Indo-Canadian man alleges racism at club
Toronto, April 30 (IANS) An Indo-Canadian man has alleged that he was denied entry to a graduation party in a Vancouver club purely on…
Over 2,000 state firms shifted to private sector in Cuba
Havana, April 30 (IANS/EFE) The Cuban government has leased more than 2,000 small businesses to their old employees, who have increased the firms’ income…
Spain’s year-on-year inflation rate falls
Madrid, April 30 (IANS/EFE) Spain’s year-on-year inflation rate fell by one percentage point to 1.4 percent in April, compared to the previous month, the…
Himachal uproots invasive weed that threaten forests
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh’s forest department is engaged in a massive project to remove lantana, an exotic flowering shrub that threatens the state’s biodiversity, and re-greening…
Parliament again disrupted over coal blocks allocation
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were Tuesday adjourned till noon over the issue of allocation of coal blocks. The main…
Musharraf may be kidnapped, Pakistani authorities fear
Islamabad, April 30 (IANS) Former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, who has returned home after over four years in self-exile, may be kidnapped, the interior…
Bolivia’s gas sales to Brazil and Argentina surge
La Paz, April 30 (IANS/EFE) Bolivia’s gas sales to Brazil and Argentina surged 29.5 percent to $1.49 billion in the January-March 2013 period, compared…
25 years of ‘QSQT’: Aamir attends screening with crew, family
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) A special screening here of 1988 hit film “Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak” (‘QSQT’) to mark its silver jubilee saw the…
Allu Arjun’s ‘Race Gurram’ to go on floors May 2
Hyderabad, April 30 (IANS) Telugu actor Allu Arjun, who is awaiting the release of his romantic-drama “Iddarammayilatho”, will begin work Thursday on his next…
Why wasn’t Sarabjit considered prisoner at risk, asks daily
Islamabad: Why was Sarabjit Singh not considered a prisoner at risk, a leading Pakistani daily asked Tuesday and demanded that the attackers of the…