Software to improve building safety in quakes
Alicante (Spain), April 29 (IANS/EFE) A Spanish software company is developing a computer tool that will help improve building safety in earthquakes and can…
Mumbai eateries on strike against new service tax
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Millions of Mumbaikars could go hungry Monday as around 20,000 hotels, restaurants, licenced tea and snacks outlets as well as…
Attack on Sarabjit may hit Pakistan-India ties: Daily
Islamabad: The attack on Sarabjit Singh could have serious implications for Pakistan-India ties, said a Pakistani daily, adding that the fate of the Indian…
Firearms turned into musical instruments in Mexico
Mexico City, April 29 (IANS/EFE) Some of the firearms used in the killings of thousands of people in Mexico have gained new uses in…
Warm Monday in Delhi
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The week began on a sunny, warm note for the national capital Monday and the Met office has forecast…
Five Brazilian cops arrested for journalists’ murders
Brasilia, April 29 (IANS/EFE) Five Brazilian police officers have been arrested for their suspected role in the murders of journalist Rodrigo Neto de Faria…
Fire at DRDO complex, no loss of life reported
Bhubaneswar, April 29 (IANS) A fire broke out at a magazine store of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Chandipur in Odisha…
Israel not to tolerate rocket fire: Netanyahu
Jerusalem, April 29 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his country would not allow the intermittent firing of rockets into its…
Iran ready to host meet on Syria
Tehran, April 29 (IANS) Iran is ready to host the next meeting of the quartet group on Syria set to begin in near future,…
Ajman, Tajikistan hold talks
Ajman, April 29 (IANS/WAM) Ajman, a UAE emirate, has held talks with Tajikistan over the existing bilateral relations and ways to enhance them between…