30 die in Afghanistan accident
Kabul, April 26 (IANS) Thirty people were killed and 10 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province Friday,…
Bhutto murder: Court grants Musharraf’s custody
Islamabad, April 26 (IANS) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan Friday granted to investigators custody of former president Pervez Musharraf in the assassination case of…
Bill Clinton gets 400,000-plus Twitter followers
Washington, April 26 (IANS/EFE) Former US President Bill Clinton has joined Twitter and attracted more than 400,000 followers within 24 hours on the social…
War of words over Ford ski resort
Shimla: The war of words is hotting up in Himachal Pradesh over the proposed multi-million dollar investment for a ski resort project being promoted…
US approves new battery system for Boeing 787
Washington, April 26 (IANS/EFE) The US Federal Aviation Administration Thursday approved a new system of lithium ion batteries for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner three months…
Gilt edged profits as online shopping goes viral
New Delhi: You know online shopping has come of age in India when gold prices dip and coins are immediately made available in virtual…
CBI chief’s meeting with minister raises political storm
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) CBI Director Ranjit Singh’s reported visit to Minister of State for Personnel V. Narayanasamy’s residence a day before the…
Mexican bankers back financial-sector overhaul
Acapulco (Mexico), April 26 (IANS/EFE) The ABM group representing Mexico’s banks said it supports the general objectives of a financial-sector overhaul that the government…
I’ve evolved as an actor: Ayushmann Khurrana
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) “Nautanki Saala” opened to a mixed response, but actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who made a roaring debut with “Vicky Donor”, is…
Bangladesh building collapse toll rises to 271
Dhaka, April 26 (IANS) The toll in the building that collapsed Wednesday in the outskirts of this Bangladesh capital rose to 271 Friday, police…