Gurgaon’s Class 3 boy dodges abductors, returns home
Gurgaon, June 30 (IANS) A Border Security Force (BSF) trooper’s minor boy, kidnapped by suspected cab drivers, escaped from captivity and returned to his…
West Indies put India in to bat
Kingston, June 30 (IANS) The West Indies won the toss and elected to field first against India in the second Tri-Nation One-Day International (ODI)…
Anil Goswami India’s new home secretary
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Anil Goswami took over as union home secretary from Raj Kumar Singh who retired Sunday, a statement said. Goswami,…
Seven Slovaks held in Iran for violating laws
Tehran, June 30 (IANS) Seven Slovak citizens have been arrested in Iran for violating laws of the country. They travelled as tourists, but had…
GoM recommendations on CBI a farce, says Arun Jaitley
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) While the union cabinet approved the recommendations by a Group of Ministers (GoM) for making the Central Bureau of…
Obama visits Robben Island to pay tribute to Mandela
Cape Town, June 30 (IANS) US President Barack Obama, currently on an official visit to South Africa, Sunday toured Robben Island off Cape Town…
Top Somali militant, wanted by US, killed in shooting
Washington, June 30 (IANS) A Somali militant, who was wanted by the US and had a $5 million bounty on his head, has been…
Force India finish 7th, 9th in Britain
Silverstone (England), June 30 (IANS) Force India drivers Adrian Sutil and Paul di Resta finished seventh and ninth, respectively, in a dramatic British Grand…
Uttarakhand toll uncertain, hundreds still stranded
Dehradun/Haridwar: There was still no clarity over the number of deaths in the flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, with a state minister today not ruling out an…
Virbhadra Singh proves his mettle again
Shimla: Ahead of the 2014 general elections, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today once again proved his mettle by ensuring that his Congress…