Youths detained for blasphemy in Bangladesh
Dhaka, April 10 (IANS) Two youths were arrested Wednesday on charges of hurtling religious sentiments amid an escalating row between Islamists and secularists on…
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India, Germany to sign education, research accords
Berlin, April 10 (IANS) India and Germany would sign two agreements Thursday to strengthen cooperation in education and research, Human Resource Development Minister M.M….
‘Oblivion’ – fades into oblivion! (IANS Movie Review)
Film: “Oblivion”; Cast: Tom Cruise, Andrea Riseborough, Olga Kurylenko, Melissa Leo, Morgan Freeman, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Zoe Bell; Director: Joseph Kosinski; Rating: * “Are…
Myanmar appoint consultant for Southeast Asia Games
Yangon, April 10 (IANS) Myanmar’s finance and revenue ministry Wednesday appointed two foreign companies as sponsorship management consultant for upcoming 27th Southeast Asian Games…
WTO cuts global trade growth forecast to 3.3 percent
Geneva, April 10 (IANS) The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Wednesday cut its forecast for global trade growth in 2013 to 3.3 percent, from the…
Vietnam eyes berth in FIFA women’s World Cup
Hanoi (Vietnam), April 10 (IANS) Vietnamese national women’s football team is expected to rank in the top five of the Asia Football Confederation (AFC)…
Gurbani takes lead at Usha Army Ladies golf
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Kolkata’s Gurbani Singh played the best round of the week with a back nine that had four birdies as…
Iran’s Esteghlal suffers home defeat in AFC Champions League
Tehran, April 10 (IANS) Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia defeated Iran’s Esteghlal 1-0 in Group D in the 2013 AFC Champions League. In the match…
Sri Lanka says 26,000 workers in SKorea safe
Colombo, April 10 (IANS) The Sri Lankan government said Wednesday that over 26,000 migrant workers in South Korea were safe. Foreign Employment Minister Dilan…
Maritime drill to ring in Hindu new year in Goa
Panaji, April 10 (IANS) For Goa, the Hindu New Year will begin Thursday with an extensive multi-agency drill off the state’s coast to test…