Pakistan says Indian scribe overstayed
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Pakistan High Commission Wednesday said there was no change in its media policy towards India and termed as…
Bindra asks ICC to probe Srinivasan
London, June 26 (IANS) Former Indian cricket board president Inderjit Singh Bindra Wednesday brought to the notice of the directors on the International Cricket…
Delhi may get rains Thursday
It was a sunny day Wednesday, and the maximum temperature settled three notches below average at 34.7 degrees Celsius. Wednesday’s minimum temperature was 27.2…
Rare earth prices up amid illegal mining crackdown
Beijing, June 26 (IANS) Rare earth prices in China have surged about 10 percent in the past two weeks, helped by a crackdown on…
Support to DMK limited: Congress
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Congress said Wednesday that its support to DMK’s Kanimozhi for the June 27 Rajya Sabha election was limited…
Kashmir rail tunnel: A marvel of human endeavour and engineering
Banihal: A 11-km railway tunnel across the Pir Panjal mountain range, inaugurated by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today, is not only the longest such in…
Panchayat polls: SC issues notice to centre, West Bengal
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and West Bengal governments on a petition by the state’s…
University postpones conferring honorary degree on Obama
Johannesburg, June 26 (IANS) The University of Johannesburg Wednesday said it will put off giving an honorary degree to US President Barrack Obama to…
Meghalaya rebel chief injured in scuffle
Shillong, June 26 (IANS) Jailed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) chief Champion R. Sangma was injured in a scuffle with four other inmates of…
No quick decision on Snowden: Ecuador
Kuala Lumpur, June 26 (IANS) There will be no quick decision by Ecuador on granting asylum to former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, Ecuador…