Thousands affected by floods in China
Beijing, May 31 (IANS) Heavy floods triggered by rainstorms have affected over 16,400 people while causing two deaths in China’s Xinjiang Uygur region, authorities…
Beyonce upset with edited curves
Los Angeles, May 31 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles is upset with retail brand H&M for using edited and retouched photographs of her for a…
Suspicious letter sent to White House
Washington, May 31 (IANS) A suspicious letter addressed to the White House that is similar to the ones earlier sent to New York mayor…
One held for net-banking fraud in Gurgaon
Gurgaon: A man from Delhi was arrested here Thursday for illegally withdrawing Rs.1 lakh from an account through net-banking, police said. “We have arrested Vijay…
Export more to quality-seeking nations: Tea Board
Kolkata, May 30 (IANS) Indian tea exporters would get greater value realisation if they concentrate on exporting to those countries which prefer high quality…
Judges bid adieu to Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul
New Delhi: Delhi High Court judges and advocates today bid adieu to Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul who has been elevated as the Chief Justice…
Islamic group wants probe in killing of Boston suspect’s friend
Washington, May 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An Islamic rights group in the US said Thursday it was calling for an official investigation into the shooting…
Were batsmen involved in spot fixing, court asks Delhi cops
New Delhi: A Delhi court today questioned police about the role of cricket batsmen in the IPL spot fixing case and asked “if the bowler…
‘The Great Gatsby’ story similar to Indian stories, says Amitabh
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan who was recently seen in an important role in Hollywood film, “The Great Gatsby” says that…
Suspicious letter sent to White House
Washington, May 30 (IANS) A suspicious letter similar to the one sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been intercepted at the White…