Britain arrests two more for soldier’s murder
London, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Two additional suspects have been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of a British soldier on a street in…
Ecuador’s Correa won’t run again in 2017
Quito, May 24 (IANS/EFE) On the eve of his inauguration for another four-year term, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said Thursday that he will not…
Singer-songwriter Georges Moustaki dies
Paris, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Singer-songwriter Georges Moustaki died Thursday in the French Mediterranean city of Nice, his family said. He was 79. A Greek…
Another hot day in store for Delhi
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A day after Delhi recorded it’s hottest day in May in the last 10 years, the mercury is expected…
Kashmir’s famed countryside yielding to concrete
Sonamarg: Thanks to the skyrocketing land prices in the countryside, Kashmiri villagers are basking in their newfound financial affluence, caring little for the land…
Ecuadorian satellite escapes collision with Russian rocket
Quito, May 24 (IANS/EFE) Ecuador’s first satellite avoided a direct collision with the remains of a Russian rocket, but whether the device is still…
When travelling, at least try to get to correct continent (The Funny Side)
Being in the travel trade sucks. You won’t BELIEVE the fuss passengers make, just because some tiny mistake has been made which has led…
History maker ‘Sri’ Srinivasan’s feat hailed widely
Washington, May 24 (IANS) History-making Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan’s unanimous Senate confirmation as the first South Asian judge on the powerful appeals…
Taliban influence in Afghanistan to grow: Russian agency
Moscow, May 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Taliban influence in Afghanistan may grow after international coalition forces pull out, while rising radicalism in Syria could…
‘Trailblazer’ ‘Sri’ Srinivasan creates history as top US judge
Washington: Chandigarh-born “trailblazer” Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan has made history with the US Senate unanimously confirming him as the first South Asian judge…