Clampdown in Rajasthan town after communal tension
byJaipur, April 18 (IANS) Authorities Thursday banned gathering of five or more people in a town in Rajasthan’ Ajmer district Thursday after communal tension…
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Owner of motorcycle used in Bangalore blast traced: Shinde
byNew Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Police have managed to trace the owner of the motorcycle used in the Bangalore blast, Home Minister…
Maharashtra cop thrashed by legislators faces departmental probe
byMumbai, April 18 (IANS) A committee appointed to probe the beating up, allegedly by legislators, of a sub-inspector of police within the Maharashtra assembly…
North Korea lays out conditions for negotiations
byPyongyang, April 18 (IANS) North Korea Thursday listed conditions for resuming talks with Washington and Seoul amid festering tensions on the Korean Peninsula. North…
Mississippi man held for poison-laced letters to Obama, others
byWashington, April 18 (IANS) A Mississippi man has been arrested as a suspect in connection with the mailing of three deadly ricin poison-laced letters…
India’s Russian-built frigate completes sea trials
byMoscow, April 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The last in a series of three frigates that Russia is building for India at the Yantar shipyard in…
Russia rejects military intervention in Syria
byIstanbul, April 18 (IANS) Russia has rejected the idea of military intervention in conflict-ridden Syria, while warning about its repercussions. On Wednesday, Russian Foreign…
Ricin poison laced letters sent to Obama and lawmakers (Third Lead)
byWashington, April 17 (IANS) Two days after the Boston bombings, Washington was Wednesday rattled by the discovery of deadly ricin poison-laced letters addressed to…
Poison-laced letter to Obama intercepted
byWashington, April 17 (IANS) Two days after the deadly Boston marathon bombings, the FBI Wednesday said a letter addressed to President Barack Obama tested…
Poison-tainted letter to Obama intercepted
byWashington, April 17 (IANS) Two days after the deadly Boston marathon bombings, US authorities have intercepted a poison-tainted letter to President Barack Obama. The…