Pakistan court orders Musharraf’s arrest
byIslamabad, April 18 (IANS) A Pakistani court Thursday ordered the arrest of former president Pervez Musharraf, a media report said. The former president managed…
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Bodies of slain Maoists shifted to Andhra
byHyderabad, April 18 (IANS) The bodies of nine Maoists killed in an alleged gunfight with police in Chhattisgarh forests were shifted to their native…
Tibetan woman immolates herself
byBeijing, April 18 (IANS/EFE) A young mother died after setting herself on fire to protest Chinese rule, prompting thousands of people to gather near…
Prosecution orders Mubarak back to prison hospital
byCairo, April 17 (IANS) Egypt’s prosecution Wednesday ordered that former president Hosni Mubarak be sent back back to Tora Prison Hospital, Xinhua reported quoting…
Egyptian PM gets one-year jail
byCairo, April 17 (IANS) An Egyptian court Wednesday sentenced Prime Minister Hesham Qandil, in absentia, to a jail term of one year over failing…
Government questions petition against SEBI chief
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The government Wednesday questioned a petitioner’s purpose behind challenging the appointment of U.K. Sinha as chairman of the Securities…
Prosecution orders Mubarak back to jail hospital
byCairo, April 17 (IANS) Egypt’s prosecution Wednesday ordered that former president Hosni Mubarak be sent back back to Tora Prison Hospital, Xinhua reported quoting…
Wrap up probe in Aircel-Maxis deal, SC tells CBI
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the CBI to wrap up its probe in the Aircel-Maxis telecom deal saying that…
Jail CCTV footage shows gang-rape accused not attacked
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) A fast track court, hearing the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape case, Wednesday said the CCTV recording provided by Tihar…
Risk capital fund for young entrepreneurs
byMumbai, April 17 (IANS) Young entrepreneurs from low income groups can now look forward to getting funds to start sustainable enterprises. An initiative by…