13 killed in Saudi Arabia floods
byRiyadh, May 1 (IANS) Saudi Arabia announced that 13 people were killed and four others were missing in Riyadh, Baha, Hail and Quwayiyah due…
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JKLF chief Yasin Malik to go on hunger strike
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik will stage a 48-hour hunger strike here, beginning Friday, to…
UP cops, doctor tried to hush up case: Gang-rape victim
byAllahabad, May 1 (IANS) A young girl, gang-raped by two men in a moving car in Allahabad two days ago, Wednesday said policemen and…
Nine injured as quake rocks J&K
byJammu, May 1 (IANS) At least nine people – seven children and two teachers – were injured when a 5.8-intensity quake rocked Jammu and…
Quake on Himachal-J&K border rattles north India
byNew Delhi/Kishtwar: Tremors were felt in the Indian capital and large parts of north India, including Srinagar, Jammu, Shimla and Chandigarh, following a 5.8…
Two Metro stations closed as Sikhs block tracks
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Two Metro stations in Delhi were closed Wednesday afternoon as Sikh protesters came onto the tracks with placards and…
Indian death row convict’s case to be reviewed in Singapore
bySingapore, May 1 (IANS) An Indian national is among two death row convicts in Singapore whose sentences were sent back to court for review,…
Quake jolts Pakistan
byIslamabad, May 1 (IANS) A moderate earthquake of 5.8-magnitude rocked parts of Pakistan Wednesday, a media report said. Tremors were felt in different cities,…
Tremors in north India, no casualties
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Tremors were felt in the Indian capital and large parts of north India, including Srinagar, Shimla and Chandigarh, following…
Sikhs protest against Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal
byNew Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Sikh groups protested here Wednesday demanding stringent punishment for Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who was acquitted the day before…