Russia sends 13 tonnes of aid to quake-hit China
byMoscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian emergencies ministry plane has delivered over 13 tonnes of humanitarian aid to the quake-hit Sichuan province in…
Crime
Three killed in blast at Sivakasi firecracker unit
byChennai, April 28 (IANS) Three people died and eight others were injured in a blast in a firecracker unit near Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district…
SC commission tells government to aid Sarabjit’s treatment
byAmritsar, April 28 (IANS) The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has summoned officials of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Ministry of Home…
Sarabjit’s family all set to leave for Lahore
byAmritsar, April 28 (IANS) The family members of Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who is in coma after a murderous attack on him…
Magnitsky’s death tragedy, not crime: Putin
byMoscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky in a Moscow pre-trial detention facility was a “tragedy” Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Karachi: Four killed in blasts near MQM, PPP offices
byIslamabad, April 28 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 44 injured in three blasts that occurred in Pakistan’s Karachi city near offices…
Two killed, 25 injured in Karachi blasts
byIslamabad, April 28 (IANS) At least two people were killed and 25 injured when two successive blasts struck in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi…
Class 11 student falls to death in Delhi school
byNew Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A Class 11 class student fell to his death under mysterious circumstances at a government school building here, police…
Bangladesh tragedy toll hits 352, rescuers find 29 more alive
byDhaka, April 27 (IANS) More than 84 hours after the horrendous tragedy, Bangladeshi rescuers Saturday pulled 29 more people alive from beneath the rubble…
Police suspect drug addict in sexual assault of six-year-old
byNew Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Delhi Police suspect a drug addict for the sexual assault of a six-year-old girl here, and that he may…