‘Boston Marathon bombs remote-controlled’
byWashington, April 25 (IANS) The two alleged Boston bomber brothers, Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, used a remote-control device from a toy car to set…
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Indian origin man in Fiji held guilty of triple murder
bySydney, April 25 (IANS) An Indian origin man in Fiji was Thursday found guilty of killing his wife and two daughters. A court in…
Maoists abduct construction workers in Bihar
byPatna, April 25 (IANS) Maoist guerrillas abducted five labourers engaged in road construction in Bihar late Wednesday, but released three of them early Thursday,…
Bangladesh building collapse toll reaches 147
byDhaka, April 25 (IANS) The toll in Wednesday’s building collapse on the outskirts of Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka has climbed to 147, and nearly 2,000…
Maoists kill two villagers in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, April 25 (IANS) Maoists killed two people in Odisha a day after kidnapping them from a village, police said Thursday. The rebels also…
Dawood’s shooter held for two-decade-old murder
byLucknow, April 25 (IANS) A shooter of notorious underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who was on the run for the last two decades in custom…
Blasts adding to doubts over polls, says Pakistani daily
byIslamabad, April 25 (IANS) Security should have ranked higher in the government’s priority list, a Pakistani daily said Thursday as the country witnessed a…
‘Knock-off jihadis’ can’t break American spirit: Vice President Biden
byBoston, April 25 (IANS) Vice President Joe Biden has described the two Boston Marathon bombers as “twisted, perverted, cowardly knock-off jihadis” who failed to…
Man held in Italy for attacking father with axe
byRome, April 25 (IANS/AKI) A labourer was arrested in Italy’s southern province of Taranto after he wounded his elderly father with an axe. Aided…
Two militants killed in Russia’s Dagestan
byMoscow, April 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Police in Dagestan have killed two suspected militants, including a former student of a university in Cairo, the National…