Shinde orders probe into Bangalore blast
byKolkata, April 17 (IANS) The central government has ordered an inquiry into the blast near the BJP’s office in Bangalore, union Home Minister Sushilkumar…
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Don’t politicise Bangalore blast: R.P.N. Singh
byNew Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday said it never plays politics in dealing with terrorism and urged all parties not to politicise…
Politicians, media tycoon accused of Goa violations
byPanaji, April 17 (IANS) Politicians, mining companies, luxury resorts, government agencies as well as a top media tycoon face complaints of violations of the…
Slain Maoists to be flown to Chhattisgarh town
byKhammam (Andhra Pradesh), April 17 (IANS) The bodies of nine Maoists killed in a shootout with police on the Chhattisgarh-Andhra Pradesh border are likely…
Explosion near BJP office in Bangalore, 16 hurt
byBangalore, April 17 (IANS) Sixteen people were injured, two of them seriously, in an explosion in a congested locality near the office of Karnataka’s…
Man loses son in Boston blasts; wife, daughter injured
byWashington, April 17 (IANS) Bill Richard, father of eight-year-old Martin who was killed in the Boston Marathon bombings, said he was trying hard to…
Woman thrashed in Punjab
byLudhiana, April 17 (IANS) A woman was brutally assaulted with iron rods and sticks by a group of men in Punjab’s Ludhiana district –…
40 killed, 300 injured in Pakistan quake, says official
byIslamabad, April 17 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and over 300 injured in a powerful earthquake that rattled Pakistan Tuesday, an official…
Several injured in Bangalore explosion
byBangalore, April 17 (IANS) Several people were injured in a gas cylinder explosion in a car at a short distance from the BJP office…
`Brazil should decriminalize drug possession’
byRio de Janeiro, April 17 (IANS/EFE) Seven of Brazil’s former justice ministers Tuesday released a letter advocating the decriminalization of possession of small amounts…