1984 riots: Verdict on Sajjan Kumar, others April 30
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday fixed April 30 for pronouncing judgment in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case in which Congress…
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Two locals rescued from militants in Jammu’s Kishtwar
byJammu, April 16 (IANS) A joint army-police team rescued two local youth, abducted by militants in remote and mountainous area of Jammu and Kashmir’s…
US investigates ‘act of terror’ in Boston (Roundup)
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) As a shell-shocked America Tuesday looked for answers in the Boston marathon bombings that left three people dead and 176…
SC rejects Mumbai blast convicts’ plea for relief
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected the pleas of three 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts convicts that they not be forced…
22 killed as major quake hits Pakistan (Fourth Lead)
byIslamabad, April 16 (IANS) At least 22 people were killed, over 100 others injured and hundreds of houses collapsed in earthquake that hit parts…
Boston bombings cruel act of terror: Hagel
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Tuesday called the deadly bombings at Boston Marathon a “cruel act of terror,” while saying…
International group concerned over ‘distracted driving’
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The International Road Federation (IRF) has expressed concern over increasing texting on mobile phones while driving, saying that strong…
Nitish Katara murder: Court reserves judgment
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday reserved its judgment on appeals of three convicts against a trial court verdict awarding…
PM condoles quake deaths
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday condoled the loss of life, injury and damage to property in the massive earthquake…
Arrested student chained to hospital bed, CPI-M to move rights panel
byKolkata, April 16 (IANS) Deploring the chaining of an arrested student activist to his hospital bed in West Bengal, the CPI-M Tuesday threatened to…