Five die as tremors rock Pakistan
byIslamabad, April 16 (IANS) Five people, including two children, were killed Tuesday when their house collapsed in Pakistan’s Balochistan province following a powerful earthquake…
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Two moderate quakes jolt Assam, northeast
byGuwahati, April 16 (IANS) Two moderate intensity earthquakes hit Assam and other parts of the northeast region Tuesday. There were no reports of any…
PM writes to Obama condemning ‘senseless’ Boston bombings
byNew Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Strongly condemning the “senseless and cowardly” terror bombings in Boston, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday wrote to US President…
Talwars killed daughter Aarushi, CBI witness tells court
byGhaziabad, April 16 (IANS) A CBI investigator Tuesday told a Ghaziabad court, hearing the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder, that there were indications that the teenaged…
40 killed as earthquake shakes Iran
byTehran, April 16 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed when a powerful quake shook Iran Tuesday, a week after 32 people were left…
Tremor felt in Valley, no damage reported
bySrinagar, April 16 (IANS) A high intensity tremor that rocked Pakistan-Iran border Tuesday was also felt in the Kashmir Valley although no damage to…
Major quake rocks Pakistan
byIslamabad, April 16 (IANS) People rushed out of offices and homes as quake rocked Pakistan Tuesday afternoon. Tremors were felt across several Pakistani cities,…
Tremors shake Rajasthan, no loss of life
byJaipur, April 16 (IANS) Tremors were felt across parts of Rajasthan Tuesday, causing panic among the people. There was no report of any loss…
Terror strikes US: Three killed in Boston bombings (Fourth Lead)
byBoston/Washington, April 16 (IANS) Three people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and 144 injured as terror revisited the US with two massive explosions…
40 die in Iran quake
byTehran, April 16 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed Tuesday when a powerful quake shook Iran, a media report said. An earthquake measuring…