US bombing senseless violence, says UN chief
byUnited Nations, April 16 (IANS) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has condemned the bombing at the Boston Marathon as “senseless violence”. Speaking at a…
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London marathon to be held as scheduled
byLondon, April 16 (IANS) The London Marathon will be held as scheduled April 21 despite the explosions in Boston Marathon that killed three and…
Boston Marathon is world’s oldest
byNew York, April 16 (IANS) The 2013 Boston Marathon is the 117th edition of the event, which was first held in 1897. It is…
Kidnapped Mexican girl found in El Salvador
byMexico City, April 16 (IANS/EFE) A four-year-old girl who disappeared April 1 in the city of Texcoco has been found in El Salvador and…
US remains vulnerable, says media
byWashington, April 16 (IANS) The American media reacted with horror to the twin blasts at the Boston Marathon that once again brought the nation…
BJP leaders booked for obstructing cops in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, April 16 (IANS) Police have registered a case against BJP legislature party leader Jayanarayan Mishra and his supporters for preventing police from performing…
Scenes of horror in downtown Boston
byBoston, April 16 (IANS) When the smoke cleared after the twin blasts at the Boston Marathon finish line, dozens of victims lay in the…
Quake jolts northeast India
byShillong, April 16 (IANS) A slight intensity earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale shook India’s northeast Tuesday morning. There were no immediate reports…
Three killed, 141 injured in Boston marathon terror strike (Third Lead)
byWashington/Boston, April 16 (IANS) At least three people were killed and at least 141 others were injured as two powerful explosions rocked the Boston…
Italian shipwreck a ‘workplace accident’, says lawyer
byRome, April 16 (IANS/AKI) The sinking of a cruise ship off the Italian coast, that led to the loss of 32 lives, was a…