Manmohan Singh leaves Berlin after ‘fruitful’ visit
byBerlin, April 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh left Berlin Friday after a three-day “successful” and “fruitful” visit that saw the signing of six…
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Jindal’s visit to primary state stokes 2016 speculation
byWashington, April 12 (IANS) Louisiana’s Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal’s plans to headline a Republican fundraiser next month in New Hampshire are fuelling speculation he…
Slain Indian armymen in South Sudan were outnumbered
byJuba, April 12 (IANS) The killers in the tragic ambush of UN peacekeepers in South Sudan that claimed the lives of five Indian Army…
‘Sochi 2014 roads 77 percent complete’
byMoscow, April 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Road-building for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi is three-quarters complete with less than a year to go for…
US senators ask Kerry to make Tibet integral issue
byDharamsala: Moved by the plight of the people of Tibet, 21 US senators have jointly asked Secretary of State John F. Kerry to make…
40,000 people enter Australia dream job competition
byBrisbane, April 12 (IANS) Tourism Australia’s ‘Best Jobs in the World’ competition has attracted interest from more than 330,000 people in 196 countries, with…
Seven trapped in China mine blast
byBeijing, April 12 (IANS) Seven people were trapped following an explosion Friday at a coal mine in southwest China’s Guizhou province, Xinhua quoted an…
Musharraf appears in Pakistani court
byIslamabad, April 12 (IANS) Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf Friday appeared in an Islamabad court to answer charges in connection with emergency rule, lawyers…
Pakistan to launch talent hunt for fast bowlers
byIslamabad, April 12 (IANS) Pakistan’s hunt for fresh, young and talented fast bowlers is to be launched Saturday in different cities of the country,…
Egyot backs Turkey to host 2020 Olympics
byAnkara (Turkey), April 12 (IANS) Egyptian Minister of Sport El Amry Farouk has said they would give full support to Turkey’s 2020 Olympics bid….