UAE, Morocco hold talks
byAbu Dhabi, April 11 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Morocco have held discussions over bilateral relations and explored ways to strengthen it….
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Test-tube baby pioneer dies aged 87
byLondon, April 11 (IANS) British scientist Robert Edwards, known as “father” of world’s first test-tube baby breathed his last Wednesday, the Cambridge University announced….
Crew error caused Ukrainian plane crash
byKiev, April 11 (IANS) Investigators have blamed crew error for the February plane crash in Ukraine in which five people died and nine injured….
Leona Lewis starts blog
byLos Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Singer Leona Lewis has started an online blog along with a close friend. The 28-year-old has opened the site…
Kim Kardashian sends gift to Duchess Catherine
byLos Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian was thrilled to know that Duchess Catherine will become mother in the same month as her,…
Pakistan poll results will decide India’s MFN status (Change in Dateline)
byNew Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Granting of the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India by Pakistan will depend on election results in that…
Italian convicted after woman falls from stretcher and dies
byRome, April 10 (IANS/AKI) A medical orderly in Italy was Wednesday found guilty of manslaughter after a woman patient died of head injuries when…
Costa Concordia owners fined one mn euro over shipwreck
byRome, April 10 (IANS/AKI) A court in Italy Wednesday fined Italian cruise operator Costa Crociere one million euros over the shipwreck of one of…
Indo-German sci-tech cooperation gets boost with roadshow
byNew Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Giving a fillip to Indo-German cooperation in science and technology, a unique platform set up by the German government…
Beijing to launch new airport by 2018
byBeijing, April 10 (IANS) Construction of a new airport in the Chinese capital will start next year, and the facility is expected to be…