Women wearing mini-skirts to be arrested in Swaziland
byLondon: Women in Swaziland, a landlocked kingdom bordering South Africa, have been warned that they risk arrest if they wear mini-skirts or tops which expose…
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China releases documentary on Tibetan immolations
byBeijing: National broadcaster China Central Television (CCTV) has released a documentary that it said “discloses the truth” about self-immolations in areas inhabited by Tibetans. The…
Indo-Pak series will get us into groove: Dhoni
byBangalore: Playing two T20s and three one-day international (ODIs) against arch-rival Pakistan over the next two weeks would help India to get into groove for…
India, Russia sign 10 pacts, progress on nuke front
byNew Delhi: Bolstering their multi-faceted ties, India and Russia Monday signed 10 agreements in diverse areas and made “good progress” in resolving related to the…
Ghana presidency gets new palace built by India
byAccra: Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama is all set to move next year into a new Presidential Palace here built with India’s help. After four…
Congress minister faces ire for posing with hunted animals
byMumbai: Criticising minister of state for education Fouzia Khan for taking photographs with hunted animals in South Africa, the Federation of Indian Animal Protection…
PM Gives Assurances, Protesters Still Unhappy
byNew Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in a brief address on television today appealed to the people to maintain peace and calm, and said that…
Sachin Tendulkar: Man who became god
byNew Delhi: It did not take much for the cricket pundits to spot a genius in Sachin Tendulkar after he made his international debut in…
Iran says it has enough oil for 150 years
byTehran: Iran has enough petroleum to last for 150 years, allowing it to be one of the world’s main exporters of crude, Petroleum Minister Rostam…
This Santa Claus gets Darjeeling Tea to present
byHalifax : With just a couple of days left for Christmas, shopping has about peaked up here and almost all the Malls are offering…