Court rap secures prosecution sanction of tainted Himachal government employees
byShimla: Beating a hasty retreat before the courts, the state government cleared all names for prosecution sanction that were pending before it barring four,…
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Perform or quit, Omar to medics after infants’ death
byJammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today admitted the lack of adequate medical facilities in the state, and warned the medics either to…
Stop interfering in Tibet, says China
byBeijing: The Chinese foreign ministry today criticised statements issued by foreign officials on Tibet, and urged those countries to stop interfering in China’s internal affairs….
Pak Players Recruited by Hockey India League
byNew Delhi: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises may have lost out recruiting star Pakistani cricketers for reasons beyond them, but the Hockey India League (HIL)…
England deserved to win: Dhoni
byNagpur: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said England deserved the series win after the fourth and final cricket Test ended in a drab draw…
Asean-India Car Rally concludes in Guwahati
byGuwahati: The Asean-India Car Rally, 2012 came to a end here today with the Assam government according a red carpet welcome to the 124 participants…
US school shooting: Trigger-happy nation debates gun control
byWashington: The massacre of the innocents in a Connecticut elementary school has rekindled a debate over America’s gun control laws, but prospects of any “meaningful…
Congress CM faces people’s ire over rising prices, power cuts
byVisakhapatnam: A day after Andhra Pradesh’s ruling Congress held its state conclave to begin preparations for 2014 elections, Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy today…
Pakistan may disintegrate again, warns A.Q. Khan
byIslamabad: Pakistan is at present in a worse situation than it was in 1971, said disgraced nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan, warning that “the day…
Welcome to ‘Rocket Town’: Here raining rockets is a way of life
bySderot (Israel): The skies are clear. The air raid sirens have stopped wailing and so has the rain of rockets. The pack of journalists…