Mandela spends 12th day in hospital
byPretoria, June 19 (IANS) Anti-apartheid icon and South Africa’s first black president Nelson Mandela Wednesday spent his 12th day in hospital — with no…
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Mughal Rally 2013 to test 150 motorist on an uphill Himalayan track
bySrinagar: Racing on a freshly tarred uphill track, whose foundations were laid by Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan – the great Mughal emperors, the…
Duo plead not guilty to murdering Indian in New Zealand
byWellington, June 19 (IANS) Two men accused of murdering an Indian-origin man in New Zealand in January have pleaded not guilty and are now…
CBI registers 13th case in coal blocks allocation
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday registered its 13th case against a Delhi-based private steel firm for alleged…
Sharmila Nicollet pulls out of Slovak Open
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Indian golfer Sharmila Nicollet has been forced to withdraw from Allianz Ladies Slovak Open owing to an injured foot….
South Korean president visits Indian book pavilion
bySeoul, June 19 (IANS) South Korean President Park Geun-hye Wednesday toured the Indian pavilion at an international book fair here in which India is…
Afghans break off talks with US on security deal
byKabul, June 19 (IANS) The Afghan government Wednesday said it has suspended talks with the US on the proposed security agreement, saying America has…
Yamuna to break 35-year record Wednesday
byNew Delhi, June 19 (IANS) The water level in the Yamuna river here will reach 207.7 metres by Wednesday evening, the highest ever recorded…
80 Sri Lankans held while trying to migrate to Australia
byColombo, June 19 (IANS) At least 80 Sri Lankans were detained by the navy Wednesday for attempting to illegally migrate to Australia, the navy…
Obama to propose further US, Russian n-arms cut
byWashington, June 19 (IANS) US President Barack Obama, currently on a visit to Berlin, will propose plans for America and Russia to further cut…