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…
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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…
Australian charged in attack on Indian restaurateur
bySydney, June 19 (IANS) Police in Australia charged a man Wednesday in connection with a vicious gang attack on the owner of an Indian…
Palestinians should have a state as a right: Blair
byJerusalem, June 19 (IANS) Palestinians “should have a state, not as a reward for good behaviour but as a right”, Tony Blair, the official…
483 people rescued from flooded areas in north India: NDRF
byNew Delhi: A total of 483 people were rescued by the NDRF from flood-affected areas caused by torrential rains in various places of north…
Court allows lie detector test on Raja Bhaiyya
byLucknow, June 19 (IANS) A special court of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday allowed the investigative agency to conduct a polygraph test…
Australian charged in attack on Indian restaurateur
bySydney, June 19 (IANS) Police in Australia charged a man Wednesday in connection with a vicious gang attack on the owner of an Indian…
Punjab hires private chopper to rescue stranded people
byChandigarh, June 19 (IANS) With hundreds of pilgrims from Punjab stranded near the Sikh shrine of Hemkund Sahib in the calamity-hit Uttarakhand, the Punjab…