India helps save 26 crew from sinking ship near Yemen
byMumbai, June 17 (IANS) In a humanitarian gesture, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Mumbai, coordinated operations to help rescue 26 sailors from a massive…
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Ghaziabad custodial death: 12 ante-mortem injuries, says report
byGhaziabad, June 17 (IANS) The autopsy conducted on a suspected auto lifter who allegedly died in police custody revealed 12 ante-mortem injuries even as…
Devvarman knocked out of Wimbledon qualifiers
byLondon, June 17 (IANS) Indian tennis player Somdev Devvarman was eliminated in the first round of the Wimbledon men’s singles qualifiers here Monday. The…
List of new union council of ministers
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Following is the list of the council of ministers after Monday’s cabinet reshuffle: – Manmohan Singh: Prime minister, Minster…
India-born Amol Rajan is editor of London’s The Independent
byLondon, June 17 (IANS) Indian-born Amol Rajan has been appointed editor of the London morning daily The Independent, making him Fleet Street’s first non-white…
Will be happy to see Rahul as PM, says Manmohan Singh
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said he would be happy to see Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi become the…
Marussia gives Ellinas first F1 test
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Formula 1 team Marussia has handed Tio Ellinas of Cyprus his first Formula 1 test. The Marussia young driver…
Karun Chandhok aims for top-five finish at Le Mans
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Karun Chandhok is banking on past experience for a top five finish in his class in the 24 Hours…
Mallikarjun Kharge new railways minister
byNew Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Congressman Mallikarjun Kharge will be the new Railways minister while Rajasthan MP Girija Vyas will replace Ajay Maken as…
Mamata shouts at anti-rape protestors
byKolkata, June 17 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday shouted at villagers protesting a gang-rape and murder, and branded the accused and…