Stevenson captures WBC title
byOttawa, June 9 (IANS) Canadian Adonis Stevenson beat Chad Dawson, of the US, to grab the World Boxing Council (WBC) light heavyweight title in…
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21 child beggars rescued in Pakistan
byIslamabad, June 9 (IANS) At least 21 child beggars have been rescued by a child protection agency in Pakistan’s garrison city of Rawalpindi, a…
BJP, Left only democratic parties: Shahanawaz
byPanaji, June 9 (IANS) Only the BJP and the Communist parties have internal democracy, BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain said Sunday, drawing an unusual parallel…
Guadeloupian Indians keen to renew links with India
byPointe-a-Pitre (Guadeloupe), June 9 (IANS) With Europe and France hit hard by the financial crisis, the small Indian community of Guadeloupe is keen to…
India must see 1987 accord is implemented: Karunanidhi
byChennai, June 9 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Sunday told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that India has to ensure the implementation of a 1987…
Bhishma Pitamaha, Hitler pop up on ‘ailing’ Advani blog
byPanaji, June 9 (IANS) A reluctant L.K. Advani, who communicated to his partymen through ‘sulk’ and ill health for the first two days of…
Send back Lankan defence officers training in Tamil Nadu: Jayalalithaa
byChennai, June 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa has strongly urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to instruct officials to send back two…
Delhi hotels prioritise security for women guests
byNew Delhi, June 9 (IANS) From eva rooms, lady butlers to restricted elevators and only women’s wings – Delhi’s hotels are going the extra…
BJP continues to dodge Modi ascent issue
byPanaji, June 9 (IANS) The BJP continued to keep everyone guessing on the role of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the forthcoming Lok…
Drone attacks ‘simply unacceptable’: Nawaz Sharif
byIslamabad, June 9 (IANS) Drone attacks by the US in Pakistan’s militancy-hit northwest tribal region “must stop” as they were violating the country’s sovereignty…