Sao Paulo eyes former Villarreal forward Nilmar
byRio de Janeiro, May 25 (IANS) Brazil football club Sao Paulo are reportedly in talks to sign former Villarreal and Brazil international striker Nilmar….
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UP’s power crisis spells trouble for SP (Uttar Pradesh Newsletter)
byLucknow, May 25 (IANS) With mercury soaring in Uttar Pradesh and the grim power situation disrupting life, protests have become the order of the…
Hooda’s love (lost) for Gujarat, Modi! (Haryana Newsletter)
byChandigarh, May 25 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and his government may not have much to do with Gujarat and its Chief…
Scramble to help Indians hit by Saudi work policy
byJeddah, May 25 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid is here to discuss matters of bilateral interest, including the Nitaqat law, as the…
Guatemala extradites ex-president to US
byGuatemala City, May 25 (IANS) Guatemala has extradited its former president Alfonso Portillo to the US where he will face charges of money laundering,…
Friend marries gang-rape victim in Bihar
byPatna, May 25 (IANS) A friend of a woman who was gang-raped by three men in Bihar has married the victim, police said Saturday….
15 Pakistani kids die in school van cylinder blast
byIslamabad, May 25 (IANS) At least 15 children were killed Saturday when the gas cylinder in their school van blew up in Pakistan’s Punjab…
35 arrested for burning man in Bihar
byPatna, May 25 (IANS) Thirty-five people, including 20 women, were arrested from a Bihar village Saturday on charges of burning the husband of a…
Friction in Congress as Chandy, Chennithala camps spar (Kerala Newsletter)
byThiruvananthapuram, May 25 (IANS) Is Kerala politics all about camps? The polarisation between V.S. Achuthanandan and Pinarayi Vijayan loyalists in the opposition CPI-M is…
Jairam points out irregularities in jobs scheme in Odisha
byBhubaneswar, May 25 (IANS) Pointing out several irregularities in the implementation of rural jobs scheme in Odisha, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has…