Court grants Chautala interim bail for heart surgery
byNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today granted six weeks’ interim bail to former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala, sentenced to 10 years in…
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Indian lorry driver jailed in Singapore
bySingapore, May 21 (IANS) An Indian lorry driver has been jailed by a court in Singapore for causing the death of one person and…
Use social media to reach out to youth: Modi
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Attending his first meeting of the BJP’s parliamentary board after being re-inducted in the central team, Gujarat Chief Minister…
Indo-Swiss agreement on health care
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India and Switzerland have firmed up their cooperation in healthcare and would soon ink an agreement on cooperation on…
National Federation Party ready for 2014 Fiji elections
bySydney, May 21 (IANS) Fiji’s National Federation Party (NFP), comprising mostly of Indian-origin members, says it is ready for the elections scheduled for 2014…
Indian-origin men in New Zealand face gang-rape charges
byWellington, May 21 (IASNS) A woman has given evidence in a court in New Zealand implicating four men of Indian origin of raping her…
Squash hopes for preliminary Olympic nod at May 29 IOC meeting
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) After twice failing to get the nod from the International Olympic Committee, the squash world is hoping that the…
Afghan women getting jailed for ‘moral crimes’
byKabul, May 21 (IANS) The Afghan government should take urgent steps to halt an alarming increase in women and girls imprisoned for “moral crimes,”…
PM to present UPA’s fourth report card May 22
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Under attack from the opposition over corruption and lack of governance, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present the fourth…
SC slams BCCI on spot fixing; no ban on IPL
byNew Delhi, May 21 (IANS) While refusing to ban the remaining IPL matches, the Supreme Court Tuesday slammed the BCCI, saying spot fixing incidents…