May consider tougher laws for juveniles: Tirath
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) The government might consider amending existing laws to make them tougher for juveniles who commit heinous crimes repeatedly, a…
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Rebels try to extort Rs.5 lakh from Meghalaya lawmaker
byShillong, May 14 (IANS) The outlawed Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) have threatened to kill Meghalaya Congress legislator Limison D. Sangma if he fails…
Format changed for Women’s Ashes
byMelbourne, May 14 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Tuesday announced that, starting in England in August, the…
Three Indo-Canadian women in running for prestigious awards
byToronto, May 14 (IANS) Three Indo-Canadian women have been nominated for this year’s YWCA Metro Vancouver’s Women of Distinction awards, touted as one of…
Grenada biggest mover in FIFA rankings
byThe Spice Boyz, crowned Windward Islands’ football champions last month, climbed 20 spots to 121 in the global rankings and 16 in the Confederation…
FC Barcelona celebrates La Liga title
byBarcelona, May 14 (IANS) FC Barcelona held a parade to celebrate with fans and citizens of Barcelona their Primera Liga title with football players…
Caribbean island of St. Lucia observes Indian Arrival Day
bySt. Lucia, a tiny island nation of 176,000 people in the eastern Caribbean, held its first Indian Arrival Day programme to commemorate the arrival…
Nine-year-old raped, killed near Lucknow
byLucknow, May 14 (IANS) The body of a nine-year-old girl who had been raped was found Tuesday in a field on the outskirts of…
Hamstring injury sidelines Messi for rest of season
byMadrid, May 14 (IANS) Barcelona have confirmed that striker Leo Messi will miss the rest of the season as a result of the muscle…
Achuthanandan takes sacking of aides in his stride
byThiruvananthapuram, May 14 (IANS) The central leadership of the CPI-M had sacked three of his staff members but former Kerala chief minister V.S. Achuthanandan…