15 percent voting till 11 a.m. in Karnataka
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Just about 15 percent of the 43.6 million voters have cast their ballot till 11 a.m. in the 14th Karnataka…
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Human chain in Mumbai for road safety
byMumbai, May 5 (IANS) Thousands of school children will form a human chain here Monday to mark the Second UN Global Road Safety Week,…
Infosys’ Murthy is early bird at polling booth
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Infosys co-founder and emeritus chairman N.R. Narayana Murthy waited half an hour to cast his vote Sunday morning, as polling…
Sunrisers see themselves closer to semifinals
byHyderabad, May 5 (IANS) With yet another win at home, Sunrisers Hyderabad see themselves closer to reaching the semifinals of the Indian Premier League….
Acid attack victim critical, Railways to foot medical bills
byMumbai, May 5 (IANS) The condition of Preeti Rathi, the nursing graduate from New Delhi who became the victim of an acid attack here…
Rapists are largely known to victims: Police data
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Friends, lovers or neighbours of women often turn sexual predators and the majority of rapists in the capital were…
India should push for treaty with China on Brahmaputra: Experts
byNew Delhi, May 5 (IANS) China has assured India that it is “essentially” engaged in a run-of-the-river project on the Brahmaputra and there is…
Karnataka goes to the polls
byBangalore, May 5 (IANS) Polling began early Sunday for the 14th Karnataka legislative assembly on a brisk note, despite hot weather prevailing across the…
Suspected Al Qaeda suicide bomber held in Algeria
byAlgiers, May 5 (IANS) Algerian security services have arrested a suspected Al Qaeda-linked militant carrying an explosive belt in Chlef province, a media report…
Gunmen attack police garrison in Tunisia
byTunis, May 5 (IANS) Unidentified assailants attacked the national guard garrison near Tunisia’s El Kef town in the west of the country, but there…