Indo-Canadian man alleges racism at club
byToronto, April 30 (IANS) An Indo-Canadian man has alleged that he was denied entry to a graduation party in a Vancouver club purely on…
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Parliament again disrupted over coal blocks allocation
byNew Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Both houses of parliament were Tuesday adjourned till noon over the issue of allocation of coal blocks. The main…
Why wasn’t Sarabjit considered prisoner at risk, asks daily
byIslamabad: Why was Sarabjit Singh not considered a prisoner at risk, a leading Pakistani daily asked Tuesday and demanded that the attackers of the…
Shiv Sena condemns US over Azam Khan detention
byMumbai, April 30 (IANS) The Shiv Sena Tuesday came out in support of Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan who…
India ranked 38th in Index of Democracy; US 21st
byWashington: Even as it acknowledges India as the world’s most populous democracy, the Economist magazine’s Index of Democracy 2012 ranks India 38th among 165…
Russia, Japan condemn N.Korea over n-programme
byMoscow, April 30 (IANS) Russia and Japan Monday condemned North Korea for its refusal to give up its nuclear weapons programme. In a joint…
Tension in UP town after attack on Jain monks
byAgra, April 30 (IANS) There was tension in Uttar Pradesh’s Etmadpur town Tuesday after a group of Jain monks was attacked the night before,…
Russia to supply aid for quake-hit China
byMoscow, April 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s emergencies ministry will send two aircraft carrying humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit China Tuesday, the ministry said. “The [Ilyushin]…
Probe eyes Boston bomber’s militant links
byWashington, April 30 (IANS) Federal agents investigating the deadly Boston Marathon bombings have visited the home of the dead suspect’s widow even as they…
Russia ready to boost energy supplies to Japan
byMoscow, April 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia is ready to invest in huge new infrastructure projects to help meet Japan’s growing requirements for hydrocarbon resources,…