Indian origin man in Singapore gets jail term
bySingapore, April 26 (IANS) A 25-year-old Indian origin former drama teacher has been sentenced to one year in jail by a Singapore court after…
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Lok Sabha adjourned for day, Rajya Sabha till 2.30 p.m.(Lead)
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were disrupted again Friday, as opposition members created a ruckus over…
Twitterati pour scorn, poke fun at Sudipta Sen
byKolkata, April 26 (IANS) Social networking site Twitter is abuzz with scorn and ridicule for the arrested Saradha Group promoter, Sudipta Sen, whose chit…
Odisha school principal held for molesting hostel girls
byBhubaneswar, April 26 (IANS) The principal of a private residential English-medium school in Odisha was arrested for making lewd gestures and molesting at least…
30 die in Afghanistan accident
byKabul, April 26 (IANS) Thirty people were killed and 10 injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck in Afghanistan’s Kandahar province Friday,…
Bhutto murder: Court grants Musharraf’s custody
byIslamabad, April 26 (IANS) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan Friday granted to investigators custody of former president Pervez Musharraf in the assassination case of…
War of words over Ford ski resort
byShimla: The war of words is hotting up in Himachal Pradesh over the proposed multi-million dollar investment for a ski resort project being promoted…
Gilt edged profits as online shopping goes viral
byNew Delhi: You know online shopping has come of age in India when gold prices dip and coins are immediately made available in virtual…
CBI chief’s meeting with minister raises political storm
byNew Delhi, April 26 (IANS) CBI Director Ranjit Singh’s reported visit to Minister of State for Personnel V. Narayanasamy’s residence a day before the…
Bangladesh building collapse toll rises to 271
byDhaka, April 26 (IANS) The toll in the building that collapsed Wednesday in the outskirts of this Bangladesh capital rose to 271 Friday, police…