Italy’s re-elected president calls for reforms
byRome, April 23 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, sworn in Monday for an unprecedented second term in the country’s history, urged political parties to…
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Congress core group meets before tabling coal block report
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Congress core group met here Tuesday ahead of the tabling of the standing committee report in parliament on…
BJP demands resignation of PM, removal of law minister
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and removal of Law Minister…
PM should resign: CPI
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Communist Party of India (CPI) Tuesday demanded Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s resignation saying that he had not done…
Nigerian police to get nine choppers
byAbuja, April 23 (IANS) Nigerian police will get nine helicopters later this month, an official said. Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan would April 29 hand…
Dalit woman raped in Odisha, one arrested
byBhubaneswar, April 23 (IANS) A 50-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for raping a Dalit woman in Odisha, police said. The incident took place Sunday…
Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 p.m.
byNew Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned till 12 p.m. Tuesday following noisy Samajwadi Party protests on the reported Chinese incursion…
China quake toll rises to 193
byBeijing, April 23 (IANS) The toll in the massive quake that shook China has now risen to 193, said authorities. The 7.0-magnitude earthquake that…
Rapes of four minors reported in a day in UP
byLucknow, April 23 (IANS) At least four minors have been reported raped in various parts of Uttar Pradesh in a single day, police said…
Canada thwarts terror plot
byToronto, April 23 (IANS/EFE) Canadian police said Monday that two individuals arrested for planning to derail a passenger train in Toronto had been receiving…