Mubarak gets parole, but remains in custody
byCairo, April 15 (IANS) An Egyptian court Monday ordered to grant parole to former president Hosni Mubarak in the case of killing protesters during…
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North Korean leader shows up after two weeks
bySeoul, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un appeared in public for the first time in the past two weeks, as he…
PM evasive on third term issue
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said it is a “great honour” to be prime minister of this “vast” country,…
Kerala government told to conserve water
byThiruvananthapuram, April 15 (IANS) The liaison committee of the ruling Congress-led UDF Monday directed the Kerala government to initiate both long and short term…
Ex-Pakistan PM found ineligible for polls
byIslamabad, April 15 (IANS) Rejecting an appeal by former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, Pakistan’s election tribunal Monday barred him from contesting polls. The…
HC fines land office for delay in reply on BJP’s plot
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday imposed a fine of Rs.3,000 on the land and development office for failing to…
‘Congress a crucial political factor in J&K’
byJammu, April 15 (IANS) Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) chief Saif-ud-Din Soz Monday said the Congress would be a crucial political factor in the politics…
NGO seeks SIT probe into coal blocks cases
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) An NGO Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking setting up of an SIT to investigate all cases relating to…
Patnaik opposes centre’s move on new crime laws
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday opposed the central government’s move to introduce new laws to deal with federal…
Delhi rape victim’s death won’t go in vain: PM
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday said the death of the Delhi gang-rape victim won’t go in vain and the…