It is time India corrects its Sri Lanka policy (Comment)
byIt is impossible to believe that the forced withdrawal of two Sri Lankan army officers from the Defence Service Staff College in Wellington in…
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219,000 kids work illegally in Chile
bySantiago, July 1 (IANS/EFE) Chile’s government said 229,000 children perform some type of economic activity in the country and 219,000 work illegally, many in…
Mira Nair, Peter Gabriel work on Guillermo Arriaga film
byMexico City, July 1 (IANS/EFE) Religion is the central theme of the new film by Mexican director and screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga, in which a…
Ford uses infrared images to soundproof its cars
byToronto, July 1 (IANS/EFE) Ford said it is using the same thermal imaging technology that security forces use in order to detect and repair…
Two security men injured in Kashmir gunbattle
bySrinagar: Two security personnel were injured today in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district when guerrillas fired at a patrolling party. “One jawan of the special operations…
Over 570 UP villages flood-hit following incessant rains
byLucknow, July 1 (IANS) More than 570 villages of Uttar Pradesh have been hit by floods following incessant downpour in most parts of the…
China to hold biggest chemical equipment exhibition
byBeijing, July 1 (IANS) Most advanced technologies of chemical devices will be on display for two days in China’s Shanghai city in August. The…
Kremlin not to decide US whistleblower’s future: official
byMoscow, July 1 (IANS) With the US whistleblower Edward Snowden staying at an international airport of Moscow for a week, the Kremlin said Sunday…
Moore calls her character in ‘Carrie’ terrifying
byLos Angeles, July 1 (IANS) Actress Julianne Moore said her character in “Carrie” is terrifying. Moore starrer is the third adaptation of Stephen King’s…
UAE, Pakistan sign agreement on transferring convicts
byAbu Dhabi, July 1 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan have signed an agreement on transferring convicted individuals between them. The agreement,…