Today at 13:30:37 - Pakistan is not eligible to buy uranium from Australia, outgoing High Commissioner Tim George has said. Today at 13:30:37 - Rajya Sabha was on Friday adjourned twice during the pre-noon sitting as Opposition BJP stalled the proceedings over the alleged involvement of Gujarat governor Kamla Devi Beniwal in a land grab case. Today at 13:30:37 - The US has slapped sanctions on two individuals linked with the Taliban and the Haqqani network based along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, barring American citizens from any dealings with them. Today at 13:30:36 - Two months after he was shot dead by French special forces, a 23-year-old Algerian origin terrorist was found to have been plotting to attack the Indian embassy here on the direction of his Taliban ha ... Today at 13:30:36 - Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou has leveraged growing economic ties with China to reduce tensions to their lowest level since the two sides split in 1949. China's incessant effort to draw the democratic ... | Today at 13:30:25 - Pranab also said there will soon be a ban on the purchase of new vehicles by the government departments. Today at 13:15:03 - The Eurozone debt crisis is bound to affect India and effects will be worse if fiscal consolidation is neglected. Today at 13:03:21 - The rupee made a new low of 54.91 against $, marking its third consecutive record low in a row. Today at 13:03:21 - Following the third controversy this week, IPL 5 is threatening to be remembered for all the wrong reasons. Today at 12:43:40 - Here's the two rivals stack up, based on the latest available data. Today at 12:35:24 - An Algerian origin terrorist was found to have been plotting to attack the Indian embassy on the direction of his Taliban handlers in Pakistan. | |
Today at 13:23:18 - At least 36 people died in Vietnam when their bus fell into a river after crashing through the banister of a bridge. Today at 12:54:38 - Boko Haram is waging a growing sectarian battle with Nigeria`s weak central government. Today at 12:23:51 - Mohamed Merah`s Taliban handlers in Pakistan had tasked him to attack the Indian mission in Paris. Today at 11:44:30 - Robert F Kennedy Jr’s estranged wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, was found dead in a barn behind the main home on Kennedys’ property in Bedford. Today at 11:35:31 - The gathering of G8 leaders is the biggest gathering of foreign leaders at Camp David. Today at 11:24:41 - The two-day summit, however, does not include new Russian President Vladimir Putin. | Today at 11:44:30 - Millions of people in the US and Asia will be able to watch the sun turn into a 'ring of fire' this weekend.Shadows on the ground will also turn into crescents and 'rings' of light as moon covers as m ... Today at 10:08:09 - The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on two Afghan men it accused of supporting the Taliban, as it seeks to tighten a financial noose around the Afghan insurgency. The US Treasury said it h ... Today at 09:38:18 - The US has declared a Haqqani network communications official and an alleged Taliban money launderer as global terrorists. Thursday's action bans Americans from doing business with the men and blocks ... Today at 09:23:27 - A federal judge has sentenced a former law student to 17 months in prison for using Twitter to incite prejudice and discrimination against people from Brazil's impoverished northeast. A court statemen ... Today at 08:33:22 - Thirty-four people were killed and 20 injured -- some seriously -- after a bus overturned, ploughed off a bridge and crashed into a river in central Vietnam, traffic police said. The wreckage of the b ... | Today at 10:14:27 - Electoral ratings of Russian President Vladimir Putin have grown to 55 per cent returning to 2010 levels, according to a pollster Thursday. Today at 06:50:40 - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will attend Nato’s Chicago summit as Islamabad looks all set to open the six-month blockade of the military alliance’s supply routes to Afghanistan. Today at 06:50:37 - The pro-Pakistan tilt of the US administration continued well into the mid-70 s, with the then secretary of state Henry Kissinger expressing concern over Russia’s arms sale to New Delhi warning that t ... Today at 06:50:36 - Americna lawmakers of both Democratic and Republican parties have slammed the Obama administration’s request for $2.4 billion for Pakistan, calling it a “black hole” where the US has “sunk” $24 billio ... Today at 06:50:36 - Tsipras made his comments after Merkel showed tentative signs of supporting a plan to stimulate Greece’s debt-wracked economy. |
15/05/2012 at 16:44:58 - A suspected remote-controlled bomb went off in Kenya's Dadaab refugee complex near Somalia on Tuesday, killing one police officer and wounding three, the local police chief said. 15/05/2012 at 16:30:13 - A survey found three out of four young office workers were failing to take a lunch break. 15/05/2012 at 16:30:13 - Could a wine glass shaped roughly like a closed tulip blossom revolutionise the savouring of fine vintages by taming the alcohol in the wine? 15/05/2012 at 16:30:12 - Bal has created a special outfit for Arjun, 39, to give him a princely look for his maiden appearance at the 65th Cannes International Film Festival red carpet. 15/05/2012 at 16:30:12 - The research by Kristina Durante, , found that hormones associated with ovulation influence women?s perceptions of men as potential fathers. | Today at 12:03:25 - Analysts were divided on how high the price might go on the first day of trade, with some expecting a relatively modest gain of 10% to 20% while others said anything short of a 50% jump would be disap ... Today at 12:03:24 - Corporate earnings seem to indicate good tidings, but here’s the party pooper: companies are protecting margins at the expense of sales Today at 12:03:23 - Consumer price-based food inflation accelerated to 10.18% in April from 8.22% in February, driven by a rise in prices of vegetables, eggs and fish products Today at 10:24:55 - Aided by India’s growing outreach with both Myanmar and other Naga rebel groups—Nagaland’s future will continue to be India-led, and Myanmar-blessed Today at 10:24:55 - The new tariffs have been introduced to drive growth as the service has not done as well as expected, say analysts |
