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UK opens deputy High Commission office in Hyderabad

Besides the British High Commission in New Delhi, there are UK missions in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai ...

Allahabad HC rejects Nupur Talwar’s bail plea

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday rejected the bail plea of Nupur Talwar, who along with her husb...

US: `Voters agree Obama inherited mess from Bush`

Former US ambassador to the UN John Bolton has said that it would not be helpful for the Republicans...

Bharat bandh: Jammu shuts down against fuel price hike

Vehicles went off the roads and shops and businesses were shut Thursday in this Kashmir city as part...

Obama holds video conference with EU leaders

US President held video conference with the leaders of France, Italy and Germany and discussed the w...

West may intervene in Syria: Report

Al Qaeda is understood to have moved operatives into Syria from neighbouring Iraq.

Bharat bandh: Shutdown cripples life in Chhattisgarh

Petrol bunks too remained closed. Only retail medicine shops were open as they were exempted by prot...

Bharat Bandh: Goa remains shut, tourists stranded

Goa remained completely shut except for few buses of state-owned Kadamba Transport Corporation plyin...

Bharat Bandh: Normal life hit in Tripura

Normal life in Tripura was paralysed Thursday during the 12-hour bandh called by the ruling Left Fro...

‘Bharat Bandh is common man`s reaction to wrong eco policies’

The Congress party-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA-II) Government had on March 24 announced a h...

Jai Gurudev’s driver inherits Rs 12,000 cr Trust

Baba Jai Gurudev’s onetime driver Pankaj Yadav has been declared as the next chief of Gurudev’s Trus...

Arunachal Pradesh affected by Bharat bandh

The dawn-to-dusk bandh called by NDA and its allied partners on Thursday protesting hike in petrol p...

Media has tarnished Vatican`s image: Pope

A Vatican scandal involving leaked secret documents and the arrest of Paolo Gabriele has been exagge...

Shutdown call a success in Jharkhand

The shutdown called by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to protest the petrol prices hike on Thursda...

Bharat Bandh: Shutdown cripples Andhra Pradesh

At many places, workers of the BJP, TDP, CPI and CPI-M were seen together stopping buses or staging ...

Bharat Bandh: Life hit in Assam

Normal life in Assam was affected Thursday during the bandh called by the NDA and several organisati...

Iraq President rebuffs move to unseat PM

In Iraq, Nouri al-Maliki`s Shi’ite-dominated ruling coalition is increasingly shaky.

US warns of failed Syrian peace plan

US Ambassador Susan Rice says the worst and most likely scenario for Syria is that Kofi Annan`s peac...

American kidnapped in Benin: US embassy

Benin shares a border with the much-larger nation of Nigeria, which has been destabilised by the ris...

Bharat Bandh: Mixed response in Delhi

The nationwide bandh called by the NDA and Left parties to protest the petrol price hike Thursday ev...

Bharat Bandh: Highways blocked in Punjab, life hit

Haryana is a Congress ruled state but opposition parties were trying to rally people to protest the ...

Bharat Bandh: Partial response in Tamil Nadu

Public transport buses and auto-rickshaws were plying as usual and shops remained open in most parts...

Pak tests nuclear-capable Hatf-VIII cruise missile

The Hatf-VIII cruise missile is a low-altitude, terrain hugging missile with high manoeuvrability.

Bharat Bandh: Sharad, Shahnawaz detained in Bihar

NDA Convenor and JD-U national president Sharad Yadav and BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain were among 80...

`Obama will beat Romney in Presidential Election`

A panel of five astrologers unanimously agreed that US President Barack Obama will beat Republican r...

Syria rebels give Assad regime 48-hour deadline

Syria’s main rebel group has given President Bashar al-Assad’s government a two-day deadline to obse...

Abandoned bag triggers bomb scare at Bangalore airport

An abandoned bag created a bomb scare at the international airport here on Thursday before police fo...

Bharat Bandh: Shutdown hits train traffic in Odisha

The state units of the Bharatiya Janata Party and Left parties are organising separate protests acro...

Bharat Bandh: Normal life hit in West Bengal

The supporters of the 12-hour bandh called by the NDA to protest the petrol price hike on Thursday b...

Bharat bandh: Shutdown hits normal life in Karnataka

The bandh called by NDA and Left parties to protest the steep hike in petrol prices on Thursday disr...

Syria: 13 corpses found amid massacre fallout

The latest killings happened in Deir el-Zour province, where the bodies were found blindfolded with ...

Mumbai MHADA lottery 2012 results out

Mumbai MHADA lottery 2012 was conducted on Thursday for sale of 2,593 flats in the city.

UNSC discusses Syria at closed-door meeting

The UNSC condemned "in the strongest terms" the Houla massacre, in which over 100 people were killed...

Bharat Bandh: Shutdown begins peacefully in Maharashtra

The Opposition-sponsored shutdown started in Mumbai and the state peacefully Thursday, barring spora...

Pak, US need to work together: Hina Rabbani Khar

Pakistan and the US have been struggling to put their ties on an even keel since a cross-border NATO...

Bharat Bandh: Shops shut; rail, road traffic hit

The nationwide bandh called by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by BJP and the Left partie...

Israel may resolve Middle East crisis unilaterally

In 2005, Israel unilaterally withdrew from the Gaza Strip, evacuating 8,500 settlers and thousands o...

Bharat Bandh: ‘Cong may create disturbance in MP’

Ruling BJP in MP claimed Cong workers may create "disturbance" during the day-long nationwide bandh ...

WB govt initiate steps to prevent Bharat bandh

The WB Govt initiated steps to prevent Thursday’s NDA-sponsored 12-hour `Bharat Bandh` against petro...

Bharat bandh: Mamata appeals to maintain normalcy

Mamata Banerjee, who had already hit the street protesting the hike in petrol price, on Wednesday ap...

Patil warns trouble-mongers on eve of Bharat bandh

On the eve of nationwide bandh against the hike in petrol prices, Maharashtra Home Minister R R Pati...

‘Syrian diplomats` expulsion counter-productive’

The US, Spain, Great Britain, Italy, Canada, France, Australia, Germany, Japan and other countries a...

US slaps sanctions on Syrian bank

The US imposed sanctions on the Syria International Islamic Bank (SIIB) for its role in helping othe...

NDA shutdown against petrol hike today

BJP has accused the central government of increasing the petrol prices despite a fall in the global ...

GDA land allotment policy draws flak from Allahaba

The court sought to know "how many officers and employees of Ghaziabad Development Authority have be...

Nepal PM comes under fire from all quarters

A case was filed against the PM in the Supreme Court terming his move as unconstitutional and studen...

Nepal: Notice issued to govt over dissolution of Parliament

The parties have warned they would enforce a nationwide strike if necessary to dislodge the caretake...

Yunus extremely worried over Grameen Bank`s future

Yunus had resigned from the Grameen Bank last year following a protracted dispute with Prime Ministe...

Centre transfers 25 Delhi Govt officials

Notwithstanding a demand by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, the Home Ministry transferred 25 Delhi Go...

Gr Noida Land acquisition `tainted with malafides`

Allahabad HC quashed acquisition of 68 hectares of village land on pretext of "planned industrial de...

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