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Asteroid 9 times larger than Queen Elizabeth 2 ship to whisk past Earth on May 31


Asteroid 1998 QE2 will sail past Earth on May 31, getting no closer than about 3.6 million miles (5....

Pakistan polls won`t change system, not even faces: Qadri


Addressing a large gathering of overseas Pakistanis in Birmingham city, Britain, the Pakistan-born C...

Two years on, Osama`s neighbours plead for privacy


Two years after US commandos killed Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, his neighbours in Abbottabad are...

Syria`s Assad makes rare public visit for May Day


Syrian President Bashar Assad made a rare public appearance Wednesday, visiting a Damascus power sta...

‘Pakistani Taliban newly energised monster’


The Pakistani Taliban is a monster that has been newly energised during the elections, a prominent d...

Rallies across Andhra Pradesh on May Day


Rallies, meetings and hoisting of flags marked the May Day celebrations here and across Andhra Prade...

Labour Day: Google gives Doodle salute to workers


Rated among the world’s best employers, search giant Google on Wednesday saluted workers` spirit by ...
Board of Secondary Education Orissa to conduct class-X supplementary exams in May

Board of Secondary Education Orissa to conduct class-X supplementary exams in May


A day before publication of the annual matriculation results, Odisha Board of Secondary Education on...

Pakistan to seal Afghan border May 11 for election


About 1.6 million registered Afghan refugees and 1 million other Afghans live in Pakistan.

Pakistan`s secular parties modify election campaign


Political parties in Pakistan have modified their election campaigns as terrorism threats loom large...

Two supporters of independent candidate killed in Pakistan


Two supporters of an independent candidate were killed and three more injured in a shooting in north...

NEET exam in Karnataka postponed to May 18


In view of the Assembly Elections in Karnataka on May 5, the CBSE has postponed the first NEET for a...

Poll process starts in Karnataka, notification issued


The poll process began in Karnataka on Wednesday for the May 5 Assembly polls with the notification ...

Long-awaited Malaysia election scheduled for May 5


Malaysia on Wednesday announced a general election for May 5, setting a long-awaited date for polls ...

Pak men object to beardless Shahbaz Sharif`s candidature


Two Pakistani men have formally objected to PML-N leader Shahbaz Sharif`s candidature in the May 11 ...

UK Home Secretary asks women to realise their potential


British Home Secretary Theresa May visited a Hindu Temple here on the occasion of International Wome...

UK top judge defies Home Secy`s tough immigration rules


Britain`s most senior immigration judge has openly defied Home Secretary Theresa May by insisting th...

Keith Vaz angers women MPs over `sexist` remark


British Indian MP Keith Vaz has evoked sharp criticism from his female counterparts after allegedly ...

Queen tops list of most powerful women in Britain


Home Secretary Theresa May has been voted the most powerful woman in Britain after the Queen.

Indonesian judge jokes that victims may enjoy rape


An Indonesian judge interviewing for a job at the Supreme Court has suggested that women may enjoy r...

China detains 93 for professing doomsday


A total of 93 people were detained in China for spreading doomsday rumours.

Doomsday rumours trigger panic buying in China


December 21 marks the conclusion of a 5,125-year-long Mayan calendar, a point associated with the ap...

UK Home Secretary says Britons’ Internet surveillance ‘will save lives’


UK’s Home Sec Theresa May has said that plans to monitor Britons online will save lives allowing sec...

Pay $5,000 for survival before world ends in 2012


A 2012 doomsday group is charging USD 5,000 for a spot in the end-of-the-world bunker in the norther...

UK: Families could face jail for forcing children to marry


Families, including from Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and east Africa, who forced their ...

Bodoland gets more support, strike from May 7


With other communities backing the demand for a Bodoland in Assam, a 36-hour state-wide strike has b...

Stinging gas sends May Day protesters fleeing


Hundreds of activists across the US joined the worldwide May Day protests, with Occupy Wall Street m...

May Day rallies across Europe protest austerity


The demonstrations are especially significant in France and Greece, where people are to elect their ...

Raul Castro heads Cuba`s May Day procession


Cubans are grappling with wide-ranging reform measures aimed at keeping the centrally planned system...

No Parliament sitting on May Day


Parliament will have a holiday on May Day, also known as Labour Day.

Lok Sabha to have special session on May 13


Lok Sabha is likely to have a special session on May 13 to mark the 60th anniversary of its first ...

UK blames border chiefs for security breach


UK will never know for certain how many suspected terrorists and criminals were waved into the count...

`Life may be possible in supermassive black holes`


Supermassive black holes are known to be absolutely uninhabitable and the most destructive force in ...

UK to change rules to deport foreign criminals?


Britain is likely to change immigration rules so that such individuals do not take recourse to an i...

UK: Theresa May wants Human Rights Act to be axed


UK Home Secretary has called for the Human Rights Act to be scrapped saying that it hinders the gove...

Murdoch foam attacker`s sentence reduced


The comedian jailed for six weeks for dramatically throwing shaving foam at News Corporation chair...

Pie-thrower convicted of assaulting Rupert Murdoch


Jonathan May-Bowles hurled a paper plate with a pile of shaving cream at Murdoch on July 19.

Afghanistan: May deadliest for civilian casualties


With as many as 368 people dead, May 2011 was the deadliest month for civilian casualties in Afgha...

Britain to have FBI-style agency by 2013


The only major threat the US-style National Crime Agency won`t control is counter-terrorism.

HC posts case against CM Yeddyurappa, family to May 30


Karnataka High Court Tuesday posted to May 30 hearing of interim application praying for vacating ...

Hindus reject ‘end of the world’ theories


Hindus said that the time is considered cyclical in Hinduism and not linear.

Yeddyurappa case: HC defers hearing of petition till May 24


The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday posted for May 24 hearing of a plea praying for vacating the s...

Nepal strike called May 13


Demanding that the government ensure the rights of ethnic communities and get cracking on the new co...

Aligarh Muslim University to reopen from May 16


The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), which was closed indefinitely last Saturday following clashes ...

Bhushans file reply in stamp duty case; next hearing on May 30


Shanti Bhushan, his two sons Jayant and Prashant and daughter Shefali were issued a notice in Februa...

Amarnath Yatra registration to begin from May 10


Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) on Tuesday said the registration for the annual Amarnath pilgrima...

Workers demand better jobs, pay on May Day


Most of the annual May Day workers` rights marches were peaceful.

Maharashtra celebrates 51st anniversary


Maharashtra Sunday celebrated the 51st anniversary of the state`s formation with a variety of progra...

Joint Committee on Lokpal Bill to meet on May 2


The joint committee to draft the Lokpal Bill would meet on May 2 to discuss all aspects of the muc...

SC lifts stay, Green Tribunal may start functioning from May


The National Green Tribunal is likely to start functioning from May with the Supreme Court lifting a...