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Chinese youth rapes, robs, kills 91-year-old

Chinese youth rapes, robs, kills 91-year-old


A 19-year-old youth in a Chinese city has been detained for allegedly raping, robbing and killing a ...
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Crocodile species that lived 95 mn years ago found

Crocodile species that lived 95 mn years ago found


A new species of prehistoric crocodile dating to the Late Cretaceous period, approximately 95 millio...
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Delhi: Teen gets 10-yr jail for raping 80-yr-old


A Delhi court wanted the legislature to redefine the offence of rape.
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Japan cabinet OKs bill to cap nuke reactor life

Japan cabinet OKs bill to cap nuke reactor life


With only three of the country`s 54 reactors now online, officials are desperately trying to avoid a...
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Four dead, dozens hurt in Thai fireworks blast

Four dead, dozens hurt in Thai fireworks blast


A huge fireworks explosion at a Chinese New Year celebration in Thailand left four people dead and ...
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China welcomes Year of the Dragon

China welcomes Year of the Dragon


From Beijing to Bangkok and Seoul to Singapore, people hoping for good luck in the New Year.
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N Koreans bow at Kim portrait on New Year holiday

N Koreans bow at Kim portrait on New Year holiday


Monday is New Year`s Day according to lunar calendar, and North Koreans have three days off to celeb...
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China shuts down as it enters `Year of Dragon`

China shuts down as it enters `Year of Dragon`


China will literally shut down for a week from Sunday to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
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Warren Buffett sings for China`s New Year gala

Warren Buffett sings for China`s New Year gala


A hugely popular Chinese Lunar New Year variety show has a special guest star playing the ukulele.
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2011 listed as 9th warmest year since 1880

2011 listed as 9th warmest year since 1880


NASA scientists have claimed that 2011 was the ninth warmest year since 1880.
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Kerala to have 450 e-toilets by March

Kerala to have 450 e-toilets by March


Kerala will have 450 functional e-toilets by the end of this fiscal, becoming the first state in Ind...
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China lets prisoners go home for New Year

China lets prisoners go home for New Year


Dozens of inmates in northwestern China will be temporarily released from jail to celebrate the Chin...
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Natural disasters make 2011 costliest year

Natural disasters make 2011 costliest year


Natural disasters cost the global economy 380 billion dollars last year, making it the costliest yea...
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Not a happy new year start for Indians in UK?


Bidve`s killing sent shock waves among parents in India whose children are currently studying in Lo...
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Fake currency haul may surpass five-year record


Thursday`s single haul of fake currency from south-west Delhi may enter the record books.
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BrahMos to turn world`s fastest in five years


Works have been started to develop BrahMos 2, the fastest Hypersonic missile in the world, which wo...
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World`s biggest annual migration begins in China

World`s biggest annual migration begins in China


Millions of migrant workers started heading back to their villages in China to celebrate the Chinese...
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Will celebrate "Thai" as New Year, says Karuna


DMK president M Karunanidhi today said he would celebrate the birth of Tamil month "Thai" (January...
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Over 56,000 new voters completing 18 years


There are 56,803 new voters, who have completed 18 years with the cut off date of Jan 1, 2012 in th...
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Gurgaon hooliganism due to lack of cops: Residents


Hundreds of youths took over the MG Road area, dancing and singing in the middle of the road.
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Puri draws fewer tourists on New Year day


Unlike past years, the buzz was missing on New Year day this time in this sea-side pilgrim town due ...
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739 booked for driving under influence of alcohol


As many as 739 offenders driving/riding under the influence of alcohol were booked on Saturday night...
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Wet New Year in Uttar Pradesh


Rains and hailstorms lashed most parts of Uttar Pradesh overnight, ushering in a wet New Year.
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Delhi Metro rings in the new year under new chief


Delhi Metro rang in the New Year under a new Managing Director after E Sreedharan hung up his boots ...
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Pak flag hoisted in Karnataka town on New Year


Tension prevailed in Sindgi town after it came to the notice of locals that a Pakistani flag had be...
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Google doodle welcomes New Year on low note

Google doodle welcomes New Year on low note


The New Year’s Day doodle on Google’s homepage greeted its millions of userswith a simple illustrati...
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On New Year, tourists throng Asia’s Switzerland


Fireworks lit the night sky as hordes of tourists flocked to this world famous ski resort braving ...
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Twitter crashes in New Year!

Twitter crashes in New Year!


Popular micro-blogging site Twitter reportedly crashed yesterday as it was overloaded with New Year ...
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Eight killed in Andhra on New Year`s Day


At least eight people were killed on New Year`s Day in accidents in different parts of Andhra Prades...
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Pleasant weather rings in the New Year for Delhi


A pleasant morning welcomed New Year into Delhi with a clear sky and mercury remaining above norma...
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Sarkozy vows reforms in austere New Year`s speech

Sarkozy vows reforms in austere New Year`s speech


Sarkozy told the nation that the economic crisis would continue to hurt in 2012 and urged people to ...
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Firecrackers, gunfire injure nearly 500 Filipinos

Firecrackers, gunfire injure nearly 500 Filipinos


A Philippine official says at least 476 people have been injured by powerful firecrackers and gunfir...
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Dark new year for cyclone-hit TN districts


Tamil Nadu welcomed 2012 with celebrations but it was a dark new year for people in Cyclone Thane-hi...
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World says hello to 2012 with fireworks

World says hello to 2012 with fireworks


With glittering fireworks and star-studded celebrations from New Zealand to Times Square, the world ...
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Outgoing year a peaceful one: Omar


Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said 2011 was one of the most peaceful years in the...
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Putin sends New Year`s greetings, with a wink

Putin sends New Year`s greetings, with a wink


Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has sent New Year`s greetings to all Russians.
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World rings in 2012 with spectacular fireworks

World rings in 2012 with spectacular fireworks


People across the world are waiting to say a final bye to 2011 and welcome 2012.
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No mixing drinking and driving, revelers warned


Continuing their campaign against drunken driving, Delhi Police on Saturday warned the denizens of t...
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President greets the nation for New Year


President Pratibha Patil on Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of New Year and the hoped th...
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No white New Year`s Eve for Himachal Pradesh


According to the Met office, it snowed in Shimla on New Year`s Eve in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2002.
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Hope reigns as US rings in 2012, after dud 2011

Hope reigns as US rings in 2012, after dud 2011


NY City always treats it like a big party — albeit one that, for a decade now, has taken place under...
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TN leaders extend New Year greetings to people


Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah and Chief Minister Jayalalithaa led the leaders in the state in gree...
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Cyclone dampens New Year celebrations for fisherfolk


Normal fishing activities were expected to resume only from January 3, officials said.
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Foggy New Year`s eve in Delhi


The minimum temperature settled a notch below average at 6.8 degrees Celsius while the maximum is li...
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PM to begin New Year with prayers at Golden Temple


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wants to usher in the new year with prayers at the Harmandar Sahib, th...
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NY ramps up security for New Year`s Eve bash

NY ramps up security for New Year`s Eve bash


New York City police are gearing up for a massive security operation as the Big Apple prepares to u...
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PM to visit Golden Temple on New Year


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will begin the New Year by visiting the Golden Temple here and offer...
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Fireworks show in Gulmarg on new year


Authorities in Kashmir`s Gulmarg Skiing resort have organised a fireworks show to entertain touris...
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Mumbai cops on toes for peaceful New Year revelry


Elaborate security arrangements have been made across the city to ensure that celebrations on New Ye...
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Metro stations at CP to be close on New Year eve


Two Delhi Metro stations in Connaught Place will be closed from 8 pm on Saturday in view of restrict...
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