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Pakistani foreign ministers visit put off till next year

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will now visit India only next year because of scheduling problems caused by a slew of high-level visits in

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CWG TT : Sharath, Saha in doubles final

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Indians Sharath Kamal and Subhajit Saha came from a match point down to register a thrilling 3-2 win over Englishmen Liam Pitchford and Andrew Baggaley

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India a strong contender for permanent UN membership: Krishna

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) With India set to become a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council with strong endorsement from 187 countries, the country has now become a

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CM Badal returns home

Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IBNS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal returned home on Wednesday, nearly a week after being admitted into a local hospital here following his fall at his

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Panels to examine Jammu, Ladakh development needs

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) As part of confidence building measures in Jammu and Kashmir, the central government has set up two special task forces to examine the development needs

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Chile rescue begins as three trapped miners see sky

San Jose Mine(Chile), Oct 13 (IBNS) Rescue operation for 33 Chile miners, trapped underground for 68 days, began on Wednesday at San Jose mine with three miners being pulled

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BCCI lodges complaint against Lalit Modi

Chennai, Oct 13 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Wednesday lodged a complaint with the city police against former Indian Premier League (IPL) commissioner Lalit Modi

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Indian CWG athlete fails dope test

New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) An Indian athlete has failed the dope test at the Commonwealth Games, CWG Federation president Michael Fennell said Wednesday.
“We got the reports of the doping

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High court reserves judgment on Karnataka legislators

Bangalore, Oct 12 (IANS) A division bench of the Karnataka High Court Tuesday reserved judgment on the disqualification of the 11 ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators. It also

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Government eyes long-term debt to fund infra projects

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The government is trying to raise over $300 billion through long-term debt to fill the gap in funding for infrastructure projects in the 12th plan

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Prevent India from getting Security Council seat: Pakistani daily

Islamabad, Oct 12 (IANS) Pakistan should make all efforts to prevent India from getting a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council so that it does not get the

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Indian-origin man stabs ex-lover 27 times

Dubai, Oct 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin man, who was ditched by his girlfriend, allegedly stabbed her 27 times, a court was told here.
The 41-year-old computer programmer, known only as M.N.,

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Take trust vote again, Bhardwaj tells Yeddyurappa

Bangalore, Oct 12 (IANS) Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj Tuesday asked Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa to take the trust vote afresh Thurday as the confidence motion a day earlier was carried

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40 killed in Ukraine train-bus collision

Kiev, Oct 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 40 people were killed and 12 were injured when a train collided with a bus in Ukraine Tuesday, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said.
The

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This gold-digger balances shooting with dental surgery

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Having picked up the gun only five years ago, Patiala girl Heena Sidhu has made some rapid strides to win the gold for India

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