Pakistan’s quake-hit area jolted my massive aftershock
Several cities of Pakistan’s Sindh and Balochistan provinces were on Saturday hit by a massive aftershock measuring 6.8, 3 days after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the region killed over 500 people.
Shah tape: CBI quizzes BJP MPs
The CBI on Friday questioned BJP’s Rajya Sabha members Prakash Javadekar and Bhupendra Yadav in connection with allegations that they had discussed ways to influence the statement of the mother of a f
PM flags India’s concerns over US immigration law changes
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has told President Barack Obama that certain aspects of the proposed changes in the American immigration laws will hit Indian IT professionals, eliciting a promise from the US that concerns will be looked into.
Lalu career hangs on ordinance future
With Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi denouncing the ordinance to shield convicted netas, all eyes are now on the RJD chief and a loyal ally of the UPA, Mr Lalu Prasad Yadav.
India, US eye 5-fold increase in commerce
Eyeing to increase 2-way commerce by 5 times from the current level of $ 100 billion, India and the US have vowed to expeditiously address all trade and investment policy issues to remove obstacles and improve business environment in both countries.
Prez gives nod to Land Bill
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his assent to the Land Acquisition Bill, which was passed by Parliament during the Monsoon Session.
Kenya vows no Somalia pullout after Shebab attack
Kenya has vowed not to bow to Shebab threats of more attacks if troops are not pulled out of Somalia, following a devastating mall attack in Nairobi by the Al-Qaeda-linked insurgents.
‘Modi’s Communal Bureau of Instigation in next polls’
Information and broadcasting minister Manish Tewari on Friday reacted to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s barb that the CBI will fight the next election, and asked whether by CBI he meant his “C
Italy PM delivers ultimatum to warring governing parties
Italy’s PM Enrico Letta will call for parliament to express support for the government next week in a bid to end a crisis which has driven the bickering ruling coalition to the brink of collapse.
Jammu disrupted by day-long BJP bandh
A shutdown called by the BJP against Thursday’s twin terror attacks by suspected Islamic militants at a police station and an Army camp that killed ten people disrupted normal life in Jammu and neighb