Islamabad, Feb. 7: Over three years after her assassination, the Pakistani authorities on Monday formally included the name of the former military ruler, Mr Pervez Musharraf, among the accused in Bena

Chennai, Feb. 6: The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Dr M. Karunanidhi, on Sunday issued a legal notice to the Janata Party president, Mr Subramanian Swamy, demanding an immediate public retraction of a st

In what could be described a great boost to the Congress unit in the state, the Praja Rajyam leader and matinee idol, Mr K. Chiranjeevi, on Sunday announced the merger of his party with the Indian National Congress (INC).

Bengaluru, Feb. 6: Facing allegations of land grab and amassing of wealth since coming to power, the Karnataka Chief Minister, Mr B.S. Yeddyurappa, on Sunday made details of his assets public in a de

Lucknow, Feb. 6: In a brutal incident, the hand, foot and ear of a Dalit girl were chopped off with an axe in Fatehpur district after she resisted a rape attempt by three youths.

The incident took pl

New Delhi, Feb. 6: Hinting that Left parties may agree for a discussion on a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the alleged 2G spectrum scam in the Parliament, the CPI(M) politburo member,

Cairo, Feb. 5: If there is a face to the revolt that has sprouted in Egypt, it may be the face of Khaled Said.

Said, a 28-year-old Egyptian businessman, was pulled from an Internet cafe in Alexandria

Feb. 7: In its last major decisions under the leadership of Mr C.B. Bhave, Sebi on Monday tightened the noose around erring market players, promoters and investors, while streamlining the public of

Islamabad, Feb. 7: Pakistan Prime Minister, Mr Yousaf Raza Gilani, has invited arch-rival, Mr Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) to join his new Cabinet, which is likely to be formed in the

Feb. 6: India has belatedly invited China to Aero India 2011, being held in Bengaluru from February 9 to 13, after protests by Chinese journalists that there were not allowed to cover it.

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