PC: Kashmiris can return
New Delhi, Feb. 11: The Centre on Thursday said that it was ready to welcome Kashmiris who had gone to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and are willing to return after giving up militancy. "The idea that any Indian who had crossed over to PoK and wishes to
American held with knife at IGI
New Delhi, Feb. 11: A 61-year-old US national was detained at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here by the CISF on Wednesday morning after a 4.3-inch-long knife-blade was found concealed in a hard stone-like object in his hand baggage, CISF
Fahim lawyer is shot dead
Mumbai, Feb. 11: In a stunning attack on the legal fraternity, one of the city’s upcoming criminal lawyers, Shahid Azmi, was shot dead in his office in Kurla on Thursday evening.
Cat fight: SC gives BJP CMs four weeks
New Delhi, Feb. 11: The governments of BJP-ruled Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh on Thursday locked horns in the Supreme Court on a different issue: shifting some of the famous Asiatic lions from the Gir forest, within CM Narendra Modi’s territory, to Kuno
Top British designer McQueen found dead
London, Feb. 11: Top British fashion designer Alexander McQueen was found dead at his flat in London on Thursday morning. He was 40.
UK Hindu wins funeral pyre case
London, Feb. 10: A devout British Hindu on Wednesday morning won his four-year battle for permission to be cremated on a traditional "open air" funeral pyre. Davender Kumar Ghai, 71, who heads the Anglo Asian Friendship Society, had moved the court of appeal in January this year for permission for a traditional funeral pyre cremation on his death after losing the case in the high
Where’s the ball?
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh bats with a blindfold on at the inauguration of a cricket tournament for visually challenged persons at K.D. Singh Babu Stadium in Lucknow on Wednesday. PHOTO: PTI
Pak to put all issues on table
Islamabad, Feb. 10: Pakistan has decided to put all issues, including Kashmir, Sia-chen, Sir Creek and the water dispute, on the table when Pakistan and India meet next month, official sources said here.
BSF jawan held in J&K teen killing
Srinagar, Feb. 10: A BSF jawan has been arrested by the local police in connection with the murder of a teenager in Srinagar last week. The accused, Lakhwinder Kumar, has been formally charged with murder. CM Omar Abdullah said he was relieved and
1,659 Sena men held before Khan premiere
Mumbai, Feb. 10: The police has gone all out to ensure that the Shah Rukh Khan-Kajol starrer My Name Is Khan is screened without incident in Mumbai.
