Chennai, February 2 (PTI): Attempting to form a “secular and democratic alternative” to dethrone Congress from power at the Centre, AIADMK and CPI today announced their decision to enter into an all

MOUNT SINABUNG, February 1 (Indonesia): A volcano in western Indonesia has unleashed fresh clouds of searing gas, killing at least 11 people and injuring three others. National Disaster Mitigation Agency spokes

I am removing him because I suspect he is corrupt.

Indian police stop a North East student as he shouts slogans during a protest in New Delhi on February 1. The beating and subsequent death in New Delhi of 20-year-old Nido Tania, from Arunachal Pradesh has spar

New Delhi, January 31 (IANS): State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) Friday hiked diesel price by 50 paise per litre, effective from midnight. The government had, in January 2013, permitted OMCs to increase d

Sounds like the RMSA funds somehow got mixed up with their commission. Thuii! Now I am stuck in cl-8.

Says Rahul Gandhi is ‘corrupt’; attacks Narendra Modi for spending crores on creating  a “brand”New Delhi, January 31 (IANS): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Friday named over

After the death of Nido Tania, following physical assault in New Delhi, a Facebook page called ‘Justice for NIDO TANIA’ was created on January 31. (Photo: Facebook/ Justice for NIDO TANIA) New

New Delhi, January 30 (IANS): The government Thursday decided to raise the annual cap on subsidised LPG cylinders to 12 from the existing nine. Announcing the decision in this regard taken by the Cabinet Commit

You love F1 champ Jensen Button? You are out of your mind, he is a driver!

Dhaka, January 30 (IANS): Paresh Barua, leader of the anti-talk faction of the ULFA, is among the 14 people awarded the death sentence by a Bangladesh court Thursday in connection with a 2004 arms smuggling cas

Beijing, January 29 (IANS): Imagine a simple printer at your office or home that uses water instead of ink to print reams of papers. Possible, say Chinese researchers. But the catch is not in the printer but th

New York, January 29 (IANS): In a significant discovery, researchers have identified a new protein that holds promise for the next-generation of anti-HIV drugs. The team at University of California, Berkeley, a

‘Miss, this is a one way-street. mmm. Brand new car?

LONDON, January 29 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has said no Prime Minister can revoke Article 370 of the Constitution granting special status to the state “without calling into qu

LONDON, January 29 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah has said no Prime Minister can revoke Article 370 of the Constitution granting special status to the state “without calling into qu

Shuar indigenous men listen to Ecuador’s President Rafael Correa speak during the opening of the new village, Comunidad del Milenio Panacocha in Ecuador’s Amazon region, in mid-January. Ecuador̵

NEW DELHI, January 28 (PTI): New PAN cards issued by the income tax department will cost Rs 105, including taxes. The I-T department has recently notified new procedures for verifying personal and proprietary d

Haven’t seen the sun for months? Well, don’t worry I will look into the matter.

Mumbai, January 28 (IANS): Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan said Tuesday its decision to withdraw currency notes issued before 2005 was aimed at curbing counterfeits and had nothing to do with curb