Beijing, Feb 10: Describing the situation in Tibet as "grave", China has ordered authorities there to prepare themselves for "a war against secessionist sabotage" by the Dalai Lama amid reports that security forces shot dead
New Delhi, Feb 6: Telecom regulator TRAI will soon give its recommendations on the exit policy — a move that will pave the way for operators to surrender licences — along with its report on
Moscow, Dec 30: Russia has handed over the much-awaited nuclear-powered attack submarine Nerpa to India on a 10-year lease, boosting the Indian navy's fire-power.The Akula-II class Nerpa nuclear submarine had recently finished sea trials.“The signing
Geneva, Dec 13: Scientists at the CERN physics research centre said on Tuesday they had found signs of - although not yet conclusively discovered -- the Higgs boson, an elementary particle which is the missing
Ghaziabad, Dec 12: Vowing to continue his campaign against corruption, Anna Hazare today said he had the support of the youth who have committed their lives to work for reforms in the country.“Youth in huge
New Delhi, Dec 10: Activist Swami Agnivesh today said the parliamentary standing committee report on Lokpal had not addressed the key issue of granting CBI freedom from the government's control.“The issue of granting independence to
New Delhi, Dec 7: A Parliamentary Committee today adopted its report on the contentious Lokpal Bill leaving it to the wisdom of Parliament to decide on inclusion of Prime Minister in its ambit while Congress
Islamabad, Dec 6: Pakistan will soon repatriate to Saudi Arabia two widows and several children of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden who were captured after he was killed during a US military raid in the
Islamabad, Nov 12: Pakistan plans to purchase two atomic power plants with a combined capacity of 2,000 MW from China despite concerns expressed by the West over nuclear cooperation between the two countries.The new plants
Islamabad, Nov 4: In a major security breach, two terrorists lodged in a Pakistani jail over a 2008 plot against ex-President Pervez Musharraf made a call to a militant commander in the tribal belt and
New Delhi, Oct 26: Some of the NGOs and institutions which sponsored trips of Kiran Bedi over the past two years say they were categorically told “she flies Business class” and were not aware if
Ankara, Oct 22: Turkish troops have killed at least 49 Kurdish rebels in a valley near the Iraqi border, the military said today, as hundreds of troops also pursued Kurdish fighters within northern Iraq. The
New Delhi, Oct 12: The three interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir today submitted their report to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram laying down a roadmap for the government to address all issues pertaining to the
Islamabad, Sept 19: Pakistan's Hindus are struggling to register their marriages due to chronic delays in the passage of the draft bill for the Hindu Marriage Act that was proposed in 2008, according to a
Karachi, Sept 17: After claiming to be innocent for long, banned Pakistan pacer Mohammad Aamer has reportedly confessed to his involvement in the spot-fixing scandal that shook the core of international cricket last year. According
New Delhi, Sep 2: The Central Investigation Agency (CBI) is willing to report to the Lokpal but strongly opposes any move to divide it as envisaged in Anna Hazare's Bill. The Janlokpal Bill is pushing
Melbourne, Aug 20: Sacked as a selection panel member after a review of Australia's cricketing decline in the past couple of years, a miffed Greg Chappell could quit as the country's national talent manager as
New Delhi, Aug 16: Hours after Anna Hazare was taken into preventive custody, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Union Home Secretary and Delhi Police Commissioner seeking a report within two
New Delhi, Jul 27: Putting up a brave front notwithstanding the damning indictment by the Lokayukta on the illegal mining issue, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa tonight ruled out his resignation.“Why should I resign
Washington, July 27: More than two months after the killing of its leader Osama bin Laden, America's counter-terrorism officials believe that al-Qaeda is on the brink of collapse.“US counter-terrorism officials are increasingly convinced that the
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