New Delhi: Concerns don't just end with the casualties in the devastating earthquake that hit Sikkim and other states in Northern India, but there are security concerns looming as well. The quake has seriously disrupted the Army's winter stocking exercise as the main highway used for transport of essential materials lies in bad shape. Vital supplies of food, fuel and medicines meant for the Army's northern-most posts are stuck on...
07:47 AM, Sep 20, 2011
New Delhi: India on Monday took over the Presidency of the UN Security Council on Monday. Last October, India made history by winning an almost unanimous vote, making it a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. The spotlight is back on India as it gets set to take up the Presidency of the council after 19 years. During its month long tenure Indian diplomats rather ambitiously hope to broker...
07:53 AM, Aug 01, 2011
New Delhi: Freed from Somali pirates, sailors of MV Suez continue to be on a nightmarish journey back home. They had to abandon ship after their fuel ran out and a tug boat failed to reach them due to bad weather. Earlier they were nearly hijacked by another group of pirates. Pakistani human rights activist Ansar Burney said, "I want this to be a gift to India from the Burney ...
09:21 PM, Jun 19, 2011
New Delhi: Freed from Somali pirates, sailors of MV Suez continue to be on a nightmarish journey back home. They had to abandon ship after their fuel ran out and a tug boat failed to reach them due to bad weather. Earlier they were nearly hijacked by another group of pirates. Pakistani human rights activist Ansar Burney said, "I want this to be a gift to India from the Burney...
09:21 PM, Jun 19, 2011
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07:59 AM, Feb 27, 2011
New Delhi: The noose around BSP MLA Puroshotam Diwedi, facing rape charges, is tightening. Initial CB-CID reports suggest that theft charges pressed against the rape victim are fabricated. While the investigating agency has already submitted its initial report to the Mayawati government, legal action against Dwivedi - who claims that he is innocent - is likely to begin any moment. Meanwhile the Madhya Pradesh police have also been looped into...
06:47 AM, Jan 12, 2011
Purtageri: A small village in North Karnataka has showed the way to communal harmony. In Purtageri near Gadag in North Karnataka, it's Hindus who've come forward to help their Muslim brethren restore a mosque that was on the brink of collapse. It’s a century old mosque that's been crying for attention since last October. It's roofs started leaking and a portion of it was badly damaged in the heavy rains...
11:21 PM, Oct 01, 2010
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