NIA to probe Patna serial blasts: Shinde
New Delhi – The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe the serial blasts in Patna, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Wednesday. “Chief minister of Bihar (Nitish Kumar) met me and gave all the details related to the blasts. He has written to me regarding handing the case to... read more »
Myanmar president meets Indian Army chief
Naypyidaw – Myanmar President U Thein Sein met visiting Indian Army chief Gen. Bikram Singh here Wednesday, media reports said. Gen. Bikram Singh is on a two-day official visit to Myanmar, reported Xinhua. Thein and Gen. Singh held discussions on the two countries’ bilateral friendship... read more »
Candy, Ajaz to enter ‘Bigg Boss’ house
Mumbai – After hiding in the caravan and secretly keeping an eye on the activities of the contestants, model Candy Brar and actor Ajaz Khan will enter the main house of “Bigg Boss – Saath 7”. The duo will enter the house Thursday as part of a task, said a source. In the... read more »
Suicide bomber hits Tunisian hotel, no victims
A man blew himself up on Wednesday outside a luxury hotel in the eastern Tunisian coastal city of Sousse in the first suspected terrorist attack in years on the country’s vital tourist industry. The attacker detonated his explosives on the beach outside the four-star Riadh Palm hotel after being... read more »
Modi contrary to ‘idea of India’, exposed in Patna: Khurshid
New Delhi – Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Wednesday criticised BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi for going ahead with his political rally in Patna despite the... read more »
Chinese police dub Tiananmen Square incident a terror attack; 5 held
In a major breakthrough in the mysterious car crash at the iconic Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Chinese police on Wednesday termed it as a terrorist act by Islamic militants from the... read more »
Pooja Chopra avoids link ups
Mumbai – Actress Pooja Chopra comes from a non-film background which makes it more imperative for her to stay away from link ups. “I come from a non-film background. So to take... read more »
Parikh recommends Rs 5/litre hike in diesel prices,Rs 250 per cylinder hike in LPG
New Delhi – Diesel prices should be immediately hiked by Rs 5 per litre, the Kirit Parikh Committee has recommended while favouring reduction of the quota of subsidised LPG to 6... read more »
Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners
Israel has freed the second of four batches of 26 Palestinian prisoners, as part of a deal for the resumption of so-called peace talks with the Palestinian Authority (PA). Sivan Weizman, a... read more »
