Normal life hit as bandh hits Telangana
Normal life was hit in several parts of Telangana State in response to a bandh call given by the Telangana Joint Action Committee (TJAC) and political parties against the passage of AP Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2014 transferring seven mandals in Bhadrachalam revenue division of Khammam... read more »
Sri Lankan Muslim leader warns of radicalisation after clashes
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Muslim minority could become radicalised and turn to foreign Islamic groups for support because of violent attacks on them by Buddhist hardliners, the island nation’s main Muslim leader and justice minister said on Friday. Last month, at least three people were... read more »
Man held in killing of Texas family collapses in court
A man accused of killing six members of his ex-wife’s family, including four children, after forcing his way into their suburban Houston home collapsed in court twice Friday as a prosecutor read details of the crime aloud. A shackled Ronald Lee Haskell, 33, was standing before a state district... read more »
32 jailed for terror audio, video in China
Beijing : Courts in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have given 32 people jail terms ranging from four years to life imprisonment for spreading terror-related audio and video recordings and organising terrorist groups. The courts in seven cities and prefectures of Xinjiang,... read more »
