• China anti-pollution stir turns violent

    BEIJING: Chinese authorities have offered to shelve a huge waste incinerator project after anti-pollution protestors clashed with the police leaving 39 people including 10 policemen injured.

    BEIJING: Chinese authorities have offered to shelve a huge waste incinerator project after anti-pollution protestors clashed with the police leaving 39 people including 10 policemen injured.

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  • Keep lines open with Congress rivals: RSS to BJP

    NEW DELHI: While sharing BJP's assessment that they along with their existing allies would reach the magic figure on May 16, the RSS leadership has advised BJP to keep lines open with anti-Congress regional parties in order to form a strong and stable government at the Centre.

    NEW DELHI: While sharing BJP's assessment that they along with their existing allies would reach the magic figure on May 16, the RSS leadership has advised BJP to keep lines open with anti-Congress regional parties in order to form a strong and stable government at the Centre.

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  • Congress links heroin seizure to BJP man

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday alleged that a ship seized for carrying heroin off the Kenya coast had originated from Gujarat and was linked to BJP leaders, accusing CM Narendra Modi of ignoring national security in the state while indulging in rhetoric on the national stage.

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday alleged that a ship seized for carrying heroin off the Kenya coast had originated from Gujarat and was linked to BJP leaders, accusing CM Narendra Modi of ignoring national security in the state while indulging in rhetoric on the national stage.

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  • Rafael Nadal wins fourth Madrid Masters title as Kei Nishikori quits

    MADRID: Rafael Nadal won his fourth Madrid Masters title on Sunday when Kei Nishikori was forced to quit their final with a back injury having had the Spaniard on the back foot.

    MADRID: Rafael Nadal won his fourth Madrid Masters title on Sunday when Kei Nishikori was forced to quit their final with a back injury having had the Spaniard on the back foot.

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  • Manchester City win English Premier League title

    MANCHESTER: Goals from Samir Nasri and skipper Vincent Kompany saw Manchester City to a 2-0 win over West Ham as they claimed their second Premier League title in three seasons.

    MANCHESTER: Goals from Samir Nasri and skipper Vincent Kompany saw Manchester City to a 2-0 win over West Ham as they claimed their second Premier League title in three seasons.

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  • Warring South Sudan rivals sign peace deal

    ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan's president and rebel chief have signed a ceasefire deal vowing to end nearly five months of civil war, under international pressure to stem bloodshed and avert famine and genocide.

    ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan's president and rebel chief have signed a ceasefire deal vowing to end nearly five months of civil war, under international pressure to stem bloodshed and avert famine and genocide.

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  • ANC wins South Africa 2014 election with 62%

    JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's ruling African National Congress won the 2014 national election with 62.16 percent of the votes, the electoral commission said on Friday.

    JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's ruling African National Congress won the 2014 national election with 62.16 percent of the votes, the electoral commission said on Friday.

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  • US and Europe planning to ‘cut off’ Russia’s gas supply

    Britain is drawing up plans with the US and other European countries to "disarm" the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using Russian gas and oil supplies as "a weapon" against Ukraine and its eastern European neighbours.

    Britain is drawing up plans with the US and other European countries to "disarm" the threat of Russian President Vladimir Putin using Russian gas and oil supplies as "a weapon" against Ukraine and its eastern European neighbours.

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  • Akhilesh defends baap-bete ki sarka

    GORAKHPUR: Hitting out at BJP leader Narendra Modi for repeatedly calling his government as 'baap-bete ki sarkar', chief minister Akhilesh Yadav said sarcastically that his father had made him the CM and Modi could do the same if he has a son.

    GORAKHPUR: Hitting out at BJP leader Narendra Modi for repeatedly calling his government as 'baap-bete ki sarkar', chief minister Akhilesh Yadav said sarcastically that his father had made him the CM and Modi could do the same if he has a son.

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  • Two militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid in Poonch

    AMMU: Two militants were killed when Army foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, the second this month.

    AMMU: Two militants were killed when Army foiled an infiltration bid along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, the second this month.

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