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    Guns, explosives seized in crackdown in Chinese province

    China : Police in China’s southern Guangdong province have seized more than 700 guns, 20,000 replica weapons, 500,000 bullets, and 6,000 knives in a massive crackdown targeting gun-related crimes. Besides, police also confiscated more than 300 kilograms of explosives, 200 meters of fuse and 600 detonators during the campaign, said Zhang Yongqiang, deputy director-general of […]

    Breaking News National

    Collector’s abduction: Bhushan refuses to mediate

    Chhattisgarh  : Team Anna member and Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has refused to mediate on behalf of the Maoists but appealed to them to unconditionally release Sukma District Collector Alex Paul Menon. Hours after the Maoists named him as one of three mediators for negotiations with the government; Bhushan said that he would not […]

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    Sarkozy courting far right; upbeat about second round Prez polls

    France : French President Nicolas Sarkozy is courting the country’s far-right voters, following his second-place finish in Sunday’s first-round presidential elections. Mr. Sarkozy received 27 percent of the vote, and was edged out by Socialist Francois Hollande with 28 percent. But far-right candidate Marine Le Pen finished a surprising third with more than 18 percent, […]

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    UN Chief hopes reforms meet India’s aspirations

    US : United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today expressed hope that the UN Security Council’s reform process will be accelerated to meet the expectations of countries like India. These countries are keen to play a bigger role as permanent members of the powerful UN body. Mr. Ban Ki Moon told this in an interview […]

    Breaking News International

    Bandh in Nepal’s Terai districts disrupts normal life

    Nepal : In Nepal, normal life has been affected in the Terai districts today partially following a day long bandh by the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities. The Federation is demanding to take their concerns of ethnic identity-based federalism into account while promulgating a new constitution. Our Katmandu correspondent reports that public transport is off […]

    Breaking News International

    US embassy in Kenya issues terror warning to Americans in the country

    Kenya : The US embassy in Kenya has issued a terror warning to its citizens in the country, warning them of a possible attack on Nairobi hotels and prominent Kenyan government buildings. In a statement yesterday, the embassy said the timing of the potential attack was not known, but it had reason to believe that […]

    Breaking News National

    SC stays K’taka HC order quashing DGP appointment

    Karnataka : BanThe Supreme Court today stayed the Karnataka High Court order, which had quashed the appointment of Shankar Bidari as Director General of state police. A bench of justices Aftab Alam and C K Prasad asked the state High Court to examine afresh the matter and dispose it of before May 31. The apex […]

    Breaking News National

    Agreement reached on compensation to kin of killed Kerala fishermen

    Kochi : In Kerala, an agreement was executed at the Lok Adalat in Kochi today on the ex gratia to be paid to the kin of the two fishermen who were shot dead by Italian marines on board the vessel Enrica Lexie. As per the next of the kin of the families of two fishermen […]

    Breaking News National

    Norway custody row: NRI children return home

    New Delhi : Two NRI children, who were kept in foster care by authorities in Norway for nearly a year, on Tuesday arrived in New Delhi to a warm welcome after a protracted legal battle and diplomatic pressure by India. The children — Abhigyan and Aishwarya– accompanied by their foster father, were received at the Indira Gandhi International airport by […]

    Breaking News International

    Era of wars has ended, ready to resolve issues: Gilani

    Pakistan : The era of wars has ended and Pakistan is prepared to resolve all outstanding issues with India, including the Kashmir dispute and terrorism, through talks, PM Yousuf Raza Gilani has said. “The era of wars has ended. We are ready to sit and resolve all core issues whether it is Kashmir, Sir Creek, Siachen, water or terrorism at the […]

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