Grenade attacks threaten Thai newspaper, court
AP, Bangkok :Police say two grenades hit a Thai newspaper headquarters and a court in northern Bangkok but did not hurt anyone, as political tension...
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‘Modi wave’ is media’s creation, says Manmohan
Agency, Assam :There is no wave in favour of Narendra Modi in the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said after voting in Assam in...
Obama backs Japan in island row
AFP, Tokyo :US President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to defend Japan if China attacks over a tense territorial dispute, but also urged Beijing to help...
Rahul joins Priyanka in attacking Modi on snoopgate
PTI, Sitapur :Rahul Gandhi on Thursday joined his sister Priyanka Gandhi in attacking Narendra Modi over snoopgate controversy, saying Gujarat government has no regard for...
Modi files nomination
TNN, Varanasi :BJP’s prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi filed his nomination papers from Varanasi on Thursday amid a strong show of strength in the city.“I...
Kejriwal – A ‘fakir’ who has assets worth crores
Zee Media Bureau, New Delhi :Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal tried to play his pet ‘aam aadmi’ card with the people of Varanasi during...
Hamas, Fatah agree to unity govt in historic deal
BBC Online :Rival Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas have announced a reconciliation deal, saying they will try to form a unity government in the coming...
All parties in Syria blocking aid: UN
BBC Onine :The UN Secretary General has accused all parties in Syria’s civil war of “flagrant violations” of international law over the delivery of aid.Ban...
Ukraine troops storm eastern town
BBC Online :Commandos have moved on the separatist stronghold of Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine days after a new “anti-terrorist” operation was announced.A number of casualties...
Money, alcohol for voters
PTI, New Delhi :The other side of electioneering – Rs 300 crore, 1.33 lakh litres of alcohol and 30,000 kg of narcotics. These are the...
I am an honest alternative, says Kejriwal
PTI, Varanasi :Pitching his ‘aam-aadmi’ credentials, Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday on hit out at Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi for their “helicopter democracy” while projecting...
‘Muslims are too secular,’ says AAP’s Shazia
NDTV, New Delhi :In a video posted on YouTube, Shazia Ilmi, a top leader of Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), is seen urging Muslim...