Monday, November 29, 2010

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Nearly 100 children hurt in China school stampede

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 11:26 PM PST

Nearly 100 children were hurt in a stampede on Monday at a primary school in China's far-western Xinjiang region but no deaths have been reported, state media reported.

Pakistani woman's nose cut-off by in-laws

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 10:08 PM PST

A Pakistani woman's nose was cut off and her head tonsured by her in-laws who then locked her up for three days because they suspected her of having an affair with a neighbour, police said.

Efforts still on to douse fire at Delhi's Chandni Chawk

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 08:05 PM PST

A major fire broke out on Sunday evening at a warehouse in Delhi's Chandni Chowk market, officials said. Three firemen and a policemen were injured while fighting the blaze, which was still to be doused till past midnight.

South Korea's Lee vows to make North 'pay the price' for attack

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 05:29 PM PST

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak on Monday vowed to make North Korea "pay the price" for its "inhumane" artillery attack on a frontline island that killed four people and sparked global outrage.

New racist allegations hit police in Australia

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:40 PM PST

Victoria Police is again under fire for alleged racial profiling and discrimination after 16 Africans launched compensation claim against the force and the second most populous state in Australia.

US non-committal over China call for talks on North Korea

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 03:27 PM PST

The United States was non-committal Sunday about China's call for an emergency meeting in early December of envoys to the six-nation talks on North Korean nuclear disarmament.

Al-Qaida claims attack on Yemen Shiites

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 02:46 PM PST

Al-Qaida's affiliate in Yemen has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing killing Shiite tribesmen in northern Yemen.

Cables show US sought personal info of foreign diplomats at UN

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 12:45 PM PST

The US sought minute details of personal information about foreign diplomats, including from India, stationed at the UN headquarters and also issued directions to collect information from them on key issues like the Indo-US civilian nuclear deal and reform of the Security Council, classified US documents released by Wikileaks reveal.

Fire reported at US Islamic center; no injuries

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 11:11 AM PST

A fire broke out an Islamic center near Oregon State University - two days after a Somali-born teenager and former student was arrested and charged with attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction. No injuries have been reported.

Gun battle breaks out in Poonch

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 09:59 AM PST

Security forces and militants were tonight engaged in a fierce gun battle in Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

Two SGPC men held with fake currency

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 06:36 AM PST

Two workers of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) have been arrested allegedly with fake currency having a face value of Rs 15,000, police said today.

Abida Parveen suffers heart attack, hospitalised

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 04:15 AM PST

Legendary Sufi singer Abida Parveen was admitted to the ICU after she suffered a heart attack. She is now out of danger, doctors confirmed Sunday.

Six-year-old girl mauled to death by dogs in Pakistan

Posted: 28 Nov 2010 02:44 AM PST

A six-year-old Pakistani girl was mauled to death by a pack of dogs in Multan, a media report said Sunday.
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