Sunday, May 1, 2011

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Pro-Kremlin demos draw thousands on May Day in Russia

Posted: 01 May 2011 12:30 AM PDT

Pro-Kremlin parties and trade unions brought thousands of people onto the streets in May Day demonstrations Sunday as they rallied support for Russia's ruling duo ahead of crucial polls.


Venezuela's Chavez condemns death of Gaddafi's son

Posted: 01 May 2011 12:28 AM PDT

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is condemning the killing of one of Muammar Gaddafi's sons and three of his grandchildren in a NATO airstrike in Libya.


RBI policy meet, Q4 results to decided market mood this week

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 11:44 PM PDT

The stock market may undergo a phase of consolidation this week in light of the RBI's policy meet on Tuesday and the announcement of the quarterly results of various companies, including Hero Honda Motors and Bharti Airtel.


US mayor asks residents to evacuate flood-threatened town

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 05:48 PM PDT

As flood-engorged Mississippi River reaches record levels, an Illinois mayor has urged its residents to evacuate the town of Cairo.


Blasts rock Libyan port amid Nato raid

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 03:37 PM PDT

Thirteen powerful explosions rocked the Libyan port of Misrata as NATO warplanes raided targets in the country's rebel-held third city, an AFP journalist said.


Thousands at vigil ahead of John Paul II beatification

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT

Up to 200,000 people held a prayer vigil on Saturday night ahead of the beatification of Pope John Paul II and heard a testimonial from a nun who says she was cured after praying to him.


US imposes sanctions on Syrian President's relatives, intelligence agency

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 04:47 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama has signed an executive order imposing sanctions on two relatives of his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad and the Arab state's intelligence service, with the White House asking the embattled leader to heed to the calls of his people.


US to use Afghanistan as base of drone attacks in Pakistan

Posted: 30 Apr 2011 03:17 AM PDT

US is shifting its terror-killer drones from Pakistan to Afghanistan after Islamabad asked it to shut down UAV bases on its territory, but America has vowed to continue hitting militants based in Pakistan's tribal areas.


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