| Labourer trapped in tunnel for six days pulled out alive in Udaipur Posted: 18 Jan 2011 10:46 PM PST A labourer trapped in a collapsed under-construction tunnel for the past six days finally saw the light of the day on Wednesday when rescuers pulled him out safely in Jhadol tehsil of Udaipur district.   |
| RBI to issue Rs 10 notes with new features Posted: 18 Jan 2011 10:39 PM PST The Reserve Bank on Wednesday said it will shortly issue Rs 10 denomination notes with inset letter 'N' in both numbering panels in Mahatma Gandhi Series bearing the signature of RBI Governor D Subbarao.   |
| Indian UN diplomat recalled after incident on flight Posted: 18 Jan 2011 09:34 PM PST Close on the heels of the recall of an Indian diplomat from London, another Indian diplomat, Alok Ranjan Jha, working with India's UN Mission, has been recalled home following "an incident involving him" at New York's John F Kennedy airport, diplomatic sources confirmed.   |
| Pak-American TV executive stabbed wife 40 times: US court told Posted: 18 Jan 2011 05:21 PM PST A Pakistani-American TV executive stabbed his wife 40 times and then sawed off her head because she "dared to file for divorce", prosecutors told a New York jury in opening arguments.   |
| High intensity earthquake hits southwestern Pak, tremors in Delhi Posted: 18 Jan 2011 02:06 PM PST A powerful earthquake of 7.4 magnitude struck southwestern Pakistan in the small hours of the day, tremors of which were felt in Delhi.  |
| High intensity earthquake hits southwestern Pak, tremors in Delhi Posted: 18 Jan 2011 02:06 PM PST The earthquake which measured 7.4 on the Richter Scale had its epicenter in southwestern Pakistan, the India Meteorological Department said.   |
| 7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan: USGS Posted: 18 Jan 2011 01:06 PM PST A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit southwest Pakistan on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said.   |
| 500 detained in Karachi to check political violence Posted: 18 Jan 2011 12:59 PM PST Pakistani paramilitary troops today detained over 500 people for questioning in the wake of a surge in ethnic and political violence in the city that claimed nearly 30 lives as it carried out house-to-house search in densely populated areas of the city.   |
| China outdoes World Bank in lending to developing world Posted: 18 Jan 2011 09:51 AM PST China has loaned more money to developing countries than the World Bank in the past two years, the Financial Times reported Tuesday.   |
| Somali pirates kidnap record numbers in 2010 Posted: 18 Jan 2011 09:20 AM PST Somali pirates kidnapped a record number of seafarers in 2010, in cases that left eight sailors dead, a maritime watchdog said Tuesday.   |
| HC appoints two-member team to prepare report in Banda rape Posted: 18 Jan 2011 08:35 AM PST The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday authorised a two-member delegation, comprising a woman lawyer and a rights activist, to "assist the court" by meeting the victim in the infamous Banda rape case and submit a report of its findings.   |
| Apple shares fall on Steve Jobs health fears Posted: 18 Jan 2011 07:34 AM PST The US stock market opened mixed Tuesday, the first session of the week, pulled back by Apple and Citigroup shares.   |
| Udaipur: Labourer trapped in tunnel for six days, rescue operations on Posted: 18 Jan 2011 07:08 AM PST A labourer has been trapped for six days in a tunnel that collapsed in Jhadol Tehsil in the district here and rescue efforts are on to bring him out.   |
| Udaipur: Labourer trapped for six days in tunnel, rescue operations on Posted: 18 Jan 2011 07:08 AM PST A labourer has been trapped for six days in a tunnel that collapsed in Jhadol Tehsil in the district here and rescue efforts are on to bring him out.   |
| Two torch themselves in Egypt, taking cases to 10 Posted: 18 Jan 2011 06:23 AM PST Two men set themselves ablaze in Egypt on Tuesday, security officials said, bringing to 10 the number of such cases in the Arab world, including a Tunisian whose action sparked a revolution.   |
| Sanction to prosecute Yeddyurappa 'ticklish' issue: Karnataka governor Posted: 18 Jan 2011 05:29 AM PST Karnataka governor HR Bhardwaj said Tuesday he will decide without delay on the "ticklish issue" of the plea for sanction to prosecute chief minister BS Yeddyurappa over land scams.   |
| Pak pursuing terror as instrument of state policy: Nirupama Rao Posted: 18 Jan 2011 04:15 AM PST India has hit out at Pakistan for pursuing terrorism as an "instrument of state policy", saying such a strategy was "flawed and self-defeating".   |
| US support for Afghan war slips to new low: Poll Posted: 18 Jan 2011 03:50 AM PST US public support for the war in Afghanistan has dropped to the lowest level since Barack Obama became president, a poll showed Tuesday.   |
| Saudi Arabia's low cost carrier Nasair starts Delhi flights Posted: 18 Jan 2011 03:30 AM PST Saudi Arabia-based low-cost carrier Nasair on Tuesday launched a direct flight between New Delhi and Riyadh as part of its strategic expansion   |
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