| Gunmen seize hostages in Iraq police HQ: Officials Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:15 AM PDT Armed insurgents today stormed a police headquarters in a western Iraqi town before taking hostage senior officials and policemen, security officials said.   |
| Maharashtra Congress MP's residence burgled in Delhi Posted: 03 Oct 2011 01:06 AM PDT A Congress MP from Maharashtra became a victim of thieves in the national capital when an unidentified person broke into his residence in his absence and stole bathroom fittings.   |
| Magsaysay winner Neelima Mishra granted US visa Posted: 03 Oct 2011 12:34 AM PDT Four days after rejecting her application, the US consulate here Monday granted a US visa to Neelima Mishra, one of this year's Magsaysay Award winners, her father said.   |
| 23 hospitalised for suspected food poisoning in Tamil Nadu Posted: 02 Oct 2011 11:16 PM PDT Twenty-three people from Karadikkal village in the district have been admitted in hospital with suspected symptoms of food poisoning after they ate fish caught in a local tank, police said.   |
| Maruti up 2% after strike at Manesar unit ends Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:56 PM PDT Defying the broader market trend, shares of Maruti Suzuki India surged by almost 2 per cent in early trade on the bourses today after the 33-day long standoff between the management and workers of its Manesar plant ended early on Saturday.  |
| Maruti up 2 per cent after strike at Manesar unit ends Posted: 02 Oct 2011 10:56 PM PDT Defying the broader market trend, shares of Maruti Suzuki India surged by almost 2 per cent in early trade on the bourses today after the 33-day long standoff between the management and workers of its Manesar plant ended early on Saturday.   |
| 3 dead, 3 wounded in California party shooting Posted: 02 Oct 2011 06:30 PM PDT Three people were killed and three others wounded when at least two gunmen opened fire as partygoers left a California warehouse early Sunday, authorities said.   |
| Wall Street protesters: We're in for the long haul Posted: 02 Oct 2011 05:43 PM PDT The protesters who have been camping out in Manhattan's Financial District for more than two weeks eat donated food and keep their laptops running with a portable gas-powered generator.   |
| Russia launches first Soyuz rocket since August crash Posted: 02 Oct 2011 04:18 PM PDT A Russian Soyuz-2 rocket launched a GLONASS navigation satellite on Sunday, the defence ministry said, in the first launch since a freighter carried by the flagship vehicle crashed into Earth in August.   |
| Greek 2011 budget deficit 8.5% of GDP, misses initial target Posted: 02 Oct 2011 03:16 PM PDT Greece's budget deficit should drop to 8.5 percent of GDP in 2011 from 10.5 percent last year, short of a 7.4-percent target initially fixed in June, the government said on Sunday.   |
| US needs to do many things in war on terror: Hina Rabbani Khar Posted: 02 Oct 2011 01:34 PM PDT Khar said the war against terrorism was being fought in the region with joint cooperation between the US and Pakistan, and singling out Islamabad's role was being "biased".   |
| Syria opposition launches national council, asks world for help Posted: 02 Oct 2011 12:58 PM PDT Syria's main opposition groups joined together on Sunday to call on the international community to take action to protect Syrian people facing a violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests.   |
| Yemeni jet mistakenly bombs army post, kills 30 Posted: 02 Oct 2011 11:39 AM PDT A government warplane has mistakenly bombed an army position in southern Yemen, killing at least 30 soldiers and wounding many more, military and medical officials said on Sunday.   |
| Indefinite curfew imposed in Uttarakhand's Rudrapur town after communal tension Posted: 02 Oct 2011 09:44 AM PDT Chief minister BC Khanduri described the violence as sad and asserted that anti-social elements will not be allowed to disturb communal harmony in the state.   |
| Saudi authorities launch operation to salvage wreckage of ship destroyed during World War I Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:31 AM PDT The sunken ship, located off the shore of Qunfudah, is believed to be Ottoman and had been destroyed in an attack by Italian warplanes during the first World War.   |
| US to address India's requests for information in cyber cases Posted: 02 Oct 2011 06:50 AM PDT The US has said that it would take up the issue of pending requests for information from India regarding cyber cases with various departments in its country.   |
| Don't jump to conclusions over National Conference worker's death: Saifuddin Soz Posted: 02 Oct 2011 05:15 AM PDT State Congress chief Saifuddin Soz on Sunday said people should not jump to conclusions before the investigation into the mysterious death case of a ruling National Conference worker, allegedly in police custody, is completed.  |
| Don't jump to conclusions over National Conference worker's death: Saifuddin Soz Posted: 02 Oct 2011 05:15 AM PDT State Congress chief Saifuddin Soz on Sunday said people should not jump to conclusions before the investigation into the mysterious death case of a ruling National Conference worker, allegedly in police custody, is completed.   |
| Women sky-diving team to perform on Air Force Day Posted: 02 Oct 2011 03:44 AM PDT The Indian Air Force has formed a new all-women sky-diving team which will showcase its first performance at the 79th anniversary celebrations of the service on October 8.   |
| Woman breaks into army male bastion, becomes first lady jawan Posted: 02 Oct 2011 02:11 AM PDT Another glass ceiling has been broken in the Indian Army with a mother of two becoming the first woman jawan.   |
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