North Korea locals claim birds are mourning Kim Jong-il
State TV in the country is now transmitting images of what appears to be magpies perched on trees 'almost motionless', with many claiming the birds are mourning their dead, 'Dear Leader', a report in
American nuclear submarine nearly rammed ship near Canada coast
A report in America's Navy Times has now revealed an October incident in which the nuclear-powered USS Kentucky nearly smashed into a freighter near the state of Washington in the United States.
The
Rahman says his comments on 'Dam 999' twisted out of context
Double Oscar-winning musician A.R. Rahman today said that his comments, lauding the music director of controversial film Dam 999 for being included in the longlist of the Academy awards, was being 'tw
Many missing after Chennai tour boat tragedy
At least 16 are missing after a boat carrying tourists capsized in Pulicat lake, 58 kms from Chennai, on Sunday.
Initial reports claim the boat was carrying at least 20 passengers. Eyewitnesses added
Hazare catches cold ahead of fast; no cause for concern: aide
Ahead of his three-day fast at the MMRDA ground in Mumbai from December 27 to protest against a 'weak' Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare has caught cold but his associates say it is no major cause for concern.
Hazare fast: HC slams Team Anna over seeking exemption
Coming down heavily on Team Anna's agitation, the Bombay High Court today said it can't allow 'parallel canvassing' when Parliament is seized with debate on Lokpal Bill and questioned its decision to
Anna to go ahead with fast in Mumbai; HC rejects petition
Anna Hazare today made it clear that he will go ahead with his three-day fast in Mumbai from December 27 at MMRDA ground for which he will organise the Rs.7 lakh rent through donations as the Bombay H
Raja's former aide alleges threat to life; man detained
Former telecom minister A. Raja's ex-aide Aseevatham Achary on Thursday told a Delhi court hearing the 2G scam case that he had been given a life threat and the person who had threatened him was sitti
Don't pretend to be another Father of the Nation, Anna told
Anna Hazare came under attack in Lok Sabha today with members saying he should not pretend to be another Father of the Nation and asking the government not to succumb to his threat of agitation.
"We
Lokpal to cost nation Rs 200 crore every year
How much will Lokpal cost the exchequer every year?
According to the financial memorandum attached with The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011, the anti-corruption body is expected to incur an expendi