Under fire, Suarez gets support from Uruguayan president
Uruguay's President Jose Mujica has expressed his solidarity with the country's world famous football player Luis Suarez, who has been an object of criticism ever since he was accused of racially abus
Seven CMs take on UPA, Congress downplays threat
The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) faced a fresh crisis on Friday after seven chief ministers came out against a proposed powerful counter-terror intelligence hub, saying it infringed on the rights
Sena-BJP combine triumph in Mumbai, Thane civic polls, MNS gains
The Shiv Sena-BJP-RPI alliance came up trumps in Mumbai and Thane municipal corporation elections, results of which were announced here on Friday.
Though the alliance fell short of the magic figures
Mixed trends in Maharashtra civic poll count
Counting of votes for the 10 Maharashtra civic corporations indicated mixed early trends on Friday, giving anxious moments to the main contending parties.
The initial leads and trends continued to sw
Israeli woman discharged, might have flown back
Four days after she was injured in a bomb attack on her car, Israeli embassy official Tal Yehoshua Koren was on Friday discharged from a Delhi hospital and is understood to have flown back to Israel.
Counter-terror body violates states' federal rights: Trinamool
The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) being set up by the central government as a powerful anti-terror agency was arbitrary and 'an infringement on the rights of the states', key ally Trinamool
No decision on arresting Italian ship's crew: Kerala Police
Kochi Police Commissioner M.R. Ajith Kumar, who is facilitating and coordinating the probe into the deaths of two Indian fishermen by the security crew of an Italian ship, said on Friday that no decis
Pilot becomes ill during flight, dies on landing
The captain of a Czech airliner flying from Warsaw became ill and died upon landing at an international airport in Prague, CTK news agency reported on Wednesday.
The second co-pilot landed the airpla
Indian Navy's UAV crashes
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of the Indian Navy crashed near Visakhapatnam on Thursday while returning from a maritime exercise in the Bay of Bengal, an official said.
The crashed pilotless plane
Bangkok blasts not terrorist act, says Thai deputy PM
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Yuthasak Sasiprapha said on Thursday that the three explosions in downtown Bangkok on Tuesday were a security issue and there was no evidence to classify them as a ter