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BSP did more for UP than all other parties: Mayawati

Taking on political opponents for writing her off, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati said Tuesday she will return to power in the assembly polls as her Bahujan Samaj Party has…

Fifth phase of UP polls – Facts at a glance

fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh’s staggered assembly polls are to be held Thursday. Following are the facts: Number of seats – 49 Voters – 1,56,54,936 (men 86,53,345, women 70,01,279 and…

Six dead in Afghanistan Koran burning protests

At least six people have been killed and dozens injured in Afghanistan after protests spread over the burning of copies of the Koran at a US airbase. One person was…

Journalists Marie Colvin, Remi Olchik Killed in Syria

Esteemed foreign correspondent Marie Colvin, an American who long worked for the British press, and Remi Ochlik, a French photographer, were killed in Homs, Syria on Wednesday by a mortar…

‘Misbehaving’ policemen removed from duty: Kolkata rape

Two Kolkata police officers who had misbehaved with an Anglo-Indian woman when she went to a police station to report her alleged rape were Tuesday removed from active duty following…

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar objects to NCTC through letter to PM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has written to the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, stating his objections to the proposed establishment of National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC), which was meant to…

Lamborghini crash: Injured cyclist paralysed

A 45-year-old cyclist who was injured in the Lamborghini car crash in south Delhi early Sunday may be paralysed for life, doctors said Monday even as police awaited his recovery…

Iranian ships reach Syria, China warns of civil war

China accused Western countries of stirring civil war in Syria and two Iranian warships docked at a Syrian naval base, underscoring rising international tensions over the near year-long crisis. Despite…

Sanjay Dutt asks UP voters to support Congress

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt on Monday urged the voters of Uttar Pradesh to give the Congress Party under the leadership of Rahul Gandhi an opportunity to govern the state for…

Woman raped in car at gunpoint in Kolkata

In a yet another shocking incident of rape, a 37 year old woman was raped at gunpoint in a moving car while returning from a nightclub on Park Street in…

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