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Depardieu to open restaurant in Russian city

May 21, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Moscow, May 21 (IANS/EFE) French actor Gerard Depardieu, a Russian citizen since early this year, is soon to open a restaurant in the city where he now resides, authorities said Monday.

Syria army regains large part of strategic al-Qussair city

May 20, 2013 at 3:02 PM

Beijing, May 20 (Xinhua-ANI): The Syrian army on Sunday launched a wide-scale operation to recapture the border city of al-Qussair near Lebanon, and has regained large swathes of the strategic city, local media reported.

5 things to change on every resume you send revealed

May 20, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Washington, May 20 (ANI): An individual should always personalize their CV according to the particular job they are applying for.

50 injured as car rams into public in US

May 20, 2013 at 2:38 AM

Moscow, May 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) As many as 50 people were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people participating in a parade in the US state of Virginia.

Bangladeshis being trafficked to Brazil

May 19, 2013 at 8:54 PM

London, May 19 (IANS) Police in Brazil have identified a gang specialising in trafficking Bangladeshi nationals into the country, a media report said.

Fish therapy makes its way into Gaza

May 19, 2013 at 1:34 PM

Gaza, May 19 (IANS) Fouad Yahya, a resident of the Gaza Strip, had never expected that one day a fish will help treat his skin disease, a therapy that he learnt about via the internet.

Four electrocuted in Himachal village

May 19, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Shimla, May 19 (IANS) Four people were killed and five were critically injured after an electric current seeped into some houses in a Himachal Pradesh village, police said Sunday.

73 killed, 148 injured in Iraq attacks

May 18, 2013 at 4:06 AM

Baghdad, May 18 (IANS) A wave of bombing attacks struck war-torn Iraq Friday, leaving as many as 73 people dead and 148 injured, police and officials said.

43 killed, 70 injured in Iraq bombings

May 18, 2013 at 1:58 AM

Baghdad, May 18 (IANS) As many as 43 people were killed and 70 injured in bomb blasts that occurred in different parts of Iraq Friday.

Dozens killed in Nigerian military strike against Boko Haram

May 17, 2013 at 10:54 PM

Kaduna (Nigeria), May 17 (IANS) Dozens of people have been killed in a military strike launched by Nigerian army since Thursday night in the northern part of the West African country, reported Xinhua citing security sources.

12 killed, 25 injured as in twin mosque blasts in Pakistan

May 17, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Islamabad, May 17 (IANS) At least 12 people were killed and 25 others injured when twin blasts hit two mosques in Malakand town in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Friday afternoon, reported Xinhua citing local media.

Russian boy stabbed 21 times at Greek resort

May 17, 2013 at 4:14 AM

Athens, May 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An 11-year-old Russian boy is in critical condition in a hospital in the Greek capital after he was stabbed 21 times while vacationing with his family on the island of Crete.

Angry Birds movie to release in 2016 (With Image)

May 16, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) An animated 3D comedy inspired by popular game Angry Birds is in the making and the makers plan to release it July 1, 2016.

Indian growers help Ethiopia become world's fourth largest flower exporter

May 16, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Addis Ababa, May 16 (IANS) Indian-owned firms in Ethiopia are making flowers the country's third-largest export earner after coffee and khat, a kind of chewable cannabis.

Two injured in Madurai explosion

May 16, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Chennai, May 16 (IANS) Two people were injured when an unidentified object exploded in a dustbin in Tamil Nadu's Madurai town Thursday, police said.

Pilot killed in light plane crash in Russia

May 16, 2013 at 3:18 AM

Moscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An Antonov An-2 light plane crashed in southern Russia's Stavropol region, killing the pilot, police said.

Dharamsala gears up for Kings XI's last home matches

May 14, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Dharamsala, May 14 (IANS) The picturesque but sleepy town of Dharamsala is all set to host Kings XI Punjab's last two home matches at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium as IPL 6 draws to a close.

Ageless Chanel celebrates its 100th birthday

May 14, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Madrid, May 14 (IANS/EFE) France invented glamour, but Coco Chanel conceived sophistication, and her legendary fashion house is celebrating its 100th birthday without suffering from the ravages of time.

Iran can be part of solution to Syrian crisis: Egypt

May 13, 2013 at 8:54 PM

Speaking at a press conference here, Egypt's presidential spokesman Ehab Fahmi said: "Egypt considers Iran part of a solution to the Syrian crisis not part of the crisis, as some parties believe", and termed Iran an "influential" country in the region, reported Xinhua.

One dead, three hurt in chemical factory fire near Thane

May 13, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Thane, May 13 (IANS) A labourer was killed and at least three others were injured in a fire following an explosion in a chemical factory in Dombivli town, near here in Maharashtra, early Monday.

Andhra home guard held for rape, murder of MBA student

May 13, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) A home guard allegedly raped and murdered an MBA student in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district, triggering public protests.

Nine held in Turkey over deadly bombings

May 13, 2013 at 8:30 AM

Ankara, May 13 (IANS) Nine Turks have been arrested over Saturday's deadly bombings in a town near the border with Syria, Turkish deputy prime minister Besir Atalay said Sunday.

Syria denies involvement in Turkish border town blasts

May 13, 2013 at 3:10 AM

Damascus, May 13 (IANS) The Bashar al-Assad-led Syrian government has denied Turkey's accusations of Damascus being behind Saturday's deadly explosions in a Turkish border town.

Barcelona are La Liga winners after Real Madrid draw

May 12, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Madrid, May 12 (IANS) FC Barcelona were confirmed as the winners of the La Liga football late Saturday night without having to kick a ball as Real Madrid drew 1-1 away to Barca's city neighbours, Espanyol.

Bayern Munich celebrate 23rd Bundesliga trophy

May 12, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Berlin, May 12 (IANS) With a 3-0 win over Augsburg, Bayern Munich received the Bundesliga trophy after two years of absence to celebrate at the soldout Allianz Arena.

Small US town is big draw for democracy lovers (Feature, With images)

May 12, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Gettysburg (Pennsylvania), May 12 (IANS) This small town just an hour and a half drive away from Washington has a population of a mere 110,000. But every year three million people from India and all over the world come visiting.

Meet 4-year-old boy who is running as US town mayor

May 12, 2013 at 11:18 AM

New York, May 12 (ANI): A 4-year-old boy has been selected as the mayor of a small town in Minnesota, called Dorset.

40 killed, 100 injured in Turkey blasts

May 12, 2013 at 7:34 AM

Ankara, May 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) As many as 40 people were killed and over 100 injured, in two blasts that occurred a Turkish town of Reyhanli, near Syrian border Saturday, the government said.

40 killed in blasts near Turkish-Syrian border

May 12, 2013 at 2:46 AM

Ankara, May 12 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 40 people were killed and over 100 injured, 29 of them seriously, in two blasts that occurred in a Turkish town of Reyhanli, near Syrian border Saturday, the government said.

Mercury rises to 46.4 degrees, heat wave sweeps Odisha

May 11, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 11 (IANS) The heat wave continued to sweep Odisha Saturday, with one town recording over 46 degrees Celsius, an official said.

Boston suspect buried in small town in Virginia

May 11, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Washington, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was buried in a Muslim cemetery in a small town in Virginia known for a sprawling, popular amusement park.

Gunmen kill imam in J&K village

May 11, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) Unidentified gunmen killed the imam (priest) of a south Kashmir mosque late Friday night, police here said.

Lost streets of Britain's Atlantis Dunwich revealed

May 11, 2013 at 11:18 AM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): A professor from University of Southampton has carried out the most detailed analysis ever of the archaeological remains of the lost medieval town of Dunwich, dubbed "Britain's Atlantis".

Argentine ghost town reappears after being underwater for 25 years

May 11, 2013 at 10:06 AM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): A strange ghost town that has spent a quarter century under water is coming up for air again in the Argentine farmlands southwest of Buenos Aires.

Mercury soars to 46.3 degree in Odisha town

May 10, 2013 at 11:02 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 10 (IANS) The heat wave condition intensified in Odisha with one of its towns Friday recording a maximum temperature of 46.3 degree Celsius,the highest so far in the state this summer, official said.

Dead Boston suspect talked jihad in Russia

May 10, 2013 at 7:34 PM

London, May 10 (IANS) Boston marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was killed by police during a manhunt, held extreme views of jihad and expected to find a full-fledged war when he visited Russia's Muslim-dominated North Caucasus region, media reports said.

Keira Knight gets olive tree as wedding gift from hubby

May 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM

London, May 10 (ANI): Keira Knight's husband, James Righton, bought her an olive tree as a wedding present.

Himachal eyes personal rapid transit in Shimla

May 9, 2013 at 11:18 PM

Shimla, May 9 (IANS) To decongest Shimla and Dharamsala, the Himachal Pradesh government is planning to set up personal rapid transit (PRT) as a green alternative transport mode, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said here Thursday.

'Lapataganj' returns with season 2

May 9, 2013 at 7:46 PM

Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Did you miss hearing "Je baat" and "Oji" on your TV, then here is good news for you, "Lapataganj" will be back on TV soon with Indumati and Mukundi.

Missoni fashion house founder dies at 92

May 9, 2013 at 4:40 PM

Rome, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ottavio Missoni, co-founder of the famous Italian fashion house Missoni, died Thursday at the age of 92, his family said.

Footballers accused of sexually assaulting woman to celebrate match win in Britain

May 9, 2013 at 3:53 PM

London, May 9 (ANI): A teenage girl was sexually assaulted by a group of arrogant footballers, including the son of a Premier League manager while she was slept in a town in Britain, jurors heard.

Former Pakistani PM Gilani's son kidnapped

May 9, 2013 at 2:24 PM

Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) Former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's son Ali Haider Gilani was abducted Thursday from a street corner meeting in a town in Pakistan's Punjab province by armed men, a media report said.

Jeanne Cooper dies at 84

May 9, 2013 at 1:13 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): The 'Young and Restless' star Jeanne Cooper has passed away. He was 84.

Terror outfit warns women in Waziristan against voting in May 11 polls

May 9, 2013 at 12:48 PM

Islamabad, May 9 (ANI): An unknown terror group has warned that women in Pakistan's Waziristan area should not vote in Saturday's general election, threatening punishment if they did.

Indian-origin mayor in South Africa faces racist slur

May 8, 2013 at 5:20 PM

Durban, May 8 (IANS) The Indian-origin mayor of a South African town has said that he would claim damages from an officer for subjecting him to a racism slur.

55 killed in Nigeria attack: military

May 8, 2013 at 8:56 AM

Abuja, May 8 (IANS) At least 55 people were killed when suspected Boko Haram sect, a Nigerian rebel group, attacked security formations in the country's troubled Borno state, military and police officials said.

Justin Bieber books 60 hotel rooms in Dubai to avoid trouble

May 7, 2013 at 4:08 PM

London, May 7 (ANI): Justin Bieber's team has given Dubai tourism a boost by booking 60 rooms - at two different hotels in the city - to make sure that he stays out of trouble.

Siberian children will start Winter Olympic flame relay

May 7, 2013 at 2:40 PM

Athens, May 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Children from one of the world's most remote regions will start the Olympic flame relay for next year's Winter Games in Sochi.

Pacific Games could include Australia, New Zealand

May 7, 2013 at 2:01 PM

Suva, May 7 (IANS) There is a chance that Australia and New Zealand could be a part of future Pacific Games.

Keira Knightley kept wedding secret from bridegroom's parents

May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM

London, May 6, (ANI): Keira Knightley kept her super private and fuss-free wedding a secret even from James Righton's parents.

Babylon's Hanging Gardens may not have been in Babylon

May 6, 2013 at 11:08 AM

London, May 6 (ANI): The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was located 300 miles to the north in Babylon's greatest rival Nineveh, a leading Oxford-based historian has claimed.

Remains of 10 people found at Russian plane crash site

May 6, 2013 at 9:32 AM

Moscow, May 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Investigators have found the remains of at least 10 people at the crash site of a light aircraft that went missing in Russia's Urals mountains last year after being hijacked by a party of revellers, officials said.

Preparation on for Bieber's trouble free trip

May 6, 2013 at 12:28 AM

Los Angeles, May 6 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber's management teams is reportedly making sure that nothing goes wrong during his Dubai visit.

10 militants killed in Pakistan

May 5, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Islamabad, May 5 (IANS) At least 10 militants were killed in northwest Pakistan's tribal area of Upper Orakzai during security operations while 22 suspects were held during search operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Geo News reported Sunday.

'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee sues agent over copyright issues

May 5, 2013 at 11:00 AM

London, May 05 (ANI): Harper Lee is suing her literary agent and others over the rights to her classic novel- To Kill a Mockingbird.

Keira Knightley weds James Righton in France

May 5, 2013 at 10:28 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Keira Knightley and her Klaxons' keyboard player fiance James Righton have tied the knot in a very low-key and fuss-free wedding in France.

BJD MP seeks implementation of Odisha petrochemical project

May 4, 2013 at 9:08 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 4 (IANS) A Biju Janata Dal (BJP) MP has written to Petroleum Minister M. Veerappa Moily demanding the early implementation of the Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemicals Investment Region (PCPIR) project in Odisha, his office said Saturday.

Mercury touches 44 degrees Celsius in Odisha

May 3, 2013 at 8:44 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 3 (IANS) Unrelenting heat continued to grip many parts of Odisha with Sonepur town Friday recording a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius, the day's and this summer's highest in the state, an official said.

Thousands turn up for Sarabjit's last journey

May 3, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Bhikhiwind (Punjab), May 3 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people thronged this Punjab town Friday to be part of the last journey of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner killed in a brutal attack in a Pakistani prison.

Hundreds flock to see Sarabjit's body in Bhikhiwind

May 3, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Bhikhiwind (Punjab), May 3 (IANS) Hundreds of people flocked to this dusty Punjab town since early Friday to catch a last glimpse of Sarabjit Singh, the Indian prisoner who was killed in a brutal attack in a prison in Lahore, Pakistan.

Gaddafi's son appears in Libyan court

May 3, 2013 at 5:56 AM

Dubai, May 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saif al-Islam, the jailed son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, briefly appeared in a court in Libya Thursday to face criminal charges.

India-Pakistan ties hit new low as Sarabjit dies; state-level cremation Friday (Roundup)

May 2, 2013 at 8:04 PM

New Delhi/Lahore, May 2 (IANS) Indian death row prisoner Sarabjit Singh died in a Pakistani hospital early Thursday, succumbing to his injuries six days after being attacked by his fellow inmates in jail and pushing the fraught India-Pakistan equation to a new low. His body was being brought by a special Air India flight sent to Lahore by the Indian authorities.

Odisha reels under heat, mercury rises to 43.7 degrees

May 2, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 2 (IANS) Odisha continued to reel under intense heat, with one of its towns Thursday recording 43.7 degrees Celsius, the day's highest in the state, an official said.

Sarabjit to be cremated in Bhikhiwind Friday; anger in town

May 2, 2013 at 5:40 PM

Bhikhiwind (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who died in Pakistan early Thursday, will be cremated in his hometown Bhikhiwind in Punjab's border district of Tarn Taran, amid great anger in the town.

Sikhs in Malaysian town support Chinese-origin MP

May 2, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Singapore, May 2 (IANS) Ahead of the general elections in Malaysia, Sikhs in a town in the country's state of Perak have come out in support of their sitting Chinese-origin member of parliament.

Punjab town mourns Sarabjit's death

May 2, 2013 at 9:48 AM

Bhikhiwind (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) Sarabjit Singh's hometown Bhikhiwind Thursday mourned his death in a hospital in Lahore.

10 killed in Iraq attacks

May 2, 2013 at 5:40 AM

Baghdad, May 2 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 37 wounded in separate bombing and shooting incidents in different parts of Iraq Wednesday, the police said.

10 killed, 37 injured in a wave of violence in Iraq

May 1, 2013 at 8:12 PM

Baghdad, May 1 (IANS) Ten people were killed and 37 others wounded in separate incidents of bombings and shootings in central and eastern Iraq Wednesday, police said.

Australian selectors give Mitchell Marsh another chance

May 1, 2013 at 12:52 PM

Melbourne, May 1 (IANS) The Australian cricket selectors have given maverick Mitchell Marsh a big chance to put his career back on track by ignoring his current form in the Indian Premier League (IPL) to pick him in the squad for the ICC Champions Trophy June 6-23.

Man arrested for raping 6-year-old

April 30, 2013 at 10:04 PM

Jaipur, April 30 (IANS) A man was arrested in Rajasthan's Karauli district Tuesday for raping a six-year-old girl during a wedding function, said police.

Bikaner villagers protest minor's rape

April 30, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Jaipur, April 30 (IANS) Villagers in Rajasthan's Bikaner district Tuesday protested the rape of a 15-year-old girl in her school bus at gun point four days ago.

With or without stars, will keep making films: Zoya (Movie Snippets)

April 30, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has so far worked with popular actors in tinsel town but says that even if some day "stars" refuse to work with her, she won't stop making movies.

Nawaz Sharif vows to eliminate Pak's power crisis problem if voted to power

April 30, 2013 at 12:12 PM

Islamabad, Apr. 30 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) chief, Nawaz Sharif has vowed to bring an end to the chronic problem of loadshedding if he is voted to power in the upcoming elections.

21 killed, 78 wounded in Iraq attacks

April 30, 2013 at 7:32 AM

Baghdad, April 30 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed and 78 injured in attacks across Iraq Monday, mostly in the Shiite provinces, an interior ministry source said.

Two killed in Assam police firing

April 29, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Guwahati, April 29 (IANS) Two people were killed and at least six injured in police firing in Assam Monday, an official said.

Haryana schoolboy shot dead by classmates

April 28, 2013 at 10:28 PM

Rohtak (Haryana), April 28 (IANS) A teenaged school student was shot dead allegedly by his classmates in a town in this Haryana district Sunday, police said. A mob later went on a rampage setting a car on fire and vandalising the house of an accused.

Is Leonardo DiCaprio a 'nice boy'?

April 28, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Melbourne, April 28 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio has opened up about claims he was a bit of a bad boy when he was filming 'The Great Gatsby' in Sydney.

Eight killed, 17 wounded in Pakistan blast

April 28, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) At least eight people were killed and 17 others injured in a blast Sunday outside the office of an independent election candidate in Pakistan's northwest tribal region, a media report said.

Karachi: Four killed in blasts near MQM, PPP offices

April 28, 2013 at 1:24 AM

Islamabad, April 28 (IANS) At least four people were killed and 44 injured in three blasts that occurred in Pakistan's Karachi city near offices of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Saturday night, Geo News reported.

Indonesian Muslim teens accused of blasphemy for mixing Islamic prayers with dance

April 27, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Jakarta, Apr. 27 (ANI): Five female students have been expelled from a high school in an Indonesian town and will face juvenile detention for 'tainting religion' in a video.

Indonesian Muslim teens accused of blasphemy for mixing Islamic prayers with dance

April 27, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Jakarta, Apr. 27 (ANI): Five female students have been expelled from a high school in an Indonesian town and will face juvenile detention for 'tainting religion' in a video.

Fertilizers may have been used by ancient civilisation 5,000 years ago

April 27, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): A Swedish Stone Age community may have used fertilisers, researchers have claimed.

Man bites traffic cop over tinted car window

April 27, 2013 at 6:20 AM

Moscow, April 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Car lovers can be willing to go to great lengths for the sake of their vehicles. A motorist in Russia bit a police officer to avoid being fined for having tinted windows.

Man set ablaze by cousin for making noise

April 27, 2013 at 5:16 AM

Rome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) A 25-year-old man died in Italy's Sicily region after his cousin doused him with petrol and set him on fire "for making too much noise".

20 killed in Odisha road accident

April 26, 2013 at 8:52 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 26 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and about 40 injured when a tractor carrying them turned turtle in a hilly area of Odisha's Rayagada district Friday, an official said.

Ronaldo likely to miss Madrid derby (Preview)

April 26, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Madrid, April 26 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo may miss Saturday's derby as Real Madrid travel across town to play Atletico and could also be a doubtful starter for his side's Champions League semi-final return leg Tuesday.

Poor infrastructure hits tourism in Kashmir's Doodhpathri town

April 26, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Doodhpathri (Kashmir), April 26 (ANI): Poor infrastructure has adversely affected tourism in the hill town of Doodhpathri in the Kashmir Valley.

Indian origin man shot dead in Malaysia

April 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Singapore, April 26 (IANS) A 39-year-old Indian origin man was shot dead by motorcycle-borne assailants in the Malaysian town of Seremban while he was driving on a busy road.

Odisha school principal held for molesting hostel girls

April 26, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 26 (IANS) The principal of a private residential English-medium school in Odisha was arrested for making lewd gestures and molesting at least four of the 11 girl students who lived in the hostel, police said Friday.

38 killed in fire at psychiatric clinic near Moscow

April 26, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Moscow, April 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 38 people died Friday in a fire at a psychiatric clinic in the town of Ramenye north of Moscow, the health ministry said.

'Iron Man 3' slick and enjoyable (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ***)

April 25, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Film: "Iron Man 3"; Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, Gwyneth Paltrow, Rebecca Hall, Don Cheadle, Paul Bettany (voice), Jon Favreau, Ty Simpkins; Director: Shane Black; Rating: ***

B-town celebs attend special screening of 'Aashiqui 2'

April 25, 2013 at 3:40 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (ANI): The star cast of 'Aashiqui 2', Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor, attended a special show of their upcoming movie in Mumbai.

Builders of Giza pyramids 'ate more than 4,000 pounds of meat everyday'

April 25, 2013 at 12:28 PM

Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): The builders of the famous Giza pyramids feasted on food from a massive catering-type operation, the remains of which scientists have discovered at a workers' town near the pyramids.

Man held in Italy for attacking father with axe

April 25, 2013 at 7:16 AM

Rome, April 25 (IANS/AKI) A labourer was arrested in Italy's southern province of Taranto after he wounded his elderly father with an axe.

Indian origin cab driver shot in Malaysia

April 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Singapore, April 24 (IANS) An Indian origin taxi driver in Malaysia was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while having dinner with his family.

21 killed in clash between Chinese forces, terrorists

April 24, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Beijing, April 24 (IANS) A violent clash between suspected terrorists and authorities in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region left 21 people dead, including 15 community workers and police officers, authorities said Wednesday.

Kanoria industries setting up denim plant in Ethiopia

April 24, 2013 at 12:52 PM

Addis Ababa, April 24 (IANS) Kanoria African Textiles Plc, a subsidiary of India's Kanoria Chemicals & Industries, is setting up a denim fabric manufacturing plant that will be a first for Ethiopia and East Africa and will create 350 jobs, mainly for Ethiopians.

13 injured in Pakistan blast

April 24, 2013 at 11:40 AM

Islamabad, April 24 (IANS) At least 13 people were injured when a bomb went off outside a hospital in Pakistan's southwest Quetta city Wednesday, a media report said.

Teacher arrested for molesting minor girl in Odisha

April 23, 2013 at 10:28 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 23 (IANS) A teacher was arrested Tuesday in Odisha's Sambalpur district for molesting an eight-year-old-girl in the school classroom, police said.

Dalit woman raped in Odisha, one arrested

April 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 23 (IANS) A 50-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for raping a Dalit woman in Odisha, police said.