Everything you need to know about Central Station: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Central Station: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Accra (Ghana), May 3 (IANS) India is attempting to bridge the gap with Africa by roping in the young through a four-year long programme that comes on the back of increased trade.
Lucknow, May 2 (IANS) The Indian Army is alert to security issues on the Sino-Indian border, a top commander said Wednesday.
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) With a row rocking the Indian Army's purchase of all-terrain heavy-duty Tatra trucks, Defence Minister A.K. Antony Wednesday told parliament that there was "nothing to hide, nothing to fear" when it came to defence deals.
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Lucknow, May 2 (IANS) The Indian Army is alert to security issues on the Sino-Indian border and is prepared for the security and defence of the nation, a top commander said Wednesday.
Islamabad, May 2 (ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has warned that they would continue carrying out attacks such as the one in Bannu, and denied reports suggesting the escaped prisoners were handed over under any truce with the government.
Nupur Talwar taken into custody soon after she surrendered before a Ghaziabad court in connection of the murder of her 14 yr old daughter
Nupur Talwar taken into custody soon after she surrendered before a Ghaziabad court in connection of the murder of her 14 yr old daughter
London, Apr 28 (ANI): Amy Winehouse's former boyfriend Reg Traviss has been arrested on suspicion of rape.
Moscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Supreme Court has turned down a lawsuit against the presidential elections' outcome that saw Prime Minister Vladimir Putin win by a landslide March 4, the court's website said.
Islamabad, Apr 27 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has shared intelligence with Pakistan suggesting Al Qaeda's plans to carry out major attacks in the country.
Washington, Apr 27(ANI): A US judge has refused to release photographs and videos of the US NavySeals raid that had killed former Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad on May 2, 2011.
Washington, April 27 (IANS/EFE) The US Secret Service said Thursday it is investigating allegations that agents frequented a strip club and patronized prostitutes in El Salvador ahead of President Barack Obama's March 2011 visit to the Central American country.
Warsaw (Poland), April 26 (Xinhua-ANI): China has decided to set up a special line of credit worth of 10 billion U.S. dollars, partially in the form of preferential loans, to support cooperative projects with Central and Eastern Europe in infrastructure, technology and green economy.
Moscow, April 26 (IANS) Russia confirmed Wednesday the three new crew members scheduled to leave for the International Space Station (ISS) May 15.
London, Apr 24 (ANI): Two Pakistani students, who raped a woman after she had fallen asleep on a night bus, have been jailed for 18-and-a-half years. The incident took place on June 4, 2011.
London, Apr 24 (ANI): Two Pakistani students, who raped a woman after she had fallen asleep on a night bus, have been jailed for 18-and-a-half years. The incident took place on June 4, 2011.
Kolkata, Apr 23 (ANI): Former West Bengal Chief Minister and CPI (M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has slammed the economic policies of the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre.
Dharamsala, April 21 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has blamed Beijing for igniting self-immolation protests in Tibet, saying the issue is 'very political', a post on his official website said Saturday.
Islamabad, April 21(ANI): The Pakistan Taliban has said that they conducted the Bannu jailbreak operation to free Adnan Rasheed, the alleged mastermind of the assassination attempt on former president General Pervez Musharraf.
London, Apr 20 (ANI): Selena Gomez has appealed to her fans to donate 6.25 pounds to the latest United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) campaign to help starving African children.
Ottawa (Canada), April 20 (Xinhua-ANI): China and Canada agreed Thursday to further deepen ties by improving cultural understanding between the two peoples through exchanges.
Urumqi (China), April 19 (Xinhua-ANI): Shanghai Volkswagen, German carmaker Volkswagen AG's joint venture in China, plans to set up an assembly plant in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region this year to explore the markets of northwest China and Central Asia, local commerce officials said Thursday.
Mumbai, Apr 19 (ANI): Two persons died and at least 15 were injured after falling from a moving train in here on Thursday.
Pyongyang, April 19 (Xinhua-ANI): Kim Jong Un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), has said the country would uphold the ideology of late leader Kim Jong Il in its drive to achieve new victories, the official newspaper Rodong Sinmun reported Thursday.
Islamabad, Apr 19(ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rehman Malik has stressed that Pakistan will never withdraw its troops from the Siachen glacier unilaterally.
Beijing, Apr 19 (ANI): Chinese law enforcement authorities have detained at least 39 persons in connection with a scandal linked to disgraced communist Party leader Bo Xilai.
Singapore, April 18 (Xinhua-ANI): The Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested four suspected drug traffickers, one suspected drug abuser and seized almost two kilograms of heroin estimated to be worth about 230,000 U.S. dollars.
Beijing, April 18 (IANS) China has vowed to thoroughly investigate events related to top politician Bo Xilai, a top politician, and his wife who is being linked to the death of a British businessman.
Ghaziabad, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court here Wednesday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against dentist Nupur Talwar in the case of murder of her daughter Aarushi, and has extended its validity till next hearing April 30.
Ghaziabad, April 18 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation Wednesday submitted before the local CBI court here to issue a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against dentist Nupur Talwar in the case of murder of her daughter Aarushi.
Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley has accused Central govt.
Islamabad, Apr 16(ANI): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Interior Ministry's preliminary investigation report has accused police and intelligence agencies for the Bannu jailbreak incident and termed it as an agencies' 'failure'.
Beijing, April 16 (IANS) More non-communist Chinese would be appointed as chiefs, rather than deputy heads, of governmental agencies, according to an official statement.
Wellington, April 16 (ANI): If you are having struggling with sleep problems, Central Otago cherries could be just the bedtime remedy, say researchers.
London, Apr 14 (ANI): According to the findings of a controversial study, the real reason women pursue careers is because they fear they are too unattractive to get married.
Rio de Janeiro, April 13 (IANS) A second-half strike from Diego Souza secured a 1-0 victory for Vasco da Gama over Uruguay's Nacional in the Copa Libertadores.
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday told the Supreme Court that it will not arrest Dr. Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi murder case as long as her special leave petition is pending before the court.
Macau, April 12 (IANS) The city welcomed over 28 million tourists from across the world in the past year. Now, footfalls could go up by 26 percent with the opening of the grand $4 billion Sands Cotai Central resort that boasts of the world's largest Conrad, Sheraton and Holiday Inn hotels.
New Delhi, Apr 12 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today approved the extension of funding support for implementing the Swavalamban Scheme under the New Pension System (NPS) from present three years to five years for all subscribers who were enrolled during 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13.
Union Minister of State Youth Affairs & Sports, Ajay Maken lashed out at the BJP for running a grossly corrupt and inefficient administration
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Murdered teenager Aarushi Talwar's dentist mother Nupur Talwar may be arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), an official said here Wednesday.
Beijing, April 11 (IANS) A rising star of the Chinese political scene has been demoted from the country's powerful politburo after his wife was named by police as a prime suspect in the murder of a British businessman, state-run news agency Xinhua has said.
Harare, Apr 11 (ANI): Zimbabwean Defence Minister, Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is nick named 'The Crocodile' for his ruthless reputation, is expected to take power in the country, even as officials denied reports that President Robert Mugabe was fighting for death in Singapore hospital.
Washington, April 10 (IANS) Five suspects in the 9/11 terror attack will be arraigned in court May 5, the US Defense Department said Tuesday.
London, April 10 (ANI): Scientists in Kazakhstan are planning to develop a series of products based on mare's milk, a traditional alcoholic drink in the Central Asian state, to help soothe people suffering with tuberculosis.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Anna Hazare Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh urging him to order an inquiry into the recent developments in the defence ministry by an authority independent of the government.
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Do you know which is India's best zoo? Soon you will, with the authorities planning to grade the nearly 200 zoos in the country based on their performance on different scales. What's more, those faring poorly could even be penalised.
Melbourne, Apr 9 (ANI): Australians derive true happiness by simply looking at their children's smile, according to a new study.
Bangalore, Apr 9 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said India's direct tax base vis-a-vis the country's overall economy has increased to whopping rupees five trillion.
Abu Dhabi, April 8 (ANI): Prisoners at the Dubai Central Jail have expressed disappointment over not being allowed to watch their cricket on television.
London, Apr 7 (ANI): The eldest daughter of Uzbek President Islam Karimov has planned to release a new pop album.
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), April 6 (IANS) Two children playing on Harne beach near the Ratnagiri district headquarters went too far into the sea and were drowned, police said Friday.
New Delhi, Apr 4 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has convened a meeting with representatives of jewellery manufacturers from major cities on Friday in order to address the concerns of the jewelers over the increase in taxes.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The government Wednesday said it will hold talks with jewellers who have been protesting for the last three weeks against the budgetary proposals to impose one percent excise duty on unbranded jewellery and hike the import duty.
People suffering from depression tend to remain with negative thoughts or memories repeatedly, shows altered patterns of brain activity in comparison to the healthy individuals.
Beijing, April 4 (IANS) President Hu Jintao has called for more efforts to promote voluntary tree-planting to provide ecological support to China's scientific development.
Beijing, April 4 (IANS) People in the throes of depression tend to repeatedly dwell on negative thoughts or memories, showing different patterns of brain activity as compared to healthy individuals.
BJP national president Nitin Gadkari said that Chief Minister of Delhi has been indicted by PM appointed Shunglu Committee.
Beijing, April 3 (IANS) Over 100 people have been arrested in China for reprocessing waste oil from restaurants and then selling them as new cooking oil, police said.
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said Wednesday that it registered 18 cases related to military deals, and filed chargesheet in 13 of them since 2004.
Dharamsala, March 27 (IANS) A day after a Tibetan protester attempted self-immolation in New Delhi, the Tibetan administration Tuesday asked the community to refrain from any 'drastric action'.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Harlequins and England scrum half Danny Care has been held on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman in a nightclub.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Harlequins and England scrum half Danny Care has been held on suspicion of sexually assaulting a woman in a nightclub.
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The over four-million central government employees will go home with an increased pay packet from now, with the union cabinet Friday hiking the dearness allowance to 65 percent of the basic salary from the existing 58 percent with retrospective effect from Jan 1 this year.
Panaji, March 23 (IANS) After nearly three years of delay, investigating authorities have finally managed to record the statement of Swedish model Lucky Farmhouse, whose video footage uploaded on the internet had exposed the police-politician-drug mafia nexus in Goa.
New Delhi/Ranchi, Mar 22 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday hit out at the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre a draft report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on allotment of coal blocks without auction, and demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into it.
New York, Mar 22 (ANI): The New York Police Department (NYPD) has claimed that Iranian spies have conducted 'hostile reconnaissance' of the New York city landmarks and infrastructure on at least six occasions since 2002.
New York, Mar 22 (ANI): The New York Police Department (NYPD) has claimed that Iranian spies have conducted 'hostile reconnaissance' of the New York city landmarks and infrastructure on at least six occasions since 2002.
New Delhi/Ranchi, Mar 22 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday hit out at the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre a draft report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on allotment of coal blocks without auction, and demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into it.
Prime Minister has said that Central Government is committed to creating secure conditions for the countrymen and setting up of National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) is the suitable step in that direction.
Wellington, Mar 16(ANI): A disgruntled Jesse Ryder has pulled out of the New Zealand first-class cricket team Wellington Firebirds.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The Central Government is making efforts to arrive at a broad based consensus in consultation with state governments in respect of the decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail trade up to 51 per cent.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The service tax rate has been marginally raised from 10 per cent to 12 percent.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The Central Government is making efforts to arrive at a broad based consensus in consultation with state governments in respect of the decision to allow FDI in multi-brand retail trade up to 51 per cent.
Wellington, Mar 16(ANI): A disgruntled Jesse Ryder has pulled out of the New Zealand first-class cricket team Wellington Firebirds.
New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): The service tax rate has been marginally raised from 10 per cent to 12 percent.
Washington, Mar.15 (ANI): Nearly four million Americans find themselves at risk of severe flooding as sea levels rise in the coming century, a new research suggests.
Washington, Mar.15 (ANI): Nearly four million Americans find themselves at risk of severe flooding as sea levels rise in the coming century, a new research suggests.
Beijing, Mar 13 (ANI): Chinese President Hu Jintao has urged the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the armed police to pay more attention to safeguarding the social stability, including the military personnel.
Washington, Mar 7(ANI): Five people accused of being top members of the computer hacking group, LulzSec, have been arrested, and will face charges in New York.
Washington, Mar 7(ANI): Five people accused of being top members of the computer hacking group, LulzSec, have been arrested, and will face charges in New York.
Wellington, Mar 6(ANI): Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has said though South Africa is on their way to the World No 1 ranking but if the Black Caps treat them like that the upcoming Test series is as good as lost.
Wellington, Mar 6(ANI): Former New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has said though South Africa is on their way to the World No 1 ranking but if the Black Caps treat them like that the upcoming Test series is as good as lost.
Washington, Mar 4 (ANI): Mike Tyson, who is ready for his close-up as a stage performer, will be starring in a one-man show about himself that is set to premiere with a six-night shakedown run next month at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
Washington, Mar 4 (ANI): Mike Tyson, who is ready for his close-up as a stage performer, will be starring in a one-man show about himself that is set to premiere with a six-night shakedown run next month at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): An exhibition on Albert Einstein was opened in Wuhan, capital city of central China's Hubei province, on Friday.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): An exhibition on Albert Einstein was opened in Wuhan, capital city of central China's Hubei province, on Friday.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Some male birds are better at attracting females if they gather with close male kin rather than in the company of distant relatives, a new study has found.
Tehran, Mar 1 (ANI): American fast food chain restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is not opening any branch in Iran.
Tehran, Mar 1 (ANI): American fast food chain restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is not opening any branch in Iran.
Washington, Mar 1 (ANI): Some male birds are better at attracting females if they gather with close male kin rather than in the company of distant relatives, a new study has found.
New Delhi, Feb 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) should have the bare minimum powers, including the power to arrest, recommended by the committees to have certain operational capability while conducting a counter- terrorism operation.
Bhopal, Feb 29 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has said that it will produce the two accused of murdering Right to Information activist Shehla Masood in court today.
New Delhi, Feb 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday disclosed that a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) sponsored terror bid was foiled in New Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday said that the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) should have the bare minimum powers, including the power to arrest, recommended by the committees to have certain operational capability while conducting a counter- terrorism operation.
New Delhi, Feb 29 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday disclosed that a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) sponsored terror bid was foiled in New Delhi
Bhopal, Feb 29 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has said that it will produce the two accused of murdering Right to Information activist Shehla Masood in court today.
Tehran, Feb 28 (ANI): American fast food chain restaurant Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has opened its first branch in Iran despite harsh US sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear programs.
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): US officials are reportedly discussing new transportation agreements with five Central Asian countries that would enable the military to withdraw from Afghanistan without having to rely mainly on land routes through Pakistan.
Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): The United States is beefing up its sea and land-based defense systems in the Persian Gulf to counter any attempt by Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil shipping route.
