AAP’s performance surprising, says BJP
New Delhi – The BJP admitted Sunday that the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) stunning performance in Delhi elections was “surprising” but maintained that it would form a government. “We always thought of AAP as competition and we were expecting it to get double digit seats but... read more »
China rejects Japanese resolution on air defence zone
Beijing – The foreign affairs committee of the National People’s Congress said China’s top legislature firmly oppose a Japanese resolution on the country’s East China Sea Air Defence Identification Zone. The lower house of the Japanese Diet Friday adopted a resolution urging... read more »
Sheila Dikshit trails to Kejriwal
New Delhi – In Delhi’s most keenly watched contest, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) founder Arvind Kejriwal Sunday edged past Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in New Delhi assembly constituency, officials said. Kejriwal was ahead of his two main rivals with 2,556 votes to his credit against 1,090 of... read more »
AIADMK leads in Yercaud
Chennai – The ruling AIADMK was on the winning track Sunday in the Yercaud constituency in Tamil Nadu, with its candidate P. Saroja leading over DMK’s V. Maran by over 4,800 votes. The Election Commission said that of the 15,729 votes counted, 432 voters had exercised the ‘None of... read more »
Dutch watchdog claims Google `spins invisible data web`, violates privacy law
Washington – The Dutch Data Protection Authority has reportedly found that search giant Google’s practice of combining user data from its varied services violates data protection... read more »
China unveils `flying ray-styled` eco-conscious Shenzhen airport’s new terminal
Washington – China has recently unveiled its brand new Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport terminal, which is eco-friendly and futuristic in appearance. The new terminal replaces... read more »
Meet the Chinese man born with heart in abdomen
New York – A Chinese man was born with his heart in his abdomen and is hoping that doctors will put it in the right place. Ho Zhiliang is suffering from congenital cardiac exposure... read more »
Cheryl Cole set to make X Factor UK comeback following 1.4mln-pound payback
London – Cheryl Cole is set to make a comeback into UK ‘X Factor’ after receiving 1.4 million pounds payback from the American version of the show. The 30-year-old singer, who was... read more »
Robbie Williams says he is 49pc gay
London – Robbie Williams has confessed that he is 49 percent homosexual and sometimes as far as 50 percent. The 39-year-old singer admitted that he loves musical theatre and a lot of other... read more »
