Libyan authorities propose early parliamentary election
Tripoli – Libyan electoral committee on Tuesday proposed an early general vote to solve the present crisis between the interim parliament and its attacker, retired Major General Khalifa Haftar. The committee raised four dates for the election and the final decision will be announced at a... read more »
Kolkata’s American Center Attack: Supreme Court Commutes Death Senten...
Kolkata – Two men convicted for the 2002 attack on the American Center in Kolkata won’t hang, the Supreme Court ruled today. While commuting their death sentence, the court ordered one of the two convicts, Aftab Ahmed Ansari, to spend his entire life in jail. The other, Mohd.... read more »
Arvind Kejriwal Apologises For Delhi Exit, Says Polls Inevitable
New Delhi – Arvind Kejriwal, the chief of the Aam Aadmi Party, today said he had debated forming a government in Delhi again but realized that there was no option but fresh polls. “I apologise to the people of Delhi for resigning mid-way. I will ask them to forgive us and give us... read more »
Foreign Media on Narendra Modi’s Emotional Speech
New Delhi – Narendra Modi, the son of a provincial tea seller, was overcome by emotion on Tuesday after members of his political group, the Bharatiya Janata Party, endorsed him as India’s next prime minister, telling the assembled crowd, “This is the power of our Constitution,... read more »
MH370 plane mystery
The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is the kind of mystery that’s not supposed to be possible any more. The Information Age is also the age of surveillance, of... read more »
Sun Pharma hit by FDA ban on Gujarat plant, shares fall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has imposed a ban on imports from generic drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries’s(SUN.NS) plant at Karkhadi in Gujarat, in the latest... read more »
Malaysia failing credibility test as flight confusion deepens
KUALA LUMPUR: One of the world’s most perplexing aviation mysteries is casting a harsh spotlight on Malaysia’s government, as a leadership unused to heavy scrutiny comes under... read more »
Visa fraud case: US dismisses case against Devyani Khobragade
A New York court on Wednesday dismissed criminal charges against diplomat Devyani Khobragade that had precipitated a crisis in relations between India and the US. “Khobragade’s... read more »
In Mumbai, Arvind Kejriwal’s ‘aam aadmi’ travel...
Mumbai: Arvind Kejriwal, who landed in Mumbai this morning, caught an autorickshaw from the airport to travel the 5-km distance to the Andheri station in the western suburbs of Mumbai. His roadshow... read more »
