Police is still not able to trace the person who fired at the convoy of Sri Sri Ravisankar which was leaving his ashram. Meanwhile both the police and Home Minister P Chidambaram suggested that the guru may not have been the target of the shooting but it may have a dispute between his followers. Ajai [...]
Guatemala City – At least 73 people got killed when a violent tropical storm swept the Pacific coast of Guatemala on Sunday night, according to the disaster relief authority spokesman David de Leon. Although rescuers have reported many more deaths from the several regions of Guatemala that include San Andres Palopo town and the northern [...]
Manila – On Monday evening, at around 6:16 pm local time, an earthquake measuring 6.0 on Richter scale shook Philippines, with its epicenter at 45 km southwest of Cotabato City in the Mindanao region at a depth of 33 km, according to the US Geological Service. However, there have been no reports of any casualty [...]
Istanbul – After a fierce attack by the Israeli commandos on the Gaza bound aid ships on Monday, where at least 15 people were killed, many countries around the world are in for a huge ‘shock’ on the brutal assault by the Israelis. The Muslim leaders around the globe demanded swift action by the UN [...]
Cupertino, California – Since its launch about two months ago in April first week, Apple iPad sales have crossed 2 million mark, according to Apple Inc on Monday. The company had sold out about 1 million iPads in US alone just 28 days post its launch. Due to strong public demand here at home, the [...]
London – The London based independent research agency named Skytrax declared the global survey results where about 18 million air passengers from 100 different countries voted the Indian based Kingfisher Airlines owned by Indian industrialist Vijaya Mallya, the best Indian airlines, and the Finnair as the best in North Europe. The survey was carried out [...]
New York – Although efforts are on to deal with the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, one cannot ignore the stakes for the region’s economy that are getting higher and higher as the efforts still seem to fall short of any fruitful result. According to economists, the numbers are still being calculated around [...]
Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged there was a “political conspiracy” behind the Jnaneswari Express derailment and demanded a CBI probe, as the toll climbed to 141. She did not blame Maoists for the disaster Banerjee told reporters in Kolkata that Maoists cannot be held responsible until investigations are completed, though the disaster was happened in Maoist [...]
Guatemala City – The massive eruptions from the two disastrous volcanoes have shaken the places in the Central and South America, making thousands of people leave their houses, and disrupting the air traffic as the volcanic ash cloud covered the huge parts of the capital city. It was the Thursday afternoon, when the Pacaya volcano [...]
Five people were booked for the J&K fake encounter case in Jammu and Kashmir including an army major and aterritorial army soldier, police said on Saturday. The incident took place on April 30 when 4 Rajputana Rifles of Army claimed to have shot dead three militants who were attempting to enter into the Valley from across [...]
