Nepal Government Levels 3 Charges Against Its Envoy to India
May 7, 2016
Kathmandu: Nepal government has levelled three charges against the country's ambassador to India Deep Kumar Upadhyay to justify its decision to recall him, with officials on Saturday saying he was working 'against national interest'.
China can’t have double standards on terrorism: V K Singh
May 7, 2016
NEW DELHI – After China blocked India's bid at the United Nations to ban Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar, the neighboring country was told that it cannot have double standards on terrorism, Union Minister of State for External Affairs V K Singh on Saturday said.
MoS for External Affairs V K Singh
US House Speaker Paul Ryan refuses to back Donald Trump
May 5, 2016
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan is refusing to support Donald Trump as the Republican nominee for president, insisting Thursday that the businessman must do more to unify the GOP.
Zimbabwe to print its own US dollars
May 5, 2016
Zimbabwe will print its own version of the U.S. dollar, as an ailing economy fuels a severe cash shortage in the southern African nation.
John Mangudya, Zimbabwe’s central bank governor, said Thursday the so-called bond notes will be backed by $200 million in support from the Africa Export-Import Bank, according to the Herald, a local government-owned newspaper.
San Andreas Fault ‘locked, loaded and ready to roll’ with big...
May 5, 2016
LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. — Southern California’s section of the San Andreas Fault is “locked, loaded and ready to roll,” a leading earthquake scientist said Wednesday at the National Earthquake Conference in Long Beach.
2016 IPL T20 Cricket: Russell the hero in dramatic Kolkata win
May 4, 2016
Brief Scorecard: Kolkata Knight Riders 164 for 3 (Uthappa 70, Gambhir 54) beat Kings XI Punjab 157 for 9 (Maxwell 68, Russell 4-20) by seven runs
Andre Russell dented Kings XI's chase with two early wickets, Kolkata Knight Riders v Kings XI Punjab, IPL 2016, Kolkata, May 4, 2016 – BCCI
Kim Jong-un Seeks to Cement Power at First North Korean Congress...
May 4, 2016
SEOUL, South Korea — When Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, arrives at the seventh congress of the governing Workers’ Party on Friday, he will essentially be attending his own coronation. Meeting for the first time in a generation, the congress — in theory, the country’s highest decision-making body — will cement his status as supreme leader.
John Kasich exiting the presidential race, leaving Trump as presumptive nominee
May 4, 2016
Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) — who ran as a sunny, center-right “Prince of Light and Hope” but won only his home-state primary — will bow out of the Republican presidential race on Wednesday after a defeat in Indiana, his senior campaign advisers said.
Kasich calls it quits
Kerala law student’s murder is even more brutal than the Nirbhaya...
May 3, 2016
KERALA: Jisha is not a Dalit; she's your sister or daughter who was butchered in the safety of her home.
She was found in a pool of blood - raped, her body had received around 20 cuts and her private parts had been slashed open with a large weapon, exposing her intestines and other abdominal organs.
Vijay Mallya’s Resignation Rejected, RS Panel Recommends Expulsion
May 3, 2016
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari on Tuesday rejected Independent MP Vijay Mallya's resignation on procedural grounds.
File photo of Rajya Sabha Independent MP Vijay Mallya. (Reuters)
