June 12, 2014
Sixteen militants were killed in two US drone strikes within last 24 hours in Pakistan’s restive tribal region, ending a five-month hiatus.
Ten militants were killed in a US drone strike early on Thursday in a northwest tribal district which followed another strike in Dargah Mandi area of North Waziristan in which 6 militants perished, Dawn News reported.
The second strike took place hours after first drone strike killed at least six at the same location.
June 12, 2014
New Delhi: N. Srinivasan can go ahead with contesting the election for ICC president as the Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea by Cricket Association of Bihar to restrain him from joining the poll.
June 11, 2014
India is projected to become the seventh wealthiest nation by 2018
New York: India had 175,000 millionaire households in 2013, ranking 15th in the world, according to a wealth report which said the total number of millionaire households in the world rose to 16.3 million last year.
June 11, 2014
"Land dispute settlement, compensation, legal and policy protection on house ownership and inheritance were some of the issues discussed," sources said.
The six-member Chinese delegation was keen to learn how land ownership rights are regulated in India.
June 10, 2014
KARACHI: Pakistan's Taliban insurgents claimed responsibility for an attack on a security academy at Karachi's airport on Tuesday, less than 48 hours after an all-night siege by Taliban gunmen at Pakistan's busiest airport that killed more than 30 people.
Pak security officials during the attack
June10, 2014
Courtesy a quarterfinals appearance at the Roland Garros, Sania earned 430 ranking points along with partner Cara Black to jump eight places in the ranking charts
June 9, 2014
New AP CM begins rule with 19-member Cabinet, which includes three women; first Cabinet meeting expected in Visakhapatnam but date has yet to be fixed
Chandrababu Naidu (R) being congratulated by BJP leader LK Advani after the swearing in
June 9, 2014
New AP CM begins rule with 19-member Cabinet, which includes three women; first Cabinet meeting expected in Visakhapatnam but date has yet to be fixed
Chandrababu Naidu (R) being congratulated by BJP leader LK Advani after the swearing in
June 8, 2014
PARIS: Rafael Nadal clinched his ninth French Open and 14th career Grand Slam title on Sunday with a brutal 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 victory over a battling Novak Djokovic.
Rafael Nadal celebrating after winning the French Open men's final match against Novak Djokovic at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on June 8, 2014.
June 8, 2014
NEW DELHI: In the first high-level interaction with the new dispensation here, Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi on Sunday held talks with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in key areas including trade and investment.
