12 Africans arrested in Thailand for drug racket
Team DainikDisha Bangkok, Feb 29 (IANS) Thai police, accompanied by US drug enforcement officers, Wednesday arrested 12 Africans on charges of drug…
Read MoreSloppiness, embarassing scenes at PM’s Goa rally
Sanquelim (Goa), Feb 29 (IANS) The Congress party, which is facing an anti-incumbency wave and suffering from accusations of mal-governance,…
Read MoreJames Murdoch resigns as News International chairman
London, Feb 29 (IANS) James Murdoch has stepped down as chairman of News International, the company announced Wednesday. The 39-year-old…
Read MoreKudankulam activists brief Jayalalithaa on hazards, seek new panel
Chennai, Feb 29 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Wednesday assured a delegation of anti-Kudankalam protesters that she would…
Read MoreApex court assails state’s neutrality on gay sex
New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday assailed the “new phenomenon” of the government not taking any position…
Read MoreIndia pushes for early elections in Maldives, parties agree
Male/New Delhi, Feb 29 (IANS) On his second visit to the Maldives in nearly a fortnight, Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai…
Read MoreLepakshi Knowledge Hub to set up textile park
Hyderabad, Feb 29 (IANS) Lepakshi Knowledge Hub (LKH) will develop a state-of-the-art textile park in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district with…
Read More‘Mining ban hits iron ore supply to foundries’
Bangalore, Feb 29 (IANS) The ban on mining iron ore in Karnataka and Goa has impacted supply of the key…
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