Myanmar committed to hold free, fair elections: President
Yangon, Jan 1 (IANS) Myanmar President U Thein Sein, in his New Year message Thursday, has reiterated the country’s pledge…
Read MoreBrazilian president to be sworn in for second term
Brasilia, Jan 1 (IANS) Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will be sworn in for a second four-year term Thursday in the…
Read MoreUNRWA gets new deputy commissioner-general
United Nations, Jan 1 (IANS) UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has named Sandra Mitchell of the US as the new…
Read MoreSunny, nippy morning in Himachal
Shimla, Jan 1 (IANS) It was a sunny, yet nippy morning in Himachal Pradesh on the first day of 2015,…
Read MoreCold wave recedes in UP on New Year’s Day
Lucknow, Jan 1 (IANS) The cold wave lost some of its bite on the first day of the New Year…
Read MoreAirAsia crash: Bad weather hits search
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Bad weather Thursday hampered the search for wreckage and bodies from the AirAsia flight which crashed…
Read MoreIndia-China border resolution: Is it ever likely?
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Despite promising noises of an early resolution and many rounds of annual dialogue, why does…
Read MoreCold wave intensifies in Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 1 (IANS) Night temperatures across Jammu and Kashmir continued their free fall Thursday as the prevailing cold wave…
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