Anti-Taliban leader killed in Pakistan car bombing
Islamabad, Nov 30: Hashim Khan, an anti-Taliban tribal leader in northwest Pakistan, was killed Wednesday when a bomb hidden in his car detonated, CNN reported.
Trinamool shielding scamsters: BJP
Kolkata, Nov 30: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of ‘shielding the guilty’ by continuing to support the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) which was ‘neck deep in corruption’.
Petrol prices lowered by 65 paise a litre
New Delhi, Nov 30: India’s fuel retailers Wednesday cut petrol prices by 65 paise a litre, excluding state taxes and levies, bringing more relief to vehicle owners.
Court questions government on hockey coach’s plea
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central government and Hockey India (HI) after taking note of a hockey coach’s plea alleging that the latter was threatening players to prevent them from taking part in the World Series Hockey (WSH) tournament starting next month.
Gujarat should distance itself from law abusers, apex court told
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Gujarat government should distance itself from those accused of committing abuse of law in the 2005 killing of Sohrabuddin Sheikh, the Supreme Court was told Wednesday.
Order reserved on plea for CBI probe into Air India deal
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on an NGO’s plea seeking direction to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe a Rs.67,000 crore purchase order by Air India for 111 aircraft.
Saqib takes six-shot lead in Western India junior golf
Mumbai, Nov 30: Saqib Ahmed of Bangalore increased his lead to six shots following an even-par 70 in the second round of the Toyota IGU Western India Juniors Golf Championship at the BPGC Wednesday.
Every human being has the right to be happy: Dalai Lama
New Delhi, Nov 30: Making a strong argument for world peace, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Wednesday said many of the problems besetting humanity today are due to ‘secondary-level differences’, and at the basic level there is no cause for quarrel.
Enough is enough, says Pakistan on spilling citizens’ blood
Islamabad, Nov 30: Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar Wednesday said NATO forces will no longer be allowed to spill even a single drop of blood of Pakistani citizens and soldiers, adding that ‘we will no more stay mute over it’.
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