Chinese premier to visit Pak next week

Press Trust of India CHANDIGARH, 12 MAY: Putting up a brave face two days after he was dropped as railway minister in the wake of the bribery scam, Mr Pawan Kumar Bansal today claimed he is innocent and that nothing will come out of the case. I am ...

Press Trust of India ISLAMABAD, 14 MAY: Nawaz Sharif's PML-N has emerged the single largest party in Pakistan's landmark general elections by bagging 122 of the 272 parliamentary seats that went to the polls on 11 May, the Election Commission (EC) ...

Press Trust of India RAIPUR, 12 MAY: Three police personnel were killed and another injured when Naxals attacked a Doordarshan TV tower in Maoist-hit Bastar district of Chhattisgarh early this morning. The attack took place at the Doordarshan TV ...

Press Trust of IndiaAHMEDABAD, 14 MAY: Under attack from right wing groups, Gujarat government has witheld its decision to seek death penalty for former minister Maya Kodnani ~ once a close aide of Chief Minister Narendra Modi ~ in a 2002 riots ...

Press Trust of India KOLKATA, 14 MAY: Two persons were injured today when three coaches of Kolkata-Haldibari intercity express jumped the railway tracks between Nalhati and Chatra stations at Sahibganj loop of the Eastern Railway, officials ...

Press Trust of IndiaNEW DELHI, 15 MAY: Gold prices in the National Capital today witnessed this year's second biggest fall of Rs 600 per ten grams to Rs 27,300, which is expected to trigger brisk retail purchase ahead of the wedding ...

Press Trust of India DHAKA, 12 MAY: A top leader of Bangladesh's fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami was today arrested for war crimes he committed during the 1971 liberation war against Pakistan. Rapid Action Battalion arrested Jamaat-e-Islami leader ...

Chinese cultural historians frequently fret that the art of bian lian is dying out in modern China, given the inadequate appreciation among newer, and rather more prosperous, generations of Chinese people. But that fear, it appears, may be ...

press trust of indiaKOLKATA, 14 MAY: Cashing in on the chit fund controversy which has caught Bengal by a storm, a young director has made a film featuring a chit fund owner like that of the infamous Saradha Group which has defaulted on ...