Tag: Indian

Indian yoga guru calls off anti-graft fast

An Indian yoga guru on hunger strike for the last eight days in protest at government corruption said Sunday he has called off his...

Indian journalist shot dead in Mumbai

A senior Indian journalist, working with Mid Day, was shot dead on Saturday by unidentified persons in Mumbai. According to Indian media reports, the...

18 dead as Indian truck runs over sleeping pilgrims

A speeding truck in western India ran over and killed 18 Muslim pilgrims who were sleeping on a roadside early on Thursday morning, police...

Corruption row, Indian PM asks his cabinet members to show their...

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked his ministers on Tuesday to declare their assets and liabilities. According to Indian media reports, in a letter, Singh...

Indian police crush yoga guru’s graft protest

Indian police firing tear gas stormed a New Delhi camp on Sunday to evict a mass protest against corruption by a yoga guru and...

Indian yoga guru begins fast to death

India’s most famous yoga guru began a mass fast to the death on Saturday to demand reforms including the death penalty for corrupt officials...

Indian monopoly damaging cricket, IPL a monster, says Ranatunga

In a scathing attack on the BCCI, former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga said the Indian Board’s financial might have turned the ICC into...

Indian yoga guru dismisses PM’s call to halt graft fast

India’s most popular, and powerful, yoga guru rejected an appeal by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday to call off a hunger strike against...

One killed as Indian troops open fire in Shakargarh

On citizen was killed and four others were injured as Indian forces opened fire in Shakargarh late on Sunday.Indian Border Security Force (BSF) opened...

Pakistan returns Indian most wanted list for corrections

Pakistan has returned the Indian list of most wanted terrorists to India with some objections and asked the neighbouring country to recheck how many...

Nine Indian police killed, mutilated by Maoists

Suspected Maoist rebels killed at least nine Indian policemen and then mutilated their bodies in a gruesome attack in the eastern state of Orissa,...

Gang blinds Indian woman, accused of witchcraft, with scissors

people stormed into a house in a central Indian village and assaulted a woman whom they accused of witchcraft, blinding her and her...

Maoists kill seven policemen in India

Seven Indian policemen were killed in a Maoist rebel landmine blast in the eastern state of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday, as the insurgents...

I’m not heroine in ‘Heroine:’ Aish

Indian actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's next movie sees her playing a Bollywood superstar, but on Friday she said it would not be a biopic...

Indian poets, writers visit Lahore for literary conference

A six-member Indian delegation of writers and poets arrived from India to take part in the Alhamra Literary and Cultural Conference 2011 on Friday....

Indian PM to visit Afghanistan in ‘near future’

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will visit Afghanistan "in the near future" to discuss security and development, a senior government official said on Wednesday,...

No clue to heirs of man who died in Indian jail

The Daska police are making hectic efforts to trace the heirs of a Pakistani Muhammad Shabbir, son of Bashir Ahmed, who reportedly died in...