Pakistan court issues arrest warrant against Musharraf
Islamabad, Nov 28. A Pakistani provincial court on Monday issued arrest warrant against former President General Pervez Musharraf in a case pertaining to the alleged murder of former Baloch nationalist leader Nawab...
300 whales found dead in New Zealand
Wellingon, Feb 10. At least 300 pilot whales were found dead on Friday in New Zealand after over 400 of them were stranded in the remote Golden Bay in South Island.Sources from...
EU condemns terrorist attack at church in Cairo
Brussels, Dec 12. The European Union (EU) on Sunday condemned the terrorist attack at a Coptic church in Cairo which claimed 25 lives and wounded 49 others."Today's terrorist bombing at Cairo's Coptic...
Terror attempt foiled to ‘burn’ Kaaba in Mecca
Riyadh, Feb 7. Police in Saudi Arabia have foiled an attempt to "burn" the Kaaba, located in the centre of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, a media report said on Tuesday.According to...
Art has no borders: Academy president
Los Angeles, Feb 7. Art has no borders or language and doesnt belong to a single faith, Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs said at the annual Oscar nominees luncheon here.At the luncheon...
US not after eradicating IS terror: Khamenei
Tehran, Dec 12. Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei has said that the US was not willing to eradicate the Islamic State, and accused it of rather making efforts to preserve some terror...
Diwali celebrations at European Parliament
Brussels, Nov 11. The European Parliament, in cooperation with the Indian embassy in Brussels organised a grand Diwali celebration at its premises in Brussels.European Parliament Vice President Antonio Tajani led the celebrations...
2,500-year-old bronze drum found in Vietnam
Hanoi, Sep 26. A bronze drum dating back 2,000 to 2,500 years ago has been found near a world heritage site in Vietnam's Thanh Hoa province, a conservation centre said on Monday.During...
Facebook is disabling messaging in its mobile web app
New York, June 4 - Social media giant Facebook is removing the messaging capability from its mobile web application to push people to Messenger, a media report has said.According to the report...
Global 3D printer shipments to double in 2016: Gartner
New Delhi, Oct 13 - Worldwide 3D printer shipments will reach 455,772 units in 2016, more than doubling the 219,168 units shipped in 2015, market research firm Gartner said on Thursday.The 3D...