Latest News from indiatvnews.com http://www.indiatvnews.com/ Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:41:40 +0100 indiatvnews.com http://www.indiatvnews.com/images/indiatv_print.jpg http://www.indiatvnews.com/ Feed provided by INDIA TV. http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Kathmandu_Airport_Closed_Due_To_Grass_Fire-6855.html Katmandu, Feb 7: A grass fire has closed Nepal's only international airport and forced flights to divert to India. Police spokesman Raviraj Shrestha said the fire spread close to the runway but away from the terminal building Tuesday evening. No damage or casualties w..]]> 2012-02-07 23:14:43 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/India_Closely_Monitoring_Events_In_Maldives-6854.html New Delhi, Feb 7: India today said it was closely monitoring the “sudden turn of events” in Maldives, where the President resigned following series of protests, but termed it as “internal matter” which as of now needs no outside assistance and noted that..]]> 2012-02-07 18:44:50 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/We_Do_Not_Deal_With_Pakistan_Through_Lobbyists_Says_US-6853.html Washington, Feb 7: The United States has said that it is not engaged in business with Pakistan through lobbyists and is looking forward to talking to Islamabad after the latter completes internal review of its ties with Washington."I don't have any knowledge of the letter ..]]> 2012-02-07 18:08:11 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Pak_Court_Admits_Petition_Seeking_Cover_For_Pasha_And_Kayani-6852.html Islamabad, Feb 7: Pakistan’s Supreme Court today admitted for hearing a petition asking it to restrain the government from sacking army chief Gen Ashfaq Pervez Kayani and ISI head Lt Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha.  A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhr..]]> 2012-02-07 17:55:08 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Iran_Arrests_Several_People_For_Links_To_BBC_Farsi_Service-6851.html Tehran, Iran, Feb 7: Iranian authorities have arrested several people over alleged links to the British Broadcasting Corporation's Farsi-language service, Iran's semiofficial Mehr news agency reported on Monday.The report said they produced content and reported to the..]]> 2012-02-07 18:01:21 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Pak_Archaeologists_Discover_Indus_Valley_Era_Seal-6850.html Lahore, Feb 7: Pakistani archaeologists have discovered a rare Indus Valley civilisation-era seal in steatite dating back to 2,500-2,000 BC from the Cholistan area of Punjab province.The seal features the carved figure of an ibex with two pictographs.It was found at Wattoowala,..]]> 2012-02-07 16:04:15 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Maldives_Leader_Quits_After_Protests_VP_Sworn_In-6849.html Male, Feb 7: The first democratically elected president of the Maldives resigned today and was replaced by his vice president after the police and army clashed in the streets of the island nation amid protests over the arrest of a top judge.Mohammed Waheed Hassan, who previousl..]]> 2012-02-07 19:39:19 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/US_Announces_Partial_Lifting_Of_Myanmar_Sanctions-6848.html Washington, Feb 7:  The United States on Monday lifted one of its many sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of recent positive moves toward political reform in the country after decades of direct military rule.US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton signed a partial waiv..]]> 2012-02-07 12:15:06 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/India_Aid_To_Continue_Says_British_PM-6847.html London, Feb 7: Prime Minister David Cameron has re-affirmed Britain’s decision to continue its aid programme to India, amidst a row sparked by some ruling Conservative MPs demanding an end to it, and reports that India did not need it.The Prime Minister’s spokesman ..]]> 2012-02-07 12:02:16 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Runaway_Goat_Leaves_Melbourne_Police_On_A_Wild_Goose_Chase-6846.html Melbourne, Feb 7: A billy goat which came on the road on Monday afternoon, caused huge traffic snarls and gave police a hard time for nearly four hours before it was captured.The billy goat made police a little gruff when it darted away from them on Elliott Avenue outside the]]> 2012-02-07 21:12:19 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Breakthrough_As_Russian_Scientists_Drill_Into_Antarctic_Ice_to_Lake_Vostok_Sealed_For_Last_Million_Years-6845.html London, Feb 7 : Russian scientists have made  amjor breakthrough by finally drilling down through four kilometres of Antarctic ice to a lake that has been sealed for the last 20 million years, reports Daily Mail.Veteran Antarctic researcher Professor John Priscu says that ..]]> 2012-02-07 09:45:40 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Meet_Iran_s_Female_Ninjas_Nearly_Women_Trained_To_Defend_Iran-6844.html Tehran, Feb 7 : Iran has so far trained nearly 3,500 women in ninja martial arts.  A small Ninjutsu club in Iran opened in 1989 has 3,500 women now being trained to become kunoichi - female ninjas, reports Daily Mail.Women brandishing deadly weapons while performing back f..]]> 2012-02-07 09:07:09 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/UN_Appeals_To_India_To_Ratify_Nuclear_Test_Ban_Treaty-6843.html United Nations, Feb 7 :  UN secretary general  Ban Ki-moon has appealed to eight countries, including India, to ratify the CTBT to bring the global nuclear test ban into force. The UN secretary general made the appeal after Indonesia became the 157th country to adopt ..]]> 2012-02-07 08:43:12 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Nearly_Killed_In_Syria_As_Regime_Presses_Crackdown-6842.html Beirut, Feb 7: At least 66 civilians were killed across Syria on Monday and scores injured as regime troops pounded the city of Homs with mortars and launched an assault on Zabadani, near the capital, activists said. State media said three soldiers were also killed by what..]]> 2012-02-07 08:26:57 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Egypt_Presidential_Race_To_Open_Mid_March-6841.html Cairo, Feb 7 : Candidates for Egypt’s first presidential election since the ouster of veteran leader Hosni Mubarak can start registering from March 15, a month earlier than expected, the head of the elections committee said on Monday .  “Registration for the pr..]]> 2012-02-07 07:57:04 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/US_Delivers_F_s_To_Pakistan-6840.html Islamabad, Feb 6: The US today delivered three F-16 aircraft to Pakistan, including a new jet and two that were returned after being refurbished.The new F-16 D Block 52 jet and two F-16 Block 15 jets that had undergone a mid-life upgrade arrived at the Shahbaz airbase from the ..]]> 2012-02-06 17:58:50 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Death_Toll_In_Philippines_Quake_Rises_To_Buildings_Collapse-6839.html Manila, Feb 6: At least 44 people, including school children were killed today after a severe 6.9 magnitude quake hit the third-largest island in the Philippines and causing buildings to collapse and shutting down power supply.The quake struck about 70 kilometers from the coast..]]> 2012-02-07 09:22:51 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Ten_Killed_Feared_Trapped_In_Lahore_Building_Collapse-6838.html Lahore, Feb 6: Ten people, including three women and two children, were killed and about 50 others feared trapped in rubble in Pakistan’s Punjab province after a building in a residential area here collapsed following a boiler explosion today, officials said.Rescue offici..]]> 2012-02-06 21:25:55 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/_Dead_Rescued_After_Migrant_Boat_Capsizes-6837.html Sabana De La Mar, Dominican Republic, Feb 6: Rescuers scouring the white-capped waters off the Dominican Republic’s coast have found 17 bodies and 13 survivors from a boat overloaded with migrants that capsized almost two days ago, officials said.The boat carrying about 7..]]> 2012-02-06 14:11:26 http://www.indiatvnews.com/ http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/World/Egypt_To_Try_Americans-6836.html Cairo, Feb 6: Ignoring a U.S. threat to cut off aid, Egypt on Sunday referred 19 Americans and 24 other employees of non-profit groups to trial before a criminal court on accusations they illegally used foreign funds to foment unrest in the country.Egypt’s military rulers..]]> 2012-02-06 13:13:51 http://www.indiatvnews.com/