New York, Oct 29: Millions of Americans over a 700-mile stretch across eight states up and down the East Coast prepared to meet the onslaught of approaching Hurricane Sandy and its potentially devastating impact.President Barack
New Delhi, Sep 12: Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani has come out in support of Aseem Trivedi, saying the act of jailing the cartoonist for an allegedly seditious work had made him wonder if
Meerut, Jul 12: In yet another incident reflecting the dismal state of healthcare in Uttar Pradesh, under trained staff of a government hospital here were caught on camera carrying out postmortem.According to local media reports,
Mumbai, Jul 12 : Wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, who was battling for life since the last five days, passed away early this morning.84-year-old Singh was taken home from hospital by family members last night so that
Cairo, May 31: Days after holding its first free and fair presidential election, Egypt today did away with a three decade old state of emergency, with the ruling military council stating that it would not
Ahmedabad, May 31: Former Gujarat chief Ministers Keshubhai Patel and Suresh Mehta on Wednesday joined hands along with former ministers Gordhan Zadafia and Kashiram Rana to chalk out a strategy against Narendra Modi in view
Abuja, Jan 1: Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan today declared state of emergency in regions bedeviled by regular attacks by radical Muslim group Boko Haram, which was described as “cancerous” group bent on destroying the country.He
Karachi, Oct 20: A seven-hour emergency was declared at a key nuclear power plant in Pakistani city of Karachi after heavy water leaked from a feeder pipe of the reactor but no one was affected
Patna, Aug 16: The detention of Anna Hazare was a ‘rehearsal for emergency' and a ‘murder of democracy' since the Centre was afraid of the mass support generated by Gandhian's movement against corruption, Bihar Chief
Bangalore, June 26 : BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi today accused UPA of crushing voices of dissent and claimed that the present situation in the country was akin to 1975 when Emergency was imposed.Recalling the
Kolkata, Jun 21 : A CPI(M) proposal to hold a rally against the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on June 25, coinciding with the imposition of Emergency in 1975, has been struck down by other
Dubai, March 15: Bahrain's monarch today declared a three-month state of emergency, amid growing pro-democracy protests in the country, forcing it to invite troops from Saudi Arabia and UAE to quell the unrest. Bahrain's King
Melbourne, Feb 22 : Several people were feared dead as a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's southern city of Christchurch early today, damaging buildings and sending thousands of panicked people rushing into the streets. New
Lahore: Renowned Sufi singer Abida Parveen underwent emergency heart surgery today after being hospitalised in Lahore, a doctor said.Parveen, who was born at Larkana in southern Sindh province in 1954, was admitted to the Doctors
She had given the nod for Operation Blue Star but late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi later regretted the decision which eventually led to her assassination 25 years ago.The country's only woman prime minister, who died
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