Politics

Ukraine opposition keeps up protest despite PM warning

Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov on Wednesday warned the opposition to stop escalating the country's worst political crisis in a decade, as his embattled government sought to hold talks with Brussels and Moscow. Duration: 01:19

Dec 5, 2013

Nawaz Sharif's statement on Kashmir is only to please his people: Farooq Abdullah

Srinagar, Dec 04 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that Kashmir is a flashpoint that can trigger a fourth war between Pakistan and India anytime, seeking an early settlement of the issue.

Dec 4, 2013

Family mourns death of station in-charge killed in Maoist attack in Bihar

Gaya, Dec 04 (ANI): Family mourned death of station-in-charge, Ajay Kumar, who was killed in a landmine blast, triggered by the Maoists killing seven policemen in Bihar. The blast by Maoists in Aurangabad district killed seven policemen on patrolling duty on December 03.

Dec 4, 2013

Security in Brazil: police confident ahead of World Cup

Brazilian elite police hold a training session and are confident of ensuring security at next year's World Cup. Duration: 00:56

Dec 4, 2013

Witnesses and residents shocked by killing of Hezbollah leader

Hezbollah on Wednesday said one of its leaders, Hassan Hawlo al-Lakiss, had been assassinated near Beirut and accused Israel, the Lebanese Shiite movement's arch-foe, of being behind the killing. Duration: 00:52

Dec 4, 2013

Fifa presents the official 2014 World Cup ball

Football's world governing body Fifa presents the official 2014 World Cup ball in Rio de Janeiro. Duration: 00:58

Dec 4, 2013

Coal rush ravages Borneo

A coal rush that has drawn international miners to East Kalimantan province has ravaged the capital, Samarinda, which risks becoming one giant coal pit if mining expands any further. Duration: 00:41

Dec 4, 2013

Chidambaram cautions tax evaders, offers last chance

Bangalore, Dec 04 (ANI): Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram offered one last opportunity to tax evaders to come clean and pay taxes as early as possible, during a press conference in Bangalore on Wednesday. Meanwhile, he also discussed about the Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme (VCES) which was announced during the country’s financial budget of 2013-14. He also emphasized that people should make most of the government’s generosity in such schemes.

Dec 4, 2013

KC Tyagi on Nawaz Sharifs statement over Kashmir

New Delhi, Dec 04 (ANI): Reacting over Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s statement that Kashmir is a flashpoint that can trigger a fourth war between Pakistan and India anytime, Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi on Wednesday said that after facing defeats in previous wars in the past, he cannot understand what made Sharif give such statement. He also said that Sharif must refrain from making such remarks.

Dec 4, 2013

Kashmir could trigger another Indo-Pak war, says Sharif; BJP condemns same

New Delhi, Dec 04 (ANI): Even as Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif reportedly said that Kashmir was a flashpoint and could trigger a fourth war between the two nuclear powers India and Pak at any time, the BJP on Wednesday condemned the statement saying Sharif must refrain from making such threats.

Dec 4, 2013

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