Chinese official sacked after piggyback from flood victim – Xinhua
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese local official photographed being given a piggyback by a villager while visiting flood victims in Zhejiang province has been sacked […]
Month: October 2013
Son of slain Wisconsin Sikh temple president weighs run for Congress
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – The son of a Sikh temple president killed in a mass shooting outside of Milwaukee last year said on Monday he was […]
Votes sell for about $5 in Afghanistan as presidential race begins
MARCO, Afghanistan (Reuters) – Sayed Gul walked into a small mud brick room in eastern Afghanistan, a bundle wrapped in a shawl on his back. […]
Dario has second operation
Scottish IndyCar superstar Dario Franchitti has undergone a second successful operation following his horrific crash in Houston. read the full story about Dario has second […]
Robson splits with Maclagan
British No.1 Laura Robson has split with coach Miles Maclagan after just four months working together. read the full story about Robson splits with Maclagan
Indian, Russian troops to hold joint Army exercise in Rajasthan from October 18
Army troops of India and Russia will hold war-games codenamed `Ex INDRA` in the deserts of Rajasthan starting from October 18 to enhance bilateral cooperation. […]
Post cyclone Phailin, East Coast Railway resumes train services
With the situation improving in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin in Odisha, the East Coast Railway on Sunday resumed train services and ran some special […]
Cyclone Phailin: Defence Crisis Management Group coordinating rescue ops
Defence Crisis Management Group (DCMG) is coordinating rescue operations in cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. read the full story about Cyclone Phailin: Defence Crisis Management […]
Bewildering Indian policies fuel needless coal imports
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Tata Power’s 1,050 Megawatt power station in Jharkhand is a textbook case of the absurd results that India’s 1970s-era coal supply […]
Fans cheer as QB Schaub leaves with injury
Texans quarterback Matt Schaub left Sunday’s 38-13 loss to the St. Louis Rams with an injury to his right leg after being sacked by defensive […]