Bhopal: Congress workers in Madhya Pradesh were lathicharged on Thursday as they tried to march to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's residence protesting against coal block allocation. Other than their batons, the police used a water cannon to disperse the crowd as well.
03:05 21 May 2013 from
PTI
Lawmakers call for Indo-US cooperation on homeland security
From Lalit K Jha Washington, May 20 (PTI) Ahead of the India-US Strategic Dialogue, a bi-partisan group of over a dozen influential lawmakers from the powerful Congressional India Caucus today called for better American co-operation and support to...
02:39 21 May 2013 from
IANS
British PM seeks joint effort against tax evasion
London, May 21 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron has called for joint effort to tackle tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance weeks ahead of the Group 8 Summit.Cameron, in a letter to leaders of crown dependencies and overseas...
02:05 21 May 2013 from
PTI
Wave of attacks kills at least 95 in Iraq
Baghdad, May 20 (AP) A wave of attacks killed at least 95 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq today, officials said, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 240 and extending one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence...
