Protesters against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project will attempt to lay siege at the Tuticorin Port in country boats and mechanised vessels today. Shipping Minister GK Vasan has urged the Tamil Nadu government to take necessary steps to contain the protest.
07:42 19 Jun 2013 from
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UN chief hails G8 leaders' understanding on Syria
United Nations, June 19 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon Tuesday welcomed the understanding reached on Syria by leaders of the Group of Eight (G-8) industrial nations.Ban welcomed the commitment to bring the Syrian sides to the negotiating...
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Yamuna level set to rise over 207 metres, highest in 35 years
New Delhi: The Water level in the Yamuna is set to rise over 207 metres - the highest the river has touched in 35 years. More than 1,500 people have been evacuated from low-lying areas in east Delhi like Usmanpur, Yamuna Bazar, Bhajanpura and...
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Israel wants Iran to halt uranium enrichment
Jerusalem, June 19 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that his country would not accept anything less than the total halt of Iranian uranium enrichment."We cannot accept anything less than a total cessation of all...
