Hyderabad peaceful, curfew continuesHYDERABAD - The situation in riot-hit old city of Hyderabad Tuesday remained peaceful even as the indefinite curfew imposed Monday night continued, police said. Calif. man missing near summit of Mount Shasta as storm sets in; climbing friend escapes
Calif. man missing on Mount Shasta, friend rescued Ten youth killed in MexicoMEXICO CITY - Ten youth were killed in the northern Mexican state of Durango, reportedly for refusing to stop their vehicle, officials said Monday. Tornado strikes Grand Bahama, toppling crane at Bahamas port and killing at 3 workers
Tornado topples crane at Bahamas port, killing 3 Ky. woman killed in fiery crash of van and tractor-trailer buried by family
Woman killed in fiery Ky. crash buried by family Christian militia group charged with plotting to kill police, spark revolt against government
Christian militia accused of plotting to kill cops Apparent tornado strikes Grand Bahama, toppling crane and killing at least 3 at port
Apparent tornado topples crane in Bahamas; 3 dead UN: Haiti is seeking $3.8 billion at donors conference to start rebuilding after quake more images Moscow subway hit by twin suicide bombings; at least 38 killed, scores wounded
Obama condemns metro bombings in Moscow, phones Russian leader to offer condolences
Somali pirates seize UAE owned shipNAIROBI - Somali pirates have seized a United Arab Emirates (UAE) owned cargo ship with 24 crew in waters off Somalia, a regional maritime official said Monday. Bahamas police say tornado touches down on Grand Bahama, uprooting trees and damaging cars
Tornado downs trees, damages cars in Bahamas Worth the wait: Will Power takes checkered flag at IndyCar’s rain-delayed Honda GP
Power goes 2-for-2, wins IRL’s Honda Grand Prix Punjab orders probe into multi-million agriculture scamCHANDIGARH - The Punjab government Monday ordered a high-level enquiry into the multi-million-rupee scam in the agriculture sector revealed through information obtained by an NGO through the Right to Information (RTI) Act. IOC backs Russia over security at 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi after Moscow bomb attacks
IOC backs Russia over security at Sochi Olympics Stephen Court death toll 43, more bodies feared (Roundup)KOLKATA - With nine more bodies extricated from the rubble at Stephen Court Monday, the death count in the March 23 blaze mounted to 43, as the Kolkata police chief expressed fears that more corpses could be lying buried in the debris of the century-old building. East Coast from Maine to Carolinas on flood alert as heavy rains threaten to topple records
Heavy rain threatens to topple records in East US transit agencies beef up security as a precaution following deadly Moscow blast
US transit security beefed up after Moscow blast No communication from 153 workers trapped in flooded China mine, any rescue still days away
No communication from 153 trapped in China mine ‘Night jobs may have exposed Indians to attacks in Australia’PANAJI - Attacks on Indian students in Australia could be a result of night jobs and rough neighbourhoods they live in, an external affairs ministry official said Monday. Car-borne robbers loot couple of Rs.6 lakhNEW DELHI - A diamond merchant and his wife were robbed of cash and jewellery worth Rs.6 lakh by five car-borne armed men in southwest Delhi, police said Monday. Oil jumps above $82 with improving economic data and Moscow bombing worries
Oil gets boost from economic data, Moscow bombing 9 Midwest Christian militia members charged in plot to kill police, attack officer’s funeral
9 militia members charged in police-killing plot Two robbers arrested in DelhiNew Delhi, 29 March (IANS) Two members of a gang have been arrested for their involvement in several incidents of robbery at gunpoint in central Delhi area, police said Monday. 67 sheep killed in Germany when dogs frighten them into path of freight train
67 sheep killed by train collision in Germany Thai PM offers to dissolve parliament by year end, but anti-govt protesters reject compromise
Thai PM offers to dissolve parliament by year end Midwest militia members charged in plot to kill police, attack officer’s funeral
Militia members charged with police-killing plot Criminal case slapped against BJP legislatorLUCKNOW - A criminal case was lodged Monday against a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator for allegedly seizing a vehicle in Uttar Pradeshs Bareilly district, police said. Double suicide bombings on rush-hour Moscow subway kill at least 38, wound more than 60
Double suicide bombings kill 38 on Moscow subway 1984 anti-Sikh riots: CBI questioned in Tytler caseNEW DELHI - A city court Monday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) why it did not examine three persons named by a witness in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. Tamil Nadu rejects Nalini’s plea for release (Second Lead)CHENNAI - The Tamil Nadu government Monday finally turned down the demand for the release of Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence for the 1991 assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. Bomb blast in Athens residential area kills teenager and severely injures 10-year-old sister
Bomb explodes in Athens killing 1, injuring 2 Curfew imposed in old Hyderabad after fresh clashes (Second Lead)HYDERABAD - An indefinite curfew was imposed in the old city of Hyderabad after communal violence continued for the third consecutive day Monday. Senior Himachal cop booked for abetment to suicideSHIMLA - A senior police official here has been booked for abetment to suicide and trying to destroy evidence from the crime scene, Shimla police said Monday. SKorean defense minister says North may have intentionally floated mine to damage naval ship more images Ex-Scotland Yard chief to train Indian copsLONDON - Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair is to co-direct a new training programme for senior Indian police officers. Mine owner fighting Reddy brothers assaultedIndo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE BANGALORE - An iron ore miner who has been battling alleged illegal mining by Karnataka ministers and mine barons, the Reddy brothers, was assaulted in Bellary Monday, police said. Workers experience hell during Stephen Court clean upKOLKATA - The putrid smell of charred and decomposed bodies fills the air, there are huge mounds of debris that can be accessed only by risking ones life. But despite the heavy odds, around 100 Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) workers are soldiering on 24×7 to clear the fire-ravaged Stephen Court building here. 17 Indians get death penalty for killing Pakistani in UAEIndo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE DUBAI - Seventeen Indians have been sentenced to death by a court in Sharjah for killing a Pakistani man and injuring three others in January 2009 following a fight over illegal liquor business, a media report said Monday. Fresh trouble in communally volatile Old HyderabadIndo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE HYDERABAD - Communal violence broke out in the Old City of Hyderabad for the third successive day Monday as groups of people took to the streets to attack each other despite the heavy presence of police and paramilitary forces. Eight more bodies recovered at Stephen Court, toll 42Indo-ASIAN NEWS SERVICE KOLKATA - Eight more bodies were recovered from the debris of Stephen Court Monday taking the toll to 42 in the March 23 blaze even as the West Bengal government formed a 11-member probe panel to find the cause of the tragedy. 11-member committee to probe Stephen Court fireKOLKATA - About a week after the killer fire at Kolkata’s iconic Stephen Court, the West Bengal government Monday formed an 11-member probe panel to look into all aspects of the tragedy and fix responsibility for any negligence on the part of state agencies, landlord or tenants. SIT questioning was difficult moment, says ModiNEW DELHI - “Difficult moments” is how Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has described his questioning by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the 2002 riots, while thanking his supporters for standing by him. Assam college girl commits suicideGUWAHATI - An undergraduate girl student of the premier Cotton College in Assams main city of Guwahati Monday committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan due to alleged exam-related stress. Woman commits suicide after engagement cancelledCHANDIGARH - A 27-year-old woman, depressed after her engagement to a businessman was cancelled, committed suicide here at her house Monday, police said. Haryana court Tuesday to spell punishment for honour killingKARNAL - A sessions court here Monday reserved for March 30 its order on the quantum of sentence for six men convicted of the honour killing of a newly-wed couple in 2007. Nine bodies found in Stephen Court rubble, death toll 43 (Second Lead)KOLKATA - Nine more bodies were recovered from the rubble in Stephen Court Monday, taking the death count of the March 23 blaze to 43. Twin car bombs in Iraq holy city of Karbala kill 4 people, wound 22, police say
Twin car bombs in Iraqi holy city kill 4 BAGHDAD — Iraqi police say a pair of car bombs in the holy city of Karbala killed at least four people and wounded 22, with the second blast detonating near the provincial governor’s home. 14 injured in NATO helicopter crash in southern Afghanistan
14 injured in NATO helicopter crash in Afghanistan President Barack Obama condemns Moscow’s metro bombings, offers condolences to Russians
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