Seven kids killed in China school attackBEIJING - Seven children were hacked to death and at least 20 injured Wednesday morning at a kindergarten in northwest China’s Shaanxi Province, authorities said. Families try to salvage items from toppled homes after tornadoes tear through Okla., killing 5
Violent tornadoes tear through Okla., killing 5 Dead dolphins found along northern Gulf Coast, though it’s not clear whether oil killed them
Dead dolphins wash up on coast; oil’s role unclear Miners in blast-hit Chhattisgarh coal mine untracedRAIPUR - Rescuers at a blast-hit underground coal mine in Chhattisgarh have failed to make contact with two missing miners despite their best efforts for the past one week, officials said Tuesday. Arrested Dahod police chief’s remand extendedGANDHINAGAR - A Gujarat court Tuesday extended by seven more days the police remand of Dahod Superintendent of Police Vipul Agrawal, arrested in connection with the Tulsi Prajapati “gunfight” case. Paducah riverport, Murray State help keep plant running in Clarksville, Tenn., after floods
Paducah riverport, university aid Tenn. tiremaker CBI detects anomalies in health schemeLUCKNOW - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Tuesday raided Lucknow and Varanasi offices of the National Insurance Company in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Universal Health Insurance Scheme (UHIS), sources said. China to help Cuba detect earthquakesHavana, May 12 (IANS/EFE) China wants to help Cuba detect earthquakes and has sent sophisticated equipment and a team of experts to install as well as tutor Cuban officials on how to operate them. Lawyers say oil rig workers asked to sign statement following Deepwater Horizon explosion
Lawyers: Rig workers asked to sign statement Siberia mine blasts toll rises to 52Moscow, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The toll in two blasts at a coalmine in West Siberia has risen to 52, an official said Tuesday. APNewsBreak: US reconsidering pace of Iraq troop pullout amid political instability
Man stabbed by robbers in Gurgaon homeGURGAON - An executive in a private firm was stabbed when he raised an alarm on seeing robbers enter his house here, police said Tuesday. Delhi’s unauthorised cell phone towers to be sealedNEW DELHI - The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will seal illegal cell phone towers within its administrative jurisdiction, an official said Tuesday. Pakistan’s ambassador attacked in TehranTEHRAN - Pakistan’s ambassador to Iran was attacked in his car by an Afghan citizen in Tehran Tuesday, local media reported. A summary of May 11 events related to the vast oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon
Some oil spill events from Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Family of three found dead in Bengal tourist resortKOLKATA - A married couple and their four-year-old baby were found dead under mysterious circumstances at a holiday home at the Digha sea resort in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district Tuesday. Transocean CEO: cement work, casing at root of oil rig explosion in Gulf of Mexico
Transocean CEO: cement, casing at explosion’s root Trainee priest caught stealing money for sexMINSK - A Belarusian Russian Orthodox seminarian is being investigated for allegedly stealing money to spend on prostitutes, gambling and expensive mobile phones, reported the Belapan news agency. Two major blazes in Hyderabad cause panicHYDERABAD - Two major fires broke out in two areas of Hyderabad Tuesday, causing panic among residents. Lawyer did not inform about court hearing: Ruchika’s fatherCHANDIGARH - S.C. Girhotra, father of molestation victim Ruchika, Tuesday said that his lawyer did not inform him about the hearing at Punjab and Haryana High Court here pertaining to a corruption case and therefore he “could not attend”. Girls suffer deep cuts resisting robbery bidNEW DELHI - Two girls sustained deep cuts on their hands when they resisted a robbery bid in Delhi’s Chanakyapuri area and were assaulted with a sharp weapon, police said Tuesday. 4 missing in Quebec after home falls into sinkhole; house too unstable for rescuers to enter
4 missing after Quebec home falls in sinkhole Miners in blast-hit coal mine untracedRAIPUR - Rescuers at a blast-hit underground coal mine in Chhattisgarh have failed to make contact with two missing miners despite their best efforts for the past one week, officials said Tuesday. 52 dead in Russian mine blast, hope running short for 38 still missing
Four missing in Quebec after home falls into sinkhole triggered by a landslide
Four missing after Quebec home falls in sinkhole Judicial custody of Kobad Ghandy’s aide extendedNEW DELHI - A city court Tuesday extended the judicial custody of a suspected associate of Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy by 14 days. Gujarat court confirms jail term for 2 in terror attackGANDHINAGAR - The Gujarat High Court Tuesday confirmed the conviction of two people under the Prevention Of Terrorism Act (POTA) for attacking a Surat-based lawyer and rightwing Hindu activist Hasmukh Lalwala as part of their Jihad. US tornadoes kill five, injure dozensWASHINGTON - A severe storm front, including several tornadoes, killed five people and injured dozens in the American state of Oklahoma, CNN reported Tuesday. Equipment supplier of militants sent to police custodyNEW DELHI - A city court Tuesday sent a 35-year-old man to seven days in police custody after he was arrested on charges of possessing communication equipment meant for Kashmiri terrorists. Girls assaulted for resisting robbery bidNEW DELHI - Two girls were assaulted with a blade when they resisted a robbery bid in Delhi’s Chanakyapuri area, police said Tuesday. Woman fighting for life after acid attackNEW DELHI - A 27-year-old woman is in critical condition here after a spurned suitor threw acid at her Saturday, police said Tuesday. A search is on for the assailant. One killed, several trapped in Bangladesh coal mine accidentDHAKA - A miner was killed and several others remained trapped Tuesday in a coal mine accident in northern Bangladesh, a media report said. Volcanic ash closes airports as it winds down to North Africa, swirls over Spain and Turkey
Ash affects flights in Morocco, Turkey, Spain Bomb in southern Afghanistan kills 2 US service members; other fighting kills 18 militants
Court questions CBI over Ketan Desai’s bail pleaNEW DELHI - The Delhi High Court Tuesday questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over the bail plea of Medical Council of India (MCI) chief Ketan Desai who was arrested on corruption charges April 22. Bus catches fire in Haryana, all passengers safeKARNAL - A Haryana state transport bus caught fire at a village near here Tuesday but the passengers had a miraculous escape, police said. Iraqis boost security after deadlieast day of attacks this year claims 119 lives
Iraq boosts security after deadliest day this year Commando found dead in Ashok Singhal’s houseLUCKNOW - An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) commando, deployed as part of security provided to Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) international president Ashok Singhal, was Tuesday found dead at the latter’s residence in Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad district, police said. Oklahoma Tornado Leaves Five DeadIndian-origin doctor called his hospital third world countryBRISBANE - Indian-origin doctor Jayant Patel, who caused the deaths of three patients and left a man impaired after performing on him a “careless” surgery, was reluctant to transfer his patients to a bigger city hospital despite describing his hospital as a “third world country”, an Australian court was told Tuesday. 16 shops burgled in Delhi marketNEW DELHI - At least 16 shops have been burgled in Delhi’s Sadar Bazaar, one of the largest wholesale markets of household items in the capital, police said Tuesday. 25 years after Philly blocks were destroyed by bombing, some say it’s time to rebuild _ again
Philly neighborhood scars unhealed from 1985 bomb Chinese farmer kills official for forcing wife’s abortionBEIJING - A farmer allegedly killed a family planning official in China’s Jilin province and injured her two minor children, after she forced his wife to undergo an abortion. 20 Vietnamese women disappear after marriage in ChinaBEIJING - Twenty Vietnamese women, who married Chinese men in Jiangxi province last month, have disappeared in a single day, police said. Malaysian Indian woman rejects cheating charge, faces trialKUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian Indian woman entrepreneur Tuesday rejected the charge of cheating a corporate body, which she headed, and opted for a trial. Tripura police arrest Maharashtra youth with goldAGARTALA - Tripura Police have busted an international gold smuggling racket with the arrest of a Maharashtra youth and recovered four gold bars worth Rs.1.2 million, an official said Tuesday. Roethlisberger must try to fix image with team that can’t cut him, city that can’t stand him more images School to ’stand by’ probe into Delhi boy’s deathNEW DELHI - A Delhi school principal, who had so far insisted there was no negligence on their part in the death of student Shivam Soni in Mussoorie, Tuesday said they would cooperate with police and stand by the result of investigations. US missile barrage targets militant stronghold in NW Pakistan, 14 alleged insurgents killed
Missile barrage kills 14 in Pakistan tribal area Rapid social change led to kid-stabbing spree in ChinaBEIJING - Stress brought about by rapid social changes created tension and caused mental illness which led attackers in China stab over 60 schoolchildren in a string of knife attacks in less than two months, experts have said. |
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