Gillard announces Aug 21 polls, seeks mandate 'to move Australia forward'
Canberra Australia, July 17 ANI: Australians will go to the polls on August 21, and Prime MInister Julia Gillard has asked the people to give her a mandate to move the nation forward. Just three weeks after deposing Kevin Rudd, Gillard arrived at the Government House here at 10  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday Jul 17
Al Qaeda seeks to expand audience with launch of first English website
Washington, July 1 ANI: Al Qaeda is promoting the upcoming online release of its first English magazine called "Inspire," promising Anwar Al Alwaki, the America born cleric linked to several terror attacks on the United States, as one of its first guest writers  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Jul 04
Afghan military officers to be trained in Pakistan
Kabul, July 1 ANI: Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has agreed to send some military officers to Pakistan for training. According to the Washington Post, this is a significant policy shift, and signals a deepening relationship between the long-wary neighbors  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Jul 04
Perennial flooding: Project Bagmati seeks to stop
Sitamarhi Bihar, June 23 ANI: In catchment areas of Bagmati river in north Bihar, there is an air of foreboding, as this region is 'flood prone'. For the people living here, floods are a harsh reality and a relentless regularity  read more

Posted by aniin on Thursday Jun 24
Botswana seeks Indian companies' investment
New Delhi, June 17 ANI: Botswanaian Vice-President M S Merafhe on Thursday invited Indian industries to invest in the African country. At the end of his four-day state visit Merafhe asked Indian industrialists to invest in sectors like infrastructure, mining, irrigation and jewellery  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday Jun 18
Tamil Nadu goes for image makeover from temples to exotic tourism
Chennai, June 9 ANI: Tamil Nadu, famed for its ancient and intricately designed temples, is seeking an image makeover to fascinate leisure and adventure tourists looking for exotic beaches and tranquil hill stations  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday Jun 09
1,000 Taliban could be freed from notorious prison through amnesty scheme
Kabul, June 8 ANI: The head of the Pul-e-Charki prison, Afghanistan's most notorious detention centre, has revealed that nearly 1,000 Taliban inmates could be freed from as part of an amnesty deal offered by Hamid Karzai's government  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 08
Tigress' death: Jairam Ramesh seeks report from Madhya Pradesh Government
New Delhi, May 27 ANI: Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh on Thursday sought a report from the Madhya Pradesh Government over the death of a tigress in the Bandhavgarh Sanctuary  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 28
Professional Cricketers' Association seeks players' help to stamp out match fixing
London, May 27ANI: The Professional Cricketers' Association PCA fears that they will never be able to stop players from being approached by illegal bookmakers to fix games, but have called on them to try to keep the game as clean as possible  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 28
Tharoor seeks time to meet Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi, Apr.15 ANI: Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor has reportedly sought time for a meeting with UPA Chairperson and Congress Party president Sonia Gandhi today. Sources close  read more

Posted by aniin on Sunday Apr 18
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