India, UAE to jointly combat terror, scale up trade 11 March 2010, 11-2 Hrs New Delhi, March 11 India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday held wide-ranging talks that focused on expanding counter-terror cooperation and taking economic ties to new heights.
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Security tightened as Pakistan, Australian hockey teams arrive 22 February 2010, 22-2 Hrs New Delhi, Feb 22 With the Pakistani and Australian hockey teams arriving in New Delhi Monday for the World Cup, security was heightened at Le Meridian hotel where the players will be staying. A tight vigil has also been mounted around the Metro stations in the vicinity.
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Restrictions, shutdown cripple Kashmir 20 February 2010, 20-1 Hrs Srinagar, Feb 20 Life was paralysed across Kashmir Saturday as security was heightened in view of a protest shutdown called by hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani against alleged human rights violations.
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Iran strike may trigger 'unintended consequences': US general 15 February 2010, 15-1 Hrs Tel Aviv, Feb 15 (DPA) Washington's top military officer was in Israel Monday to discuss action against Iran's nuclear programme, amid heightened coordination on the issue which was also likely to see US Vice President Joe Biden visit Jerusalem.
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Migrating insects fly in the fast lane 09 February 2010, 09-1 Hrs London, Feb 9 Migrating insects fly at heights where the wind currents are fastest, enabling them to undertake journeys of several thousands of kilometres in a shorter duration of time, research says.
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Take Sino-Pakistan ties to new heights: Zardari 08 February 2010, 08-1 Hrs Islamabad, Feb 8 President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday called for taking Pakistan-China trade and commercial ties to new heights as the two countries were natural partners in the economic growth of the region.
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Srinagar tense, restrictions in old city areas 06 February 2010, 06-1 Hrs Srinagar, Feb 6 Restrictions continued for the third consecutive day Saturday in the old city areas of Srinagar amid heightened tensions over a 16-year-old boy's death due to a bullet injury.
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Bank of America, former CEO charged with fraud 05 February 2010, 05-0 Hrs New York, Feb 5 (DPA) Bank of America and its former chief executive Kenneth Lewis have been charged with fraud over the controversial takeover of rival Merrill Lynch at the height of the financial crisis, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Thursday.
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Air force on alert in Gujarat 25 January 2010, 25-1 Hrs Gandhinagar, Jan 25 The Indian Air Force (IAF) has heightened its air defence alert following intelligence inputs of terrorists using para-gliders to attack around Republic Day, officials here said Monday.
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At 206 feet, tricolour to flutter in unmatched glory 24 January 2010, 24-1 Hrs New Delhi, Jan 24 The tricolour will flutter at new heights this Republic Day... literally. The largest national flag is set to be hoisted to a magnificent 206 feet in an Orissa town in an event funded by industrialist-MP Naveen Jindal.
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