Deaths in Azeri university shooting »
Aljazeera,30 Apr,2009 At least 17 people are reported to have been killed after an armed man opened fire at a university in Azerbaijan. Thirteen people were also wounded after the attacker shot at students at the State Oil Academy in Baku, the capital, on Thursday, medical sources said. Witnesses said the shooting began shortly after [...]
‘War won’t stop until Prabhakaran is taken, dead or alive’ says Secretary Defence »
“My problem is not what the LTTE will do to you,” the Defence Secretary said, “instead it is that should such a thing happen, we would not be able to take Prabhakaran as planned!”. He said after thirty years, the time had come finally for Prabhakaran and other terrorist leaders to be captured dead or [...]
British and French FM meet President »
Thursday, 30 April 2009 Strict instructions have been given by him to the Security Forces to ensure that no civilian would be harmed in any way in conducting the humanitarian operations, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said .The President said so ata meeting with UK Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Secretary of State David Miliband . Also the [...]
First Flu,Now Earthquake »
Mexico is already struggling to stop the spread of swine flu and now the nation has a powerful earthquake to deal with. It apparently did not cause any major damage. Hari Sreenivasan reports. Watch CBS Videos Online
Cricket-India set to host majority of 2011 World Cup »
Tue Apr 28, 2009 2:44pm IST MUMBAI, April 28 (Reuters) – A majority of the 2011 World Cup matches will be held in India after Pakistan was stripped of co-hosting rights over security concerns. India would host 29 of the tournament’s 49 matches, including a semi-final and the final, International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive [...]
Royal Challengers beat Knight Riders by five wickets »
Kolkata Knight Riders opener Chris Gayle. (File photo, AP) ENS First Published : 29 Apr 2009 04:02:59 PM IST Last Updated : 29 Apr 2009 09:43:53 PM IST DURBAN: Bangalore Royal Challengers after four consecutive losses in the Indian Premier League (IPL) breathed life into their campaign with a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders [...]
