India inks energy pact with Iraq
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): India signed a broad-based energy co-operation pact with Iraq that offers a safer and protective environment for Indian ventures in the war-wrecked country of the Middle East.
Mumbai gangrape: Second accused arrested
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): The police on Saturday arrested the second accused in the 22-year-old photojournalist's gang-rape case, from Madanpur in central Mumbai. A massive hunt is on for the remaining three alleged perpetrators who are on the run.
Girija Vyas condemns Mumbai gangrape
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Housing & Poverty Alleviation Girija Vyas on Saturday condemned the gang rape of the 22-year-old photo journalist in Mumbai.
Visakhapatnam: Death toll in HPCL refinery explosion mounts to four
Visakhapatnam, Aug 24 (ANI): The death toll in the explosion at a refinery plant of ‘Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited’ (HPCL), in Visakhapatnam rose to four on Saturday (August 24), even as 39 others were being treated for severe burn injuries.
PM, Sonia inaugurate national media centre
New Delhi, Aug 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday inaugurated a high-class national media centre spread over a 1.95 acre plot on Raisina road in New Delhi.