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A more moderate Taliban on the rise?
Maulvi Qalamuddin, the cleric who oversaw the religious police squads which roamed Afghan streets beating women, smashing televisions and herding men into mosques, says a more moderate Taliban is emerging as its leaders look to the future and eye a politi...
Spain's barter economy booms in grip of crisis
The growing parallel economy is being fuelled mainly by a clutch of websites, paid for by advertising and offering platforms for the cash-free exchange of everything from language classes and dog-walking to furniture and cars.
Suspected ISI agent arrested in Delhi
Kamran Akbar, based in Kolkata, was arrested on February 13 on a tip-off.
NCP MLA injured in attack
DHENKANAL: The repolling at Nihalprasad village in Gondia block was marred by violence on Monday. Some BJD supporters al..
Yanam slips into regret mode
YANAM: I have been working here for the last 18 years. After the arson on January 27, the factory was closed. I do not know wheth..
Three criminals arrested
HYDERABAD: Three notorious history-sheeters were arrested on Monday and deadly weapons recovered. Police claimed that a murder con..
Vaiko has no right to question LTTE ban
CHENNAI: Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko has no locus standi to question the orders of the Unlawful Act..
Study camp for junior advocates
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Bar Council of Kerala conducted a study camp for junior advocates at Neyyattinkara Bar Council on Su..
US concern over Indias solar import restriction
CHENNAI: United States Under Secretary Francisco Sanchez on Monday expressed concern over the solar import restrictions by India a..
Kairali Queen to spice up sales
KOCHI: The Spices Board is all set to cash in on the Indian Railways proposal to operate a train for facilitating movement of pro..
For JD(S), will it be Madhu or Mahendra?
BANGALORE: The names of Madhu Bangarappa son of former chief minister late S Bangarappa and Mahendra Kumar former Bajrang Da..
ACP shunted out for negligence
MANGALORE: Owing to his negligence in handling the rape case of a minor girl, Assistant Commissioner of Police Ravindra Gadadi was..
Toll booths halt traffic on BIA Road
BANGALORE: Travelling to the Bangalore International Airport (BIA) was always a tedious task for commuters. But BMTCs Vayu Vajra..
City cops arrest 3 for killing Advocate
BANGALORE: The city police have nabbed three persons who allegedly murdered an advocate hailing from Tirupur district of Tam..
Trees get the pride of place
BANGALORE: Its only natural that the Garden City has streets and localities named after botanical specimens. While two of t..