Port Blair, Jan 22 (PTI) In a bid to foster bond of
friendship across the seas, a biennial conglomeration of
Asia-Pacific maritime navies would be organised here on

Thane, Jan 23 (PTI) Farhan, son of Abu Azmi, who is in a
controversy over his refusal to take oath in Marathi, on
Saturday lost the Bhiwandi East Assembly by-election in

Jammu, Jan 23 (PTI) Throwing security machinery into a
tizzy, militants took advantage of dense fog and cut the
barbed-wire fence along the Indo-Pak border for the first time

Fearing that militants might try to disrupt the Republic
Day functions by triggering blasts or carrying out suicide
attacks, troops have been put on maximum alert along the

Chicago, Jan 23 (PTI) Five weight loss clinics of an
Indian-origin doctor in Chicago area have been raided by the
FBI as part of an "ongoing federal investigation".

Chicago, Jan 23 (PTI) A 25-year-old Indian, who was
visiting the city on a business trip, died after drowning in a
swimming pool at an apartment complex here, police said.

Betwa Sharma
United Nations, Jan 23 (PTI) India, a co-sponsor in a
General Assembly resolution that supports emergency relief and

Thanking the co-sponsors of the resolution, Haitian envoy
to the UN Leo Merores expressed his government's appreciation

Aluva (Ker), Jan 23 (PTI) After a gap of 32 years, the
doors of the disputed Thrikkunnath St Mary's church near here
were thrown open for worshippers this morning.

Dubai, Jan 22 (PTI) Indian opener Gautam Gambhir
maintained his top rank and Sachin Tendulkar moved two rungs
up to 13th in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Rankings