Kolkata, Feb 12 The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the West Bengal government of attempting to gag the opposition and slammed assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay's ban on press meets in the house premises when it is not in session.
London, Feb 12 Photography giant Kodak has said it will stop making digital cameras in the next six months, a media report said Sunday.
Chennai, Feb 12 Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Sunday said her government would soon sign Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) with a couple of Japanese companies willing to invest in production bases here.
Thane (Maharashtra), Feb 12 Five children were charred to death in Bhiwandi town of Thane district after their house caught fire, police said here Sunday.
London, Feb 12 Prince William and his wife Kate had the scare of their lives after a plane carrying them narrowly avoided colliding with another aircraft which had not cleared a runway, a media report said Sunday.
Mumbai, Feb 12 A final decision on the dispute between the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Sahara Group will be taken at the board's working committee meeting Monday.
Thane (Maharashtra), Feb 12 In a freak accident, four Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) workers were electrocuted Sunday when the party flag one of them was holding came in touch with an overhead electric wire, a party official said.
Beijing, Feb 12 At least six people were killed in China's Hunan province after their car collided with a truck Sunday, the authorities said.
Islamabad, Feb 12 Ahead of Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's court appearance to face contempt charges, one of his predecessors has said that defiance of court verdicts tantamounts to undermining the basis of democracy, Geo News reported.
Kabul, Feb 12 Four people were killed in Afghanistan's southern Zabul province Sunday after their contract helicopter for NATO-led forces crashed, a senior official said.
