Mafias, local politicians and many others are involved in
the killings as they want the tiger population to dwindle so

New Delhi, Apr 25 (PTI) Pakistan has issued a fresh
threat to move the World Bank for arbitration over Kishenganga
power project in north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir,

Sofia (Bulgaria), Apr 25 (PTI) Indian chess maestro
Viswanathan Anand's title defence got off to the worst
possible start as he was shocked by challenger Veselin Topalov

Rezaul H Laskar
Islamabad, Apr 25 (PTI) In an apparent bid to facilitate
a meeting between their Prime Ministers at the SAARC summit,

Following concerns about submergence voiced by
Pakistan, India reviewed the project in 2006, converting it
from a storage project to a 'run-of-river plant', which is a

During the Foreign Secretary-level talks in February,
India provided Pakistan three dossiers -- one on individuals
linked to the Mumbai attacks, another on threats issued by

Mumbai, Apr 24 (PTI) Unfazed by the all-round attack on
him, Lalit Modi Saturday made it clear that he will not resign

"He (Modi) may say anything. A decision will be taken on
April 26 at the Governing Council meeting," Manohar told
waiting reporters after the meeting.

But the mounting pressure on BCCI to take a hard stand
and clean up the entire IPL mess would make it tough for Modi
to find an escape route this time around, observer said.

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