Georgian mutiny suspect killed, 2 wounded

: Police in Georgia shot dead a former military officer on Thursday and wounded two others suspected of plotting a recent mutiny that embarrassed the government and fueled opposition demands for the president to resign. Protesters blocking Tbilisi´s streets in… बाँकी अंश »

Police wade into Georgian demonstrators

Police in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, have clashed with demonstrators in anti-government protests. The protests have been occurring daily in the Georgian capital, where demonstrators have been trying to force President Mikheil Saakashvili from office. On Wednesday, the police fought off… बाँकी अंश »

4 Indian Americans among finalists for White House Fellows programme

The White House has picked four Indian Americans among the 30 finalists for the White House Fellows Programme, considered America’s most prestigious programme for leadership and public service. The four Indian Americans who have made it to this coveted list… बाँकी अंश »

Georgian military rebellion ends

TBILISI, May 5 (Xinhua) — The rebellion at a Georgian military base is over after most mutineers surrendered, news reports said Tuesday, citing the Interior Ministry. The Georgian military servicemen, who started a mutiny at the military base in Mukhrovani… बाँकी अंश »

Nepal on UN’s child abuse list

world. Nepal figures in the list, which includes Afghanistan, Burundi, CAR, Chad, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, DRC, Georgia, Haiti, Iraq, Lebanon, Myanmar, Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel, the Philippines, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand and Uganda, where the report states that… बाँकी अंश »

Russia slams NATO exercise in Georgia

Yerevan (Russia), April 16 (RIA Novosti) Russia Thursday criticised NATO’s planned military exercise in Georgia, saying it could give the Georgian regime a sense of impunity and raise tensions in the Caucasus region. ‘I hope that NATO countries, in planning… बाँकी अंश »

People of Georgia ask president Mikheil Saakashvili to resign

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Opposition leaders hope to bring tens of thousands of Georgians onto the streets Thursday to press President Mikhail Saakashvili to step down and call new elections. Opposition leaders blame Saakashvili for the disastrous war with Russia… बाँकी अंश »

President Medvedev prepares for friendship talks with Obama

Russia and the United States will re-build relations by working together on key global issues, according to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Speaking in the Washington Post, Mr Medvedev said neither Russia nor the United States could tolerate a drift in… बाँकी अंश »

Policemen good at multi-tasking less likely to shoot unarmed people

Policemen who are good at multi-tasking are less likely to shoot unarmed people when feeling threatened, found a new study that created video simulations of such situations. Heather Kleider, Dominic Parrott and Tricia King, assistant professors of psychology at Georgia… बाँकी अंश »