Al-Maliki's conciliatory words, coupled with a vow to teach the militants a "lesson," came as almost all Iraq's main communities have been drawn into a spasm of violence not seen since the dark days of sectarian killings nearly a decade ago.
Harish Rawat, who is known as Congress's 'best bet' is still hoping that he can win at least 3 seats out of 5 from the state.
Slamming Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav for his rape remarks, Congress and BJP on Friday said that he should immediately apologise and take back his words.
The EC, according to its revised transparency guidelines, has mandated that all political parties should file their audited accounts to it by October 30.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung had recommended to put the national capital under President's Rule.
Rodgers says captain Steven Gerrard could continue in a deeper midfielder position as the 33-year-old enters the twilight of his career.
Foulkes, a former Manchester United defender who survived the Munich air disaster, died Monday, the club said.
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday said Delhi police is being sensitized to deal with cases of abuse and violence against children and women but voiced concern over rise in such incidents taking place within the four walls of house.
A woman Maoist ultra was on Sunday killed in a fierce gunfight with security personnel in Sukma district in southern Chhattisgarh, police said.
An 80-year-old woman died after two youths manhandled her when she objected to them gambling outside her house, police said on Saturday. The incident happened on Friday night when the victim, Bhoobli, objected to the youths gambling in front of her house.
Reports say Napoli has paid 10 million euros to Real Madrid for the 26-year-old Callejon.
At the start of the year, China had raised its number of nuclear warheads to 250 from 240 in 2012 as part of a process to modernise its defense.
Red Bull and Sebastian Vettel have won the last three championships and have won two of the five races so far this season.
Professor Suhas Palshikar of CSDS joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on the CNN-IBN post-poll findings in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
The sailors have filed a petition with the court seeking permission to return temporarily to Italy for Christmas.