2009-11-21 10:01:39
Special Task Force sleuths in Uttar Pradesh have arrested two people involved in issuing fake visas, days after a suspected Pakistani spy was taken into custody in New Delhi with an Indian passport.
2009-11-20 13:44:20
One passenger was killed when a train was blown up while those on a bus miraculously escaped a gun attack and a 20 kg bomb was defused at a SAIL iron mine, police in Jharkhand said on Friday as Maoist guerrillas enforced a 24-hour strike in the state
2009-11-20 13:41:13
Parliament was rocked for the second day on Friday over the new sugarcane pricing policy with a united opposition mounting further pressure on the government to withdraw the controversial Ordinance that saw massive farmers' protests Thursday.
2009-11-20 12:10:22
The Union government on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government to increase the security provided to Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi during his visits to the state.
2009-11-20 12:08:21
Terming as 'tragic', Pakistan's use of terror as state policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said India is ready to resolve all outstanding issues with the country on the condition that it will not allow its territory to be used against its neigh
2009-11-20 10:27:27
You have heard of teachers evaluating their students - but vice versa? Very soon Panjab University (PU) students will start grading the performance of faculty members.
2009-11-20 10:25:19
Two passengers were killed and over 47 others injured when eight bogies of the Tata-Bilaspur passenger train derailed after Maoists blew up railway tracks late Thursday night in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district.
2009-11-20 10:22:25
Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader B Shankaranand died at a private hospital here in the wee hours on Friday following cardiac arrest, family sources said. Shankaranand, 84 leaves behind two sons and five daughters.
2009-11-20 08:13:03
Naxals blow up railway track in Jharkhand, derailing passenger train, and they have a deadlier plan...
2009-11-19 17:06:30
Asking Indians not to expect much from the climate change conference in Copenhagen, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Thursday said the government would follow a twin track approach of not binding itself to any global agreement but at the same ti
2009-11-19 17:04:30
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been chosen for the prestigious Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development this year for her "outstanding contribution to the promotion of democracy and pluralism".
2009-11-19 13:02:00
The Winter Session of Parliament got off to a chaotic start on Thursday with the Lok Sabha being adjourned for the day as the entire Opposition united to stage noisy protests against the new sugarcane pricing policy.
2009-11-19 11:39:22
Holding sugarcane stems and shouting slogans, hordes of farmers from Uttar Pradesh arrived in Delhi on Thursday to voice their protest against the new sugarcane pricing policy announced by the Central and state governments.
2009-11-19 11:11:52
After Bollywood actress Kangna Ranaut's name surfaced in connection with the probe into David Coleman Headley -- a man suspected of involvement in the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai -- Kangna's father Thursday strongly denied any link.
2009-11-19 10:42:16
Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, facing charges of money laundering of over Rs 2,000 crore, had put his net assets at nearly Rs one crore at the time of the Lok Sabha polls.
2009-11-18 10:50:13
Days before the foreign ministers of the two countries are expected to meet in Trinidad on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), India Tuesday gave to Pakistan a seventh dossier that contains additional evidence linki
2009-11-18 09:55:45
Over 50 employees of leading multinational Samsung's washing machine assembly plant here were taken to hospital after being affected by a gas leakage in the plant Tuesday evening, officials said.
2009-11-17 14:25:50
Three people were arrested here Tuesday for their alleged involvement with suspected Pakistani spy Sayeed Amir Ali, and one of them is believed to be a policeman.
2009-11-17 11:08:24
More than three dozen pilgrims and priests were injured when an LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinder blew up in a temple in Bateshwar, 70 km from Agra, police said Tuesday.
2009-11-17 11:02:16
At least 20 wagons were damaged in Assam when a goods train carrying petroleum products went up in flames.