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  • indian mujahideen tweets to claim bodh gaya blasts next

    Indian Mujahideen tweets to claim Bodh Gaya blasts, next target Mumbai

    July 10, 2013 23:06 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 10: A twitter account, purportedly belonging to terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM), has warned that the next target would be Mumbai, prompting the state authorities to tighten security across the city. A

  • noted historian awdh kishore narain passes away

    Noted historian Awdh Kishore Narain passes away

    July 10, 2013 22:54 IST

    Varanasi, Jul 10: Internationally acclaimed historian and archaeologist A K Narain passed away here today after a brief illness.Narain, 90, died here this morning. He had been unwell for past few days, a relative toldPTI.He

  • two dead one injured in mumbai landslide

    Two dead, one injured in Mumbai landslide

    July 10, 2013 20:38 IST

    Mumbai, July 10 : Two people were killed and one seriously injured in a landslide at Antop Hill in central Mumbai Wednesday morning, officials said.A hillock on the Sheikh Mistry Dargah Road vicinity here suddenly

  • assam rivers in spate three districts flooded

    Assam rivers in spate, three districts flooded

    July 10, 2013 20:09 IST

    Guwahati, July 10 : At least three districts in Assam have been inundated while six rivers were flowing above their respective danger-marks, a statement by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said Wednesday.Although 11

  • haryana puts property tax on hold for now

    Haryana puts property tax on hold, for now

    July 10, 2013 19:56 IST

    Chandigarh, July 10: The Haryana government has decided not to recover property tax till the time a committee constituted to rationalise the tax submits its report, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said here Wednesday.Hooda told

  • maharashtra sets up three more cbi special courts

    Maharashtra sets up three more CBI special courts

    July 10, 2013 19:51 IST

    Mumbai, July 10: The Maharashtra government has decided to open three new special courts for handling Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases, an official said here Wednesday.One new court will be set up in Mumbai

  • highest snow melt in 23 years flood warning for punjab

    Highest snow-melt in 23 years, flood warning for Punjab

    July 10, 2013 19:58 IST

    Chandigarh, July 10: With the highest snow-melt recorded in the last 23 years in catchment areas of Sutlej and Beas rivers, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) Wednesday said it would release excess water from

  • sc asks aiims to set up medical board to examine dayalu

    SC asks AIIMS to set up medical board to examine Dayalu Ammal

    July 10, 2013 19:25 IST

    New Delhi, July 10: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed AIIMS director to constitute a medical board to examine whether DMK chief M. Karunanidhi's wife Dayalu Ammal is medically fit to depose as a witness

  • haryana to provide 2.5 kg pulses per month to bpl families

    Haryana to provide 2.5 kg pulses per month to BPL families

    July 10, 2013 19:11 IST

    Chandigarh, July 10: Besides implementing the Food Security ordinance in the state, Haryana government today decided to provide 2.5 kg of pulses per month at a subsidised rate to BPL families.2.5 kg pulses per month

  • jewellers to stop selling gold bars coins to consumers cos

    Jewellers to stop selling gold bars, coins to consumers, cos

    July 10, 2013 19:03 IST

    Mumbai, July 10:  Jewellers will stop sale of bullion and coins to consumers and corporate bodies with an aim to support government's efforts to bring down the current account deficit, the All India Gems and

  • former cong mp asks u khand cm to ban lavish iftaar parties

    Former Cong MP asks U'khand CM to ban lavish Iftaar parties

    July 10, 2013 18:39 IST

    Dehradun, July 10:  With the holy month of Ramzan beginning shortly, former Congress MP Paripoornanand Painuli today asked Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna to put a ban on lavish Iftaar parties in calamity-hit Uttarakhand.In a letter

  • jethmalani asks why sc order on black money not implemented

    Jethmalani asks why SC order on black money not implemented

    July 10, 2013 18:35 IST

    New Delhi, July 10: Lamenting that the Supreme Court order on black money has not been complied with even after two years, eminent lawyer Ram Jethmalani on Tuesday said it was the fundamental right of

  • handwritten works of swami vivekananda now in a book

    Handwritten works of Swami Vivekananda, now in a book

    July 10, 2013 18:16 IST

    Belur (WB), Jul 10: A number of poetries, essays and letters by 19th century philosopher-monk Swami Vivekananda have now been compiled in a book form as a facsimile copy of his original handwriting.Released here at

  • kerala cm rules out resignation

    Kerala CM rules out resignation

    July 10, 2013 18:07 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, July 10: With the LDF in Kerala baying for his resignation on the solar panel scam, a defiant Chief Minister Oommen Chandy rejected their demand, saying it was part of a political conspiracy by

  • china wants freeze on constructions near line of actual

    China wants freeze on constructions near Line of Actual Control, India rejects

    July 10, 2013 18:01 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 10:  China has proposed freezing of infrastructure development along the border under a new pact but it is set to be rejected by India which is in the process of building infrastructure

  • bengal assembly to have one day session on july 27

    Bengal Assembly to have one-day session on July 27

    July 10, 2013 17:21 IST

    Kolkata, July 10: A one-day session of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly would be convened on July 27 to pass the state budget, state parliamentary affairs minister Partha Chatterjee said here today."The session will be

  • uavs keep watch as modi flags off jagannath rath yatra

    UAVs keep watch as Modi flags off Jagannath rath yatra

    July 10, 2013 17:13 IST

    Ahmedabad, July 10:  Deployed for the first time to monitor a religious procession, two Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) hovered over the skies of Ahmedabad today as Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi performed rituals amid tight

  • coalgate scam sc pulls up centre directs submission of

    Coalgate scam: SC pulls up Centre, directs submission of records of all 36 meetings

    July 10, 2013 17:50 IST

    New Delhi, July 10 : The Supreme Court  today asked the Centre to file records of all 36 steering committee meetings held for allocating coal blocks. The apex court pulled up the central government for

  • jharkhand governor recommends revocation of president s rule

    Jharkhand Governor recommends revocation of President's rule

    July 10, 2013 16:37 IST

    Ranchi, July 10: Jharkhand Governor Syed Ahmed on Wednesday recommended the revocation of President's rule in the state, a day after JMM staked claim to form a new government in the State.The recommendation, he wrote

  • virendra kataria sworn in as puducherry lt governor

    Virendra Kataria sworn in as Puducherry Lt Governor

    July 10, 2013 16:27 IST

    Puducherry, July 10: ormer Rajya Sabha member Virendra Kataria was on Wednesday sworn-in as the Lt Governor of the Union Territory of Puducherry.At a function held in the Rajnivas, Acting Chief Justice of Madras High

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