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  • congress gears up to take final decision on telangana

    Congress gears up to take final decision on Telangana

    July 06, 2013 22:42 IST

    New Delhi/Hyderabad, July 6:  The Congress Saturday stepped up its efforts to find a solution to the Telangana issue with the national capital witnessing a flurry of activity and meetings.Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh called

  • uttarakhand centre to grant rs 200 cr for building damaged

    Uttarakhand: Centre to grant Rs 200 cr for building damaged houses

    July 06, 2013 22:09 IST

    Dehrdun, July 6: The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation will grant Rs 200 crore to Uttarakhand to help reconstruction of residential buildings destroyed in the recent calamity.The ministry will also help the

  • coal allocation files missing from maharashtra govt custody

    Coal allocation files missing from Maharashtra govt custody: Kirit Somaiya

    July 06, 2013 21:49 IST

    Mumbai, July 6: BJP leader Kirit Somaiya today alleged the files sought by CBI in connection with coal blocks allocation in Maharashtra were missing from state government's custody.He said the central investigating agency had written

  • talwars plea to defer hearing in aarushi case rejected

    Talwars' plea to defer hearing in Aarushi case rejected

    July 06, 2013 21:26 IST

    Ghaziabad, Jul 6: A special CBI court hearing the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case today trashed the petition of dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar seeking to defer the proceedings of the case till July 20.The

  • maharashtra ropes in british council to upgrade english

    Maharashtra ropes in British Council to upgrade English teaching in schools

    July 06, 2013 21:12 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 6: Maharashtra Government has tied-up with the British Council to enhance English language teaching skills of teachers of the state-run secondary schools.  Education Minister Rajendra Darda said that his department in collaboration with

  • railway bribery accused question cbi s move to make bansal

    Railway Bribery: Accused question CBI's move to make Bansal witness

    July 06, 2013 21:15 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 6: Questioning CBI's decision to make former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal a witness in the Rs 10 crore cash-for-post railway bribery scam, the three arrested accused in the case today told

  • flood fury continues in assam nearly one lakh people hit

    Flood fury continues in Assam, nearly one lakh people hit

    July 06, 2013 20:39 IST

    Guwahati, Jul 6: The rain-fed mighty Brahmaputra and its tributaries flowing above the danger level across Assam have hit nearly one lakh people inundating human habitations and farm land in ten districts with Dhemaji being

  • elephant herd invades bisra maidan in odisha

    Elephant herd invades Bisra maidan in Odisha

    July 06, 2013 20:28 IST

    Rourkela, Jul 6: Bisra Maidan, which played host to luminaries like Indira Gandhi, A B Vajpayee and L K Advani in the past, was today besieged by uninvited guests—a herd of wild elephants, striking panic

  • man lynched by mob in hospital compound in wb

    Man lynched by mob in hospital compound in WB

    July 06, 2013 20:23 IST

    Burdwan (WB), Jul 6: Suspecting a 35-year-old man to be a thief, a mob today lynched him in the Burdwan Medical College and Hospital compound here.Superintendent of Police SMH Mirza said Insan Sheikh was beaten

  • 56 maharashtra ias officers not declared assets in 2012

    '56 Maharashtra IAS officers not declared assets in 2012'

    July 06, 2013 20:17 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 6: As many as 56 of 294 IAS officers in Maharashtra did not declare their assets in 2012, as made mandatory by Central government, an RTI query has revealed.  Out of 56 IAS

  • test run of jaipur metro coaches begins

    Test run of Jaipur Metro coaches begins

    July 06, 2013 20:12 IST

    Jaipur, Jul 6: Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation has commenced dynamic test of metro coaches on a half km long track in Mansarover depot here.The first test was conducted under the supervision of technical experts last

  • amarnath yatra pilgrim dies of heart attack toll rises to 3

    Amarnath Yatra: Pilgrim dies of heart attack, toll rises to 3

    July 06, 2013 20:07 IST

    Srinagar, Jul 6: A 38-year-old pilgrim died of cardiac arrest after paying obeisance at the 3,880 metre high holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra

  • macau to tap kolkata tourism market

    Macau to tap Kolkata tourism market

    July 06, 2013 20:03 IST

    Kolkata, Jul 6: Macau, located on the southeast coast of China, considers Kolkata as a “prospective and potential” tourism market and seeks to tap it.“We consider Kolkata as a market with a huge number of

  • charge sheet filed against godman in jk

    Charge sheet filed against 'godman' in JK

    July 06, 2013 19:53 IST

    Srinagar, Jul 6: Jammu and Kashmir police today filed a charge sheet against a fake ‘godman' for sexually exploiting girls who were undergoing religious course at his seminary in Budgam district.The charge sheet against Gulzar

  • 1984 anti sikh riots sajjan kumar s acquittal challenged

    1984 anti-Sikh riots: Sajjan Kumar's acquittal challenged

    July 06, 2013 19:45 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 6: Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case was today challenged in the Delhi High Court by members of the victims' family who contended that the trial court

  • ishrat jahan female suicide bomber or innocent girl ib cbi

    Ishrat Jahan: Female suicide bomber or innocent girl, IB, CBI have different takes

    July 07, 2013 7:04 IST

    Mumbai/Ahmedabad/New Delhi: Ishrat Jahan, the Mumbai girl, who was shot with three others by a joint team of Gujarat Police and Intelligence Bureau in 2004 has become a riddle of sorts. While the CBI which

  • bihar gets rs.4 130 crore for rural development

    Bihar gets Rs.4,130 crore for rural development

    July 06, 2013 14:41 IST

    Patna, July 6: Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh Saturday announced a special package of Rs.4,130 crore for rural development in Bihar."The central government will provide this amount for rural development in Bihar," Jairam Ramesh told

  • 49 pdp workers join national conference

    49 PDP workers join National Conference

    July 06, 2013 14:35 IST

    Srinagar, July 6: At least 49 workers of opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have joined ruling National Conference in Kulgam district of south Kashmir, a party spokesman said today.“As many as 49 workers of PDP

  • up reaches out to disaster hit uttarakhand

    UP reaches out to disaster hit Uttarakhand

    July 06, 2013 14:27 IST

    Lucknow, July 6:  Ever since Uttarakhand was carved out of it, Uttar Pradesh has never been on the best terms with the hill state. The big brother has refused to play ball on contentious issues

  • andhra to hold durga puja to draw bengalis

    Andhra to hold Durga Puja to draw Bengalis

    July 06, 2013 14:20 IST

    Kolkata, July 6: The Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corp (APTDC) plans to organise Durga Puja to draw tourists from West Bengal, its officials said here.In a repeat of the Durga Puja festivities it held last

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