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  • congress jmm to form coalition govt in jharkhand

    Congress, JMM to form coalition govt in Jharkhand

    July 05, 2013 20:50 IST

    New Delhi, July 5: Congress on Friday inked an agreement with JMM to form a coalition government in Jharkhand and contest next Lok Sabha election in alliance with the tribal party, which is first new

  • dancer actress shalu menon in custody in solar scam case

    Dancer-actress Shalu Menon in custody in 'solar' scam case

    July 05, 2013 19:01 IST

    Kottayam (Kerala), July 5: The police Friday arrested popular actress and dancer Shalu Menon in connection with what has come to be termed as the "solar scam".Shalu Menon, highly connected politically and a popular film

  • hanaman new meghalaya police chief

    Hanaman new Meghalaya police chief

    July 05, 2013 18:58 IST

    Shillong, July 5: Peter James Pyngrope Hanaman, a 1979 batch Assam-Meghalaya cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, was Friday appointed Meghalaya's police chief, an official said.Hanaman, who was additional secretary in the cabinet secretariat in

  • cbi gives clean chit to bansal in railway bribery scandal

    CBI gives clean chit to Bansal in railway bribery scandal

    July 05, 2013 20:49 IST

    New Delhi, July 5: CBI does not have any tapped conversation which shows that former Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal was involved in or had any knowledge of the Rs 10 crore cash-for-post bribery scandal,

  • youth accused of raping minor sister acquitted

    Youth accused of raping minor sister, acquitted

    July 05, 2013 17:56 IST

    New Delhi, July 5: A local court today acquitted a youth of charges of sexually abusing his minor sister which forced her to flee to a shelter home, on the way to which she was

  • dec 16 gangrape inquiry against juvenile accused concludes

    Dec 16 gangrape: Inquiry against juvenile accused concludes

    July 05, 2013 17:25 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 5: The inquiry against the juvenile accused in the December 16 brutal gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedic concluded today before the Juvenile Justice Board which reserved its order for July

  • president clears ordinance on food security

    President clears Ordinance on Food Security

    July 05, 2013 17:14 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 5: President Pranab Mukherjee today signed the ordinance on Food Security to give nation's two-third population the right to get 5 kgs of foodgrains every month at highly subsidised rates of Rs

  • sharif s envoy meets pm

    Sharif's envoy meets PM

    July 05, 2013 17:15 IST

    New Delhi, July 5: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's special envoy Shaharyar M. Khan Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and delivered a letter conveying Islamabad's "sincere desire to move forward on improving relations with

  • cash at judge s door scam supreme court rejects nirmal

    Cash-at-judge's door scam: Supreme Court rejects Nirmal Yadav's plea

    July 05, 2013 17:23 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 5: The Supreme Court today dismissed the plea of former Punjab and Haryana High Court judge Nirmal Yadav for review of sanction granted for her criminal prosecution in the 2008 cash-at-judge's door

  • religious structures on govt land sc asks states to reply

    Religious structures on govt land; SC asks states to reply

    July 05, 2013 17:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 5: The Supreme Court today asked all states and Union Territories to give within six weeks details about the number of religious structures on encroached government land that have been razed or

  • uidai aims to cover 60 crore citizens under aadhaar

    UIDAI aims to cover 60 crore citizens under 'Aadhaar'

    July 05, 2013 16:38 IST

    Hyderabad, Jul 5: Noting that Aadhaar was an “irreversible process”, Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) Chairman Nandan Nilekani today said they have targeted to enroll 60 crore people by 2014.  “As of now we

  • mumbai encounter specialist pradeep sharma acquitted in

    Mumbai encounter specialist Pradeep Sharma acquitted in fake encounter case

    July 05, 2013 16:29 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 5 :  A Mumbai court today acquitted dismissed police officer Pradeep Sharma of all the charges in the 2006 alleged fake encounter case of Ram Narayan Gupta, a suspected aide of gangster Chhota

  • uttarakhand bad weather hampers cremation of bodies in

    Uttarakhand: Bad weather hampers cremation of bodies in Kedarnath

    July 05, 2013 16:27 IST

    Dehradun, Jul 5:  Inclement weather badly hampered cremation of bodies and removal of debris at Kedarnath today besides affecting distribution of relief in over 200 segregated villages where people have lost their homes and are

  • centre okays rs 107 cr drought relief package to kerala

    Centre okays Rs 107 cr drought relief package to Kerala

    July 05, 2013 15:36 IST

    New Delhi, July 5: The high-level panel on National Disaster Management, headed by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, has approved a central assistance of Rs 107 crore to Kerala that faced drought last year.    "In the

  • uttarakhand relatives of missing persons running out of

    Uttarakhand: Relatives of missing persons running out of patience

    July 05, 2013 15:21 IST

    Dehradun, Jul 5: The relatives of over one thousand people, who went missing in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district after the deluge last month, are running out of patience and planning to visit Kedarnath and Rambada on

  • land acquisition for laying of indo bangla railway track

    Land acquisition for laying of Indo-Bangla railway track

    July 05, 2013 15:04 IST

    Agartala, Jul 5: With the completion of survey for 15 KM railway track from Agartala to Akhaura in Bangladesh, the work for acquisition of land for laying the tracks would be started this year, official

  • 47 districts in mp receive above normal rains in june

    47 districts in MP receive above normal rains in June

    July 05, 2013 14:01 IST

    Bhopal, Jul 5: Above normal rains have been registered in 47 out of 50 districts of Madhya Pradesh from June one to July four this year.Stating this, an official release said here today that normal

  • security forces surround 250 maoists in jharkhand

    Security forces surround 250 Maoists in Jharkhand

    July 05, 2013 13:48 IST

    Ranchi, July 5: In a massive operation against the Maoists, security forces have laid siege to a hill in Jharkhand, entrapping nearly 250 guerrillas by cutting their supply lines, police said here Friday.The 'Jaal Char'

  • was ishrat jahan a terrorist headley said so

    Was Ishrat Jahan a terrorist? Headley said so

    July 06, 2013 17:01 IST

    New Delhi: CBI's chargesheet in the Ishrat Jahan case, filed on Wednesday, claims that the college student and three others were in the custody of the Gujarat police prior to their killing in what was

  • up court orders 70 yr old man to pay interim maintenance to

    UP Court orders 70-yr-old man to pay interim maintenance to wife

    July 05, 2013 13:40 IST

    Muzaffarnagar Jul 5: A local court has directed  a retired school teacher to pay Rs 5,000 per month as interim maintenance to his 68-year-old estranged wife, who is living at her brother's house since last

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