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  • bihar s mangoes litchis for president pm

    Bihar's mangoes, litchis for president, PM

    May 29, 2013 14:44 IST

    Patna, May 29: Bihar's famous Shahi (royal) litchis and Zardalu mangoes are to be sent as gifts to President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as well as to diplomats next week, said officials

  • aruna roy leaves national advisory council

    Aruna Roy leaves National Advisory Council

    May 29, 2013 13:14 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: Noted social rights activist Aruna Roy has decided to leave the National Advisory Council (NAC). Her letter of resignation has been accepted by NAC chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who also heads the

  • daler mehndi to perform at shimla fest

    Daler Mehndi to perform at Shimla fest

    May 29, 2013 12:22 IST

    Shimla, May 29: Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi will be the star attraction at the five-day annual summer festival of dance and music in this Himachal Pradesh capital, organisers said Wednesday."The star attraction in the International

  • showers bring relief from blistering heat in odisha

    Showers bring relief from blistering heat in Odisha

    May 29, 2013 12:02 IST

    Bhubaneswar, May 29: Thunder squall followed by rains brought down temperatures in several parts of Odisha, bringing relief to people from the blistering heatwave conditions in the state, an official said Wednesday.The coastal belt in

  • fire breaks out at delhi s gtb hospital

    Fire breaks out at Delhi's GTB hospital

    May 29, 2013 12:25 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: A fire broke out in an AC plant at the Guru Teg Bahadur hospital in New Delhi on Wednesday morning.The fire was reported at the 6th floor of the building.16 fire

  • 15 killed 36 injured as bus from surat hits tanker on

    15 killed, 36 injured as bus from Surat hits tanker on highway

    May 29, 2013 15:51 IST

    Thane, May 29: At least 15 people were killed and 36 others injured in a collision between a private bus and a tanker at Medvan Khind on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway today. The bus was coming

  • nine pwd officials suspended in u khand on corruption

    Nine PWD officials suspended in U'khand on corruption charges

    May 29, 2013 11:55 IST

    Dehradun, May 29: Nine PWD officials in Uttarakhand, including six engineers, have been suspended for allegedly violating the norms by favouring an executing agency engaged in a road repair project, officials said here today. The

  • 12 die as bus falls into maharashtra river

    12 die as bus falls into Maharashtra river

    May 29, 2013 11:33 IST

    Thane, May 29: At least 12 people were killed and 15 injured early Wednesday when a luxury tourist bus rammed into a truck and plunged into a river in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said.The accident

  • himachal police to list sex offenders on website

    Himachal police to list sex offenders on website

    May 29, 2013 11:21 IST

    Shimla, May 29: Himachal Pradesh Police is set to launch a website which will list the names of sex offenders, an official said here Wednesday.The police will maintain a register of sexual offenders and their

  • up rolls back power privatisation strike call withdrawn

    UP rolls back power privatisation, strike call withdrawn

    May 29, 2013 9:51 IST

    Lucknow, May 29: The deadlock between the state government and protesting power board staff, who threatened an indefinite strike from Wednesday, ended late Tuesday as the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) agreed not to

  • heat wave continues in rajasthan

    Heat wave continues in Rajasthan

    May 29, 2013 9:15 IST

    Jaipur, May 29: Heat wave conditions continued to prevail in the desert state of Rajasthan with the mercury Tuesday hovering between 40 to 45 degrees celsius.Churu at 45.2 degrees Celsius was the hottest in the

  • home minister shinde in us as maoists go on killing spree

    Home Minister Shinde in US, as Maoists go on killing spree in Chhattisgarh

    May 29, 2013 8:58 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: Congress on Tuesday  disapproved of Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde extending his stay in the United States even as the security apparatus back home grapples with the fall out of the deadly

  • dsgmc to build memorial for 1984 anti sikh riot victims

    DSGMC to build memorial for 1984 anti-Sikh riot victims

    May 29, 2013 8:54 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: The Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee has said  it will construct a memorial honouring those killed in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots."We have already formed a 10-member committee for the construction of

  • maoist attack all out commando operations to begin soon in

    Maoist attack: All-out commando operations to begin soon in Chhattisgarh jungles

    May 29, 2013 7:55 IST

    Raipur, May 29: An all-out anti-Naxal operation involving specialised forces like CoBRA and Andhra Pradesh's Greyhounds will begin soon in the deep jungles in Chhattisgarh in the wake of killing of 27 people, including Congress

  • maoist attack sitting high court judge to probe

    Maoist attack: Sitting High Court judge to probe

    May 29, 2013 11:11 IST

    Raipur, May 29: Chhattisgarh High Court's Justice Prashant Mishra will probe the Maoist attack on Congress leaders in Chhattisgarh last weekend.The judicial commission headed by Justice Mishra has been constituted to probe the Naxal attack

  • mamata slams hike in coal prices

    Mamata slams hike in coal prices

    May 29, 2013 7:11 IST

    Kolkata, May 29: West Bengal Chief Minister yesterday slammed the recent hike in coal prices and said that UPA-II's "anti-people decision" would affect the common man."Coal India has again increased the price of lower grade

  • girl from jharkhand raped in delhi

    Girl from Jharkhand raped in Delhi

    May 29, 2013 7:21 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: A 16-year-old girl who was brought to the national capital on the pretext of getting her a job was gang-raped repeatedly by her cousin and his friends, police said yesterday.The girl

  • no woman sarpanch at gurgaon police meet

    No woman sarpanch at Gurgaon police meet

    May 29, 2013 7:09 IST

    Gurgaon, May 29: A meeting called to discuss rural women's empowerment by the city's police commissioner was not attended by a single woman panchayat head, an official said yesterday.Alok Mittal, Gurgaon police commissioner, who had

  • heat wave continues across india

    Heat wave continues across India

    May 29, 2013 6:52 IST

    New Delhi, May 29: Heat wave conditions continued across India Tuesday with no respite in sight, an official said.According to the Andhra Pradesh's Department of Disaster Management, 524 people have died of sunstroke since April

  • iaf should keep abreast with changing technology air marshal

    IAF should keep abreast with changing technology: Air Marshal

    May 28, 2013 23:35 IST

    Coimbatore, May 28:  Air Marshal J Chandra, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Maintenance Command, has emphasised the need of the Indian Air Force to keep abreast with the changing technology scenario for better output in the future.In

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