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  • doctors at safdarjung call off strike

    Doctors at Safdarjung call off strike

    May 15, 2013 18:57 IST

    New Delhi, May 15: Resident doctors at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital called off their indefinite strike Wednesday after a health ministry official agreed to look into their demands, including better amenities and salaries."A health ministry official

  • fresh snowfall in kashmir s bhaderwah valley

    Fresh snowfall in Kashmir's Bhaderwah valley

    May 15, 2013 17:23 IST

    Bhaderwah, May 15 :  Fresh snowfall occurred in mountainous belts of Bhaderwah valley in Jammu and Kashmir even as the plains witnessed rainfall.  There was fresh snowfall in Kailash mountain range and Ashapati glacier surrounding

  • prison fine for ragging in tripura

    Prison, fine for ragging in Tripura

    May 15, 2013 17:05 IST

    Agartala, May 15: Students caught ragging other students in any educational institutions in Tripura will be get a maximum of four years in prison and a fine, a government notification said here Wednesday.A Tripura government

  • finmin ratifies 8.5 interest on pf deposits for 2012 13

    FinMin ratifies 8.5% interest on PF deposits for 2012-13

    May 15, 2013 17:00 IST

    New Delhi, May 15: The Finance Ministry has approved payment of 8.5 per cent rate interest for 2012-13, up from 8.25 per cent in the previous fiscal, benefiting over 5 crore EPFO subscribers.“Finance Ministry has

  • amma canteen scheme menu to be expanded jayalalithaa

    Amma Canteen scheme, menu to be expanded: Jayalalithaa

    May 15, 2013 16:55 IST

    Chennai, May 15: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Wednesday announced the expansion of the Amma Canteen (budget canteen) scheme to nine other districts in the state while including more dishes in the menu of

  • sheila dikshit appears in delhi court in criminal

    Sheila Dikshit appears in Delhi court in criminal defamation case

    May 15, 2013 16:38 IST

    New Delhi ,May 15 :  Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today appeared in a court here which reserved its order for July 1 on framing charges against BJP leader Vijender Gupta in a criminal defamation

  • governor seeks action against up minister

    Governor seeks action against UP minister

    May 15, 2013 16:25 IST

    Lucknow, May 15: Uttar Pradesh Governor B.L. Joshi has directed the chief minister's office to take "appropriate action" against cabinetminister Shiv Kumar Beria for comments against police and other officials at a public meeting.The governor's

  • air india to sell all eight of its boeing 777 aircraft

    Air India to sell all eight of its Boeing 777 aircraft

    May 15, 2013 16:22 IST

    New Delhi, May 15: State-run Air India will sell all eight of its Boeing 777 passenger aircrafts, Chairman Rohit Nandan said here today adding that it is seeking Boeing's help in talks with potential buyers.Air

  • satlok ashram sealed by haryana govt protests still on

    Satlok Ashram sealed by Haryana govt; protests still on

    May 15, 2013 15:30 IST

    Rohtak (Haryana), May 15:  The disputed Satlok Ashram was today sealed by Haryana government after nearly 3,000 followers of self-styled godman Rampal vacated the site in Karontha village, but protestors refused to lift dharna demanding

  • jharkhand mla get life term for kidnap murder of niece s

    Jharkhand MLA get life term for kidnap, murder of niece's lover

    May 15, 2013 15:24 IST

    Ranchi, May 15: Congress MLA Savna Lakra and three others were today awarded life imprisonment by a local court in a case of kidnapping and murder of a youth who was in love with Lakra's

  • pm grateful to assam for rajya sabha nomination

    PM grateful to Assam for Rajya Sabha nomination

    May 15, 2013 15:18 IST

    Guwahati, May 15: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today expressed his gratitude to the people of Assam for making it possible for him to file nomination for the Rajya Sabha for the fifth time since 1991.“I

  • conservationists demand restoration of dara shikoh s library

    Conservationists demand restoration of Dara Shikoh's library

    May 15, 2013 10:32 IST

    Agra, May 15: Conservationists here have demanded the restoration and reopening of Dara Shikoh' library that is lying in shambles in the heart of the Taj city."People may have forgotten about its existence but during

  • once landowners they now work as security guards

    Once landowners, they now work as security guards

    May 15, 2013 10:18 IST

    Gurgaon, May 15: They once owned the land where swanky highrises have come up in this corporate hub adjoining the national capital. Injudicious use of the money they earned from developers has now seen many

  • convert mahalaxmi racecourse into a public garden

    Convert Mahalaxmi Racecourse into a public garden

    May 15, 2013 10:19 IST

    Mumbai, May 15 : Opposition BJP has  demanded that the famous Mahalaxmi Racecourse here be converted into a public garden on the lines of Mysore garden."At present, people interested in horse-racing only go at the

  • girl abducted and raped in gurdaspur

    Girl abducted and raped in Gurdaspur

    May 15, 2013 9:08 IST

    Batala, May 15: A 17-year-old girl has been abducted and raped allegedly by a youth in Qadian area of Gurdaspur district.On Sunday night the girl was abducted allegedly by one Satnam Singh alias Satta, according

  • maharashtra government to compensate death during

    Maharashtra government to compensate death during sterilisations

    May 15, 2013 8:44 IST

    Mumbai, May 15: The Maharashtra government has decided to provide compensation in case of death or complications arising after sterlisations under the family planning indemnity scheme.Under the scheme, death during the process of sterilisation will

  • knpp commissioning postponed

    KNPP commissioning postponed

    May 15, 2013 7:36 IST

    Chennai, May 15: Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd has postponed the expected date of commissioning of the first unit of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant to next month.With a physical progress completed upto 99.66 per

  • google signs mou to train engineering students in andhra

    Google signs MoU to train engineering students in Andhra

    May 15, 2013 7:30 IST

    Hyderabad, May 15: Google India Private Limited yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh government to train engineering students of Jawahar Knowledge Centres (JKC) in latest technologies like mobile and cloud

  • sohrabuddin case mumbai court summons rajasthan bjp leader

    Sohrabuddin case: Mumbai court summons Rajasthan BJP leader

    May 15, 2013 7:23 IST

    Mumbai, May 15: A Mumbai court yesterday issued summons to Rajasthan's Leader of Opposition Gulabchand Kataria and three others to appear before it June 4 in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh staged shooting case, a CBI official

  • water harvesting made compulsory for agra ro plants

    Water harvesting made compulsory for Agra RO plants

    May 15, 2013 7:15 IST

    Agra, May 15: Reverse osmosis (RO) plants in Agra should install water harvesting systems within three days or face closure, a top district official said yesterday.Agra District Magistrate Zuher Bin Sagir asked the plant operators

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