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  • pranab mukherjee confers padma awards

    Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awards

    April 20, 2013 17:45 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 20:President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday conferred the Padma awards on several eminent personalities including industrialist Adi Godrej, Olympic medal winners Yogeshwar Dutt and Vijay Kumar, actor Nana Patekar and designer Ritu Kumar.Professor

  • stronger action needed to ensure women s safety unicef

    Stronger action needed to ensure women's safety: UNICEF

    April 20, 2013 16:27 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 20: The UN on Saturday strongly condemned the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi and called for “stronger and immediate action” to improve the safety of girls in the country.“The rape

  • haryana shopkeeper wins rs 1 cr punjab state lottery bumper

    Haryana shopkeeper wins Rs 1 cr Punjab state lottery bumper jackpot

    April 20, 2013 16:34 IST

    Sirsa (Haryana), Apr 20: Purushottam Bansal, a small-time kirana shopkeeper in Mandi Kalanwali, hit the Rs one crore Punjab state Baisakhi bumper lottery on Friday. Bansal said, he had purchased the lottery ticket from Bathinda,

  • delhi protests rage barricades broken at sonia house

    Delhi protests rage, barricades broken at Sonia house

    April 22, 2013 7:37 IST

    New Delhi, April 22: Dozens of BJP women activists Sunday marched to Congress president Sonia Gandhi's house and broke barricades on the way to denounce the brutal rape of a five-year-old as protests raged for

  • president bemoans repeated failure to ensure women s

    President bemoans 'repeated failure' to ensure women's security

    April 20, 2013 13:30 IST

    New Delhi, April 20: President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed deep shock and anguish at the latest incident of sexual assault and rape in the capital and said "urgent steps must be taken to bring the

  • muzaffarpur residents demand death for delhi rape accused

    Muzaffarpur residents demand death for Delhi rape accused

    April 20, 2013 14:26 IST

    Muzaffarpur, April 20: People in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district expressed anger and shame Saturday that one of their own was involved in the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi.Manoj Kumar, 25, who allegedly raped

  • shutdown against alleged drug racket affects life in

    Shutdown against alleged drug racket affects life in Kashmir Valley

    April 20, 2013 12:49 IST

    Srinagar, April 20: Life across summer capital Srinagar and other towns of the Valley was affected Saturday by a separatist shutdown call against the alleged sale of spurious drugs at medical stores attached to government

  • schoolgirl raped in odisha one held

    Schoolgirl raped in Odisha, one held

    April 20, 2013 12:52 IST

    Bhubaneswar, April 20: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped by five people and later raped by two of them in Odisha's Balasore district, an official said Saturday.Police Friday detained one person for questioning in connection

  • delhi child rape protestors gather at police headquarters

    Delhi child rape: Protestors gather at police headquarters, AIIMS

    April 20, 2013 12:37 IST

    New Delhi, April 20: The brutal sexual assault on the five-year-old girl in Delhi has brought protestors out on the streets again. A large number of protestors gathered outside Delhi Police Headquarters Saturday, demanding the

  • madrasa in up burns students multi media phones

    Madrasa in UP burns students' multi-media phones

    April 20, 2013 10:19 IST

    Lucknow, April 20: The management of a madrasa in Banda, 212 km from here, have banned the use of multi-media phones by students. Authorities burnt many such phones found in possession of students at the

  • delhi rape nation prays as next 24 to 48 hours vital for

    Delhi rape: Nation prays, as next 24 to 48 hours vital for five-year-old victim

    April 20, 2013 9:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 20: Even as doctors in the AIIMS are fighting a grim battle to save the life of the five-year-old rape victim, nicknamed Gudiya by a section of the media, experts say the

  • media baron sivanthi adithan dead

    Media baron Sivanthi Adithan dead

    April 20, 2013 8:54 IST

    Chennai, April 20:  Tamil media baron, educationist and sports administrator Sivanthi Adithan died here Friday night after prolonged illness. He was 76.Adityan was admitted to a private hospital here a month back suffering a stroke.

  • four faulty valves replaced in kudankulam n plant says aerb

    Four faulty valves replaced in Kudankulam N-plant, says AERB

    April 20, 2013 8:40 IST

    Chennai, April 20:  India's atomic energy regulator Friday said four defective valves were replaced at the first unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) which is undergoing pre-commissioning tests."During testing of thousands of valves

  • candle bottle poked into rape victim s genitals doctors

    Candle, bottle poked into rape victim's genitals: Doctors

    April 20, 2013 7:49 IST

    New Delhi, April  20: The five-year-old girl, who is undergoing treatment here after she was brutally raped for two days during which a 200 ml bottle and pieces of candle were inserted into her private

  • protesters throng aiims where raped girl is admitted

    Protesters throng AIIMS where raped girl is admitted

    April 20, 2013 7:35 IST

    New Delhi, April 20:  Over 100 protesters Friday thronged the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) where the five-year-old girl, who was raped for two days in captivity, is admitted.The angry protesters were stopped

  • chinese troops intrude into indian territory in ladakh

    Chinese troops intrude into Indian territory in Ladakh, erect a tented post

    April 20, 2013 9:48 IST

    Leh/New Delhi, April 20:  In a deep incursion, Chinese troops have entered the Indian territory in Daulat Beg Oldi(DBO) sector in eastern Ladakh and erected a tented post, setting the stage for a face-off with

  • three cops suspended in minor s rape case

    Three cops suspended in minor's rape case

    April 20, 2013 0:00 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 19: Two Delhi Police officials were suspended for "misbehaving" with the family of the five-year-old rape victim, while an assistant commissioner of police (ACP) was suspended for slapping a girl protestor, said

  • india ashamed why women are not safe

    India ashamed: why women are not safe

    April 22, 2013 10:45 IST

    New Delhi: On December 16, 2012 a  young paramedic student was gang raped and brutally assaulted by six men in a moving private bus and thrown out of it after 30 minutes of torture along

  • fortis doctors rule out immediate surgery for tripura girl

    Fortis doctors rule out immediate surgery for Tripura girl Roona with swollen head

    April 19, 2013 22:30 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 18:  Doctors treating the 18-month-old girl from Tripura, who is suffering from a rare illness that has caused her head to swell, said that the girl was stable although it would take

  • delhi ashamed pm descibes slap as unacceptable deeply

    Delhi ashamed: PM descibes slap as "unacceptable", deeply disturbed over torture and rape of girl

    April 19, 2013 22:20 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 19: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said he was "deeply disturbed" over the rape and brutality committed on a five-year-old girl and asked the society to work to root out the evil.He

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