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  • booking of amarnath yatra chopper tickets from april 20

    Booking of Amarnath Yatra chopper tickets from April 20

    April 03, 2013 21:53 IST

    Jammu, Apr 3:  The online booking of helicopter tickets for the annual Amarnath Yatra will begin from April 20, the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) today announced.SASB Chief Executive Officer Navin K Choudhary said the

  • mamata responsible for student s death mrinal sen

    Mamata responsible for student's death: Mrinal Sen

    April 03, 2013 21:17 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 3: Filmmaker Mrinal Sen Wednesday held West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responsible for the death of a student activist allegedly due to police beating."Why did he die? Who is responsible for his

  • sikkim s annual plan finalized at rs 2060 cr

    Sikkim's annual plan finalized at Rs 2060 cr

    April 03, 2013 21:10 IST

    New Delhi Apr 3:  Sikkim's  annual plan for the year 2013-14 has been  fixed at Rs  2060 crore today. The Annual Plan was finalised at a meeting here on Wednesday between Planning Commission Deputy Chairman

  • president signs new tough anti rape law

    President signs new tough anti-rape law

    April 03, 2013 20:58 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 3:  President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the anti-rape bill which provides for life term and even death sentence for rape convicts besides stringent punishment for offences like acid attacks,

  • student s death cpi m rejects police claim seeks judicial

    Student's death: CPI(M) rejects police claim, seeks judicial probe

    April 03, 2013 18:48 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 2: CPI(M) today demanded a judicial probe into the death of SFI leader Sudipto Gupta in police custody in Kolkata, refuting the police's claim that he died after falling down from a

  • no rebel groups in mizoram state home minister

    No rebel groups in Mizoram: state Home Minister

    April 03, 2013 18:37 IST

    Aizawl, Apr 3: There was no presence of either rebel groups or any training camps run by them in Mizoram, state Home Minister R Lalzirliana said today.In a written reply to a query from K

  • isro to telecast nanda devi raj jaat yatra live in august

    ISRO to telecast Nanda Devi Raj Jaat Yatra live in August

    April 03, 2013 18:31 IST

    Dehradun, Apr 3: Devotees across the country and abroad can watch the famous Nanda Devi Raj Jaat Yatra live on television, as the Uttarakhand government has given the direct telecast rights for the pilgrimage to

  • five immolate in rmc premises to protest demolition drive

    Five immolate in RMC premises to protest demolition drive

    April 03, 2013 18:21 IST

    Rajkot (Guj), Apr 3: Five persons, including three women, today set themselves ablaze in Rajkot Municipal Corporation office to protest the civic body's alleged demolition drive, police said.The five, identified as Rekha, Asha, Vasumati, Bharat

  • president to interact with vice chancellors through video

    President to interact with Vice Chancellors through video conferencing

    April 03, 2013 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 3: A newly-installed video conference facility in Rashtrapati Bhavan will enable President Pranab Mukherjee to interact with the Vice-Chancellors of various universities right from his official residence.“A new room for Video-Conferencing has

  • being in space can change your perspective sunita williams

    Being in space can change your perspective: Sunita Williams

    April 03, 2013 18:02 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 3: The magnificent view of the Northern Lights from nearly 400 km above the earth's surface from the International Space Station made astronaut Sunita Williams turn metaphysical.“Being in space can change your perspective.

  • rs 30 cr duty dues properties of bharat shah partner

    Rs 30-cr duty dues: Properties of Bharat Shah,partner attached

    April 03, 2013 17:55 IST

    Mumbai, Apr 3: The Mumbai Customs has attached the properties of Bollywood producer Bharat Shah and his partner in a diamond export unit after they failed to cough up about Rs 30 crore as duty,

  • chhattisgarh govt reshuffles top bureaucrats

    Chhattisgarh govt reshuffles top bureaucrats

    April 03, 2013 17:45 IST

    Raipur, Apr 3: In a major administrative rejig, as many as 23 bureaucrats, including 21 IAS officers and two officers belonging to the Indian Forest Service, have been handed new appointments by the state government.“The

  • museum for differently abled to be set up in chennai

    Museum for differently abled to be set up in Chennai

    April 03, 2013 17:31 IST

    Chennai, Apr 3: The Tamil Nadu government today announced setting up of a museum here for differently abled persons to create public awareness about them.Chief Minister Jayalalithaa directed that such a museum be set up

  • life size statues of field marshal manekshaw to be

    Life size statues of Field Marshal Manekshaw to be installed in Delhi and Wellington

    April 03, 2013 17:24 IST

    Udhagamandalam, Tamil Nadu, Apr 3 :  Life size statues of Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw would be installed at Delhi and Wellington near here as part of the 100th birth day celebrations of the former Chief

  • indian brothers get us award for combating anti women

    Indian brothers get US award for combating anti-women violence

    April 03, 2013 17:06 IST

    Washington, Apr 3 :  Three Indian brothers have been felicitated by US Vice President Joe Biden in recognition of their work to end violence against women through an NGO.At an awards ceremony held at the

  • bus driver involved in sfi student s death arrested

    Bus driver involved in SFI student's death arrested

    April 03, 2013 16:59 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 3: The driver of a private bus was today arrested for rash driving in connection with the death of the leader of CPI-M's student wing here.  According to the police, 22-year-old Sudipta Gupta

  • rajasthan villagers praise bsf pak rangers for safe return

    Rajasthan villagers praise BSF, Pak rangers for safe return of girl

    April 03, 2013 16:37 IST

    Bikaner, Apr 3 : The family of the seven-year-old girl who had strayed into Pakistan and locals in her village have thanked border officials in both India and the neighbouring country for the safe return

  • economy facing temporary downturn says pm

    Economy facing temporary downturn, says PM

    April 03, 2013 14:23 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 3: Terming business mood in the country as unduly pessimistic, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Indian economy is facing a temporary downturn and can return to 8 per cent growth

  • sikkim govt sponsored everest expedition in nepal runs into

    Sikkim govt-sponsored Everest expedition in Nepal runs into trouble

    April 03, 2013 13:14 IST

    Darjeeling, Apr 3 :  The Sikkim government-sponsored Everest expedition in Nepal has run into rough weather as mountaineering associations have demanded that the trek be postponed in order to ensure all climbers get equal opportunity

  • jmm removes hemlal murmu bhokta from ls candidates

    JMM removes Hemlal Murmu, Bhokta from LS candidates selection committee

    April 03, 2013 12:50 IST

    Ranchi, April 3: The JMM today struck off the names of two senior leaders, Hemlal Murmu and S S Bhokta, from the committee it formed to choose prospective candidates for each of the 14 Lok

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