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  • rajasthan congress mla climbs atop bsnl cellphone tower in

    Rajasthan Congress MLA climbs atop BSNL cellphone tower in six hour long drama

    April 01, 2013 22:15 IST

    Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, Apr 1 : Rajasthan Congress MLA Prakash Choudhary today climbed atop a tall BSNL cellphone tower demanding that the tower be removed from near his residence here. In a six hour long drama,

  • never thought i d become an astronaut sunita williams

    Never thought I'd become an astronaut: Sunita Williams

    April 01, 2013 22:06 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 1 :  Sunita Williams holds a world record for the longest space flight by a woman but as a child the Indian American astronaut had never thought about voyaging into space ever.“I

  • punjab drugs racket has chinese connection too

    Punjab drugs racket has Chinese connection too

    April 01, 2013 17:05 IST

     Chandigarh, April 1: Having busted an international drugs racket worth millions of dollars operating from Punjab, police said Monday that there is a Chinese connection to the crime.The drugs racket has already been linked to

  • jaya announces over rs 1 000 cr road projects

    Jaya announces over Rs 1,000 cr road projects

    April 01, 2013 16:53 IST

    Chennai, Apr 1: In a bid to ease traffic congestion, the Tamil Nadu government today proposed more than Rs 1,000 crore worth road infrastructure and related projects, including a 45 km elevated road on the

  • judicial probe ordered into sualkuchi violence

    Judicial probe ordered into Sualkuchi violence

    April 01, 2013 16:57 IST

    Guwahati, Apr 1 :  The Assam government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the violence and police firing on weavers who were protesting against the selling of synthetic silk clothes in Sualkuchi.An inquiry has been

  • four and half chief ministers running up says bsp leader

    Four and half chief ministers running UP, says BSP leader

    April 01, 2013 16:17 IST

    Azamgarh, Apr 1: Senior BSP leader Naseemuddin Siddiqui today alleged that the law and order situation of Uttar Pradesh has not improved as there are “more than one power centres” in the state.“There is not

  • kejriwal s supporters take 5 lakh letters for sheila

    Kejriwal's supporters take 5 lakh letters for Sheila Dikshit in 272 autos

    April 01, 2013 21:53 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 1:  Over 500 Aam Admi Party (AAP) volunteers were stopped by police here Monday as they headed to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's house to deliver lakhs of letters protesting "inflated water

  • punjab police asi shot dead near restaurant in jalandhar

    Punjab police ASI shot dead near restaurant in Jalandhar

    April 01, 2013 16:28 IST

    Chandigarh, April 1: In yet another killing of an official of Punjab Police, an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) was shot dead by unidentified people near Jalandhar city late Sunday night, police said Monday.ASI Gurdev Singh, who

  • kerala film star turned minister ganesh kumar files for

    Kerala film star-turned-minister Ganesh Kumar files for divorce

    April 01, 2013 14:31 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, April 1: Beleaguered film star-turned-Kerala minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar Monday filed for divorce in a family court here.Minister for Forests and Sports Kumar, 46, filed a petition for divorce though veteran advocate K. Ramkumar.

  • noida dnd flyway toll rates hiked from today

    Noida DND flyway toll rates hiked from today

    April 01, 2013 13:42 IST

    Noida, Apr 1: Toll rates for the 22-km Delhi-Noida Direct (DND) flyway were increased from today by the Noida Toll Bridge Company Limited (NTBCL)."Two wheelers toll rates have been increased from Rs 11 to Rs

  • lucknow woman stabbed to death by teenaged jilted lover

    Lucknow woman stabbed to death by teenaged jilted lover

    April 01, 2013 13:22 IST

    Lucknow, Apr 1: A 22-year-old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her teenaged jilted lover and his aides in Mahanagar area, police said here.Pooja Mishra was stabbed by Manish Mandal (18), son of a

  • deepak bhardwaj murder delhi police detains car drive

    Deepak Bhardwaj murder: Delhi Police detains car drive

    April 01, 2013 13:13 IST

    New Delhi, April 1: Delhi Police is yet to make any arrests in the killing of a local BSP leader in his farmhouse here even as it detained a youth whom they suspect drove the

  • home guard electrocuted in sambhal up

    Home guard electrocuted in Sambhal, UP

    April 01, 2013 13:10 IST

    Sambhal, Apr 1: A home guard jawan was electrocuted when he was putting the charger of his cell phone in an electric switch in Dhanari area, a police spokesman said here today.Mahipal (28) was electrocuted

  • fishing operations resume

    Fishing operations resume

    April 01, 2013 12:57 IST

    Rameswaram, Apr 1: Fishing operations, which remained suspended for more than two weeks following strike by fishermen demanding the release of 19 Tamil fishermen, arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, resumed here this morning.Official sources said

  • panchayat polls wb state election commission moves court

    Panchayat polls: WB State Election Commission moves court

    April 01, 2013 12:51 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 1: The West Bengal State Election Commission today moved the Calcutta High Court appealing that the Panchayat election date notified by the state government be rejected.The Commission's counsel L C Bihani brought the

  • arunachal pradesh facing acute power crisis

    Arunachal Pradesh facing acute power crisis

    April 01, 2013 12:45 IST

    Itanagar, Apr 1: Arunachal Pradesh, with an estimated 58,000 megawatts hydro power generation potential, has been facing an acute power crisis for the past two and a half months.With the sources of rivers rapidly drying

  • nine killed in truck auto collision in odisha

    Nine killed in truck-auto collision in Odisha

    April 01, 2013 12:37 IST

    Baripada, April 1 : Nine persons ,including four women of a  family,were killed and a child was injured on Sunday night when a  truck hit an auto near  Baripada of Mayurbhanj District.The three wheeler from

  • 16 year old girl raped in noida

    16-year-old girl raped in Noida

    April 01, 2013 12:30 IST

    Noida, April 1: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped in a car by a youth, police said today.The accused Rahul Solanki has been arrested. The girl in her complaint has said that the

  • five liquor smugglers arrested in noida

    Five liquor smugglers arrested in Noida

    April 01, 2013 12:23 IST

    Noida, Apr 1: Five smugglers have been arrested from two different areas yesterday and 10 cartons of liquor seized from them, police said.Two persons were arrested from Sector 49 and 10 cartons smuggled liquor, five

  • visva bharati to set up museum for tagore s unsung son

    Visva Bharati to set up museum for Tagore's 'unsung' son Rathindranath

    April 01, 2013 12:20 IST

    Kolkata, Apr 1 :  Visva-Bharati university has decided to set up a museum for Rabindranath Tagore's "unsung" son Rathindranath, the man behind the poet's archives. The museum will house articles like a pair of reading

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