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  • sikkim high court chief justice p c kuriakose sworn in

    Sikkim High Court Chief Justice P C Kuriakose sworn in

    March 28, 2013 13:47 IST

    Gangtok, Mar 28: Sikkim Governor Balmiki Prasad Singh today administered the oath of office to Justice P. C. Kuriakose as the new Chief Justice of  Sikkim High Court at the Raj Bhavan here.The swearing-in ceremony

  • 10 maoists killed by rivals in jharkhand

    10 Maoists killed by rivals in Jharkhand

    March 28, 2013 13:50 IST

    Ranchi, Mar 28: Ten Maoists were killed in an encounter with a splinter group of the CPI (Maoist) near a village of Chatra district, police said today.  The Maoists were killed in an encounter with

  • anna hazare to address 8 rallies in punjab

    Anna Hazare to address 8 rallies in Punjab

    March 28, 2013 13:24 IST

    Chandigarh, Mar 28: Anti-corruption crusader and social activist Anna Hazare will address eight public rallies in Punjab during his five day ‘Janatantra Yatra' beginning March 30 from Amritsar.Gurdeep Singh, a spokesperson of the Janatantra Morcha

  • strike evokes little response in valley

    Strike evokes little response in Valley

    March 28, 2013 13:18 IST

    Srinagar, Mar 28: A strike called by a group of separatists demanding return of bodies of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru and JKLF founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat evoked little response in Kashmir Valley today. 

  • mauritius honours bihar folk singer

    Mauritius honours Bihar folk singer

    March 28, 2013 12:14 IST

    Patna, Mar 28: A Bhojpuri folk singer from Bihar was honoured by the Mauritius government on the occasion of 'Bihar Diwas' celebrations in the Indian Ocean island nation, officials said Tuesday. Nitu Kumari 'Nutan' was

  • tension grips bhiwandi over provocative post

    Tension grips Bhiwandi over 'provocative' post

    March 28, 2013 14:44 IST

    Thane, Mar 28: Tension gripped the communally-sensitive powerloom town of Bhiwandi neighbouring Mumbai in the early hours on Thursday allegedly over a provocative post on a social networking site, police said.A mob took to the

  • not going for pardon says emotional sanjay dutt

    Not going for pardon, says emotional Sanjay Dutt

    March 28, 2013 11:35 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 28: Actor Sanjay Dutt, who has been convicted under the Arms Act for his role in the 1993 Mumbai bombings, said Thursday that he would surrender when the time comes and would not

  • bihar celebrates holi today

    Bihar celebrates Holi today

    March 28, 2013 11:29 IST

    Patna, Mar 28: It was Holi in Bihar Thursday, a day after the rest of the country celebrated the spring festival of colour, fun and amity.With a ritualistic dab of 'gulal' or with full on

  • pleasant morning in delhi rain likely

    Pleasant morning in Delhi, rain likely

    March 28, 2013 10:45 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 28: It was a cloudy, pleasant Thursday in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling at 16 degree Celsius, two notches below average for this time of the season. The met

  • will take up with centre prisoner s death in pakistan j k

    Will take up with Centre prisoner's death in Pakistan: J&K

    March 28, 2013 9:31 IST

    Jammu, Mar 28: Days after an Indian prisoner was allegedly tortured to death in a Pakistani jail, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday said it would take up the matter with the Centre even

  • ajith postpones shoot to support sri lankan tamils

    Ajith postpones shoot to support Sri Lankan Tamils

    March 28, 2013 9:16 IST

    Chennai, Mar 28: Tamil actor Ajith Kumar Wednesday said he has postponed his untitled film's shooting in order to participate in the day-long fast April 2, to be observed by actors from the Tamil film

  • historic sujanpur holi begins in himachal

    Historic Sujanpur Holi begins in Himachal

    March 28, 2013 9:11 IST

    Sujanpur March 28: The four-day Holi celebrations of Sujanpur, which trace their origin to the erstwhile Katoch princely ruler Sansar Chand, began with a riot of colours Tuesday, organisers said.The celebrations, which include folk festivals,

  • elephant runs amok during kerala temple festival damages 3

    Elephant runs amok during Kerala temple festival, damages 3 cars

    March 28, 2013 9:00 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 28:  A captive elephant suddenly ran amok on Wednesday night during the Padmanabhaswamy  temple festival procession, and damaged three cars, injuring three persons.The incident took place at around 9:30 pm here.Police and elephant

  • eight youths drown in the ganga river

    Eight youths drown in the Ganga river

    March 28, 2013 7:49 IST

    Kanpur, Mar 28: At least eight youths drowned in two separate incidents while bathing in the Ganga river after taking part in the Holi revelry here in the city yesterday.A group of five boys went

  • woman held for bid to sell off minor sister for prostitution

    Woman held for bid to sell off minor sister for prostitution

    March 28, 2013 7:36 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 28: A 24-year-old woman, along with her husband, was arrested from suburban Andheri for allegedly trying to sell her minor sister for prostitution, police said yesterday.The accused, identified as Samina Darzi, and her

  • eight killed during holi celebrations in andhra pradesh

    Eight killed during Holi celebrations in Andhra Pradesh

    March 28, 2013 7:13 IST

    Hyderabad, March 28: Eight people were killed in four separate incidents during Holi celebrations in Andhra Pradesh yesterday, police said.Five youths drowned in a lake in Nizamabad district. Police said they drowned in Basant Lake

  • murdered bsp leader s wife son quizzed

    Murdered BSP leader's wife, son quizzed

    March 28, 2013 7:13 IST

    New Delhi, March 28: Delhi Police Wednesday said they have detained eight people and questioned around 20 others in connection with the murder of billionaire realtor and BSP leader Deepak Bhardwaj. Those quizzed include his

  • two german sailors get bail for hitting indian fishing boat

    Two German sailors get bail for hitting Indian fishing boat near Chennai

    March 27, 2013 22:01 IST

    Chennai, Mar 27: A local court has granted conditional bail to two German sailors of a cargo ship, who were arrested in connection with a cargo vessel allegedly hitting an Indian fishing boat off the

  • seven killed as suv falls into gorge near tehri

    Seven killed as SUV falls into gorge near Tehri

    March 27, 2013 21:48 IST

    Dehradun, Mar 27: Seven persons were today killed while two others injured as their vehicle fell into a gorge in Tehri district of Uttarakhand.A Tata Sumo SUV, carrying nine people, fell into a deep gorge

  • five militants lay down arms before bsf in manipur

    Five militants lay down arms before BSF in Manipur

    March 27, 2013 15:26 IST

    Imphal, Mar 27: Five militants of different organisations have laid down arms before BSF in Bishenpur district of Manipur, official sources said today.  The militants from United National Liberation Front, People's United Liberation Front and

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