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  • nirbhaya missile wreckage causes panic among odisha

    Nirbhaya missile wreckage causes panic among Odisha villagers

    March 12, 2013 22:49 IST

    Paradip (Odisha), Mar 12:  It was a narrow escape for residents of seaside villages in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha as wreckage of cruise missile ‘Nirbhay' fell in a cashew nut forest in the area after

  • know more about marcos marine commando force of indian navy

    Know more about MARCOS, Marine Commando Force of Indian Navy

    May 23, 2014 7:39 IST

    New Delhi: The Marine Commando Force (MCF), also known as MARCOS, is a special forces unit that was raised by the Indian Navy in 1987 for direct action, special reconnaissance, amphibious warfare and counter-terrorism. The

  • nhrc seeks reports for railways dgps in molestation case

    NHRC seeks reports for railways, DGPs in molestation case

    March 12, 2013 21:00 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12: The National Human Rights Commission today sought reports from Railways and police chiefs of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi in connection with alleged molestation of a girl on board a

  • india summons italian ambassador demands killer marines

    India summons Italian ambassador, demands killer marines' return

    March 12, 2013 20:46 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12 : The Italian Ambassador was today summoned by External Affairs Ministry in connection with marines case. India has demanded the return of the two Italian marines while rejecting the position of

  • work on mussoorie dehradun ropeway to begin by may 15

    Work on Mussoorie-Dehradun ropeway to begin by May 15

    March 12, 2013 18:45 IST

    Dehradun, Mar 12: Work on the ambitious Mussoorie-Dehradun ropeway project, one of the longest in Uttarakhand covering a distance of 11 km between the two tourist hotspots will begin by May 15, official sources said

  • cabinet divided over anti rape bill

    Cabinet divided over anti-rape bill

    March 12, 2013 17:55 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12:  Amid differences of opinion in the cabinet over the proposed anti-rape law, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Tuesday expressed confidence that the government will resolve the issue by Thursday and pass the

  • make minimum qualification for journalists mandatory katju

    Make minimum qualification for journalists mandatory: Katju

    March 12, 2013 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12 :  Suggesting that absence of a proper eligibility criterion was affecting the quality of reportage in the country, Press Council of India (PCI) chairperson Justice(retd) Markandey Katju has set up committee

  • legendary painter ganesh pyne dead

    Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne dead

    March 12, 2013 16:34 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 12 :  Legendary painter Ganesh Pyne died early today at a city hospital where he was admitted after he suffered a heart attack. He was 76 years old.Pyne is survived by his wife

  • air india asks aged cabin crew to appear for medical

    Air India asks aged cabin crew to appear for medical fitness tests

    March 12, 2013 15:09 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 12: Air India has directed its 1,600 air hostesses and stewards over the age of 40 to appear for a medical fitness examination before March 31 or face being grounded.Those below 40 years

  • new pope to be elected by thursday catholic church

    New pope to be elected by Thursday: Catholic church

    March 12, 2013 14:13 IST

    Kochi, Mar 12: The Catholic Church in Kerala expects that the new pope would be elected by Thursday morning, a church official said Tuesday.Father Paul Thelekkat, spokesperson of the Syro Malabar Catholic Church, told IANS

  • italy s refusal to send back naval guards unacceptable pm

    Italy's refusal to send back naval guards unacceptable: PM

    March 12, 2013 14:08 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday termed as "unacceptable" Italy's refusal to send its two naval guards back to India where they were facing trial for killing two fishermen and said

  • india s first indigenous cruise missile nirbhaya fails

    India's first indigenous cruise missile Nirbhaya fails trial test, deviates from path

    March 12, 2013 14:36 IST

    Balasore (Odisha), Mar 12 :  For the first time, India today test-fired its indigenously developed medium range sub-sonic cruise missile 'Nirbhay' from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, but the missile failed the trial test.The

  • outrage in india over italy s decision not to send back

    Outrage in India over Italy's decision not to send back marines

    March 12, 2013 22:29 IST

    New Delhi, March 12:  A day after Italy refused to send back two marines charged with killing two fishermen off the Kerala coast, India said Tuesday Italy did not have a choice in the matter.

  • editor shall be held responsible for false reporting

    Editor shall be held responsible for false reporting: Supreme Court

    March 12, 2013 11:45 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12: The Editor of a newspaper shall be responsible in any civil or criminal case filed against it for publishing false or offensive news report, the Supreme Court held on Monday.A bench

  • 11 killed in college bus auto collision in vrindavan

    11 killed in college bus, auto collision in Vrindavan

    March 12, 2013 11:58 IST

    Mathura, March 12 : Eleven people were killed and four others injured in a head-on collision between a bus belonging to GLA University and an auto in Vrindavan  here today.While ten persons died on the

  • corruption is india s biggest problem says dalai lama

    Corruption is India's biggest problem, says Dalai Lama

    March 12, 2013 11:38 IST

    Meerut, Mar 12: The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today said here that corruption is India's biggest problem and it is making the country weak."Leaders like Mahatma Gandhi sacrificed their lives for country's independence but

  • anti rape bill referred by cabinet to group of ministers

    Anti-rape bill referred by Cabinet to Group of Ministers

    March 12, 2013 12:45 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 12: A bill which seeks to make punishment for crime against women more stringent was today referred to a Group of Ministers for further consultations after differences erupted in the meeting of

  • wife of indian fisherman shot dead by italian marines seeks

    Wife of Indian fisherman shot dead by Italian marines, seeks justice

    March 12, 2013 11:19 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 12: The two Italian marines who had fatally shot two Indian fishermen must be brought back to India to stand trial, demanded the wife of one of the two fishermen who were killed.

  • man injured in stone pelting incident dies toll in clashes 5

    Man injured in stone pelting incident dies, toll in clashes 5

    March 12, 2013 11:20 IST

    Srinagar, Mar 12: A man injured in a stone-pelting incident in Anantnag district of Kashmir succumbed to injuries, taking the death toll to five in the clashes that erupted in the Valley following hanging of

  • fire at chennai airport hits air traffic

    Fire at Chennai airport hits air traffic

    March 12, 2013 11:05 IST

    Chennai, Mar 12: A fire broke out in the Air Traffic Control room at Chennai airport today affecting operations for a few hours but no casualties were reported.The fire was caused due to malfunctioning of

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