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  • yamuna activists block delhi agra highway

    Yamuna activists block Delhi-Agra highway

    March 04, 2013 13:38 IST

    Mathura, Mar 4: Thousands of activists, on a march from Vrindavan to Delhi demanding release of Yamuna water from Hathini Kund barrage, today blocked the Delhi-Agra highway and rail route, disrupting traffic movement majorly.However, the

  • kashmir valley shutdown over mysterious death of student

    Kashmir Valley shutdown over 'mysterious' death of student

    March 04, 2013 14:01 IST

    Srinagar, Mar 4: Shops and other businesses were shut in most parts of the Kashmir Valley Monday in response to a shutdown call by separatists against the mysterious death of a Kashmiri student in Hyderabad.The

  • confident democracy will grow stronger in bangladesh

    Confident democracy will grow stronger in Bangladesh: Mukherjee

    March 04, 2013 13:18 IST

    Dhaka, March 4:  President Pranab Mukherjee Monday expressed confidence that Bangladesh's democratic traditions would grow stronger with time and the people would preserve democracy with their "constant vigil" - as a strike called by an

  • sc notice to centre on pil over beheading of indian soldiers

    SC notice to centre on PIL over beheading of Indian soldiers

    March 04, 2013 14:01 IST

    New Delhi, March 4: The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to the central government on a petition asking for the issue of the beheading of two Indian soldiers near the Line of Control (LOC) by

  • charges framed against irom sharmila

    Charges framed against Irom Sharmila

    March 04, 2013 12:44 IST

    New Delhi, March 4: Social activist Irom Sharmila, who has been on fast for about 12 years demanding the repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), refused to plead guilty of attempting

  • terror suspect manzar imam arrested in jharkhand

    Terror suspect Manzar Imam arrested in Jharkhand

    March 04, 2013 13:30 IST

    Ranchi, Mar 4: Manzar Imam, a suspect in a couple of terror blasts in the country, was arrested at Kanke in Ranchi district, police said today.A team from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the

  • 12 children school van driver killed in jalandhar accident

    12 children, school van driver killed in Jalandhar accident

    March 04, 2013 11:35 IST

    Jalandhar, Mar 4: Twelve children were among 13 killed and ten other students injured when a brick-laden truck collided with their school van in the district this morning.  The children, students of a private school,

  • four year old female leopard killed in road mishap

    Four-year old female leopard killed in road mishap

    March 04, 2013 7:40 IST

    Vadodara, Mar 4: A four-year-old female leopard was killed in a road mishap at Mahuva-Anaval state highway near Puna village of Mahuva taluka about 160 km from here yesterday, its deputy sarpanch Somabhai Patel said.The

  • unified command was missing during 26/11 attacks

    'Unified command was missing during 26/11 attacks'

    March 04, 2013 7:31 IST

    Ahmedabad, Mar 4: Former Mumbai Fire chief Pratap Karguppikar yesterday said that absence of unified command and lack of quality safety equipment led to the death of several police officials in 26/11 terror attacks.Pointing out

  • a look at the indian air force fighter jets

    A look at the Indian Air Force Fighter Jets

    October 08, 2013 9:31 IST

    New  Delhi: The Indian Air Force has aircraft and equipment of Russia, British, French, Israeli, U.S. and Indian origins with Russian aircraft dominating its inventory. The primary role of the fighter aircraft in the Indian

  • bhopal gas victims suffer from new abnormalities

    Bhopal gas victims suffer from new abnormalities

    March 03, 2013 17:55 IST

    Kolkata, Mar3: The probability of a baby being born with congenital anomalies is seven times higher in areas of Bhopal affected by the 1984 gas tragedy, doctors said here Sunday. The effect is evident even

  • want to make delhi a place that everybody loves sheila

    Want to make Delhi a place that everybody loves: Sheila Dikshit

    March 03, 2013 18:23 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 3: Delhi's Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's ambition is to make the capital an electronically-run city with open and transparent governance and better and more modern infrastructure, a place “which everybody loves and

  • no need to adjourn case if appellant lawyer absent sc

    No need to adjourn case if appellant, lawyer absent: SC

    March 03, 2013 17:28 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 3: The Supreme Court has held that it was not incumbent upon a high court to adjourn the hearing of a matter simply because the appellant or his counsel were not present

  • large portion of kolkata flyover collapses

    Large portion of Kolkata flyover collapses

    March 03, 2013 10:54 IST

    Kolkata, March 3: A huge portion of a flyover on the eastern side of the metropolis collapsed today leaving three persons injured, police said here.The incident took place at 4:30 AM in the morning when

  • three die in gas leak at guj agro chemical plant

    Three die in gas leak at Guj agro-chemical plant

    March 03, 2013 7:59 IST

    Bharuch (Guj), Mar 3: Three workers died following a gas leak at the agro-chemicals plant of Meghmani Organics in Ankleshwar industrial area yesterday, police said."The gas leak was reported at the agro-chemicals plant of Meghmani

  • fire in doordarshan office

    Fire in Doordarshan office

    March 03, 2013 7:05 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 3: A fire broke out on the fifth floor of Doordarshan office in Mandi House here last night, fire brigade officials said.The blaze was reported from the Doordarshan office around 11:55 pm

  • interesting facts about indian astrology

    Interesting facts about Indian Astrology

    October 18, 2014 10:18 IST

    New Delhi: Astrology is the study of heavenly bodies on earth. According to Newton, every body has influence on every other body and the force of attraction or repulsion is given as product of gravitational

  • kolkata market fire toll rises to 21

    Kolkata market fire toll rises to 21

    March 02, 2013 20:48 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 2: The toll in the blaze at the Surya Sen Market in Kolkata rose to 21 on Saturday with one more victim succumbing to injuries in hospital.“One person with 80 per cent burns

  • muslim groups seek fair trial of bangladesh war criminals

    Muslim groups seek fair trial of Bangladesh 'war criminals'

    March 02, 2013 20:37 IST

    Kolkata, Mar 2: Observing that the Shahbag protests in Dhaka demanding the death penalty for alleged war criminals was inhuman, Muslim religious and rights groups here Saturday urged the Bangladeshi government to allow the accused

  • need to familiarise delhi police with child rights act

    'Need to familiarise Delhi Police with child rights act'

    March 02, 2013 20:30 IST

    New Delhi, Mar  2: Terming the rise in crimes against children “disturbing”, the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) Saturday said there was a need to familiarise the city police with the Protection

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