Patna, Feb 15: With a towering height of 70 feet, the world's tallest statute of Mahatma Gandhi was on Friday unveiled in Bihar..‘Bapu' is seen standing affectionately with two children on either side in the
New Delhi, Feb 15: Cracking the whip, India on Friday initiated action to scrap the deal for purchase of 12 VVIP helicopters from Italian firm AgustaWestland in the wake of allegations that kickbacks to the
New Delhi: Addiction to alcohol may be harmful to human health, and is considered sin in Hinduishm, but there is a god to whom Hindu devotees themselves offer liquor. There is a temple of Shri
New Delhi, Feb 15 : His face has lined overnight and he looks haggard, but he keeps a brave front before his family. The façade however shatters when he recalls his last meeting with his
Chennai, Feb 19: The Indian space agency will Feb 25 put into orbit seven foreign satellites including an Indo-French collaborative satellite SARAL and thus earn much wanted revenue."The launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C20
New Delhi: Touted as the next man-made wonder, the world's highest rail bridge being built across Chenab riverbed in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir will take at least three more years to be functional.
New Delhi, Feb 15: Indian troops have killed the Pakistani soldier who had crossed the Line of Control (LoC) in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir to attack an Indian post, Army said on Friday.
Allahabad, Feb 15: A fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela today, leaving one person dead and two others injured.The fire mishap took place on a day when lakhs of devotees have gathered for
Jammu, Feb 15: Pakistani troops fired at Indian posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district late Thursday, an army spokesperson said Friday."There has been a ceasefire violation by Pakistan
New Delhi, Feb 15: The alleged middleman in the deal for VVIP helicopters have claimed that the then Air Chief S P Tyagi used to brief them on the developments in the tender, according to
Salem, Tamil Nadu, Feb 15: Widow of forest brigand Veerappan has pleaded that the four associates of her husband, who are on a death row in a landmine blast case, be spared from execution."Already my
New Delhi, Feb 15: The office of the President has taken off the 'mercy petition' section from its official website and it said matters relating to the subject for public information will henceforth be dealt
Allahabad, Feb 15: Elaborate arrangements have been put in place by the administration and the Railways for the third and last 'Shahi Snan' of the Maha Kumbh here today in the wake of the stampede
New Delhi, Feb 14: Crossing their arms, shuffling their feet and singing “Wake up Delhi! End violence against women!”, hundreds of people took part in flash mobs across Delhi to mark the global ‘One Billion
New Delhi, Feb 14 : Finding some newspaper clippings provided by the Defence Ministry insufficient for probe in the VVIP helicopter deal, the CBI today asked the ministry to furnish all documents, including its internal
New Delhi, Feb 14: India and France today reiterated their commitment to the early implementation of the Jaitapur nuclear power project and speedy conclusion of the over $10-billion deal for 126 Rafale fighter jets as
New Delhi, Feb 14: The NHRC Thursday sought a report from Odisha in four weeks over the incident of a 30-year-old mentally challenged woman being kept chained to a bamboo grove by her family which
New Delhi, Feb 14: India and the United States have begun exploring an agreement in the area of training of United Nations peacekeepers.At a meeting of India-US Joint Working Group on UN Peacekeeping in Washington
New Delhi, Feb 14: With the VVIP choppers deal facing charges of kickbacks, government on Thursday formally asked Italian firm Finmeccanica to state whether any money was illegally paid to any Indian entity or individual
New Delhi, Feb 14: A total of 1,455 convicts were handed out death sentence in the past 10 years which amounts to one such penalty awarded every three days by the country's courts, a rights
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