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  • india rejects oic suggestion to allow mission to j k

    India rejects OIC suggestion to allow mission to J-K

    February 08, 2013 14:55 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 8: Strongly rejecting Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's suggestion of allowing an OIC fact-finding mission to Jammu and Kashmir to assess rights situation there, India today said the grouping has no “locus standi”

  • allahabad braces for biggest shahi snan sunday

    Allahabad braces for biggest 'shahi snan' Sunday

    February 08, 2013 14:33 IST

    Allahabad, Feb 8: A rare planetary configuration after 147 years, unprecedented security and a multitude of faithfuls has set the stage for the biggest of all holy 'shahi snans' (royal baths) at the Maha Kumbh

  • rajapaksa begins india visit amid protests

    Rajapaksa begins India visit amid protests

    February 08, 2013 18:51 IST

    Bodh Gaya/Chennai, Feb 8: Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa flew into Bodh Gaya Friday to pray at Buddhism's holiest shrine as protests erupted in parts of India against his two-day India pilgrimage.Bihar Chief Minister Nitish

  • india developing agni vi ballistic missile

    India developing Agni-VI ballistic missile

    February 08, 2013 12:38 IST

    Bangalore, Feb 8: India today said it is developing a long-range nuclear-capable Agni-VI ballistic missile that would carry multiple warheads allowing one weapon system to take out several targets at a time."Agni-V is major strategic

  • cold conditions continue in punjab haryana amritsar records

    Cold conditions continue in Punjab & Haryana; Amritsar records 3.8 C

    February 08, 2013 12:20 IST

    Chandigarh, Feb 8: Amritsar braved an intense chill at 3.8 degrees Celsius as cold conditions today continued to sweep most places in Punjab and Haryana.The minimum temperature at Amritsar further dropped since yesterday to settle

  • odisha temporarily suspends posco land takeover

    Odisha temporarily suspends Posco land takeover

    February 08, 2013 11:54 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Feb 8: The Odisha government Friday decided to temporarily suspend land acquisition for Posco's $12 billion steel project in its Jagatsinghpur district due to protests at the site, an official said."We have decided to

  • gandhi s key letter goes under hammer feb 14

    Gandhi's key letter goes under hammer Feb 14

    February 08, 2013 11:15 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 8: An important letter of Mahatma Gandhi to an additional secretary of the then British regime in 1943 seeking he be moved from house arrest to some prison will be auctioned by

  • pontoon bridge on yamuna washed away in delhi

    Pontoon bridge on Yamuna washed away in Delhi

    February 08, 2013 11:04 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 8: The decades-old pontoon bridge built over river Yamuna linking Wazirabad with Majnu Ka Tila  in north Delhi was washed away Thursday evening due to sudden discharge of water by Haryana government

  • gps devices installed in 12 000 autos and all dtc cluster

    GPS devices installed in 12,000 autos and all DTC, cluster buses of Delhi

    February 08, 2013 7:32 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 8: As part of efforts to enhance security for women and respond promptly to their distress calls, Delhi Police has revamped its helpline number 100 by increasing the number of lines from

  • 8 049 delhi policemen deployed rs 341 cr spent on vip

    8,049 Delhi policemen deployed, Rs 341 cr spent on VIP security

    February 08, 2013 7:14 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 8: Delhi government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that 8049 police personnel are deployed for giving protection to VIPs in the national capital at a cost of Rs 341 crore to

  • iim a opposes bringing iims under one umbrella body

    IIM-A opposes bringing IIMs under one umbrella body

    February 08, 2013 8:43 IST

    Ahmedabad, Feb 8: The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has come out in open to oppose the proposed legislation to bring IIMs under one umbrella body, saying it would curtail its autonomy.IIM-A Governing Council

  • mock earthquake drill ends up in fiasco in gurgaon

    Mock earthquake drill ends up in fiasco in Gurgaon

    February 07, 2013 23:52 IST

    Gurgaon, Feb 7: A mock earthquake drill here failed Thursday because of non-cooperation of other agencies, including an expressway contractor, volunteers have said, and added that the equipments did not work and a hospital failed

  • facts to know why ganga is india s most sacred river

    Facts to know why Ganga is India's most sacred river

    October 14, 2014 9:23 IST

    New Delhi: India's longest and the most sacred river  Ganga  holds great importance in the economic, social and cultural life of the Indian people in general and Hindus in particular.Apart from its religious significance, it

  • karnataka told to release 2.44 tmc cauvery water to tn

    Karnataka told to release 2.44 TMC Cauvery water to TN

    February 07, 2013 22:21 IST

    New Delhi,Feb 7: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Karnataka to release 2.44 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu for irrigating its standing crop in the delta basin.The Supreme

  • robert vadra deals move to break me down psychologically

    Robert Vadra deals: Move to break me down psychologically, alleges Khemka

    February 07, 2013 22:23 IST

    Chandigarh, Feb 7: Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had kicked up a political storm alleging irregularities in businessman Robert Vadra-DLF land deals, on Thursday alleged that vested elements were at work to mentally harass

  • three arrested for mumbai bridge collapse

    Three arrested for Mumbai bridge collapse

    February 07, 2013 21:49 IST

    Mumbai, Feb 7: Three employees of a company were today arrested in connection with the collapse of a portion of an under-construction bridge near the international airport here in which three people were killed, police

  • sc directs sit to provide probe report to zakia jafri

    SC directs SIT to provide probe report to Zakia Jafri

    February 07, 2013 21:18 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7 :  The Supreme Court today allowed Zakia Jafri to file a fresh protest petition in a trial court against the SIT's closure report reportedly giving clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister

  • sc pulls up cbi for national crime remarks in babri masjid

    SC pulls up CBI for 'national crime' remarks in Babri Masjid case

    February 07, 2013 21:20 IST

    New Delhi,Feb 7: The Central Bureau of Investigation's submission in the Babri Masjid demolition case that senior BJP leader L. K. Advani and others had committed a ‘national crime' drew a sharp reaction from the

  • facts about ram janmabhoomi babri masjid issue

    Facts about Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid issue

    January 25, 2016 9:57 IST

    New Delhi: The story begins in 1526 when Babar, the founder of the Mughal dynasty, invaded India and his general Mir Baqi took Ayodhya and built the Babri Masjid at the highest point of the

  • tv channels creative teams to be sensitised on depiction of

    TV Channels' creative teams to be sensitised on depiction of women

    February 07, 2013 17:31 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7 :  Recognising the need to sensitise channels about issues related to depiction of women in TV programmes, the Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC) has decided to conduct interactive sessions with their

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