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  • cpi leader d raja leads anti posco protest in odisha

    CPI leader D Raja leads anti-Posco protest in Odisha

    February 07, 2013 17:10 IST

    Paradip (Odisha), Feb 7 :  CPI National Secretary and MP D Raja today led a demonstration by anti-Posco agitators, mostly children and women, near here demanding complete withdrawal of police force from the proposed plant

  • bombay hc refuses stay on order for raising liquor

    Bombay HC refuses stay on order for raising liquor consuming age

    February 07, 2013 17:04 IST

    Mumbai, Feb 7: Refusing to grant stay on a notification increasing legal age limit to consume liquor from 21 to 25 years, the Bombay High Court today directed the Maharashtra government to file a reply

  • child panel chief against death for juvenile rape accused

    Child panel chief against death for juvenile rape accused

    February 07, 2013 14:37 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7: India's child rights panel chief Shanta Sinha Thursday said she was not in favour of the death sentence being demanded for the juvenile accused in the Delhi gang-rape or for a

  • seven killed in jharkhand road accident

    Seven killed in Jharkhand road accident

    February 07, 2013 14:11 IST

    Ranchi, Feb 7: At least seven labourers were killed and more than 20 injured Thursday when the driver of the vehicle they were travelling in lost control over it and hit a tree in Jharkhand's

  • 100 women kept in open field after undergoing surgery in

    100 women kept in open field after undergoing surgery in Malda district

    February 07, 2013 14:06 IST

    Malda (West Bengal), Feb 7: In a shocking case, most of the 100 women who underwent ligation procedure at a sterilization camp at a rural health centre in Malda district were abandoned in an open

  • sikh university caught in controversies galore

    Sikh university caught in controversies galore

    February 07, 2013 14:06 IST

    Chandigarh, Feb 7: From bitter feuds between its vice chancellor and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to its website being hacked, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, the first and only Sikh university,

  • three die of swine flu in delhi 57 taken ill

    Three die of swine flu in Delhi, 57 taken ill

    February 07, 2013 13:35 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7: Three persons have died of swine flu virus in the last three days in Delhi, and at least 57 persons have been taken ill, the Delhi government said.  The H1N1 influenza

  • abu jundal moved to ajmal kasab s cell in jail

    Abu Jundal moved to Ajmal Kasab's cell in jail

    February 07, 2013 13:27 IST

    Mumbai, Feb 7: 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks handler Sayyed Zabiuddin Ansari alias Abu Jundal has been shifted to Ajmal Kasab's  bomb-proof and bullet-proof cell inside Arthur Road Jail.  Abu Jundal was brought from Delhi's Tihar

  • indian birds under threat from climate change study

    Indian birds under threat from climate change: Study

    February 07, 2013 13:04 IST

    Kolkata, Feb 7:  Climate change is threatening the survival of a number of Asian bird species, including those in India, a new study warns.The research conducted by Durham University and BirdLife International says that many

  • sc asks karnataka to release 2.44 tmc cauvery water to tn

    SC asks Karnataka to release 2.44 tmc Cauvery water to TN

    February 07, 2013 11:32 IST

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

  • chennai hospital to pay rs.1 lakh for 1989 negligence

    Chennai hospital to pay Rs.1 lakh for 1989 negligence

    February 07, 2013 11:07 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7: Twenty-three years after being operated on the wrong side for a hernia in a Chennai hospital, a 29-year-old man has been awarded Rs.1 lakh by a top consumer court that asked

  • on border vigil bsf sniffs out heroin aplenty

    On border vigil, BSF sniffs out heroin aplenty

    February 07, 2013 11:01 IST

    Amritsar, Feb 7: The Border Security Force (BSF) has a new menacing enemy on the 553-km border with Pakistan in Punjab - drugs.The BSF drive to check drugs smuggling, especially heroin, has resulted in the

  • three killed as slab from bridge crashes in mumbai

    Three killed as slab from bridge crashes in Mumbai

    February 07, 2013 11:21 IST

    Mumbai, Feb 7: At least three labourers were killed and six injured when a slab from an under construction bridge adjacent to the airport fell while being hoisted by a crane, officials said here Thursday.The

  • another youth held in kashmir for abusing all girl rock

    Another youth held in Kashmir for abusing all-girl rock band online

    February 07, 2013 9:54 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 7:  Another youth has been arrested in connection with the online abuses and threats to the all-girl rock band of Kashmir, which forced them to quit singing.Irshad Ahmad Chara, resident of S D

  • india to use russian avionics for t 50 fifth generation

    India to use Russian avionics for T-50 fifth-generation multirole fighter.

    February 07, 2013 7:37 IST

    Moscow,Feb 7:  India is to equip its Perspective Multirole Fighter (PMF) variant of the Russian T-50 fifth-generation combat aircraft with avionics similar to Russia's version of the plane, a Russian official said Wednesday."The future plane

  • after gangrape delhi govt issues new guidelines for public

    After gangrape, Delhi govt issues new guidelines for public service vehicles

    February 07, 2013 7:16 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 7 : In an effort to effectively regulate public transport, Delhi Government on Wednesday  issued new guidelines for streamlining registration of public service vehicles and verification of drivers.Delhi Transport Minister Ramakant Goswami

  • expedite law to empower disabled president

    Expedite law to empower disabled: President

    February 07, 2013 0:04 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 6: President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday urged the government to expedite a new law to empower people with disabilities, saying such people fully participate in social life and the entire community benefits when

  • kashmir police tightens noose around facebook online

    Kashmir police tightens noose around Facebook online abusers of all-girls rock band

    February 06, 2013 22:33 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 6 : Police have started tightening the noose around the online abusers, whose hate messages on social networking website Facebook, followed by a controversial decree by Kashmir's grandmufti forced the all-girls rock band

  • chinese presence at gwadar port is a matter of concern

    Chinese presence at Gwadar Port is a matter of concern: Antony

    February 06, 2013 21:44 IST

    Bangalore,Feb 6: Pakistan's decision to handover strategic Gwadar port to China is a matter of “serious concern” for India, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said in Bangalore on Wednesday.“Chinese are now constructing that port on Pakistan's

  • iaf told to speed up probe into abandoning of cop chopper

    IAF told to speed up probe into abandoning of cop, chopper

    February 06, 2013 18:47 IST

    Bangalore, Feb 6: IAF has been asked to speed up its inquiry into an incident in Chhattisgarh where its security guards had allegedly abandoned an injured policeman and an armed chopper, Defence Ministry A K

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