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  • science museum to be named after delhi gang rape victim

    Science museum to be named after Delhi gang-rape victim

    February 06, 2013 15:45 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5:  The South Delhi Municipal Corporation will name a science museum here after the young woman who died following her gang-rape in December.The museum, to be built in R.K. Puram in south

  • inclement weather hits vaishno devi pilgrimage

    Inclement weather hits Vaishno Devi pilgrimage

    February 05, 2013 17:52 IST

    Jammu, Feb 5: The number of pilgrims visiting the Vaishno Devi Shrine has fallen drastically due to heavy snow and rain lashing the region since Monday."The number of pilgrims Tuesday was about 5,000, while it

  • tension during funeral procession of telangana student

    Tension during funeral procession of Telangana student

    February 05, 2013 19:29 IST

    Hyderabad, Feb 5: Tension prevailed in Andhra Pradesh's Warangal Tuesday as protestors clashed with police during the funeral procession of a student who committed suicide over the delay in formation of Telangana state.Protestors tried to

  • antony asks drdo to speed up lca project

    Antony asks DRDO to speed up LCA project

    February 05, 2013 17:29 IST

    Bangalore, Feb 5 :  Terming time slippages as a “real problem” for the defence forces, Defence Minister A K Antony today pulled up the DRDO for “delays in delivery” of military projects and said he

  • delhi sees heaviest winter rainfall in six years

    Delhi sees heaviest winter rainfall in six years

    February 05, 2013 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5: The capital received the heaviest rainfall of the winter season since Monday breaking a six-year-old record. The showers due to western disturbance are likely to bring down the temperature, the weatherman

  • missing children sc pulls up centre states

    Missing children: SC pulls up Centre, states

    February 05, 2013 17:19 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5 :  The Centre and several state governments today came in for sharp criticism by the Supreme Court for their failure to file status report on the issue of missing children with

  • airtel launches service in kargil

    Airtel launches service in Kargil

    February 05, 2013 15:48 IST

    Jammu, Feb 5:  Telecom major Bharti Airtel today announced launch of its service in Kargil and said its mobile network is now available across all districts of Jammu and Kashmir. “District Kargil is known for

  • archaeologists discover 12 000 yr old rock paintings in

    Archaeologists discover 12,000-yr-old rock paintings in Betul

    February 05, 2013 15:42 IST

    Nagpur, Feb 5  :  The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has discovered pre-historic caves with rock paintings dating back to 12,000 years on the Satpura mountain range near Betul on the Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh border.A team

  • centre asks cbi to probe disappearance of swami ramdev s

    Centre asks CBI to probe disappearance of Swami Ramdev's guru Shankar Dev

    February 05, 2013 15:31 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5 : The Centre has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe the disappearance of Swami Shankar Dev, guru of Baba Ramdev, who has not been seen since July, 2007. The

  • heavy snowfall in manali

    Heavy snowfall in Manali

    February 05, 2013 11:22 IST

    Manali, HP, Feb 5 : It has ben snowing for the last 30 hours in Manali and neighbouring areas. Several roads have been closed to traffic because of snowfall and there are frequent power cuts.

  • delhi metro rides to get costlier 40 pc hike proposed

    Delhi Metro rides to get costlier, 40 pc hike proposed

    February 05, 2013 10:07 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has proposed upto  40 per cent hike in its fares, according to which the minimum and maximum fare slaps will be hiked to Rs 10 and Rs

  • get ready for agni vi which can deliver 4 to 6 warheads

    Get ready for Agni-VI, which can deliver 4 to 6 warheads 6000 km away

    March 21, 2013 16:41 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5: The Defence Research and Development Organisation is developing Agni-VI with multiple warheads, which can reach targets 6,000 kilometres away.  In April last year, the Agni-V went on a successful maiden launch

  • tiger moth and globemaster to fly at aero india

    Tiger Moth and Globemaster to fly at Aero India

    February 05, 2013 9:44 IST

    Chennai, Feb 5:  Asia's premier air show and air exhibition Aero India 2013 in Bangalore will display vintage craft Tiger Moth and Indian Air Force's (IAF) heavy lift metal bird C-17 Globmaster III.The two metal

  • vhp women s wing stages protest against nude art exhibition

    VHP women's wing stages protest against Nude Art Exhibition in Delhi

    February 05, 2013 9:36 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5 : An art exhibition here showcasing a retrospective on modern nude art ran into trouble on Monday with right wing activists forcing it to shut down temporarily and organisers reopening it

  • govt cherry picked verma committee recommendations kiran

    Govt cherry picked Verma Committee recommendations: Kiran Bedi

    February 05, 2013 6:39 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 5 : Former IPS officer and activist Kiran Bedi has welcomed the ordinance to amend the criminal law with focus on crime against women but said the government has cherry picked recommendations

  • india may sign 10 bn rafale aircraft deal during french

    India may sign $10 bn Rafale aircraft deal during French President Hollande's visit

    February 04, 2013 21:20 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4 : Financial details of the over $10 billion deal for the purchase of 126 French Rafale medium multi-role combat aircraft (MMRCA) for the Indian Air Force are being worked out ahead

  • cadet dies during army training in nda

    Cadet dies during army training in NDA

    February 04, 2013 21:22 IST

    Pune, Feb 4: A second year army cadet at the National Defence Academy (NDA) died during routine training, an official said Monday.The cadet, from Kashipur in Uttarakhand, was a fourth-term trainee and was identified as

  • dalai lama to unveil 135 ft tall buddha statue in sikkim

    Dalai Lama to unveil 135 ft tall Buddha statue in Sikkim

    February 04, 2013 18:41 IST

    Gangtok, Feb 4 : The Tibetan temporal head Dalai Lama will inaugurate a 135-feet tall statue of Buddha at Ravangla in Sikkim on March 26. The Dalai Lame will also open a Buddha Park being

  • sikkim to host international flower festival

    Sikkim to host International Flower Festival

    February 04, 2013 18:34 IST

    Gangtok, Feb 4 : Sikkim will be hosting the International Flower Festival here from February 23 till Feb 27. Twenty two nations will be participating in this festival, which include a buyers-sellers meet. Orchids from

  • sc asks karnataka to release 2 tmc water to tamil nadu

    SC asks Karnataka to release 2 TMC water to Tamil Nadu

    February 04, 2013 17:51 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: The Supreme Court today directed Karnataka to release 2 TMC (Thousand Million Cubic feet) of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu and asked the Central Water Commission to file report on the

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