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  • eight cluster cities to decongest bangalore planned

    Eight cluster cities to decongest Bangalore planned

    February 01, 2013 7:21 IST

    Bangalore,  Feb 1 :  The Karnataka government plans to build eight cluster cities around Bangalore to decongest the bustling metropolis and regulate migration from within the state and across the tech hub."Eight cluster cities will

  • sc to hear ashis nandy s plea today

    SC to hear Ashis Nandy's plea today

    February 01, 2013 7:00 IST

    New Delhi,  Feb 1: The Supreme Court will Friday hear a petition by sociologist Ashis Nandy seeking the quashing of a police case filed against him by the Rajasthan government for alleged remarks linking Dalits

  • four radars at kolkata airport failed to work 2 flights

    Four radars at Kolkata airport failed to work, 2 flights diverted to Bhubaneswar

    February 01, 2013 6:39 IST

    Kolkata, Feb 1: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has ordered a probe into an incident at Kolkata airport on Thursday, when four radars failed to function and two flights of Jet Airways and Indigo

  • 65 madrasa girl students admitted to bengal hospital for

    65 madrasa girl students admitted to Bengal hospital for food poisoning

    January 31, 2013 22:14 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 31 :  Nearly 65 girls of a private madrasa  in Sitakundu near Baruipur, south 24-pargans in West Bengal today suddenly fell ill after having their mid day meal. The girls were rushed to

  • 10 famous quotations from great men about india

    10 famous quotations from great men about India

    February 01, 2013 6:32 IST

    New Delhi: India is one of the emerging powers on the world scene and is moving fast towards becoming a superpower. A time there was, when the fame of Indian philosophy, mathematics, languages, arts  and

  • no pm visited nagaland for last 10 years says cm

    No PM visited Nagaland for last 10 years, says CM

    January 31, 2013 19:54 IST

    Kohima, Jan 31:  Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today charged the Centre with ignoring the Naga political issue and alleged that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh never found time to visit the state.“The prime minister has

  • five killed in gurgaon road accidents

    Five killed in Gurgaon road accidents

    January 31, 2013 19:00 IST

    Gurgaon, Jan 31: Five people were Thursday killed in two separate road accidents here due to heavy fog, police said."Jasbir, Dayaram and Gulshan, all of them in their early 30s, died on the Gurgaon-Pataudi road

  • irreversible destruction of heritage in india

    'Irreversible destruction of heritage in India'

    January 31, 2013 18:54 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 31: India's growth has come with irreversible destruction of archaeological heritage, Michael Danino, an Indian writer of French origin, said at the Kolkata Literary Meet Thursday."India is developing at a rapid pace. But

  • brahmaputra dam india tells china not to harm its interests

    Brahmaputra dam: India tells China not to harm its interests

    January 31, 2013 17:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 31:  Concerned over China's move to built three more dams on Brahmaputra river in Tibet, India today asked it to ensure that the interests of downstream states are not harmed by any

  • kolkata organizers paid for salman rushdie s flight ticket

    Kolkata organizers paid for Salman Rushdie's flight ticket: Deepa Mehta

    January 31, 2013 17:59 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 31 :  Film maker Deepa Mehta has claimed the organisers of the Kolkata Literary Meet (KLM) had invited the controversial author Salman Rushdie who was forced to cancel his Kolkata trip at the

  • india tv to present yuva awards to youth icons

    India TV to present Yuva Awards to youth icons

    January 31, 2013 16:15 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 31: India TV has decided to give away Yuva Awards to youth icons in the fields of politics, sports, music, film, television and business. The Yuva Awards in six categories  will be

  • indian soldiers did not behead pakistani troops says antony

    Indian soldiers did not behead Pakistani troops, says Antony

    January 31, 2013 13:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 31: A report published in The Hindu  that Indian soldiers had tortured and decapitated Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) was totally baseless, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Thursday.A day

  • vaishnavite scholar sonaram chutia dead

    Vaishnavite scholar Sonaram Chutia dead

    January 31, 2013 13:24 IST

    Guwahati, Jan 31:  Eminent Vaishnavite scholar, educationist and freedom fighter Sonaram Chutia died at his residence in Upper Assam's Jorhat district, family sources said today.Chutia (98) died yesterday.He is survived by three sons and four

  • cold wave relents in punjab and haryana

    Cold wave relents in Punjab and Haryana

    January 31, 2013 12:22 IST

    Chandigarh, Jan 31:  The on going intense cold conditions in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh abated today with the minimum temperatures rising by up to three notches above normal at several parts of the region.The minimum

  • ed raids in punjab delhi on drugs mafia

    ED raids in Punjab, Delhi on drugs mafia

    January 31, 2013 11:25 IST

    Jalandhar, Jan 31: Tracking a money laundering scandal involving nexus between non-resident Indians (NRIs) and the drugs mafia, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Wednesday raided 15 locations in Punjab, Delhi and Chandigarh, officials said here.No disclosures

  • asteroid to have a close brush with earth on feb 16

    Asteroid to have a close brush with Earth on Feb 16

    January 31, 2013 14:05 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 31 : A piece of rock will have a close encounter with the Earth Feb 16, coming closer than some of the geostationary satellites orbiting the planet, said an official.The near earth asteroid,

  • nia arrests suspect of samjhauta malegaon bombing

    NIA arrests suspect of Samjhauta, Malegaon bombing

    January 31, 2013 7:55 IST

    Indore, Jan 31 : The National Investigation Agency today arrested a man suspected to be involved in 2007 Samjhauta Express blast and 2006 Malegaon bombing. 42-year-old Dileep Jagpat was arrested from Kishanganj area of the

  • noida land scam up govt asked to file counter affidavit

    Noida land scam: UP govt asked to file counter affidavit

    January 31, 2013 6:56 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 31: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday gave the Uttar Pradesh government two weeks time to file a counter affidavit on a PIL seeking dismissal of Principal  secretary (appointment) Rajiv Kumar, who was

  • pune blast accused tell court ats took signatures on blank

    Pune blast accused tell court, ATS took signatures on blank papers

    January 31, 2013 6:47 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 31 : The Pune blast case accused alleged here yesterday that Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) officials forcibly took their signatures on blank papers after physically harassing them in custody.Munib Iqbal Memon, Farooq Bagwan and

  • comparison between indian and pakistani armed forces

    Comparison between Indian and Pakistani armed forces

    March 01, 2014 6:40 IST

    New Delhi: India has the world's third largest armed forces behind China and the US, while Pakistan has the world's 8th largest armed forces behind North Korea, russia, Turkey and South Korea.The two nations have

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