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  • r day festivities end with beating retreat

    R-Day festivities end with Beating Retreat

    January 29, 2013 18:06 IST

    New Delhi : January 29  is the day India performs its  Beating Retreat ceremony every year.This ceremony  officially denotes the end of Republic Day festivities and is performed after three days from Republic Day.  It

  • vishwaroopam released in karnataka

    "Vishwaroopam" released in Karnataka

    January 29, 2013 15:54 IST

    Bangalore, Jan 29 :  Kamal Haasan's controversial film “Vishwaroopam” was finally released today in Karnataka after the state police gave an assurance of providing adequate security for the multi-lingual film.“Vishwaroopam has been released in 40

  • alluring places to visit in uttarakhand

    Alluring places to visit in Uttarakhand

    January 31, 2013 6:39 IST

    New Delhi: Known as "Dev Bhoomi" which means "Land of Gods" Uttarakhand is close to the national capital. It is mainly known for its alluring and admiring beauty of Himalayas, lush green hills, the varied

  • agra fumes over minister s remark on razing taj

    Agra fumes over minister's remark on razing Taj

    January 29, 2013 12:29 IST

    Agra, Jan 29: Agra is fuming over Uttar Pradesh minister Mohammad Azam Khan's statement that he would have led the mob that razed the Babri Masjid if it had chosen to bring down the Taj

  • trooper kills two colleagues in tripura

    Trooper kills two colleagues in Tripura

    January 29, 2013 12:00 IST

    Agartala, Jan 29: A trooper of the elite Tripura State Rifles (TSR) gunned down two colleagues and shot at three others before fleeing away with his service rifle, police here said Tuesday."Following a quarrel, TSR

  • small cylinders synthetic clothes banned at kumbh

    Small cylinders, synthetic clothes banned at Kumbh

    January 29, 2013 12:00 IST

    Allahabad, Jan 29: The Uttar Pradesh has banned small gas cylinders from being used in the Maha Kumbh and also synthetic clothes after a fire in the premises last week left 19 people injured, officials

  • india s k 15 launch defence scientists do nation proud

    India's K-15 launch: Defence scientists do nation proud

    January 29, 2013 15:24 IST

    New Delhi: The reason why nations place a significant part of their nuclear arsenals on board nuclear-propelled ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) is because of their invulnerability, in comparison with static airforce bases and missile sites

  • pleasant morning in delhi

    Pleasant morning in Delhi

    January 29, 2013 10:48 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 29: It was a bright, pleasant Tuesday morning in the capital with the minimum temperature settling two notches below average at 6.7 degrees Celsius. The Met office has forecast a partly cloudy

  • property dealer jumps from delhi flyover

    Property dealer jumps from Delhi flyover

    January 29, 2013 10:29 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 29: Rajesh Bhatia, a 52-year-old property dealer, on Monday jumped from the Tilak Nagar flyover in west Delhi.He was rushed to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, where he is presently fighting for life

  • four dead as ambulance in up overturns catches fire

    Four dead as ambulance in UP overturns, catches fire

    January 29, 2013 10:04 IST

    Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, Jan 29: Four persons died when a speeding ambulance overturned and caught fire near Sonbhadra early this morning. Two others were seriously injured.The ambulance was carrying a female patient, her daughter and

  • delhi gang rape victim s family demands death for juvenile

    Delhi gang rape victim's family demands death for juvenile accused

    January 29, 2013 7:13 IST

    Ballia, UP, Jan 29: The family of the Delhi gang-rape victim on Monday demanded death penalty for the juvenile accused in the incident and said they would challenge the "unfortunate" decision of the Juvenile Justice

  • family of dead prisoner demands body from pak

    Family of dead prisoner demands body from Pak

    January 28, 2013 19:43 IST

    Jammu, Jan 28: The family of prisoner Chamel Singh, who died in a Pakistani jail after he was reportedly beaten up by the prison staff, today requested the Central government to intervene in bringing his

  • jamia du teachers rally behind ashis nandy

    Jamia, DU teachers rally behind Ashis Nandy

    January 28, 2013 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 28: Teachers of Jamia Milia University and Delhi University have rallied to the support of social scientist Ashis Nandy whose remark linking Dalits, tribals and backward classes to “corruption” was pilloried at

  • 85 per cent children in sundarbans depend on quacks report

    85 per cent children in Sundarbans depend on quacks: Report

    January 28, 2013 17:57 IST

    Sundarbans (WB), Jan 28: In the absence of adequate healthcare system in the vulnerable islands of Sundarbans, around 85 per cent of parents risk lives of their children by going to quacks for treatment, warns

  • five killed as two cars ram on pune mumbai expressway

    Five killed as two cars ram on Pune-Mumbai Expressway

    January 28, 2013 17:51 IST

    Pune, Jan 28: Five persons were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision between two cars on Mumbai-Pune Expressway this morning, police said.The mishap occurred when the driver of the Pune-bound car lost

  • goa to give financial help to the mining ban hit

    Goa to give financial help to the mining ban hit

    January 28, 2013 17:27 IST

    Panaji, Jan 28: The Goa government is working on a financial package for people in the state's mining belt who have lost jobs or ancillary businesses following the ban on iron ore mining, Governor Bharat

  • youth can help tackle complex challenges says pm

    Youth can help tackle complex challenges, says PM

    January 28, 2013 16:57 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 28: The country can address most complex challenges if the youth channelised their energies in a positive direction, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday.Addressing the annual National Cadet Corps (NCC) rally here,

  • rapist in uniform must face normal procedure kiran bedi

    Rapist in uniform must face normal procedure: Kiran Bedi

    January 28, 2013 16:22 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 28: Anybody in uniform who commits rape must go through normal civil proceedings, civil society activist and former police officer Kiran Bedi said Monday."Anybody in uniform, whether a policeman or an army man,

  • cross loc travel resumes trade to restart tuesday

    Cross-LoC travel resumes, trade to restart Tuesday

    January 28, 2013 21:52 IST

    Jammu, Jan 28: Travel across the Line of Control (LoC) that divides Jammu and Kashmir between India and Pakistan resumed Monday after being suspended due to tension between the two countries following the Jan 8

  • assam ulfa leaders take holy dip at kumbh mela

    Assam ULFA leaders take holy dip at Kumbh Mela

    January 28, 2013 15:28 IST

    Allahabad, Jan 28: Two senior ULFA leaders belonging to the pro-talk faction took a holy dip in the Sangam at the Kumbh Mela seeking divine blessings for the success of their ongoing talks with the

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