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  • rs 20 hike in rajdhani shatabdi and duronto fares likely

    Rs 20 hike in Rajdhani, Shatabdi and Duronto fares likely

    January 27, 2013 12:05 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 27: Another round of fare hike in premier trains looks imminent with Railways revising food tariffs for Rajdhani, Duronto and Shatabdi trains."It will be a minor hike ranging between Rs 15 and

  • govt withdraws restrictions on foreign tourists travelling

    Govt withdraws restrictions on foreign tourists travelling to North East

    January 27, 2013 11:46 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 27: To boost tourism in the northeast, the government has withdrawn restrictions imposed on foreign tourists travelling to the picturesque region.The Home Ministry has allowed free movement of foreign tourists to the

  • successive governments neglected netaji mystery anita bose

    Successive governments neglected Netaji mystery: Anita Bose

    January 27, 2013 11:36 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 27: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Bose Pfaff feels that the inquiry commissions set up to investigate his whereabouts following his disappearance in 1945 were handicapped for want of enough government support."I

  • naxals abduct eight labourers in bihar

    Naxals abduct eight labourers in Bihar

    January 27, 2013 12:37 IST

    Jamui, Jan 27: Naxalites abducted eight persons engaged in a road bridge construction in a village in Bihar's Jamui district, police said today.Superintendent of police of Jamui Upendra Sharma said that a group of Naxalites

  • hyderabad tense as telangana jac defy ban on protest

    Hyderabad tense as Telangana JAC defy ban on protest

    January 27, 2013 10:59 IST

    Hyderabad, Jan 27: Tension prevailed in Hyderabad Sunday as Telangana JAC is determined to defy the police ban to launch 36-hour protest seeking separate statehood to Telangana.Police sealed all routes leading to Indira Park in

  • retired pak general shahid aziz reveals only soldiers not

    Retired Pak general Shahid Aziz reveals, only soldiers, not mujahideen fought Kargil War

    January 27, 2013 10:11 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 27: Pakistan's retired Lt. General Shahid Aziz, who then headed the analysis wing of the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) has candidly admitted that regular Pakistani soldiers, and not mujahideen, fought the 1999

  • leopard kills boy in mumbai

    Leopard kills boy in Mumbai

    January 27, 2013 9:24 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 27: A 13-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries while  on way to hospital  on Saturday after he was dragged by a leopard some one and a half kilometer inside a jungle near Arrey

  • lakhs take holy dip at maha kumbh on paush poornima

    Lakhs take holy dip at Maha Kumbh on Paush Poornima

    January 27, 2013 9:08 IST

    Allahabad, Jan 27: Several lakhs of devotees took a holy dip early this morning at the Sangam, confluence of rivers Ganga and Yamuna, on the occasion of Paush Poornima at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela

  • media highlighted nation s outrage over delhi gangrape

    Media highlighted nation's outrage over Delhi gangrape: Rajat Sharma

    January 27, 2013 8:08 IST

    Nashik, Jan 27: India TV chairman and editor-in-chief Rajat Sharma on Saturday said it was the print and electronic media which channelised the nation's outrage over the gruesome gangrape and murder of a paramedic in

  • railways to discontinue preparing of meals inside pantry

    Railways to discontinue preparing of meals inside pantry cars in trains

    January 27, 2013 6:55 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 27: The Indian Railways is considering a proposal to discontinue preparing meals and breakfasts inside pantry cars of long-distance trains to maintain hygiene and quality. A senior official said, 250 base kitches

  • mild tremor felt in kutch

    Mild tremor felt in Kutch

    January 26, 2013 23:37 IST

    Ahmedabad, Jan 26: A mild tremor measuring 3.2 on Richter Scale today shook Kutch, rekindling memories of the devastating earthquake which had hit the same day in 2001.  The tremor was recorded late evening with

  • at his republic day reception president pranab gives

    At his Republic Day reception, President Pranab gives tradition a break

    January 26, 2013 23:35 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 26: As a pleasant winter sun shone on the manicured lawns of the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Pranab Mukherjee mingled with dignitaries at a reception he hosted here Saturday, and in a

  • two school kids killed in wall collapse in up

    Two school kids killed in wall collapse in UP

    January 26, 2013 23:25 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 26: Two students of a private school were killed in a wall collapse Saturday in a Uttar Pradesh town while Republic Day celebrations were underway, police said.The incident took place in the Tanda

  • 8 injured in kumbh mela fire flown to delhi

    8 injured in Kumbh Mela fire flown to Delhi

    January 26, 2013 23:27 IST

    New Delhi/Lucknow, Jan 26 : Eight pilgrims, who were seriously injured during a fire at the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, were Saturday flown by the Indian Air Force (IAF) to Delhi for treatment at Safdarjung

  • gang rape home secy delhi police chief were laughing at

    Gang rape: Home Secy, Delhi Police chief were laughing at press conference, it was shameful, says Justice J S Verma

    January 26, 2013 21:54 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 26: Justice J. S. Verma, who headed the committee that has recommended "full life" term to serious sex offenders, said today that it was shameful to see the Home Secretary and Delhi

  • gujarat two workers die in fire at vapi industrial estate

    Gujarat: Two workers die in fire at Vapi industrial estate

    January 26, 2013 20:47 IST

    Vapi, Gujarat, Jan 26: Two workers died at a fire at a chemical factory in GIDC industrial estate here today.The mishap took place at Fine Hydrochem, GIDC Phase 3, police said.Divyas Patel (27) and Hasmukh

  • delhi students hold freedom from fear protest march on r day

    Delhi students hold Freedom From Fear protest march on R-Day

    January 26, 2013 20:39 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 26: Scores of protesters today staged a 'Freedom Parade' to Jantar Mantar demanding gender equality and speedy implementation of recommendations of Justice Verma Committee which was set up after the Delhi gangrape

  • maha kumbh shankaracharya relents following letter from up

    Maha Kumbh: Shankaracharya relents following letter from UP CM

    January 26, 2013 19:53 IST

    Allahabad, Jan 26: After threatening a boycott of the Maha Kumbh on account of a dispute over land allotment, Shankaracharya of Dwarka Peeth Swami Swaroopananda Saraswati has relented and decided to take part in the

  • presidential awards to 40 j k policemen

    Presidential awards to 40 J-K policemen

    January 26, 2013 19:10 IST

    Jammu, Jan 26: Fourty policemen of Jammu and Kashmir were awarded with President's Police Medal for Gallantry, Police Medal for Gallantry, President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service, Police Medal for Meritorious Service .The state government

  • ramayana in arabic unveiled in jaipur lit fest

    Ramayana in Arabic unveiled in Jaipur Lit Fest

    January 26, 2013 18:50 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 26: An Arabic version of the “Ramayana” translated by noted Lebanese poet Wadi-al-Bustani was released at the Jaipur Literature Festival here Saturday. The book, titled “Ramayana”, will promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation of

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