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  • project hilsa indian scientists seek to save prized fish

    Project Hilsa: Indian scientists seek to save prized fish

    January 23, 2013 6:38 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 22: With the population of the hilsa dwindling rapidly in Indian waters, a team of scientists from across the country have embarked on a project to save the fish, considered a delicacy in

  • with snow skiers return to himachal s slopes

    With snow, skiers return to Himachal's slopes

    January 22, 2013 15:01 IST

    Solang Valley, Jan 22: "What a knee-deep powder," remarked Japanese skier Kawai Hiroshi after experiencing the bountiful snow on the slopes in Himachal Pradesh's Solang Valley. He and his family have been skiing in the

  • india rejects pak plea for un observers interference in loc

    India rejects Pak plea for UN observers interference in LoC issue

    January 22, 2013 14:18 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 22: External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid today rejected Pakistan's plea for using the services of UN military observers group in Kashmir to maintain peace and tranquility across the Line of Control, saying

  • northeast separatists call for r day boycott

    Northeast separatists call for R-Day boycott

    January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

    Imphal, Jan 22: A massive security alert was sounded across the northeast Tuesday after separatist rebels announced a boycott of the Jan 26 Republic Day celebrations, an official said."We have placed security forces on high

  • aero india 2013 to showcase civil military aircraft

    Aero India-2013 to showcase civil, military aircraft

    January 24, 2013 6:31 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 24: The ninth edition of Aero India will be held Feb 6-10 at Bangalore with over 53 civil and military aircraft from leading manufacturers across the globe expected to participate in the

  • antony to discuss border management with myanmar

    Antony to discuss border management with Myanmar

    January 22, 2013 14:03 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 22: Defence Minister A. K. Antony will discuss issues relating to border management and security with Mayanmar's leaders during his visit to the country which began Monday, an official release said.The high-level

  • stray leopard enters a house near meerut

    Stray leopard enters a house near Meerut

    January 22, 2013 14:04 IST

    Meerut, Jan 22: A leopard strayed inside a house in Shahtalavali village near Meerut on Monday evening, injuring an elderly woman and a youth who had gone inside to save the woman. Hundreds of villagers

  • india needs proactive border management nsa

    India needs proactive border management: NSA

    January 22, 2013 14:04 IST

    Bangalore, Jan 22: India does not face external threats, but should make border management much more proactive, using technology and intelligence, National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon said Monday."Today India does not face external existential threats.

  • lakhs worth goods gutted in mumbai dharavi fire

    Lakhs worth goods gutted in Mumbai Dharavi fire

    January 22, 2013 8:00 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 22: More than eight godowns were gutted along with several lakhs of rupees worth goods late Monday night in a blaze that engulfed the slums of Maharashtra Nagar. A woman and two children

  • pakistan captures 27 indian fishermen seizes 6 boats

    Pakistan captures 27 Indian fishermen, seizes 6 boats

    January 22, 2013 14:05 IST

    Ahmedabad, Jan 22: Pakistani officials have apprehended 27 Indian fishermen and seized half a dozen boats off Zakhau coast near Jamnagar in Gujarat, a fishermen's body said yesterday.National Fish Workers Forum (NFWF) Secretary Manish Lodhari

  • wish i could have been in delhi gang rape protests says

    Wish I could have been in Delhi gang-rape protests, says Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir

    January 21, 2013 22:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21: Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Monday said that the huge public outrage and the protests that followed the brutal gang-rape of the 23-year-old paramedicalstudent in Delhi on December 16,

  • jarawa tribe abuse tourists barred from using trunk road

    Jarawa tribe abuse: Tourists barred from using Trunk Road

    January 21, 2013 21:29 IST

    New Delhi,Jan 21: The Supreme Court on Monday restrained tourists from using Trunk Road, which connects Port Blair with the Greater Nicobar, saying that it passes through a tribal reserve area inhabited by Jarawa tribals.A

  • sc reserves order on plea for removal of andhra hc judge

    SC reserves order on plea for removal of Andhra HC judge

    January 21, 2013 21:18 IST

    New Delhi,Jan 21: The Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on a petition challenging the appointment of Justice N. V. Ramana as a judge of Andhra Pradesh High Court despite pendency of a criminal

  • india australia to launch n talks in march

    India, Australia to launch n-talks in March

    January 21, 2013 21:06 IST

    New Delhi,Jan 21: India will begin talks for a civil nuclear energy cooperation with uranium-rich Australia in March this year.“We shall be commencing negotiations on a Civil Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement in March 2013,” External

  • anti rape protestors may disrupt republic day parade police

    Anti-rape protestors may disrupt Republic Day parade: Police

    January 21, 2013 20:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21: Anti-rape protestors demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim may disrupt the Republic Day parade, a top police officer said here Monday.According to intelligence inputs, some groups have been identified that

  • dalai lama to attend jaipur literary fest

    Dalai Lama to attend Jaipur literary fest

    January 21, 2013 18:17 IST

    New Delhi,Jan 21: This year, the much-anticipated Jaipur Literature Festival will have a special touch of spirituality with an underlying theme of Buddha's influence on the literary. And who better than the Dalai Lama to

  • ins saryu commissioned near andaman nicobar islands

    INS Saryu commissioned near Andaman & Nicobar islands

    January 21, 2013 20:22 IST

    Panaji,Jan 21: The Indian navy on Monday commissioned its largest off shore patrol vessel INS Saryu for maritime surveillance around Andaman and Nicobar islands.Built at Goa Shipyard Limited, the 105-meter vessel is the first of

  • gurdwara declines to hold prayer service for war hero

    Gurdwara declines to hold prayer service for war hero

    January 21, 2013 16:50 IST

    Panchkula (Haryana), Jan 21: A gurdwara here is in the midst of a row over its refusal to hold a prayer service for a decorated former army general as he had participated in Operation Bluestar,

  • delhi airport metro to reopen from tuesday

    Delhi airport Metro to reopen from Tuesday

    January 21, 2013 16:30 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The Airport Metro Express line here will resume operations at 5.30 a.m. Tuesday, nearly six months after it was shut down on grounds of safety, officials said Monday."The Airport Metro line

  • bpl cardholders in delhi to get 12 subsidised cylinders

    BPL cardholders in Delhi to get 12 subsidised cylinders

    January 21, 2013 16:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21: In good news for BPL cardholders and other marginalised sections, the Delhi Government today decided to increase the number of subsidised LPG cylinder for them from nine to 12.The decision was

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