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  • kashmir valley shivers below freezing point

    Kashmir valley shivers below freezing point

    January 21, 2013 13:48 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 21 :  After a brief respite, cold wave conditions returned to trouble people as night temperature hovered several degrees below the freezing point across the Kashmir Valley.The MeT office has predicted dry weather

  • up govt workers go on flash strike

    UP govt workers go on flash strike

    January 21, 2013 13:37 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 21: Uttar Pradesh government employees who are opposing reservation in promotions today went on a flash strike after they were allegedly beaten up by BJP workers at the airport here."We had gone to

  • gangrape case sc agrees to hear plea on shifting trial

    Gangrape case: SC agrees to hear plea on shifting trial

    January 21, 2013 12:36 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21: The Supreme Court today agreed to hear tomorrow the plea of one of the six accused in the December 16 gangrape and murder case for shifting the trial to a place

  • cold wave sweeps punjab haryana as mercury dips further

    Cold wave sweeps Punjab & Haryana as mercury dips further

    January 21, 2013 11:58 IST

    Chandigarh, Jan 21: Cold conditions today intensified in most parts of Punjab and Haryana, with mercury dipping by a few notches below the normal level.Chandigarh experienced the chill recording a minimum temperature of 5.4 degrees

  • khaps warn arya samaj temples not to conduct same gotra

    Khaps warn Arya Samaj temples not to conduct same-gotra weddings

    January 21, 2013 9:38 IST

    Rohtak (Haryana), Jan 21:  Notorious for pronouncing bizarre verdicts on social issues, Haryana's community councils - the khaps - Sunday asked the Arya Samaj not to solemnise at its temples weddings between couples from the

  • leopard strays into a house in palamu jharkhand

    Leopard strays into a house in Palamu, Jharkhand

    January 21, 2013 9:17 IST

    Palamu, Jharkhand, Jan 21: A leopard strayed from a nearby jungle into the house of a resident Amardeep Lakra in Birsa Nagar adjoining Chainpur in Palamu district on Sunday.   Forest department officials trapped the leopard

  • foot overbridge collapses after truck hit in south delhi 1

    Foot overbridge collapses after truck hit in South Delhi, 1 injured

    January 21, 2013 9:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 21 : A foot overbridge constructed near Pamposh Enclave adjoining Greater Kailash-1 suddenly collapsed on Sunday night after it was hit by a speeding truck.Under the impact of collision, the overbridge was

  • wild dogs enter kanpur zoo kill 31 blackbucks cm suspends

    Wild dogs enter Kanpur zoo, kill 31 blackbucks, CM suspends director, 5 others

    January 20, 2013 20:42 IST

    Lucknow/Kanpur, Jan 20: In a disturbing incident, wild dogs entered the Kanpur zoo on Saturday night, and after sneaking into the deer enclosure, killed 31 blackbucks in one go. Only seven survived.The bodies of the

  • india s legal system is lazy says arun jaitley

    India's legal system is lazy, says Arun Jaitley

    January 20, 2013 19:57 IST

    Bangalore, Jan 20: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha and eminent lawyer Arun Jaitley believes India's legal system is “lazy”.At a BJP state legal cell lawyers conference here today, the senior party leader spoke about

  • netaji s daughter anita says partition india pak wars would

    Netaji's daughter Anita says, partition, India-Pak wars would never have happened had he been alive

    January 20, 2013 19:31 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 20 :  Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Pfaff Sunday termed the Partition of the country and the resultant wars and arms race between India and Pakistan as a major disappointment, militating against

  • three killed in cracker unit fire in kerala

    Three killed in cracker unit fire in Kerala

    January 20, 2013 17:14 IST

    Kollam,Jan 20: Three killed and one was injured at a cracker unit fine at Malur in the Kollam district on Sunday, police said. The injured were rushed to Taluk hospital at Punalur.The victims, all of

  • netaji s life epitome of sacrifice and service pranab

    Netaji's life epitome of sacrifice and service: Pranab

    January 20, 2013 15:42 IST

    Kolkata,Jan 20: Calling him a “real icon” of India, President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said several important features of our constitutional system were part of freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's vision.“He (Bose) is a

  • celebrities businessmen and dabbawallas take part in mumbai

    Celebrities, businessmen and dabbawallas take part in Mumbai Marathon

    January 20, 2013 12:57 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 20: Actors, businessmen, doctors and dabbawallahs, environmentalists, sportspersons including many foreigners and others joined over 40,000 enthusiasistic citizens at the 10th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon here, braving the Sunday morning chills.The runners are

  • six naxals killed in gadchiroli

    Six Naxals killed in Gadchiroli

    January 20, 2013 10:14 IST

    Nagpur, Jan 20: Six Naxals, including two women cadres, were killed in an encounter in the wee hours today in Govindgaon near Jimalgatta forest in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, police said. The encounter took place at

  • sonia to address amu convocation

    Sonia to address AMU convocation

    January 20, 2013 10:10 IST

    Aligarh, Jan 20:  Congress president Sonia Gandhi will deliver the convocation address at the Aligarh Muslim University next month, becoming the second woman to do so - 87 years after the first.The announcement was made

  • banned by nsd pak troupe stages play on manto in delhi

    Banned by NSD, Pak troupe stages play on Manto in Delhi, audience in tears

    January 20, 2013 9:59 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 20: The spirit of cultural cooperation between India and Pakistan triumphed Saturday over the simmering tension along the Indo-Paksitan border when the Lahore-based Ajhoka Theatre staged "Kaun Hai Yeh Gustakh", play around

  • banana leaves disrupt train services in west bengal

    Banana leaves disrupt train services in West Bengal

    January 20, 2013 9:48 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 20:  Minister of State for Railways Adhir Chowdhury Saturday blamed West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government of "inaction" following frequent disruption of train services over a vast stretch of the Eastern Railway because of

  • panun kashmir observes black day

    Panun Kashmir observes black day

    January 20, 2013 8:32 IST

    Jammu, Jan 20: Panun Kashmir yesterday observed "black day" to mark the beginning of exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from their ancestral land in Jammu and Kashmir.Over 200 people thronged the Community Hall at the Jagti

  • us honour for indian space scientist u.r. rao

    US honour for Indian space scientist U.R. Rao

    January 19, 2013 19:50 IST

    Bangalore, Jan 19: Distinguished space scientist and former ISRO chairman U.R. Rao will be inducted into the 'Satellite Hall of Fame' in Washington March 19 in recognition of his contribution to space technology."The Society of

  • pm sonia inaugurate jaipur tunnel

    PM, Sonia inaugurate Jaipur tunnel

    January 19, 2013 19:27 IST

    Jaipur, Jan 19: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi Saturday inaugurated a 2.8-km tunnel here that offers an alternative route to connect the Rajasthan capital with Agra in Uttar Pradesh, an official

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