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  • vivekananda restored confidence in a shaken nation president

    Vivekananda restored confidence in a shaken nation: President

    January 18, 2013 15:00 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 18: Hailing Swami Vivekananda as the one who brought back self-confidence in a shaken nation through his teaching and philosophy, President Pranab Mukherjee Friday said the monk would continue to be relevant for

  • i should get justice kerala fisherman s widow

    I should get justice: Kerala fisherman's widow

    January 18, 2013 14:53 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 18: With the Supreme Court Friday ruling that the Kerala government has no independent jurisdiction to try two Italian marines for shooting dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast last year, one

  • lightning kills six in up

    Lightning kills six in UP

    January 18, 2013 13:08 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 18: At least six people were killed and four injured in Uttar Pradesh after lightening struck their villages, police said Friday.In two separate incidents, at least five people died after being struck by

  • life haywire in kashmir after snowfall

    Life haywire in Kashmir after snowfall

    January 18, 2013 12:16 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 18: People in Kashmir woke up to blanket of white Friday morning with the season's first major snowfall, which disrupted electricity supply and also hit road and air connectivity.Due to heavy snowfall, the

  • special court to try italian marines

    Special court to try Italian marines

    January 18, 2013 13:43 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 18: The Supreme Court Friday ruled that the Kerala government has no independent jurisdiction to try two Italian marines for shooting down two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast last year.The apex

  • heavy rains lash capital traffic movement hit

    Heavy rains lash capital, traffic movement hit

    January 18, 2013 13:06 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 18: Heavy rains and hailstorm lashed the national capital today, throwing traffic out of gear in many parts of the city and bringing back the problem of waterlogging.The showers, which started at

  • sc widens scope of pleas against defections

    SC widens scope of pleas against defections

    January 18, 2013 10:48 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 18: Dubbing defections an evil, the Supreme Court Thursday held that any member of a political party can approach a state assembly's speaker to seek the disqualification of a party legislator who

  • who is mumbai terror suspect tahawwur rana

    Who is Mumbai terror suspect Tahawwur Rana?

    January 18, 2013 10:42 IST

    New Delhi: Pakistan origin man Tahawwur Rana belongs to an elite rural Punjabi family and studied at the Hasan Abdal cadet college, a boarding schoold with a military tradition.  He became friends with Dawood Gilani,

  • two women from kerala fall in boiling water in ajmer dargah

    Two women from Kerala fall in boiling water in Ajmer dargah

    January 18, 2013 9:51 IST

    Ajmer, Jan 18: A girl and her mother, both belonging to Kerala, were today critically injured when they fell into boiling water in a cauldron, known as 'deg', in Ajmer dargah here, police said."Sarina (23)

  • march in kolkata to protest theatre personality

    March in Kolkata to protest theatre personality Chattopadhyay's harassment

    January 18, 2013 9:38 IST

    Kolkata, Jan 18: Theatre personalities and intellectuals Thursday held a rally in the city in protest against alleged harassment of veteran theatre director Benu Chattopadhay for purportedly using the pet slogan of the ruling Trinamool

  • clashes erupt again in old lucknow former bsp mp booked

    Clashes erupt again in old Lucknow, former BSP MP booked

    January 18, 2013 8:48 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 18: Sectarian clashes erupted again in the old city areas Thursday during the funeral procession of a youth killed in Wednesday's violence, police said. A former BSP MP and others were booked for

  • rains hailstones lash ncr season s heaviest snowfall in

    Rains, hailstones lash NCR, season's heaviest snowfall in Kullu

    January 18, 2013 8:09 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 18:  Rains lashed the National Capital Region through the night with hailstones falling at several places. The rainfall recorded in Delhi was 17.2 mm.There was a steep decline in temperature, with the

  • tahirul qadri has deep lucknow roots

    Tahirul Qadri has deep Lucknow roots

    January 18, 2013 6:32 IST

    Lucknow, Jan 17: The Uttar Pradesh capital may be hundreds of miles away from Islamabad but the two cities have a connect of sorts in the fiery cleric Tahirul Qadri.The 61-year-old former professor of international

  • air india pilot s love for jodhpur kachori delays flight by

    Air India pilot's love for Jodhpur kachori delays flight by an hour

    January 17, 2013 20:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 17: According to reports, an Air India pilot faces suspension after she defied orders to switch her scheduled Mumbai-Jodhpur-Delhi flight for a direct flight from Mumbai to Delhi. On Sunday, the pilot

  • indian navy gets its most sophisticated p8 i maritime

    Indian Navy gets its most sophisticated P8-I maritime aircraft

    January 17, 2013 20:07 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 17: The Boeing P8-I long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft (LRMRA) which the Indian Navy got lat month is the most sophisticated weapon system in its inventory yet.The aircraft, which is now being used

  • heavy snowfall in kashmir valley avalanche alert issued

    Heavy snowfall in Kashmir valley, avalanche alert issued

    January 17, 2013 19:50 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 17: Heavy snowfall has been reported across the Kashmir valley with the weather department issuing alert about a possible avalanche in the higher reaches. In Srinagar and other towns, there was fresh snowfall

  • yellow brown rust attack wheat in punjab haryana

    Yellow, brown rust attack wheat in Punjab, Haryana

    January 17, 2013 18:06 IST

    Chandigarh, Jan 17:  Fungal diseases, yellow and brown rust have attacked wheat crop in Punjab and Haryana with farm experts asking wheat growers to apply fungicides to prevent damage to crop.The incidence of attack of

  • apollo fortis among winners of healthcare excellence awards

    Apollo, Fortis among winners of Healthcare Excellence Awards

    January 17, 2013 17:42 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 17: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital bagged the  “Best Diagnostic And Imaging Center In North India of The Year”, “India's Most Innovative Hospital of The Year”,   and “Best Heart Care Centre In North India

  • ceasefire on loc holding india unwilling for foreign

    Ceasefire on LoC holding, India unwilling for foreign minister level talks

    January 17, 2013 17:23 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 17: With no fresh firing reported across the Line of Control after the armies of India and Pakistan decided to call halt to tension, India has expressed its unwillingness to go in

  • pakistan firing hits life on kashmir border

    Pakistan firing hits life on Kashmir border

    January 18, 2013 6:33 IST

    Poonch, Jan 17: Life has turned full circle for many villagers whose homes virtually hug Jammu and Kashmir's porous border with Pakistan.With the Indian and Pakistani militaries locked in fresh shelling and firing, and with

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