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  • reservations for new shatabdi suspended soon after inaugural

    Reservations for new Shatabdi suspended soon after inaugural

    January 14, 2013 21:22 IST

    Chandigarh, Jan 14: Railway Minister Pawan Bansal today flagged off the third Chandigarh-New Delhi Shatabdi Express here, but the train reservation RPT reservation wassuspended within hours due to discrepancies in the fare structure.Prospective passengers started

  • pok srinagar bus returns without pak passengers

    PoK-Srinagar bus returns without Pak passengers

    January 14, 2013 20:21 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 14 : With the growing skirmish between India and Pakistan along the border, the bus, which runs between Srinagar and Muzaffarabad of Pakistan occupied Kashmir on weekly basis, today returned without a single

  • sc says khaps diktat on women s dress cellphone ban illegal

    SC says, khaps diktat on women's dress, cellphone ban illegal

    January 14, 2013 20:03 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14 : The Supreme Court today said that Khap panchayats' diktat on dress code for women and asking them not to carry mobile is unlawful.A bench of justices Aftab Alam and Ranjana

  • slain soldier s family ends fast

    Slain soldier's family ends fast

    January 14, 2013 19:43 IST

    Khairair, U.P.,Jan 14: The family of beheaded soldier Lance Naik Hemraj on Monday called off their six-day-old fast after a visit by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav and top BJP leaders and assurances by

  • put pressure on pak to return hemraj s head army chief

    Put pressure on Pak to return Hemraj's head: Army chief

    January 14, 2013 19:28 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: Army chief Gen Bikram Singh said the Pakistan Army should be pressurised to return the head of Lance Naik Hemraj, who was beheaded by its troops in Poonch sector in Jammu

  • army chief against diluting afspa

    Army chief against diluting AFSPA

    January 14, 2013 18:09 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: Indian Army chief Gen Bikram Singh Monday said he did not favour dilution of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir as it was "an enabler" for soldiers

  • india lodges strong protest with pakistan at flag meeting

    India lodges 'strong protest' with Pakistan at flag meeting

    January 14, 2013 20:12 IST

    Jammu, Jan 14: The Indian Army Monday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan over breach of the ceasefire between the two countries and the killing of two Indian soldiers at the brigadier-level flag meeting on

  • facebook row bombay hc enquire about action on policemen

    Facebook row: Bombay HC enquire about action on policemen

    January 14, 2013 17:19 IST

    Mumbai,Jan 14: The Bombay High Court on Monday asked Maharashtra government what action it had taken against policemen who arrested two girls from nearby Palghar district for posting comments on Facebook against the bandh observed

  • fog affects over 150 flights at igi

    Fog affects over 150 flights at IGI

    January 14, 2013 16:58 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: Operations at the Indira Gandhi International Airport here today went haywire after dense fog brought the services to a standstill for about one-and-a-half hours affecting the schedule of over 150 flights,

  • soldier s head to be brought through diplomatic channels

    Soldier's head to be brought through diplomatic channels: army chief

    January 14, 2013 14:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: The head of Lance Naik Hemraj, who was brutally killed along with another soldier by Pakistani troops, has to be brought through diplomatic channels, Army Chief General Bikram Singh said Monday.Calling

  • fog back in delhi traffic hit

    Fog back in Delhi, traffic hit

    January 14, 2013 14:18 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: The fog was back in the national capital Monday with Delhiites waking up to a grey morning after a few days of clear sunshine. Low visibility hampered movement of air, rail

  • hindu religious leader arrested for hate speech

    Hindu religious leader arrested for hate speech

    January 14, 2013 13:51 IST

    Hyderabad, Jan 14: Hindu religious leader Swami Kamlananda Bharati has been arrested for allegedly making a hate speech against the Muslims, police here said Monday.Police said Monday that Bharati was arrested Sunday night in Srisailam,

  • hemraj s family wants army chief to visit them

    Hemraj's family wants Army Chief to visit them

    January 14, 2013 13:49 IST

    Khairair (UP), Jan 14: Into the sixth day of their fast, the family of martyred soldier Hemraj today refused to taken "even liquid" saying they will not end their protest till Army Chief Gen Bikram

  • army chief talks tough reserves right to retaliate

    Army chief talks tough, reserves 'right to retaliate'

    January 14, 2013 15:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: The killing of two Indian soldiers - one of whom was beheaded - by Pakistan troops was a "gruesome and an unpardonable act", army chief General Bikram Singh said Monday while

  • 5 lakh take holy dip at gangasagar

    5 lakh take holy dip at Gangasagar

    January 14, 2013 12:47 IST

    Sagar Islands (WB), Jan 14: Around 5 lakh pilgrims today took a holy dip at Gangasagar, the confluence of Ganga with Bay of Bengal, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Calcutta High Court Chief Justice

  • tamil nadu celebrates pongal

    Tamil Nadu celebrates Pongal

    January 14, 2013 12:42 IST

    Chennai, Jan 14: Tamil Nadu celebrated the harvest festival Pongal Monday with thanks being offered to the sun, rain and farm animals on the first day of Tamil month Thai.Across the state, people rose early,

  • naga sadhus lead kumbh festivities lakhs take holy dip

    Naga sadhus lead Kumbh festivities, lakhs take holy dip

    January 14, 2013 14:33 IST

    Allahabad, Jan 14: The world's largest gathering of people, the 55-day Kumbh congregation, began in this north India town Monday with tens of thousands of devotees, led by ash-smeared Naga ascetics, taking a dip at

  • president rejects mercy petition of karnataka man who

    President rejects mercy petition of Karnataka man who killed wife, daughter

    January 14, 2013 9:57 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: President Pranab Mukherjee has rejected the mercy petition of  Saibanna Ningappa Natikar, presently in Hindalga central jail, Belgaum, Karnataka, says a media report.   Natikar was convicted of killing his wife and

  • with bonfires and drumbeats delhi celebrates lohri

    With bonfires and drumbeats, Delhi celebrates Lohri

    January 14, 2013 9:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 14: Bonfires, drumbeats and revellers singing and dancing to folk songs -- that was the sight in many residential areas in Delhi, as people gathered around crackling fires Sunday evening to celebrate

  • narcotics seized in bulk near indo pak border in 2012 bsf

    Narcotics seized in bulk near Indo-Pak border in 2012: BSF

    January 14, 2013 8:15 IST

    Jalandhar, Jan 14 : Border Security Force (BSF) seized over 288 kgs of heroin and fake currency Indian notes with a face value of Rs 46 lakh in 2012 along the Indo-Pak border in the

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