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  • flag meeting between bsf pak rangers likely next month

    Flag meeting between BSF, Pak Rangers likely next month

    January 12, 2013 23:30 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: A flag meeting between commanders of the BSF and Pakistan Rangers is expected to be held next month over a host of issues including ceasefire violations.Border Security Force (BSF) sources said

  • pm greets nation on lohri makar sankranti and pongal

    PM greets nation on Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal

    January 12, 2013 23:25 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today greeted the nation on the occasion of Lohri, Makar Sankranti and Pongal and hoped the festivals would bring prosperity and happiness for all. "These festivals mark

  • akhilesh gives rs 20 lakh cheque to delhi gangrape victim s

    Akhilesh gives Rs 20 lakh cheque to Delhi gangrape victim's father in his village

    January 13, 2013 7:54 IST

    Ballia, UP, Jan 12: Uttar Pradesh government will bear all educational expenses of the two brothers of the 23-year old Delhi gangrape victim.The government took the decision after Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav visited the girl's

  • lakhs take part in mumbai jagannath yatra

    Lakhs take part in Mumbai Jagannath yatra

    January 12, 2013 17:59 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 12: Nearly five lakh devotees participated in the Lord Jagannath rath (chariot) yatra in south Mumbai, the ISKCON Girgaum Chowpatty that orgganised the event said here Saturday.The yatra - with a replica of

  • families of captive indian sailors pin hopes on pakistani

    Families of captive Indian sailors pin hopes on Pakistani activist

    January 12, 2013 18:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: Families of 17 Indian sailors held hostage on board MV Royal Grace, a chemical tanker captured by Somali pirates in March last year, are pinning their hopes on Pakistani rights activist

  • amid border tensions indian doctors aid pakistani patients

    Amid border tensions, Indian doctors aid Pakistani patients

    January 13, 2013 6:33 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: When Pakistani raiders were beheading Indian soldiers, a group of Indian doctors were helping their Pakistani counterparts to do complex liver transplants in Lahore.The doctors from Delhi's Apollo Hospital spent long

  • border violations india may look at other options

    Border violations: India may look at 'other options'

    January 12, 2013 18:01 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 12: India may have to "think of some other options" if Pakistan continues to violate the border ceasefire with impunity, said Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne here Saturday.Addressing reporters on the sidelines

  • retreat ceremony unaffected by border tensions

    Retreat ceremony unaffected by border tensions

    January 12, 2013 18:02 IST

    Attari (Punjab), Jan 12: It's a military ceremony that never fails to arouse nationalist emotions as Indian and Pakistani flags are lowered at sunset at the Attari-Wagah border gates amid much pomp and jingoism. And

  • snowfall halts traffic on srinagar jammu highway

    Snowfall halts traffic on Srinagar-Jammu highway

    January 12, 2013 12:17 IST

    Srinagar, Jan 12:  The Kashmir Valley Saturday experienced fresh snowfall, forcing authorities to close the Srinagar-Jammu highway.Light snowfall started here and other towns of the valley in the morning. There were reports of moderate snowfall

  • french experts to help restore 250 heritage structures in

    French experts to help restore 250 heritage structures in Pune

    January 12, 2013 12:01 IST

    Pune, Jan 12: French experts are being roped in by Pune civic body to restore about 250 heritage structures in the city.A decision to this effect was recently taken at the conclusion of a seminar

  • mumbai s singham acp vasant dhoble transferred after hawker

    Mumbai's Singham ACP Vasant Dhoble transferred after hawker dies of heart attack during raid

    January 12, 2013 13:10 IST

    Mumbai, Jan 12 : Within hours of a hawker dying of heart attack during a raid conducted by ACP Vasant Dhoble in Vakola, the self-styled Singham of Mumbai Police was transferred outside Mumbai and a

  • ias officer ashok khemka seeks robert vadra dlf land deal

    IAS officer Ashok Khemka seeks Robert Vadra-DLF land deal documents from Haryana govt

    January 12, 2013 10:19 IST

    Gurgaon, Jan 12: IAS officer Ashok Khemka has sought certain documents  relating to the land deal between Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's company and the real estate giant DLF. The inquiry committee,  set up by the

  • practice of paid news found in guj polls katju

    Practice of paid news found in Guj polls: Katju

    January 12, 2013 8:46 IST

    Jabalpur (MP), Jan 12: Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Justice Markanday Katju yesterday released a report on Gujarat polls which claimed that the malpractice of paid news was noticed on a large-scale in the

  • must see places in kerala god s own country

    Must see places in Kerala, God's own country

    January 13, 2013 6:32 IST

    New Delhi: Kerala, located in the south-west tip of India on the Malabar coast, is famous for its alluring natural beauty. It  is named as one of the ten Paradises of the World and Fifty

  • two finger test of rape victims sc seek centre s response

    'Two finger' test of rape victims: SC seek Centre's response

    January 11, 2013 23:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11 :  The Supreme Court today asked the Centre to respond to a plea seeking to examine the “two finger test” conducted on rape complainants on the ground that it was “ex-facie”

  • kalam describes beheading of indian soldiers as cruel

    Kalam describes beheading of Indian soldiers as "cruel"

    January 11, 2013 22:48 IST

    Coimbatore, Jan 11: Describing “as cruel” the beheading of two Indian soldiers by Pakistani troops, former President A P J Adbul Kalam today said the government would “definitely” take stern action on the issue.“It is

  • hafiz saeed challenges indian govt to prove he was near loc

    Hafiz Saeed 'challenges' Indian govt to prove he was near LoC

    January 12, 2013 14:18 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11:  LeT founder and 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Muhammad Saeed has “challenged” the Indian government to prove that he was present near the Line of Control a few days ago.A day

  • school drops upper age criteria for nursery admission

    School drops upper age criteria for nursery admission

    January 11, 2013 21:09 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11: A city-based private school today told the Delhi High Court that it has deleted a clause from its admission brochure that fixed four years as upper age limit for toddlers' admission

  • work to make outer ring road signal free begins next month

    Work to make outer ring road signal-free begins next month

    January 11, 2013 20:57 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11: Work on making the outer Ring road between Vikaspuri and Wazirabad signal-free will begin next month, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said today.  “The construction of flyovers, road under bridges (RUB)

  • we only fired back india tells pakistan

    We only fired back, India tells Pakistan

    January 11, 2013 20:21 IST

    New Delhi, Jan 11: The Indian envoy told the Pakistan government Friday that the Indian Army gave a “controlled response” to “unprovoked” firing by Pakistani troops along the Jammu and Kashmir border.Indian High Commissioner Sharat

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