New Delhi, Nov 18: Not many of us would know that Shiv Sena supremo Balasaheb Thackeray was closely linked with Pune. Balasaheb's colleagues recall how Thackeray would always proudly claim that that he was outspoken
Mumbai, Nov 18: Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, a close friend of Thackeray family, today quoted his father poet Harivanshrai Bachchan's verses to mourn the death of Balasaheb Thackeray. This is what he wrote in his
Mumbai, Nov 18 : Lakhs of people paid last tributes to their beloved leader and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray here Sunday as his mortal remains were consigned to the flames. Thackeray's son Uddhav lit
Jammu, Nov 17: At least one person was killed and five others were injured in a grenade attack at Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city Saturday evening, Jammu and Kashmir Police said.Kuldeep Kumar, a
Hyderabad, Nov 17 : Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) Saturday handed over a letter to Andhra Pradesh Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan about withdrawal of its support to the Congress government in the state. The decision came in the
A Parsi or Parsee is a member of the larger of the two Zoroastrian communities in the Indian subcontinent, a member of the other being an Irani. When the Parsi followers of Zoroastrianism fled to
Dharamsala, Nov 17: Drawing a parallel between Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay today said both the Nobel laureates have struggled hard for the cause
New Delhi, Nov 17: Angry at the alleged police inaction over the murder of a villager, a mob set fire to a banquet hall under the Karkardooma Metro station in east Delhi, leading to disruption
Mumbai, Nov 17: Security was beefed up across Maharashtra, particularly in Mumbai where 20,000 police personnel were deployed, to keep a tight vigil following the death of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray here today. "The
New Delhi: Patel (also known as a Patidar) is a surname of Indian origin mainly used by Hindu groups whose ancestors belonged to the Landlords community. Patels are originally Kurmi Kshatriyas. The name Patel is
Mumbai, Nov 17: Mumbai and Maharashtra entered a state of mourning soon after Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's death was announced Saturday afternoon.Being a Saturday, most offices in the city and suburbs work half day,
Guwahati, Nov 17 : Four persons were killed in Kokrajhar amidst indefinite curfew taking the toll in the current wave of violence between Bodos and Muslims in the lower Assam district to 10.The four were
Kolkata, Nov 17: An investigative insight into the Netaji mystery has been provided by writer-journalist Anuj Dhar in his book ‘India's biggest cover-up' with the suggestion of replication of the JFK Records Act in India
Nov 17: The government is preparing for elections in 2014 and not before, finance minister P Chidambaram said here today asserting that there was no threat to its stability.The government is unperturbed over opposition plans
New Delhi, November 17: Food Corporation of India on Saturday said it has asked the State governments to release nearly 2.7 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers, such as flour mills and biscuit makers,
Andhra Pradesh, Nov 17: A Dalit enclave in a village in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district was named after Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to mark her visit on Saturday.Honouring the visiting dignitary, the
New Delhi, Nov 17: Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf Saturday said that the Pakistan Army, widely seen as anti-India, was in favour of resolving the Kashmir issue, "the root cause of dispute", and stressed that
Patna, Nov 17: Chhath, the four-day festival of Bihar, began early Saturday amid tight security with hundreds of thousands of devotees, mainly married women, thronging river banks and water bodies for a ritual bath before
Sitamarhi (Bihar), Nov 17: While violence over the expansion of a Hindu temple near Charminar in Muslim-dominated Hyderabad's Old City is hogging media attention, in Bihar's Sitamarhi district, Muslims have been quietly helping Hindus construct
New Delhi, Nov 17: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will travel to Cambodia tomorrow to attend the ASEAN and East Asia Summits on the sidelines of which he is expected to meet leaders of some other
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