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  • lpg distributor to verify household at same address

    LPG distributor to verify household at same address

    October 12, 2012 20:36 IST

    Chandigarh, Oct 12: The LPG distributor will have to physically verify premises if a customer or a new connection seeker claims that he is a different household at the same address by submitting an affidavit

  • no threat from china in ladakh shinde

    No threat from China in Ladakh: Shinde

    October 12, 2012 20:30 IST

    Jammu, Oct 12: Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, who visited the Sino-Indian border in Ladakh area, today said there was no infiltration by Chinese troops there.  He also said the issue of detection of 550-mt

  • 10 000 phones lawfully tapped in country official data

    10,000 phones lawfully tapped in country: Official data

    October 12, 2012 20:23 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: Nearly 10,000 phones are being lawfully tapped in various states, according to official data available today.Over 4,500 phones were intercepted during the month of August in addition to more than 5,000

  • four die in landslides in mizoram

    Four die in landslides in Mizoram

    October 12, 2012 20:18 IST

    Aizawl, Oct 12: Four people have died and several places remained inaccessible due to road blockade caused by landslides during the past 24 hours as heavy rains lashed Mizoram since Wednesday night, police said.  The

  • sc to examine cauvery monitoring panel report

    SC to examine Cauvery monitoring panel report

    October 12, 2012 20:11 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the Cauvery Monitoring Committee report which reportedly decided that Tamil Nadu would get 8.85 tmc of water next fortnight from the river basin to

  • eating fish can prevent heart disease

    Eating fish can prevent heart disease

    October 12, 2012 19:11 IST

    London, Oct 12: Lives of thousands of people suffering from heart disease could be saved every year if people ate more fish, a study by a British university has found.The Omega-3 fish oils are far

  • 33 new cases of dengue reported

    33 new cases of dengue reported

    October 12, 2012 18:36 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: Dengue appears to be spreading fast in the capital with 33 fresh cases being reported today, taking the total number of cases of the viral disease to 363 this season.Except Paharganj

  • temporary stopage for trains at mookambika road byndur

    Temporary stopage for trains at Mookambika Road Byndur

    October 12, 2012 18:26 IST

    Kochi,Oct 12: In connection with Navrathri festival, the Pune-Ernakulam-Pune Poorna Weekly Express and Ernakulam-Pune-Ernakulam by-weekly express will be provided a two minute temporary stoppage at Mookambika Road Byndur Station.The stoppage is effective from Oct 16

  • tradition embraces modernity this durga puja

    Tradition embraces modernity this Durga Puja

    October 13, 2012 8:34 IST

    Kolkata, Oct 12: Goddess Durga is all set to transcend on earth to wipe out evil and this time the deity will sport the traditional 'taana chokh' (wide godly eyes), signifying a return to the

  • haryana announces slew of measures to curb crime against

    Haryana announces slew of measures to curb crime against women

    October 12, 2012 18:02 IST

    Chandigarh, Oct 12: After drawing flak over a series of rapes, Haryana government today came in fire fighting mode and announced a slew of measures, including enhanced patrolling and supervision by senior officers, to effectively

  • child marriages on decline in india un report

    Child marriages on decline in India: UN report

    October 12, 2012 17:49 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: A UN body has said that there has been a decline in the rate of child marriages among young girls in India but the progress is not sufficient to guarantee their

  • naval preparedness being strengthened navy chief

    Naval preparedness being strengthened: Navy Chief

    October 12, 2012 16:43 IST

    Dehradun, Oct 12: Against the backdrop of stepped up maritime activities by China, India's Navy Chief admiral D K Joshi has said the country's naval preparedness is being strengthened to deal with any situation.  Talking

  • vaishno devi shrine all set for navratras

    Vaishno Devi shrine all set for Navratras

    October 12, 2012 15:31 IST

    Jammu, Oct 12: The base camp of Mata Vaishno Devi cave shrine at Katra in Trikuta hills of Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up to host Navratra festival from October 16.“Navratra festival will begin in

  • for rs 50 toll congress mp radadiya brandishes rifle at

    For Rs 50 toll, Congress MP Radadiya brandishes rifle at toll staff in Gujarat for asking I-card

    October 12, 2012 21:03 IST

    Vadodara/New Delhi, Oct 12 : Congress MP Vitthal Radadia brandished a gun at operators of a Vadodara toll booth who dared him to show his identity card to avoid toll tax following which he was

  • maharashtra govt to drop sedition charge against cartoonist

    Maharashtra govt to drop sedition charge against cartoonist Trivedi

    October 12, 2012 13:50 IST

    Mumbai, Oct 12 :  Bowing to public pressure and criticism from the court, the Maharashtra government today informed the Bombay High Court that it has decided to drop sedition charge against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi for

  • rti should be circumscribed if it encroaches on privacy pm

    RTI should be circumscribed if it encroaches on privacy: PM

    October 12, 2012 12:11 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12: Voicing concern over frivolous and vexatious use of RTI Act, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the citizens' right to know should definitely be circumscribed if it encroaches on an individual's

  • chennai school children form human chain to highlight

    Chennai school children form human chain to highlight threat to sparrows from cellphone towers

    October 12, 2012 12:09 IST

    Chennai, Oct 12:  Around 1,820 students of Everwin Matriculation School in Kolathur near Chennai on Thursday arrange themselves to form a giant sparrow to highlight the crisis that the house sparrows are facing from mobile

  • unknown devotee donates rs 1.25 cr worth three gold idols

    Unknown devotee donates Rs 1.25 cr worth three gold idols to Lord Balaji in Tirupathi temple

    October 12, 2012 13:58 IST

    Tirupathi, AP, Oct 12 :Three gold idols worth Rs 1.25 crore were found in the donation hundi of Lord Balaji at the famous Tirupathi temple here.  The idol of Lord Venkateshwara weighs 2.571 kg and

  • drunk driver rams bus into 5 vehicles in delhi

    Drunk driver rams bus into 5 vehicles in Delhi

    October 12, 2012 9:59 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 12 : The driver and conductor of a UP bus were arrested on Thursday evening after their bus rammed into five vehicles at a red light crossing  at Ghazipur on National Highway

  • four members of a family killed in village near aligarh

    Four members of a family killed in village near Aligarh

    October 12, 2012 10:23 IST

    Aligarh, Oct 12 :Four members of a family were killed over a minor dispute in Nangla Kothi village  of Harduaganj adjoining Aligarh on Thursday evening. Armed with sticks and firearms, the two groups fought each

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