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  • centre approves digitization of all ration card holders

    Centre approves digitization of all ration card holders

    October 05, 2012 16:19 IST

    New Delhi, Oct  5:  Aiming to eliminate bogus ration cards and ensure that food subsidy reaches the genuine beneficiaries, the government Thursday approved a Rs.884 crore plan for end-to-end computerisation of the Targeted Public Distribution

  • rakhi sawant furious over bjp for conducting mock wedding

    Rakhi Sawant furious over BJP for conducting mock wedding with Jaiswal

    October 05, 2012 15:29 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4:  Bollywood item girl Rakhi Sawant lashed out at BJP supporters for conducting mock wedding of Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal with her in Kanpur on Thursday over his 'sexist' remarks.They organized a

  • anti polythene drive to be carried out in gurgaon

    Anti-polythene drive to be carried out in Gurgaon

    October 04, 2012 22:49 IST

    Gurgaon, Oct 4: An intensive anti-polythene drive would be carried out to check the use of plastic and poly-bagsin the city, the Gurgaon administration said today.Deputy Commissioner P C Meena has directed officials of Haryana

  • five airports in india get international airport status

    Five airports in India get international airport status

    October 04, 2012 22:19 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4: The Union Cabinet today approved granting of international airport status to airports in Lucknow, Varanasi, Mangalore, Tiruchirapalli and Coimbatore.The Civil Aviation Ministry had proposed to grant international airport status to Chaudhary

  • bihari flavour at wifw samant zeores in on manoj as

    Bihari flavour at WIFW: Samant zeores in on Manoj as showstopper

    October 04, 2012 21:18 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 : Call it their Bihar connect or love towards Indian weaves, designer Samant Chauhan and actor Manoj Bajpayee are bonding big time and have teamed up for the forthcoming edition of

  • bluestar back in focus after attack on brar

    Bluestar back in focus after attack on Brar

    October 04, 2012 20:37 IST

    Chandigarh, Oct 4: Is the Khalistan movement still alive? Should a memorial have been built at the Golden Temple in memory of the militants who died during Operation Bluestar in 1984? The troubling questions were

  • students hunger strike enters 5th day 5 serious

    Students'hunger strike enters 5th day, 5 serious

    October 04, 2012 20:26 IST

    Motihari (Bihar), Oct 4: The indefinite hunger strike by engineering students here entered the fifth day today with the condition of five out of 22 of them deteriorating.Students of Motihari Engineering College are on fast

  • former cec ex cabinet secy ex naval chief move sc on

    Former CEC, ex-cabinet secy, ex-Naval chief move SC on Coalgate

    October 04, 2012 20:10 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4 : Members of civil society including former CEC N Gopalaswami, ex-Navy chief L Ramdas and former Cabinet Secretary T S R Subramanian on Thursday approached the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored

  • dengue cases cross 100 mark in delhi

    Dengue cases cross 100 mark in Delhi

    October 05, 2012 20:51 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4 :  With 18 more patients testing positive for dengue in the capital today, the number of cases has crossed the century-mark to touch 116.  All the 12 zones, except West zone,

  • horse mule journey banned for kedarnath

    Horse, mule journey banned for Kedarnath

    October 04, 2012 18:37 IST

    Dehra Dun, Oct 4: Following directions from Uttarakhand High Court to maintain sanitation on pedestrian route to Kedarnath from Gaurikund, movement of horses and mules has been temporarily suspended.  The decision came in the wake

  • revoke afspa from north east nedf to pm

    Revoke AFSPA from North East: NEDF to PM

    October 04, 2012 18:17 IST

    Shillong, Oct 4: The North East Dialogue Forum (NEDF) today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to revoke the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from North East states particularly Manipur, saying law and order situation

  • delhi govt declares 2 day mourning on bjp leader sahni s

    Delhi govt declares 2-day mourning on BJP leader Sahni's death

    October 04, 2012 12:12 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 :  Delhi Government today declared state mourning for two days following the death of veteran BJP leader and former Governor Kedarnath Sahni.The government declared state mourning today and tomorrow while its

  • goa govt not to allow mining activity till shah commission

    Goa govt not to allow mining activity till Shah Commission gives report

    October 04, 2012 12:06 IST

    Panaji, Oct 4 : In a move that spells further trouble for mining industry in Goa, the Manohar Parrikar government has decided not to allow mining activity until findings of the Public Accounts Committee and

  • sc refuses interim bail to malegaon blast accused purohit

    SC refuses interim bail to Malegaon blast accused Purohit, others

    October 04, 2012 11:56 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 4:The Supreme Court today refused to grant interim bail to ex-Army officer Shrikant Prasad Purohit, Pragya Thakur and other accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case.A bench of justices H L Dattu

  • prithvi ii successfully test fired

    Prithvi II successfully test fired

    October 04, 2012 11:33 IST

    Balasore (Odisha), Oct 4: Sharpening its missile prowess, India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km from a test range near here as part of a user

  • school inferno hc orders plastic surgeries for two children

    School inferno: HC orders plastic surgeries for two children

    October 03, 2012 23:54 IST

    Chennai, Oct 3: Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu Government to bear the expenses of proposed plastic surgeries on two children, who received serious burns in the 2004 Kumbakonam school inferno.Passing interim orders

  • price of non subsidized lpg cylinder hiked by rs 127

    Price of non-subsidized LPG cylinder hiked by Rs 127

    October 03, 2012 23:02 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: State-owned oil companies have hiked price of non-subsidized cooking gas (LPG) by Rs 127 per cylinder to Rs 883.5 on account of increase in international oil prices.  Last month, the government

  • pil filed in hc for removal of film clip from youtube

    PIL filed in HC for removal of film clip from YouTube

    October 03, 2012 22:02 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3:  A group of lawyers today moved the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to Centre to ensure that Google India removes from You Tube trailers of a controversial film deemed offensive

  • maruti 800 petrol car gutted in punjabi bagh delhi

    Maruti 800 petrol car gutted in Punjabi Bagh, Delhi

    October 03, 2012 21:43 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: A Maruti-800 car driven on petrol suddenly caught fire  at the Punjabi Bagh circle underpass this afternoon. It was gutted within a few minutes.  There were three persons inculding a woman

  • up govt announces ban on gutka industry from april 2013

    UP govt announces ban on gutka industry from April 2013

    October 03, 2012 20:47 IST

    Lucknow, Oct 3: Uttar Pradesh government today decided to impose a ban on gutka industry in the state with effect from April next year, an official spokesman said here.   The ban on gutka industry has

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