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  • fuel loading begins at kudankulam nuclear plant

    Fuel loading begins at Kudankulam nuclear plant

    September 21, 2012 19:37 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 21: India's nuclear operator has started loading enriched uranium fuel in the first reactor of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project after getting the final clearance from the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB)

  • nearly 6 000 indian visa stickers stolen in uk mea issues

    Nearly 6,000 Indian visa stickers stolen in UK, MEA issues alert

    September 21, 2012 19:29 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 21: With 6,000 Indian visa stickers stolen in the UK, the Ministry of External Affairs has taken a series of steps, including blocking of the stickers, to counter the security breach and

  • agni 3 successfully test fired

    Agni-3 successfully test-fired

    September 21, 2012 17:57 IST

    Balasore (Odisha), Sept 21: Two days after a perfect trial of the highly advanced Agni-IV weapon system, India today successfully test-fired its nuclear-capable Agni-III missile with a strike range of over 3000 km from the

  • income tax raids 45 premises of top ten indore builders

    Income Tax raids 45 premises of top ten Indore builders

    September 21, 2012 17:47 IST

    Indore, Sep 21: The Income Tax department launched extensive surveys at 45 premises of top ten builders and real estate owners of the city having branches in other districts of Madhya Pradesh, a PIB official

  • pak diplomat in colombo named in espionage fir

    Pak diplomat in Colombo named in espionage FIR

    September 21, 2012 14:07 IST

    Chennai, Sep 21 :  A Pakistan High Commission diplomat in Sri Lanka has been named in the FIR filed by Tamil Nadu police in the suspected espionage case busted in Thanjavur district recently, a senior

  • fdi in multi brand retail comes into effect

    FDI in multi-brand retail comes into effect

    September 21, 2012 13:39 IST

    New Delhi: Showing resolve for reforms, the government on Thursday notified its decision to allow global retail giants like Walmart to open stores in India, on a day several political parties called Bharat Bandh to

  • govt turns to youtube for propagating its policies

    Govt turns to YouTube for propagating its policies

    September 21, 2012 13:32 IST

    New Delhi: In a bid to utilise social media for propagating government's policies and programmes, the Information and Broadcasting ministry has actively turned to YouTube.Official sources said several important videos of important conferences, speeches and

  • the hindu s longest serving editor g kasturi passes away

    The Hindu's longest serving editor G Kasturi passes away

    September 21, 2012 13:18 IST

    Chennai, Sep 21: G Kasturi, who was the longest-serving Editor of ‘The Hindu', and had played a leading role in its expansion and modernisation, died here early today.Kasturi, 87, is survived by his wife Kamala

  • rat snake aboard mig 21 iaf calls in a snake catcher

    Rat snake aboard MiG-21, IAF calls in a snake catcher

    September 21, 2012 13:34 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 21: A live snake was discovered on a MiG-21 fighter after it returned from a training sortie somewhere in the Northeast (date not disclosed) and the Indian Air Force had to call

  • jee mains under new format on april 7

    JEE Mains under new format on April 7

    September 20, 2012 22:16 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 20: The JEE Mains exam for admission to undergraduate engineering programmes next year under the new format will be held on April 7 and the online format will be held between April

  • companies can t acquire sc st land sc

    Companies can't acquire SC, ST land: SC

    September 20, 2012 21:54 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 20: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court today said that the land belonging to scheduled castes or tribes cannot be bought by non-dalits, including companies as such transactions are unconstitutional.  A

  • pm likely to give message to nation on fdi issue on friday

    PM likely to give message to nation on FDI issue on Friday

    September 20, 2012 21:38 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 20: Against the backdrop of widespread uproar over decision on FDI, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to explain to the nation tomorrow the reason behind the step and the benefits it

  • recalling an event alters details

    Recalling an event alters details

    September 20, 2012 17:23 IST

    Washington, Sep 20: Every time you remember an event from the past, your brain networks change in ways that can alter the later recall of the event, says a new study.Memory is a lot like

  • man uses his hair to pull darjeeling himalayan train

    Man uses his hair to pull Darjeeling Himalayan train

    September 20, 2012 16:11 IST

    Siliguri, Sept 20: An Indian man pulled a train with his pony tail in north Bengal on Monday, adding yet another record to his credit. 49-year old Sailendra Nath Roy used a chain tied to

  • vegetable prices rise by 30 100 in punjab and haryana

    Vegetable prices rise by 30-100% in Punjab and Haryana

    September 20, 2012 14:05 IST

    Chandigarh, Sept 20: Prices of vegetables in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh have soared by 30-100 per cent in the last week on account of incessant rains in Himachal Pradesh, which has disrupted supplies to the

  • today s shutdown not to affect delhi metro

    Today's shutdown not to affect Delhi Metro

    September 20, 2012 8:37 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 20:  Delhi Metro services, the lifeline of the city, will remain unaffected by the opposition-sponsored nationwide shutdown Today, an official said Wednesday."The Metro services will run as per schedule. There is neither

  • congress ruled states to raise cap on subsidized lpg

    Congress-ruled states to raise cap on subsidized LPG cylinders to 9

    September 19, 2012 23:04 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 19: Congress-ruled states have been asked to raise the number of subsidised cylinders from the proposed six to nine for each household in a year, the party said today."The party has decided

  • pm s bid to resolve cauvery row fails

    PM's bid to resolve Cauvery row fails

    September 19, 2012 22:43 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 19: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's efforts to resolve the Cauvery water-sharing row between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka failed today with both States refusing to accept the ruling and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister 

  • army chief rules out repeat of 1962

    Army Chief rules out repeat of 1962

    September 19, 2012 22:39 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 19: Ruling out the possibility of repeat of 1962, Army Chief Gen Bikram Singh today said India has “plans in place” and infrastructure along the China border was being upgraded even though

  • 1.8 kg hair removed from girl s stomach in indore

    1.8 kg hair removed from girl's stomach in Indore

    September 19, 2012 21:37 IST

    Indore, Sep 19: A team of doctors on Tuesday removed about 1.8 kg hair from the stomach of a 19-year-old girl after an open surgery at the government hospital in Indore. Dr Parvinder Singh Lubana

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