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  • india is facing a dearth of real leaders say panelists in

    India is facing a dearth of real leaders, say panelists in The Statesman debate

    September 19, 2012 20:46 IST

    Kolkata, Sept 19: India is facing a dearth of real leaders - leaders who woefully lack Prime Ministerial material, said panelists in The Statesman debate conducted after the presentation of The Statesman Awards for Rural

  • india tests agni iv nuclear missile

    India tests Agni-IV nuclear missile

    September 19, 2012 20:13 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Sep 19: India Wednesday successfully tested its nuclear-capable surface-to-surface Agni-IV missile from a military base in Odisha, an official said. The new generation missile, which has the capability to hit targets at about 3,500

  • chinese soldiers present in pak occupied kashmir says army

    Chinese soldiers present in Pak occupied Kashmir, says Army Chief

    September 19, 2012 17:07 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 19: Chinese soldiers are present in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) to provide security to its ongoing railways and road projects there, Army Chief General Bikram Singh said here today.“We are told that Chinese soldiers

  • nhai gurgaon expressway operator settle dispute

    NHAI, Gurgaon expressway operator settle dispute

    September 19, 2012 11:35 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 19: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that it would withdraw a termination order issued to the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway's concessionaire as they had sorted

  • mumbai mandal enforces dress code for ganeshotsav

    Mumbai mandal enforces dress code for Ganeshotsav

    September 19, 2012 7:21 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 18: Minis, shorts or attires ending up above the knees are out this year for devotees who want a 'darshan' of Andhericha Raja (King of Andheri) idol of Lord Ganesh, during the 10-day

  • moderate quake jolts sikkim

    Moderate quake jolts Sikkim

    September 18, 2012 21:03 IST

    Gangtok, Sept 18: Exactly a year after a powerful earthquake killed 90 people and ravaged large parts of Sikkim, a moderate tremor measuring 4.1 jolted the state this evening, sending people out of their homes,

  • 17 killed in multi vehicle collision in rajasthan

    17 killed in multi-vehicle collision in Rajasthan

    September 18, 2012 20:57 IST

    Jaipur, Sep 18: At least 17 people were killed and 15 others including six Army personnel were injured today in multi-vehicle collision in Rajasthan's Pali district, police said.A car collided with a jeep after which

  • kasab seeks mercy from president

    Kasab seeks mercy from president

    September 18, 2012 19:24 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 18: Condemned Pakistani terrorist Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab has addressed a mercy plea to the president, nearly three weeks after the Supreme Court upheld his death penalty for the Mumbai terror attack, an

  • chewing betel leaf may help fight cancer

    'Chewing betel leaf may help fight cancer'

    September 18, 2012 13:14 IST

    Kolkata, Sep 18: Chewing 'paan' or betel leaf could help fight a form of bone marrow cancer, a group of Indian researchers say.A molecule derived from betel leaf may be beneficial to patients suffering from

  • four japanese nationals provided jaipur foot

    Four Japanese nationals provided 'Jaipur Foot'

    September 18, 2012 11:59 IST

    Jaipur, Sep 18:Four Japanese amputees, including three women, were fitted with the ‘Jaipur Foot' here today.  The four physically-disabled Japanese were fitted with ‘Jaipur Foot' at ‘Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti' (BMVSS).Three women -- 20-year-old

  • indian satellite gsat 10 launch put off after rocket snag

    Indian satellite GSAT-10 launch put off after rocket snag

    September 17, 2012 20:20 IST

    Bangalore, Sep 17: The launch of Indian communication satellite GSAT-10 has been put off after the European space consortium Arianespace which was to orbit it, found a snag in the Ariane V rocket in the

  • us consulate in chennai shuts down visa section for 2 days

    US Consulate in Chennai shuts down visa section for 2 days

    September 17, 2012 14:56 IST

    Chennai, Sep 17:Faced with protests over the anti-Islam film for the third day, the US consulate here has shut down its visa section for two days from today.“The visa section will be closed for appointments

  • coal scam cbi questions arvind jayaswal

    Coal Scam: CBI questions Arvind Jayaswal

    September 17, 2012 14:41 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 17 : The CBI today questioned Arvind Jayaswal, Director AMR Iron and Steel Private Limited, in connection with alleged irregularities in allocation of Bander Coal block in Maharashtra to the company.Jayaswal has

  • 9 storeyed building in jaipur demolished within 5 seconds

    9-storeyed building in Jaipur demolished within 5 seconds through controlled explosives

    September 17, 2012 16:21 IST

    Jaipur, Sep 17 : In spectacular style, three blocks of nine-storied high apartments belonging to Era Constructions at the Mansarovar Heritage Apartment Complex were demolished within a matter of five seconds by officials of Jaipur Development Authority

  • delhi mla prevents police from arresting youths

    Delhi MLA prevents police from arresting youths

    September 17, 2012 7:57 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 17:  A case of rioting has been registered against a Delhi MLA for allegedly inciting locals to prevent police from conducting raids for apprehending vehicle thieves.Locals of Shaheen Bagh clashed with police

  • two killed in explosion at coalmine in maharashtra

    Two killed in explosion at coalmine in Maharashtra

    September 17, 2012 7:50 IST

    Chandrapur (Maharashtra), Sep 17:  Two miners, including a project manager, were killed and three others injured in an explosion at opencast mine of Western Coalfields Limited in Chandrapur district of east Maharashtra on Sunday, a

  • stampede in vrindavan temple four injured

    Stampede in Vrindavan temple, four injured

    September 16, 2012 23:25 IST

    Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 16: Four pilgrims were injured when a heavy rush led to a stampede in the famous Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan Sunday afternoon.Police said all four were out of danger and

  • 9 dead as fresh cloudburst strikes u khand toll rises to 47

    9 dead as fresh cloudburst strikes U'khand; toll rises to 47

    September 16, 2012 22:59 IST

    Dehradun, Sep 16: A fresh series of cloudbursts in three days in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district today left nine persons dead and five injured as several houses collapsed, taking the death toll to 47.Cloudbursts struck four

  • saudi arabia halts deportation of abu jundal s aide fasih

    Saudi Arabia halts deportation of Abu Jundal's aide Fasih Mohammed

    September 16, 2012 17:45 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 16: India will now have to wait for Fasih Mohammed, accused of being involved in conspiracy of bomb blasts in Bangalore and Delhi, as Saudi Arabia has red- flagged his deportation from

  • muslim constable wants to hang kasab writes to home minister

    Muslim Constable wants to hang Kasab, writes to Home Minister

    September 16, 2012 17:24 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 16: A Mumbai police constable has written to the Maharashtra Home Minister R.R.Patil seeking his permission to hang Ajmal Kasab to death who has been convicted by Supreme Court for his cowardly act

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