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  • five killed in sikkim landslide

    Five killed in Sikkim landslide

    September 03, 2012 17:38 IST

    Gangtok Sept 3:  Five persons were killed when debris from a landslide fell on their house at Mangchek in Namlung-Ralong village in South district, official sources said today.The debris fell on the house on Saturday

  • 90 coal blocks face de allocation threat

    90 coal blocks face de-allocation threat

    September 03, 2012 15:07 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3:  Amid the raging row over coal block allocation, as many as 90 mines face the threat of de-allocation as these are under scanner for non-production.  Of these, 58 coal blocks are

  • bengali writer syed mustafa siraj critical

    Bengali writer Syed Mustafa Siraj critical

    September 02, 2012 23:19 IST

    Kolkata, Sept 2: Prominent Bengali litterateur Syed Mustafa Siraj is in a critical condition and has been admitted to a private hospital in the city.The 82-year old novelist was admitted to the hospital on August

  • mob on rampage in mayur vihar police booth vehicles torched

    Mob on rampage in Mayur Vihar; police booth, vehicles torched

    September 03, 2012 22:49 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 3 : Clashes erupted on Sunday  between locals and police in East Delhi with a mob torching a police booth and over half a dozen vehicles following a “rumour” of a death

  • asaram bapu slaps tv cameraman

    Asaram Bapu slaps TV cameraman

    September 02, 2012 20:18 IST

    Ghaziabad, Sept 2: Self-styled spiritual guru Asaram Bapu today suddenly slapped a TV cameraman for ignoring his order to take video of the thousands of devotees assembled at a satsang in Kavi Nagar here. As

  • bea lashes out at raj thackeray

    BEA lashes out at Raj Thackeray

    September 02, 2012 20:44 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 2 : Broadcast Editors' Association (BEA), the apex body of editors of electronic news channels,  has condemned MNS chief Raj Thackeray's threat against Hindi news channels, saying it was not merely a

  • leopard dies of overdose of tranquilisers in almora

    Leopard dies of overdose of tranquilisers in Almora

    September 02, 2012 19:18 IST

    Almora, Uttarakhand, Sept 2: A two-and-a-half year old male leopard which strayed into Narsinghbari adjoining Officers Colony in Almora on Friday, died of an overdose of tranquiliser shots given by the forest department.The leopard attacked

  • three die 600 affected in bengal due to dengue

    Three die, 600 affected in Bengal due to dengue

    September 02, 2012 18:39 IST

    Burdwan (West Bengal), Sep 2: At least three persons have died and 600 others affected in West Bengal due to dengue, state Health Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya said today.“We have got reports that three dengue patients

  • 1 540 people join relief camps in kokrajhar and chirang

    1,540 people join relief camps in Kokrajhar and Chirang

    September 02, 2012 18:24 IST

    Guwahati, Sep 2: Over 2.42 lakh inmates are staying in 218 camps in Assam's Kokrajhar, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Dhubri and Barpeta districts and 1,540 new inmates have taken shelter in relief camps at trouble-torn Kokrajhar and

  • five feet tall girl marries 2 feet tall man says it s love

    Five feet tall girl marries 2-feet tall man, says it's love at first sight

    September 03, 2012 21:55 IST

    Mumbai, Sept 2:  A 20-year-old girl Ameena Ahmed Shaikh  married  a 2-feet tall bridgeroom  Arif Ibrahim tambe, age 32, at a wedding  ceremony in Govandi near Thane on August 31.Ameena lives in Govandi, while Arif

  • top bjp leader was karnataka terror suspects target

    Top BJP leader was Karnataka terror suspects' target

    September 01, 2012 22:24 IST

    Bangalore, Sep 1: The terror suspects arrested by the city police had planned to target a top leader of Karnataka's ruling BJP with a view to creating political instability in the state, police sources said

  • 64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents panel

    64 pvt schools should refund excess fees to parents: panel to HC

    September 01, 2012 19:44 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 1: The judicial panel, set up by the Delhi High Court, has recommended that more than 60 schools have to refund the excess fees charged by them in 2009 without paying salaries

  • delhi book fair begins

    Delhi book fair begins

    September 01, 2012 19:35 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 1: For the next nine days, all roads for book lovers will lead to Pragati Maidan with the Delhi Book Fair opening today.Taking a futuristic leap by putting e-books and publishing at

  • nuke installation defence sites on radar of terror suspects

    Nuke installation, defence sites on radar of terror suspects

    September 01, 2012 19:32 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 1: A nuclear installation and several defence establishments were on the radar of 11 arrested people having alleged links with Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Harkat-ul-Jihad-Al-Islami (HuJI), sources said here today.The terror

  • four terror suspects held in nanded by maha ats

    Four terror suspects held in Nanded by Maha ATS

    September 01, 2012 16:42 IST

    Mumbai, Sept 1: Maharashtra ATS has arrested four terror suspects from Nanded district for their alleged links with the accused arrested in Bangalore recently, an ATS official said here today.“We have arrested four persons, who

  • toll in kerala tanker explosion rises to 14

    Toll in Kerala tanker explosion rises to 14

    September 01, 2012 12:38 IST

    Kannur (Kerala), Sep 1: The toll in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tanker explosion here went up to 14 Saturday.Authorities estimate the losses at Rs.5 crore in the explosion that occurred when the tanker overturned

  • nsa asked to tackle cyber security threat

    NSA asked to tackle cyber security threat

    August 31, 2012 22:45 IST

    On Board PM's Special Aircraft, Aug 31: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has directed the National Security Advisor to find a viable policy to tackle cyber terrorism threat.“I have been asking my NSA to zero in

  • india pak talks on sept 8 visa pact uncertain

    India, Pak talks on Sept 8, visa pact uncertain

    August 31, 2012 22:40 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 31: External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna will hold talks with his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar in Islamabad Sep 8, but it's not yet clear whether a visa pact will be signed

  • delhi court holds complaint against dikshit others

    Delhi court holds complaint against Dikshit, others 'maintainable'

    August 31, 2012 19:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 31: A Delhi court today held as “maintainable” a complaint against Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and others allegeing their involvement in large-scale corruption during the 2010 Commonwealth Games.“I find the complaint maintainable,”

  • govt rules out cancellation of allocation of coal blocks

    Govt rules out cancellation of allocation of coal blocks

    August 31, 2012 19:48 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 31: Unfazed by Opposition protests in the wake of the CAG report, the government today ruled out cancellation of allocation of coal blocks maintaining that no wrong has been done.“There is no

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