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  • centre mulling new all weather fence along loc in kashmir

    Centre mulling new all-weather fence along LoC in Kashmir

    August 26, 2012 17:32 IST

    New Delhi/Srinagar, Aug 26: In a bid to eliminate infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir, the Government is mulling erection of a new all-weather fence along Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan that can even withstand

  • coal minister jaiswal allotted 35 coal blocks without

    Coal minister Jaiswal allotted 35 coal blocks without screening : report

    August 26, 2012 12:48 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26: Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal allocated 35 coal blocks without clearance from the screening committee since 2009, contrary to his claims, reports the Delhi weekly newspaper Sunday Guardian. Hansraj Ahir, a member

  • metro stations to remain open in delhi today

    Metro stations to remain open in Delhi today

    August 26, 2012 10:11 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 26 :  Six metro stations in central Delhi, which were earlier announced to be closed due to security concerns over a protest by Arvind Kejriwal, will now remain open throughout the day

  • arvind kejriwal detained and released again delhi police

    Arvind Kejriwal detained and released again, Delhi Police lathicharge protesters

    August 26, 2012 15:35 IST

    New Delhi, August 26: Arvind Kejriwal was arrested and released soon after for the second time today.Arvind Kejriwal and his supporters took out a march from Jantar Mantar towards the residences of PM Manmohan Singh,

  • interests of cane farmers will not be overlooked akhilesh

    Interests of cane farmers will not be overlooked: Akhilesh

    August 25, 2012 21:48 IST

    Lucknow, Aug 25: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today said the interests of cane farmers in the state would not be overlooked at any cost.  “A large number of people are involved in sugar

  • ag cautions govt on reservation in promotion for scs sts

    AG 'cautions' govt on reservation in promotion for SCs, STs

    August 25, 2012 21:45 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: The Attorney General is learnt to have cautioned the government on reservation in promotion for SCs and STs saying that any law on the issue should be framed cautiously so that

  • heavy rains lash delhi waterlogging and traffic jams

    Heavy rains lash Delhi; waterlogging and traffic jams

    August 25, 2012 21:41 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: Heavy rains lashed the city today, leading to waterlogging and traffic jams and inconvenience to office goers and commuters.  Between 8.30 AM and 5.30 PM, the city received 24.6 mm of

  • five more killed in lower assam curfew imposed

    Five more killed in lower Assam, curfew imposed

    August 25, 2012 21:37 IST

    Guwahati/Kajalpur, Aug 25: Five persons were killed in fresh violence in lower Assam's Chirang district today taking the toll to 85 since ethnic trouble erupted last month.  The five were stabbed to death at around

  • india iran afghanistan trilateral meet to be held on sunday

    India-Iran-Afghanistan trilateral meet to be held on Sunday

    August 25, 2012 19:51 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: Ahead of the NAM Summit, India, Iran and Afghanistan will hold a strategic trilateral meet tomorrow in Tehran in which key issues, including regional security and economic situation and best utilisation

  • ai imposes blanket ban on excess baggage checked in by vips

    AI imposes blanket ban on excess baggage checked in by VIPs

    August 25, 2012 19:47 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: In an attempt to plug revenue loss of Air India, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has imposed a blanket ban on excess baggage checked in by ministers and civil servants, which

  • cji judges should not rule nation ridicules right to sleep

    CJI: Judges should not rule nation, ridicules 'right to sleep'

    August 25, 2012 19:33 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: Chief Justice of India S H Kapadia today said judges should not govern the country or evolve policies and should apply the enforceability test on some verdicts like making “right to

  • half eaten body of baby boy recovered in gulbarga

    Half eaten body of baby boy recovered in Gulbarga

    August 25, 2012 16:40 IST

    Gulbarga, Aug 25: The half devoured body of a one and half year old baby boy by a wolf was recovered from Belaur village in this district today, police said.The child's mother had left it

  • mishap on yamuna expressway one dead

    Mishap on Yamuna Expressway, one dead

    August 25, 2012 16:19 IST

    Greater Noida, Aug 25: A man was killed and three of his family members were injured when their car collided with a truck on the Yamuna Expressway, police said today.  The accident took place last

  • tilak s voice recording unearthed from karachi collection

    Tilak's voice recording unearthed from Karachi collection

    August 25, 2012 16:00 IST

    Pune, Aug 25: A rare audio recording of Lokmanya Tilak done 97 years ago, believed to be the only one of its kind, has now come to light for hearing the voice of the “father

  • ed slaps notices against ramdev

    ED slaps notices against Ramdev

    August 25, 2012 15:57 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has slapped notices against yoga guru Ramdev and his two trusts for alleged violations of foreign exchange laws.The notices, relating to alleged unaccounted payment of Rs 60

  • prithvi ii successfully test fired from itr

    Prithvi-II successfully test-fired from ITR

    August 25, 2012 15:48 IST

    Balasore (Odisha), Aug 25: India's nuclear-capable Prithvi-II ballistic missile with a strike range of 350 km was today successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range near here as part of user trial by the army. 

  • coastal surveillance system launched

    Coastal surveillance system launched

    August 25, 2012 11:00 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 25:  Defence Minister A K Antony today inaugurated the Maharashtra cluster of chain of static sensors aimed at proving real time surveillance cover along the coastline.The sensors are operational with radar stations fitted

  • twitter removes 6 fake pmo accounts

    Twitter removes 6 fake PMO accounts

    August 25, 2012 10:02 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 25 : Pushed by India, Twitter has removed six micro-blogging accounts which resembled that of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) amid government's assertion that action would be taken against those allowing objectionable

  • 2.5 lakh noida extension flats get clearance from ncr

    2.5 lakh Noida Extension flats get clearance from NCR planning board

    August 25, 2012 9:51 IST

    Noida, Aug 25:  Nearly Rs 15,000 crores invested by builders in Noida Extension building projects will not go waste as the NCR Planning Board on Friday  approved the revised draft of the Greater Noida Master

  • katju flays news channels for excessive coverage of rajesh

    Katju flays news channels for excessive coverage of Rajesh Khanna's death

    August 24, 2012 21:59 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 24: Press Council of India Chairman Markandey Katju today slammed television news channels for "excessive" coverage on film stars, cricket and astrology to boost viewership rather than focusing on real issues such

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