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  • when maharaja of travancore met queen elizabeth ii

    When 'Maharaja of Travancore' met Queen Elizabeth II

    July 08, 2012 13:23 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 8: A witness to India's transformation from imperial rule to a democratic polity, 90-year-old ‘Maharaja of Travancore' Uthradom Tirunal MarthandaVarma have both pleasant and unpleasant memories but his two meetings with British Queen

  • taj dal lake among 98 sites to be made hygiene friendly

    Taj, Dal Lake among 98 sites to be made hygiene-friendly

    July 08, 2012 12:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 8: With an aim of doubling the visitor count, the Tourism Ministry has decided to provide clean and hygienic environment at 98 prominent tourist sites including Taj Mahal, Dal Lake, Red Fort

  • time dubs manmohan singh an underachiever

    Time dubs Manmohan Singh an 'underachiever'

    July 08, 2012 10:00 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 8: American newsmagazine Time has described Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh as an 'underachiever', three years after describing him as the man who changed millions of lives for the better.Dr Manmohan Singh

  • fire in a four storey building in burra bazar

    Fire in a four-storey building in Burra Bazar

    July 08, 2012 9:42 IST

    Kolkata, Jul 7: A major fire broke out on the second floor of a four-storey building housing a textile godown and some offices in the city's Burrabazar area  on Saturday night.  Fire brigade sources said

  • one killed nine feared washed away in flash floods in hp

    One killed, nine feared washed away in flash floods in HP

    July 08, 2012 9:45 IST

    Shimla, Jul 8: One person was killed while nine others were feared washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains at a village in Paonta Sahib area of Sirmaur District.Four vehicles, carrying members of

  • india tv reveals truth behind self proclaimed kalki bhagavan

    India TV reveals truth behind self proclaimed Kalki Bhagavan

    July 08, 2012 7:18 IST

    Chennai, Jul 7: India TV on Saturday night aired a live program in which Vijay Kumar Naidu alias Kalki Bhagavan and Amma Bhagawan were exposed. The allegations of land grabbing, drugs, sexual escapades are making

  • delhi police s u turn give permission to team anna for fast

    Delhi Police's U-turn, give permission to Team Anna for fast at Jantar Mantar

    July 07, 2012 21:31 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: Two days after refusing the nod for its protest at Jantar Mantar here, Delhi Police today granted permission to Team Anna to hold its indefinite fast from July 25 at the

  • girl kidnapped from mumbai cst rescued from haridwar

    Girl kidnapped from Mumbai CST rescued from Haridwar

    July 07, 2012 22:48 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 7: A three-year-old girl, kidnapped from a railway station here last month, was traced in the holy town of Haridwar in Uttarakhand from where she has been rescued, police said on Saturday.The alleged

  • team anna s meeting disrupted

    Team Anna's meeting disrupted

    July 07, 2012 20:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7:A public meeting by Team Anna to drum up support for its proposed indefinite fast was disrupted for a few minutes here this evening when a group of people alleged to be

  • us bound indian students advised to face culture shock

    US-bound Indian students advised to face culture shock

    July 07, 2012 18:36 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: If Hollywood films have shaped your idea of the United States, wipe out all that and get ready to face a culture shock and differences in academic and social environment there.This

  • body of newborn girl found in jaipur hospital dump

    Body of newborn girl found in Jaipur hospital dump

    July 07, 2012 18:22 IST

    Jodhpur, Jul 7:  Body of a newborn girl, surrounded by dogs who were trying to feast on it, was today found in a garbage dump behind the Umaid Hospital here.  Police found the body inside

  • police officer injured in clash with protesters in jammu n

    Police officer injured in clash with protesters in Jammu n Kashmir

    July 07, 2012 18:01 IST

     Srinagar, Jul 7: A police officer was injured in a clash with a group of protesters who had blocked Srinagar-Baramulla highway near here to demand airlifting of the body of a local man who died

  • airport metro to resume operations in 2 months says govt

    Airport Metro to resume operations in 2 months, says Govt

    July 07, 2012 16:38 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: A day after deciding to suspend operations of the 16-month-old Delhi Airport Metro Express, Government today claimed the high-speed corridor would resume services in two months time after necessary repairs, but

  • women bag 9 out of 10 top positions in jk civil services

    Women bag 9 out of 10 top positions in JK civil services exam

    July 07, 2012 14:27 IST

    Srinagar, Jul 7: Women outperform men in the coveted Kashmir Administrative services civil examination, bagging nine of the top 10 positions.Mohit Raina bagged the first position in examination, the result of which was declared yesterday,

  • bailable warrant against ramadoss in medical college scam

    Bailable warrant against Ramadoss in medical college scam

    July 07, 2012 14:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: A Delhi court today issued a bailable warrant against former Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss after he failed to appear before it in a case of allegedly allowing a medical college to

  • team anna condemns attack on akhil gogoi

    Team Anna condemns attack on Akhil Gogoi

    July 07, 2012 12:51 IST

    Mumbai, July 7 : Team Anna today condemned the attack on  India Against corruption member and RTI activist from Assam Akhil Gogoi by what it called "hooligans reportedly members of the Congress Party". A statement

  • mamata wants private universities in bengal

    Mamata wants private universities in Bengal

    July 07, 2012 12:34 IST

    Kolkata, Jul 7:  With the passage of a bill to set up three new universities, including a private one, in the state assembly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the education sector has

  • delhi airport metro express to close from sunday

    Delhi Airport Metro Express to close from Sunday

    July 07, 2012 9:52 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 7: Reliance Infrastructure-led Delhi Airport Metro Express will close down from Sunday for an unspecified period apparently due to technical problems and financial losses, a move that would affects hundreds of passengers

  • brother sister die of pest control fumes inside mumbai s

    Brother, sister die of pest control fumes inside Mumbai's Versova flat

    July 07, 2012 16:29 IST

    Mumbai, July 7 : Two siblings, Rehab and Rameez Chougule, died in a Versova flat after they switched on the air-conditioner following a pest control job on late Tuesday night.  The family had undertaken pest

  • volvo bus falls from bridge in navi mumbai 15 injured

    Volvo bus falls from bridge in Navi Mumbai, 15 injured

    July 07, 2012 9:26 IST

    Navi Mumbai, July 7 : A Volvo bus carrying passengers from Pune to Mumbai fell from the CBD Belapur bridge injuring 15 persons on Friday night.  The bus rammed into the divider and fell from

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