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  • du s third list sees marginal drop in scores

    DU's third list sees marginal drop in scores

    July 03, 2012 7:48 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 3: With two rounds of admissions already complete, several colleges of Delhi University were still open to admissions in popular courses, but the third cut off list declared tonight showed a marginal

  • mumbai airport shut for half an hour due to rains

    Mumbai airport shut for half an hour due to rains

    July 03, 2012 7:13 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 3: The city airport remained shut for operations for around half an hour this evening due to heavy rains and poor visibility, resulting in diversion of 8 flights.“The runway operations remained closed between

  • dikshit launches online registration of properties

    Dikshit launches online registration of properties

    July 02, 2012 21:14 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2:  In a major reform initiative, Delhi government today launched an online registration of properties with an aim to plug revenue leakages, ensure transparency and offer people hassle-free services.  The online registration

  • india against corruption to hold protests from july 25

    'India Against Corruption' to hold protests from July 25

    July 02, 2012 20:47 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 2: As part of Team Anna's demand for an independent probe into the corruption allegations against 15 Union ministers, NGO India Against Corruption today announced that its activists will stage protests from July

  • after salman prisoner sarabjit s sister to meet pm sonia

    After Salman, prisoner Sarabjit's sister to meet PM, Sonia

    July 02, 2012 20:29 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 2: After securing the support of Bollywood star Salman Khan for the release of Sarabjit Singh, Indian prisoner who is on the death row in Pakistan, his family now plans to knock at

  • 251 children die of encephalitis in bihar

    251 children die of encephalitis in Bihar

    July 02, 2012 20:18 IST

    Patna, Jul 2: At least 251 children died following an outbreak of encephalitis in Bihar since May this year, a health official said today.The highest number of 172 children died of the disease at Sri

  • sheila justifies tariff hike asks people to control power

    Sheila justifies tariff hike,asks people to control power consumption

    July 02, 2012 19:07 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2: Unfazed by criticism for the steep increase in power tariff, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today justified the hike saying it was done to ensure uninterrupted power supply in the city.  She

  • govt apathetic towards my rehabilitation says surjeet

    Govt apathetic towards my rehabilitation says Surjeet

    July 02, 2012 18:44 IST

    Phiddey (Punjab), Jul 2: Surjeet Singh, who recently walked to freedom after spending 31 years in a Pakistani jail, today accused the Centre and the Punjab government of being apathetic towards the issue of his

  • a maternal death every 10 min in india likely to miss mdg

    A maternal death every 10 min in India, likely to miss MDG says UN

    July 02, 2012 18:36 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2: India is likely to miss the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) related to maternal health as one maternal death is being reported every 10 minutes in the country now.India recorded around 57,000

  • five labourers injured in firing by cisf personnel

    Five labourers injured in firing by CISF personnel

    July 02, 2012 18:23 IST

    Paradip (Odisha), Jul 2: Five workers today suffered bullet injuries while two others were wounded after CISF personnel opened fire to prevent labourers without valid passes from entering an oil refinery here.  Following information that

  • six injured as police lathicharge protesting doctors in

    Six injured as police lathicharge protesting doctors in Lucknow

    July 02, 2012 18:14 IST

    Lucknow, Jul 2: At least six persons, including a police sub inspector, were today injured when members of National Integrated Medical Association clashed with police demanding amendment to UP Indian Medicine Act.  Members of NIMA,

  • controversy breaks out over chhattisgarh anti naxal

    Controversy breaks out over Chhattisgarh anti-Naxal encounter

    July 02, 2012 18:06 IST

    New Delhi/Raipur, Jul 2: A controversy has erupted over the killing of 19 persons in anti-Maoist operations by security forces in Chhattisgarh last week amid questions whether the victims were all Naxals with Chief Minister

  • scorpion stings air passenger

    Scorpion stings air passenger

    July 02, 2012 16:41 IST

    Chennai, Jul 2: A scorpion stung a Bahrain-bound passenger onboard a private airlines flight, forcing the take-off to be aborted while the aircraft was taxiing at the airport here today.Thirtyfive-year-old Vidyasagar, hailing from Puducherry, was

  • driver killed after vehicle falls in gorge during mughal

    Driver killed after vehicle falls in gorge during Mughal Road Rally

    July 02, 2012 16:04 IST

    Srinagar, Jul 2: A driver was killed and his navigator critically injured on the last leg of the Mughal Road rally when their vehicle rolled into a deep gorge at Simthan in Anantnag district, officials

  • monsoon floods kill 81 in india s northeast

    Monsoon floods kill 81 in India's northeast

    July 02, 2012 16:04 IST

    Guwhati, Jul 2: More than 80 people have been killed in monsoon floods in northeastern India and nearly half a million people have fled their homes.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says relief camps have been set

  • disclose details of sexual harassment and graft cases cic

    Disclose details of sexual harassment and graft cases, CIC to RAW

    July 02, 2012 14:33 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 2: The Central Information Commission has directed the country's external intelligence agency RAW to disclose details of sexual harassment, human rights violation and corruption cases registered against its officials.While hearing an appeal

  • magisterial inquiry ordered into assault on mla

    Magisterial inquiry ordered into assault on MLA

    July 02, 2012 13:11 IST

    Karimganj/Guwahati, July 2: A magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the assault on Congress MLA Rumi Nath and her second husband at a Karimganj hotel which sparked off violent protests and bandh in south Assam's

  • ninth batch of 4 095 pilgrims leave for amarnath

    Ninth batch of 4,095 pilgrims leave for Amarnath

    July 02, 2012 13:10 IST

    Jammu, Jul 2: Amid tight security, the ninth batch of 4,095 pilgrims today left for the 3,888-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine situated in south Kashmir Himalayas.The pilgrims comprising 2,910 men, 836 women, 197 children and 152

  • pm announces rs 500 crore package for flood hit assam

    PM announces Rs 500 crore package for flood-hit Assam

    July 02, 2012 16:09 IST

    Guwahati, Jul 2: Announcing a Rs 500 crore package for flood-hit Assam, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the Centre will take measures to rebuild damaged infrastructure and wipe away the misery of the people. 

  • bhanwari devi case accused kailash jakhar held

    Bhanwari Devi case accused Kailash Jakhar held

    July 02, 2012 13:08 IST

    Jodhpur, July 2 : Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case accused Kailash Jakhar, who had escaped from the High Court premises here after armed assailants opened fire to help him flee, was today arrested.On a

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