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  • minority sub quota in iits put on hold

    Minority sub-quota in IITs put on hold

    June 01, 2012 11:23 IST

    New Delhi, June 1 : The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) on Thursday decided to put the 4.5 per cent minority sub-quota on hold after the Andhra Pradesh High Court judgment scrapping the sub-quota, putting

  • chidambaram seeks informed debate on jk interlocutors report

    Chidambaram seeks informed debate on JK interlocutors report

    May 31, 2012 23:25 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Seeking an informed debate on the Jammu and Kashmir interlocutors report, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the Government will take a view on it including the recommendation on setting up

  • prez commutes death sentence of four prisoners

    Prez commutes death sentence of four prisoners

    May 31, 2012 23:12 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: The death sentence of four prisoners, including a man convictd for rape and murder of a five-year-old girl, has been commuted to life imprisonment by the President.Three mercy petitions of four

  • registration of marriages to become mandatory in delhi

    Registration of marriages to become mandatory in Delhi

    June 01, 2012 12:50 IST

    New Delhi, June 1 : Registration of marriages within 60 days of tying the knot will become mandatory in Delhi and its non compliance will invite a fine of Rs 10,000.The provision has been made

  • gen bikram singh takes over as army chief

    Gen Bikram Singh takes over as Army Chief

    May 31, 2012 22:32 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Gen Bikram Singh, who has promised to strengthen the work culture and core values of the military, today took over as Army Chief succeeding Gen V K Singh whose tenure towards

  • nia asked to produce headley nbws against pak army officials

    NIA asked to produce Headley, NBWs against Pak Army officials

    May 31, 2012 22:25 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: A Delhi court today directed the NIA to produce before it on August 6 Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley, his accomplice Tahawwur Rana, LeT founder Hafiz Saeed and others for allegedly carrying

  • notorious wildlife criminal sansar chand gets bail

    Notorious wildlife criminal Sansar Chand gets bail

    May 31, 2012 22:19 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Notorious poacher and wildlife smuggler Sansar Chand, often termed as “the Veerapan of North India” was today granted bail by a Delhi court in a 2005 case, involving violation of the

  • army relief column sent to doon exp mishap site

    Army relief column sent to Doon Exp mishap site

    May 31, 2012 22:11 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: An Army relief column  has been sent from Allahabad to  the accident site at Mehrawan near Jaunpur, where several coaches of Doon Express were derailed this afternoon.  The army column includes

  • n d tiwari admitted to aiims

    N D Tiwari admitted to AIIMS

    May 31, 2012 21:47 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari was today admitted in All India Institute of Medical Sciences after he complained of uneasiness.  Admitted in the old private ward of the hospital, the

  • high court rejects nupur talwar s bail plea

    High Court rejects Nupur Talwar's bail plea

    May 31, 2012 19:52 IST

    Allahabad, May 31: The bail plea of Nupur Talwar, lodged in Dasna jail in connection with the murder of her daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj for a month now, was today rejected by the

  • is it accident or incident asks mamata about doon express

    Is it accident or incident, asks Mamata about Doon Express mishap

    May 31, 2012 19:42 IST

    Kolkata, May 31: West Bengal Chief Minister today demanded an inquiry into the derailment of five bogies of the Howrah-Dehradun Doon Express in Uttar Pradesh stating it should be probed whether it was an ‘accident

  • bjp mla rathore discharged in dara singh encounter case

    BJP MLA Rathore discharged in Dara Singh encounter case

    May 31, 2012 17:19 IST

    Jaipur, May 31: BJP MLA Rajendra Singh Rathore was today discharged in the infamous Dara Singh encounter killing case of October 2006 by a local court here.  He was later released from the Central Jail,

  • 5 killed 50 injured as 7 coaches of doon express derail

    5 killed, 50 injured as 7 coaches of Doon Express derail

    May 31, 2012 19:34 IST

    Jaunpur (UP), May 31: Five persons were today killed and 50 others injured when seven bogies—five sleeper and two general coaches—of Howrah-Dehradun Doon Express derailed near Mahrawa station here.“Five persons have been killed and 50

  • delhi hc orders opening of brt to all vehicles till final

    Delhi HC orders opening of BRT to all vehicles till final order

    May 31, 2012 14:18 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: In a relief for commuters, city government was on Wednesday directed by Delhi High Court to allow all vehicles to ply on the lane reserved for buses on BRT corridor till

  • allahabad hc scraps another land acquisition in greater

    Allahabad HC scraps another land acquisition in Greater Noida

    May 31, 2012 13:52 IST

    Allahabad, May 31: In yet another indictment of land acquisition policy of previous Mayawati government, Allahabad High Court  yesterday quashed acquisition of 68 hectares of village land on pretext of “planned industrial development” in Greater

  • lt gen sanjiv chachra appointed western army commander

    Lt Gen Sanjiv Chachra appointed western army commander

    May 31, 2012 13:44 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Government last night cleared the appointment of Lt Gen Sanjiv Chachra as Western Army Commander but promotion of 3 Corps Commander Lt Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag as the head of Eastern

  • nearly 4 000 stranded tourists return to gangtok

    Nearly 4,000 stranded tourists return to Gangtok

    May 31, 2012 15:16 IST

    Gangtok, May 31:  Around 4,000 tourists, left stranded while they were en route to Tsomgo lake and Nathu La after landslides blocked the Jawaharlal Nehru Road, today returned safely to Gangtok after Border Roads Organisation

  • ceasefire violation bsf lodges protest with pak rangers

    Ceasefire violation, BSF lodges protest with Pak Rangers

    May 31, 2012 9:15 IST

    Jammu, May 31: The Border Security Force has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan Rangers over ceasefire violation in forward areas along the India-Pak border in Samba sector in which one Indian jawan was injured.In

  • antony orders consideration of tejinder s plea against vk

    Antony orders consideration of Tejinder's plea against VK Singh

    May 31, 2012 9:10 IST

    New Delhi, May 31: Defence minister AK Antony has directed Defence Secretary Sashikant Sharma to examine the petition sent to him by retd Lt Gen Tejinder Singh seeking action against outgoing Army Chief Gen VK

  • tdp wants jagan s special class prisoner status withdrawn

    TDP Wants Jagan's 'Special Class' Prisoner Status Withdrawn

    May 31, 2012 8:28 IST

    Hyderabad, May 30 : The Telugu Desam Party today demanded that Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, arrested by the CBI in the disproportionate assets case, be lodged in Tihar jail to prevent his interaction

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