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  • prithvi ii test fired successfully

    Prithvi II Test-Fired Successfully

    March 11, 2011 14:15 IST

    Balasore (Orissa), Mar 11 :  Indigenously developed, nuclear-capable ballistic missile Prithvi-II was today test- fired from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur,  about 15 km from here off Orissa coast, in less than an

  • fir against hasan ali for seeking passport on fake document

    FIR Against Hasan Ali For Seeking Passport On Fake Document

    March 11, 2011 12:08 IST

    Patna, Mar 10: The regional passport office in Patna has filed an FIR at Kotwali police station here against Hasan Ali Khan for submitting fake information about his residential address while applying for a passport

  • sc notice to chhattisgarh govt on binayak sen s bail plea

    SC Notice To Chhattisgarh Govt On Binayak Sen's Bail Plea

    March 11, 2011 14:17 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 11: The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Chhattisgarh government on a petition by rights activist Binayak Sen seeking bail and stay on his life imprisonment imposed by a sessions court

  • army chief discusses military ties in pentagon

    Army Chief Discusses Military Ties In Pentagon

    March 11, 2011 11:02 IST

     Washington, Mar 11 :  Army Chief Gen V K Singh, who is currently visiting United States, had a "very thoughtful and productive" meeting with his American counterpart Gen George Casey, a Pentagon official said today."As

  • bomb blast during president s visit to imphal

    Bomb Blast During President's Visit To Imphal

    March 11, 2011 10:44 IST

    Imphal, March 11: A powerful bomb explosion took place two km from the Raj Bhavan here, on Thursday night where President Pratibha Patil is staying, officials said today.The bomb, allegedly planted by militants, went off

  • maoist leader mahato killed in encounter in bengal

    Maoist Leader Mahato Killed In Encounter In Bengal

    March 11, 2011 10:33 IST

    Kolkata, March 10:  A top Maoist leader Shashadhar Mahato was killed in an encounter with CRPF in West Midnapore district, West Bengal today.The encounter took place in  Kapgari village in Binpur police station area of

  • don t summon top officials unnecessarily sc tells judges

    Don't Summon Top Officials Unnecessarily, SC Tells Judges

    March 10, 2011 22:33 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Judges should not have inflated ego and flaunt their powers unnecessarily by summoning high-ranking officials like Chief Secretaries or Principal Secretaries as it would eventually lead to the collapse of the

  • 75 trapped as tv blast causes fire in mumbai multi storeyed

    75 Trapped As TV Blast Causes Fire In Mumbai Multi-Storeyed Building

    March 10, 2011 21:30 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 10:  A blast in a television set on the 12th floor of Kanchenjunga building in Versova of suburban Mumbai led to a fire due to which nearly 75 residents had to be rescued

  • 18 pc of delhi jal board water unfit for drinking

    18 PC Of Delhi Jal Board Water Unfit For Drinking

    March 10, 2011 20:56 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Eighteen percent of water supplied by the Delhi Jal Board is unfit for drinking and every fifth person in the city is consuming contaminated water, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's Public

  • operation safe homecoming from libya draws towards a close

    'Operation Safe Homecoming' From Libya Draws Towards A Close

    March 10, 2011 20:50 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: About 15,400 Indians, out of the initial presence of 18,000 in strife-torn Libya, are back in the country as 'Operation Safe Homecoming' rapidly draws towards a close tonight, the government said.

  • india denies presence of ltte camps

    India Denies Presence Of LTTE Camps

    March 10, 2011 20:45 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Strongly reacting to Sri Lanka's allegations of presence of LTTE camps in the country, India today "categorically" denied existence of such camps and asked Colombo to "desist from reacting to speculative

  • suspect s sketch resembles youth who harassed radhika say

    Suspect's Sketch Resembles Youth Who Harassed Radhika, Say Friends

    March 10, 2011 17:28 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Some friends and family members of the 20-year-old girl, who was shot dead outside her college two days ago, said that the suspect's sketch matched with a "stalker" who was beaten

  • jaish commander sajjad afghani killed

    Jaish Commander Sajjad Afghani Killed

    March 10, 2011 20:59 IST

    Srinagar, Mar 10: The chief of operations of Jaish-e-Mohammad Sajjad Afghani and his bodyguard were killed in an encounter with security forces at Foreshore Road near Dal Lake in the outskirts of the city today.Acting

  • don t be just mute spectators dikshit tells delhiites

    Don't Be Just Mute Spectators, Dikshit Tells Delhiites

    March 10, 2011 17:16 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today rued the indifferent attitude of passersby when a 21-year-old college girl was shot dead in broad day light here and asked the civil society to

  • cbi raids 18 locations in cwg scam

    CBI Raids 18 Locations In CWG Scam

    March 10, 2011 16:04 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10: Taking the probe in Commonwealth Games corruption further, the CBI today carried out nationwide searches at 18 locations on the premises of functionaries of various agencies involved in renovation of Talkatora

  • ed presents evidence against hasan ali in sealed cover to

    ED Presents Evidence Against Hasan Ali In Sealed Cover To Court

    March 10, 2011 16:05 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 10: After being rapped by a local court for not doing its "homework", the Enforcement Directorate today took the line that "certain links" of Hasan Ali Khan needed to be probed as it

  • in india 6 000 tonnes of pesticides are used to save 108

    In India, 6,000 Tonnes Of Pesticides Are Used To Save 108 Million Tonnes Of Vegetables

    March 10, 2011 14:06 IST

    New Delhi, March 10:   "To save 108 million tones of vegetables that we produce from the pest attack, India applies 6000 tones of pesticides, about 15% of the total 40,000 tons consumed (while still 30-40%

  • karunanidhi s daughter to be questioned by cbi

    Karunanidhi's Daughter To Be Questioned By CBI

    March 10, 2011 13:33 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 10 : CBI is expected to call DMK MP and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi's daughter Kanimozhi for questioning in connection with the 2G spectrum scam.Agency sources said the questioning may

  • industry wants more pesticides in the name of food security

    Industry Wants More Pesticides In The Name Of Food Security

    March 10, 2011 13:27 IST

    New Delhi, March 10: "It is an irony that Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) strongly advocates increasing chemical doses in Indian agriculture on the basis of the fact that we still spray only about 330grams

  • pesticides can cause cancer nerve damage kidney failure

    Pesticides Can Cause Cancer, Nerve Damage, Kidney Failure

    March 10, 2011 13:00 IST

    New Delhi, March 10:  Fruits and vegetables are supposed to be the ultimate source of nutrition essential for a healthy life. But for some years now, they are being increasingly found laden with heavy doses

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