Environment minister Jairam Ramesh, in a hurry to revive environmental regulations in the country, is learning quickly that the Lavasa project is a difficult beast to handle. Two days after his ministry issued a show
New Delhi, Dec 1: For the first time on Tuesday, the army granted permanent commission (PC) to 12 women officers. Earlier, women in the Indian Army were only given limited tenure from five to 14
NEW DELHI: In a move that could trigger similar rate cuts from other service providers, Bharat Sanchar Nagar Ltd (BSNL) has brought its national long distance land-line tariffs at par with local land-line calls, reports
Mumbai: Two people accused of seeking to sabotage industrialist Anil Ambani's helicopter have been acquitted by a court here due to lack of sufficient evidence, a legal official said. The duo - Uday M. Warekar,
New Delhi, Nov 30: Cracking the whip on moles in security establishments, Home Minister P Chidambaram today warned action against anyone helping corporates to snoop. Taking a serious note of any misconduct by government officials,
New Delhi, Nov 30: After wastage of 13 consecutive working days, the entire Winter session of Parliament appears set to be lost as efforts to break the government-opposition stand-off over JPC issue failed today with
New Delhi, Nov 30: Questioning the Opposition's insistence on a JPC probe into the 2G spectrum issue, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal today said there was no scope for it when actions related to administrative aspect
New Delhi, Nov 30: The youth wing of BJP today attacked Kashmiri separatist Hurriyat Conference Mirwaiz Umer Farooq's car when he was entering Foreign Correspondent's club here to attend a seminar. As the news about
Patna, Nov 30: In a bold move to weed out corruption, the Bihar government will soon enact a law, making it mandatory for state agencies to extend services to people within a stipulated time frame,
New Delhi, Nov 30: Amid the tape controversy, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today said the government should take note of Ratan Tata's statement that India risked turning into a 'banana republic'. "When a person like
Manish Shetty,22, works in an IT company in Mumbai and used to chat online from his office frequently. From online chatting, he moved on to online dating and landed in an ICU. Two months ago, police
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Supreme Court today virtually questioned the tenability of Chief Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas supervising the CBI's investigations into the 2G spectrum scandal as he himself was Telecom Seceratary at
New Delhi, Nov 30 : Continuing with his attack on diesel-guzzling cars like sports utility vehicles (SUVs), Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh today asked the users of such cars to pay full market price for the
New Delhi, Nov 30: The CBI today booked Lalit Bhanot and V K Verma, two top aides of CWG Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi, for criminal conspiracy and cheating in connection with alleged irregularities in
Mumbai, Nov 30 : Celebrity Chef Sanjeev Kapoor is all set to launch India's first 24 hour food lifestyle channel in association with Malaysia-based company Astro.Called 'FoodFood', the channel will be launched in early 2011.
Chandigarh, Nov 30: A division bench of the Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday dismissed an appeal to seek information under Right to Information Act on the religion practised by Sonia Gandhi.The bench comprising
New Delhi, Nov 30: Central Vigilance Commissioner P J Thomas may quit the post in the wake of stinging observations from the Supreme Court on his capacity to supervise the CBI probe into the 2G
Mumbai, Nov 29: Two suspected LeT operatives have been arrested near here for plotting strikes on oil and military installations in Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Gujarat and an important railway station in the metropolis, a top
Hyderabad, Nov 29 (PTI) Putting an end to days of speculation, the Praja Rajyam Party today decided not to join the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh.PRP will continue the play the role of a "constructive
New Delhi, Nov 29: Writer Arundhati Roy, Hurriyat hawk Syed Ali Shah Geelani and others were today booked on charges of sedition by Delhi Police for their "anti-India" speech at a seminar here last month.The
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