New Delhi : Members in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday condemned the "forcible" acquisition of land in Uttar Pradesh and firing on protesting farmers prompting the government to state that a comprehensive bill in this
New Delhi : Responding to demands from members for hike in salaries and allowances, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday said the government was trying to bring a bill in this regard in this session.
Kollam (Kerala): Ending the eight-day long suspense, PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani was on Tuesday arrested amid high drama from his camp here by the Karnataka Police in connection with the 2008 Bangalore blast case.
Leh: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday announced a Rs 125 crore relief packaged for the Leh cloudburst victims and said all houses destroyed by the natural calamity will be reconstructed within the next two-and-a-half
Aligarh/Lucknow: Pushed on the backfoot, Mayawati government on Tuesday offered protesting farmers a hike in compensation for the land acquired for a township along Taj Expressway but sharp divisions emerged on the proposal among the
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has plainly told the government to take a relook at the anti-dowry law -- Section 498A of Indian Penal Code -- saying it has been misused by women to lodge
Ghaziabad: A 19-year-old first year student of an engineering college near here allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the roof of the hostel and his family suspected that it was a fallout of ragging. Abhishek
Investigators are probing the possibility of the extra invitation cards collected by a politician being used by the suspended policeman, who flung a shoe towards J and K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, to gain entry
Ahmedabadl: Three short advertisements promoting Gujarat tourism and featuring superstar Amitabh Bachchan were released at a function here by Chief Minister Narendra Modi. Bachchan was also present for the launch of the advertisements called 'Khushboo
New Delhi: Even though the WHO withdrew the pandemic alert for swine flu, the deadly disease seems to have made a comeback in India with a whopping 84 deaths due to it being reported in
New Delhi:After Korean steel giant Posco, Vedanta group's bauxite mining project in Niyamgiri hills in Orissa faces an uncertain future with a government panel on Monday opposing the venture, saying it violates various laws including
New Delhi: Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Lok Dal on Monday demanded dismissal of the Mayawati government in the wake of the police firing on agitating farmers. 'There is only one solution of this problem....dismiss this
New Delhi: The BlackBerry mobile phone maker Research In Motion (RIM) has agreed to provide security agencies partial access to its messenger services by September one and would complete the project by the end of
New Delhi/Islamabad: Three days after it offered USD five million to Pakistan for flood relief, India was still awaiting a response amid reports that the aid may be accepted if it was routed through the
Leh: Rahul Gandhi's whirlwind visit to Leh on Monday won many a heart with some of the survivors of the devastating flash floods banking on his trip to provide the much needed healing touch. Dressed
Pakistani hackers made the website of industrialist Vijay Mallya their victim on Independence Day. Identifying themselves as Pak Cyber Army, they posted Pakistan's flag on the homepage and followed it with a threatening message saying
Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel is in the dock for having chosen to fly Kingfisher Airlines about 70 per cent more than Air India for all domestic travels during the last one year. This was
Once a decorated officer of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, 52- year- old Abdul Ahad Jan earned notoriety on Sunday when he hurled a shoe at chief minister Omar Abdullah. His peers claimed that the
State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, on Monday raised benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 12.25 per cent, making home, vehicle and other corporate loans linked with the rate costlier to
Jammu: The nearly 50-hour-long encounter between militants and security forces in Rajouri district ended on Monday in which a Lashkar-e-Toiba militant and an Army jawan were killed and three others, including a major, injured. A
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