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  • naxals target civilian bus 44 killed

    Naxals Target Civilian Bus; 44 Killed

    May 18, 2010 9:09 IST

    Just over a month after the Maoists gunned down 76 CRPF personnel in Chintalnar, the red extremists struck again, blowing up a bus carrying around 50 people, including 18 special police officers (SPO), around 4:15pm

  • nia chargesheets 11 sanatan sanstha members in goa blast

    NIA Chargesheets 11 Sanatan Sanstha Members In Goa Blast

    May 17, 2010 17:39 IST

    The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday in Panaji, filed a chargesheet against 11 persons from the right-wing Hindu outfit `Sanatan Sanstha' in the Goa blast that killed two persons with waging war against India

  • maoists kill congress leader in jharkhand another threatened

    Maoists Kill Congress Leader In Jharkhand, Another Threatened

    May 17, 2010 13:57 IST

    A local Congress leader was shot dead by the CPI(Maoists) in Lumbatoli village while an ex-Congress MLA was threatened in Simdega district. The victim, Hemant Bage, also the brother-in-law of Sub-divisional officer of Simdega S.

  • afzal s file go back and forth delhi govt favours hanging

    Afzal's File Go Back And Forth; Delhi Govt Favours Hanging

    May 19, 2010 20:53 IST

    The file on Afzal Guru, sentenced to death in Parliament attack case, went back and forth within Delhi government with the Chief Minister unambiguously backing the capital punishment but at the same time asking the Centre

  • in a first online voting in gujarat civic polls this year

    In A First, Online Voting In Gujarat Civic Polls This Year

    May 17, 2010 11:08 IST

    The Gujarat government and State Election Commission (SEC) have decided to introduce e-voting in the next local body elections becoming the first state in the country to enable citizens to cast their franchise online. "This

  • nuclear capable agni ii missile successfully test fired

    Nuclear-Capable Agni-II Missile Successfully Test-Fired

    May 17, 2010 11:47 IST

    After two successive setbacks, India's nuclear capable Agni-II missile, with a range of 2000 kms, was on Monday successfully test-fired during a user trial by the Army from the Wheelers Island off the Orissa coast.

  • sale of platform tickets stopped at stations after stampede

    Sale Of Platform Tickets Stopped At Stations After Stampede

    May 17, 2010 16:33 IST

    Sale of platform tickets was on Monday stopped at three major railway terminus in Delhi to ensure better crowd management in the wake of the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station which left two persons

  • mamata blames railway passengers for stampede

    Mamata Blames Railway Passengers For Stampede

    May 16, 2010 20:09 IST

    Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday blamed the public for the stampede at New Delhi Railway Station win which at least two people were killed and 15 others injured."It is not the failure of the

  • shekhawat cremated with full state honours

    Shekhawat Cremated With Full State Honours

    May 16, 2010 17:54 IST

    The mortal remains of former vice president Bhairon Singh Shekhawat was on Sunday in Jaipur consigned to flames with full state honours.   Shekhawat's grandsons-- Vikramaditya Singh and Abhimanuy Singh-- lit the funeral pyre in the

  • two killed in stampede at new delhi railway station

    Two Killed In Stampede At New Delhi Railway Station

    May 16, 2010 21:52 IST

    Two persons were on Sunday killed and at least 15 passengers injured when a last minute change of platform for a Patna-bound train triggered a stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station, facing summer rush. 

  • delhi cm pulls up minister over harassment of 5 star hotel

    Delhi CM Pulls Up Minister Over 'Harassment' Of 5-Star Hotel

    May 16, 2010 13:34 IST

    Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has pulled up one of her ministers for allegedly harassing a five-star city hotel after its officials insisted on carrying out checking of his car when he had gone there

  • six villagers killed by naxals in chhattisgarh

    Six Villagers Killed By Naxals In Chhattisgarh

    May 16, 2010 13:22 IST

    Six villagers, including a sarpanch, were killed by Naxalites near Teregaon in Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh early on Sunday, police said. Police officials told PTI that at Teregaon, Unchapur and Korcha, falling under Manapur police

  • advani sushma gadkari pay tribute to shekhawat

    Advani, Sushma, Gadkari Pay Tribute To Shekhawat

    May 16, 2010 17:54 IST

    Veteran BJP leader L K Advani, leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj and BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Sunday  paid rich tributes to former vice president Bhairon Singh Sekhawat. Advani, Swaraj and

  • gill asks officials to get details of shooters harassment

    Gill Asks Officials To Get Details Of Shooters' Harassment

    May 16, 2010 23:13 IST

    Taking a serious view of the Indian shooters' alleged harassment in ISSF World Cup in Dorset (UK), Sports Minister MS Gill on Sunday  held a meeting with the Ministry officials, asking them to get the

  • agni ii ballistic missile likely to be test fired tomorrow

    Agni-II Ballistic Missile Likely To Be Test Fired Tomorrow

    May 16, 2010 12:26 IST

    The nuclear-capable Agni-II intermediate range ballistic missile, with a range of 2000 kms, is likely to be test fired on Monday from a range off the Orissa coast during a trial by the Army, defence

  • high commission takes up issue of shooters harassment

    High Commission Takes Up Issue Of Shooters' Harassment

    May 16, 2010 12:17 IST

     Acting on the letter from Indian shooters alleging harassment at ISSF World Cup in Dorset, the Indian High Commission here has taken up the matter with the event's organisers, asking them to look into the

  • police crack down on anti posco protesters 20 injured

    Police Crack Down On Anti-Posco Protesters, 20 Injured

    May 16, 2010 7:57 IST

    Police on Saturday fired rubber bullets and teargas shells to evict protesters-- mostly women and children -- opposing the setting up of Posco steel plant from the entry point of the project site at Balitutha,

  • togadia files police complaint against zakia her son

    Togadia Files Police Complaint Against Zakia, Her Son

    May 15, 2010 22:06 IST

    VHP leader Pravin Togadia filed a counter complaint against Zakia Jafri, widow of slain Congress MP Ehsan Jaffery, and her son Tanvir, demanding their immediate arrest on Saturday in Ahmedabad. Togadia, in his complaint, said

  • court defers order on cbi s move to withdraw bofors case

    Court Defers Order On CBI's Move To Withdraw Bofors Case

    May 15, 2010 22:01 IST

    A Delhi court on Saturday deferred the pronouncement of its order on a plea by a lawyer objecting to CBI's move to withdraw the two-decade-old Bofors pay-off case against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi.  Metropolitan Magistrate

  • rain forces india to share azlan shah trophy with korea

    Rain Forces India To Share Azlan Shah Trophy With Korea

    May 16, 2010 22:49 IST

    Defending champions India and South Korea were on Sunday declared joint winners of the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament as the summit clash between the two teams was called off due to rain in Ipoh.The

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