Government on Friday extended the ban on LTTE by another two years following intelligence reports that remnants of the Sri Lankan Tamil terror outfit were trying to re-group in Tamil Nadu. According to a notification
As many as 28 people were on Friday electrocuted when the bus in which they were travelling came in contact with a live overhead wire near a village in Mandla of Madhya Pardesh, officials said.
Nearly all petrol pumps in Delhi shut shop today to protest the increase in VAT on diesel that has made the fuel costlier in the national capital compared to neighbouring Haryana, the pump dealers union
A respected and widely-travelled 50-year-old maulana from Deoband, Uttar Pradesh, was plucked off an aircraft and arrested in Delhi after a woman on board claimed she had heard him having a “dangerous conversation” and “talking
Olympic bronze medallist Sushil Kumar lived up to his reputation as he bagged a gold in men's 66kg freestyle on the second day of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships. Sushil, also a four-time Commonwealth Championship
In what could amount to as a strange coincidence, the Uttar Pradesh unit of the Bhratiya Janata Party counted among its members from the city persons named Sonia, Mayawati, Manmohan and Rahul.Individuals sharing their name
The Union Cabinet was understood to have decided in principle to dissolve the Medical Council of India whose chief Ketan Desai has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation on graft charges. The cabinet
Twenty-six years after one of the worst industrial disasters, Bhopal gas tragedy which claimed thousands of lives occurred, a local court trying the case would pronounce its verdict on June 7. The Chief Justice Magistrate
A day after his comments against Mulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad, BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Thursday expressed regret over his remarks, saying he had just used a phrase and had no intention of
RJD supremo Lalu Prasad on Thursday hit back at Nitin Gadkari for his derogatory remarks against him and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for not supporting the cut motions in the Lok Sabha, saying
Union Minister Jairam Ramesh offered to resign following his controversial remarks against Home Ministry for allegedly stalling some Chinese imports but Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has turned it down, PMO sources said on Thursday. Environment
More than 10 years after Kargil war, the stink of corruption in purchases of arms and ammunition worth Rs 1,762 crore appears to have been a false alarm, reports The Times of India. After years
A jawan gave an injured Naxal a new lease of life by donating blood even as they are engaged in a fierce fight in Chhattisgarh.The incident occurred in Surguja, a Naxal-dominated area where the outlaws
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates denied media reports that he had made any promise in the field of IT sector during his visit to Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.Gates said on
BJP president Nitin Gadkari has courted controversy for making derogatory remarks against the Yadav troika. Speaking in Chandigarh on Wednesday he called Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and RJD chief Lalu Prasad dogs of
A probe progress report into the death of Delhi-based journalist Nirupama Pathak indicated that it was a case of murder, the Jharkhand police chief said on Wednesday in Ranchi. "Koderma police have submitted their investigation
Days after she complained of being harassed by officials at the high-security Vellore prison in Chennai, Rajiv Gandhi assassination case life convict Nalini has alleged that her life is under threat and claimed of being
Election Commission on Wednesday made it clear that it's impossible to have compulsory voting in the country, given the large scale workforce in the unorganised sector. "At a scale like in general elections, it's just
Defence Minister A K Antony made it clear that India is not paranoid over China and said on Wednesday that relationship between the two countries is improving and getting better even though the border dispute
A Lt Colonel arrested on charge of child pornography was granted bail on Wednesday in Mumbai even as police ruled out his extradition to Germany for trial for the same offence. Lt Colonel Jagmohan Balbir
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