Union Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday in Navsari said the proposed airport at Navi Mumbai would destroy a large swathe of mangroves. "There are talks about a new airport in Navi
The Gujarat CID on Wednesday arrested suspended IPS officers D G Vanzara and Dinesh M N, in connection with Tulsi Prajapati encounter case of 2006. Vanzara and Dinesh M N were arrested from the Sabarmati
A travel agency owner and his employee were arrested in Delhi on Wednesday for allegedly arranging tickets in bulk for 27 people, including a Bangladeshi, who were apprehended at the airport here while trying to
Hyderabad : A 30-year-old American woman working with the Clinton Foundation here was allegedly raped at knife point at her posh Banjara Hills penthouse here early Wednesday morning by a youth who also fled with
Mumbai-After spending more than 19 months in solitary confinement,Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Qasab,has developed signs of a nervous breakdown, reports Mumbai Mirror. He has been under the treatment of a psychiatrist from JJ Hospital since last
Hundreds of harried passengers were stranded at railway stations in Punjab and Haryana on Tuesday and Wednesday as many trains were cancelled or delayed due to excessive rains. Road and air traffic was also badly
A defiant Y S Jaganmohan Reddy left for Srikakulam on Wednesday evening to resume his 'Odarpu yatra' from Thursday even as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah asked his Cabinet colleagues and party legislators to
Government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court judgement directing it to grant permanent commission to women serving in the army. The appeal against the March 12 verdict of the High
Mystery shrouds the death of a top official of the Southern Naval Command S S Jamwal, who died on Wednesday in Kochi after a bullet pierced his skull, with the police suspecting suicide but the
Raipur: The Central government said Army will not be deployed to fight the Naxals, but Air Force will be used to provide non-combat assistance to para-military and police personnel operating in the Maoist-hit regions.There was
Srinagar: Curfew was clamped in more areas of the Kashmir Valley on Thursday which witnessed stray incidents of violence as the Army carried out a flag march in Srinagar to maintain law and order. Sopore
The Union cabinet may undergo a reshuffle in the third week of this month, say political sources. A day after Union agriculture minister Sharad Pawar urged Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to seek a change
Twenty-seven people planning to go to Dubai allegedly with fake visas were on Tuesday detained by CISF personnel at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, sources said. The detentions came as security personnel
NEW DELHI: The Central government has asked Maoist-hit states to remain vigilant and take all possible steps to foil any attempt of violence, including hostage-like situations, ahead of the two-day bandh called by Naxals to
A large number of policemen have been posted near the Dalit houses of Daula village on Tuesday after a panchayat threatened to ‘abduct' all Dalit women as an act of revenge over a Dalit youth
New Delhi : Global money transfer and banking operations of the country's postal department are being scanned by the Enforcement Directorate and other agencies for suspected terror-financing and Hawala-like transactions. At present, there are no
Jammu : Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops fired at two forward Indian positions along the Indo-Pak border in Poonch and Jammu district, killing a BSF jawan. Pakistani troops fired at the Chak Fagwari
Bangalore : India's first Naval Light Combat Aircraft, the LCA (Navy) NP1, rolled out here on Tuesday with Defence Minister A K Antony describing the occasion as a "defining and a memorable moment." The aircraft,
As the temperature soared in northern India in the second half of June, Indian politicians and wheeler-dealers gathered in London to soak in the mild sun, but not without the hush-hush meetings among some top
Twenty-year-old Ankit Hooda had just cleared his senior secondary exams from Joseph and Mary Public School and was looking forward to get admission in Delhi University, when a tempo hit him from behind on May
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