A Lucknow-bound Kingfisher Airlines flight with 166 passengers on board was grounded here today after an anonymous phone call warning of a bomb planted in the plane. The aircraft was taken to a remote bay
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Thursday dismissed a suggestion that there was any difference between him and Home Minister P Chidambaram on the issue of tackling Maoists and said they were working in tandem.
Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday said the government strategy to tackle Naxal menace was "not for public debate" but any decision taken would be binding on all, including his ministry. "These (issues like
Bollywood star Katrina Kaif says her favoured seat in her car is the left rear one, and she has decorated it with stickers of her favourite cartoons, says a Mirror report.Katrina's favourite cartoon is The
The former Infosys boss, Dr Nandan Nilekani, now chairman of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), has finally got a taste of governmental and bureaucratic functioning, says a Deccan Chronicle report.Finding it difficult to
Disgraced Indian Foreign Service diplomat Madhuri Gupta was obviously involved in a romantic relationship with one of her handlers Jamshed, whom she had asked to accompany her to Istanbul, but the latter declined, says an
Seventeen-year-old Ipsita Bhattacharya injured her right hand last year while traveling in a rickshaw. But she didn't lose hope. She started practicing with her left hand. Though it took time for her to write ‘legibly',
Fourteen oil tankers of a goods train derailed and caught fire when Maoists blew up a railway line between Dighwara and Pipra stations in West Champaran district early Thursday. Around 200 Maoists blasted dynamites to
Taxi, auto and bus fares as well as cost of cooking in households getting piped gas in the National Capital and Mumbai will go up substantially as the government on Wednesday more than doubled the
A sessions court in Chandigarh on Thursday deferred the pronouncement of the verdict on the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case to May 25. Former Haryana director general of police S P S Rathore had earlier been
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Varun Gandhi on Wednesday said all statues of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati would be replaced with those of Lord Ram once the party regains power in the state. "When the
Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru should be hanged at the earliest, senior Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh said on Wednesday, differing from the cautious attitude of the AICC on the contentious issue. "Supreme Court has
Top Maoist leader Kishenji on Wednesday turned down Union Home Minister P Chidamabaram's conditional offer of talks saying that the government should "first stop violence". "The government has initiated violence and should stop the violence
The auction for 3G mobile licence closed on Wednesday , leaving Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee with Rs 67,710 crore (around USD 15 billion) -- twice the revenue he expected to raise. The pan-India bid for
Days after a major Air India staff union served a strike notice for May 31 to protest delay in payment of salaries, the airline management has called its representatives for a meeting on Thursday. "We have sent
Police in Chhattishgarh have been alerted following the killing of four CRPF personnel in an IED blast triggered by the Maoists in West Bengal on the second day of their bandh called in five states.
The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh in his ‘To The People' report to be presented on May 22 on completion of the first year of UPA-II rule will highlight 13 big ‘achievements', some of which
Intelligence inputs suggest that some hardcore Lashker-e-Taiba terrorists including a dreaded militant 'Furqan' have sneaked into Kashmir valley raising questions over claims that infiltration across the Line of Control (LoC) have declined sharply. Sources in
The stock market benchmark Sensex on Wednesday tumbled over 467 points, the most in three-months, as investors panicked after Germany banned short-selling in bonds, fanning concerns that global economic recovery may get derailed. Germany's move
Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif is increasingly becoming a security hazard to herself. In spite of the constant flow of stalkers and mobs, she continues to step out fearlessly, some would say recklessly without care about
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