President Pratibha Patil on Monday said the government would provide high vigil and take necessary action to address issues related to internal security. "Government is committed to maintaining high vigil and take appropriate measures to
Nobel laureate of Indian origin Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Apollo hospital chief Pratap Reddy and former RBI Governor Y V Reddy were today chosen for the second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan while music maestro A R
In a reprieve for disgraced former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday granted him interim bail in two fresh FIRs levelling serious criminal charges against him in the Ruchika
Giving temporary relief to nearly two lakh students, the Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to maintain status quo on 44 deemed universities facing de-recognition for being run as family fiefdoms and not meeting
The International Lunar Geographic Society, a New York-based organization devoted to the study of the moon, has declared that a lunar crater in the moon's Sea of Tranquillity has been christened after Shah Rukh Khan,
Government is closely monitoring reports of Pakistan digging tunnels along its border in Sargodha district and will analyse its "implications" to India. "We are closely monitoring whatever has been happening in Pakistan and both our
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has rejected the UN deadline of January 31 for submission of emission targets and climate actions under the Copenhagen Accord. The Prime Minister is particularly unhappy over the repeated persistence from
Opposition Leader in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Sunday demanded that the Centre table a bill in Parliament for formation of Telangana state, alleging that Congress has betrayed the people of the region on
With investigators ready to file chargesheet in Headley-Rana case, security agencies have found that the American terror suspect had assets running into crores of rupees in Pakistan, the US and a Gulf nation. There were
Embarrassed by inclusion of former Pakistan Air Force chief's photograph in a government advertisement today along with Indian leaders and icons, the Prime Minister's Office apologised to the nation and ordered an inquiry into the
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has been admitted to a hospital with chest problem, but his condition is stable, doctors said in Kolkata. "He was admitted with chest problem last night, but his condition
Asking it to be "magnanimous", the Supreme Court has directed Jammu and Kashmir government to pay House Rent Allowance and City Compensatory Allowance to over 3,500 Kashmiri Pandit government employees who fled the valley and
Dense fog disrupted air operations at the IGI airport here for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday , throwing schedules of around 50 domestic and international flights out of gear and causing inconvenience to the
A three-day-old baby boy has died in an Udaipur hospital on Saturday , allegedly as a result of gross medical negligence.Doctors delivering a baby boy at the government-run Pannadhay Hospital accidentally cut his right arm
The winter chill continued on Saturday across the northern region where 521 people have so far died due to the cold as a thick blanket of fog covered many parts, affecting rail, road and air
Veteran diplomat and former Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon on Saturday took over as National Security Adviser. 60-year-old Menon, who will serve in the rank of Minister of State till further orders, took charge from M
In a significant judgement, the Bombay High Court has held that the caste of a woman born into a scheduled caste or scheduled tribe does not change on her marriage to a person from a
Throwing security machinery into a tizzy, militants, taking advantage of dense fog, cut the barbed-wire fence along the India-Pakistan border for the first time in a bid to carry out infiltration. The incident has prompted the
Lone surviving Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab, who complained about his lawyer adopting a "non- cooperative stand", had a brief meeting with counsel K P Pawar after the court's proceedings on Friday . "We met for
Farhan, son of Abu Azmi, who is in a controversy over his refusal to take oath in Marathi, lost the Bhiwandi East Assembly by-election when he was defeated by Shiv Sena candidate Rupesh Mhatre. Samajwadi
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