Saturday, September 21, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. India

More From India

  • sebi issues show cause to life insurance companies

    Sebi Issues Show Cause To Life Insurance Companies

    January 23, 2010 12:56 IST

    Market regulator Sebi has issued show cause notices to many life insurers including Aviva Life, Bharti AXA Life, Bajaj Allianz Life, Max New York Life And Reliance Life for their ULIP products. Sebi's notice claims

  • passengers stage dharna inside spice jet plane departs

    Passengers Stage Dharna Inside Spice Jet Plane, Departs After 10 Hours

    January 23, 2010 11:28 IST

    Irate passengers aboard a Spice Jet plane bound for Ahmedabad from Delhi staged a sit-in inside the aircraft and refused to embark when their flight was cancelled after a three-hour wait. Several passengers complained that

  • supreme court orders not to issue voter i card for women

    Supreme Court Orders Not To Issue Voter I-Card For Women Wearing Burqa

    January 24, 2010 9:08 IST

    The Supreme Court  has ordered that burqa-clad women cannot be issued voter identity cards by the Election Commission. The court has rejected the argument that a particular religion prohibits burqa-clad women from lifting their veils

  • pak s responsibility to prevent another 26/11 india

    Pak's Responsibility To Prevent Another 26/11: India

    January 23, 2010 9:36 IST

    India on Friday took strong exception to Pakistan's contention that it cannot prevent repeat of 26/11 and said that a country cannot absolve itself of its responsibility of not allowing its territory to be used

  • no problems if drones used against taliban iaf chief

    No Problems If Drones Used Against Taliban: IAF Chief

    January 23, 2010 9:33 IST

    Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal P V Naik, said India on Friday that had "no problems" so long as Pakistan used US-supplied 12 unarmed Shadow drones against Taliban, but remained non-committal on the

  • india russia finalize admiral gorshkov deal

    India, Russia Finalize Admiral Gorshkov Deal

    January 23, 2010 9:30 IST

    Ending their haggling, India and Russia have finalised a "mutually acceptable" price for Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, its exporter has said, claiming that the Indian navy would practically get a "totally new, state-of-the-art" ship that

  • asi to levy more for longer stay at taj mahal

    ASI To Levy More For Longer Stay At Taj Mahal

    January 23, 2010 9:24 IST

    The Archaeological Survey of India is planning to levy more for tourists staying longer at the famed Taj Mahal in Agra to ease congestion, says a report in The Times of India.  Taj Mahal gets

  • stop ceasefire violations india tells pak

    Stop Ceasefire Violations, India Tells Pak

    January 22, 2010 23:20 IST

    Taking a serious view of recent incidents of "grave" and "unprovoked" firing from Pakistani side, India on Friday summoned Pakistan's Deputy High Commissioner Rifat Masood to lodge a "strong" protest and press for steps to

  • india needs to protect space assets from adversaries iaf

    India Needs To Protect Space Assets From 'Adversaries': IAF Chief

    January 22, 2010 21:50 IST

    The chief of Air Staff on Friday stressed the need for protecting India's space assets in the wake of China developing anti-Satellite (ASAT) weapons and pushed for building the country's military space capabilities. "A quite

  • milk prices climb congress pawar distance grows

    Milk Prices Climb, Congress-Pawar Distance Grows

    January 22, 2010 21:07 IST

    As promised by Sharad Pawar, milk prices have gone up. Two days ago, Pawar, the Agricultural Minister had warned, ''There is a serious shortage of milk, and there is pressure to increase prices."On Friday, Maharashtra's

  • dm slaps govt employee cong demands his suspension

    DM Slaps Govt Employee, Cong Demands His Suspension

    January 22, 2010 19:11 IST

    Kicking up a controversy, Lucknow district magistrate Amit Ghosh on Wednesday repeatedly slapped a government employee during an inspection after he apparently did not respond to his queries on an indefinite strike call. The slaps

  • para gliders likely in suicide attacks warns government

    Para-Gliders Likely In Suicide Attacks, Warns Government

    January 22, 2010 16:54 IST

    First came the warning from the Home Ministry that terrorists may try to hijack an Air India plane. Hours later followed another alert.  That intelligence inputs suggest that the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) has purchased para-gliders and

  • 44 deemed varsities unfit 86 others may have tough time

    44 Deemed Varsities Unfit; 86 Others May Have Tough Time Ahead

    January 22, 2010 15:56 IST

    An expert committee might have found 44 deemed universities "unworthy" for the status, but the remaining 86 may not be in safe zone. This is because the government seeks to bring in a new regime

  • lt gen singh next army chief

    Lt Gen Singh Next Army Chief

    January 22, 2010 13:00 IST

    Lt General V K Singh, the Eastern Army Commander and senior-most infantry officer, was on Friday named as the next Army chief and will take over his new post after incumbent Gen Deepak Kapoor retires

  • bhupathi sania pull out of mixed doubles

    Bhupathi-Sania Pull Out Of Mixed Doubles

    January 22, 2010 11:17 IST

    Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza will not defend their mixed doubles title at the Australian Open due to a calf injury to the former. Bhupathi suffered the injury on Monday while practicing and aggravated it

  • indian planes in s asia put on high alert after hijack

    Indian Planes In S Asia Put On High Alert After Hijack Threat

    January 22, 2010 23:15 IST

    Flights of Air India and other Indian carriers operating in South Asia have been put on high security alert following intelligence inputs that Pakistan- based LeT and Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists were plotting to hijack an Indian

  • worst fog spell in delhi in 7 yrs met

    Worst Fog Spell In Delhi In 7 Yrs: Met

    January 22, 2010 9:18 IST

    Met office confirmed that the prolonged spell of thick fog this season was the worst in Delhi since 2003.  The blanket of fog, in fact, is currently stretching from Pakistan to Bangladesh, covering large parts

  • india tests laser guided bombs successfully

    India Tests Laser Guided Bombs Successfully

    January 22, 2010 9:08 IST

    India on Thursday carried out two successful flight trials of laser-guided bombs (LGBs) for the Indian Air Force to test the effectiveness of the guidance and control systems at the Chandipur integrated test range in

  • kasab s new lie police fabricated evidence by feeding data

    Kasab's New Lie : Police Fabricated Evidence By Feeding Data In GPS

    January 21, 2010 21:20 IST

    Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab on Thursday  claimed police had fabricated evidence by feeding data in the Global Positioning System (GPS) which showed that the 26/11 terrorists came from Karachi to Mumbai by the sea route.

  • india s patience thinning pak must act against terror antony

    India's Patience Thinning; Pak Must Act Against Terror: Antony

    January 21, 2010 19:42 IST

    India on Thursday  asked Pakistan to take "strong, convincing" action against perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks, saying unless they were brought to book, it will remain impatient.  It also asked the US to advise

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement