Four senior army officers involved in a land scam in Darjeeling will face "some disciplinary and administrative action" that will be taken by the Army chief, Defence Minister A K Antony said on Wednesday. The
In a major jolt to opposition Samajwadi Party, ruling BSP on Wednesday swept the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council biennial elections bagging 15 of the 36 seats that went to polls. Out of 16 results declared
The cold wave continues to disrupt normal life across north India, and the death toll is now reported to be over 326. Another 38 deaths were reported from Uttar Pradesh, taking the death toll in
Taking the media head on, disgraced ex-Haryana DGP SPS Rathore on Wednesday in Chandigarh taunted newsmen telling them he will smile more if they succeed in doing more "harm" to him and said he has
Andy Pag, the Briton held by police in Rajasthan's tourist town Pushkar, for carrying a satphone, merrily twittered away on his laptop while in police custody, reports India TV Jaipur correspondent Sangeeta Pranavendra.Custody rules say
A designated Prevention of Terrorism Act court in Ahmedabad on Tuesday convicted 22 people and acquitted an equal number in an ISI-backed terror conspiracy case to avenge post-Godhra communal riots in Gujarat. In the case
With terror threats to the civil aviation sector looming large, a Group of Ministers on Tuesday cleared proposals to make the anti-hijacking law more stringent by including death sentence as a punishment. The GoM, headed
Trouble appeared to be brewing for the Digambar Kamat government in Goa as five ruling Congress MLAs are understood to have demanded the Chief Minister's removal and seven non-Congress legislators have backed their campaign for
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said it won't allow the entry of raw sugar into the state till all cane is crushed. "In the larger interest of the farmers the government has decided that
The condition of veteran CPI-M leader Jyoti Basu continued to remain critical on Tuesday in Kolkata as attending doctors said his immunity scale was deteriorating and he was given blood to raise haemoglobin levels. Hospital
The special 26/11 trial court on Tuesday in Mumbai resumed recording the final statement of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab, who continued denying the evidence adduced against him by the prosecution. To every question put forth
In yet another attack targeting Indians in Australia, a 28-year-old man from the community was beaten up by a group of locals on a Sydney beach, prompting police to arrest one of the assailants. The
After remaining free from fog for three days, Met Department on Tuesday predicted a second spell of dense fog which is likely to descend upon the airport from tomorrow and affect schedules of several flights.
The crisis in Indian hockey on Tuesday in Pune deepened with the striking players walking out of an inconclusive meeting with Hockey India officials, prompting the establishment to serve a fresh 48-hour ultimatum to the
Three years after launching its first anti-satellite weapon system, China on Tuesday in Beijing, claimed that it has successfully tested a new technology designed to shoot down incoming missiles in mid-air, a strategic know-how possessed
Disgraced ex-Haryana DGP SPS Rathore on Tuesday failed to get any interim protection against arrest from the Punjab and Haryana High Court which asked the CBI to give its response on January 18 to his
The war of words in Samajwadi Party showed no no signs of abating with its General Secretary Ram Gopal Yadav on Tuesday rejecting reports that he had apologised to Amar Singh, who, he said, has
An Ahmedabad-bound SpiceJet plane made a landing under emergency conditions in Mumbai following failure of its air conditioning system which, many passengers said, caused discomfort and sickness. "There was some problem in the functioning of
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has criticised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement that the government was working towards granting voting rights to NRIs by the time of the next general elections. "The Prime Minister should
In a landmark verdict against the Supreme Court, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday held that the office of the Chief Justice of India comes within the ambit of the Right to Information (RTI) law,
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