In a major tragedy, sevenwomen and a 12-year-old girl were crushed to death in a stampede during a religious ceremony outside a temple in Dhoraji town of Rajkot district on Sunday evening. Two women were
Special public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam has dubbed as "incorrect" reports that there was pressure from a Central minister to file 12 separate chargesheets in the 26/11 trial against Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab and two other
A panel, which recommended reservation for Muslims and other minorities in government jobs, has advocated the implementation of a three-language formula all over the country for welfare of linguistic minorities. The five-member National Commission for
Panned by the Commonwealth Games Federation for organisational laxity, the Group of Ministers (GoM) for the 2010 Games met for a stock-taking session on Sunday in New Delhi with Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit saying
Some Kashmiris have found an ingenious way of beating the Union Home Ministry's ban on travelling to China with visas stapled to their passports. The Chinese embassy in New Delhi had started issuing visas to
Piecing together the investigations into terror suspects David Headley's footsteps, investigators have found that he had conducted a proper reconnaissance of not only Bhaba Atomic Research Centre but also of some Bollywood studios in northeastern
Accusing one's wife of having an extra-marital affair with the boss could some time prove embarrassing, as the Supreme Court pulled up a husband for levelling such an allegation to obtain a divorce. "You have
The most sought-after laddu prasadam of Lord Venkateswara will become dearer from New Years Day. The Trust Board of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), which met in Tirupati under the chairmanship of D K Adikesavulu Naidu
Minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor on Saturday rejected a suggestion about hanging Ajmal Amir Kasab, the sole surviving Mumbai terror accused in Indian custody, saying there was no hurry to do so
Government on Saturday in New Delhi justified issuance of visa to David Coleman Headley as he was an American citizen but said it needs to be ascertained what he did after coming to India. "He
With Nitin Gadkari becoming the new BJP President, Congress on Saturday said the opposition party has changed the team which led it to "failure" in two successive general elections in 2004 and 2009. "After BJP
One of the accused in 26/11 terror attack case, Sabauddin Ahmed, has filed a complaint before a magistrate in Mumbai alleging that David Headley was one of the officers who had interrogated and threatened him.
Goa has decided to crack down on the establishments employing foreigners, who are in Panaji, without business or work visa. "We have come across several such instances, wherein they work here or start their own
A government-appointed panel, which recommended reservation for Muslims and other minorities in government jobs, has said that it should not be used to "kill" competitive spirit and initiative. The five-member National Commission for Religious and
In a daylight daring robbery incident on Saturday morning in Asia's largest plastic market adjoining Sadar Bazar, Delhi, four robbers with faces covered came on two motorbikes, and waylaid a trader going on a rickshaw.
The original visa application form of Pakistani-origin terror-suspect David Coleman Headley, charged with criminal conspiracy in Mumbai attacks, along with all the attached documents has been "retrieved" from the record room of the Indian Consulate
A government-appointed Commission has recommended 10 per cent reservation for Muslims and five per cent for other minorities in government jobs and favoured Scheduled Caste status for Dalits in all religions. The report of the
A Kuwait-based engineer 30-year-old Arif Hussein was arrested by Malad police for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman in July this year, reports DNA. Arif Hussein was arrested from his Udaipur residence, after he managed to
The plight of a 61-year-old women, who suffered a brutal sexual assault 36 years ago and has been lying in a vegetative state in a Mumbai hospital ever since, has moved the Supreme Court into
Government on Thursday said documents related to Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley's visa were yet to be traced while those of his associate Tahawwur Rana had been found, contradicting claims by Indian Consulate in Chicago
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