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August 3, 2009 08:51 IST

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee unveiled her own industrial plan for the abandoned site in Hooghly district.

August 1, 2009 11:00 IST

CBI investigators had been intercepting Sarabjot Singh's telephone conversations with several alleged hawala operators for the past 12 days.

July 31, 2009 09:32 IST

With Defence Minister giving the green signal for a new Army brigade HQ in Chhattisgarh,the stage is being set for the military to join counter-Naxalite operations.

July 30, 2009 08:47 IST

Not just budding engineers,the Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad may soon be home to future doctors as well.

July 30, 2009 08:41 IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi is expected to throw her weight behind the PM’s line at the Congress Parliamentary Party meeting on Thursday.

July 29, 2009 13:03 IST

When PDP leader Muzaffar Hussain Beigh alleged that Omar Abdullah was involved in the 2006 sex scandal,the CM's decision to resign caused a stir but this is not the first time he's buckled under pressure.

July 29, 2009 09:02 IST

The Govt indicated that it would not allow profit-making foreign educational institutions to set up campuses in the country.

July 28, 2009 13:32 IST

After raising an uproar over reality show 'Sach ka Saamna',the parties came out together demanding that a regulator be set up to keep TV channels under control.

July 28, 2009 09:14 IST

Over 90 pct of districts monitored by Met department in seven rice-producing states have received scanty or deficient rainfall this monsoon.

July 27, 2009 08:43 IST

Till what age should a person be regarded as a child legally? At 18 years when,according to the Hindu Marriage Act,a girl can marry,or 14 years when...

July 27, 2009 08:39 IST

In one of the biggest orders of its kind in recent times,the government has invited bids for procuring 59,000 bulletproof jackets for the central paramilitary forces.

July 24, 2009 12:53 IST

Cong president Sonia Gandhi is set to step in with Prime Minister coming under a concerted attack from Opposition over Indo-Pak joint statement.

July 24, 2009 08:49 IST

With Govt working on a strategy to crack down on Maoists,the CPI (Maoist) politburo has asked its armed cadres to prepare a 'long-drawn and bitter' fight.

July 24, 2009 08:43 IST

US Transportation Security Administration has come out squarely behind Continental Airlines,making it clear that it couldn’t accept India's list exempting select VIPs from airport checks.

July 23, 2009 16:25 IST

The government has slapped a show-cause notice on Star Plus for “offending good taste and decency".

July 21, 2009 08:58 IST

Canberra has subtly conveyed to New Delhi that it's not happy with the 'quality' of students its institutions are attracting from India.

July 21, 2009 08:56 IST

High-point of Clinton's visit was the invite extended to Manmohan Singh for the first 'state visit' to Washington during Obama admin on Nov 24.

July 21, 2009 08:41 IST

In a departure from the stand it had taken earlier,the government today told the Supreme Court that it does not want an interim stay on the July 2 Delhi High Court...

July 20, 2009 09:42 IST

His last-minute appointments are already under the scanner,but in his final days as Human Resource Development Minister,Arjun Singh also showed inordinate hurry in another matter...

July 20, 2009 09:24 IST

Refusing to be pushed by the US on putting a cap on emissions,India said it would not accept any 'legally binding' reductions.

July 20, 2009 08:40 IST

Taking first steps for a massive surge against Naxalites,the Govt has decided to set up a strong task force that will be equipped to carry out clearing operations in Naxal-affected areas.

July 17, 2009 09:47 IST

Seasoned diplomats expressed concern over inclusion of Balochistan in the statement,the first time that the issue has found a mention in any joint statement issued by the two countries.

July 16, 2009 08:58 IST

PM Manmohan Singh and his Pak counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani are expected to register 'incremental' progress in bilateral engagement when they hold talks on Thursday.

July 16, 2009 08:49 IST

HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's agenda of reforms in education sector got a thumping approval in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

July 15, 2009 12:55 IST

FM said that Govt has initiated a dialogue with Swiss authorities to obtain information on Indian black money stashed away in banks there.

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