INDIA NEWS - Page 12524

Manmohan praises Speaker,thanks AdvaniSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 16:32 IST

PM said that the office of Lok Sabha Speaker has been 'truly elevated and dignified' by Somnath Chatterjee,who set himself as a 'role model'.

We’ll revoke AFSPA,says Omar in J-K assemblySubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 16:16 IST

J-K CM Omar Abdullah said that he has taken up with the Central government the violation of a procedure by the army in the state.

Poll code doesn’t prevent fuel price cut: PCSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 15:31 IST

Home Minister Chidambaram added that India's borders with B'desh are 'secure' and there are no threats to the 4,095-km boundary in wake of BDR rebellion.

SC orders judicial probe into Madras HC clashesSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 15:24 IST

The SC appointed a committee headed by retired judge B. Srikrishna to inquire into the clashes between lawyers and police in the Madras HC.

Most ministers abstain on the last day of Lok SabhaSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 15:20 IST

There were few members in the House and for some time the only Minister present was Minority Affairs Minister A R Antulay.

Three students sentenced for raping a junior in 2005Subscriber Only

February 26, 2009 15:11 IST

Three students of a nursing school in Kerala's Kottayam district were found guilty of raping a junior student on the pretext of ragging.

Russian,African,Israeli arms favourite of militantsSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 15:08 IST

Russian AK series rifles,South African Under Barrel Grenade Launchers and Israeli snipers seem to be favourites of Indian militants.

I have enjoyed first LS term,says PranabSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 14:51 IST

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said he had enjoyed his first LS term to the fullest.

Cong,NCP downplay remarks made on Sonia,RahulSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 13:42 IST

Congress and NCP sought to downplay the controversy after controversial remarks were made about Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi in an NCP-supported magazine Rashtravadi.

SC orders judicial probe into Madras HC clashSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 13:41 IST

Supreme Court appointed a committee headed by Judge B Srikrishna to inquire into clashes between lawyers and police in Madras High Court.

NIFT to increase seats to accommodate OBC studentsSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 13:17 IST

Govt approved a Rs 360 crore proposal for enhancing the capacity of NIFT centres across the country to accommodate more students.

Body of abducted boy found in SataraSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 13:00 IST

The body of a 7-year-old boy,who had gone missing from Andheri in Mumbai on Feb 3,was found stuffed in a bag alongside a lake in Satara.

I’ll teach UPA how to respond to Pak queries: ModiSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 12:55 IST

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi has said that Pakistan must be taught a lesson in a language it understands.

HC issues notice to Govt on status of Mayapuri lakeSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 12:21 IST

The Delhi High Court has demanded an explanation from the Government on a petition filed by an NGO claiming that Mayapuri lake is on its deathbed.

Metro coach from Germany to be airlifted to DelhiSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 12:17 IST

For the First time,Metro train coaches are being airlifted and brought to India by a special cargo aircraft.

Now,’moral policing’ at juice shops!Subscriber Only

February 26, 2009 12:06 IST

A suspected case of moral policing was reported from Mangalore when couples at a juice shop were questioned regarding their religious affiliations.

Amar may appear before Delhi court on ThursdaySubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 12:05 IST

SP general secretary Amar Singh is expected to appear before a Delhi court to record his statement in connection with a cheating case.

Indians happiest with sex lives: SurveySubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 11:31 IST

Indians sure have a 'rocking' time in the bedroom. A new survey has found that 70 per cent of people living in the sub-continent are sexually satisfied.

Kashmirs district hospitals in urgent need of upgradeSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 11:15 IST

To put the health care system in Kashmir back on track,the government urgently needs to make District Hospitals operational and thus decentralize the otherwise Srinagar-centric healthcare.

No acquittal in murder even after ‘settlement’: SCSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 11:06 IST

Heinous offences like murder cannot be condoned by courts and no judgement of acquittal can be passed even if both parties settle disputes,said SC.

State Cong squirms as HRD Min lauds C’garh CMSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 10:58 IST

Already on backfoot after its defeat in Assembly polls,Congress in Chhattisgarh is facing further embarrassment due to appreciation Raman Singh continues to receive from visiting Union Ministers.

What ails the Valleys only childrens hospital?Subscriber Only

February 26, 2009 10:54 IST

The only tertiary childcare hospital in the valley that caters to children of the age group 0-15 years has been downsized from 175 beds to 135 beds.

Congress only worthy opponent for TDP: NaiduSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 10:52 IST

Former Andhra CM N Chandrababu Naidu says Chiranjeevi is not a challenge and sees Cong as the only rival worth reckoning.

Gogoi doles out funds to Vaishnavite monasteriesSubscriber Only

February 26, 2009 10:50 IST

Cong-led Government in Assam launched an ambitious scheme to provide financial grants to conserve 'satras'.

CBI arrests CRPF DIG in UP ‘recruitment scam’Subscriber Only

February 26, 2009 10:42 IST

The arrest of a CRPF DIG following late-night raids has taken the lid off what may be a major recruitment scam in one of the premier paramilitary forces.