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Indira Gandhi remembered on her 25th death anniversarySubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 14:13 IST

The nation remembered late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 25th death anniversary with leaders paying homage to her.

J-K undertakes beautification and conservation of Dal lakeSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 14:10 IST

Close on the heels of PM expressing concern about the deteriorating condition of the famous Dal Lake,the J-K government began beautification and conservation drives for the water body.

K Radhakrishnan takes over as ISRO chiefSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 12:48 IST

Avionics expert K Radhakrishnan took over as the Chairman of the ISRO from G Madhavan Nair.

Goa police arrests two in Margao blast caseSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 12:41 IST

Two persons were arrested in connection with the blast in which two members of a right-wing Hindu group were killed in the commercial town of Margao in Goa.

J-K govt protests pre-paid mobile banSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 12:35 IST

The ban came in the wake of reports that proper verification is not being done while providing such connections.

LeT militant arrestedSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 11:46 IST

Police arrested a militant of Lashkar-e-Toiba and recovered a AK rifle and three magazines from him.

Bush favours UNSC seat for IndiaSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 11:29 IST

Former US President George W Bush favoured a UNSC seat for India,saying it has 'arrived' as a strong democratic country in the world.

Encounter between security forces and ultras in SoporeSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 10:20 IST

Acting on specific information about presence of militants,police assisted by army launched an operation to flush out the ultras from Chinkipora.

Militants attack girl who killed LeT terroristSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 09:47 IST

In a revenge attack,militants hurled two grenades at the house of Rukhsana Kausar,the woman who took on armed terrorists of Lashar-e-Toiba and killed one.

Give states incentive for retaining forest cover: RameshSubscriber Only

October 31, 2009 09:21 IST

MoS for Environment and Forests,Jairam Ramesh,has said that the primary responsibility for reducing global warming lies with the developed countries.

Govt decides to shift oil depots beyond city limitsSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 21:20 IST

In the wake of the devastating IOC depot fire,the Government of Rajasthan decided to shift oil depots situated in densely populated localities beyond the citys limits.

IAF signed contract for 5th generation fighter jet with RussiaSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 21:16 IST

In a bid to add more teeth to its existing armoury,Indian Air Force has signed a contract with Russia recently to procure the fifth generation fighter aircraft under its modernisation programme.

Not against dialogue on Kashmir issue: GeelaniSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 20:13 IST

Chairman of Hardline faction of Hurriyat Conference Syed Ali Shah Geelani today said he was not against the dialogue process on Kashmir issue but it should be aimed at finding a permanent solution.

Dikshit promises steps to allay fear of NE studentsSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:39 IST

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit promised to initiate appropriate steps to allay security concerns of north-east people in the city.

Clean chit to software,but not to DDA officials yetSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:34 IST

Delhi Police said a government agency has given a clean chit to the software used for draw of lots for DDA Housing Scheme.

BJP to form third front in BengalSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:32 IST

The BJP said that it would form a third front before the 2011 assembly election in West Bengal.

BJP attacks Delhi govt over threat to cancel plots to industriesSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:32 IST

BJP attacked the Delhi Govt for threatening to cancel the allotments of the enterprises which had not commenced operations at the new plots handed over to them under a re-settlement scheme.

Clean chit to 2 Air India pilots accused of sexual harassmentSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:28 IST

An Air India probe panel gave a clean chit to two pilots who were charged with sexual harassment by an airhostess in the wake of a mid-air scuffle between them during a flight from Sharjah earlier this month.

Pilot killed in chopper crash,search on for the restSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:26 IST

The pilot of an IAF chopper was killed and three other personnel on board were feared dead when the MI-17 helicopter crashed into Chenab river in Doda.

Talks with Pak difficult till terror set up not dismantled: CongressSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 19:03 IST

Congress said unless Pakistan dismantles the infrastructure for terror,it is difficult to create an atmosphere for talks.

SC notice to states on plea to ban free sale of acidSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 18:37 IST

The SC sought a response from state governments and UTs on the possibility of banning free sale of acid.

NE people have every right to live anywhere India: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 17:56 IST

Home Minister said people from northeast have every right to live and work anywhere in the country and entitled to equal respect.

No talks with Maoists in atmosphere of violence: PCSubscriber Only

October 30, 2009 17:23 IST

The Centre said it will persuade the state governments to talk to the Maoists on aspects like land reforms and land acquisitions if they stop violence.