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Two SPOs dismissed from services for beating villagers in J-KSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 13:09 IST

Two Special Police officers were on Thursday dismissed for allegedly beating villagers in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

BJP lashes out at Cong in HaryanaSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:56 IST

BJP in Haryana blamed the 'wrong economic policies' of the UPA for the price rise and claimed things will get worse if Cong returned to power.

Feasibility report gives green signal to AC suburban trainsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:42 IST

The first AC suburban train project in the country has received a boost with a feasibility report giving a green signal for running such a service in Mumbai.

Third death anniversary of Kanshi Ram observed in UPSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:35 IST

Mayawati government has initiated a host of projects and schemes in the name of Kanshi Ram in UP.

Maha development has taken back-seat under Cong-NCP: ModiSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:32 IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has accused the ruling Congress-NCP alliance of failing to develop Maharashtra in the last 10 years.

Commonwealth Games delegation has gone back happy: DikshitSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:31 IST

The CWG delegation that visited the sporting facilities in New Delhi to take stock of the work for the 2010 Games has 'gone back happy',feels Delhi CM.

Live grenade recovered near MLC’s residence in PoonchSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:30 IST

A grenade was recovered near the residence of Member Legislative Council of National Conference Javed Rana in Mendhar area by the security forces.

Special Forces against Naxals but no Rambo-style ops: IAFSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:20 IST

Indian Air Force will deploy its special forces on helicopters operating in Naxal-infested areas to deal with any attacks.

Flood waters receding fast in Krishna,Guntur districtsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:11 IST

Flood water was on Thursday receding fast from several villages in Krishna and Guntur districts of Andhra Pradesh even as the government stepped up sanitation drive in the affected areas.

Naxals set afire gram panchayat office in MahaSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 12:04 IST

Naxalites set ablaze a gram panchayat office in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district in the wee hours on Thursday.

Advani will not be BJP leader in 2014 polls: NaiduSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 11:49 IST

Former BJP President M Venkaiah Naidu has said the party will not contest the next Lok Sabha elections under the leadership of L K Advani.

Tigers in sanctuaries to get ID cardsSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 09:22 IST

Big cats housed in various sanctuaries across the country will soon have their own 'identity cards' specifying their profile.

Bomb explosion at Manipur Health Director’s residenceSubscriber Only

October 8, 2009 01:33 IST

A powerful bomb exploded at the private residence of Manipur Health director W. Motilal Singh in Imphal East district at 4:50 pm,official sources said.

Job seeking woman raped by twoSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 20:01 IST

A 37-year-old woman was raped allegedly by a businessman and his accomplice when she went to his office in south Delhi seeking a job,police said.

Thekkady tragedy: Expert hints at design flaw of boatSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 19:54 IST

Thekkady boat tragedy could be the result of a 'manufacturing defect' in the vessel,an expert said.

India re-elected to UNWTO CouncilSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 19:47 IST

India has been re-elected to the Executive Council of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation for another four-year term.

IAF enforcement along LAC not against China: Air ChiefSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 19:40 IST

IAF chief P V Naik said that the upgradation of the air-field infrastructure along the Line of Actual Control with China was not adversary specific.

Girl who married against family’s wish is dead: claims UP copSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 19:30 IST

The Uttar Pradesh police told the Delhi High Court that a girl who had married against the wishes of her family died recently due to illness.

Chidambaram favours IAF firing on NaxalsSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:58 IST

Government on Wednesday said the Indian Air Force will take adequate counter-measures to protect its choppers and pilots from Naxal attacks.

Toll raises to 33 in UP rains with 24 more deathsSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:53 IST

Nearly 24 people were killed and several injured in Uttar Pradesh due to heavy rains that lashed the state.

commando trained CRPF battalions for naxal infected statesSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:46 IST

Four commando trained CRPF battalions would be deployed in naxal infested Orissa,Jharkhand,Chhattisgarh and Bihar to combat left wing militancy.

Intl community should ask Pak to act against terror: IndiaSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:32 IST

India urged the international community to bring pressure on Pakistan to implement its commitment to act against terror groups within its territory.

Auto driver,taxi driver rewarded by Delhi policeSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:11 IST

Delhi Police rewarded an auto rickshaw driver with Rs 25,000 for helping rescue a kidnapped child and a taxi driver with Rs 5,000 for helping in the arrest of a murder accused person.

Air India in talks with PSU banks for working capital loansSubscriber Only

October 7, 2009 18:09 IST

National carrier Air India is understood be in negotiations with state-run banks to avail working capital loans at low interests,Air India sources said.