INDIA NEWS - Page 12456

‘Troop reduction issue in J-K to be tackled after summer’Subscriber Only

June 12, 2009 13:52 IST

Army said the question of troop reduction in Jammu and Kashmir would be tackled after seeing the trends in the situation during the summer and the Amarnath Yatra.

Swine flu pandemic to last up to 2 years: WHOSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 12:41 IST

The swine flu pandemic will last for a period of one or two years,the World Health Organisation's Assistant Director General Keiji Fukuda said.

Afzal can’t be hanged till other mercy pleas disposed of: MoilySubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 12:11 IST

Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru cannot be hanged till other mercy petitions pending before his are disposed of,feels the government.

Man kills two daughters over strained family tiesSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 12:08 IST

A 25-year-old man allegedly axed his two minor daughters to death at a village in Greater Noida.

Centre to look into AFSPA issue: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 11:50 IST

Centre will look into the Armed Forces Special Powers Act and consider 'every essential aspect,said Home Minister P Chidambaram in Srinagar.

Jharkhand: Naxal attacks kill 20 policemen in three daysSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 03:43 IST

The CPI(Maoist) cadres launched attacks in Jharkhand,killing 10 policemen and leaving 9 others wounded.

Shopian guilty will be punished: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 03:23 IST

Home Minister P Chidambaram assured that proper action would be taken against those responsible for the rape and murder of two young women in Shopian district.

PM to meet Zardari during Russia summitSubscriber Only

June 12, 2009 03:18 IST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari during a multilateral summit in Russia on June 16.

US won’t influence pace of Indo-Pak dialouge: BurnsSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 20:04 IST

US Under Secretary of State William Burns the pace,scope and character of the Indo-Pak dialogue be decided by the leaders of the two countries.

‘Sethusamudram project essential for industrial development’Subscriber Only

June 11, 2009 19:44 IST

Tamil Nadu CM Karunanidhi said that Sethusamudram Shipping Canal projects early completion would help in states industrial development.

Maha Govt to probe illegal recruitment of Bangladeshi workersSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 19:40 IST

The Maharashtra Government said it will probe the Opposition's claim that several Bangladeshi migrants had been illegally recruited in the state industries.

Telgi sentenced to seven years RI,fined Rs 1.3 croreSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 19:36 IST

A Delhi court sentenced fake stamp papers scam kingpin Abdul Karim Telgi to seven years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a total fine of Rs 1.30 crore in three separate cases.

Can do my ministerial work from anywhere in India: MamataSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 19:28 IST

Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she wanted to give time to the state and said work of her ministry can be done from anywhere in the country

BJP against IIT,IIM sites in RajasthanSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 19:09 IST

The recommendation of a committee on setting up of an IIT in Jodhpur and IIM in Udaipur sparked protests from opposition.

Reddy to take up weekly review of welfare schemes in APSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 18:49 IST

CM Y S Rajasekhara Reddy has decided to conduct a weekly review of issues related to each district beginning June 22.

Well start from zero,but will unseat NDA: LaluSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 18:11 IST

RJD supremo Lalu Prasad asserted on Thursday that he would start from 'zero' to regain strength in state assembly.

Kasab complains to court that he was shown to witnessesSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 17:58 IST

Pakistani militant Ajmal Amir Kasab,complained to the court here that he was being "shown" to witnesses while he was being brought for the trial.

Indian sailors acquitted by S-Korean apex CourtSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 17:51 IST

The two sailors of the ship,Hebei Spirit,were sentenced to jail last year by a South Korean court.

Punish Shopian incident culprits,Azad to J-K GovtSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 17:32 IST

J-K Govt should take stringent action against those involved in the alleged rape and killing of two women in Shopian,Union Minister Gulam Nabi Azad said.

First 100 days: ‘Think creatively’,Manmohan tells officialsSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 16:33 IST

After writing to his Council of Ministers,Prime Minister asked officials in PMO to 'think creatively' on the Govt agenda in the first 100 days in office.

‘BJP’s ship will sink by itself’Subscriber Only

June 11, 2009 16:25 IST

Uttarakhand unit of the Congress has chalked out an agenda aiming to further strengthen its voter base amongst the Dalits and Muslims.

Deemed universities running off-campuses without approvalSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 15:53 IST

Irregular practices by deemed universities have come to light even as the govt has ordered a thorough review of the functioning of these universities.

No point getting into futile argument on Muslim quota,says SalmanSubscriber Only

June 11, 2009 15:30 IST

Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khursheed said that there is no point getting into a futile argument on reservation for Muslims till a constitutional amendment enables it.