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PM puts ball in Pak’s court,BJP calls it ‘capitulation’Subscriber Only

July 17, 2009 17:08 IST

PM Manmohan Singh said that the starting point for any meaningful dialogue will depend on actions by Islamabad to end cross-border terror and hoped that Pak will respond in a positive manner.

Country facing shortage of 24.71 million houses: GovtSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 16:37 IST

There was a shortage of around 24.71 million houses in the country,Government said on Friday.

Rebel leaders can’t hold the party positions: J-K CongSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 16:10 IST

To quell dissensions within the party,Congress has asked all those leaders who contested the last assembly elections against the party candidates that they cant 'hold any party position.'

LS poll results: HC serves notice on Sushma SwarajSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 15:45 IST

MP HC served a notice on senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj following a petition challenging her election from Vidisha parliamentary constituency in the state.

Court reserves order on Joshi’s bail petitionSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 15:28 IST

A local court reserved its order after an in-camera hearing on bail application of Rita Joshi,who is currently in judicial custody for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Mayawati.

Maoists kill abducted SI,CRPF jawan dies in landmine blastSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 15:20 IST

Maoists shot dead a police officer they had abducted while a CRPF jawan was killed in a landmine explosion during combing operation launched to rescue him.

Kolkata observes shutdown over attack on Cong workersSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 15:17 IST

A day after violent protests by Cong workers,Kolkata on Friday observed a shutdown in protest against the attack on party workers allegedly by CPM cadres.

Indo-Pak meeting receives mixed reaction in KashmirSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 14:44 IST

India and Pakistan's decision to carry on with the dialogue process drew mixed response in Kashmir.

Shopian murders: Court sends arrested cops on police remandSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 14:40 IST

SP of the SIT moved an application before the CJM Budgam on Thursday and sought police remand of the accused.

No foreign-funded power project awaiting approval: PranabSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 14:36 IST

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee informed the Lok Sabha that no foreign-funded power project was pending with his Ministry for approval.

Class sent on leave after five students test positive for H1N1Subscriber Only

July 17, 2009 14:05 IST

A private school in Pune has sent an entire class on leave after five students of the section tested positive for swine flu.

Supreme Court dismisses plea for CJI’s impeachmentSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 13:30 IST

The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking impeachment of CJI K G Balakrishnan on the ground that he was not eligible to hold the office.

Jammu: Lankan national escapes from custody,2 cops suspendedSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 12:38 IST

A Sri Lankan national escaped from a police station in Jammu following which two cops were suspended on Friday.

Two militants among 3 killed in Doda encounterSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 12:36 IST

Two militants were among three persons killed in a gunbattle with security force in Doda district,170 kms from Jammu on Friday.

State Govt leaning on KU to curb students’ politicsSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 11:59 IST

The Kashmir University has once again put curbs on the student activities and sealed the office of the Kashmir University Students Union.

Snag in Chandrayaan-I,mission may end prematurelySubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 11:01 IST

India's ambitious Chandrayaan-I Moon mission might come to a premature end as star sensors on board the spacecraft have failed.

French tourists accuses army of harassmentSubscriber Only

July 17, 2009 03:52 IST

At a time when J-K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that the strikes and protests incited by vested elements are ruining the tourism....

Senior AICTE official held,graft case filed against ChairmanSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 22:22 IST

The CBI on Thursday arrested a senior official of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs five lakh and filed a case of alleged corruption against its Chariman.

HC directs Karan Johar to appear before it on Jul 20Subscriber Only

July 16, 2009 21:45 IST

The Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court directed filmmaker Karan Johar to appear before it on July 20.

LS Secretariat clarifies none of its staff members arrestedSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 19:55 IST

Lok Sabha Secretariat said none of its staff members have been arrested by the CBI on charges of duping people by promising jobs in Parliament.

Place Sino-India war report before us,HC tells CentreSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 19:41 IST

The Delhi HC directed the govt to place before it the report of Lt Gen Henderson Brooks on the reasons behind 1962 Sino-India war to decide whether it could be made public.

TN govt incurred Rs 44.34 cr for Tamil refugeesSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 18:47 IST

TN govt incurred an expenditure of Rs 44.34 crores in 2008-09 for providing various relief measures to Sri Lankan Tamils living in refugee camps.

Railways to introduce bio-diesel,CNG engines: GovtSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 18:39 IST

Railways has decided to introduce bio-diesel and CNG engines,the successful laboratory trial of which has already been carried out.

Maya resents Sonia’s ‘silence’ over Joshi’s slurSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 18:29 IST

The BSP stepped up its campaign against Rita Bahuguna Joshi by demanding an apology from Congress president Sonia Gandhi.

Five arrested for attack at Joshi’s houseSubscriber Only

July 16, 2009 18:22 IST

Five persons were arrested on Thursday on the charge of attacking UPCC president Rita Bahuguna Joshi's residence here after her alleged derogatory statement against Chief Minister Mayawati.