INDIA NEWS - Page 12485

Sporting drug can save soldiers from chemical attackSubscriber Only

June 24, 2009 12:14 IST

An anti-cyanide agent,used as a dope by athletes to improve performance levels,can now be utilised to save lives of security personnel.

Kerala CM hospitalised,condition ‘stable’Subscriber Only

June 24, 2009 12:12 IST

Kerala CM V S Achuthanandan was admitted to a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram following a slight variation in his blood pressure.

J-K cabient expasnion in next few daysSubscriber Only

June 24, 2009 11:16 IST

After being deferred several times in the past,the much-awaited Cabinet expansion of the Omar Abdullah-led coalition government is likely to take place in next few days.

Maoists raid CPM leader’s house,set liquor shop on fireSubscriber Only

June 24, 2009 11:10 IST

CPI(Maoists) raided the house of a local CPI(M) leader and set a country liquor shop on fire at Kurni village in Purulia district,police said.

Lord Jagannath yatra beginsSubscriber Only

June 24, 2009 10:44 IST

132nd 'rathyatra' of Lord Jagannath began on Wednesday morning from Jagganath temple in Jamalpur area here amidst tight security arrangements.

Air India gets PMs promise of help but told to tone upSubscriber Only

June 24, 2009 09:13 IST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assured Air India that the government would put its entire weight behind it,but this 'help' comes with a condition.

Kandhamal rape case: Nun identifies the third accusedSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 22:20 IST

The catholic nun,allegedly raped during the Kandhamal riots identified a third person in an identification parade.

Pak High Commissioner meets Foreign SecySubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 21:22 IST

Pakistan High Commissioner Shahid Malik met Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon.

Shopian stir spearhead threatens to intensify agitationSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 21:12 IST

Majlis-e-Mushawarat,spearheading the ongoing stir in Shopian over the alleged rape and murder of two women there,on Tuesday threatened to intensify.

Widow gets husband’s termination quashed after a decadeSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 19:51 IST

After a decade-long legal battle,the widow of a government employee has managed to get her husband's dismissal from service quashed by the Supreme Court.

Bandipora,once hub of militants,greets OmarSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 19:38 IST

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a 'public darbar' in Bandipora to lend an ear to the grievances of the locals.

Tigers in Panna killed,probe reportSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 19:35 IST

Most of the tigers in Panna sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh were killed by poachers,a Special probe team set up by National Tiger Conservation Authority has said.

Khanduri hints at internal sabotage as reason for poll flopSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 19:28 IST

BC Khanduri hinted at internal sabotage as a reason for the party's rout in the Lok Sabha elections and not his government's performance.

CISF man falls on Metro track,battling for lifeSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 19:06 IST

A CISF constable who allegedly tried to commit suicide on Tuesday by jumping in front of a Delhi Metro train is battling for life in ICU.

No dress code issued for girls: UP GovtSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 18:46 IST

Following a hue and cry by social organisations and parents,Uttar Pradesh government today said it had not imposed any ban on wearing of jeans by girls in colleges.

Sarkozy’s remarks on burqa only to provoke Muslims: Indian clericsSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 18:42 IST

Indian Muslim clerics said that French Prez' 'burqa' remark was a 'direct attack' on Islamic identity and meant to 'provoke' the community.

Cong looking to monsoon for electoral harvest in four statesSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 18:15 IST

Congress is said to be toying with the idea of advancing assembly advancing Assembly elections in Haryana and Jharkhand along with those in Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh.

Delhi cops’ missing son traced with help of GoogleSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 17:57 IST

Scoring less than expected marks in CBSE Class XII examination made him run away from his house in Delhi but a scrap he sent to his friend on 'Orkut' helped police to track him.

Guj police plans to install GPS in patrolling vehiclesSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 17:42 IST

As part of its modernisation programme,the Gujarat police is planning to equip the patrolling vehicles with GPS.

Centre can’t sit idle when people’s lives in danger: PranabSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 17:13 IST

Union Finance Minister said the Centre could not sit idle when lives of people were in danger in Lalgarh.

Warrants issued against Hafeez,Lakhvi,20 othersSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 17:05 IST

The trial court hearing the 26/11 terror attack cases issued non-bailable warrants against 22 absconding accused,including JuD chief Hafeez Saeed and Lashkar's Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi.

CEC Chawla vouches for EVMs,says cannot be tamperedSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 16:57 IST

Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla said that the machines used in India are stand-alone machines and cannot be manipulated.

Two die after offering prayers at Amarnath shrineSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 15:49 IST

Two pilgrims,including a woman,died of a cardiac arrest after offering prayers at the holy cave shrine of Amarnath,raising the death toll during the ongoing yatra to five,official sources said on Tuesday.

No Shopian-type protest over murder of women by Hizb militantsSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 15:42 IST

In the uproar following the Shopian rape and murders,two separate brutal killings of women by militants in Jammu and Kashmir have almost gone unnoticed.

Cornered Maoists launch multiple attacks in Bihar,Jharkhand & BengalSubscriber Only

June 23, 2009 15:38 IST

Maoists exploded bombs and opened fire at a court premises in Bihar and launched attacks in Jharkhand and West Bengal on the second day of their bandh in five states.