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JK DGP directs forces for smooth conduct of Amarnath yatraSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 12:52 IST

The J&K police chief Kuldeep Khoda has asked security officers in the state to coordinate their activities with para-military to ensure smooth conduct of the Amarnath yatra.

BJD to raise ‘step-motherly’ attitude of UPA in Budget sessionSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 12:07 IST

Fresh from its landslide victory in Orissa,the BJD has directed its MPs to highlight the "step-motherly" attitude of the Congress-led UPA during the Budget session of Parliament beginning early July.

CPI-M asks Centre to rush para-military forces to West BengalSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 11:56 IST

Condemning the killing of its cadre by alleged Maoists,the CPI (M) asked the Centre to immediately send para-military forces to West Midnapore district.

Two hideout busted,large quantity of ammunition recoveredSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 11:50 IST

Security forces busted two militant hideouts and recovered a large quantity of ammunition and explosives in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir,defence sources said here on Tuesday.

Delhi tops list in crime against senior citizensSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 11:38 IST

In some bad news for the elderly,the national capital tops a list of cities as far as crime against senior citizens is concerned.

Mamata’s balancing act: Equal distribution of workSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 11:36 IST

Keeping several key states under her supervision,Rly Minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to allocate equal work to her two junior ministers.

26/11 panel: Gafoor stained,rest whitewashSubscriber Only

June 16, 2009 09:00 IST

The two-member Ram Pradhan Committee in its report said there was 'lack of coordinated and visible control' in the police force.

First year student found dead at IIT-KharagpurSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 20:44 IST

A first year student of architecture at the Indian Institute of Technology,Kharagpur was found hanging from the ceiling of his hostel room.

Delhi races against time for C’Wealth GamesSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 18:09 IST

With not much time left for the 2010 Commonwealth Games,the Delhi government is implementing various schemes to give the city a major facelift for the mega sporting event.

Congress looks to rope in youthSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 17:11 IST

In a bid to attract youngsters to the fold of the Youth Congress,the Congress party has organized a two day talent hunt programme in the capital of Uttarakhand.

Monsoon expected to advance around ThursdaySubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 17:00 IST

Cyclone Aila-struck south west monsoon,which has stopped in the tracks over Konkan region of Maharashtra,is expected to surge further around Thursday.

EC,I-T to scrutinise spendings of LS candidatesSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 16:57 IST

With deadline for filing expenditure details coming to an end,EC and I-T Dept will start scrutinising spendings of candidates filed during and after Lok Sabha polls.

Photojournalist identifies Kasab,provides photos as evidenceSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 16:33 IST

A photojournalist on Monday identified Pakistani gunman Mohammed Ajmal Kasab,before a special court hearing Mumbai attacks case.

PM leaves for Russia summits; to meet Zardari on sidelinesSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 15:47 IST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday left on a three-day visit to Russia,his first tour abroad in his new term.

Nine students quarantined with symptoms of swine fluSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 15:15 IST

A day after a boy who had returned from the US tested positive for swine flu,nine other students who accompanied him to the trip were quarantined at a hospital here on Monday after they showed symptoms of the disease.

Chand can live with Fiza as husband: ClericSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 13:52 IST

With former Haryana deputy chief minister Chand Mohammad once again courting his estranged wife Fiza,Islamic clerics are unlikely to come in the way of their reunion.

Sariska tigers to get hi-tech gadgetsSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 13:15 IST

Having "chewed" their radio-collars,the three tigers in Sariska will soon get new high-tech and light weight gadgets around their necks to enable officials to track their movement.

Amarnath Yatra begins; 900 pilgrims leave for cave shrineSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 12:53 IST

The annual Amarnath Yatra began with the first batch of 900 pilgrims leaving Jammu for the holy cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas.

Surat gangrape: VHP workers detainedSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 12:09 IST

Some Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers were detained ahead of Mondays 'bandh' call given by the Sangh Parivar outfit to protest the gangrape of a teenager in Surat.

Maoist rebels blow up government buildingsSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 10:40 IST

Maoists on Monday blew up a community centre,a government school building and panchayat bhavan at Chakrbanda village in Bihar's naxal-infested Gaya district.

Seven students test positive for swine flu,total up to 30Subscriber Only

June 15, 2009 09:38 IST

Seven students in Jalandhar,tested positive for swine flu,taking the total number of people affected by the virus across the country to 30.

Nitish says will welcome RJD deserters ‘with open arms’Subscriber Only

June 15, 2009 09:25 IST

In view of a spate of desertions of leaders from RJD and other Opposition parties,Bihar CM said he would welcome them if they wished to switch over to JD(U).

Bid to abduct Chand; 2 cops among 3 hurt in riotingSubscriber Only

June 15, 2009 09:16 IST

In yet another twist to Chand-Fiza saga,former Haryana deputy CM Chand Mohammand had returned to Fiza and apologised for 'past mistakes'.

Swine flu spreads to new cities,total cases mount to 20Subscriber Only

June 14, 2009 21:47 IST

A mother-child duo from Bangalore and a school student from Jalandhar tested positive for swine flu,taking the total number of cases in the country to 20.

Gangrape case will be tried in a fast-track court: ShahSubscriber Only

June 14, 2009 16:34 IST

Describing the alleged gangrape of a teenager in the city as an unfortunate incident,Gujarat Minister of State for Home Amit Shah said the case will be tried in a fast-track court.