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BJP stages comes back in Uttarakhand with Kapkot victorySubscriber Only

June 1, 2009 14:46 IST

Having lost all the five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand,the BJP received a shot in the arm on Monday when it won the by-election for the Kapkot assembly constituency.

Lalu’s 250 halts come under scannerSubscriber Only

June 1, 2009 13:36 IST

Railway Board is putting all the nearly 250 halts,including 100 unauthorised ones,created during Lalu's stint as Rly Minister under scnner.

MEA refuses info in 1972 Cabinet mole case under RTISubscriber Only

June 1, 2009 10:17 IST

It may sound ironical but the information declassified by the US govt and put in public domain is still tagged as confidential by Ministry of External Affairs.

Australian tourist found dead in PatnaSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 21:23 IST

An Australian tourist Michel David was found dead in mysterious circumstance inside a room at a private guest house at Khagaul in the outskirts of Patna.

Air mishap averted at Mumbai airportSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 21:19 IST

An inquiry has been ordered by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in a near-miss incident involving two passenger aircraft at the Mumbai airport.

Woman gang raped by 3 persons; 2 culprits arrestedSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 21:02 IST

A woman from Bihar,who came to the national capital with her husband 10 days ago,was abducted and raped allegedly by a person known to her and his three friends,police said.

Suspected ISI agent arrested from RajasthanSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 18:59 IST

A suspected ISI agent,who allegedly did printing works for the Indian Army,was arrested from Rajasthan's Bikaner district today,a senior police official said.

Kamala Das Surayya nee Madhavikutty no moreSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 16:46 IST

Renowned Malayalm poetess and short story writer Kamala Surayya nee Madhavikutty,among the first Indian writers in English,is no more.

Pak deployed 75 % of air force along Indian border post 26/11Subscriber Only

May 31, 2009 16:00 IST

Pakistan had deployed 75 per cent of its air force on its borders along with India after 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes,a top Indian Air Force official said on Sunday.

Pictorial warnings on tobacco products from SunSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 15:28 IST

All tobacco products will have to carry compulsory pictorial warnings on their packs from highlighting the health hazards of its consumption,a long-awaited step aimed at cutting down on the killer habit.

CWG organisers planning to hire pvt security agenciesSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 15:15 IST

Aiming to pre-empt any threat to the next year's Commonwealth Games in the city,organisers of the mega event are planning to hire private security agencies as part of a comprehensive safety mechanism.

Binayak accuses C’garh govt of exercising violence on adivasisSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 11:26 IST

Civil rights activist Binayak Sen has accused the Chhattisgarh government of "exercising structured violence" on poor adivasis to transfer their land to industries.

Govt likely to rope in two more central forces against naxalsSubscriber Only

May 31, 2009 11:09 IST

In a signal that naxalism will be tackled with an iron hand,the Centre may soon rope in the services of two more para-military forces to counter Left-wing extremism along with the CRPF,which is already deployed to deal with the menace.

My son killed in racist attack in Aus: Harbhajan’s cousinSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 22:19 IST

Cricketer Harbhajan Singh's cousin allege that an Australian taxi driver killed his son in Melbourne.

‘Global warming causes 300,000 deaths a year’Subscriber Only

May 30, 2009 19:06 IST

Climate change is responsible for 3,00,00 deaths a year and is affecting 300 million people,a study has claimed.

J-K CM Omar meets Sonia,AzadSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 18:49 IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Shibu Soren resigns from assembly seat,retains LS seatSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 18:05 IST

JMM president Shibu Soren resigned from Jamtara assembly seat,which he had won in a bypoll,to retain his Dumka Lok Sabha seat.

Kolkata: 4 members of a family found deadSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 15:20 IST

Four members of a family were found dead under mysterious circumstances at Belghoria area in the suburbs of Kolkata.

Protests in Patna after kidnapped boy found murderedSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 14:25 IST

A nine-year-old boy was murdered by his two teenaged neighbours who kidnapped him after taking a cue from a Hindi film.

UP imposes additional tax on selective commoditiesSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 14:05 IST

The UP Govt has decided to impose an additional tax up to one per cent on a number of commodities.

J-K CID rejects surrender appeal of militantsSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 13:53 IST

J-K CID has rejected the surrender appeal of two hard core militants.

Hillary calls Krishna,likely to visit India in JulySubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 12:23 IST

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called External Affairs M minister SM Krishna for the first time after he assumed office.

HC dismiss petition against conduct of prayer outside templeSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 11:57 IST

The Madras HC has dismissed a writ petition challenging the conduct of 'yagasala pooja' outside the famous Tiruchendur Sentil Andavar temple.

Krishna’s first big assignments: Hillary,RajapaksaSubscriber Only

May 30, 2009 10:30 IST

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa is expected to visit New Delhi next week,while the US State Secretary Hillary Clinton is expected to arrive next month.

Daughter-in-law of former MP minister diesSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 22:18 IST

Preeti Singh,daughter-in-law of a former Madhya Pradesh Minister died under mysterious circumstances after sustaning bullet injuries,police said.

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