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Punjab’s Minister Kanwaljit killed in road accidentSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 20:54 IST

Punjab Minister and senior Akali leader Kanwaljit Singh was killed on Sunday when two trucks crashed into the car in which he was travelling in Kharar.

Day after Varun arrest show,UP comes up with 4 FIRsSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 19:51 IST

A day after BJP candidate Varun Gandhi surrendered here amid a saffron show of strength,the Pilibhit district administration undertook a damage-control exercise and lodged four FIRs against him over the violence between the police and his supporters.

Congress to fight 65 seats in UP: JoshiSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 18:23 IST

Blaming the Samajwadi Party for a pre-poll tie-up between them not materialising in Uttar Pradesh,the Congress said it will fight 65 seats in the state and asserted that the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led party's recent alliance with Lalu Prasad's RJD and Ram Vilas Paswan's LJP will have no impact in UP.

Will raise issue of security for Sanjay with PM,NSA: AmarSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 17:24 IST

Amar Singh has said that he would raise the issue of security for Sanjay Dutt with the PM and NSA.

First let Jaitley,Mittal have a debate: Amar SinghSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 17:20 IST

Amar Singh has said that first BJP's Arun Jaitley and his detractor Sudhanshu Mittal should have a debate.

Over 400 Indian fishermen in Pak jailsSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 16:04 IST

There are about 420 Indian fishermen,including eight children,lodged in the prisons of Karachi,a Pakistani media report said.

For love,woman wants to change her testimony in courtSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 15:32 IST

Anita wanted to change her earlier statement and moved the court,but it has disallowed her plea.

Lakshmi replaces Ramadoss as the new Health MinisterSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 15:10 IST

President Pratibha Patil on Sunday accepted the resignation of Union Ministers Anbumani Ramadoss and R Velu.

BrahMos successfully tested in PokhranSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 14:49 IST

For the second time in a month,the Block II version of BrahMos cruise missile successfully hit its target.

Cast votes to those who protect minority rights: ChurchSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 14:31 IST

The Catholic church in Kerala has asked the people to support parties committed to protect 'secularism and minority rights'.

Rabri and kids richer than LaluSubscriber Only

March 29, 2009 14:11 IST

Lalu has no immovable assets but his wife Rabri Devi and their nine children are worth over Rs 1.2 crore.

Muslim cop behind Pilibhit violence: ManekaSubscriber Only

March 28, 2009 20:52 IST

Police fought pitched battles with BJP workers and saffron activists backing Varun Gandhi and resorted to firing and lathi charge on stone-pelting protesters in all of which more than 20 persons,including five policemen, were injured.

Ramadoss and Velu resign from UPA GovtSubscriber Only

March 28, 2009 19:19 IST

Union Ministers Anbumani Ramadoss and R Velu,whose party PMK has aligned with Jayalalithaa-led AIADMK to contest the Lok Sabha polls,resigned from the Manmohan Singh government. Both of them met the Prime Minister and put in their papers.

1984 riots: CBI files final report in Tytler caseSubscriber Only

March 28, 2009 17:38 IST

The CBI filed its final investigation report before a Delhi Court into a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case allegedly involving ex-Union Minister Jagdish Tytler.