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‘Armed forces unattractive career option for youth’Subscriber Only

February 9, 2009 11:42 IST

Army chief feels armed forces are an unattractive career option for the country's youth and is looking at steps to counter that image.

Vajpayee’s condition stableSubscriber Only

February 9, 2009 11:25 IST

The condition of Atal Bihari Vajpayee was stable on Monday and his chest infection was under control,doctors attending him said.

SRK to undergo shoulder surgery on February 16Subscriber Only

February 9, 2009 11:18 IST

According to sources close to the Bollywood actor,Khan will be operated at the Breach Candy Hospital.

MLA daughter’s kidnap: 5 remanded to police custodySubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 21:10 IST

The five persons,arrested in connection with the abduction of Shruthi,daughter of Kerala MLA C H Kunhambu,have been remanded to the interim custody of police by a local court.

Gujarat village struggles for a choice between art and easy moneySubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 20:57 IST

While there are people like Abduljabbar Khatri who are using their education and better exposure to make the traditional art a better means of livelihood,there are others who in lack of the same are abandoning their traditional crafts and are getting lured by other options such as jobs overseas which can fetch better money for them.

Beware of infighting or lose the chance: BJP to cadresSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 17:27 IST

With stakes high in the Lok Sabha polls,BJP warned its rank and file that indiscipline and infighting would be sternly dealt with.

‘Cong has no moral right to comment on SP-Kalyan issue’Subscriber Only

February 8, 2009 17:14 IST

Mulayam has said that Cong had 'no moral right' to comment on the bonhomie between SP and Kalyan Singh.

Pak authorities arrest three ‘spies’Subscriber Only

February 8, 2009 16:29 IST

Pakistan's law enforcement agencies have claimed to have arrested three Pakistani nationals allegedly spying for India's RAW.

Natwar Singh recounts 1986 showdown with ChinaSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 16:04 IST

General Sundarji,then Army Chief,had suggested that India could take on both China and Pakistan,says Natwar Singh.

India weather report,February 8Subscriber Only

February 8, 2009 15:57 IST

A western disturbance as an upper air system lies over north Pakistan and adjoining Jammu and Kashmir and extends upto 4.5 kms a.s.l. A cyclonic circulation extending upto 3.1 kms a.s.l. lies over Haryana and neighbourhood.

Fatwa against BSP’s ‘Jai Bhim’ sloganSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 14:56 IST

A leading Islamic seminary has issued a decree declaring the BSP slogan of 'Jai Bhim' as un-Islamic and violative of Shariat.

Action against rowdy elements on Feb 14: Delhi policeSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 14:51 IST

The Delhi Police is keeping a close vigil on saffron-bands activists and rowdy elements to ensure safety on Valentines Day.

Mumbai police seeks FBI’s help on VoIP proof in 26/11Subscriber Only

February 8, 2009 14:43 IST

Crime branch has approached the FBI for help in attaching the proof of (VoIP) services being used by the LeT.

Not helpless,will fight terror with courage: PranabSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 14:22 IST

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee cautioned against linking the problem of terrorism to any religion.

‘Vajpayee responding to treatment,still on ventilator’Subscriber Only

February 8, 2009 13:56 IST

The condition of former PM Vajpayee is stable and he is responding to the treatment,doctors attending him said.

No extension in DTC drivers’ retirement age: HCSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 13:49 IST

DTC drivers who suffer from disability while in service cannot seek extension of their retirement age from 55 to 60 years under the Disabilities Act.

In poll mode: Sonia accuses BJP of divisive politicsSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 12:55 IST

Kickstarting the Cong campaign for the elections,Sonia Gandhi has accused the BJP of indulging in divisive politics.

Surgical strikes are feasible militarily: Army ChiefSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 12:44 IST

Against the backdrop of much-debated option of surgical strikes against terror infrastructure in Pakistan post-Mumbai terror attack,Army Chief Gen Deepak Kapoor has said that such strikes are very much feasible militarily.

Congress dynastic politics threat to Indias future: BJPSubscriber Only

February 8, 2009 02:35 IST

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has said that a conspiracy has been hatched to promote the Gandhi-Nehru family.

9 arrested in 2008 Bangalore blasts case: PoliceSubscriber Only

February 7, 2009 18:37 IST

Nearly six months after serial bomb blasts rocked the IT city killing one and injuring eight,nine persons belonging to a radical group in Kerala have been arrested in connection with the case.

One killed,seven injured in police firing in ChuruSubscriber Only

February 7, 2009 18:23 IST

One person was killed and seven were injured in police firing today at Sidhmukh village in Rajasthan's Churu district following violence over the murder of a local BSP leader Virendra Singh Nyangali.