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TN strike evokes mixed reactionsSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 16:33 IST

The state-wide strike called by Sri Lankan Tamil Protection Movement evoked mixed reactions in Tamil Nadu.

‘Achuthanandan’s views based on his opinion’Subscriber Only

February 4, 2009 16:14 IST

Pinarayi Vijayan dismissed Kreala CMs remarks as his own and said the party was firm that CBI is politically motivated.

Only one Indian held in Spain for alleged terror links: GovtSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 16:07 IST

Government said one Indian has been arrested in Spain for alleged links with Al-Qaida,clarifying on media reports that four Indians had been held.

‘Absconding’ Guj minister skips Cabinet meetSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 16:06 IST

Maya Kodnani,wanted by SC-appointed Special Investigation Team skipped the weekly Cabinet meeting.

Announced on Maya’s b’day,schemes executed in 20 daysSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 15:26 IST

UP Govt officials have ensured that two populist schemes announced on CM Mayawati's birthday have been completed in a record time.

6-year-old girl raped by 13-year old boySubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 14:55 IST

A teenaged boy has been held for allegedly raping and physically assaulting a six-year-old girl in Southeast Delhi.

Mumbai trains disrupted,commuters block tracksSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 14:39 IST

Train services on the suburban line of Western Railways were disrupted on Wednesday morning after some commuters blocked tracks demanding more trains.

Can jailed terrorists write exams,HC asks policeSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 14:18 IST

The Delhi High Court asked the city police to explore the possibility whether a suspected terrorist allegedly involved in Delhi serial blasts could be allowed to write his examination paper from the jail.

26/11: Hijacked ‘terror car’ handed over to ownerSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 13:44 IST

The 'terror car' that was hijacked by Ajmal Kasab and Ismail Khan been handed over to its owner.

All party members will take part in Kerala yatra: PinarayiSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:57 IST

Kerala CM V S Achuthanandan,who had told the media in New Delhi that he would not take part in the yatra.

Prisoners’ secret possessions: Mobiles,condoms,sleeping pills!Subscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:50 IST

Raids conducted by the Punjab Police along with district administrations concerned simultaneously in all 24 jails of the state led to certain discoveries which raise many questions about the efficiency of the jail authorities.

Antony for cutting down red-tape around defence procurementsSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:41 IST

AK Antony said that 'unnecessary procedures,bottle-necks and red-tape' should be cut down for hastening procurement procedures.

Salary bonanza for Maharashtra govt employees in offingSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:25 IST

Maharashtra is considering a largesse for state govt employees by considering approval of 6th Pay panel recommendations for them.

Reshuffle in J-K cabinet likely as Congress-NC meetSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:21 IST

Reshuffle in administration is on the cards as Omar Abdullah led National Conference-Congress coalition cabinet is holding is first meeting in Jammu.

Somnath backs Chawla,CEC gradually getting isolatedSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 12:16 IST

Somnath Chatterjee joined the debate on the Election Commission virtually criticising the CEC for recommending removal of Navin Chawla.

Vedic School opens doors to Dalits,non-BrahminsSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 11:36 IST

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams has opened the doors of its Vedic schools to Scheduled Caste and non-Brahmin students.

No threat to Cong-SP ties: MulayamSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 11:18 IST

Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh said the 'new-found friendship with Kalyan Singh would not cast any shadow on SP-Cong alliance.

Good Samaritans at work for Guwahati blast victimsSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 10:58 IST

October 30,2008,will remain a black day for Assam because on that day more than 90 people were killed in serial blasts.

J-K leaders and bureaucrats siphon off books from librariesSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 10:53 IST

Jammu and Kashmir has earned the distinction of being the second most corrupt state in the country,politicians and bureaucrats have even robbed it of its books.

With decline in militancy,J-K police looks at traffic violatorsSubscriber Only

February 4, 2009 10:42 IST

After a sharp decline in the militant incidents,the J-K Police is now shifting its focus towards law and order. And as part of this,the traffic police in valley have intensified its drive against traffic violators.