INDIA NEWS - Page 12606

Carbon dioxide exchange tower set up in UttarakhandSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 13:25 IST

A unique carbon-dioxide exchange tower,the first of its kind in India,has been installed by the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing in the forests of Haldwani.

Cop sacked for torturing 8-yr-old Dalit girlSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 13:23 IST

A six-year-old Dalit girl was beaten up and scolded by police officials near Etawah for allegedly stealing Rs 280 from a woman.

Pranab contradicts NSA,says Pak yet to respondSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 13:05 IST

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee asserted that India is yet to receive any official response from Pakistan.

India,Lanka should jointly resolve Tamil issue: DMKSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 12:46 IST

The ruling DMK asked the Centre to work with Colombo to find a permanent solution to the ethnic problem by ensuring full devolution of powers.

Sena LS ticket for 26/11 martyr’s widow?Subscriber Only

February 3, 2009 12:41 IST

There is speculation that Sena is planning to field 26/11 terror attack martyr Vijay Salaskar's wife Smita from Mumbai North Central seat.

Magic varsity to award Masters in IllusionsSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 12:20 IST

To be functional by next year,curriculum to include science,psychology,says illusionist PC Sorcar.

Russian suicide: Samples to forensic labSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 11:42 IST

Police have sent samples of the Russian flight attendant who committed suicide at Trident Hotel to Forensic Science Lab in Kalina.

Raj to attend Mulund religious functionSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 11:34 IST

A year after he first spoke against Big B and migrants from north India,Raj Thackeray is expected to speak at a Mumbai suburb on Tuesday.

Huge local recruitment by LeT,Huji before J-K pollsSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 11:05 IST

Militant groups,including Lashkar-e-Toiba,carried out recruitment of local youth on massive scale before the recently held assembly polls in the state.

Assam village with Thailand links host Thai princessSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:51 IST

Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thaliand visited the historic village of Namphake,which is inhabited by the Tai-Phake community whose roots are traced to Thailand.

J-K police embarks on massive PR exerciseSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:47 IST

In a bid to improve its image after the Amarnath land row,the J-K police in a massive PR exercise,has embarked on a set of measures to build bridges with the public.

Delhi hijack drama: A prank gone too farSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:44 IST

On a day the man who created an in-flight ruckus was arrested and sent to 14-day judicial custody,Assistant Commissioner of Police Ujjwal Mishra called Sundays incident a prank.

Army in controversy after father of four killed in shootoutSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:41 IST

Army in north Kashmir's Kupwara district is embroiled in a controversy after a father of four,Fayaz Ahmad Mir,was killed in a shootout.

Naxals in mind,Jharkhand goes on recruitment driveSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:31 IST

At a time when the country is struggling to meet challenges posed by global meltdown,Jharkhand Govt has initiated a move to appoint 32,057 staff.

India signs key nuke trade pactSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 10:05 IST

India signed a pact to open up its civilian nuclear plants to UN inspections,a pre-condition for allowing it to import nuclear materials and technology after a three-decade freeze.

40 CBI officers face departmental actionSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 09:12 IST

Forty officers of the premier investigating agency CBI are facing cases for departmental action.

History-sheeter shot dead in NoidaSubscriber Only

February 3, 2009 00:05 IST

A known history sheeter of NCR's Ghaziabad region,Nawal Kishore,has been killed in an encounter by the Noida police.

UP Congress unhappy over tie with SPSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 22:29 IST

UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi has said that the party activists in the state are not happy over the proposed tie.

Mamata will meet Sonia for a ‘grand alliance’Subscriber Only

February 2, 2009 22:11 IST

Mamata is expected to meet Sonia during her visit to Delhi next week in a last-ditch effort to forge a pre-poll tie-up.

Principal attacked,held for ‘insult’ to AnthemSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 20:31 IST

Alleging insult to the National Anthem at a missionary school in Bhopal,ABVP workers ransacked its premises.

Hurriyat feels recession heat,lays off staffSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 20:21 IST

It seems the global economic meltdown has not even spared the Hurriyat Conference (HC).

Naroda Patiya: Minister,VHP leader declared abscondersSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 19:59 IST

SC has declared Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani and a VHP leader,wanted in 2002 Naroda Patiya case,as absconders.

Obama should not link Kashmir with Pak’s problems: NSASubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 18:38 IST

NSA Narayanan has said that US Prez Obama would be barking up the wrong tree if he links Kashmir to Pak's problems.

WB Govt finds 1200-acre plot for NSG hubSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 16:37 IST

State govt at last heaved a sigh of relief as it found a 1200-acre plot of land at Barrackpore near Kolkata for National Security Guards hub.

Vajpayee’s niece eyes Bilaspur ticketSubscriber Only

February 2, 2009 16:26 IST

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's niece and BJP national VP Karuna Shukla is facing tough time in getting re-nomination to contest upcoming LS elections.