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Goa serial deaths: Police claims breakthrough in 4 deathsSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 13:56 IST

Goa police on Thursday claimed that eight out of ten dead bodies found across the state in the span of three days were murders,and said it has made an important breakthrough in at least four deaths.

Delhi blasts: Plea for preserving TV news footage dismissedSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 13:53 IST

A Delhi court refused to direct TV channels to preserve footage of news items relating to the 2008 serial blasts in New Delhi.

Repolls: Naxals exchange fire with police at KotmiSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 13:34 IST

Naxalites opened fire at Kotmi polling station in Gadchiroli district where repolling commenced on Thursday morning.

Trains collide on platform,two employees suspendedSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 13:31 IST

Two Rajdhani Express staff were injured when the train collided with Swaraj Express at the railway station here due to signalling error.

Tragedy averted on Indo-Pak border,landmine defusedSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 12:04 IST

A major tragedy was averted when security forces detected and defused a landmine at Indo-Pak border in Samba district of J-K.

Hookah is back in vogue,says studySubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 12:00 IST

Hookah,a piped smoking instrument which many consider as an option to reduce potential harm from smoking,is getting revived in India and around the world,a study reveals.

HC’s notice to Delhi Police on Vikas Yadav’s bail pleaSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 11:57 IST

The Delhi High Court issued notice to city police on Nitish Katara murder case convict Vikas Yadav seeking interim bail for the marriage of his sister.

Cruelty against women; Court concerned over misuse of lawSubscriber Only

October 15, 2009 11:02 IST

A Delhi court has expressed concern over growing propensity to rope in innocent persons as accused in cases relating to cruelty against married women.

Solution to Kashmir issue lies in tripartite talks: GeelaniSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 20:53 IST

Rejecting union Home Minister P Chidambaram's offer of talks,the pro-Pakistani hardline Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani said that solution to the Kashmir issue lies in the tripartite talks.

Mamata demands withdrawal of joint forces from LalgarhSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 20:09 IST

Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banerjee demanded immediate withdrawal of joint security forces from Lalgarh.

US confident of peaceful settlement of Arunachal issueSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 19:28 IST

The U.S. termed China's claim on Arunachal Pradesh as a bilateral issue with India and expressed confidence that the two countries would peacefully resolve the matter.

No letter from US senators on Kandhamal violence: NaveenSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 19:19 IST

No letters were received from any US senator regarding the communal violence in Kandhamal last year,Orissa Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said.

Anoushka’s alleged blackmailer denied bailSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 17:53 IST

A Delhi court on Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of a man,arrested last month for allegedly trying to extort money from Anoushka Shankar.

India concerned about Pak nukes falling into wrong handsSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 17:52 IST

India is concerned over the possibility of Pak's nuclear weapons falling into 'wrong hands'.

PM has every right to campaign in Arunachal: PranabSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 17:09 IST

Rejecting China's claims over Arunachal Pradesh,India on Wednesday made it clear that the state is an integral part of the country and its Prime Minister has every right to visit it.

Talks with ULFA only after it lays down arms: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 16:57 IST

Home Minister P Chidambaram said the Centre will hold talks with banned Assam-based terror outfit ULFA only after it lays down arms.

Judiciary not free from corruption: Former CJISubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 16:46 IST

Former CJI said the allegations against Justice P D Dinakaran will damage the image of entire Judiciary but maintained that it was not free from corruption.

IAF preparing to join anti-piracy operations in GulfSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 16:24 IST

The IAF is gearing up to join future anti-piracy operations in Gulf of Aden and is holding the first-ever exercise with Omanese Air Force this month.

IAF slams Chinese protest to PM’s Arunachal Pradesh visitSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:59 IST

Slamming China for objecting to PM's visit to Arunachal Pradesh,the IAF said it does not 'fear' the Chinese military and that the neighbour should not have any problem with it upgrading airstrips in the North-East.

Police rescue PSO of Noida CEO,kill three abductorsSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:54 IST

A kidnapped Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority official was rescued early on Wednesday and three of his alleged abductors shot dead in an encounter with police.

Pak desperate to infiltrate militants into J-K: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:51 IST

P Chidambaram warned Pak to halt the increase in infiltration across the border,saying not doing so would invite a telling response from Indian security forces.

India asks China to stay out of PoKSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:50 IST

A day after India and China sparred aggressively over the ownership status of Arunachal Pradesh,India said that China must cease activities in Pak-Occupied Kashmir.

Kashmiri pandits ask PM to hold talks with them over KashmirSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:46 IST

Ahead of PM's visit to the state,Kashmiri pandits said his purpose to resolve the Kashmir issue will be meaningless if talks with separatists are not followed up by similar parleys with them.

Amendments in AFSPA finalised: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:41 IST

Home Minister P Chidambaram said that amendments in the controversial legislation have been finalised and sent to the Union Cabinet for approval.

J-K doctors continue strike; health services hit for 10th daySubscriber Only

October 14, 2009 15:40 IST

Even as the govt assured agitating junior doctors that their demands would be met within a time frame,health services remained paralyzed in J-K for the 10th day.