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Newly-wed burned alive for dowry in JharkhandSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 18:40 IST

A newly-married woman was burned dead today allegedly by her husband and mother-in-law following the refusal of her parents to pay dowry at a village in Potka area of East Singhbhum district.

Uphaar fire case:CBI seeks time to file reply to victims pleaSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 18:34 IST

CBI sought more time from a Delhi court to file its reply to the plea of victims of Uphaar fire tragedy challenging the clean chit given to former IPS officer Amod Kanth.

Govt processing panel’s suggestion on IIT,IIM faculty’s paySubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 18:16 IST

A committee set up to revised pay scale for faculty of IITs and IIMs has suggested fat salary packages for them.

Coffer dam breach: Govt to investigate,activists cry foulSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 17:55 IST

While the Uttarakhand government has expressed its concern and seriousness on the issue.

I will go to Parliament only from Bihar: PaswanSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 17:45 IST

LJP president Ramvilas Paswan declared that he would choose to go to Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha 'only from Bihar'.

Gehlot announces new tax relief,concessionsSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 17:41 IST

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot announced in the house a set of new measures like tax relieves,new SEZ act and increased salary for MLAs.

Parties protest against price riseSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 16:57 IST

Left parties were joined by BJD,RJD,and TDP in Parliament in their protest for controlling price rise of essential commodities.

Guj Assembly rejects Prez suggestion,passes GUJCOC againSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 16:39 IST

Rejecting suggestions of the President,the Modi govt re-introduced Gujarat Control of Organised Crime Bill,which was passed by the State Assembly.

‘Deficient design’ blamed for Metro mishap in Lok SabhaSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 14:37 IST

The recent Delhi Metro mishap that killed 6 people was caused by 'serious deficiency' in design and inadequate concrete strength,Lok Sabha was told.

Indians happier,healthier than many developed nationsSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 14:19 IST

'Happy Planet Index ' compiled by UK-based New Economics Foundation has placed India at the 35th position while the list is topped by Costa Rica.

Judicial custody of Ram Sene Chief Mutalik ends todaySubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 13:31 IST

Pramod Mutalik was arrested for allegedly making inflammatory speech at Kyathamaranahalli,a Mysore suburb,in April this year.

Rahul meets PM,demands Rs 8k crore for BundelkhandSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 13:31 IST

AICC General Secy Rahul Gandhi met PM Manmohan Singh to press for implementation of a Central Govt report for development of Bundelkhand region.

Army keeps hawk-eye vigil over snow-covered peaksSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 12:48 IST

An entire division of the Indian army is keeping a hawk-eye vigil over the high-altitude mountain clips in Kargil and Drass sector.

Arms cache recovered from militant hideout in J-KSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 12:31 IST

A militant hideout was busted and a cache of arms was recovered by the police in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Omar’s name does not figure in CBI chargesheet: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 11:50 IST

P Chidambaram said the name of Omar Abdullah did not figure in the chargesheet filed by the CBI in the infamous sex scandal.

J-K Governor rejects Omar’s resignation,asks him to continueSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 11:49 IST

J-K CM Omar Abdullah resigned from the post after a senior PDP leader made a serious allegation that he was involved in last year's sex scandal.

Eleven people killed as wall collapsesSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 11:11 IST

With one more person succumbing to injuries,the toll in the wall collapse due to heavy rains Noida climbed to 11.

18 cracks spotted in 3 Metro corridorsSubscriber Only

July 28, 2009 08:50 IST

Eighteen piers in three different under-construction Metro corridors have been detected with cracks.

India expresses serious concern’ over attacks; seeks reportSubscriber Only

July 27, 2009 21:58 IST

India today expressed 'serious concern' over the ongoing attacks and hoped the government there would take more stringent steps to ensure such assaults were stopped.

Bakkarwalas two aides arrested in DelhiSubscriber Only

July 27, 2009 18:21 IST

Two close associates of Manoj Bakkarwala were arrested in New Delhi with police recovering three stolen luxury cars from them.

2003 Mumbai blasts: All accused convicted under POTASubscriber Only

July 27, 2009 18:02 IST

A special Prevention of Terrorism Act court on Monday convicted all three accused in the 2003 twin blasts that rocked Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar.

Why Indian women are more vulnerable to cervical cancer?Subscriber Only

July 27, 2009 17:21 IST

According to the National Cancer Registry Programme (NCRP) of India,the number one cancer that continues to kill women in India is cancer of the cervix (the neck or mouth of the uterus).

Lok Sabha to discuss Indo-Pak joint statement on WednesdaySubscriber Only

July 27, 2009 17:18 IST

Lok Sabha will hold discussion on the Indo-Pak joint statement issued in Sharm-el-Sheikh,Egypt,earlier this month,on Wednesday.

110 incidents of ceasefire violation along LoC sinch 2006Subscriber Only

July 27, 2009 17:08 IST

A total of 110 incidents of ceasefire violation from Pak side have taken place along LoC in the last 3 years in which nine Indian security personnel were killed.

Yaseen Malik released from house arrestSubscriber Only

July 27, 2009 17:01 IST

Authorities on Monday lifted restrictions on the movement of JKLF Chairman Mohammad Yaseen Malik,who has been under house arrest here for the past three months.