Railways has decided to introduce bio-diesel and CNG engines,the successful laboratory trial of which has already been carried out.
The BSP stepped up its campaign against Rita Bahuguna Joshi by demanding an apology from Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
Five persons were arrested on Thursday on the charge of attacking UPCC president Rita Bahuguna Joshi's residence here after her alleged derogatory statement against Chief Minister Mayawati.
Government has received suggestions from various quarters including the National Commission for Women for amendments to the provisions relating to rape laws.
Centre sought a report from West Bengal govt over the attack on Congress MLAs allegedly by Left supporters,leading to violence in which one person was killed.
The Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh and the Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani met in Sharm El Sheikh.
This was the first time ever that Chiranjeevi faced arrest and it was also the first time that he led a public agitation after turning to politics 11 months ago.
India and Pakistan on Thursday agreed not to link the composite dialogue to action on terrorism.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank has ordered a magisterial probe into an incident of communal violence that had been reported from Hardwar.
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Left Front in West Bengal was responsible for growing attacks against the opposition.
Searches were conducted on Thursday at Vashis Raghuleela mall here after receiving a bomb threat call,police said.
Over 850 families in Veraval and Mangrol talukas of Junagadh were shifted to safer and higher places following incessant rains for the past couple of days.
Water levels in most rivers in Orissa are flowing above the danger mark following heavy rains across the State.
Global economic meltdown has now hit the business of idol makers,as export orders from expatriate Indian belonging to Bengali community has declined.
Congress has dismissed reports about removal of Saifuddin Soz as Jammu and Kashmir unit president and his appointment as Governor of some state.
Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Gilani met amid India's hope of getting a categoric commitment from him that Islamabad would act against those behind the Mumbai attacks.
A man telephoned Chanakyapuri Police at around 9:45 am and claimed that a bomb has been placed in Hotel Ashoka.
Another CCTV footage of Ajmal Amir Kasab,the lone surviving terrorist involved the 26/11 terror attacks,will be played in a Mumbai court.
Hundreds of dogs being signed up to a crop of dog dating websites in India by doting owners seeking a mate or a companion for their pet.
Four police officers were arrested in Kashmir after being accused of destroying evidence in the rape and murder of two women in Shopian.
India and Pakistan on Thursday agreed not to link the composite dialogue to action on terrorism.
PDP president Mehbooba Mufti,said that Azad didn't meet any of the PDP leaders over government formation.
Normalcy was restored in trouble-torn Shopian after the 47-day-old strike against the alleged rape and murder of two women was called off.
Foreign Secy Shivshankar Menon held several rounds of meetings with his Pak counterpart and also met Pak PM to prepare the ground for the Manmohan-Gilani meeting.
In the first head to roll for the accident at its Jamrudpur site,Delhi Metro shifted a senior official in-charge of the section which witnessed the collapse.






