INDIA NEWS - Page 12490

Clear your stand on special status to Bihar,Nitish asked CongSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 20:42 IST

Demanding an explanation from Cong on the issue of special status to Bihar,CM said the party should clarify its stand before the people of the state.

Chidambaram stresses on timely delivery of interceptor boatsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 20:39 IST

In an effort to ensure foolproof security along the coastline,Home Minister reviewed the progress in manufacture of high-speed interceptor boats.

JKLF welcomes PM’s meeting with ZardariSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 20:22 IST

Welcoming PM Manmohan Singh's meeting with Pakistan Prez Asif Ali Zardari in Russia,the JKLF sought involvement of Kashmiris in the dialogue process.

BJP sends show cause notices to party functionaries in UkhdSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 20:11 IST

State general secretary Tirath Singh Rawat has confirmed that the party has initiated disciplinary action against some of the functionaries.

BJP will not go back on Hindutva,insists VenkaiahSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 19:46 IST

The BJP will not go back on its core ideology of Hindutva in wake of the jolt it suffered in the recent general elections,said Naidu.

UP DGP faces flak over Chitrakoot encounterSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 18:23 IST

UP police chief said that the force could not eliminate Ghanshyam Kewat much earlier because it suffered early casualties and in good numbers.

After 52 hr long battle,dreaded dacoit finally shot deadSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 18:07 IST

Ghanshyam Nishad alias Naam has been shot dead by the police near Jamauli village after he kept a battalion of 400 armed policemen at bay alone.

Maoists attack: Landmine in Orissa kills 9 policemenSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 17:27 IST

Nine policemen lost there lives as Maoists triggered a landmine explosion,damaging a jeep carrying jawans of a special police force in Orissa's Koraput district.

Uttarakhand looks towards BJP’s national executive meetSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 17:12 IST

After an eventful day marked by the resignation of former Chief Minister Bhagat Singh Koshiyari from Rajya Sabha and his supporters heading to Delhi,there is a lull in Uttarakhand for the time being with all eyes set on the forthcoming meeting of the BJPs national executive on June 20 and 21.

Another Mig-21 goes down,6th crash in six monthsSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 17:09 IST

A Mig-21 fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed near Chabua in Upper Assam.

CCTV footage of Kasab at CST screened in courtSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 16:22 IST

CCTV footage of terrorists Kasab and Abu Ismail gunning down people at CST on Nov 26 was screened in the special court on Thursday.

IAF recovers black box of AN-32 aircraftSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 16:07 IST

IAF it has recovered the Black Box of AN-32 transport aircraft that crashed on June 9 in Arunachal killing 13 armed forces personnel on board.

‘Edu sector needs transformations like 1991’s economic reforms’Subscriber Only

June 18, 2009 15:39 IST

What Dr Manmohan Singh did to the economy in 1991,should be done to the education sector in 2009," said HRD Minister Kapil Sibal.

Tihar authorities invite feedback from prisonersSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 15:13 IST

Prisoners on the verge of completing their term in Tihar jail will get an opportunity to give their feedback on their stay in the high security prison.

JK govt shifts 15 KAS officers to tone up adminSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 14:47 IST

The J-K govt shifted 15 Kashmir administrative service officers to streamline the administration.

FIR registered against Paswan for making ‘provocative speech’Subscriber Only

June 18, 2009 14:46 IST

A local court has ordered registration of an FIR against LJP chief Ramvilas Paswan for making 'provocative' speech and remarks against JD(U) rival Ramsunder Das.

Theme restaurants cash in on concepts to sellSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 12:45 IST

With more and more diners yearning for a break from the urban bustle cuisine and décor are gaining acceptance.

So long there is violence,there’ll be no discussion: WB govtSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 11:55 IST

The West Bengal govt ruled out negotiations with Maoists saying 'so long there is violence and obstruction,there cannot be any discussion'.

Lalgarh stand-off: Central forces break ‘human shield’ upSubscriber Only

June 18, 2009 11:54 IST

Security forces moved into the restive Lalgarh region to end the three-day siege of Maoists,who have gone on a rampage targeting CPM cadres and leaders,destroying their homes and party office.

4 more swine flu cases in Delhi,countrywide total 35Subscriber Only

June 17, 2009 20:07 IST

Three minor boys and a 35-year-old woman have tested positive for swine flu in the national capital,taking the total number Swine flu afflicted people to 35.

SP ready to discuss dual membership proposal in women’s billSubscriber Only

June 17, 2009 20:00 IST

The much-delayed Women's Reservation Bill could see a forward movement with Samajwadi Party saying it was ready to discuss a proposal for dual membership of one-third of seats in LS and state assemblies.

Govt recognises seriousness of Naxalism,will deal with it: PMSubscriber Only

June 17, 2009 19:52 IST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that his government 'fully appreciates' and recognises the seriousness of the naxal problem and asserted that effective action would be taken to counter the menace.

Congress asks Khanduri to prove majority on the floor of the houseSubscriber Only

June 17, 2009 19:28 IST

The opposition Congress party has demanded that the BC Khanduri led BJP government in Uttarakhand should prove its majority on the floor of the house.

Lashkar plans to set up bases in Jharkhand and BiharSubscriber Only

June 17, 2009 18:30 IST

Pakistan-based terror group Lashkar-e-Taiba plans to expand its network in Jharkhand and Bihar as sleeper cells of the outfit were already operational in the two states,official sources said.

Delhi Metro completes tunnelling of Qutub Minar-Saket stretchSubscriber Only

June 17, 2009 18:15 IST

Delhi Metro achieved the final breakthrough of the tunnelling of the difficult Qutub Minar-Saket stretch by successfully using an Australian technique.