INDIA NEWS - Page 12593

Cong to decide on SP alliance in UP by Feb 11Subscriber Only

February 6, 2009 12:12 IST

Congress will decide by Feb 11 whether it would contest the upcoming LS polls in UP alone or in alliance with Samajwadi Party.

Sena welcomes verdict on Roy,calls for Zutshi’s headSubscriber Only

February 6, 2009 12:08 IST

Bombay High Court's verdict setting aside the appointment of A N Roy as Maharashtra DGP was hailed by the Shiv Sena.

6k govt staffers asked to build toilets or lose a month’s salarySubscriber Only

February 6, 2009 11:33 IST

Pune District Collector Chandrakant Dalvi has issued an order to the zilla parishad to withhold salary for the month of January of the 6,000 government employees having no toilet blocks in their houses.

History turns full circle for AdvaniSubscriber Only

February 6, 2009 11:13 IST

The former Deputy PM,who was forced by RSS to quit as party chief 3-years back,has returned as the tallest leader for Sangh without whose blessings the projection for the top executive job was just unthinkable.

Pak arrests 50 Indian fishermenSubscriber Only

February 6, 2009 09:13 IST

Pak maritime authorities have arrested 50 Indian fishermen and seized 9 boats after they strayed into its territorial waters.

ISI linked to 26/11,attack planned in Pak,says IndiaSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 20:48 IST

Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon has said Pakistani spy agency ISI was linked to planners behind the Mumbai attack,the first time the government has directly named the organisation over the terror strikes.

No money from PoK,so no apples: KashmirisSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 20:36 IST

Kashmir's Fruit Growers,who organised massive protests for opening of the Srinagar-Muzuffarabad road for the trade activities,now have stopped sending their apple consignments to PoK.

Court grants bail to Maya,Patel in Godhra riotsSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 20:10 IST

A local court granted anticipatory bail to 'absconding' Gujarat minister Maya Kodnani and former VHP leader Jaideep Patel in post-Godhra riot cases of 2002.

Cong not to share platform with Kalyan: Arjun SinghSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 19:56 IST

Senior Cong leader said his party would not share platform with former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh who has decided to align with SP.

26/11: Kasab’s DNA samples match those on life jacket in KuberSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 19:48 IST

The sweat analysis from a lifejacket found on the Kuber matched with the DNA samples of Kasab,a top forensic official said.

Mulayam-Kalyan friendship: New chapter,old storySubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 19:31 IST

The one-time 'Hindutva mascot' Kalyan has once again come to the rescue of 'Maulana Mulayam' and has repeated his claim that his renewed friendship with the SP chief is meant to ruin the BJP.

BJP committed to fight terror,says AdvaniSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 18:06 IST

The BJP is committed to wipe out terrorism from the country if it cames to power at the Centre,L K Advani said in Vijayawada.

VHP provides food to those rendered jobless by global meltdownSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 17:47 IST

VHP said lakhs of people in diamond,construction and other industries have been rendered jobless due to global meltdown.

SC favours setting up separate jails for terroristsSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 17:30 IST

The Supreme Court favoured establishing exclusive jails in all states for terrorists and militants to avoid security threat in overcrowded prisons.

Now,Kalyan owns ‘total’ responsibility for Babri demolitionSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 17:15 IST

After talking about moral responsibility,Kalyan Singh said he owned total responsibility for the demolition of the Babri Masjid.

No idea on faculty quota exemption bill: HRD MinistrySubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 16:46 IST

The legislation to do away with faculty reservation in 47 institutes of excellence seems to be getting embroiled in confusion and controversy.

Reprieve for Rane,may get state cabinet berthSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 16:31 IST

Suspended Congress leader from Maharashtra Narayan Rane is set to get a reprieve from the party High Command.

V-Day: Muthalik threatens to marry off dating couplesSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 16:30 IST

Unfazed by the outrage over its attack on a Mangalore pub,the self-styled moral brigade of Sri Rama Sene threatened to forcibly marry off couples dating in public on Valentine's Day.

It’s shameful that children are being tortured in India: SoniaSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 16:26 IST

UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi said it was shameful that children were being tortured in India.

Give up hostilities,India to LTTE,SL GovtSubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 16:01 IST

Voicing concern over the loss of lives in embattled Sri Lanka,India asked the LTTE to lay down arms and come to the negotiating table while urging Colombo to suspend hostilities.

‘Muslims can never forgive Kalyan over Babri issue’Subscriber Only

February 5, 2009 15:42 IST

Coming down heavily on Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav for joining hands with Kalyan Singh,rebel SP MP Shafiq-ur-Rehman Barq on Thursday said Muslims could never forgive the former BJP leader for his role in the Babri mosque demolition.

New J-K govt rejigs bureaucracySubscriber Only

February 5, 2009 15:39 IST

The NC-Cong coalition government has ordered shifting of many senior IAS officers 'in an attempt to bring men of honesty and integrity on important positions'.