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No resolution on ‘Vande Mataram’ passed before me: PCSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 18:22 IST

P Chidambaram contended that he was not present when the Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind adopted a resolution at a session in Deoband asking Muslims not to recite 'Vande Mataram'.

Ministers’ panel to explore road,highways financingSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 18:15 IST

An Empowered Group of Ministers will meet later this month to explore financing options for highways projects,Transport Minister Kamal Nath said.

EU wants child labour,environment addressed in FTA with IndiaSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 17:49 IST

Ahead of the India-EU Summit on Friday,the European Union today raised issues of child labour and environment again,saying these must be addressed in the free trade area negotiations between the two sides.

PM expresses regret to family of kidney patientSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 17:18 IST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday wrote to the wife of a 32-year old kidney patient who died during his visit to PGIMER hospital at Chandigarh.

IT dept seals rooms,almirah at Koda’s Ranchi houseSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 17:09 IST

The Income Tax Department sealed some rooms and almirahs at the Ranchi residence of former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda.

India casts doubts on Pak’s ability to secure its nuke assetsSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 16:27 IST

Expressing concern over the safety of Pakistan's nuclear arsenal,India on Wednesday said it didn't know for "how long and how far" Islamabad would be able to safeguard its strategic assets.

India-China relations ‘complex’: NirupamaSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 16:12 IST

Foreign Secy Nirupama Rao said India had repeatedly raised with China the issue of construction of a dam on Brahmaputra but it had consistently denied any such engagement.

Army units fight over jurisdiction while militants slipSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 16:11 IST

Jammu and Kashmir Police developed an intelligence input about presence of nearly two-dozen terrorists of Lashker and Jaish in the Doruswani forests of Lolab valley in North Kashmir.

Sustained economic activity not possible under shadow of gun: PMSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 15:55 IST

PM Manmohan Singh emphasised that 'systematic exploitation and social and economic abuse of our tribal communities can no longer be tolerated.'

Centre to consult Kashmiri pandits on rehabilitation issueSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 15:36 IST

The Centre said Kashmiri pandit migrants would be consulted on issues regarding their return to the valley and rehabilitation.

Geelani detained before Kulgam visitSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 15:30 IST

Syed Ali Shah Geelani was detained before his scheduled visit to Kulgam district where he had planned to campaign for withdrawal of troops from the state.

26/11 anniversary: Terror site to host security summitSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 15:06 IST

Experts from the US and UK are meeting in Mumbai to share their experiences on terrorism with central and state govt officials.

PC expresses serious displeasure over Services’ decision to forfeit matchSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 14:52 IST

Chidambaram said the Services has now requested that the match be rescheduled and played in Srinagar.

Very anxious about govt formation: Maha Gov tells Sena-BJPSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 14:30 IST

Maharashtra Governor S C Jamir told a delegation of Shiv Sena-BJP leaders that he is 'very anxious to have an elected government installed as early as possible'.

‘No factual basis to Pak allegations of India funding Taliban’Subscriber Only

November 4, 2009 13:58 IST

Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao rubbished Pakistan's claim of seizing India-made arms from the Taliban stronghold of South Waziristan.

Bangalore-bound Gandhidham Exp derails,12 hurtSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 13:41 IST

Twelve persons were injured after a Bangalore-bound long distance train derailed near Bhiwandi station in neighbouring Thane district.

Cong,NCP may resolve portfolio issue by evening: SourcesSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 13:32 IST

A day after the term of the outgoing Assembly in Maharashtra expired,Congress and NCP held fresh discussions to break the deadlock over govt formation.

LeT threat: Govt moves in to safeguard military institutionSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 12:52 IST

In view of the threat perception from Lashkar,the Govt said 'adequate precaution' was being taken to safeguard the military institution.

ED summons Koda for questioningSubscriber Only

November 4, 2009 10:15 IST

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and his associates,facing charges of money laundering,have been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate for questioning on alleged hawala transactions.

Five injured in bomb explosion in ManipurSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 21:03 IST

Five persons were injured in a bomb blast in front of the office of a local daily at Keisampat Tiddim Road in Imphal (West) district tonight,police said.

Terrorist negotiated Kasabs release with Israel AmbassadorSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 20:08 IST

Amidst their raging battle with security forces during the Mumbai attacks,one of the terrorists had called up Israeli Ambassador in the US asking him to use his good offices with India to secure the release of Ajmal Kasab.

BJP says Lalu,Cong helped Koda; RJD chief rubbishes chargeSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 19:52 IST

BJP accused RJD chief Lalu Prasad and Congress of helping former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda to allegedly amass black money,a charge rubbished as 'ridiculous' by the RJD supremo.

Dinakaran: CJI takes service of expert body to verify reportSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 19:48 IST

The SC collegium headed by CJI K G Balakrishnan has sought the services of government's technologically advanced surveying and mapping agency to verify allegations of land grabbing against Karnataka HC CJ P D Dinakaran.

Sethusamudram project: SC asks govt to convey its standSubscriber Only

November 3, 2009 18:11 IST

The government was asked by the Supreme Court to expeditiously convey its stand on a report of an expert body which allegedly has doubted the feasibility of the controversial Sethusamudram project.