Clear day ahead in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) It was a pleasant Tuesday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature settling at 10.5 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average.The Met
AAP celebrates victory in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Frenzied victory celebrations erupted Tuesday all across Delhi as AAP supporters burst crackers, beat drums and danced as the party headed to a victory in the Delhi
Restrictions in Srinagar after youth's death in police firing
Srinagar, Feb 10 (IANS) Restrictions were imposed in some areas of Srinagar Tuesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing in Baramulla district, police said.Restrictions have been
David to overcome Goliath: Yadav
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) AAP leader Yogendra Yadav indicated Tuesday that his party was headed for a victory in the Delhi assembly election, saying "David likely to overcome Goliath"."This may be
AAP ahead of BJP, Congress in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The AAP led in five seats and the BJP and the Congress in one seat each as officials Tuesday counted the votes polled in the 70-member Delhi assembly election.Aam Aadmi
Do pray, says Kejriwal
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) "All the very best Delhiites," said AAP leader and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday ahead of Delhi vote count."All the very best Delhiites. Do pray. Prayers are
Vote count begins in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Counting of votes in the assembly elections to Delhi began at 8 a.m. Tuesday.A total of 673 candidates are in the fray for 70 assembly seats.
Sujeeth to direct Prabhas in action-thriller
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Director Sujeeth, who struck gold with last year's Telugu directorial debut "Run Raja Run", will next team up with actor Prabhas Varma for a yet-untitled action-thriller in
Poor response to 'Pesarattu' has not discouraged me: Nandoo
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Actor Nandoo, who is not impressed with the response to his latest Telugu release "Pesarattu", says he is not discouraged. He said filmmaking is a "collective effort" and a
Court allows CBI plea for adding stringent section in Saradha case
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) A court in West Bengal Monday allowed the CBI plea for adding a stringent section of the law dealing with criminal breach of trust by a public servant or a banker, merchant
Kailash Kher, Anup Jalota among 56 'Yash Bharti' awardees
Lucknow, Feb 9 (IANS) Singers Anoop Jalota, Rajan and Sajan Mishra, Rekha Bhardwaj, Kailash Kher and lyricist-music composer Ravindra Jain were among the 56 people who were Monday presented the
Bengal SSC candidates stage sit-in over non-appointment
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) Around 1,000 students who were empanelled after clearing the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) examination, participated in a sit-in demonstration here Monday
'Make in India' theme of Aero India 2015
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) 'Make in India' will be the theme for the Aero India show this year, the defence ministry said Monday.Topping the list of participant countries was the US, with 64 companies
Allow Doordarshan to share World Cup telecast, SC urged
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court will hear Tuesday the central government and Prasar Bharti's plea challenging the Delhi High Court order by which public broadcaster Doordarshan was
Afzal Guru's hanging wrong, badly handled: Tharoor
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Terming Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's hanging "wrong and badly handled", Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Monday said his body should have returned to the family."I
Finmeccanica to attend Aero India show, not AgustaWestland
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Although tainted in a scam involving VVIP helicopters, Italian firm Finmeccanica will be present at the Aero India show in Bengaluru, a year after being asked to leave the
India looking for 'Transferable, unique' Technology under DTTI
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) India was looking for "transferable and unique" technology through the Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) with the US, a defence ministry official said
Woman, child scheme not being properly implemented: Amartya
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) Nobel laureate and Nalanda University chancellor Amartya Sen Monday said there were "shortcomings" in the implementation of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS)
'Bengal must become Self-Sufficient in Horticultural Produce'
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) West Bengal needs to beef up onion production by at least 80 percent and green chilies by at least 40 percent to attain 80 percent self-sufficiency in horticultural produce
India, Lanka have deep, abiding relationship: Sirisena
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Appreciating President Pranab Mukherjee's congratulatory message sent on his election as President of Sri Lanka, Maithripala Sirisena Monday said the two countries enjoyed a