newsIntense cold in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 19 (IANS) Night temperatures in Kashmir valley and Ladakh region of the Jammu and Kashmir state continued to remain below the freezing point Monday, Leh town recording the minimum
Tension Grips Bihar Village after three Burnt to Death
Patna, Jan 19 (IANS) Tension gripped a Bihar village Monday, a day after three people were burnt to death and 10 were injured when a mob torched over three dozen houses in Muzaffarpur district
Now, India Celebrates with Fine Wines
Nashik, (Maharashtra), Jan 19 (IANS) The winter chill, mixed with the aroma of fresh green and red grapes coming in from lush green farmlands, has made the Nashik air heady and romantic.This is
Amarinder for declassifying 1962 India-China War Report
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IANS) Notwithstanding the fact that it apparently indicts late prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru for India's military defeat in the 1962 war with China, Congress MP and former army
Intense cold kills 15 in Bihar, Schools Closed
Pat Jan 19 (IANS) Intense cold in Bihar has claimed 15 more lives, pushing the total number of casualties due to inclement weather to 42, officials said Monday."The inclement weather claimed 15
BJP Parliamentary Board meeting to be held Monday
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The BJP parliamentary board meeting, which will take place Monday evening here, will decide on the 70 candidates for the Feb 7 assembly polls.Former Indian Police Service
Fog delays 60 trains in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) It was a foggy Monday morning in Delhi with the visibility dropping to less than 50 metres, delaying nearly 60 trains.The Met Office, however, forecast a clear day
India's can make Distinctive Contribution to Paris Climate Conference (Comment: Special to IANS)
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of Parties (COP) meeting to be held in Paris (COP-21) in December 2015 is expected to establish a new international
Indian Oil Bihar Refinery to Raise Capacity to 9 MTPA
Barauni (Bihar), Jan 19 (IANS) The capacity of the 50-year old Barauni refinery will be raised to 9 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said Sunday."The refining
Cartoonist R.K. Laxman critical
Pune, Jan 18 (IANS) Eminent cartoonist R.K. Laxman, who created "The Common Man", has suffered multiple organ failure and his condition was "critical" late Sunday, family sources said.The
Will do everything to make Obama cherish visit: Government
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) With less than a week left for US President Barack Obama's visit to India to attend the Republic Day parade, the government Sunday said it will do everything to ensure his
Meet reviews how to Improve Dermatology Laser Treatments
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A leading medical institution held a discussion here Sunday on how to improve laser procedures performed by dermatologists.During the discussion, Coherent Medical Systems
Sudipta Sen's advisor sent to four day CBI custody
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IANS) A local court Sunday sent Shivnarayan Das, said to be an advisor of Saradha scam purported kingpin Sudipta Sen, to four days CBI custody for questioning on his alleged role
Jaitley meets Jayalalithaa
Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday called on AIADMK general secretary J.Jayalalithaa at her residence.In a statement issued here, AIADMK said Jaitley, who is on a
Harvard Students visit Odisha Steel Plant
Bhubaneswar, Jan 18 (IANS) A team of students from Harvard University Sunday visited the coal gasification steel plant of Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) in Angul in Odisha.The students,
Five Maoists arrested in Bihar
Patna, Jan 18 (IANS) Five wanted Maoists were arrested in Bihar's Jehanabad district Sunday, police said.Jehanabad Superintendent of Police Ansuiya Ransingh Sahu said the five were wanted by police
Fake PMO Website Busted, Mastermind Arrested
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Delhi Police has busted a fake website of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) under the name "Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Yojna" and arrested the mastermind for cheating several
Process underway on PIA officials' visa: India
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) India Sunday said that the process relating to visas of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) staff was underway.External affairs ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said
Bank lockers of family checked by CBI: Odisha MP
Bhubaneswar, Jan 18 (IANS) Rajya Sabha member Pyarimohan Mohapatra Sunday said bank lockers of his wife and daughter were examined by the CBI as part of its investigation in the Odisha chit fund
Congress' Lovely not to contest Delhi poll
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Congress' Delhi unit chief Arvinder Singh Lovely will not contest Feb 7 assembly poll, the party said Sunday."The party has requested Lovely, candidate from the Gandhi Nagar
