newsRoy to skip Trinamool meeting, says done no wrong by meeting Jaitley
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Sidelined Trinamool Congress national general secretary Mukul Roy Friday said he has not crossed any limits by calling on Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and would skip the
HC notice to newspapers on defamation plea of Priyanka Vadra's son
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notices to British daily and two Indian newspapers on a defamation suit filed against them by Raihan, son of Robert and Priyanaka Vadra,
Gunfight erupts in Kashmir
Srinagar, Feb 27 (IANS) A fierce gunfight began Friday evening between two militants, holed-up in a house, and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.A joint team of
Swine flu toll in Telangana mounts to 56
Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) Two more people died of swine flu in Telangana, taking the toll to 56 during last two months.The health department Friday reported two deaths and 27 positive cases during
Police officers from 21 countries visit Telangana Police HQ
Hyderabad, Feb 27 (IANS) A team of police officers from 21 countries Friday visited the office of Telangana's police chief.Director General of Police Anurag Sharma and other senior police officers
Kerala CPI-M law-maker sent to 14 days judicial custody
Kannur (Kerala) Feb 27 (IANS) A court here Friday sent Communist Party of India-Marxist legislator James Mathew to 14 days judicial custodyfor abetting suicide of a school teacher.Mathew, a first
Essar yacht row: Gadkari says he has done no wrong
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Union minister Nitin Gadkari Friday denied any wrongdoing after a media report said he had enjoyed a two-day holiday on a yatch owned by the Essar group on French
Modi hits back at critics, Ready to bend on land bill
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said his government was willing to bend on the controversial land acquisition bill if there was anything anti-farmer, and pledged not to
NHRC notice to Telangana Government over Child Labourers
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The NHRC has sought a report from the Telangana government on the rehabilitation of around 220 children who were recently rescued from bangle making factories in the
Finance panel did not redress our problems: Mamata
Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who has sought to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishing for debt waiver, Friday said she was compelled to take the step as
VHP mulls re-conversion of Christians in Goa
Panaji, Feb 27 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) plans to re-convert Christians in Goa and is in the middle of an expansion drive in the state, a VHP leader said here Friday.Ahead of VHP's
HC asks AIIMS to Provide free treatment to Genetic Disorder Patient
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday directed AIIMS to provide free treatment to a two-year-old boy, suffering from Gaucher's disease, a genetic disorder.Justice Rajiv Shakdher
SC notice to Government on old age Homes
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the centre and the state governments on a plea seeking establishment of at least one old age home in every district across the
2G court pulls up Bollywood producer for error in application
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) A special court Friday pulled up Bollywood producer Karim Morani, accused in a 2G spectrum allocation case, for not filing an application in proper manner after observing
Moral, Cultural values must with Education: Rajnath
Greater Noida, Feb 27 (IANS) Underlining the need of moral and cultural values for students, Home Minister Rajnath Singh Friday called for promotion of education with scientific temper and
Indian Navy concludes annual TROPEX exercise
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The Indian Navy Friday concluded its annual Theatre Level Readiness and Operational Exercise (TROPEX), a month-long drill encompassing all dimensions of maritime
BJP hands over letter of support to Kashmir Governor
Jammu, Feb 27 (IANS) A delegation of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators Friday handed over, to Jammu and Kshmir Governor N.N.Vohra, a letter conveying support to the Peoples Democratic Party
Essar yacht row: Gadkari says he has done no wrong
New Delhi/Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Union minister Nitin Gadkari Friday denied any wrongdoing after a media report said he had enjoyed a two-day holiday on a yatch owned by the Essar group on French
More students appearing for this year's boards
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The number of girls and boys appearing for this year's board exams for class 10th and 12th have increased by 3.37 percent and 1.01 percent respectively, officials said
Open for constructive suggestions on land ordinance: Naidu
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) The government intends to give priority to passage of bills replacing six ordinances in the next week of budget session, Parliamentary Affairs M. Venkaiah Naidu said
