newsFour killed in UP train accident
Lucknow, March 20 (IANS) Four people were killed and over 50 injured on Friday when two coaches of the Dehradun-Varanasi Janata Express derailed in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, police said.The coaches
Two killed, 10 injured in Jammu terror attack
Jammu, March 20 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh on Friday said two people were killed and 10 were injured so far in a terror attack in the morning when militants stormed
Sunny Friday morning in Delhi
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) It was a sunny Friday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 14.5 degrees Celsius, slightly below the season's average."The sky is likely to be clear
Militants attack Jammu police station, kill policeman
Jammu, March 20 (IANS) Militants armed with automatic weapons and grenades attacked a police station in Kathua district of Jammu region on Friday, killing one policeman, an official said, adding a
Policeman killed in militant attack on police station in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, March 20 (IANS) A policeman was killed on Friday when a group of militants attacked a police station in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.The militants attacked the Rajbagh
Appropriation Bill 2015-16 cleared by Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Appropriation Bill 2015-16 was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday by a voice vote with Finance Minister Arun Jaitley saying the Centre was keen to devolve more
Shiv Sena smells scam in centre's LED project
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Thursday said it suspects major irregularities in a project involving installation of LED lights in 100 cities, including Mumbai.In a signed article in
Indian Textile Day at LFW sees innovative use of traditional fabric
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) dedicates a day to Indian textiles in every outing and the second day of the summer-resort edition 2015 on Thursday saw felicitation of
Raina, Rohit took game away from us: Mashrafe Mortaza
Melbourne, March 19 (IANS) Bangladesh skipper Mashrafe Mortaza on Thursday said excellent batting display by India's Suresh Raina and Rohit Sharma took the game away from them."Sadly, Suresh and
Have to keep repeating what we are doing: Dhoni
Melbourne, March 19 (IANS) After winning their World Cup quarter-final against Bangladesh, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Thursday said his team has to keep on repeating the right things
Inter-faith prayer meeting condemns nun's gang rape
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) An inter-faith prayer meeting was held in the national capital on Thursday to condemn the brutal gang-rape of a nun in West Bengal, with the the participants, including
Nun wants to remain in hospital to overcome trauma, no arrests yet
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) The septuagenarian nun, still traumatised after being gang-raped inside a Bengal convent last week, has pleaded that she be allowed to remain in hospital for some more time
Land bill likely in Rajya Sabha post break
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The contentious land acquisition bill is likely to be tabled in the Rajya Sabha in the second half of the ongoing parliament session, government sources said on
Fashion no more a trivial pursuit: Manish Malhotra (Interview)
Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) The year 2015 is special for him as it marks his quarter century as a stylist for him and 10 years of his label Manish Malhotra. The designer, who has played a key role in
Bigger fine for littering to help railways earn more: Official
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The increased fine on people seen littering or throwing waste on platforms and tracks would help Indian Railways earn more, besides instilling fear in the minds of the
Kejriwal seeks German help for Skill Development
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday sought Germany's cooperation in harnessing renewable sources of energy and in promoting skill development.In a meeting
PM urged to intervene in stalled Rajasthan refinery project
Jaipur, March 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was Thursday urged to intervene in a stalled nine MMTPA refinery project in Rajasthan that the present BJP government says is a case of
Terrorism figures in Sushma's talks with Turkish minister
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj met her Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu here on Thursday and discussed the situation in West Asia and terrorism.Sushma Swaraj
Rohit was a waste of talent four years back: Dhoni
Melbourne, March 19 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh said on Thursday that comparing opener Rohit Sharma now to what he was four years back is quite unrealistic as he thought it was a waste of
Shiv Sena re-kindles anti-JNPP protests
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra), March 19 (IANS) The Shiv Sena on Thursday renewed its protests against the 9,900 MW Jaitapur Nuclear Power Project (JNPP), coming up with French collaboration in the
