JD-U expels Manjhi
Patna, Feb 9 (IANS) Bihar's ruling JD-U Monday expelled Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi from the party for six years, chief whip Shrawan Kumar said
Restrictions, shutdown affect life in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Feb 9 (IANS) The authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar Monday to thwart separatist protests on the death anniversary of p
Class VI girl delivers baby in hostel, Two arrested in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Feb 9 (IANS) Two teachers of a tribal welfare school in Odisha were arrested after a class VI student delivered a baby in its hostel,
All eyes on Governor Tripathi in Bihar
Patna, Feb 9 (IANS) With Bihar Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi returning here from Kolkata Monday, the focus has shifted to Raj Bhavan from the preva
India to mine Indian Ocean seabed for Gold, Silver
Panaji, Feb 9 (IANS) The central government is all set to exploit 10,000 sq. kms of the Indian Ocean seabed for minerals including gold, silver and
Cross LoC bus service suspended
Jammu/Srinagar Feb 9 (IANS) The cross-LoC (Line of Control) bus service scheduled for Monday has been suspended following the impasse over trade ac
Modi invites students to share experiences in 'Mann ki Baat'
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday invited students, teachers and parents to share their exam-related experiences for his
Teenager injured in Pakistan firing in Jammu
Jammu, Feb 9 (IANS) A teenager was injured in unprovoked, overnight firing by Pakistan Rangers on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's R
Repolling at two poll booths in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Repolling was held Monday at two booths for the Delhi assembly after anomaly was found in EVM machines, officials said Monday
Labour Party becoming 'Too Nervous', says Amartya Sen
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IANS) Britain's Labour Party has become "too nervous" in its approach, Nobel laureate and Harvard University professor Amartya Sen
Mogherini calls for revised European Security Strategy
Munich, Feb 8 (IANS) European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini Sunday called for revising the European security strategy in res
Minsk summit to discuss Ukraine crisis Feb 11
Munich, Feb 8 (IANS) A summit meeting to discuss ways of solving the Ukraine crisis will be held in the Belarusian capital of Minsk Wednesday, bet
Sri Lankans turn heroes in eventful 1996 edition (IANS World Cup special) (Lead)
Sri Lanka became the first host nation and the third South Asian team after India and Pakistan to lift the World Cup trophy in 1996, marked by huge
BJP will win by comfortable majority: Delhi chief
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The BJP's Delhi unit chief Satish Upadhyay Sunday said the party will win by a comfortable majority in the Delhi assembly e
Matter of concern if exit polls come true: Maken
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Ajay Maken, who led the Congress poll campaign for the Delhi assembly election, Sunday said the exit polls cannot be dismis
Rohtak Rape: Protests erupt after police apathy
Chandigarh, Feb 8 (IANS) Protests erupted in Haryana's Rohtak town Sunday after details emerged of the barbaric manner in which a mentally-challeng
Kejriwal tells volunteers to 'Chill', Relax
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A day after the Delhi assembly polls, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal Sunday told his party volunteers to "rel
States need more flexibility to design programmes: Odisha CM
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Sunday said the central government must provide greater flexibility to the states for
AAP confident, BJP hopeful, Congress despondent post election
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) A day after exit polls predicted an AAP win in Delhi, its visibly relaxed leader Arvind Kejriwal Sunday watched a Hindi mov
Over 70 monkeys found dead in Agra
Agra, Feb 8 (IANS) Over 70 monkeys have been found dead in three places in Agra district since Feb 5, and preliminary reports say the animals were
