UP CM opens purse strings for Agra
Agra, Feb 25 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has announced an outlay of Rs.600 crores to modernise and broadbase Agra's drinking
HC Notice to Centre on illegal Passports to Foreigners, Indians
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the external affairs ministry, home ministry and Delhi Police commissioner
Trinamool suspends lawmaker for protesting against party
Kolkata, Feb 25 (IANS) West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress Wednesday suspended legislator Swapan Kanti Ghosh on disciplinary grounds after he s
Southee and Boult our best ever new-ball combination: Hadlee
Auckland, Feb 25 (IANS) New Zealand cricket legend Richard Hadlee Wednesday declared the pair of Tim Southee and Trent Boult as the country’s
No charges against Al-Amin from ACSU: BCB president
Dhaka, Feb 25 (IANS) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan Wednesday said the anti-corruption unit of the International Cricket Co
Christians seek ban on Togadia's Kandhamal visit
Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (IANS) A Christian group Wednesday demanded a ban on the proposed visit of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) chief Pravin Togadia to
Ladies, Pick formals smartly
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Shopping for non-casual wear can be a task in itself as you are unable to decide between what is appropriate and what&rsqu
Next Spider-Man won't be white?
Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) The upcoming Spider-Man movie will reportedly feature an African-American or Latino protagonist, instead of a white man,
Odisha to scrap deals with Rio Tinto, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco
Bhubaneswar, Feb 25 (IANS) The Odisha government has decided to scrap joint venture agreements with global major Rio Tinto, Vedanta Group firm Sesa
Government committed to using technology: Heptulla
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The government is committed to promoting the use and advancement of technology for the development of the country, said un
Anwar's 106 lifts UAE to 278/9 against Ireland
Brisbane, Feb 25 (IANS) In-form Shaiman Anwar's 106 powered the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to 278/9 against Ireland in a World Cup Pool B game at t
No Shortage of Swine Flu Medicine: Health Minister
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) There is no shortage of swine flu medicine and people need to be alert but there is no need to panic, Health Minister J.P.
Global Recession melts Himachal's heliskiing Business
Manali, Feb 25 (IANS) The global financial meltdown and uncertainty has severely hit the heliskiing industry in this picturesque tourist resort in
Verdict in Salman case deferred
Jodhpur, Feb 25 (IANS) A court here Wednesday deferred its verdict in a case relating to illegal possession and use of arms by Bollywood actor Salm
NRI detained at Amritsar Airport with 25 Bullets
Amritsar, Feb 25 (IANS) A US citizen of Indian origin was detained Wednesday at the Amritsar International Airport with 25 live bullets when she wa
Gangster Abu Salem gets Life Imprisonment
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Gangster Abu Salem was slapped with life imprisonment for killing Mumbai builder Pradeep Jain in March 1995 by a court here W
Jaishankar to begin SAARC Yatra with Bhutan
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar will begin his 'SAARC Yatra' with his first visit to Bhutan March 1, followed by Banglades
What steps taken to deal with swine flu: HC
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought the Centre and Delhi government's response on the steps taken to deal with swine flu
India scales up ties with distant Latin America
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Distance is no bar as India seeks to majorly scale up ties with Latin America and the Caribbean, the source of 20 percent
Mangalore church attacked by anti-social elements: Minister
Mangalore, Feb 25 (IANS) A church was attacked here by some "anti-social elements", Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Minister U.T. Khader said W
