India Extra Cautious on Borders Ahead of Obama Visit
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Extra precautions were being taken along India's borders ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit as the government fear
Coal Scam: Odisha BJP demands questioning of Patnaik
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (IANS) A day after the CBI questioned former prime minister Manmohan Singh in connection with the allocation of a coal block to
Protesters clash with security forces in Srinagar
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Clashes erupted Wednesday here in the Jammu and Kashmir capital when protesters pelted stones at security forces, police said
Bihar CM meets communal clash victims
Patna, Jan 21 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Wednesday visited Muzaffarpur district's Azizpur village, where three days ago a mob kil
Modi has vision, but don't read between the lines: Dinesh Trivedi
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IANS) Amid speculation that he was cosying up to the BJP, Trinamool Congress leader and former railway minister Dinesh Trivedi Wedn
Where have dustbins gone from Delhi streets, HC asks
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Where have all the dustbins gone from city's streets, the Delhi High Court asked the capital's municipal corporations and
'Facebook friend' accused of raping Gurgaon woman
Gurgaon, Jan 21 (IANS) A 19-year-old woman here has accused a 22-year-old man of raping her after befriending her on social network Facebook, polic
Man dies of suspected ebola in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) A 35-year old man from Jodhpur, who had symptoms similar to those of Ebola virus disease, died Wednesday at the AIIMS hosp
HC slams EDMC for Stopping Pension, seeks response
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday slammed the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) for stopping pensions of nearly 45,000
Economic blockade hits train services in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (IANS) Several long distance trains were diverted as an economic blockade against the Odisha government's move to upgrade the R
Handpicked Hotel Staff to look after Obama
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) ITC Maurya has hand-picked a team of 50 expert staff who will look after US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle d
Hotel Chefs told to stay put during Obama visit
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) ITC Maurya, the luxury hotel where US President Barack Obama will be staying during his three-day visit here, has cancelle
Actor-Politician Cho Ramaswamy Hospitalised
Chennai, Jan 21 (IANS) Popular Tamil actor-turned-politician Cho Ramaswamy, 80, was Wednesday admitted to a private hospital here after he complain
Budget Session From Feb 23 (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The budget session of parliament will begin Feb 23 and the union budget would be presented Feb 28.The first part of the ses
Can Websites of App-based Taxis be blocked, HC asks Government
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the city government whether websites of app-based taxis can be blocked, while hearin
Looking forward to Russia visit: PM
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said he looked forward to visit Russia later this year, an official release said he
Three Northeastern States Celebrate Foundation Day
Agartala/Imphal, Jan 21 (IANS) The northeastern states of Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya Wednesday organised numerous programmes and events to cele
Hindu widow saved 10 Muslims in Bihar riots
Azizpur (Bihar), Jan 21 (IANS) A Hindu woman who saved lives of 10 Muslims in this village in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district during the recent clashe
Kerala to Create SPV to tap Diaspora Investments
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 21 ( IANS) In a first of its kind, the Kerala government has decided to come up with a special purpose vehicle (SPV) to tap
Yes, We can Debate, says Maken
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Congress leader Ajay Maken Wednesday agreed to have a public debate with AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal and BJP's chief minist
