Mamata confident of breakthrough in LBA during Bangladesh visit
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Hours before her maiden visit to Bangladesh as the West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee Thursday remained mum on the
Swine flu claims 703 lives; PM directs proper treatment for patients
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday has asked health officials to ensure necessary treatment and adequate medicines for s
JD-U recognised as opposition party, BJP to support Manjhi
Patna, Feb 19 (IANS) A day ahead of Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi's floor test in the assembly Friday, Speaker Uday Narain Choudhary Thursd
Chemists Selling Masks at High Prices over Swine Flu Scare
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) With Delhi witnessing the worst outbreak of swine flu and doctors stressing people should wear masks to avoid the dreaded
Kashmir policeman dies of suspected swine flu, 84 cases confirmed
Jammu, Feb 19 (IANS) A police superintendent in Jammu and Kashmir died of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Thursday and doctors are await
Orders on CBI plea for DCHL promoters custody Feb 21
Hyderabad, Feb 19 (IANS) A CBI court posted, for Feb 21, its orders on a petition by the CBI for 14 day police custody of the promoters of Deccan C
Over 1,000 gather to meet Kejriwal at Janata Durbar
Ghaziabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Over a thousand people gathered here to meet Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the first two days of his Janata Durb
Five held for leaking Petroleum Ministry Documents
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two petroleum ministry employees and three others have been arrested by the Crime Branch for allegedly leaking official do
110 more swine flu cases in Delhi, no new deaths
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) A total of 110 more swine flu cases were reported in the national capital Thursday while the Delhi government added two mo
BJP protests against Bihar speaker's decision
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The BJP Thursday protested against Bihar Speaker Uday Narain Choudhary's decision to notify JD-U leader Vijay Kumar Chaudha
Two more swine flu cases in Himachal, death toll two
Shimla, Feb 19 (IANS) Two more swine flu cases were reported Thursday in Himachal Pradesh taking the total number of positive cases in the hill sta
India could be a bridge with hostile countries: Israeli minister
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Israel Thursday expressed hope that India could act as a "bridge" between Tel Aviv and "hostile" countries in the Middle Eas
Jaundice scare in Odisha capital city
Bhubaneswar, Feb 19 (IANS) After triggering panic in Sambalpur and Cuttack cities, jaundice is spreading in the capital city of Odisha with about 4
DMDK members suspended from Tamil Nadu assembly
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) Lawmakers belonging to DMDK were suspended Thursday from attending the ongoing Tamil Nadu assembly session due to chaos that
No swine flu in Tripura, Girl tests positive in Nagaland
Agartala/Kohima, Feb 19 (IANS) There has been no case of swine flu so far in Tripura, but the state is on full alert to deal with the disease, a mi
HC bars 8 JD-U MLAs from trust vote
Patna, Feb 19 (IANS) In a big blow to Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi, the Patna High Court Thursday ordered that eight rebel JD-U legislator
Mamata denies assault on PSU officials
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday dismissed reports that two officials of state-owned wagon-maker Burn Sta
Aero India: Red Bull stunt planes collide in mid-air, pilots safe
Bengaluru, Feb 19 (IANS) Two Red Bull stunt aircraft Thursday collided in mid-air while performing at the Aero India defence expo here but the pilo
Thirty children fall ill after mid-day meal in Bihar
Patna, Feb 19 (IANS) At least 30 children fell ill Thursday after having their mid-day meal at a government school in Bihar's Vaishali district, of
Budget session: Challenges mount for BJP-led alliance after Delhi debacle
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) The BJP's drubbing in Delhi elections is likely to cast its shadow on the legislative agenda of the NDA government with op