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
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
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.
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
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
Photos show Rahul Gandhi in Uttarakhand
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) A Congress worker Wednesday released pictures of party vice-president Rahul Gandhi in Uttarakhand, but the Congress refuse
HC notice to Nadda on plea seeking probe into AIIMS graft
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the health ministry, Health Minister J.P. Nadda and AIIMS on a plea seekin
Shiv Sena hails RSS chief for Mother Teresa remarks
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) The Shiv Sena has patted Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat for his remarks on Nobel laureate Mother Teresa term
117 die of swine flu in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal, Feb 25 (IANS) As many as 117 people have died of swine flu in Madhya Pradesh, authorities said.One person has died of swine flu since Tuesda
'Sulh-E-Kul' - Artistic bridges of love from Persia
Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) A rare collection of Persian and Iranian art and culture, comprising the finest collections from one of the oldest civilizati
Modi calls for closer ties with Kuwait
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday said India looked forward to further strengthening the close relations it shared wi
Light rainfall likely in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) It will be a partly cloudy Wednesday here and some parts of the city are likely to get light rainfall, the Met Office said.T
Swine flu toll Rises to Seven in Kashmir
Jammu, Feb 25 (IANS) With the death of one more H1N1 infected patient, the toll due to swine flu in Jammu and Kashmir has risen to seven, an offici
Banerjee calls for withdrawal of 'draconian' land ordinance
Kolkata, Feb 24 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday said her party Trinamool Congress was opposed to land acquisition through
MEA reaches out on Facebook Q & A
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) As part of its public outreach, India's external affairs ministry Tuesday held its first question and answer session on Fa
Expert urges India to sequence swine flu virus
Hyderabad, Feb 24 (IANS) With swine flu (H1N1) claiming over 800 lives in India this year, a world-renowned scientist in viral pathogenesis has cal
Tourism minister pays surprise visit to Taj Mahal
Agra, Feb 24 (IANS) Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma paid a surprise visit to the Taj Mahal Tuesday evening, to look into the issues ailing the
