Afzal Guru's hanging wrong, badly handled: Tharoor
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Terming Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru's hanging "wrong and badly handled", Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Monday sai
Finmeccanica to attend Aero India show, not AgustaWestland
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Although tainted in a scam involving VVIP helicopters, Italian firm Finmeccanica will be present at the Aero India show in
India looking for 'Transferable, unique' Technology under DTTI
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) India was looking for "transferable and unique" technology through the Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) with
Woman, child scheme not being properly implemented: Amartya
Kolkata, Feb 9 (IANS) Nobel laureate and Nalanda University chancellor Amartya Sen Monday said there were "shortcomings" in the implementation of t
India, Lanka have deep, abiding relationship: Sirisena
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Appreciating President Pranab Mukherjee's congratulatory message sent on his election as President of Sri Lanka, Maithripal
Defeat or victory, Bedi assures crime-free, clean Krishna Nagar
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) A day before the Delhi assembly poll results, BJP's chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi Monday said regardless of her w
No liberty to Marans to approach HC in Airxel-Maxis deal: SC
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) In a setback to former communication minister Dayanidhi Maran and his brother Kalanithi Maran, the Supreme Court Monday sai
Court exempts Sheila Dikshit aide's wife in black money case
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) A court here Monday granted exemption to Ritu Verma, the wife of former bureaucrat and ex-chief minister Sheila Dikshit's a
Japanese tourist, schoolgirl raped; eight held for Haryana rape-murder
Jaipur/Kolkata/Chandigarh, Feb 9 (IANS) A Japanese tourist visiting Rajasthan and a teenaged schoolgirl in West Bengal said they were raped, while
Cases registered against VHP for defying ban
Bengaluru, Feb 9 (IANS) Police Monday registered three cases against the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) for defying a ban on its international working
Upbeat AAP Readies for Celebrations
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) They smell victory and are ready for a carnival. Preparations are in full swing Monday outside the AAP headquarters in cent
Himachal Congress poll with consensus: CM
Shimla, Feb 9 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh Monday said the election to the state Congress committee would be held with co
SC asks tribunal to defer hearing on power PSUs
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday asked the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) to defer the Feb 12 hearing on petitions by t
Female foetus found in Gurgaon factory
Gurgaon, Feb 9 (IANS) A nearly five-month-old female foetus was Monday found in the washroom of a garment manufacturing factory here in Udyog Vihar
Protest staged for justice in Gurgaon girl's suicide
Gurgaon, Feb 9 (IANS) A number of people, including college students and relatives of a dental surgery student who allegedly committed suicide Feb
Manjhi seeks secret ballot to prove majority
Patna, Feb 9 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Monday said he was ready to prove his majority in the assembly and requested Governor Kes
Uber driver alleges biased reporting, threatens media
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Uber cab driver accused of raping a woman executive, Monday threatened to thrash mediapersons alleging bias in their re
Why can't 2006 Mumbai train blast accused get books, asks HC
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has sought to know from the central and city government why it cannot provide publications on homoeopa
All Universities, Colleges in Punjab to be tobacco free
Chandigarh, Feb 9 (IANS) All private and government universities and affiliated colleges in Punjab will be tobacco free zones, a senior health offi
Rajnath Reviews Development work in Extremism-hit states
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh Monday reviewed the progress of developmental projects in left wing extremism affected states o