Bhutan PM Prays at Bodh Gaya, Gifted Sapling of Bodhi Tree
Patna, Jan 17 (IANS) Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay Saturday visited Bodh Gaya and prayed at the Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism's holiest shr
Modi Magic May Face its Severest Test in Delhi (Comment: Special to IANS)
The Delhi elections next month will show whether Narendra Modi continues to find it difficult to score sweeping victories in states where he faces a
Three Suffocate to Death in Aligarh
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IANS) Three persons died and three fell critically ill at a slaughter house in Aligarh due to carbon monooxide generated by an ea
President Launches Polio Immunization Programme
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday launched the pulse polio immunization programme by administering polio drops to childr
BJP Demands Bill for SP Chief Birthday Bash
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IANS) The BJP Saturday demanded bills from the Uttar Pradesh government and Urban Development Minister Mohd Azam Khan for the extr
CBI conducts Raids in Bengal in Saradha Case
Kolkata, Jan 17 (IANS) The CBI Saturday searched nine locations in West Bengal including the office and residences of Win Realcon in the Saradha ch
Hyderabad Techie Planned to Return from Syria after Training
Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) A Hyderabadi engineer, who was arrested while on his way to Syria via Dubai to join terror group Islamic State in Syria, p
Bright Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) Bright sunshine Saturday brought relief to people as day temperatures improved across Jammu and Kashmir.The maximum temperat
After two Deaths, UP Wakes up to Swine Flu Threat
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IANS) After two swine flu deaths in the state capital in the last four days, health department officials Saturday admitted that th
Policeman Killed in Kashmir Militant Attack
Srinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) At least one policeman was killed and a civilian injured Saturday in a separatist guerrilla attack in Jammu and Kashmir's K
Six Killed, 10 injured in Tripura Road Accidents
Agartala, Jan 17 (IANS) At least six people were killed and 10 others injured in separate road accidents in Tripura, police said here Saturday."Three
Foggy Morning, Sunny Day ahead in Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) It was a cold and foggy Saturday morning in the capital with dense fog delaying 55 trains, officials said. The met departm
Cold Wave set to Aggravate in UP, Rains Predicted
Lucknow, Jan 17 (IANS) The weather is not likely to clear nor would the cold wave abate in the state, the weatherman predicted Saturday adding that
Nand Kishore likely to be Released Saturday
Agra, Jan 17 (IANS) The controversial Hindutva leader, Nand Kishore Balimiki, who was arrested Dec 16 for his alleged role in religious conversion
Two held in Gurgaon for Demanding Extortion Money
Gurgaon, Jan 16 (IANS) Two people were arrested here Friday for demanding Rs.20 lakh as extortion money, police said.Nitin Panwar, 26, and Dhananjay,
Security upped for Obama Visit, Delhi Police warns of aerial threats
New Delhi/Agra, Jan 16 (IANS) Delhi Police Friday asked their counterparts in northern states to keep a watch on open areas for flying of para glid
President Assigns Additional Charge to Governors
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Friday allotted Haryana Governor Kaptan Singh Solanki additional charge of Punjab and of Chandi
Government has to Monitor Shelter Home Scheme, SC
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday told the government that it could not take the position that after allocating funds to states for
Japanese Foreign Minister meets PM
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi who reiterated that India-Japan rela
No Reduction in R-Day Tickets Number: Defence Ministry
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) No reduction has been made in the number of tickets available for public for the Republic Day parade, the defence ministry
