Six suspected cases of swine flu in Agra
Agra Feb 6 (IANS) Six suspected cases of swine flu were detected in this Uttar Pradesh city Thursday, an official said Friday.More than 60 cases have
Election to be quashed if crimnal record not disclosed: SC
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday ruled that suppression or non-disclosure of information about serious crimes by a candidate at t
Jamia Nizamia to mark centenary death anniversary of founder
Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Jamia Nizamia, south India's biggest seminary, will organize a series of programmes from Feb 15 to mark 100th death anniver
JD-U calls Bihar legislators' meeting, CM refuses to resign (Lead)
Patna, Feb 5 (IANS) JD-U president Sharad Yadav Thursday called a meeting of party legislators Feb 7, amid speculation that Jitan Ram Manjhi will b
Nitish Katara murder case: Delhi HC verdict on punishment Friday
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will Friday deliver its judgment on the punishment to be awarded to three convicts in Nitish Katara mu
Looking forward to France visit, Modi tells Fabius
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday told visiting French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius that he was "looking forward" to
Singapore President to visit India from Feb 8
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Singaporean President Tan Keng Yam will be on a state visit to India from Feb 8-11 to mark the 50th anniversary of bilatera
Removal of stumbling blocks on Agra-Lucknow expressway ordered
Lucknow, Feb 5 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh chief secretary Thursday issued instructions to district officials to ensure that stumbling blocks like han
Delhi 'fully prepared' for Feb 7 polls
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) With Delhi getting ready to elect its new representatives from all 70 assembly constituencies Feb 7, the entire polling mac
Threat to blow up Odisha assembly, CM's house
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (IANS) Police here received an anonymous letter Thursday that threatened to blow up the Odisha assembly, Chief Minister Naveen P
Attitude toward women is changing: Activists
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) There has been a change in the attitude towards women and on the gender issue, women activists said Thursday."There is chang
Delhi Metro services to start at 4 a.m. on polling day
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Delhi Metro Thursday said it will begin train services at 4 a.m. on Feb 7 in view of the assembly election in the capital."Me
Odisha to set up 45 new courts
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (IANS) The Odisha government Thursday decided to set up 45 new courts across the state to ensure speedy disposal of pending cases.
SP to launch membership drive to expand base
Lucknow, Feb 5 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) Thursday decided to launch a massive membership drive to expand its base as its t
Goa Bishop seeks safety for minorities
Panaji, Feb 5 (IANS) Goa's Archbishop Fr. Filipe Neri Ferrao Thursday asked the central government to ensure security for minorities.He issued a stat
After Srinjoy Bose, more will leave Trinamool: Opposition parties
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) Welcoming Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Srinjoy Bose's decision to quit the party and parliament, the BJP, Congress an
Think-tank reports discrepancies in political funding
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) An analysis by think-tank ADR shows major discrepancies in funding for political parties, and says known income for four na
Modi to inaugurate Conclave with over 100 Heads of Mission
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Narendra Modi government, which has stressed a lot on foreign policy since it came to power eight months ago, would be
Senior BJP Leaders accompany Bedi for final Road Show
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) In a final push for their chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi, many senior BJP leaders Thursday took part in a massive r
Manjhi 'working under pressure' over removal reports
Patna, Feb 5 (IANS) Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi Thursday said he was working under pressure amid reports that he would be removed by the
