8 new IITs asked to set up campus by ’14
Eight newly-established IITs have been asked to establish their campuses by 2014.
PM will go for three-nation tour Sunday
Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh undertakes a three-country Asia tour beginning October 24.
Ruckus at Geelani conference
A group of Kashmiri Pandits were detained by the Delhi police after they created ruckus at the Kashmir Conference organised here in which separatist Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani was scheduled
US to support, work together in India’s emergence: Burns
The US has a deep strategic interest in India’s rise as a global power, a visiting American diplomat said here on Thursday after talks with foreign secretary Nirupama Rao.
Indian agencies want transfer, not sharing
Stung by the fact that the US never mentioned Pakistani-American LeT terrorist David Headley’s name to India even as he did recce of future terror targets post 26/11, the Indian security establishment
Interlocutors meet PM, Sonia, to visit tomorrow
The newly-constituted group of three interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir, which met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday, said the task before them is “difficul
Jet to shift domestic ops to T-3 Oct. 30
Jet Airways on Thursday announced that it, along with its subsidiary carrier Jetlite, would switch domestic operations to the new Terminal T-3 at the IGI Airport from October 30.
Interest groups call on Sonia over food act
Ahead of the crucial National Advisory Council (NAC) meeting on October 23, public interest groups have sought the intervention of its chairperson Sonia Gandhi to make the proposed National Food Secu
‘Gyaneswari mishap due to sabotage’
An official inquiry into the Gyaneswari Exp-ress accident on May 28 in West Bengal, in which 150 lives were lost, has termed “sabotage” as the main cause for one of the mishap in recent railway histo
‘Games venues can hold future extravaganza’
Union tourism minister Kumari Selja on Thursday said that the newly-built infrastructure in connection with the Commonwealth Games would attract a large number of tourists in the future.