SC begins hearing of Ayodhya verdict deferment
The Supreme Court on Tuesday began the crucial hearing on a plea seeking deferment of the Allahabad high court verdict on the Ramjanambhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute.
CBI yet to trace Tagore Nobel medal
For all the hustle and bustle surrounding the Centre’s preparations for Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore’ 150th birth anniversary celebrations in 2011, it’s been able to do little to ensure the recovery of
Panchayat cadres plan development
The government is planning a dedicated panchayat service cadre to push development in the Left-wing extremism (LWE) affected areas.
Economist Arjun Sengupta dies
Arjun Kumar Sengupta, Rajya Sabha MP and a well-known economist, died here on Sunday following a brief illness, his family said.
Men in SSC can join IAF flying branch
To increase pilot strength, the Indian Air Force has revised norms to allow men in Short Service Commission (SSC) to join its flying branch, hitherto a privilege enjoyed only by SSC women officers.
Govt to place fresh orders for refuellers
The Government is likely to soon begin afresh the $1 billion acquisition process for six flight mid-air refuellers for the Indian Air Force that was cancelled a few months ago, following a squabble ov
UPA govt reviews job plans for J&K youth
The Centre, eager to give signals that will help normalise the situation in the Kashmir Valley, has done a review of the job plans being worked out for the youth of J&K.
Nine awarded Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
The prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2010 that was announced on Sunday as part of the celebration of the foundation day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, saw nine awardees
Pillai to police: Don’t wait for OC to hand over venues
Giving out strict directions to the Delhi police not to leave any loopholes in security even as the Organising Committee has delayed works in the Commonwealth Games venues, the home ministry has asked
Tirupati-style facelift for Ayodhya likely
Ayodhya could be developed on the lines of Tirupati.