Third big catch by security forces
Yasin Bhatkal, co-founder of the banned terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM), who was arrested from the Indo-Nepal border in North Bihar on Wednesday, is the third big catch for the central agencies i
India against use of force
Strongly hinting at China without naming it, India on Thursday said it opposed “the use or threat of use of force” to settle disputes between countries in the South China Sea, adding that efforts shou
Bhutan PM’s India visit begins today
India will be hoping to forge close ties with the head of the new Bhutanese government, Tshering Tobgay, who arrives here on Friday on his first visit to this country after coming to power in July.
Health ministers meet to talk insurance, diseases
Health ministers from the 11 countries of WHO’s Southeast Asia Region will meet in Delhi from September 10 to 13 to discuss key health issues, like high blood pressure, universal health coverage, targ
World’s worst lungs are in India: Study
Indians have the poorest lung function and the highest number of deaths from chronic lung diseases in the world. Doctors blame poor air quality for the malfunctioning lungs of the Indian populace.
Land bill gets LS nod with a huge margin
The much-awaited pathbreaking Land Acquisition Bill, which seeks to provide just and fair compensation for farmers while ensuring no land can be acquired forcibly, was passed by the Lok Sabha with an
PM to speak on rupee fall today
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Thursday in both Houses of Parliament that he will make a statement on the fast-sliding rupee Friday.
SC rap for govt on missing files
The Supreme Court criticised the government on Thursday for various coal block allocation files being untraceable, asking why no FIR was filed after the documents were found missing.
CBI to file case on proof destruction
In the backdrop of the latest direction of the Supreme Court, the CBI is preparing to initiate proceedings under the Destruction of Evidence Act once the coal ministry files a complaint pertaining to
BJP shielding Asaram, claim Congress leaders
The Congress party on Thursday suggested that the main Opposition BJP is backing the controversial Asaram Bapu.