With 2G JPC on track, Kalmadi jolt to govt
The Budget Session of Parliament starting on Monday might turn out to be far stormier than government managers were hoping for after a consensus evolved between the ruling side and the Opposition on t
Govt readies slum-free housing project v
Almost two years after it was first announced, the housing and urban poverty alleviation (HUPA) ministry is said to be ready with the first pilot project under the Rajiv Awas Yojana that aims to make
RTI activist attacked,1 arrested
The police on Sunday arrested an employee with a Mumbai-based construction company for allegedly attacking Right to Information activist Santosh Daundkar on Saturday.
36 cattle heads found, poisoning likely
Water contamination is suspected to be behind the death of 36 heads of cattle that died at a grazing spot near Mandela Nagar in Madurai on Saturday night.
13 held as Bihar hooch toll at 9
The death toll in the hooch tragedy in Bihar’s Samastipur district rose to nine on the second day on Sunday and the police arrested 13 people on charge of involvement in the making and sale of spuriou
Don’t give life’s savings to kids: Gov
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No more GJM talks: Buddha
Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday made it clear that no further discussion on the Darjeeling issue will take place with the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) unless it withdraws its movement
Malegaon probe unfair: Khurshid
Union minority affairs minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the investigation into the 2006 Malegaon blast carried out by the Maharashtra ATS and the CBI were unfair.
Scared Korean couple jumps off elephant
The authorities said two South Korean tourists were injured when they jumped off out of fear from an elephant at a historical Amber fort in Jaipur on Sunday.
Research panel suggests intelligence system overhaul
With the country facing external threats and problems of insurgency and the intelligence agencies often found wanting in measuring up to the challenge as had happened in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack