Drogba to run in Olympic torch relay
Outgoing Chelsea footballer Didier Drogba will run the Olympic torch relay here on Wednesday.
The 34-year-old Drogba will carry the torch in Swindon, at half-way point between the 140.5-mile relay be
Adarsh probe panel summons Deshmukh, Shinde
The judicial panel probing the Adarsh Housing Society scam on Wednesday summoned two former chief ministers of Maharashtra to appear before it next month.
While Vilasrao Deshmukh has been asked to ap
Sony to phase out feature phones by September
Sony Mobile Communications (India), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese technology giant Sony, has decided to phase out feature phones (non-smart mobile phones) by the end of September to focus sole
ISI, North Korea plotting to kill me: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says that Marxists and Maoists are plotting to kill her in league with the Pakistani intelligence, North Korea, Venezuela and Hungary.
Banerjee made the se
Ready to take back sacked pilots on case-by-case basis: Ajit Singh
The sacked pilots of Air India will be reinstated on a case-by-case basis, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said on Wednesday.
"All relevant procedures would be followed in taking them back. We hav
CPI-M protests Mamata's assassination plot charge
West Bengal's Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Wednesday termed as 'ridiculous', Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's allegation that the Marxists and the Maoists were plotting to kill her in l
Jagan writes to PM on 'conspiracy' against him
YSR Congress Party leader Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh alleging that the Congress government in Andhra Pradesh in collusion with opposition Telugu Desam Part
Over 400 militants waiting to enter valley: Army
The army apprehends an increase in infiltration attempts from across the Line of Control (LoC) during the coming month, said a senior official who warned that there are 'some 400 to 500 militants wait
Rs180,000cr coal 'scam' disrupts Parliament
Both houses of parliament were disrupted Tuesday over the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reportedly pointing to a loss of over Rs.180,000 crore ($40 billion) in the allotment of coal blocks.
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Deaf-mute can be credible witness: Apex court
The Supreme Court on Monday said a deaf-mute need not be prevented from giving evidence in court merely on account of his physical disability as he or she can do so either by writing or through gestur