India, China armies to resume joint drill
Ending their hiatus in defence cooperation, India and China Monday agreed to resume joint military exercises and expand exchanges to include armies, navies and air forces of the two countries.
Jawan’s family ends hungerstrike after 6 days
The family of beheaded soldier Hemraj Monday called off their six-day-old fast after a visit by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and top BJP leaders and assurances by Army Chief Gen.
Assembly event held to further 3rd front?
Did Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav use the recent celebration of 125 years of the UP assembly to build the base for a third front?
Mamata govt hits back at governor
The Mamata Banerjee government on Thursday went on a collision course with governor M.K. Narayanan for expressing displeasure over the deterioration of law and order in Bhangar.
JPP urges governor to recommend fresh election
The Jharkhand People's Party (JPP) today urged Governor Syed Ahmad to recommend fresh election in the state.
BJP greets Kalyan on 81st b’day
Long queues of SUVs and cars. Endless boxes of sweets, marigold strings trying to hold on to the icy winds and growing mounds of bouquets carelessly dumped in a corner.
Hooch deaths: Opp. for CBI probe
The death of nine people in Patna on Friday allegedly after consuming hooch prompted Bihar’s Oppo-sition parties on Saturday to call for a CBI probe into all the five recent incidents that have caused
‘Madurai observatory may surpass Cern’
India is all set to build the prestigious Neutrino Observatory (INO) in Tamil Nadu which, in terms of the size of the equipment, will outshadow the facility at Cern, Geneva, that shot into prominence
3 elephants hit by train die, 1 critical
Three elephants were killed and one was seriously injured this evening when a speeding train hit them at Rajabhatkhaoa in Jalpaiguri district.
UP knocks off 2 holidays from calendar
The Uttar Pradesh government has effected changes in its official list of holidays by knocking off two holidays from the 2013 calendar.