Cong smells conspiracy behind Jaitapur stir
Suggesting that there could be a conspiracy behind the anti-nuclear power project agitation in Jaitapur, Congress on Tuesday cautioned people against "attempts by forces inimical to India's economic growth".
MoEF team visits Nirma cement plant
The MoEF has deputed a team of experts to look into the whole issue of the 1.91 million tonne Nirma cement plant coming up in Mahuva taluka in Gujarat.
This is a follow up of a order by the Supreme Court asking the MoEF to look into the grievances of the farmers.
Arunima undergoes surgery for infection
National-level volleyball player Arunima Sinha aka Sonu, who lost her leg after being pushed from a moving train on Sunday underwent a surgery here due to infection in the severed limb, hospital sourc
Jaipur’s last titular maharaja dies at 80
The chief of Kachawah clan of Rajputs, Brigadier Bhawani Singh passed away late on Saturday night at a private hospital in Gurgaon.
Geelani promises safety to pandits
Dozens of activists of Jamait Ahl-e-Hadith, a religio-social organisation, along with large number of supporters took to the streets here on Sunday demanding death for the killers of its president Mou
82% turnout in Kashmir panchayat poll phase 2
Inspite of the killing of a woman candidate by unidentified gunmen ahead of the polling, the second phase of Jammu and Kashmir panchayat elections witnessed a brisk 82 per cent voter turnout on Sunday
Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani catches fire, passengers safe
Three coaches of the Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani train caught fire in the wee hours on Monday in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratlam district.
Court seeks CBI’s reply on tagging Swamy’s plea with 2G Fir
A special court on Monday asked the CBI whether Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy’s private complaint in the 2G spectrum case could be tagged with the agency's Fir in the case.
PIL challenges setting up of Lokpal Bill drafting committee
A group of advocates today moved the Supreme Court challenging the inclusion of five civil society members in a committee to draft the Lokpal Bill.
Hostage crisis:Govt says saving lives of Indians prime concern
Saving the lives of Indians held hostage by Somali pirates would be the guiding concern of the government when it decides on taking appropriate action, overseas indian affairs minister Vayalar Ravi said on Monday.