51-hour countdown for PSLV-C15 to start on Saturday
The 51-hour countdown for the 17th flight launch of Indian space agency's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C 15 from Sriharikota spaceport is expected to begin on Saturday morning. Preparations wer
Hurriyat activist held for trying to foment trouble in valley
Police on Friday arrested one of the two activists of hardline Hurriyat Conference, who were allegedly involved in a conspiracy to engineer violence in Kashmir Valley and get at least 10 to 15 people
UN will not reopen probe into Benazir Bhutto's assassination
The United Nations has rejected reopening of the independent probe into the assassination of former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto as the the work is "complete", but UN chief, Mr Ban ki-Moon, will re
Two killed in building collapse
A woman and her child were killed and two others injured when an old residential building collapsed on Friday in Dariyapur area here. The incident took place in Popatiya locality when the building cam
SC asks EC to decide complaint against BSP on party symbol
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Election Commission to decide within three months a complaint seeking freezing of Bahujan Samaj Party's election symbol 'elephant' for allegedly violating poll pa
Is Afzal Guru your son-in-law", Gadkari asks Congress
Taunting the Congress over the delay in hanging Afzal Guru, BJP President, Mr Nitin Gadkari, asked the party whether the Parliament attack convict was its "son-in-law".
In comments that could stoke
HC to hear Modi's petition against BCCI on July 14
The Bombay High Court on Friday fixed July 14 for hearing suspended IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi's petition against the BCCI.
Lawyers of Modi requested the court to grant an early hearing on his peti
Illegal arms factory unearthed in Bijnor
An illegal arms factory was unearthed and a cache of pistols was recovered in Kiratpur during a joint operation of police and the SOG team, police said on Friday.
The illegal arms manufacturing unit
'Women apply make-up while driving'
It seems ladies just can't live without vanity — whether it's on or off roads, for a survey has revealed that more than one in five women motorists admit they regularly use the rear-view mirror to che
23 million Chinese men may end as bachelors: Study
Widening of the gender imbalance in China may result in 23 million Chinese men ending up as bachelors in the next ten years, a new study has revealed.
The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS),