Over 100 tombstones vandalised in Goa
Over 100 tombstones in Muslim and Christian graveyards have been vandalised in a mining town in Goa, police said on Monday.
The incidents took place in Curchorem, a mining town 50 km from here. The G
Trinidad and Tobago celebrates Holi
Led by Indian-origin Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Hindus in the Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago joined the rest of the Indian diaspora to celebrate Holi.
At over 100 speciall
Bilingual dictionaries to promote India's mother tongues
The campaign to preserve vernacular mother tongues and make knowledge accessible to students through translation across the linguistic arc has taken a big stride with a new bilingual dictionary series
Opposition rejects charge sheet on 'Odisha gang rape'
The opposition Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Odisha on Monday rejected the police charge sheet on the alleged gang rape of a woman in the state and demanded a CBI probe to unearth the t
Woman pub employee gang raped in Gurgaon
A woman working in a pub in a mall here was gangraped by six people in an apartment here early on Monday, police said.
She was abducted by car borne youths at 3 a.m. from the Mehrauli-Gurgaon road.
Navy denies attacking Indian fishermen
The Sri Lanka Navy has denied attacking Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters, saying it was worried over such 'malicious allegations'.
The navy said in a statement that a thorough inquiry found that
Image conscious Akhilesh Yadav begins 'clean up'
Two days before he becomes the Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Akhilesh Yadav has cracked the whip on overzealous party workers, hinting at a complete makeover of the Samajwadi party.
While suspending
TDP demands resignation of 'tainted' Andhra ministers
A Supreme Court notice to some Andhra Pradesh ministers for allegedly helping YSR Congress chief Y.S.
Highlights of President Patil's speech
Highlights of President Pratibha Patil's speech to the joint session of parliament on the opening day of the budget session on Monday:
* Government confident of steering the country back to eight-nin
PDP demands CBI probe into Kashmir's cricket scam
Jammu and Kashmir's main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CB) probe into the multi-crore-rupee scam in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Asso