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Mayawati, a leader of rich and sycophants: BJP

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): BJP, in search of friends ahead of the Lok Sabha elections next year, does not feel that Mayawati could be its natural ally as it ...

Naxals on the run; Centre sends more forces to Orissa

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): In Orissa nearly 1,500 security personnel have fanned out across the forests of Kandhamal, Ganjam and Nayagarh to track down the N...

Railways to earmark Rs 9,000 cr

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): Bracing for the imminent recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission, the Indian Railways, the largest employer in India, is setti...

Soon, a museum in the memory of riot victims in Ahmedabad

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 6 min read

AHMEDABAD, Feb 19 (Agencies): Gujarat's Gulbarg Society, a building located in the heart of Ahmedbad's Meghaninagar area is today infamously known for the bruta...

Tough ride ahead for Bangaloreans to new airport

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 2 min read

BANGALORE, Feb 19 (Agencies): Bangalore is all set to inaugurate its first underpass corridor at the Cuvery Junction to enhance connectivity to the new internat...

Can't protect all witnesses: Govt tells SC

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): The Government will be unable to provide protection to witnesses in all criminal cases because it is too huge a task, the Supreme ...

Court orders MLA to work at AIDS camp as punishment

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): Congress MLA Talvinder Singh Marwah is helping out at an AIDS awareness camp. From the Delhi Assembly to community service, the po...

Mauritians will be able to track Bihar roots more easily

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 3 min read

HARIGOAN (BIHAR), Feb 19 (Agencies): People of Indian origin living in Mauritius, most of whom hail from Bihar, will find it easier to trace their roots as the ...

India studying legal issues raised by Kosovo 'independence'

Staff Reporter · Jun 3, 2008 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Agencies): With world opinion split on Kosovo declaring independence from Serbia, India has reacted cautiously, saying it was 'studying the e...

Telgi awarded ten years RI by Chennai court

Staff Reporter · May 21, 2008 · 2 min read

CHENNAI, Jan 30 (Agencies): The kingpin of the multi-crore fake stamp paper case Abdul Karim Telgi was today sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonment by a Sp...

Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Arabian sea

Staff Reporter · May 21, 2008 · 5 min read

MUMBAI, Jan 30 (Agencies): The last known urn containing the ashes of Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi was immersed in the Arabian Sea here this morning on ...

India should focus on rural connectivity: Pitroda

Staff Reporter · May 21, 2008 · 7 min read

BANGALORE, Jan 30 (Agencies): The challenge before the country is to enhance rural connectivity and using evolving technologies for application in the field of ...

Unexpected cold catches Delhiites on wrong foot

Staff Reporter · May 21, 2008 · 5 min read

NEW DELHI, Jan 30 (Agencies): The unexpectedly colder end of January this year is taking its toll on Delhiites. People with history of bronchitis and asthma hav...

India to build Afghanistan's parliament house

Staff Reporter · May 21, 2008 · 9 min read

NEW DELHI, Jan 30 (Agencies): The Indian cabinet Wednesday granted approval to the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) to go ahead with the construction of A...

India signs Trans-Asian Railway Network Agreement

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2008 · 11 min read

New Delhi, June 30 (UNI): India has signed the Inter-Governmental Agreement on Trans-Asian Railway that will go a long way instrengthening ties with South East ...

Sahib's body to be kept for Darshan at BJP HQ

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2008 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Jun 30 (UNI): The body of former Delhi Chief Minister Sahib Singh Verma will be brought here and kept for a "darshan" at BJP Headquarters, party sour...

Political leaders condole Verma's death

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2008 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 30 (UNI): Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and leaders of BJP, Congress and other parties have condoled the death of former Delhi Chie...

Former Delhi CM Sahib Singh Verma dies in road accident

Staff Reporter · Apr 17, 2008 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, June 30 (UNI): Saheb Singh Verma, former DelhiChief Minister and senior BJP leader, died in a road accident nearShajapur, about 70 km from Jaipur, th...

649 cadets pass out of IMA

Staff Reporter · Jun 9, 2007 · 2 min read

DEHRADUN, June 9 (Agencies): The largest single batch of 649 cadets, including 24 foreigners, today passed out of the prestigious Indian Military Academy (IMA) ...

Gorshakov to be inducted by year-end: Naval chief

Staff Reporter · Jun 9, 2007 · 2 min read

DEHRADUN, June 9 (Agencies): Russian aircraft carrier 'Admiral Gorshakov' will be inducted into the Indian Navy later this year, naval chief Admiral Sureesh Meh...

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