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Pilot among two killed in chopper crash in Uttarakhand
Dehradun: Two persons, including the pilot, were killed in a helicopter crash at Garurchatti in Uttarakhand's Rudraprayag district on Wednesday, police said. Besides the pilot, a technician on board...
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Mid-day meal tragedy: Principal taken into custody
The absconding principal of the school in Saran district where 23 children died after taking poisoned food was Wednesday taken into custody by police, eight days after the mid-day meal tragedy that...
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Pilot among two killed in chopper crash in Uttarakhand
Two persons, including the pilot, were killed in a helicopter crash at Garurchatti in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district Wednesday, police said. Besides the pilot, a technician on board the chopper was...
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No question of quitting: Kerala CM
Categorically ruling out his resignation in the wake of critical observations by high court in the solar panel case, Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy Wednesday said the court had not passed any...
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Social activist Irom Sharmila remanded to judicial custody
Imphal: Social activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has been on fast for the past 12 years demanding withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958, from Manipur, has been remanded to...
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Congress Working Committee may decide on Telangana issue on July 28
Hyderabad: The Congress Working Committee appears to have decided to discuss and finalise the decision on the Telangana statehood issue during its next meeting likely to be held in the national capital...
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Panchayat polls: Congress, TDP share phase 1 honours; YSR Congress trails
Hyderabad: The first round of elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh saw both ruling Congress and principal Opposition TDP claiming victory. YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), widely being perceived...
View ArticleC’garh CM may rope in NaMo
With his image taking a severe beating following May 25 Darbha Naxal attack leading to killing of key Congress leaders of Chhattisgarh coupled with bribery charge slapped against him by a bank scam...
View ArticleAll-party meet convened Aug. 1
Meetings of floor leaders have been convened by the government and the Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar separately in the first week of August to ensure smooth session of Parliament, beginning August 5....
View ArticleBJP to use Modi to woo OBCs in UP
The battle for OBC votes in Uttar Pradesh has begun in right earnest and the BJP will now present Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as its mascot for OBCs in UP. A report prepared by the BJP social...
View ArticleTeachers’ job is to teach, not supervise meals: HC
The duty of schoolteachers and principals is to teach students and not to supervise cooking of meals, the Allahabad high court observed on Wednesday, close on the heels of the Bihar midday meal...
View ArticleCong throws a challenge to Modi: Debate Gujarat model
Rubbishing Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s criticism of the UPA for the current economic slowdown, the Congress on Thursday dared him to join an open debate on his “Gujarat model” of...
View ArticleArun Nehru, 69, is dead
Arun Nehru, a former Union minister and a powerful figure during the prime ministership of Rajiv Gandhi, passed away on Thursday night after prolonged illness. He was a columnist for this newspaper....
View ArticleDec. 16 rape: JJB’s verdict off till Aug. 5
The Juvenile Justice Board Thursday again deferred its verdict in the December 16 gangrape to August 5. This is because the Supreme Court is seized of a petition on interpretation of the term “juvenile”.
View ArticleRatna furore escalates, Sen stands his ground
A fresh controversy erupted Thursday over BJP MP Chandan Mitra’s demand for stripping Nobel laureate Amartya Sen of the Bharat Ratna, with the economist himself offering to return it if former Prime...
View ArticleIM man held guilty in Batla House killing
Ruling that the 2008 Batla House encounter was a genuine one, a Delhi court on Thursday pronounced its verdict in the five-year-old case, holding lone Indian Mujahideen operative Shahzad Ahmad guilty...
View ArticleNo Cabinet meet held as PM unwell due to fever
The meeting of the Union Cabinet that was scheduled to be held on Thursday morning had to be postponed as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was unwell. It is learnt that Dr Singh has been suffering from...
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2nd phase polling amid heavy security today
Adilabad/Warangal/Karimnagar: Heavy security is being arranged for the second phase of panchayat polls in north Telangana districts. The urban and rural Warangal police are putting up a strong...
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Media running amok in the race for TRP: Digvijay
New Delhi: Congress leader Digvijay Singh, who has drawn flak for his "tanch maal" remark on woman MP from the party, on Saturday hit out at the media, blaming its "TRP race" for the controversy."In...
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Andhra Pradesh gram panchayat elections: 40 per cent polling in morning hours
Hyderabad: About 40 per cent of polling was reported till 11am in the second phase of elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh today. Barring a couple of stray incidents, polling is in progress...
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