India

  • Hundreds of Indian students may be deported from US
    WASHINGTON, January 25 (PTI): Hundreds of Indian students, mostly from Andhra Pradesh, face the prospect of deportation from the US after authorities raided and shut down a university in the Silicon Valley on c
  • Aarushi’s father Rajesh Talwar attacked outside court
    Ghaziabad, January 25 (Agencies): Aarushi Talwar’s father Dr Rajesh Talwar was attacked by a man outside the Ghaziabad court on Tuesday. The attacker, identified as 29-year-old Utsav Sharma, hit Talwar by
  • ‘Census 2011 will be the most inclusive headcount’
    New Delhi, January 25 (Agencies): Census 2011 will be the most inclusive headcount, taking special care to count segments of the population that have traditionally returned low data - women, elderly, the disabl
  • R-Day for youth: A holiday, a grand parade, a technical definition!
    NEW DELHI, january 25 (Agencies): Ah Republic Day! For one youngster, it’s a day to remember a grandfather who fought for the country, for another, a chance to witness on TV a grand parade of India’
  • Piaggio launches new brands
    Mumbai, January 24 (Agencies): World’s fourth largest two-wheeler maker, Piaggio, has finally brought out two out of the seven two-wheeler brands it owns, to India. As a start of its Indian two-wheeler op
  • Pakistan cyber hackers ‘hack’ Cochin Port website
    KOCHI, January 24 (PTI): Cyber hackers from Pakistan are alleged to have hacked the website of the Cochin Port Trust, investigations have revealed. The cyber wing of police found that the portal was hacked from
  • Godhra carnage verdict on February 19
    Ahmedabad, January 24 (PTI): The verdict on the Godhra carnage case, where 58 people were burnt to death triggering massive communal riots across Gujarat, will be pronounced on February 19, nearly 9 years after
  • BJP leaders stopped at Jammu airport, stage dharna
    India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activists shout slogans after their national leaders were stopped at the airport in Jammu, January 24. (AP Photo) Jammu, January 24 (Agencies): Am
  • I am of impeccable integrity, Thomas tells SC
    NEW Delhi, January 24 (PTI): Controversial bureaucrat P J Thomas today opposed the petition in the Supreme Court seeking his removal as Central Vigilance Commissioner saying he was a person of “impeccable
  • Supreme Court seeks AG’s response on Euthanasia killing plea
    New Delhi, January 24 (PTI): Faced with the vexed question of permitting “Euthanasia” (mercy killing)of a rape victim virtually brain dead for the past 36 years, the Supreme Court on Monday sought t
  • World’s baby No. 7 bn could be born in UP
    New Delhi, January 24 (Agencies): In the midst of all the handwringing over population explosion in the country, the Indian government might miss preparing for a global record-setting event - the birth of the b
  • ‘Girl child ‘systematically killed’ in North India’
    New Delhi, January 24 (agencies): Girl child survival is skewed even in those areas of northern India having limited access to public health facilities and modern ultrasound technology as families ‘neglec
  • PM’s flag remark ‘psychological surrender’: BJP
    Performers from Kerala state depict Kathakali dance on a tableau during a rehearsal for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 23. India celebrates Republic Day on January 26. (AP Photo) NEW Delhi
  • Pranab asks Lankan navy to desist shooting Indian fishermen
    CHENNAI, January 23 (PTI): Voicing concern over alleged attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday asked the defence force of that country not to open fire o
  • Ready to discuss 2G on priority, govt tells Oppn
    New Delhi/Chennai, January 23 (PTI): With the washout of winter session of Parliament weighing heavily on its mind, Government on Sunday appealed to the opposition to ensure a smooth Budget session beginning ne
  • Yeddy in Delhi, to meet PC
    NEW Delhi, January 23 (PTI): Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today took on Governor H R Bhardwaj alleging that he was trying to throw BJP out of power and install a Congress government in the state. Ye
  • Stay out of Haiti politics, India to UN
    United Nations, January 23 (Agencies): India has underlined the need for the United Nations to focus on the humanitarian and infrastructural work in Haiti, which was rocked by a massive earthquake last year, sa
  • NATION Briefs
    Bihar police order arrest of actor-politician Shatrughan SinhaPATNA, January 23 (Agencies): Bihar’s Bettiah district police have ordered the arrest of actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha for violating the m
  • EU wants to watch over Binayak Sen hearing; expresses concern
    New Delhi, January 23 (PTI): After the United Nations, the European Union has told India that it would like to keep a watch on the hearing on the appeal of rights activist Binayak Sen in Chhattisgrah high court
  • Mahindra Aerospace to roll-out first aircraft by March
    Mumbai, January 23 (PTI): Mahindra Aerospace, the first Indian private firm to manufacture small civil aircraft for the domestic aviation market, is likely to roll-out its first aircraft by March this year. 
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