Supporters of Peoples Democratic Party attend a public rally in Srinagar, February 26. Top leaders of a political group in Indian Kashmir Saturday in a public rally urged India to initiate measures for a lastin

New Delhi, February 26 (Agencies):  Having more than 243 million adolescents – the highest in the world – the key challenge that India faces is ensuring the nutritional, health and educational

NEW Delhi, February 25 (Agencies): For the third successive year, the Railway Budget for 2011-12 spared the passengers of any increase in fares and proposed no hike in freight rates while introducing 56 new tra

New Delhi, February 25 (PTI): Former telecom minister Arun Shourie today appeared before the CBI in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case and said the real issue involved kickbacks and not the policy

Jodhpur, February 25 (NDTV):  In a shocking case of negligence, 13 pregnant women died at Jodhpur’s Umaid Hospital after being administered with infected glucose. The deaths, which occurred in the sp

Mumbai, February 25 (Agencies): Founder of popular comic series, ‘Amar Chitra Katha’ and Tinkle Comics, Anant Pai died on Thursday after suffering a massive heart attack. He was 81. Popularly known

Malkangiri, February 25 (Agencies): Disctrict Collector R Vineel Krishna, who was back at work within 12 hours of homecoming after eight days in Maoist captivity, said that the incident was, “A life-chang

Kiphire | February 24  : The seminar on Right to Education (RTE) was held at the Hopongkyu Memorial hall, Kiphire today with Vipralhou Kesiezier, Director SCERT and Zavise Rume, Lecturer DIET as resource p

Kohima, February 24 (DIPR): The newly launched North East Shuttles has announced special fare of `3,500/- till March 20. The flight timing is as follows: Departure from Guwahati-9.30 a.m; Arrival at Dimapur-10.

Dimapur, February 24 (DIPR): Dimapur District Banks consultative committee (DCC/DLRC/DLSE) held its quarter end meeting at DC’s conference hall on February 22. Altogether there are 36 National and State B

Dimapur, February 24 (MExN): NIIT, leading Global Talent Development Corporation and Asia’s largest IT trainer, has announced country’s largest IT Aptitude Test— the 7th National IT Aptitude T

New Delhi, February 24 (PTI): Sharing concerns of all sections over scams including those involving 2G spectrum and CWG, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday asserted in Parliament that his government woul

NEW Delhi, February 24 (Agencies): Warships of Indian Navy are being despatched to evacuate Indians from Libya as the situation in the North African country continued to deteriorate because of clashes between s

New Delhi, February 24 (Agencies):  A Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the 2G spectrum allocation issue was set up today amid charges and countercharges between the Government and the Opposition. Fin

New Delhi, February 24 (PTI): Railways are unlikely to carry out any major changes in passenger fares in the Rail Budget for the eighth year in succession, even as more than 100 new trains could be announced, i

MUMBAI, February 23 (Agencies): Consumers may have to shell out more on electronics , appliances and fast moving goods. Talks of a rollback of the stimulus and increase in excise duty are making consumer goods&

New Delhi, February 22 (Agencies): Car market leader Maruti Suzuki India Limited, today unveiled its much awaited SX4 Diesel. The SX4 Diesel is cleaner and more fuel efficient than all comparable cars in its cl

New Delhi, February 22 (PTI): Maintaining that “some inflationary pressure” will remain in a growing economy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday urged the states to strengthen PDS to enabl

Chennai, February 22 (PTI): Telecom operator Aircel on Tuesday launched its 3G services here, with an aim to increase mobile internet penetration. “3G will collapse all barriers. It will revolutionise ent

AHMEDABAD, February 22 (Agencies): Thirty-one people were today convicted and 63 others, including the main accused Maulvi Umarji, were acquitted by a special court here in the 2002 Godhra train burning inciden