10 days given to AAP to improve power supply by Congress
New Delhi: Delhi Congress chief Arvinder Singh Lovely, in a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday, asked him to address the issue of […]
US judge denies request of delay the case of Devyani
New York: The request of the lawyer of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade to delay proceeding in the visa fraud case had been denied by the […]
UN spokesperson said, over 200,000 people displaced in South Sudan
Juba: The ongoing conflict in South Sudan has already uprooted more than 200,000 people from their homes, a U.N. spokesperson confirmed here on Wednesday. Some […]
Sensex opens with Positive note
Mumbai: The S&P BSE Sensex opened on a positive note and extended overnight gains led by realty, metals and capital goods sectors even as the […]
21 dead as record US deep freeze spreads
Boston: A DEEP freeze has spread from the US Midwest to the east and south, setting record low temperatures from Boston to Birmingham, and leaving […]
Coal block scam: Supreme Court criticize Centre over allotment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday said that the Centre directly inviting applications for allotment of coal blocks rather than routing it through […]
Dabang Salman Khan does it again
Mumbai: We hear a lot about Salman Khan’s philanthropy but this time Salman was caught in the act. While leaving an event at Bandra’s Mehboob […]
Bihar town’s deputy mayor Mohan Srivastava held with two girls
PATNA: The deputy mayor of a Bihar town was held with two girls from a hotel room here, the police said on Tuesday. Gaya deputy mayor […]
Radical outfit attacks AAP office over Prashant Bhushan’s statement
Ghaziabad: A group of unidentified people attacked the Aam Aadmi Party office in Ghaziabad’s Kaushambhi here today. The men, who came in a group of […]
BJP targets 272 seats in Lok Sabha election
BHOPAL: Projecting Narendra Modi as the PM-in-waiting, BJP set an ambitious target of 272-plus seats in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections to form a government […]
M. Karunanidhi warns Alagiri of disciplinary action
Alagiri’s remarks against my view are not only regrettable but also condemnable, DMK president Karunanidhi said. Seeking to distance himself from former Union Minister M.K.Alagiri’s […]
Kejriwal’s party taps into NRI support as it gears up for 2014 polls
New Delhi: The AAP party, in particular, is banking on Non-Resident Indians or NRIs to raise funds and help canvass votes for the party for the […]
Priyanka Vadra attends congress Meeting
New Delhi: Priyanka Vadra is set to play a broader backroom role in the Congress ahead of the general election slated for later this year. […]
Mumbai-Dehradun Express catches fire, nine passengers killed
Dehradun: Nine passengers died and over ten were injured after a sleeper coach of the Bandra-Dehradun Express caught fire early Wednesday. The fire reportedly broke […]
UP ministers, MLAs on Rs.1-crore junket to Europe, UAE
Lucknow: Seventeen Uttar Pradesh ministers and MLAs have gone on an 18-day ‘study tour’ of the UK, Turkey, the Netherlands, Greece and the UAE. The […]
Sleeping pills ups risk of heart attacks by up to 50 percent
Washington: A new study suggests that sleeping pills taken by tens of thousands of Britons can increase the risk of heart attacks by up to […]
HSBC said, 2014 will not be easier for Indian rupee
Washington: This year is likely to be “no easier” than 2013 for most Asian currencies including the Indian rupee and they will be exposed to […]
Physical passwords for Google and Facebook
LONDON: Google and Facebook are reportedly working on password systems that would involve inserting physical tokens in computers providing better security to users. The systems would let users access […]
Pietersen reiterates his desire to get to 10,000 Test runs
London: Kevin Pietersen has insisted he has no intention of retiring and is determined to help England regain the Ashes next year. Pietersen`s future has […]
Delhi Police said, Lashkar operatives tried to recruit men in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar
New Delhi: The Delhi Police today said two imams arrested for alleged links to Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba tried to recruit men in riot-hit Muzaffarnagar in […]
Rupee trading a little weak at 62.40
Mumbai: The rupee was trading slightly weak at 62.40 against the dollar at 1.18 p.m. local time on thin volumes as investors await crucial data […]
Prithvi-II conducts user trial by Army
The nuclear-capable, surface-to-surface missile was test-fired from a mobile launcher in salvo mode from launch complex-3 of the Integrated Test Range at 9.48 a.m. The […]