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National News
FIFA officials to inspect artificial-turf venues
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) A two-member FIFA team arrived here Thursday to inspect the sites approved by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for the laying of artificial turfs.... More
Churchill, Dempo through to Durand Cup semis
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) I-League champions Churchill Brothers and Dempo Sports Club Thursday moved into the semifinals of the 122nd Durand Cup football tournament and will face e... More
India to produce raw material for swine flu drug, toll touches 220
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) India is working overtime to come out with a swine flu vaccine and will soon produce the raw material used in the anti-flu drug, the government said Thurs... More
Kidnap, rape accused flees from court
Lucknow, Sep 17 (IANS) A music teacher in a Gorakhpur school accused of kidnapping and raping a minor girl, Thursday fled from police custody from the district court, officials sa... More
CVC displays list of 'corrupt' officials first time
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Officials from the Indian Police Service, nationalised banks, forest service and the railway ministry are among the 123 against whom the Central Vigilance... More
Kerala government shielding criminals, accuses opposition
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 17 (IANS) The Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) Thursday accused the Left government in Kerala of 'shielding criminals for their own needs' and de... More
Charge sheets filed against a Delhi blasts accused
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Delhi Police Thursday filed four supplementary charge sheets against a suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist, charged with hacking the wi-fi system to sen... More
When Salman arranged a chopper for Kareena
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan made special arrangements for a chopper for his co-star Kareena Kapoor while shooting for 'Main Aurr Mrs. Khanna' when he ... More
Deadlock continues in Bhaichung-Mohun Bagan saga
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) All India Football Federation (AIFF)-appointed arbitrator Amarendra Sharan, even after the third round of meeting here Thursday, failed to resolve the dif... More
Land acquisition major problem for Orissa's mega projects
Bhubaneswar, Sep 17 (IANS) The Orissa government, which Thursday reviewed the progress of 14 greenfield projects underway in the state, said most of the companies setting up these... More
Lawyers strike work for third day in Uttar Pradesh
Ghaziabad, Sep 17 (IANS) Normal life was affected in 16 districts of western Uttar Pradesh as a lawyers' strike, demanding a high court bench for the region, entered its third day... More
Keen battle likely in Kolkata Rally
Durgapur, Sep 17 (IANS) Heavy rains in the region notwithstanding, the Rally de Kolkata, the third round of the Speed-Indian National Rally Championship, is all set to commence he... More
Two boys held for throwing stones at Rahul's train
Gharaunda (Haryana), Sep 17 (IANS) Two teenagers from poor families were arrested here Thursday evening for allegedly throwing stones at a train in which Congress general secretar... More
CVC names 123 government officials 'corrupt'
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), the country's corruption watchdog, has put up names of 123 government officials on its website against whom it has... More
Andhra government abolishes orderly system in police
Hyderabad, Sep 17 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government Thursday abolished the orderly system, a demeaning colonial practice of engaging police constables and home guards as domest... More |
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