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Winter fog envelops Delhi

A thick fog engulfed the national capital today reducing the visibility levels. The region has been witnessing chilly weather with temperatures hovering around 6 degree

Karunanidhi asks Centre intervene in Sri Lankan Tamil issue

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has asked New Delhi to intervene in the fighting between Sri Lankan troops and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ...
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Culling of birds begins in Assam

With bird flu notified in seven new locations in Assam, culling has begun afresh in those areas. The new areas including Manahkuchi of Hajo, Chayani ...
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India ready to face any challenge: Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has said that India is ready to face any challenge and those who wished to weaken it would be disappointed. ...
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Counting begins for J&K Assembly polls

Counting of votes for the 87 assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir began at 22 centres in district headquarters across the state. Electoral fate of ...
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Indian filmmaker to portray what life is actually like for immigrants in US

Indian-born, Maryland-raised director Shilpa Priya Jagadeesh says she wants to portray what life is actually like for 20-something Indian immigrants in the United States.   ...
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Shillong Trade Expo boosts India’s trade relations with South East Asia

The recently held 2nd International Trade Expo in Shillong boosted  domestic trade as also succeded in promoting trade relations with  South East Asian countries. ...
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Militants continue violence in Manipur, paying no heed to calls for peace

Despite the general society in Manipur yearning for peace, some  militants are unwilling to give up their old habits and are not allowing people to  ...
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Manmohan Singh, Sonia hail successful conduct of J-K elections

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi today expressed happiness over the large turn out of voters in the recently held polls for ...
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BJP''s rise in Jammu region a sign of worry: Azad

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said that the rise of Bhartiya Janata Party in the State is a worrying sign. ...
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Oil PSU strike hampering flights, fuel delivery schedules

The strike called by officials of state-run oil firms in the country is affecting the aviation industry badly. On Thursday,around a dozen flights were

India looking at what action Pak takes against Mumbai attackers: Anand Sharma

Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma today said that New Delhi is looking at what action Pakistan will take against the Mumbai terror

Take India''s concerns to the world: Mukherjee

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday said that overseas Indians could take to the world stage some of India’s key concerns such as terrorism,

Vice President inaugurates NCC Republic Day Camp

Vice President Hamid Ansari inaugurated the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp-2009 here today. A contingent of NCC cadets from all the three

Shibu Soren loses in Tamar Assembly polls

Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren on Thursday lost his Tamar Assembly seat to Jharkhand Party candidate Gopal Krishna Patar by a margin of 9000 votes.

Boucher to discuss Mumbai attack probe with Menon

US Assistant Secretary of State for Central and South Asia, Richard Boucher, is arriving here today and will meet with Foreign Secretary Shivshankar Menon. Sources

India slams Pakistan for its ''flip-flop'' on Kasab''s nationality

External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today slammed Pakistan for its "flip-flop" on Kasab''s nationality.  "Kasab has told us quite categorically where he comes from,

Manmohan Singh says qualified professionals will be allowed to practice in India

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today announced that doctors, dentists, pharmacists, engineers, architects and chartered accountants, possessing the overseas citizenship cards issued by India, would

India suggests restoring nuclear commerce with Canada

Special Envoy to Prime Minister on the nuclear deal, Shyam Saran on Thursday hinted at restoring nuclear commerce with Canada. Saran told reporters that along

PM lays foundation stone of elevated road from Chennai Port to Maduravoyal

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today laid the foundation stone for the elevated road from Chennai Port to Maduravoyal here today. "This project is