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Transgenders showcase their talent in Chennai

The Tamil Nadu AIDS Initiative and Voluntary Health Services (TAI-VHS) brought about 20,000 transgenders and marginalized women together to showcased their talents. The transgenders had

India celebrates Christmas with traditional fervour

Christmas is being celebrated today with enthusiasm and religious fervor. Special prayers were held at midnight in the churches marking the birth of Jesus ...
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BSP MLA under arrest for allegedly killing engineer near Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh Police arrested the Bahujan Samaj Party MLA from Auraiya, Shekhar Tewari, on Wednesday for allegedly killing Manoj Kumar Gupta, an executive engineer of ...
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Railway police arrest 32 Myanmar nationals in Kolkata

Railway Police arrested 32 Myanmar nationals from Sealdah Railway station in Kolkata. Acting on a tip off, the Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway ...
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Multi-phase voting in Kashmir ends

It was ''curtains down'' for the polls to the State legislature in Kashmir on Wednesday, bringing to an end the crucial final phase of elections ...
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Tuberculosis claims around 36 lives in Uttar Pradesh: Report

Tuberculosis (TB) has claimed around 36 lives in Kushinagar of Uttar Pradesh, according to a report. It is economically backward district and most of the ...
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Tourists shun Varanasi after Mumbai attacks

Foreign tourists, who used to come in large numbers to Varanasi during the New Year festive season, have opted out after Mumbai terror attacks. Inspite ...
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Congress will form Government at it''s own, says Azad

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is optimistic of Congress''s victory in state and said people will vote for development. Azad, ...
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India, Maldives sign bilateral agreements

India and Maldives inked on credit standing facility and air services here today. The agreements were signed after the talks between Prime Minister Dr Manmohan ...
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Chandrayaan II design ready

India''s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today said that the design for the country''s second moon mission Chandrayaan II is ready. Talking to the mediapersons here ...
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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