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Sreedharan gets lifetime corporate service award

Vice President Hamid Ansari today presented ICSI Life Time Achievement Award for Excellence and Corporate Governance to Dr. E. Sreedharan, CMD of Delhi Metro Rail

Kate Winslet ‘good friends’ with ex-hubby Jim Threapleton

Kate Winslet’s ex-husband Jim Threapleton has revealed that he and the actress are “good friends”.   Threapleton, 34, who now lives in northern London with ...
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Fergie to wed beau Josh Duhamel in January?

A little more than a year after getting engaged, Fergie and Josh Duhamel will tie the knot in a January wedding ceremony, it has merged. ...
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Sharad Dandge generates sounds of 20 musical instruments on Tabla!

Sharad Dandge of Aurangabad in Maharashtra State has developed a unique ability to generate 20 types of sounds of different musical instruments while playing various ...
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Medical fraternity concerned over high infant mortality

Medical fraternity is concerned over the prevailing double-digit mortality rate among infants despite a decreased rate recorded over the last few years in the country. ...
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''Buckingham Palace'' in Bangalore!

Hundreds of curious people are thronging to watch the 16 feet high Buckingham Palace model put on display at the 36th annual Nilgiri''s Cake Exhibition ...
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Zardari regrets Indian threats

Zardari said that his government had offered complete co-operation in the ongoing investigation, but India had not presented any evidence to support its claims that ...
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‘Pentagon’s proposed additional aid to Pak in mere conceptual stage’

“Right now we’ve got, you know, in addition to the coalition support fund and the foreign military financing, there is a proposal coming out of ...
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5000-year-old Buddha statues being smuggled to China seized in Pakistan

According to The News, the Customs department had received credible information that an effort would be made to smuggle antique Buddha statues under the garb ...
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Railways to link Kohima

People in Nagaland are delighted at the Railways Ministry giving green signal for a new railway link in the state. The railway line will be ...
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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