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Former MDLR airhostess Geetika's Sharma's mother commits suicide (15 February 06:32 pm)

The mother of former MDLR airhostess Geetika Sharma committed suicide in North West Delhi\'s Bharat Nagar on Friday. She hung herself in the family apartment. The family was allegedly under pressure to

Suryanelli rape: Absconding convict arrested (15 February 03:43 pm)

Dharmarajan, the absconding convict in the Suryanelli gangrape case over which Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien is facing heat, was on Friday arrested by Kerala Police from Sagar in Karnataka.

Suryanelli rape: Abscondingaccused arrested (15 February 03:43 pm)

Dharmarajan, the absconding accused in the Suryanelli gangrape case over which Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman PJ Kurien is facing heat, was on Friday arrested by Kerala Police from Sagar in

Dhubri: 2 killed in firing, curfew imposed (15 February 02:33 pm)

Two people were on Friday killed and 11 others seriously injured in firing by security men and clashes at a panchayat vote counting centre in Assam\'s Hatsingimari subdivision where indefinite curfew

Pistorious in court, cops reject claim that he shot by mistake (15 February 01:22 pm)

South Africa\'s superstar sprinter Oscar Pistorius appeared in court on today to face murder charges. He has been accused of murdering his model girlfriend on Valentine\'s day. St Valentine\'s Day

Pollution board notice to Baba Ramdev's food park (15 February 01:00 pm)

In fresh trouble for Yoga guru Ramdev, Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board has issued a show cause notice to the herbal food park run by the yoga guru at Padartha in Haridwar district for allegedly

Teacher's scam: Chautala's bail plea deferred (15 February 12:47 pm)

Jailed former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala on Friday failed to get reprieve from the Delhi high court on his plea for interim bail on health grounds.

WB governor slams police commissioner's transfer (15 February 11:50 am)

If the police commissioner has been removed because of the incidents over the past few days, quite clearly something is wrong and needs to be looked into, MK Narayanan said.

Possible meteor shower reported in eastern Russia (15 February 11:01 am)

A powerful blast rocked the Russian region of the Urals early on Friday with bright objects, identified as possible meteorites, falling from the sky, emergency officials said.

Curfew re-imposed in Kashmir Valley (15 February 11:00 am)

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today defended curfew in the Valley saying restrictions would not have been needed if no one tried to create trouble after the hanging of Parliament

Anand Jon pleads guilty in molestation case (15 February 09:05 am)

Indian-American fashion designer Anand Jon, facing a 59 years prison sentence in California for sexually abusing aspiring models, has pleaded guilty in a federal court in New York to molesting a woman

Another tragedy at Kumbh; one killed, two injured in fire (15 February 08:25 am)

Five days after Allahabad Junction stampede that killed 37 people, a fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela today, leaving one person dead and two others injured.

'DNA test confirms remains are of Jatin-Lalit's sister' (15 February 01:36 am)

The DNA samples of the 13 bone extracts recovered from a site at Nerul have matched with those of the son and husband of Sandhya Singh, 50, thus confirming that the remains are hers, said the police.

AA, US Airways announce $11-bn merger (15 February 12:42 am)

American Airlines and US Airways agreed Thursday to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world’s biggest airline.

Choppergate decisions made in Tyagi’s time, UPA’s tenure (15 February 12:39 am)

Former Indian Air Force chief SP Tyagi was wrong when he said the controversial decisions in Choppergate were taken during the NDA regime and before his tenure, suggest new revelations. Rahul Singh

Copter deal during Tyagi, UPA tenure (15 February 12:39 am)

The defence ministry press statement says, changes in the Rs. 3,760-crore tender were made when ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi was in the hot seat in 2005-06. Pranab Mukherjee was then the defence

Copter deal during UPA rule, when Pranab Mukherjee was defence minister (15 February 12:39 am)

The defence ministry press statement says, changes in the Rs. 3,760-crore tender were made when ex-IAF chief SP Tyagi was in the hot seat in 2005-06. Pranab Mukherjee was then the defence

Chopper deal: brazen arms dealers feared no law (15 February 12:20 am)

When arms dealers Carlo Gerosa and Ralph Haschkhe spoke to each other on November 19, 2012, they knew that Italian investigators were pursuing them. Charu Sudan Kasturi reports. The Italian job | They

Chopper deal: Brash, brazen arms dealers feared no law (15 February 12:20 am)

New Delhi: One more dies of swine flu (14 February 09:54 pm)

One more person died of the H1N1 swine flu virus in the Capital, taking the total number of deaths due to the viral infection in Delhi to five.

‘In trafficking cases, consent of victims immaterial’ (14 February 08:45 pm)

Consent of the victim will no more be alibi to escape punishment for trafficking as the government in the recent promulgated ordinance on criminal law says that any trafficking willingly or forced is

'Mercy petition' page removed from President office website (14 February 08:32 pm)

The office of the President has taken off the \'mercy petition\' section from its official website and it said matters relating to the subject for public information will henceforth be dealt by the

Auto-cracy to end: Soon, three-wheelers on call (14 February 08:17 pm)

Soon, you won\'t have to go through the trouble of searching for a vacant auto on the streets and then haggling with the driver to down the meter in order to commute. HT reports.

Afzal hanging: situation improving but Friday fear lurking in Kashmir (14 February 07:50 pm)

Though the internet services continue to remain barred in Kashmir valley for the sixth day in a row, the authorities relaxed curfew in several districts after improvement in situation following the

Kashmir: situation improving but Friday fear lurking (14 February 07:50 pm)

Though the internet services continue to remain barred in Kashmir valley for the sixth day in a row, the authorities relaxed curfew in several districts after improvement in situation following the