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India US trying to close differences on nuclear deal ahead of PMs visit (21 November 12:00) |
| Optimism prevails on both sides eventually implementing all aspects of the agreement |
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Guard of Honour for Manmohan in US (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be accorded a Guard of Honour on the South Lawn in the White House when he reaches Washington for the first state visit by any head of state or ... |
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Party will decide on next BJP chief Venkaiah (21 November 12:00) |
| HYDERABAD: Senior BJP leader M. Venkaiah Naidu has said the party would decide the next president and that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh had nothing to do with the day-to-day political aff... |
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Attack was spontaneous says Shiv Sena MP (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai: Sanjay Raut, Sena MP and editor of the party mouthpiece Saamna admitted to The Hindu over telephone that those who targeted the IBN offices in Mumbai and Pune on Friday were Shiv ...... |
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2611 The first few hours at the Taj (21 November 12:00) |
| I had no idea when I heard the firing that they were terrorists, says SI Kakde |
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International communist meet says socialism is the way forward (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Disputing the current approach in handling the international financial crisis and terming it as a typical capitalist solution, an international meeting of communist parties and wo... |
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Massive IOC fire left no time to respond Deora tells Lok Sabha (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that the magnitude of last month’s fire at the Indian Oil Corporation depot in Jaipur was so mass... |
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“Ask Maoists not to disrupt elections in Jharkhand” (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Union government on Friday urged civil society organisations to ask Left-wing extremists not to disrupt the Assembly elections in Jharkhand. While expressing confidence that t... |
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Former Minister B Shankaranand passes away (21 November 12:00) |
| Belgaum: B. Shankaranand, former Union Minister, passed away at a private hospital here in the early hours of Friday. He was 84 and leaves two sons, including Om Prakash Kanagali, a former M... |
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Kamat dismisses reports of terror threat to IFFI (21 November 12:00) |
| PANAJI: Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and the State police on Friday dismissed media reports about a possible terror threat to the coming International Film Festival of India (IFFI), set... |
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3 NDFB militants killed in Assam (21 November 12:00) |
| GUWAHATI: Three National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants were killed in two separate encounters in Assam on Friday, police sources said. An NDFB militant was killed at Podumpkh... |
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Mobile porting charge is Rs 19 (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Friday fixed Rs.19 as the porting charge (the amount to be paid by a subscriber to the recipient operator) for availing the mob... |
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“Funds for North Cachar Hills used for arms deals” (21 November 12:00) |
| Guwahati: Money diverted from the development fund of Assam’s North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) to the militant outfit Dima Halam Daogah (Jewel Garlosa faction) has gone to Tha... |
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China can play a role in resolution of Kashmir issue Mirwaiz (21 November 12:00) |
| SRINAGAR: Chairman of the Hurriyat Conference (moderate) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Friday that China had a stake in peace in the region, thus suggesting a role for it in the resolution of ... |
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Advisory to TV channels on 2611 anniversary (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Anticipating a slew of special programmes ahead of the first anniversary of the Mumbai terror attacks, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Friday issued an advisory to te... |
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Protests cause adjournments in Parliament (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Opposition stalled the proceedings in Parliament for the second day on Friday over the new sugarcane pricing policy. Opposition members raised slogans in both the Lok Sabha an... |
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Jurists meet on terror today (21 November 12:00) |
| New Delhi: Ahead of the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror strikes, President Pratibha Patil will inaugurate a two-day International Conference of Jurists on Terrorism here on Satu... |
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SDR a popular alternative to dollar (21 November 12:00) |
| It is linked to a weighted basket of four major currencies |
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Strike paralyses Darjeeling (21 November 12:00) |
| KOLKATA: Life in the Darjeeling hills of West Bengal was severely affected following a 12-hour strike called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) on Friday demanding the regularisation of ad... |
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A historic first for women (21 November 12:00) |
| Kochi: History was created at the Southern Naval Command here on Friday when the first two women combatants of the Navy were awarded with the ‘wings’ at an impressive passing-out ceremon... |
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Party will decide on BJP chief Venkaiah (21 November 12:00) |
| HYDERABAD: Senior BJP leader M. Venkaiah Naidu has said the party would decide the next president and that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh had nothing to do with the day-to-day political aff... |
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Consternation over pre-Copenhagen statement of Jairam Ramesh (21 November 12:00) |
| “It could form the basis of a U.S.-India declaration that could undermine the country’s long-term economic growth” |
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“Socialism is the way forward” (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Disputing the current approach in handling the international financial crisis and terming it as a typical capitalist solution, an international meeting of communist parties and wo... |
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Two killed in Orissa firing (21 November 12:00) |
| BERHAMPUR: Two members of the ‘Chasi Mulia Adivasi Sangh (CMAS)’ were killed when police opened fire on them to prevent arms loot at the Narayanpatna police station in Koraput district o... |
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Jindal Bengal project to get a boost with Japanese tie-up (21 November 12:00) |
| Kolkata: After a considerable period , things have begun looking up for the Jindal Steel Works (JSW) Bengal project located at Salboni in Paschim Medinipur in the heart of the State’s Maoi... |
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Letter warns of blasts in Mumbai (21 November 12:00) |
| Mumbai: A mysterious letter threatening to trigger multiple bomb blasts in different places of the city, including the Raj Bhavan and the Chief Minister’s residence, threw the police into ... |
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Antony reviews security situation (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: With the nearing of the first anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Friday reviewed, at a meeting, the overall security situation and ask... |
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Union Cabinet approves Nehru Solar Mission (21 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission that aims to add 20,000 MW of power in India by 2022. “The Cabinet has sanctioned Rs.4,337 cro... |
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China can play a role in resolution of Kashmir issue says Mirwaiz (21 November 12:00) |
| Hurriyat chairman hails joint statement of U.S. and China |
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India has no interest in Balochistan situation Krishna (20 November 12:00) |
| Asks Pakistan to step up prosecution of Mumbai terror attack masterminds |
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India willing to be isolated but will not accept legally binding cuts Jairam (20 November 12:00) |
| But India will have to move on a low carbon trajectory to minimise the impact of climate change |
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Lok Sabha session begins on a stormy note (20 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The winter session of Parliament began on a stormy note on Thursday with a determined Opposition stalling the proceedings in the Lok Sabha in protest against the new sugarcane pri... |
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Farmers throng Delhi against cane pricing policy (20 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Ajit Singh on Thursday put the central government on notice and warned that unless the sugar cane pricing ordinance was withdrawn, farmers would stop sup... |
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BJP charge-sheets Mayawati government (20 November 12:00) |
| Submits memorandum alleging misgovernance |
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Border tensions will not undermine larger relationship China (20 November 12:00) |
| BEIJING: The Chinese government has described its boundary dispute with India as “the more pronounced” among its territorial problems, but expressed confidence that border tensions would... |
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Egypt woos Indian investment in renewable energy (20 November 12:00) |
| It offers free land and guarantee for power purchase |
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Goa on security alert (20 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Centre has sounded a security alert for the International Film Festival of India (IIFI) which opens in Goa from November 23. With intelligence inputs suggesting that the film ... |
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Film Bazaar 2009 on from Nov 24 (20 November 12:00) |
| PANAJI: The Hong Kong Trade Development Corporation, a delegation of distributors from Europa Cinemas, and the American Film Institute’s 20/20 project will be joining the Film Bazaar in Go... |
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A festival to revive poetic ties (20 November 12:00) |
| KOLKATA: An evening of poetry that began with the lilting tunes from an Irish poet’s flute and ended in the resonant vocals of a Baul singer here on Wednesday flagged off a 10-day festival... |
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First set of ID numbers in 18 months Nilekani (20 November 12:00) |
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States told to create land banks (20 November 12:00) |
| ‘Farmers should be stakeholders in any development rather than its victims’ |
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Madhuri Dixit to play Indira Gandhi (20 November 12:00) |
| Los Angeles: Bollywood actor Madhuri Dixit is all set to essay the role of the former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, in a two-part biopic by film-maker Krishna Shah. The Golden Globe-nominat... |
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Mukesh Ambani is richest Indian (20 November 12:00) |
| Brother Anil Ambani is ranked third |
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Six women in Forbes India rich list (20 November 12:00) |
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Shortening of two-year LLM course under study (20 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Human Resource Development Ministry is exploring the possibility of shortening the two-year LL.M course by half after the Round Table on Legal Education found it to be far to... |
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IAF gets MoDs nod to acquire a basic trainer (20 November 12:00) |
| BANGALORE: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has given the Indian Air Force (IAF), whose training fleet is presently in a squeeze, the go ahead to acquire, ‘off the shelf,’ 75 basic trainer ... |
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Youth brigade set to make waves at Copenhagen (20 November 12:00) |
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DHDJ used NC Hills funds to procure arms NIA (20 November 12:00) |
| GUWAHATI: Funds meant for development work in Assam’s North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) were channelled through hawala operators at Guwahati and Kolkata to reach arms smugglers... |
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Cabinet approves Nehru Solar Mission (20 November 12:00) |
| NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission that aims to add 20,000 MW of power in India by 2022. “The Cabinet has sanctioned Rs.4,337 cro... |
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Farmers to “gherao” Parliament over sugarcane price (19 November 12:00) |
| No other government has brought such a black law against farmers: Ajit Singh |
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