Cops throw old couple off moving train, woman dead
Lucknow: In a shocking incident, an elderly woman was killed and her husband wounded when the couple was thrown out of a moving train by…
Real Madrid stun Barca to enter final
Barcelona: Two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo led Real Madrid to the final of Copa del Rey as they qualified with a stunning 3-1 win away…
India’s growth seen at 6.1-6.7 percent, inflation at 6.2-6.6 percent
New Delhi: India’s Economic Survey for 2012-13 has projected a 6.1-6.7 percent growth for the next fiscal after a deceleration to around 5 percent this…
18 dead in Kolkata fire, Mamata sniffs sabotage
Kolkata: At least 18 people were killed and over a dozen critically injured Wednesday when a fire broke out at a multi-storey market complex in…
US sees enormous business opportunity in India’s growth
Washington: Describing India as one of America’s “most trusted and valuable partners” in the Asia-Pacific region, a senior US official has said it would serve…
Adnan Sami in writing mode
Mumbai: Singer-composer Adnan Sami, who has witnessed ups and downs in his life, has started penning notes about his life. He says they could be…
Jammu and Kashmir to amend Panchayati Raj Act
Jammu: Following pressure from various quarters, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to amend the state Panchayati Raj Act “to give more powers to…
Himachal gets new train, skill development centre
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Tuesday got one new train and other projects from Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal, but the state’s opposition BJP described the…
Kerala women celebrate Attukal Pongala
Thiruvananthapuram: Women cutting across social strata celebrated the famed Attukal Pongala festival with devotion and fervour here Tuesday. The women lined up on either…
Holy tree at Gita’s birthplace awaits healing touch
Kurukshetra: There is relief in sight for a decaying ‘holy tree’ at a spot in Haryana’s Kurukshetra town where Lord Krishna is believed to…