Treat leak of letter as high treason: army chief
New Delhi : Rejecting allegations that he had leaked his letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, an “outraged” army chief General V.K. Singh Thursday…
Indian tourism upbeat despite tight budget
Although India’s latest budget has increased the allocation for tourism by less than 10 percent, the tourism ministry remains hopeful that it can bring…
No reunion, but union possible in subcontinent: Pakistani writer
New Delhi : The subcontinent can become a paradise in the region by retaining cultural, social and political identities of countries like India, Pakistan…
IITan trio streamline transportation business
New Delhi : Mumbai-based entrepreneur Vikas Parashar wanted to rush a consignment of consumer goods to Ludhiana, necessitated by heavy demand. But he also…
Goa, where petrol price goes south!
Panaji : Goa may now come to be known more for cheap petrol than the local drink feni. The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
Govt, opposition say no public debate on defence issues
New Delhi: It was peace after war between ruling and opposition MPs today with both sides agreeing that the issues raised by army chief…
Cannot ban news as it is perishable, SC told
New Delhi : As Supreme Court Wednesday explored the option of postponing the publication of court proceedings in sensitive matters, including criminal cases, it…
Rajoana’s hanging stayed
New Delhi : The central government Wednesday stayed the hanging of Babbar Khalsa International terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana for the Aug 31, 1995 assassination…
Police near homes leave Tibetans sore
New Delhi : On a day when a Tibetan self-immolator died here after battling for life for two days, his compatriots Wednesday prayed for…
Shutdown hits Punjab, Rajoana appeals for calm
Chandigarh : A shutdown called by Sikh groups to protest the scheduled hanging of terrorist Balwant Singh Rajoana affected life in most parts of…