Immolation attempt brings Tibetans together
New Delhi: The capital’s largest Tibetan settlement, Majnu Ka Tila, had an air of contained outrage Tuesday, a day after 26-year-old Jamphel Yeshi attempted…
Punjab tightens security ahead of Rajoana hanging
Chandigarh: Security was tightened across Punjab today following a shutdown call given by various Sikh organisations against the hanging of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI)…
Himachal to recruit 200 doctors
Shimla : Himachal Pradesh will recruit 200 doctors to strengthen medical services in the state, an official said here Wednesday. These include 125 specialists…
Former team mates hail Dravid ‘The Wall’
Mumbai : Former team mates Anil Kumble, Sourav Ganguly, V.V.S. Laxman and Mahendra Singh Dhoni paid rich tributes to Rahul Dravid for his immense…
Why didn’t army chief probe bribe matter: Tejinder Singh
New Delhi : Named as the man who offered army chief V.K. Singh a bribe, Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Khanna said Tuesday that if…
Maoist blast kills 10 CRPF troopers in Maharashtra
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) : At least 10 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troopers were killed Tuesday when a mine blast triggered by Maoists blew up…
Army chief didn’t want to pursue bribe matter: Antony
New Delhi : Defence Minister A.K. Antony Tuesday said army chief Gen. V.K. Singh did inform him about Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh offering…
Historic opportunity for Hu Jintao to engage Dalai Lama
History beckons China’s President Hu Jintao during his India visit if he sheds entrenched antipathies and chooses to directly engage the Dalai Lama with…
Cherry blossom heralds spring in Kashmir
Srinagar: Like a typical Kashmiri, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has not missed noticing the first blossom of spring after one of Kashmir Valley’s most…
Peace dividend – Record tourists in Kashmir
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Minister Nawang Rigzin Jora Monday said 2011 had been a historical year for the state in terms of arrival…