United Biotech gets green signal for Rs.550 crore Himachal facility
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh government has allowed life-saving drug maker United Biotech Pvt Ltd to set up its facility in the state at an outlay…
‘Environment ministry yet to finalise Kudankulam N-plant report’
Chennai: The union environment and forests ministry is yet to finalise the report of its officials’ visit to Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) site, an…
1984 riots: Victims’ kin challenge Sajjan Kumar’s acquittal
New Delhi: Family members of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims today challenged the acquital of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in the case, saying the trial…
Ishrat case can renew respect for statute
The Ishrat Jahan staged shootout in Gujarat is a unique episode in the annals of Indian policing since it has led to the filing…
Digvijaya statement will only prolong Telangana suspense
When Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh said that a decision on Telangana would be taken soon, it did not surprise many as similar statements…
UP reaches out to disaster hit Uttarakhand
Lucknow: Ever since Uttarakhand was carved out of it, Uttar Pradesh has never been on the best terms with the hill state. The big brother…
Hooda’s top brass get extensions, Probables angry
Chandigarh: They were among the probables, front-runners and strong contenders. But in the race for two of Haryana’s top jobs, some senior bureaucrats find themselves…
Jammu and Kashmir to build 1,000 MW thermal power project
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has been allotted 130 million tonne of coal block in Odisha which would be used to build a 1,000 MW thermal…
Villagers to oppose Maruti workers rally at Manesar
Gurgaon: Villagers near the Industrial Model Township (IMT) Manesar yesterday threatened to oppose Maruti Udyog Ltd’s workers’ meeting to mark the first anniversary of the…
Prayers, celebrations as Dalai Lama turns 78
Dharamsala/Bylakupp: Thousands of Tibetan exiles today morning assembled in Dharamsala and Bylakuppe — the first in Himachal Pradesh, the second in Karnataka — to celebrate…