Gorkha Rifles veterans relive memories in Himachal
Shimla : It was a nostalgic occasion Sunday when officers and other ranks of the Gorkha Rifles assembled in a Himachal Pradesh army cantonment…
10 killed, 33 injured in Delhi fire
New Delhi : At least 10 people were killed and 33 injured in a major fire that broke out during a congregation of eunuchs…
Calls for Ponting’s retirement grow stronger
Melbourne : Calls for Ricky Ponting’s retirement from international cricket grew stronger with Test legend Doug Walters and former wicketkeeper Ian Healy joining the…
Inflation hurting government’s credibility: Montek
New Delhi : The stubbornly high inflation has hurt the government’s credibility and if not curbed in a couple of months, it would send…
Leadership crisis in Congress: Jaitley
New Delhi : BJP leader Arun Jaitley Sunday accused the Congress-led government of suffering from a leadership crisis and trying to malign the opposition….
Himachal panchayats not to vote to protest over Karcham Wangtoo hydro project
Rekong Peo : A private mega hydropower project near this town in Kinnaur district has again evoked sharp response from the tribals, who have…
PM, Sonia must apologise for cash-for-votes scam: Gadkari
New Delhi : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari Sunday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi should apologise to…
Maintenance can’t be denied to adulterous ex-wife: Court
New Delhi : A court here has said that a man cannot deny maintenance to his divorced wife on the ground that she was…
Advani calls for ouster of UPA government
New Delhi : BJP leader L.K. Advani Sunday gave a call for ousting the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government on the issue of corruption,…
Don’t eat dogs, beg Chinese animal rights groups
Beijing : Animal welfare groups in China are now challenging an ages-old tradition of eating dogs, urging people to change their “nasty habit”. Citing…