Eight dead as jeep rams into Ramlila audience
Lucknow : At least eight people were killed and six injured after they were run over by a jeep while watching the Ramlila, a…
‘Namaste’, tweets Lady Gaga after arriving in Delhi
 New Delhi:  International pop icon Lady Gaga reached here and greeted her Indian fans with ‘namaste’. She is here to perform as a part…
Rs.2,100 crore sanctioned for textiles parks
New Delhi : The government has sanctioned Rs.2,100 crore to set up 21 new textiles parks across the country with advanced infrastructure and upgraded…
Crashed MiG’s engine found in Himachal, no trace of pilot
Shimla/New Delhi : Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel have recovered one engine of the MiG-29 fighter plane that crashed off a snow-bound peak of…
Digvijay targets Sri Sri, guru says join Art of Living
New Delhi : Congress leader Digvijay Singh Thursday denounced Sri Sri Ravi Shankar as a BJP-RSS agent, prompting the spiritual guru to ask the…
Musharraf fumes over close India-Afghan ties
Washington : Accusing India of trying to create an anti-Pakistan Afghanistan, former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf warned of “counter-measures” by Islamabad if Kabul moved…
Nepal rejects India demand for second consulate
Kathmandu : Despite the apparent bonhomie during Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai’s maiden official visit to New Delhi this month and his assertion that…
Third Tibet film fest starts Saturday
Dharamsala : The third Tibet Film Festival will start Saturday and it will screen films made by Tibetans, an organiser said here Thursday. “Five…
Shutdown in Kashmir valley
Srinagar : The Kashmir Valley Thursday shut down called by separatist groups to protest the landing of Indian troops in Jammu and Kashmir on…
Food inflation rises to 11.43 per cent
New Delhi : A week after it breached double digits, India’s food inflation continued with its upward climb and was recorded at 11.43 percent…