Zaheer, Ishant fit and raring to go: Laxman
Melbourne : Ending all speculations, veteran India batsman V.V.S. Laxman Friday said pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are “fully fit and raring to…
India has not ‘shelved’ FDI in retail: Pranab
New Delhi : India has not shelved its plan to allow foreign equity in multi-brand retail, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said Friday saying ?it…
Key suspect in missing Rajasthan nurse case surrenders
Jodhpur : Sahiram Bishnoi, the key suspect in the case of Rajasthan missing nurse Bhanwari Devi, surrendered before a court here Friday morning, sources…
Indian Christmas with desi flavour
New Delhi : Christmas has over the years become an annual ritual celebrated in India with a “desi” flavour in millions of Christian homes…
Calcutta turns city of joy for Christmas
Kolkata : In Bow Barracks, central Kolkata’s famous heritage address inhabited by Christians and Anglo-Indians, residents are brewing wine, baking cakes, decking up ceilings…
Vajpayee turns 88 on Christmas
New Delhi : Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who turns 88 on Christmas Day, remains one of India’s most popular and charismatic political…
Hazare threatens to fast in jail if venue not given
Ralegaon Siddhi (Maharashtra) : Anna Hazare Friday threatened to protest in jail if he was not given a venue for his fast from Dec…
Babbar Khalsa terrorists nabbed in Delhi
New Delhi : Two suspected Babbar Khalsa International terrorists have been arrested from Delhi and Punjab, police said Friday. According to sources, the two…
Cold wave grip in Punjab
Chandigarh : The minimum temperatures dropped sharply in various parts of Punjab and Haryana Friday with Amritsar recording a low of 0.4 degrees Celsius,…
Leh in deep freeze at minus 18
Srinagar : With clear night skies across the Kashmir Valley and the Ladakh region Friday, the minimum temperature continued to dip with Leh town…