‘Modi welcome to apply for visa, will review case’
byWashington: Even as it acknowledged that a US congressional delegation’s visit to Gujarat had official sanction, the US said there was no immediate change…
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The Rolling Stones returns to Hyde’s Park
byLondon: English rock band The Rolling Stones has announced a show in the Hyde Park here after 44 years. They will perform July 6….
SFI activist’s death a small, petty matter: Mamata
byKolkata: Stirring a fresh controversy, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday dubbed the death of a student activist in Kolkata as a “small”…
UPA will lose 2014 polls: Nitish Kumar
byPatna: The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is unlikely to return to power after the next Lok Sabha polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said…
Punjab sets aside Rs.18,998 crore for wheat procurement
byChandigarh: Targetting a record procurement of over 140 lakh tonnes this season, the Punjab government has set aside Rs.18,998 crore for wheat procurement this…
India decontrols $15.5 bn sugar industry
byNew Delhi: The Indian government Thursday decided to decontrol the Rs.80,000 crore (around $15.5 billion) sugar industry in line with the suggestions of a…
High Court increases fine in Aman Kachroo ragging death case
byShimla: Upholding the trial court judgement, the Himachal Pradesh High Court convicted all four students accused of causing death of Aman Kachroo, sentencing them to…
‘Looking forward to India’s participation in space programmes’
byMumbai: US astronaut Sunita Williams here today said she was looking forward to India’s participation in various space programmes in a big way. “I…
Haryana IAS officer Khemka transferred again
byChandigarh: Senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had ordered a scrutiny of land deals of United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi’s son-in-law Robert Vadra…
India sees increased foreign tourist flow in early 2013
byNew Delhi: Foreign tourist arrivals in India grew by 2.3 percent in the first three months of 2013 despite the Delhi gang-rape and cases…