‘Industry, civil society must work for development’
byNew Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Industry, government and civil society must work together to ensure that India grows sustainably and maintains a steady growth…
Law & Policy
Badals meet PM, seek life term for Bhullar
byChandigarh, April 15 (IANS) Punjab’s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal Monday sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s immediate intervention in commuting the death sentence of 1993…
Himayat Baig convicted of 2010 Pune blast
byPune, April 15 (IANS) A Pune court Monday held Indian Mujahideen operative Himayat Baig, a prime accused in the German Bakery blast here, guilty…
Indian Mujahideen man convicted for German Bakery blast
byPune, April 15 (IANS) A Pune court Monday found German Bakery blast prime accused Himayat Baig, an Indian Mujahideen operative, guilty for his role…
Himayat Baig convicted in German Bakery blast
byPune, April 15 (IANS) A Pune court Monday convicted prime accused Himayat Baig for his role in the February 2010 German Bakery bombing, in…
Indian envoy seeks more US visas for high-skilled workers
byWashington, April 15 (IANS) Indian Ambassador Nirupama Rao has sought a generous American visa policy for high-skilled workers from India saying it would help…
Migrants to face tough passport rules in Russia
byMoscow, April 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia could introduce tighter passport regulations for citizens of former Soviet states crossing Russia’s borders this year, Deputy Prime…
Congress accuses Akali Dal of doublespeak on Bhullar
byChandigarh, April 14 (IANS) The Congress party in Punjab Sunday termed the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal’s appeal for clemency to Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar…
Jaywalking to invite $2 fine in Beijing
byBeijing, April 14 (IANS) People in the Chinese capital city have been warned to mend their ways, especially while crossing the roads. According to…
Widow awarded compensation for farmer’s electrocution
byNew Delhi, April 14 (IANS) A widow whose farmer husband was electrocuted due to an ill-maintained electricity transformer in Haryana has been awarded compensation…