Air India ranked world’s third worst airline
byWashington: Air India has been rated world’s third least safe airline after China Airlines and TAM Airlines, according to a report from a website that…
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Would have sought more punishment for Headley: Khurshid
byNew Delhi: India would have sought “much more” punishment for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Headley had he been tried here, External Affairs minister Salman Khurshid…
Shahrukh Khan tops Forbes India Celebrity earning list
byNew Delhi: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, whose earnings between October 2011 and September 2012 amounted to Rs.202.8 crore, has topped the inaugural Forbes India…
Protests in Telangana over delay in decision on statehood
byHyderabad: Protests were held across Telangana Thursday over Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad’s statement that a decision on the Telangana issue is not likely by…
Dharamshala ready to host India-England One Day cricket match
byDharamshala: With a backdrop of snow clad majestic Dhauladhar mountain ranges for a game of competitive cricket, the first one day international to be…
Jaipur fest flags off with pitch for equitable world
byJaipur: The DSC Jaipur Literature Festival 2013, possibly the most high profile gathering of litterateurs in Asia, kicked off Thursday with rights campaigner and Bengali…
Murder accused Ram Kumar takes oath as Himachal MLA
byShimla: Elected to the Himachal assembly on a Congress ticket for the first time, murder accused Ram Kumar was sworn in as a legislator,…
Life term for rapists, no death penalty, says Verma panel (Roundup)
byNew Delhi: Life imprisonment for gang-rape, but no death penalty even if the victim dies or is reduced to a vegetative state, were among the…
In Himachal pay 1 percent extra to foot power bills online
byShimla: Not interested in diluting the long queues before cash billing collection centers, HP state electricity board has started levying a percent extra for…
Mumbai chawl girl tops CA exams
byMumbai: Daughter of a migrant Tamilian, an autorickshaw driver here and living in a small tenement, Prema Jayakumar is now on top of the world,…