More police on the roads, fast track courts to try rapists – demand women protesters
byNew Delhi: About 150 women stated a noisy protest outside the Delhi Police headquarters here demanding more police presence on roads and fast-track courts to…
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India-US ties: An affair of the heart set to get deeper
byWashington: India-US relations were poised to become “even deeper” after a quiet consolidation during a contentious election year when everything but India was up for…
Countdown for Maha Kumbh begins
byLucknow: The countdown for Maha Kumbh 2013, beginning Jan 14, has started, as hundreds of religious seers and followers of the Juna Akahada, Agni and…
High Court dismisses plea challenging Tendulkar’s RS nomination
byNew Delhi: The Delhi High Court today dismissed a plea challenging the nomination of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar to the Rajya Sabha. A division bench of…
Himachal High Court orders GPS systems for all commercial vehicles
byShimla: Number of lives lost to rash and negligent driving increasing each year in the hill state, the High Court here directed the transport…
Kashmir gunfight – 5 Lashkar militants killed
bySrinagar: Five Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) guerrillas were killed yesterday in a gunfight with security forces near Sopore town in Baramulla district of north Kashmir, police said….
Chandigarh professor booked for Facebook comments against IAS officer
byGurgaon: A professor working in a college in Chandigarh was booked here for derogatory remarks on social networking site Facebook against an Indian Administrative Service…
Abandoned animals hinder traffic in Kullu – Manali valley
byKullu: It is not only monkeys or wild boars but abandoned animals are also becoming a sources of harassment in entire Kullu valley. Non-availability of…
Early snowfall raises hopes of White Christmas in Manali
byManali: Early winter snowfall in Manali has brought cheer to the town’s hospitality industry and there are chances that Manali will witness a White…
Himachal election result poised to be a cliffhanger
byShimla: Down to the last vote count, the much awaited results for the Himachal assembly elections is poised to be cliffhanger that has many…