NSCN status sparks row in India’s northeast
byGuwahati : Governments of Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh have urged New Delhi to clarify plans to offer a ‘supra-state body’ to the National…
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Sadhvi Pragnya files fresh bail plea
byMumbai : Two months after the Supreme Court rejected her bail plea, Sadhvi Pragnya Singh Thakur, one of the prime accused in the September…
Assassination charge for White House shooter
byWashington : A 21-year-old Hispanic man, who acquaintances say called Barack Obama “the anti-Christ”, has been charged with trying to assassinate the president in…
US airlines sue over Air India deal
byWashington : In a bid to prevent Air India from receiving a $3.4 billion loan for the acquisition of 30 new aircraft, a trade…
Enough space for India, China to flourish: Manmohan, Wen
byBali : There was enough space for both India and China to flourish, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said…
Vatican to take legal action against Benetton advertisement
byVatican City : The Vatican has said it will resort to legal action to stop clothing retailer Benetton’s advertisement with a photographic montage of…
Amid bonhomie, Obama and Manmohan meet
byBali : US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met here Friday, with an Indian leader saying there were “no irritants”…
Delhi will provide 198,000 computers to school kids
byNew Delhi : The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will provide 198,000 computers free of cost to students of class 4 in its schools,…
‘KBC 5’ ends, leaves behind poignant memories
byNew Delhi : “Kaun Banega Crorepati 5” saw a bevy of stars, but it was the common man’s dreams, desires, aspirations and emotions that…
Metro rail for 2 mn-plus cities: Kamal Nath
byNew Delhi : The environment- and commuter-friendly metro rail will soon run in Indian cities having a population of more than 2 million with…