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Falak contracts meningitis, still critical

 The two-year-old battered girl at AIIMS was battling for lifeon Tuesday after contracting meningitis, a potentially

Adnan Patrawala case: 4 acquitted accused released from jail

Four accused, acquitted by a local court in the case of kidnap and murder of teenager Adnan Patrawala, were ton Tuesday r

Court fixes distance criteria for EWS admissions

The Delhi high court on Tuesday laid down the formula for admission in private schools under the EWS quota. It said the schools will first have to admit children living within one km and if the seats remain vacant they will admit those living with

64 convicted in fodder scam

A special CBI court on Tuesday convicted 64 accused, including 32 officials, in a multi-crore fodder scam pertaining to f

Hazare refutes allegations of ``wrong treatment``

 As a controversy broke out over allegations that he was deliberately given wrong treatment in Pune, Anna Hazare tod

`Make Antrix-Devas deal reports public`

Former ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair on Tuesday favoured making public reports of two committees and a high-level team on the controversial Antrix-Devas deal. "There is nothing related to defence or anything. So, be

SC observation no setback, says govt

Government on Tuesday insisted that the supreme court`s observation on sanction of prosecution in 2G case was not a setba

Rly restructure roadmap in budget likely

Railway minister Dinesh Trivedi is gearing up to draw a roadmap to restructure the railways with his first railway budget. His focus is on revenue generation, a revamp of the railway board and even a proposal for a fare regulator – to de-pol

Antony right, army created row, says Gen Singh

Agreeing with Defence Minister A K Antony, Gen V K Singh on Tuesday said the controversy over his age was the making of the Army. He also rejected suggestions that there has been a delay on part of Army to respond to Def

Cong manifesto promises a `clean` UP

Kapil Sibal along with Sam Pitroda and Rita Bahuguna Joshi released the Congress manifesto for the assembly election in Uttar Pradesh. The party promises a clean corruption free state if it comes to power. While it reiterated its intention

HC dismisses Yeddyurappa`s plea on quashing summons

In a setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the high court on Tuesday  dismissed his two petiti

Coal India roll backs hike in coal prices

Coal India Ltd (CIL) today rolled back the hike in coal prices it effected from January 1 in the face of stiff opposition

DGCA seeks independence of AI Express

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in its audit report has recommended that the Air India Charters Ltd (AICL), the company which runs Air India Express, be made an “independent airline without any interference from Air India (A

Kasab not given fair trial: Amicus curiae to SC

The sole convict in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack case, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, on tuesday contended before the Supre

Priyanka to campaign in Rae Bareli & Amethi

 With polling in three states over, Congress star campaigners would now be concentrating on Uttar Pradesh with Priyanka Gandhi camping in twin constituencies of Rae Bareli and Amethi from February 3 to campaign for party candidates for

Trainer aircraft crashes near Chennai

 A Kiran-trainer aircraft on Tuesday crashed near Iyancherry village in Kancheepuram district, but both cr

Antony blames Army for chief`s age row

Laying the blame on the army`s doors for the controversy over Gen V K Singh`s age issue, Defence Minister A K Antony on Tuesday said it occured because the force kept two sets of his date of birth for 36 years and maintained there was no civ

India, Israel to hold another round of talks on FTA

India and Israel will hold another round of negotiations by the end of March on signing the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) to

2 killed, nine injured in Nagpur building collapse

Two labourers were killed and nine others, including two women, were injured when a four-storey building housing a small scale industrial unit tprevious night collapsed in Chikhli area on the city outskirts at Kalamna. T

‘Youth for Governance’ prods students to be active anti-corruption activists

A convention  ‘Youth  for Governance’ was held in Mumbai last week to encourage  students to get involved in governance issues, facilitate their understanding  on how to contribute to nation building and fight again


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