Guru Ravidas inspiration for humane society: Manmohan Singh
Greeting the nation on the eve of Ravidas Jayanti, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the ideals of the great saint are a source of inspiration for us to create a just and humane society.
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UP polls: Campaign for first phase ends
The high pitch electioneering saw Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taking a lead and charging ruling BSP and its symbol elephant "eating money" given by the Centre.
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UP polls: Campaign for first phase ends
The high pitch electioneering saw Congress leader Rahul Gandhi taking a lead and charging ruling BSP and its symbol elephant "eating money" given by the Centre.
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Ahead of UP polls, EC relaxes conditions for use of aircraft
Political parties or candidates using the aircraft would now have to inform the district electoral officers concerned 24 hours ahead of the proposed visit.
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SC issues notice to CBI on Pappu Yadav's bail plea
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the CBI to respond on a bail plea by former Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, undergoing life imprisonment for a murder in 1998.
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Not averse to joining politics: Robert Vadra
Hitting the campaign trail in Amethi, Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra on Monday indicated that he was not averse to joining politics.
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Not averse to joining politics: Robert Vadra
Hitting the campaign trail in Amethi, Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra on Monday indicated that he was not averse to joining politics.
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Isro row intensifies, space agency chief refutes Madhavan Nair's charges
Radhakrishnan said the detailed letter of the high level committee listing out the "charges, lapses & irregularities" had been sent to Nair and other officials.
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North American Punjabi Association stresses on drug de-addiction in Punjab
A delegation of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) who is presently visiting Punjab have expressed serious concern about the wide spread increase in the use of harmful drugs and hard liqueur by the youth population of Punjab.
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Robert Vadra hits campaign trail in UP
Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra was latest to join the campaign trail from the family on Monday taking out a motorcycle rally to drum up support for the Congress in this constituency.
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All top leaders obsessed with PM's job, not me: Rahul Gandhi
Asked about his sister Priyanka's comment that he was fit to be the PM, Rahul responded by saying that he was not "obsessed" with the post.
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Minimum temperatures remain below freezing point in Kashmir
Minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley remained below the freezing point even though there was some relief from the intense cold wave that had engulfed the region over the last one month.
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PIL alleges illegal drug trials in India, SC notice to Centre
The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response on a PIL seeking inquiry into alleged illegal clinical trials of untested drugs in various states of the country.
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Nothing personal in action against Nair, other scientists: Isro chief
Nair had picked holes in the report, saying it was one-sided with "inconsistencies and inaccuracies" and attacked Department of Space(DoS) headed by his successor Radhakrishnan.
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Poll results will be solid for Congress in UP: Rahul Gandhi
"What is going on in UP for the last 22 years is a crime, nothing less than that. That needs to be changed," Rahul said.
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Pakistan, India can't afford war over Kashmir: Gilani
Pakistan and India have fought four wars on the Kashmir issue but can't afford any more in "this 21st century", Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.
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Train derails after hitting tractor, close shave for passengers in MP
Nearly 1,000 passengers of a Gwalior-bound narrow-gauge train had a providential escape on Sunday, when its engine got derailed after hitting a tractor and coaches got stuck over a canal bridge
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Israel approvs key rail link of 'interest' to India
Israel on Monday approved the construction of the first rail link between its Mediterranean and Red Sea coasts, offering a new Asia-Europe trade route to compete with the Suez Canal.
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Goa polls: BJP announces names of 22 candidates
Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) has announced a list of 22 candidates for the forthcoming Goa polls.
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Akalis forget to mark Badda Ghallughara anniversary
Rohira(Sangrur) Politics can overshadow religious fervour and the need to commemorate an event that speaks volumes about Sikh patriotism and martyrdom.
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Hopeful babus besiege Captain
"Mainu tan khude naal hi laayi rakhiya panj saal kiyonki Akali mainu tuhade nede mande ne ji" (I was sidelined during the last five years as Akalis think I am close to you).
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Cold intensifies as Himachal receives fresh snow
Following intensifying cold conditions in the state, the district administration in Shimla on Saturday ordered closure of all schools for a week.The schools would reopen on February 13.
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More self immolations in Tibet
Adding fuel to the fire, three more Tibetans inside Tibet were reportedly have self-immolated in the Serthar town of eastern Tibet.
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100 snakes found in a pit near potable water pipeline
Around 100 snakes were found in a pit near the broken main pipeline of potable water supply in Kurukshetra, creating panic among the residents on Saturday evening.
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PETPB will open Gurdwara Babe Ki Ber for Sikh jathas on Baisakhi: Sarna
For the first time, Sikhs of India would be able to pay obeisance at Gurdwara Babe ki Ber, Sialkot, Pakistan.
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