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Valley turmoil, landslides take toll on Mughal Road

Jammu, Oct 12 (IANS) The Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir and the hilly parts of Jammu region, was finally expected to open for one-way traffic this month. But officials now say

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Cheap mobile call rates for athletes at CWG Village

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Cheaper international call rates offered by the mobile store at the Commonwealth Games Village are attracting many foreign athletes and delegates. Over 700 of them

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BJP dubs Karnataka governor partial, demands his recall

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday lashed out against Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj, accusing him of using Raj Bhavan for “political purposes” and has demanded

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CWG hockey: Arch-rivals Oz, Kiwis to square off for womens gold

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Australia hope to take another step towards regaining their position at the top of women’s hockey hierarchy by winning the gold medal at the

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Insurance firm to turn Nepal loss into silver lining

Kathmandu, Oct 12 (IANS) Less than two months after being hit by a plane crash in Nepal that killed all 14 people on board and destroyed the aircraft, National Insurance

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Trust vote was not proper, says Bhardwaj

Bangalore, Oct 12 (IANS) The trust vote won by Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Monday was not proper as there was no record of how many people had voted in

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Nepal Maoist army denies training Indian peers

Kathmandu, Oct 12 (IANS) The guerrilla army of Nepal’s opposition Maoist party Tuesday denied a report in the Indian media that had claimed that “hundreds” of Indian Maoists were being

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Two UNLF cadres arrested in Guwahati

Guwahati, Oct 12 (IBNS) : Two Manipuri rebels were arrested in Assam’s Guwahati town on Tuesday, police said. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Guwahati city police launched a

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Another trust vote Oct 14, governor tells Yeddyurappa

Bangalore, Oct 12 (IANS) Karnataka Governor H.R. Bharadwaj Tuesday gave Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa a “fresh opportunity” to prove Oct 14 that he enjoyed the confidence of a majority of

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National mission on clean coal technologies soon

Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu), Oct 12 (IANS) The government will announce soon its ninth national mission on clean coal technologies.
“The National Mission for Clean Coal (Carbon) Technologies will have several

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State government has to suffer for its inaction: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court has held that a state government will have to account for its inactions and cannot make people suffer for it, ruling in

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Battle for the minority, tea garden vote begins in Assam

Guwahati, Oct 12 (IANS) With assembly elections in Assam due next year, political parties have already started wooing minority Muslims and tea garden workers for their prized votes.
The state’s

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Delhi doubles circle rates of properties

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Delhi cabinet Tuesday doubled the circle rates of properties — the minimum selling price of a plot — in the capital, a move that

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More trouble awaits Madhu Koda

Ranchi, Oct 12 (IBNS) Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda spent over Rs 9 crore as a candidate from Singhbhum in the last Lok Sabha polls, an Income Tax report

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Indias industrial output grows at 5.6 percent in August

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) India’s industrial production in August grew at a much slower rate of 5.6 percent compared to the revised figures of 15.2 percent in the previous

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