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India proposes dates for rail link talks
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2.After the successful conclusion of the talks on the resumption of air links, India today proposed to Pakistan that technical-level talks could be held on December 18 and 19 in New Delhi for the resumption of the Samjhauta ...
Opposition to raise Ayodhya issue on December 5
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2.With the Opposition deciding to focus on the 11th anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition in the Lok Sabha on Friday, the differences within the Opposition could come out in the open. The CPI(M) parliamentary party leader, ...
BJP reiterates need for CBI probe into fake stamp paper scandal
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2. The Bharatiya Janata Party has once again emphasised the urgent need to order an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the fake stamp paper and currency scandal that is spread over several States. The party ...
Centre to seek apex court order on CBI probe
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2. The Government said today that it has decided to seek a directive from the Supreme Court as to whether the multi-crore stamp paper scam should be investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Talking to reporters ...
Telgi scam: hearing adjourned
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2. The Supreme Court today adjourned by two weeks the hearing of a petition seeking a CBI probe into the Rs. 30,000-crore stamp paper scam. A three-judge Bench, comprising the Chief Justice V.N. Khare, Justice Ashok Bhan and ...
`A time-bomb ticking away'
MUMBAI, DEC. 2. Nineteen years ago, on the night of December 2, a tank containing 40 tonnes of the deadly methyl isocyanate burst in the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal. The poisonous cloud released from the tank spread over the city and left in ...
Anti-ship version of BrahMos proves its mettle
CHENNAI, DEC. 2.The anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile proved its capability on November 23 when the missile blasted off from a warship of the Indian Navy off the Chandipur coast in Orissa, travelled 290 km and rammed a ...
Navy's push to modernisation plan
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2. The Navy is poised to add more punch to its armada with the finalisation of deals worth over Rs. 10,000 crores to purchase an aircraft carrier and naval fighter jets from Russia and advanced submarines from France. With price ...
Across the Deccan in a balloon
BHOPAL, DEC. 02. In a bid to showcase the Army's spirit of adventure, the Ballooning team of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) is now on a six-day path-breaking expedition across the Deccan. The expedition, which was ...
Mahatma, Ambedkar equally great: PM
NEW DELHI, DEC. 2.Reminding people that the fight for India's freedom and the struggle to achieve social justice and freedom from oppression within one's own country went hand in hand, the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, said those who ...
Other Stories

  • Former DG of ASI dead
  • Implementation of CAS hinges on elections outcome
  • Supreme Court dismisses Manu Sharma's bail plea
  • Tributes to Maran, others in Parliament
  • BJP takes credit for making governance key election issue
  • Opposition may seek suspension of question hour
  • Resumption of overflights will save fuel costs
  • India undecided on backing Kadirgamar
  • HSBC acquires 14.71 p.c. stake in UTI Bank
  • Re-elections in 166 stations



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