Play active role to defuse situation in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh: CPI (M)
NEW DELHI: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) Polit Bureau on Saturday said the Government should play an active role in defusing the situation in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh as developments in these two countries could have repercussions in ...
It was my forgetfulness, says Pinarayi Vijayan
NEW DELHI: Kerala State secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday described as "inexcusable forgetfulness" on his part to have boarded a flight with five live cartridges of a .38 revolver. According to ...
Return Congress to power: Manmohan
ROORKEE: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has appealed to the people to return the Congress to power in Uttarakhand as that was the only way to sustain the rapid development pace set by the Narain Dutt Tiwari Government over the past five ...
Journalists debate role of media
NEW DELHI: Corruption-free governance is a basic human right and the media has a big role to play in helping citizens enforce this right, Justice J.S. Verma said on Saturday. Delivering the inaugural address at an international conference on ...
No plans to contest President election: Amitabh
MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has said that he has no plans to contest the presidential election. "I am deeply humbled and touched by the thought. But I am not worthy of such a distinguished post of responsibility," he told ...
Minister regrets comment about Gandhiji
JAIPUR: : Rajasthan Social Welfare Minister Madan Dilwar, who allegedly questioned the status of Father of the Nation for Mahatma Gandhi, on Saturday expressed regret and blamed the media for "twisting" his statement and misrepresenting ...
Now, a 3-D ID card!
HYDERABAD: A Swiss company has come up with a solution that completely identifies an individual on the basis of cranial (skull) adjustments, curvature of the eyes, jaws and other unchangeable features. The model has been created by A4Vision (
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