Nitish returns money to Gujarat
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government has returned Rs. 5 crore given by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to Bihar as aid for Kosi flood victims. Authorities in Gujarat on Saturday confirmed the refund. Thus, yet another chink in the Janata ...
Fourth arrest in train derailment case
KOLKATA:The Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the Jnaneswari Express derailment, arrested one more person at Khemasuli in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur district late on Friday. A joint team of the CBI and the police arrested ...
EXCLUSIVE Autonomous NHRC has no say over funds allocation
NEW DELHI:The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), which reflects the country's concern for protecting and promoting human rights, is waging a lone battle to protect its own rights. A statutory body, the NHRC enjoys full functional ...
Why is Centre consistently misleading country, asks BJP
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party once again demanded that the Congress apologise to the nation for its callousness towards victims of the Bhopal gas tragedy but welcomed the belated Planning Commission approval of a Rs. 982-crore relief ...
Arjun Singh breaks his silence
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Arjun Singh, who has been in the eye of the storm over the issue of safe passage given to the then Union Carbide Corporation Chairman Warren Anderson in the wake of the Bhopal gas tragedy, has sought to lob ...
T.Nagar to get a fire station soon
CHENNAI: T.Nagar, one of the busiest shopping areas in the city, will soon get a fire station. Announcing this on Saturday, Fire and Rescue Services Director R. Nataraj said the objective in establishing the facility, near Panagal Park, ...
Presiding officers' meet today
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar will inaugurate the 75th conference of presiding officers of legislatives bodies from different parts of the country in Srinagar on Sunday. The two-day conference, to be held at the Jammu and ...
Canada promises speedy implementation of Kanishka report
Toronto: Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney, on Saturday, said that terrorist groups would not be given any quarter even as the country stepped up security at airports and other vital installations as recommended by the Kanishka ...
Manisha Koirala is married
KATHMANDU: Nepali actress Manisha Koirala is now married to businessman Samrat Dahal. After a traditional ceremony on Friday, Ms. Koirala completed her grand marital rituals here on Saturday. The marriage ceremony, conducted in a ...
