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No record of who called to let Anderson off: Chidambaram
“Parliament, governments let victims down”

BlackBerry: August 31 deadline set
NEW DELHI: Toughening its stance, the Centre on Thursday asked Research In Motion (RIM), the Canada-based makers of BlackBerry smartphones, as well as the Indian operators providing its services to address its security-related concerns by ...

India rejects superbug linkage
NEW DELHI: India has reacted strongly to a study linking a multiple drug-resistant superbug detected in Britain to India and said the bacteria are not a public health threat. It said Indian hospitals were safe as a number of such ...

RJD, LJP close to seat-sharing
NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJP) are close to stitching up a seat-sharing arrangement for the coming Assembly elections in Bihar. Both RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his LJP counterpart Ram Vilas Paswan ...

Naval ships escort vessels out of Mumbai port
Channel opens partially after five days; one month for probe and three months for impact assessment

Rubbishing Jethmalani's charges, court allows CBI to probe larger conspiracy
Three-month extension for completing probe into Kausar Bi, Prajapati killings

Pakistan must stop terrorist attacks from its soil: Krishna
Only then would India be willing for a sustained dialogue

No evidence of U.S. pressure: Chidambaram
New Delhi: A day after the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Arjun Singh sought to point fingers at P.V. Narasimha for the exit of the former chairman of the Union Carbide Corporation, Warren Anderson, from India, an accused in the Bhopal ...

Pakistan yet to decide on Indian suggestion
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is yet to take a final view on India's suggestion to allow officials, who recorded the Mumbai terror attack accused Ajmal Kasab's statement, to testify in the anti-terror court here through videoconferencing. That ...

Distribute foodgrains at very low or no cost, Supreme Court tells Centre
“Consider increasing quantum of food supply to BPL population”

‘Indian Dream' a global example for liberty, says Hillary Clinton
Washington: United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday extended a message of felicitation to all Indians, celebrating with them the country's 63rd Independence Day anniversary. In a statement, Ms. Clinton said, ...

CRICKET
Kiwis are serious contenders
Oram doubtful of starting; Lanka might field two spinners

HOCKEY
IHF, IWHF initiate merger process
NEW DELHI: The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) and the Indian Women's Hockey Federation (IWHF) on Thursday initiated the process of their amalgamation. The general houses of both the bodies met here and unanimously passed resolutions for ...

GENERAL
‘Have a rotational policy to mitigate injuries to fast bowlers'
MUMBAI: Doping creeping into international cricket is a sensitive issue. The BCCI moved fast to ensure that our players remained on the right side of the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) code. A successful resolution to the anti-doping ...

Oil contamination: TERI offers help
URAN (Raigad district): The Director of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) based in New Delhi will be in Mumbai on Friday to meet the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board officials to offer help in containing the oil leak that happened ...

Anna Centenary Library to be opened on September 15


Permits for LPG autorickshaws distributed
Beneficiaries among the 8,000 selected for granting new permits

Revamped Taj set to enthral guests
18 months after it was stormed by militants in a deadly 60-hour siege

Cause of gallstone disease in Indians found to be genetic
HYDERABAD: In an important finding, the genetic cause for formation of gallstones among Indians was discovered. A gene mutation in the liver was resulting in the disease, which affects six per cent of the country’s population. The ...

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