Parties should sink differences: Vajpayee
VAISHALIGARH, FEB. 10.The Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, today called for the eradication of poverty and unemployment to create a "new India." Addressing a public meeting after laying the foundation for the 148-km-long Hajipur-Sugauli ...
BJP raking up temple issue for poll gains: Sonia
SIDDHARTHANAGAR, FEB. 10. Continuing her offensive against the Vajpayee Government on the second day of her campaign trail in eastern Uttar Pradesh, the Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, today accused the BJP of raking up the Ram temple issue to ...
Jayalalithaa reinstates all 999 dismissed Government employees
CHENNAI, FEB. 10.All the 999 Tamil Nadu Government employees dismissed from service for taking part in a strike in July last year have been reinstated. However, they have to forego four annual increments with cumulative effect as a punishment for ...
Civilians die in attack on police station
MANAMA, FEB. 10. At least 35 people have been killed and 150 wounded in an apparent suicide bombing outside an Iraqi police station 40 km south of Baghdad. The incident took place when a suspected explosives laden pick-up truck blew up and ...
44 die in Iranian plane crash near Sharjah
MANAMA, FEB. 10. Forty-four people, including 12 Indians, were feared killed when an Iranian airliner crashed near Sharjah airport in the United Arab Emirates this morning. The plane, a Fokker-50, with 46 passengers on -board, including a ...
Trishul test-fired
BALASORE, FEB. 10.The short-range missile, Trishul, was successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, near here, sources said today. — PTI ...
