Centre renews plea to Muivah
GUWAHATI: Union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai on Wednesday met general secretary of the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) Thuingaleng Muivah and told him about the decisions taken by the Manipur government and the Centre's ...
Death for Koli
Ghaziabad: A special CBI court here on Wednesday awarded the death sentence to Surinder Koli, convict in the sensational Nithari killings case, for rape and murder of a seven-year-old girl. For 38-year-old Koli, domestic help of ...
Frivolous PIL will attract huge costs: New CJI
New Delhi: Justice Sarosh Homi Kapadia, the seniormost judge of the Supreme Court, was sworn in as the 38th Chief Justice of India on Wednesday. President Pratibha Patil administered the oath of office to him at a brief ceremony at the ...
Manmohan congratulates Cameron
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday called up his new British counterpart David Cameron and congratulated him. Dr. Singh also wrote a letter extending his warm wishes to Mr. Cameron and expressed the hope that the United ...
No thinking on advancing polls now, says Karunanidhi
CHENNAI: The thought of advancing the Assembly elections [slated for May 2011] does not arise now, according to Chief Minister and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M. Karunanidhi, who completes four years in office on Thursday. This ...
One more government office set ablaze
IMPHAL: A group of youths, suspected to be tribal students, set fire to the office of the Public Works Department in Senapati district of Manipur on Tuesday night. This is the 21st government office to be burnt in the State by tribal ...
CHESS I misjudged Topalov: Anand
Less than a day after retaining the world chess title, Viswanathan Anand was eagerly looking to catch some sleep. “More than anything else, I need some rest. After a point, the tension gets to you. So right now, I am looking forward to ...