As curfew continued for the second consecutive day in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital and restrictions were imposed in some towns in the valley, separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, who had called for a shutdown, wa ...
India`s mobile phone market continued to expand at a robust pace with total connections estimated at 652.42 million as on Aug 1, thanks to 16.92 million new subscribers joining the network in July, official data showed y ...
Stone pelting continued through the night in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital where curfew was imposed today in the wake of heightened tensions following four more people being killed in firing by security forces th ...
Millions of people struck work and scores of flights were cancelled as a 24-hour nationwide strike called by eight trade unions against rising prices and privatisation disrupted life in parts of India, particularly those ...
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today he appreciated the Supreme Court`s sentiment behind its suggestion about distributing foodgrain free to the poor, but made it clear that it was not a practical idea as reported in ...
Ruling out an early retirement, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today spiked speculation about a growing disconnect between his government and the Congress party, saying different views were not "necessarily a bad thing". ...
Pakistan`s nuclear arsenal has prevented a conventional war with India, ensuring "our survival, our security, and our sovereignty", besides making the "nation walk with head held high", boasts A.Q. Khan, the disgraced sc ...
Around 2,000 people attended a `janata darbar` (people`s court) held by Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today in his parliamentary constituency of Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, a party spokesperson said.
Food inflation in India rose to 10.86 percent for the week ended Aug 21 from 10.05 percent a week earlier, snapping a two-week decline, official data released today showed as reported in New Delhi.
The US has warned its citizens travelling to or residing in India during the upcoming Commonwealth Games of a threat of "terrorist action and violence" and asked them to "take care when travelling within Delhi" as report ...
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