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January 7, 2012 2:11 PM

Madhuri Gupta trail begins on March 22

A Delhi court today framed charges against former Indian diplomat Madhuri Gupta for allegedly passing on sensitive information to Pakistan's ISI.Additional Sessions Judge Pawan Kumar Jain charged Gupta under the Official Secrets Act for spying and also under the Indian Penal Code for criminal c...

January 7, 2012 2:01 PM

Centre Team reaches Chennai to visit cyclone-hit areas

The six-member Inter-Ministerial team headed by Mr. Lokesh Jha arrived in Chennai this afternoon to assess damage caused by cyclonic storm Thane. Speaking to newsmen at the Chennai Airport, Mr. Jha said that the team would be holding a meeting with the State Government officials today in this regard...

January 7, 2012 1:59 PM

Rains add to the North chill

Rain, snow and fog disrupt normal life in North India.In Jammu and Kashmir, 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu highway has been closed for traffic following first major snowfall of the season. Nearly two-feet snow is accumulated on either side of Jaahar Tunnel resulting in closure of highway for the second ...

January 7, 2012 1:37 PM

Rains add to the North chill

Rain, snow and fog disrupt normal life in North India.In Jammu and Kashmir, 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu highway has been closed for traffic following first major snowfall of the season. Nearly two-feet snow is accumulated on either side of Jaahar Tunnel resulting in closure of highway for the second ...

January 7, 2012 1:29 PM

Trinidad & Tobago supports India’s bid for UNSC seat

Trinidad and Tobago has supported for India's candidature for a permanent seat in an expanded United Nations Security Council (UNSC). This was disclosed in a joint statement issued after delegation-level talks between Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and his Trinidadian counterpart Mrs. Kamla ...

January 7, 2012 1:06 PM

1993 telecom scam: Sukh Ram surrenders, sent to jail

A Patiala House Court has sent Former Union Minister Sukh Ram, convicted in a 1993 telecom scam, to jail in ambulance to serve his three-year sentence. Earlier, Sukh Ram arrived at the court complex today in ambulance in pursuance of court orders to surrender.Sukh Ram was directed by the Supreme Cou...

January 7, 2012 1:05 PM

Rains add to the North chill

Rain, snow and fog disrupt normal life in North India.In Jammu and Kashmir, 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu highway has been closed for traffic following first major snowfall of the season. Nearly two-feet snow is accumulated on either side of Jaahar Tunnel resulting in closure of highway for the second ...

January 7, 2012 1:04 PM

Speed up work on SECs: Ramesh to states

The Centre has conveyed displeasure to the seven states for their reluctance to commence the Socio-Economic and Caste census (SECs). Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh has written separate letters to the Chief Ministers of Kerala, Delhi, Assam, West Bengal, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Na...

January 7, 2012 12:17 PM

Hearing on Swamy plea against PC on Jan 21

A Delhi court today listed the application of Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy, seeking prosecution of Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the 2G spectrum case, for arguments on January 21. Special CBI Judge O. P. Saini listed Swamy's application for arguments after the Janata Party chief...

January 7, 2012 11:50 AM

Rains add to the North chill

Rain, snow and fog disrupt normal life in North India.In Jammu and Kashmir, 300-km long Srinagar-Jammu highway has been closed for traffic following first major snowfall of the season. Nearly two-feet snow is accumulated on either side of Jaahar Tunnel resulting in closure of highway for the second ...

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