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March 9, 2013 8:43 PM

Coast guards arrest 21 Pak fishermen off Gujarat coast

Indian Coast Guard has arrested 21 Pakistani fishermen off Jakhau coast in Gujarat for illegally intruding into Indian waters. They also seized three fishing trawlers.Giving details, a Coast Guard official said in Jamnagar that Indian Coast Guard interceptor boat 'Meera Vahan', caught thre...

March 9, 2013 8:42 PM

Prez appoints new Governors for Tripura, Bihar, Odisha, Nagaland & Kerala

President Pranab mukherjee has appointed new governors in Tripura, Bihar , Odisha, Nagaland and Kerala.A Rashtrapati Bhawan Communique said that S C Jamir has been appointed as the Governor of Odisha in place of M.C Bhandare.The governor of Tripura, Dr D.Y Patil has been appointed as the new Governo...

March 9, 2013 7:59 PM

Somali pirates release 28 Indian sailors after a year

Somalian pirates have released 28 Indian sailors a year after their abduction. Making the announcement in Chnnai today Shipping Minister G K Vasan said the sailors will sail for home bringing huge relief to their families.He said the government secured the release of the sailors on board the two ves...

March 9, 2013 7:58 PM

28 captive Indian sailors held by Somalian pirates released

Somalian pirates have released 28 Indian sailors a year after their abduction. Making the announcement in Chnnai today Shipping Minister G K Vasan said the sailors will sail for home bringing huge relief to their families. He said the government secured the release of the sailors on board the two ve...

March 9, 2013 7:56 PM

Prez appoints new governors in Tripura, Bihar , Odisha, Nagaland & Kerala

President Pranab mukherjee has appointed new governors in Tripura, Bihar , Odisha, Nagaland and Kerala. A Rashtrapati Bhawan Communique said that S C Jamir has been appointed as the Governor of Odisha in place of M.C Bhandare. The governor of Tripura, Dr D.Y Patil has been appointed as the new Gover...

March 9, 2013 2:08 PM

Absconding rape accused Bitti Mohanty arrested in Kerala

Bitti Mohanty, the absconding son of former Odisha DGP BB Mohanty, who was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for raping a 26-year-old German national in 2006, has been taken into custody by Kerala Police in Kannur. According to police sources, Bitti was working in a public sector bank in the dis...

March 9, 2013 1:50 PM

US honours Nirbhaya with Women of Courage Award

Known to India and the world as 'Nirbhaya', the 23-year-old Delhi gang rape victim has been posthumously presented with the International Women of Courage Award. Speaking at a US State Department function held yesterday to honour women from across the globe with the prestigious Award, the ...

March 9, 2013 10:50 AM

US honours Delhi gang rape victim with courage award

Known to India and the world as 'Nirbhaya', the 23-year-old Delhi gang rape victim has been posthumously presented with the International Women of Courage Award. Speaking at a US State Department function held yesterday to honour women from across the globe with the prestigious Award, the ...

March 9, 2013 8:38 AM

US Defence Secretary arrives in Kabul on an unannounced visit

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Kabul late last evening on an unannounced visit to Afghanistan. Our correspondent reports that this is his first visit to the country after becoming US Defence Secretary recently. Chuck Hagel is likely to meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

March 9, 2013 8:37 AM

PM seeks all parties cooperation on setting up NCTC

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has reiterated that his Government will not make any compromise on terrorism. He sought the cooperation of all parties on the setting up of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre. Prime Minister was replying to the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's Ad...

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