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July 3, 2012 2:02 PM

India-Pak Foreign Secy talks begin in New Delhi tomorrow

The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan are to hold a two-day dialogue in New Delhi from tomorrow. Pakistan Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani is arriving in New Delhi later this afternoon to meet his Indian counterpart Ranjan Mathai. According to External Affairs Ministry, Jilani and Mathai...

July 3, 2012 2:00 PM

Assam flood toll rises to 95; Relief & rescue ops on

In Assam, relief and rescue operations are on in the flood affected areas. The National Disaster Response Force, NDRF, the State Disaster Response Force and the Army has been carrying out rescue and relief works in 9 districts. 16 NDRF and 18 SDRF teams are being deployed. 70 army personnel have als...

July 3, 2012 1:36 PM

Govt ready with contingency plan to deal with delayed monsoon: Pawar

The government today said that situation due to some delay in monsoon is not worrisome and rainfall will be better from next week onwards. Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, however, admitted that the deficient rainfall during last month, has affected the sowing of coarse cereals but there is no cau...

July 3, 2012 1:13 PM

India-Pak Foreign Secy talks in New Delhi tomorrow; CBMs, J&K on agenda

The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan are to hold a two-day dialogue in New Delhi from tomorrow. Pakistan Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani is arriving in New Delhi later this afternoon to meet his Indian counterpart Ranjan Mathai. According to External Affairs Ministry, Jilani and Mathai...

July 3, 2012 12:55 PM

Govt ready with contingency plan to deal with delayed monsoon: Pawar

The government today said that situation due to some delay in monsoon is not worrisome and rainfall will be better from next week onwards. Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said that the Met Department has informed that the monsoon will pick up during the month of July and August, which will have 70...

July 3, 2012 12:49 PM

Istanbul talks on Iran nuclear programme begin today

Six major world powers - US, Britain, France, Germany, Russia and China engage in technical expert level talks with Iran in Istanbul today. Ahead of the talks, the European Union Foreign policy chief Catherine Marie Ashton expressed hope that Iran will take concrete steps to address the concerns of ...

July 3, 2012 12:29 PM

Assam flood toll rises to 96; Relief & rescue ops on

In Assam, relief and rescue operations are on in the flood affected areas. The National Disaster Response Force, NDRF, the State Disaster Response Force and the Army has been carrying out rescue and relief works in 9 districts. 16 NDRF and 18 SDRF teams are being deployed. 70 army personnel have als...

July 3, 2012 11:22 AM

Road, rail, air traffic resumes in Mumbai after rain lashes city

The monsoon made its presence felt in Mumbai as heavy rain lashed the city yesterday. There were traffic disruptions and the city's four main electricity supply lines collapsed after a heavy spell of shower leaving half of the city in darkness last night for sometime. Due to disruptions in elec...

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