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April 18, 2011 11:32 AM

SC bans employment of children in circuses

The Supreme Court today banned the employment of children in circuses and directed the government to rescue them employed in the sector. It also asked the Government to formulate a rehabilitation programme for the children. A bench headed by Justice Dalveer Bhandari said that in order to protect the...

April 18, 2011 11:32 AM

SC bans employment of children in circuses

The Supreme Court today banned the employment of children in circuses and directed the government to rescue them employed in the sector. It also asked the Government to formulate a rehabilitation programme for the children. A bench headed by Justice Dalveer Bhandari said that in order to protect the...

April 18, 2011 9:19 AM

Meet in Dubai to counter piracy

Government and industry leaders representing over 50 countries will meet in Dubai today to seek solutions to the serious humanitarian and economic issue of piracy. The widespread threat of piracy and collaborative means to eradicate it, will be discussed during this public-private counter piracy con...

April 18, 2011 9:13 AM

Violent storms killed 44 persons in US

In the United States,44 people have been killed as tornadoes kicked up by powerful storms have ripped across six south-eastern states. Rescue workers searched for survivors amid fears that the death toll could rise. The storm, which first hit on Thursday, has made its way through Oklahoma, Arkansas,...

April 18, 2011 9:13 AM

Over 50 countries to attend anti-piracy meet

Government and industry leaders representing over 50 countries will meet in Dubai today to seek solutions to the serious humanitarian and economic issue of piracy. The widespread threat of piracy and collaborative means to eradicate it, will be discussed during this public-private counter piracy con...

April 18, 2011 9:13 AM

Poling under way for first phase of WB Assembly elections

Polling for the first phase of Assembly elections in West Bengal is progressing smoothly. The polling, which started at 7 this morning, will end at 5 pm. Voting is taking place for 54 constituencies spread over six North Bengal districts of Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, North Dinjapur, South ...

April 18, 2011 8:25 AM

Violent storms killed 22 persons in US

At least 22 people have been killed as a powerful storm whipped up tornadoes on its third day across parts of the southern, central and eastern United States. Local media reports, at least five people were killed as tornadoes left a trail of destruction in North Carolina yesterday. One person was ki...

April 17, 2011 9:16 PM

‘Over 80% voting recorded in 2nd phase of Panchayat polls in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir amid heavy downpour, over eighty two per cent polling was recorded in the second phase of Panchayat elections today. Polling was held in five blocks of the Valley.One block each in Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara and Budgam districts. 275 Sarpanchs and 2031 panchs particip...

April 17, 2011 9:15 PM

Over 80% voting recorded in 2nd phase of Panchayat polls in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir amid heavy downpour, over eighty two per cent polling was recorded in the second phase of Panchayat elections today. Polling was held in five blocks of the Valley.One block each in Baramulla, Ganderbal, Kulgam, Kupwara and Budgam districts. 275 Sarpanchs and 2031 panchs particip...

April 17, 2011 9:07 PM

WB: All arrangements in place for first phase of assembly polls

In West Bengal, stage is set for tomorrow's first phase of Assembly Elections. Preparations for holding the election have been completed. The first phase of Assembly Election will take place in 54 seats covering six North Bengal districts. Most of poll personnel have already reached their destinatio...

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