SRINAGAR: Three persons, including two devotees, were killed and over 10,000 pilgrims stranded as heavy rains lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir prompting authorities to suspend the annual pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Amarnath on Sunday."Heavy rains rendered
Singh, Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha, told reporters on the sidelines of a seminar here that the Samajwadi Party had now taken up the role of the CPI-M in propping up the Congress. He said the stand taken
He demanded the Prime Minister prove majority in Parliament after the Left parties withdraw their support. "We have already demanded that the PM seek a vote of confidence to prove majority if Left support is withdrawn." He said being 'dual-faced'
It is for senior leader Pranab Mukherjee to reply. He will reply in an appropriate manner," was what AICC media department chairperson Veerappa Moily said when asked whether the head of the UPA-Left joint mechanism on the nuclear deal would
The meeting with Bush on the sidelines of the G-8 Summit in Toyako in Hokkaido between July 7 and 9 is expected to provide an opportunity for the two principals to review the latest position about the deal less than
Police said there were reports of some shots fired and bombs hurled in the area which remained tense after the Trinamool win in the rural polls recently. There was, however, no report of any casualty or injury. The identity of
How can we allow extra flow of water to Haryana, when peasantry of the state is already facing acute shortage of water," Badal, who was here at a function organised by the Ram Navami Utsav Committee, told reporters. Badal said
Highly-placed sources claimed that till date not a single piece of evidence has been unearthed against Talwar. At the same time, the needle of suspicion was pointing towards the alleged involvement of Rajkumar, a domestic help of a family friend
CBI has registered three cases against Rakesh Kumar, a 1971 batch IFS officer, who retired some months ago, and Madhup Mohta of the 1985 batch for alleged financial irregularities during their tenure in the Indian Council for Cultural Relations. Three
District Magistrate Rakesh Srivastava, however, described the situation as normal and peaceful as no untoward incident had taken place from anywhere in the city. He said curfew was relaxed in areas under 13 police stations out of the total 27
People from different walks of lives offered prayers for his long life at the official function organised at the Tibetan main temple om McLeodganj here. It was attended by all ministers of the Tibetan government-in-exile and Prime Minister Prof. Samdhong
Besides rare art collections, the fourth ABC series of auctions aims at stimulate interest in Indian film memorabilia as well as promote rare books. A preview of the works to be up for the auction was inaugurated here on Saturday.
The Congress delegation was not allowed to leave Devi Ahilya airport premises by the district administration on the ground that it would not help in restoring normalcy in the city which is under curfew since the outbreak of violence on
Organised by Assam, the meet which will be held on July 28 will be attended by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and other senior officials besides a large number of ASHAs. Ramadoss and Gogoi will hand over mobile phones to auxiliary
It is for senior leader Pranab Mukherjee to reply. He will reply in an appropriate manner," was what AICC media department chairperson Veerappa Moily said when asked whether the head of the UPA-Left joint mechanism on the nuclear deal would