Priyanka Gandhi says Centre could increase LPG cap soon: Congress leaders

Priyanka Gandhi meets Congress leaders in Rae Bareli. (PTI Photo) LUCKNOW: If the Congress leaders in Uttar Pradesh (UP) are to be believed, Priyanka Gandhi is also of the view that the central government should...

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Two killed as part of old structure collapses in Chandigarh

RAIGARH: Two persons were killed and four injured when a portion of an old structure collapsed when it was being razed today, police said.The mishap occurred at the Civil Hospital campus in Kharsia town in the district."Banshidhar Rathia (35) and...

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25 dead and more than 100 injured in Myanmar train blast, fire

YANGON, Myanmar: Authorities casualties from a fiery train accident in Myanmar are now 25 dead and more than 100 injured. Saturday's report raised the number of injured after one of the tanks burst into flames.State television had said Friday that...

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SpiceJet plane returns to IGI after pilot detects tech snag

NEW DELHI: A Jabalpur-bound SpiceJet plane, with 81 people onboard, had to return to the IGI airport today after its pilot detected a technical snag soon after take-off.The SpiceJet flight (SG 2431) took off around 8.10 AM from the IGI airport...

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Sri Lanka prison riot: All seven Indian prisoners are safe

COLOMBO: None of the seven Indian prisoners in Sri Lanka's main Welikada jail was affected by the riot that left 27 inmates dead and nearly 50 people, including security personnel, injured, officials said today.Sarath Dissanayake, the External...

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Pak suspends seven policemen for leaving Indian delegation unguarded

LAHORE: Seven policemen of the Elite Force of Pakistan's Punjab province have been suspended from service for leaving deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal and his delegation unguarded while they went to have dinner at a reception here, officials...

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Britain officially announces end to new financial aid to India

MUMBAI: The UK government on Friday officially declared an end to new financial aid to India with a view to end existing programmes by the end of 2015."After reviewing the programme and holding discussions with the Government of India this week,...

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Anna Hazare to hold first meeting of his group tomorrow

NEW DELHI: Anna Hazare will hold the first meeting of his apolitical anti-corruption movement's Core Committee here tomorrow here in which former Army Chief V K Singh will be a special invitee.Hazare, who was in Guwahati to attend some events there...

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25 dead, dozens hurt in Myanmar train fire: Government

YANGON: Twenty-five people were killed and dozens more injured Friday in a large fire sparked by a train accident in northwest Myanmar, the government said. Two petrol tankers loaded onto the train overturned when it derailed, and local villagers...

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No time frame set for Kingfisher's revival plan: Director General of Civil Aviation

The author has posted comments on this articlePTI | Nov 8, 2012, 08.16PM IST HYDERABAD: Aviation regulator DGCA today said that no time frame has been set for the debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines to submit its comprehensive revival plan.Director...

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Mitt Romney concedes defeat, vows to reach across the aisle

Romney concedes defeat, congratulates Obama WASHINGTON: Defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney congratulated President Barack Obama on his re-election and vowed to reach across the aisle to meet the critical...

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100 missing as Bangladesh boat sinks: Coastguard

DHAKA: Around 100 people are missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees sank off Bangladesh as it headed to Malaysia early on Wednesday, coastguard officials said.Bangladesh Border Guard commander Lieutenant Colonel Zahid Hasan said the vessel...

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US President Obama's re-election celebrated around world

JAKARTA, Indonesia: From his old school in Indonesia to a Japanese beach town that happens to share his name, people around the world cheered US President Barack Obama's re-election Wednesday and expressed hope that he will help allay global conflicts...

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Subramanian Swamy to move court challenging EC decision on Congress

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday quashed Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy's plea seeking derecognition of the Congress for loaning Rs 90 crore to a company. NEW DELHI: Janata Party chief Subramanian...

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Prima facie nexus in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Dayanidhi Maran: Supreme Court

CBI submits status report in Aircel-Maxis deal NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today said the CBI probe into the allegations in Aircel-Maxis deal involving former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran and a Malaysian business...

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Declare deluge in Andhra Pradesh as national calamity, demands TDP

HYDERABAD: The Telugu Desam Party has asked the Centre to declare the deluge caused by cyclonic storm Nilam as a national calamity and extend full support to Andhra Pradesh.In a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday, TDP chief N Chandrababu...

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Akhilesh Yadav refers Rs 1200 crore sugar mill scam under Mayawati rule to the Lokayukta

LUCKNOW: Seventh month after coming to power, the Samajwadi Party (SP) government finally on Tuesday decided to refer Rs 1200 sugar mill sale scam to the Lokayukta. The scam, which took place during Mayawati regime, caused Rs 1200 crore loss to...

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27 policemen, 6 villagers injured in clash at Bengal village

27 policemen, 6 villagers injured in clash at Bengal SURI (WB): At least 27 policemen, and six villagers were injured in pitched battles early on Tuesday in West Bengal's Birbhum district, officials said.Residents of...

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Polls start to open on US election day

Polls start to open on US election day. WASHINGTON: US polling stations opened on Tuesday, with Democratic incumbent Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney locked in a tight presidential contest after...

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Tremors of low intensity hits Himachal Pradesh, no loss of life reported

SHIMLA: Tremors of an earthquake of light intensity hit Himachal Pradesh Tuesday, triggering panic.No loss of life or damage to property has been reported."Tremors of an earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale were felt for some seconds at...

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South Korea shuts nuclear reactors, warns of power shortages

SEOUL: South Korea has been forced to shut down two nuclear reactors to replace components provided with fake quality certificates, a minister said on Monday, warning of "unprecedented" power shortages.Knowledge economy minister Hong Suk-Woo stressed...

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Bal Thackeray asks Sainiks 'not to permit' cricket matches with Pakistan in India

Won't allow Pak to play in India: Bal Thackeray MUMBAI: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, who has long opposed India-Pakistan cricket ties, on Monday asked party activists "not to permit" the forthcoming matches...

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Sonia Gandhi to visit her constituency Rae Bareli for two days

LUCKNOW: Congress president Sonia Gandhi will pay a two-day visit to her constituency Rae Bareli from November 7 to flag off the first batch of coaches at the Rail coach factory in Lalganj.According to the detailed programme released here by the...

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University system not producing well-educated graduates: Shashi Tharoor

HRD minister Shashi Tharoor has said the national education policy in the past has been out of step with the times. NEW DELHI: The university system was not producing "well-educated" graduates to meet needs of...

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J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah for security at Indo-Pak match venues

JAMMU: With a call to delink sports from politics, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said he had "full faith" that security arrangements would be in place during the upcoming India-Pakistan cricket matches. "I hope and...

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Two CISF jawans killed in naxal attack in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: Two CISF personnel were killed on Sunday in an attack by alleged naxals in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, police said.Dantewada SP Narendra Khare told PTI that naxals attacked Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel deployed...

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Mulayam Singh Yadav offers Lok Sabha ticket to Saina Nehwal

Mulayam Singh Yadav said that Samajwadi Party would be happy to give Saina ticket from Aligarh Lok Sabha seat. LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has offered Lok Sabha ticket to Olympic...

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Pak President Asif Ali Zardari to visit Qatar for dialogue on bilateral and regional issues

Islamabad: Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari will visit Qatar for two days from Tuesday for dialogue on bilateral and regional issues, officials said Sunday. The issue of raging Taliban-led insurgency in Afghanistan is also likely to be discussed...

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Bhartiya Kisan Union cancels plan to gherao UP CM Akhilesh Yadav

MEERUT: The Bhartiya Kisan Union, on protest at Delhi-Haridwar toll plaza for the last five days demanding exemption for farmers from the toll tax, today cancelled its proposed gherao of UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav during his visit to the...

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Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray's second angioplasty successful

MUMBAI: Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray Sunday underwent a successful second angioplasty procedure at the Lilavati Hospital here, a party official said.Uddhav underwent the first angioplasty in the same hospital July 20 when three...

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