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Postal stamps on Narendra Modi issued in Bihar
India | May 28, 2014, 04:24 PM ISTPatna: A set of four postal stamps and a special cover on Prime Minister Narendra Modi conceptualised by a philatelist from Bihar has been issued by the Department of Posts (DoP)."I conceptualised the stamps and
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Modi takes up Mumbai housing society's issue with Maharashtra CM
India | May 24, 2014, 11:01 AM ISTMumbai: After running from pillar to post to get their local issues resolved, members of a suburban housing society are now feeling hopeful about 'governance' after BJP leader Narendra Modi responded to their plea in
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DoT to issue demand notice to quashed telecom licences in May
Apr 27, 2014, 08:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Department of Telecom (DoT) is in the final stages of issuing demand notice to telecom companies, whose licences were quashed by the Supreme Court in February, 2012 but were allowed to operate
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Madras HC extends time limit for issue, submission of school forms
India | Apr 17, 2014, 06:24 AM ISTChennai: Madras High Court yesterday directed the State School Education Department to extend the time limit upto 15 days, instead of seven days, for issuance and submission of application forms for admission of children in
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Sony warns of Battery issue in some Vaio laptops
Apr 12, 2014, 11:23 PM ISTNew York: Sony is advising consumers to quit using some of its VAIO laptop computers and unplug them, saying that it's possible that its non-removable battery pack could overheat.The company says it's in the process
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Issue BC certificates to converted Muslims: Madras HC
India | Apr 10, 2014, 07:45 AM ISTChennai : Holding that a person belonging to Hindu backward class on conversion to Islam would continueto get the benefit of BC status, the Madras High Court yesterday asked the state government to direct authorities
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Madras HC refuses to issue direction to university on re-evaluation
India | Apr 08, 2014, 08:25 AM ISTMadurai: The Madras High court has ruled that it is not possible to issue a direction on re-evaluating the examination papers of a person if there is no provision for it in the university rules.Justice
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Economy major issue ahead of election in India: Gallup poll
Apr 05, 2014, 07:50 PM ISTWashington: With a record 35 percent Indians saying the national economy was getting worse, India's sputtering economy will undoubtedly be a major issue in the country's month-long election starting Monday, according to a US poll.Suggesting
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Tax dispute: High Court issues notice to Tamil Nadu govt on Nokia petition
Mar 29, 2014, 04:09 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Madras High Court today issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a petition filed by handset major Nokia, challenging the state government's notice slapping Rs 2400 crore tax dues on
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India should issue stamp of WW II heroine Noor Inayat Khan says campaigners
World | Mar 25, 2014, 04:38 PM ISTLondon: As Britain's Royal Mail today issued a stamp of Indian-origin World War II heroine Noor Inayat Khan, campaigners called for India to bestow a similar honour on the famous spy in her centenary year.
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Amarinder Singh lashes out at Jaitley for raising Sonia Gandhi's origin issue
National | Mar 23, 2014, 08:12 PM ISTChandigarh: Congress leader Amarinder Singh today lashed out at BJP leader Arun Jaitley for raking up the issue of Sonia Gandhi's origin and reminded him of Indian tradition where daughter-in-law is the "real inheritor" of
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Top tech executives meet Obama to discuss surveillance issue
Mar 22, 2014, 09:12 PM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has met six technology executives to discuss government surveillance and privacy concerns, amid fears that NSA spying is undermining one of the country's most vital industries.During the meeting, Obama reiterated
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Lanka to issue absence certificates for disappeared persons
World | Mar 05, 2014, 04:33 PM ISTColombo: As many as 16,000 Sri Lankans - who disappeared during the war against the LTTE - will be issued certificates of absence instead of death certificates, head of a probe panel said today.“We have
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Karat meets Akhilesh to raise issue of riot-hit victims
India | Dec 24, 2013, 05:14 PM ISTLucknow: CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat today met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to discuss the problems being faced by Muzaffarnagar riot victims in relief camps.“I had come to discuss the problems of Muzaffarnagar
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Janlokpal Bill issue: Anna Hazare to sit on fast from tomorrow
India | Dec 09, 2013, 01:16 PM ISTRalegan Sidhi: Anna Hazare today accused the Centre of “betrayal” and going back on its promise on Janlokpal Bill and said he will sit on an indefinite hunger strike here from tomorrow for passage of
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Bihar court issues warrant against Raj Thackray
India | Oct 01, 2013, 07:02 PM ISTMuzaffarpur (Bihar): A local court issued body warrant today against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena(MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to be present before it before November 12 in connection with a complaint case against him for allegedly calling
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SC issues contempt notice to former Army Chief V K Singh
India | Oct 01, 2013, 03:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court today issued contempt notice to former Army Chief Gen V K Singh, saying his remarks against its order on his age row prima facie amounts to “scandalising” and undermining the
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Manmohan Singh meets Sharif, raises terrorism issue
World | Sep 29, 2013, 11:06 PM ISTNew York: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif today met here for the first time and discussed ways to normalise bilateral ties, in the grim backdrop of India's concerns over continued
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Interpol issues alert for British terror widow
World | Sep 26, 2013, 08:42 PM ISTLondon: Interpol on Thursday issued an arrest notice on behalf of Kenyan authorities for Samantha Lewthwaite, the fugitive Briton whom news media have dubbed the “white widow.”Lewthwaite—a 29-year-old Muslim convert whose first husband was one
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Indo-Pak talks on water sharing issue: no major headway
India | Sep 25, 2013, 09:58 PM ISTNew Delhi: No major headway was made between India and Pakistan on the water sharing issue during talks which concluded today, barely three days ahead of a meeting between their Prime Ministers in New York.During