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Sharmila walks free, to continue struggle against anti-terror act 20 Aug 2014 - 10:44 pm

Rights activist Irom Sharmila (third right) is accompanied by her supporters following her release from a hospital jail in Imphal yesterday. Imphal: Human...

CRPF passing out parade 20 Aug 2014 - 10:43 pm

Members of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) contingents participate in a passing out parade at their training headquarters at Bangrasia village near Bhopal...

NEGOTIATIONS TABLE HANDSHAKE BLOCKS DEAL 20 Aug 2014 - 10:38 pm

Group: Comment & Caricature Credit: TUNIN Source: Moscow, Russia Keywords: COLOR NEGOTIATIONS TABLE HANDSHAKE BLOCKS DEAL 082014 Provider: CartoonArts International / The New...

Pakistan committed to dialogue: Envoy 20 Aug 2014 - 10:35 pm

Kashmiri senior separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah, who on Tuesday met with Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit during a meeting with...

Tribute to Rajiv Gandhi 20 Aug 2014 - 10:34 pm

Congress Party workers pay tribute to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi at his photograph on his birth anniversary, at Akhnoor, about 32km from...

Mobile phone towers in 10 extremist-hit states approved 20 Aug 2014 - 10:31 pm

New Delhi: The union cabinet yesterday approved provision of mobile phone services at 2,199 locations in 10 states affected by Left-wing extremism. The...

Agra on the boil over crippling power cuts 20 Aug 2014 - 10:30 pm

Agra: Six, eight, ten, 12 and now 16 hours: This is how power cuts in the City of the Taj have progressed in...

B K S Iyengar who took yoga to world is dead 20 Aug 2014 - 10:30 pm

Pune: World renowned Yoga guru B K S Iyengar, who founded the ‘Iyengar Yoga’ died at a private hospital here early yesterday. He...

US looking forward to welcoming Premier 20 Aug 2014 - 10:30 pm

Washington: The US has reiterated that it looks forward to welcoming Prime Minister Narendra Modi despite an online petition seeking cancellation of his...

Technology key driving force: Prime Minister 20 Aug 2014 - 10:29 pm

New Delhi: Calling technology a “key driving force”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday said that India needs to stay ahead in this sphere...

Jaitley: Army doing enough to stop Chinese incursions 20 Aug 2014 - 10:28 pm

New Delhi: Defence Minister Arun Jaitley yesterday said that Chinese patrol guards did come within the Indian boundary, but the Indian Army’s “approach”...

Police kill two near Assam border, probe ordered 20 Aug 2014 - 10:28 pm

Guwahati: Two people were killed yesterday when police fired at protestors in Assam near the border with Nagaland, leading to curfew in Golaghat...

With 9 surgeries, Delhi woman fights a rare disease 20 Aug 2014 - 10:28 pm

New Delhi: Life cannot be more cruel to Payel Bhattacharya, a patient of Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL), a rare autosomal genetic condition that predisposes...

Saradha scam: CBI arrests East Bengal official 20 Aug 2014 - 10:28 pm

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) yesterday arrested East Bengal Football Club’s senior official Debabrata Sarkar in connection with the multi-crore-rupee Saradha...

Afghanistan security 20 Aug 2014 - 10:04 pm

An Afghan policeman stops a car at a checkpoint where a Nato soldier was stabbed to death in Kabul, yesterday.

Pakistan begins talks to end political crisis 20 Aug 2014 - 10:03 pm

A Pakistani supporter of opposition politician Imran Khan is seen wearing badges of the politician during a protest in front of the parliament...

Kabul orders US reporter to leave over poll story 20 Aug 2014 - 10:02 pm

KABUL: Afghanistan yesterday ordered a New York Times correspondent to leave the country after he wrote an article saying government ministers and officials...

PPP to defend democracy 20 Aug 2014 - 10:02 pm

ISLAMABAD: The parliamentarians of the Pakistan Peoples Party led by former President Asif Ali Zardari yesterday vowed to play their role in accordance...