NEW DELHI: Government on Wednesday indicated that Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu and four others may not have survived the crash of the helicopter in which they were travelling on Saturday. "From whatever I can piece together the information from the information given by the vill

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Tuesday appointed senior advocate Sidharth Luthra amicus curiae to assist in the impasse between the Air India management and its striking pilots, now in the seventh day, and asked the two sides to "put an end" to it.The observations sought by the amicus curiae, liter

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh legislator and Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was out of danger but his condition remained critical Sunday, a day after he was stabbed and shot at by his rivals, doctors attending on him said. After the second intra-abdominal surgery to treat hi

ITANAGAR: The Army, SSB, ITBP and the state police resumed their joint operation this morning to locate a missing chopper carrying Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu and four others. While inclement weather is preventing the two IAF choppers being positioned at Tezpur and Guwahati t

BANGALORE: Infosys Technologies, India's second largest software company, on Saturday named veteran banker and seasoned business transformation manger K V Kamath as its new chairman. Kamath, 63, who is currently a member of Infosys' board of directors, will succeed the company's founder N R Naray

Lucknow: Demand for reservation to Muslims gained momentum with Jamiat Ulema-I-Hind leader and Rajya Sabha MP Mahmood Madani and Jamiat chief Qari Usman Mansoorpuri courting arrest after a public meeting at Jyotiba Phule Park in Lucknow on Thursday. Madani threatened to intensify the agitation in co

Karwar - 29 April 2011: The extended service of Yeshwantpur-Mangalore Express day train (nos. 16515/16516) to Karwar is likely to begin next month even as passengers have expressed reservations about the proposed schedules. In the Inter-Zone Railway Timetable Conference held earlier this month, the

PUTTAPARTHI: Godman Sathya Sai Baba, whose message of universal love and brotherhood attracted millions of followers across the globe, was on Wednesday interred at the very spot from where he used to meet and address his disciples for years. The mortal remains of the 85-year-old spiritual leader,

NEW DELHI: With around 20 flights being cancelled due to the pilots' strike, Air India management on Wednesday moved swiftly to derecognise their union ICPA and declaring their strike illegal. Around eight flights from Delhi and 11 from Mumbai were cancelled on Wednesday morning while several oth

HYDERABAD/PUTTAPARTHI: Sathya Sai Baba, who had millions of followers across the world, is no more. Baba's heart stopped beating at 7.28 am on Sunday morning. He had been on ventilator support for many days with all his vital parameters failing. He was being treated at the super speciality hospit

NEW DELHI: Senior IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who was posted in the Intelligence Department, has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court accusing Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi of complicity in the 2002 Godhra case. Bhatt in his affidavit states that he was that he attended a meeting held at

Bangalore - 22 April 2011: Darul Uloom Sabeelur Rashad, a premier Islamic seminary in South India is all set to celebrate its Golden Jubilee on 6, 7 and 8th of May 2011. According to the press release issued by the seminary, as a part of this 3-day long celebrations, several events including inaugur

Sriharikota - 20 April 2011: India's PSLV-C16 rocket on Wednesday successfully launched into orbit the latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 that would study and help manage natural resources along with two nano satellites. ISRO's homegrown workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle place

New Delhi - 19 April 2011: (Press release) The Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah (IDB), in pursuance of its policy of helping students belonging to Muslim Community around the world, is pleased to announce Scholarships for students from the Muslim Community of India for study in a recognized Universi

Bangalore - 19 April 2011: Results of theKarnatakaSSLCExamination2011 are scheduled to be announced before May 15, 2011. Primary andSecondary EducationMinister Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri has said that though a re-examinationof the SSLC Third Language Hindi subject will be held on April 27, 2011 at 14

Ratlam - 19 April 2011: The pantry car of the 12951 Mumbai-Delhi Rajdhani Express caught fire in the early hours of Monday. Two coaches were affected, but all passengers are safe. Railway authorities said the accident happened at 2:20 am near the Thuriya station between Aalot and Vikramgarh near Rat

New Delhi: Minister of Minority Affairs, Salman Khurshid, yesterday launched the 'Student Module' of the Online Scholarship Management System (OSMS) for Merit-cum-Means based scholarship scheme of the Ministry of Minority Affairs. With this facility now the students can apply online from anywhere fo

Chennai - 14 April 2011: In an exercise that will see a ripple effect or more on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government, elections to the politically significant states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu as well as Puducherry ended with millions voting peacefully to bring in new assemblies.While Kerala sa