New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Not many would know that Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is an honorary professor at Delhi University. On Saturday, however, not only did he reveal the ...

Lucknow, Nov 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested two men with fake passports, visas and several other forged documents, officials said Saturday. "Mohammad Hasan and Maqsood Alim, both residents ...

Amethi, Nov 21 (IANS) A police jeep escorting Priyanka Gandhi's cavalcade here Saturday lost control and hit a green Qualis that is said to be Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's favourite ...

Lucknow, Nov 21 (IANS) Distressed at not getting an adequate price for his produce, a debt-ridden sugarcane farmer allegedly committed suicide. The victim burnt his fields in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district and ...

Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) City police Friday said they had solved a spate of snatchings and robberies, in which elderly women out on morning walk were attacked, with the arrest of a ...

Chandigarh, Nov 20 (IANS) The Chandigarh police Friday conducted surprise raids at various cyber cafes in this union territory and found over a dozen cafes were not keeping proper records of the ...

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 20 (IANS) Priyanka Gandhi took to the wheel even as elder brother and Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi sat next to her after the two landed in ...

Lucknow, Nov 19 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka will Friday visit his parliamentary constituency Amethi in Uttar Pradesh, party sources said. Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee sources said ...

Patna, Nov 14 (IANS) Bihar has sought the help of Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani, the chief of India's Unique Identification Database Authority, to improve the state's e-governance system. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ...

Srinagar, Nov 13 (IANS) Hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani was released on bail here Friday evening, hours after he was hospitalised while in detention. Geelani was arrested from outside the ...

Chandigarh, Nov 13 (IANS) A doctor in the government hospital here was sacked after he assaulted an employee, officials said Friday. J.S.Cheema, a junior resident doctor in the dermatology department of the Government ...

Mumbai, Nov 13 (IANS) Mumbai realty broker Sunny Singh said that the LeT terror suspect David Coleman Headley, in custody of the FBI, and his "wife" had approached him in early October ...

Ranchi, Nov 7 (IANS) Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda -- who is accused of laundering Rs.2,500 crore -- sacrificed 11 goats at a temple here for her ...

Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) Maharashtra chief minister-elect Ashok Chavan Friday staked formal claim to form the next government with the support of 170 legislators. The new Democratic Front ministry will be sworn-in ...

Shimla, Nov 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh is all set to go to the polls Saturday amid tight security. Campaigning ended Friday evening for the by-elections from two assembly constituencies. A total of ...

Aligarh, Oct 31 (IANS) A day after the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) was temporarily closed following prolonged student unrest over a murder, some students on a hunger strike Saturday refused to withdraw ...

Lucknow, Oct 31 (IANS) Six students of a private dental college in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district have been booked for allegedly ragging a junior by singeing him with cigarettes and hitting him ...

Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Punjab Police have booked an Indian-origin Canadian couple along with eight local people for running an illegal immigration racket from Punjab, police said Friday evening. According to police, Anita ...

Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) The dog is called man's best friend, and proving this once again a pet dog here dragged out two of his master's children from inside their burning house, ...

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) A 62-year-old woman was Friday evening found allegedly murdered in her Delhi home, police said. The woman, identified as Virender Kaur, was found strangulated in her third-floor house ...

Jaipur/New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) A massive fire continued to rage Friday at an Indian Oil depot in Jaipur nearly 24 hours after it broke out, killing five people and injuring 150 ...

Washington, Oct 24(ANI): The United States on Saturday declared the swine flu epidemic as a national emergency, following death of over a thousand people due to the deadly H1N1 virus. The ...

Mumbai Oct 24 (IANS) Taking a cue from Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's castigation of the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) for the water pipeline bridge collapse which killed two Friday, the Government ...

Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) In Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)-ruled Uttar Pradesh, which claims to champion Dalits' welfare, a party legislator and 20 of his supporters have been booked for arson and ...

Lucknow, Oct 23 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Friday hiked by Rs.25 a quintal the state advised price (SAP) of sugarcane in the state for the forthcoming crushing season, commencing early ...

Chandigarh, Oct 23 (IANS) The Haryana Congress Legislature Party Friday evening said party chief Sonia Gandhi would decide the leader of the new assembly. The central observers were Prithviraj Chauhan and Mohsina ...

Imphal, Oct 23 (IANS) Two children were injured in a grenade attack Friday in Manipur here, police said. A police spokesperson said motorcycle-borne militants lobbed a grenade at a residential locality at ...

Mumbai, Oct 23 (IANS) Shares of petrochemicals-to-retail major Reliance Industries took a tumble Friday after its foreign partner in the D9 block of Krishna-Godavari basin, Hardy Oil and Gas, said it had ...

By Ranjan Bhaduri Pico Rivera, CA, Oct. 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 55 year old LUCINDA SANCHEZ, was killed on Friday evening at 8.45 p.m as she crossed a street on the Rosemead Boulevard. Sanchez ...

New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje met senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Friday and submitted her resignation as leader of opposition in ...