Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 (IANS) Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Friday ruled out military action against Maoists who he described as "terrorists". "The Maoist organization itself is a terrorist organization. Every act of the ...

By Anand Philar Hyderabad, Nov 19 (IANS) Yasin Merchant notched the tournament's highest break of 134 en route to the knock-out round of the ONGC-IBSF World snooker championship here Thursday along with ...

By Anand Philar Hyderabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Pankaj Advani dropped three frames to Welshman Philip Williams before pulling through 4-3 in the men's league while Geet Sethi suffered a stunning defeat against Clive ...

By Anand Philar Hyderabad, Nov 16 (IANS) Vidya Pillai, Chitra Magimairajan and Neena Praveen of India warmed up nicely for the stiffer competition ahead by recording their second win in the women's preliminary ...

Mumbai/New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Sleuths of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have fanned out across India in a sweeping investigation pointing to the involvement of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives David Coleman Headley ...

New Delhi/Mumbai, Nov 15 (IANS) Intensifying its probe into suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative David Coleman Headley's role in the Mumbai terror attacks, a team of National Investigation Agency (NIA) sleuths Sunday conducted ...

New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): The National Investigative Agency (NIA) is all set to question Rahul Bhatt and his three friends for their alleged links with the Lashkar operative, David Headley. As the ...

New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): Union Home Secretary G K Pillai said on Sunday that no clean chit has been given to anyone including Rahul Bhatt in David Headley terror plot probe. ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 13 (IANS) Orissa is gearing up for a joint operation with central forces against the Maoists who are active in more than half of the state's 30 districts, a senior ...

Kathmandu, Nov 12 (IANS) The home ministers of India and Nepal would discuss greater security cooperation to combat cross-border terrorism in South Asia next week when Nepal's Home Minister Bhim Rawal ...

Kolkata, Nov 10 (IANS) Asserting that they were ready for a ceasefire, the Maoists Tuesday night said the central government should come out with a written proposal for dialogue, and rebutted ...

New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) The union home ministry Tuesday denied that its official had said that the Chinese government was supplying arms to Indian Maoists and clarified that he meant the ...

By Sudeshna Sarkar Kathmandu, Nov 9 (IANS) A Pakistani couple have been found to be involved in running a fake Indian currency network in Nepal. Mohammad Ali Zamindar and his wife Sahebi Zamindar ...

New Delhi, Nov.8 (ANI): India on Sunday said that it was possible that the rebellious Maoists could be getting supply of small arms from China. "They (Maoists) are using the philosophy of ...

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Sunday said he was "sure" Maoist guerrillas in India were acquiring weapons from China - the first time an Indian official has ...

New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) In a first such comment by any Indian official, union Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Sunday said he was "sure" that Maoist guerrillas in India were acquiring weapons ...

Kathmandu, Nov 6 (IANS) India and Nepal Friday began bilateral talks in Kathmandu to enhance security cooperation, focusing on the management of the open border between the two neighbours, an updated ...

His first film, Thalappavu was praised a lot. Now, director cum actor Madhupal is ready with his next film. He will be playing the lead role in the movie and its script ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) India and Nepal will begin two-day home secretary level talks Friday with effective cooperation in combating terrorist activities and trans-border crimes high on the agenda, an official ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Union Home Secretary G.K.Pillai is leaving for Kathmandu on November 5 for Home Secretary level talks between India and Nepal. The talks will be held on the ...

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Community colleges which are making their advent in the country need strong government funding, experts said at an interactive meeting Tuesday at the Indira Gandhi National Open ...

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Tuesday said it will conduct an entrance test for engineering courses again in next 10 days, after its online test ...

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Tuesday said it will conduct an entrance test again in next 10 days, after its online test system for engineering ...

Bangalore/Udhampur, Oct 31 (IANS) The spate of terror strikes and the resultant turmoil in Pakistan may spill over to India, top central government and army officials said Saturday. "I think we can ...

Midnapore, Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “All the train passengers and the drivers of the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express are fully in control of the Central government, Home Secretary G K Pillai ...

Chennai, Oct 25 (IANS) After lot of dilly dallying, producer-turned-actor Udhayanidhi Stalin has decided to rope in Soundarya Rajnikant to direct his debut film. According to sources, Udhayanidhi, who produced films like "Kuruvi" ...

New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for industry specific training programmes. "The ...

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has bagged a World Bank project worth over Rs.10 million to train agricultural researchers to boost eco-friendly farm productivity. IGNOU's School ...

New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to revive an Ahmedabad judicial magistrate's report which had termed the killing of Thane girl Ishrat Jahan by a Gujarat police ...

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Education should be a liberating process, not something "which constricts you", president of the Indian Council for Cultural Relations Karan Singh said here Monday. Singh was delivering ...