Bhopal, Nov 20 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh police Friday ordered an inquiry into the circumstances that led to three prisoners of Central Jail escaping from police custody, an official said. The prisoners escaped ...

Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) A businessman was injured when he was shot at by two men near his home here late Wednesday, police said, adding that the assailants had been caught. ...

Bhopal, Nov 17 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government Tuesday assured the state assembly that it would inquire into reports of farmers being deprived of the central government's loan waiver scheme. Chaudhary Rakesh Singh ...

By Vaschipem KamodangGuwahati, Nov 17(ANI): Ayekpam Rakesh Meitei, a master in Muay Thai or Thai boxing, is training youth in the northeast to promote the sport in the country. Thai boxing is ...

Bhopal, Nov 17 (IANS) Members of the Congress, the main opposition, Tuesday walked out of the Madhya Pradesh assembly to express their dissatisfaction over the government's reply to a question over the ...

Lucknow, Nov 13 (IANS) After carrying out a series of protests in western Uttar Pradesh against the sugarcane purchase policy of the central and the state governments, cane farmers are now spreading ...

Ranchi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Jharkhand Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Thursday sounded an alert to various state and district police chiefs to arrest Vinod Sinha and Sanjay Chaudhary, associates of former chief ...

Ranchi, Nov 11 (IANS) The Income Tax (IT) department Wednesday issued arrest warrants against Vinod Sinha and Sanjay Chaudhary, close associates of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who is faced with ...

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) New guidelines for parole would be framed in a couple of weeks, a senior Delhi government official said here Wednesday. "The new proposed guidelines ...

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Sarandeep Singh's seven-wicket haul couldn't stop Railways from scoring 419 in the first innings against Himachal Pradesh on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Super League ...

New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) A special committee will be set up to facilitate the extension of Delhi Metro into the satellite town of Faridabad, state Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Wednesday. ...

Palampur (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 11 (IANS) Rescue teams Wednesday traced Ukrainian paraglider Igor, who had gone missing in the Kangra valley here six days ago, police said. "This (Wednesday) morning Ukrainian paraglider Igor ...

Palampur (Himachal Pradesh), Nov 11 (IANS) Authorities in Himachal Pradesh Wednesday resumed a search for Ukrainian paraglider Igor, who went missing here in the Kangra valley six days ago, police said. "This (Wednesday) ...

Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Mumbai Police are investigating the role of arrested US citizen David Coleman Headley to find out whether the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operatives had any local support in carrying ...

Meerut, Nov 6 (IANS) Medium pacer Abhimanyu Mithun made a sensational start to his first-class career, claiming a hat-trick and finishing with 11 wickets to power Karnataka to a 185-run victory over ...

Imphal, Nov 5 (IANS) Human rights activist Irom Sharmila, jailed since 2000 for resorting to a hunger strike against alleged rights violations by security forces in Manipur, stepped into the 10th year ...

Kathmandu, Nov 2 (IANS) Nepal's Maoist party, set on a collision course with the government, Monday failed to disrupt the opening of an India-aided polytechnic institute in the east by Prime Minister ...

Bhopal, Nov 1 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh's Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) has asked bureaucrats and police officials in the state to submit details of their property, officials said Sunday. Acting on a petition by ...

Lucknow, Oct 27 (IANS) Two men have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur district and charged with killing five Siberian cranes, state forest department officials said here Tuesday. Rakesh Rathaur and Chotu -- ...

Shimla, Oct 24 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) will not contest the Himachal Pradesh by-elections to two assembly seats next month, a party leader said Saturday. "We have decided not ...

By Azera Rahman New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Crispy hot samosas, spicy kachauris, melt-in-the-mouth gulab jamuns... Delhi's famous street food is high on the menu for visitors to the 2010 Commonwealth Games. And ...

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 ...

By Shweta Srinivasan New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) Delhi Metro could run past midnight during the 2010 Commonwealth Games for the convenience of visitors. It would provide safe transport and access to nightlife ...

Shimla, Oct 11 (IANS) Deepa Malik, who is competing in the 11th edition of what is arguably the world's highest and toughest motor rally - the Maruti Suzuki Raid-de-Himalaya - is a ...

Bhopal, Oct 8 (IANS) Spurious 'ghee' (clarified butter) worth Rs.7.5 crore was sized from Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, officials said Thursday. A joint team of the district administration and state's food and ...

DIA MIRZA tells JYOTHI VENKATESH that "Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein' did not do well because Vashu Bhagnani did not promote it properly. How excited are you as an actor about Acid ...

Kolkata, Oct 5 (IANS) City giants Mohun Bagan paid the price for poor defending as they went down 2-3 to Chirag United in their I-league lung opener here Monday. A reckless tackle by ...

Patna, Sep 28 (IANS) Superstar of Bhojpuri cinema Manoj Tiwari's nephew Rakesh Tiwari was arrested for allegedly killing a woman in Bihar's Kaimur district, police said Monday. Rakesh, accused of killing young married ...

New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Holding four school officials responsible for the stampede in an east Delhi school earlier this month, the Delhi government has recommended their suspension and has suggested disaster ...

Tinsel town celebs are renowned for their generosity when it comes to charity. And Nana Patekar is definitely not a new name. Asking producers to give some amount of his share ...