Lucknow, Nov 21 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati has accused the central government of "deliberately delaying" the decision to withdraw the ordinance on sugarcane ...

Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) Three prominent leaders of her party came in Chief Minister Mayawati's firing line Wednesday days after the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) lost the Lucknow West assembly ...

Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (IANS) Nine people were Wednesday convicted and each sentenced to four years in jail by a fast track court in Orissa for their role in a case of ...

Lucknow, Nov 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati Sunday inducted one more minister into her 51-member council of ministers. The new entrant is Swami Prasad Maurya, who earlier stepped down as ...

Lucknow, Nov 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati will Sunday expand her cabinet, official sources said. According to the sources, Governor B.L. Joshi will swear in the new members at ...

Lucknow, Nov 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) general secretary Vinay Katiyar Saturday asked union Home Minister P. Chidambaram and renowned yoga guru Swami Ramdev to "apologise to the country for ...

Bhubaneswar, Oct 30 (IANS) A fast track court in Orissa's Kandhamal district Friday acquitted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Manoj Pradhan due to lack of evidence in a case of arson ...

Lover boy Udaykiran, who was off the Telugu screen for the past some time, is again playing hero after a long gap for a movie being directed by Subha Selvam and ...

Lucknow, Oct.26 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government on Monday reportedly ordered the state police to start investigating a complaint registered against Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh and cine actor Amitabh ...

Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (IANS) A Hindu cleric in Orissa Friday said he received a letter from Maoist guerrillas, threatening to kill him like they killed Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Swami Laxmanananda ...

Shooting of a film titled "Swami Manikanta' with Kaushik Babu in the title role was launched at Sarathi Studios recently. Vijish Mani is producing and directing the film under the banner of ...

New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday interceded on behalf of a student, asking Delhi University (DU) and Swami Shraddhanand College to issue migration certificate to her so that ...

Mumbai, Oct 19 (IANS) Julia Roberts is impressed with Mrunalinni Dayal's forthcoming film "Dhuaaan - The Fire Within" based on a true story, but won't be able to attend the premiere due ...

Mangalore (Karnataka), Oct.19 (ANI): The world's first surfing swami has set his sights on popularizing the pursuit across the Indian subcontinent, a land he claims has waves as attractive as those in ...

Kolkata, Oct 18 (IANS) Senior monk of the Ramakrishna Math and Mission Swami Ashaktananda breathed his last at a city private nursing home here Sunday following a cardiac attack. Ashaktananda, 78, was secretary ...

New Delhi/ Mumbai, Oct 16 (ANI): Buyers thronged shops to buy gold during Dhanteras, a gold buying festival that falls before Diwali, the festival of lights. Jewellery showroom owners say demand has ...

Ghaziabad, Oct 15 (IANS) A patient in a private hospital in Ghaziabad was shot dead by three unidentified youths Thursday, police said. According to Assistant Sub Inspector Police (in charge border circle) ...

Kolkata, Oct. 12 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees gathered at the historical Dakshineshwar Temple near Kolkata to observe 'Kali Puja.' Kali Puja is celebrated in October. "All over India when people celebrate Diwali, lighting the ...

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday issued notice to Delhi University and Swami Shraddhanand College for not giving migration certificate to a student. Justice Geeta Mittal issued notice to ...

Jind (Haryana), Oct 6 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday saw itself forced on a backfoot in Haryana after the party's candidate for the Jind assembly seat said that he ...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 28 (IANS) Three people were detained in Orissa's Kandhamal district for their alleged role in a crude bomb blast Sunday, police said Monday. A man was killed and two people sustained ...

Bangalore, Sep 28 (IANS) Former sprint queen P.T. Usha has been honoured with the Basavashree award for her achievements in and contribution to sports. The award is instituted by Murugha Math, a well-known ...

New Delhi, Sep 28 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Monday expressed his desire to retire from politics. He made this remark during a visit to the Udupi Pejawar ...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 27 (IANS) A man was killed and two people sustained injuries when a crude bomb they were carrying exploded in a village in Orissa's Kandhamal district Sunday, police said. The bomb ...

By Jatindra Dash Bhubaneswar, Sep 27 (IANS) "God is one" said Sheikh Jannat Hossain, the secretary of a Durga Puja committee in an Orissa town, as he along with many other Muslims and ...

London, Sept 24 (ANI): Julia Roberts reportedly introduced her children to the Swami who oversees the ashram where she is shooting 'Eat, Pray, Love' with the names of Mahalaxmi, Ganesh, and Krishna ...

Names of Oscar winner Julia Roberts' (Pretty Woman) three children are Mahalaxmi, Ganesh, and Krishna Balram now, according to reports. Before she landed in India on September 17, their names were reportedly Hazel ...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 (IANS) A fast-track court Wednesday sentenced five people to life term for their role in the murder of a villager during communal violence in Orissa's Kandhamal district last year. Additional ...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 23 (IANS) A fast-track court Wednesday sentenced five people to life term for their involvement in the murder of a villager during communal violence in Orissa's Kandhamal district last year. Additional ...

Bhubaneswar, Sep 22 (IANS) A fast-track court in Orissa Tuesday sentenced six people to three-year rigorous imprisonment for their role in the communal violence in Kandhamal last year, but acquitted five other ...