Raja has no automatic right to depose, JPC to decide on plea: ChackoNoting that no member of Parliament has an automatic right to appear before the JPC, the parliamentary panel probing the 2G spectrum issue will decide on former telecom minister A Raja's plea to depose before it, its chairman PC Chacko said on Monday.
Armed forces' modernization not to be hit by budget cut: GovernmentDefence minister AK Antony said that an increase of 9 per cent is proposed in the capital budget for 2013-14 as compared to Budget Estimates of 2012-13.
Armed forces' modernisation not to be hit by budget cut: GovernmentDefence minister A K Antony said that an increase of 9 per cent is proposed in the capital budget for 2013-14 as compared to Budget Estimates of 2012-13.
Two planes in emergency landings at Amsterdam's Schiphol airportTwo airliners, one operated by Delta and one by KLM, made separate emergency landings at Schiphol airport Monday shortly after taking off from the Amsterdam hub, officials said, with no injuries reported.
188 ceasefire violations by Pakistan in 2010-2012 periodThere have been 188 instances of ceasefire violations by Pakistan along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir between 2010 to 2012 and three Indian Army personnel were killed in these, defence minister A K Antony told the Lok Sabha today.
One killed, 14 injured after gas tanker explodes in MumbaiOne person died and 14 others were injured in a major fire which broke out after a gas tanker exploded at Mankhurd here early on Monday.
Activists demanding release of Yamuna water block Delhi-Agra highwayThousands of activists, on a march from Vrindavan to Delhi demanding release of Yamuna water from Hathini Kund barrage, on Monday blocked the Delhi-Agra highway and rail route, disrupting traffic movement majorly.
Debate on Afzal Guru begins in J&K assemblyJammu and Kashmir assembly Speaker Mubarak Gul today allowed discussion on the issue of the return of the body of parliament attack convict Afzal Guru to his family, even as the house witnessed disruptions over the matter.
Girl student forced to drink alcohol, raped by Indian Reserve Battalion constableA girl student of Class VI was allegedly raped by a constable of the Indian Reserve Battalion after he forced her to drink alcohol at Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh, official sources said today.
Opposition forces adjournment of Rajya Sabha over petrol price hikeOpposition members on Monday forced the Rajya Sabha to adjourn till 12 noon over the petrol price hike issue.
One arrested in connection with Hyderabad blasts in RanchiA man has been arrested in Ranchi in connection with the February 21 Hyderabad blasts, police said on Monday.
One arrested in connection with Hyderabad blasts in RanchiA man has been arrested in Ranchi in connection with the February 21 Hyderabad blasts, police said on Monday.
Barack Obama renews budget offer to cut social safety netsPresident Barack Obama raised anew the issue of cutting entitlements such as medicare and social security as a way out of damaging budget cuts, a White House official said on Sunday.
Barack Obama renews budget offer to cut social safety netsPresident Barack Obama raised anew the issue of cutting entitlements such as medicare and social security as a way out of damaging budget cuts, a White House official said on Sunday.
British Queen Elizabeth II hospitalised with gastroenteritisBritain's 86-year-old Queen Elizabeth II spent Sunday night in hospital after being admitted for the first time in 10 years as a precautionary measure against the symptoms of gastroenteritis.
British Queen Elizabeth II hospitalised with gastroenteritisBritain's 86-year-old Queen Elizabeth II spent Sunday night in hospital after being admitted for the first time in 10 years as a precautionary measure against the symptoms of gastroenteritis.
Four policemen gunned down in KarachiFour policemen were killed when unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked a check-post in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Sunday night, a media report said.
Four policemen gunned down in KarachiFour policemen were killed when unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked a check-post in Pakistan's port city of Karachi Sunday night, a media report said.
Thailand's PM Yingluck Shinawatra vows to end ivory tradeFacing the possibility of sanctions, Thailand's prime minister vowed for the first time to work toward ending her country's trade in ivory.
Thailand's PM Yingluck Shinawatra vows to end ivory tradeFacing the possibility of sanctions, Thailand's prime minister vowed for the first time to work toward ending her country's trade in ivory.
HIV cured in baby for the first time, scientists claimResearchers said Sunday they had, for the first time, cured a baby born with HIV — a development that could help improve treatment of babies infected at birth.
HIV cured in baby for the first time, scientists claimResearchers said Sunday they had, for the first time, cured a baby born with HIV — a development that could help improve treatment of babies infected at birth.
Kurd political equation unbalanced by Iraq president's absenceIraqi President Jalal Talabani's doctor says the portly 79-year-old's health is improving, but many are already talking about the veteran politician in the past tense.
Kurd political equation unbalanced by Iraq president's absenceIraqi President Jalal Talabani's doctor says the portly 79-year-old's health is improving, but many are already talking about the veteran politician in the past tense.
Accused top UK Catholic cardinal Keith O'Brien admits sexual failingsA Scottish cardinal yesterday acknowledged having engaged in unspecified sexual misbehavior, apologized for his actions, and promised to stay out of the church's public life in a statement that comes at an awkward time for the Vatican.
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