Politics

CRPF Kills 18 Maoists in Chattisgarh Encounter

At least 18 naxalites have been killed in a fierce encounter with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in the jungles of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Friday.The six-hour, overnight encounter also injured nine CRPF officials and two CoBRA commandos, all of whom were shifted to a Rajpur hospital for treatment of bullet injuries.

Jun 29, 2012

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Pranab Mukherjee, P.A. Sangma File Nomination Paper

Congress candidate former finance minister Pranab Mukherjee and former Lok Sabha Speaker P.A. Sangma filed nomination papers for the presidential election on Thursday.

Jun 28, 2012

Surjeet Singh Returns Home After 31 Years: Yash Chopra's 'Veer-Zara' A Depiction of Singh's Real-life Tragedy

Indian national Surjeet Singh returned to his homeland Thursday morning after three decades of captivity in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail. He has been freed from the Pakistan prison under the orders of President Asif Ali Zardari.

Jun 28, 2012

Surjeet Singh Now a Free Man; Crosses Wagah Border After 31 Years in Pakistan Jail

Surjeet Singh, the Indian prisoner who was jailed in Pakistan for more than 31 years, has been repatriated to India, following the announcement of his release Thursday morning.

Jun 28, 2012

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'Govt Owes Deep Debt of Gratitude to You,' PM writes to Pranab Mukherjee

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has written a letter to Presidential candidate Pranab Mukherjee after receiving his resignation letter on Tuesday, saying that "the government owes a deep debt of gratitude to him."

Jun 27, 2012

Pakistan Does a U-Turn; Clarifies It's Surjeet Not Sarabjit to be Released

In a shocking twist, Pakistan officials have denied releasing Sarabjit Singh, dashing all hopes held by the Indian prisoner's family who were anticipating the alleged spy's release.

Jun 27, 2012

26/11 Attacks: Mumbai Police Seeks Abu Jindal's Custody, to Probe Him & Kasab Together

Mumbai police moved the court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Vinod Yadav seeking the interrogation custody of Abu Jindal, an alleged Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist in connection with 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks.

Jun 26, 2012

Virbhadra Singh Steps Down as Congress Cabinet Minister Following Corruption Charges

Union Minister for Small, Micro and Medium Industries, Virbhadra Singh, of Congress resigned from the Cabinet on Tuesday after Himachal court framed corruption charges against him and his wife Pratibha Singh over alleged monetary benefits.

Jun 26, 2012

Kashmir revered Sufi Shrine fire accident

Kashmir Shrine Fire: Strike Affects Normal Life In Valley, CM Asks Separatist Groups Not To Exploit Tragedy

Normal life was disrupted across the Kashmir valley on Tuesday as separatist groups called a day-long strike over the fire accident which destroyed the shrine of the 11th century saint, Hazrat Gaus-ul-Azam Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, in Srinagar on Monday.

Jun 26, 2012

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Srinagar Boils Over Sufi Shrine Fire Accident: Enraged Protesters Show Rage On Police

Srinagar is boiling over the destruction of 11th century revered Sufi shrine in fire accident. Enraged mob resorted to stone pelting, thus forcing the police to lob teargas to control the unruly protesters. At least six people were injured in the clash.

Jun 25, 2012

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Politics

CRPF Kills 18 Maoists in Chattisgarh Encounter

Pranab Mukherjee, P.A. Sangma File Nomination Paper

Surjeet Singh Returns Home After 31 Years: Yash Chopra's 'Veer-Zara' A Depiction of Singh's Real-life Tragedy

Surjeet Singh Now a Free Man; Crosses Wagah Border After 31 Years in Pakistan Jail

'Govt Owes Deep Debt of Gratitude to You,' PM writes to Pranab Mukherjee

Pakistan Does a U-Turn; Clarifies It's Surjeet Not Sarabjit to be Released

26/11 Attacks: Mumbai Police Seeks Abu Jindal's Custody, to Probe Him & Kasab Together

Virbhadra Singh Steps Down as Congress Cabinet Minister Following Corruption Charges

Kashmir Shrine Fire: Strike Affects Normal Life In Valley, CM Asks Separatist Groups Not To Exploit Tragedy

Srinagar Boils Over Sufi Shrine Fire Accident: Enraged Protesters Show Rage On Police

Jagan's Custody Extended Till July 4; Sangma Reaches AP Jail with President Poll in Mind

Bollywood Actress Laila Khan Alive, Fled to Dubai on Fake Passport

Land Row: Karnataka CM Gowda Refuses to Accept Law Minister's Resignation

President Poll: FM Pranab Mukherjee's Resignation Date Confirmed; Left Divided Over His Candidature

West Bengal: Mamata Loses Singur Battle With Tata Motors; Will She Move SC?

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]