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Jawaharlal Nehru’s Wikipedia page ...

Jawaharlal Nehru’s Wikipedia page edited from a govt IP address; Cong...

The woes of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government are far from being over with the Congress now alleging that Wikipedia pages on former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his father Motilal Nehru have been altered.The Congress claims that the editing was done from... read more »

Revised railway ticket refund rules from...

Revised railway ticket refund rules from today

The revised rules for refund of cancelled railway tickets, which are aimed at facilitating early confirmation of wait-listed passengers, have come into effect from Wednesday. On June 25, Railway Ministry has revised its refund rules comprehensively under which passengers will have to present their... read more »

Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.13 a litre, d...

Petrol price hiked by Rs 3.13 a litre, diesel Rs 2.71 per litre, effective ...

Petrol price was today hiked by Rs 3.13 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.71 per litre, the second straight steep increase in rates this month. The price hike, which comes on the back of Rs 3.96 per litre increase in petrol rates and Rs 2.37 a litre raise in diesel rates from May 1, will be effective from... read more »

Suzlon Group installs 10,000th wind turb...

Suzlon Group installs 10,000th wind turbine generator

The Suzlon Group on Wednesday said it has installed its 10,000th wind turbine generator during the first half of 2015. “Suzlon Group… announced a significant milestone achievement of installing its 10,000th WTG (wind turbine generator) during the first half of 2015,” the company said in a... read more »

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Man throws ink on Sahara chief Subrata Roy’s face outside S...

A man threw ink on Sahara chief Subrata Roy, who was being produced in the Supreme Court on Tuesday after his arrest last week. After the incident, the accused claimed to be a lawyer Manoj Sharma was... read more »

UP doctors’ strike enters 5th day, AIIMS doc...

Lucknow: As the strike by junior doctors entered fifth day on Tuesday, a high-level delegation from the Indian Medical Association (IMA) will meet... read more »

Shiv Sena warns BJP, says proximity with MNS will affec...

Mumbai: While the BJP is desperately attempting to secure support of more and more political parties to ensure its victory in the coming Lok Sabha polls, its... read more »

32 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Colombo –   At least 32 Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country’s waters off the coast of the... read more »

Doctors vs Samajwadi Party’s alleged ‘goond...

Kanpur –  Thousands of doctors at hospitals across Uttar Pradesh are on strike to protest against what they describe as the “goonda raj” or... read more »

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Devyani Khobragade case: US embassy asked to shut its club, follow traffic rules

Devyani Khobragade case: US embassy asked to shut its club, follo...

New Delhi –  India today asked the American embassy in New Delhi to stop all commercial activities and shut down a club on its premises by January 16, continuing its unrelenting diplomatic... read more »

Muzaffarnagar forgotten, Uttar Pradesh ministers and MLAs fly out on five-nation study tour

Muzaffarnagar forgotten, Uttar Pradesh ministers a...

Lucknow –  At a time when Uttar Pradesh is struggling with the aftermath of the Muzaffarnagar riots and allegations of mismanagement, eight... read more »

Brutal arctic chill means parts of US colder than Mars

Brutal arctic chill means parts of US colder than Mars

Chicago –  A deadly chill had much of the United States and Canada in its wintry grip on Tuesday, as a record-breaking cold snap brought temperatures... read more »

Russia launches security clampdown for Winter Olympics

Russia launches security clampdown for Winter Olympics

Four weeks before the start of Winter Olympics in Russia’s Sochi, authorities have launched an unprecedented security operation, sealing off a vast area... read more »

Spanish princess accused of corruption, summoned to tes...

Spanish princess accused of corruption, summoned to testify in court

A Spanish court summoned King Juan Carlos’ youngest daughter Cristina as a suspect over tax and money-laundering crimes on Tuesday, a first for a direct... read more »

Militants kill 4 Tunisian National Guards

Militants killed four members of the National Guard in the mountainous Kasserine region near the Algerian border, Tunisia’s Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. The brief statement blamed... read more »

Alabama Governor Bentley apologises for assault against Indian

The Governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, has apologised for the “unfortunate” use of excessive force by police against an Indian man early this month that left him partially... read more »

Civilians recount `terrifying` attack on Myanmar aid convoy

Lashio: Civilians fleeing bloody clashes between government troops and ethnic rebels in northeastern Myanmar on Wednesday described crouching in terror as a hail of bullets flew around them... read more »

Civilian casualties in Afghanistan surged in 2014, U.N. says

More than 10,500 civilians were killed or wounded in the Afghanistan conflict in 2014, the United Nations reported Wednesday, the highest toll since the world body began counting casualties... read more »

Not a racial attack: Alabama Governor apologises for assault on I...

Washington: The Governor of the US state of Alabama has apologised for the “unfortunate” use of excessive force by police against an Indian grandfather early this month that left him... read more »