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Indian shooter Rajyavardhan Rathore joins BJP

 |  Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 15:55 [IST]
Jaipur, Sept 10: Indian shooter and 2004 Olympic medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore today joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Along with the ace shooter, Jaipur princess Diya Kumari also joined BJP, the two inducted into the party at Gujarat Chief Minister ...

10 killed in Muzaffarnagar clashes, curfew imposed

 |  Sunday, September 08, 2013, 10:02 [IST]
Muzaffaragar (Uttar Pradesh), Sept 8: At least 10 person, including a local TV channel reporter, were killed and many other injured in the fresh communal violence between members of two communities in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, after which indefinite curfew ...

Guj CM Narendra Modi to address rally in Chhattisgarh

 |  Saturday, September 07, 2013, 10:56 [IST]
Bangalore, Sept 7: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is all set to address a rally in Chhattisgarh with a replica of Delhi's Red Fort in the background. The BJP's 2014 Lok Sabha elections campaign chief, who denied being a part ...

No Modi, no support, says Baba Ramdev to BJP

 |  Friday, September 06, 2013, 17:48 [IST]
New Delhi, Sept 6: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev once again raised his voice for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi but this time, threatening Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Ramdev said that BJP should announce Narendra Modi as their Prime Ministerial ...

B'lore: Serial pyscho-killer Jaishankar arrested

 |  Friday, September 06, 2013, 14:43 [IST]
Bangalore, Sept 6: The Bangalore City Police here on Friday have arrested the alleged notorious psycho-killer, Jaishankar, who had escaped from the city's Parappana Agrahara central prison on Sept 1. Jaishankar who hails from Tamil Nadu is accused in more ...

Firing near Saket Court in Delhi, 1 killed

 |  Thursday, September 05, 2013, 17:50 [IST]
New Delhi, Sept 5: At least one person was killed while two were injured in a firing incident near a court in Saket in New Delhi on Thursday evening. Two unidentified assailants shot down a resident near hotel Sheraton in ...

B'lore: Six convicted in BU gangrape case

 |  Thursday, September 05, 2013, 14:24 [IST]
Bangalore, Sept 5: Out of Eight accused in the Bangalore University gangrape case the fast-track court on Wednesday convicted six person and will deliver its verdict on Sept 6. A 21-year-old student of National Law School of India University was ...

Hindus, Sikhs to represent in Afghan Lower House of Parliament

 |  Thursday, September 05, 2013, 13:55 [IST]
Kabul, Sept 5: Afghanistan Lower House of Parliament will now have special seat for Sikh and Hindu Afghan nationals. Afghan President Hamid Karzai issued a historic legislative decree reserving a special seat for them in the House of the Parliament. ...

Pakistan Radio gets Jinnah's speech recordings

 |  Thursday, September 05, 2013, 13:12 [IST]
Islamabad, Sept 5: The All India Radio (AIR) has handed over to Pakistan the two important recordings of speeches by the country's founder father Mohammed Ali Jinnah. Last year Pakistan government had requested for the transfer of the recordings and ...

Delhi gang-rape case: Court to give verdict on Sep 10

 |  Tuesday, September 03, 2013, 16:52 [IST]
New Delhi, Sept 3: The fast-track court on Tuesday concluded the trail of four adult accused in the December 16 gang-rape of a paramedical student on a moving bus in New Delhi and reserved its verdict for September 10. The ...

Pranab inaugurates Postal Union Congress at New Delhi (in pics)

 |  Tuesday, September 03, 2013, 15:53 [IST]
New Delhi, Sept 3: The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the 11th Asian Pacific Postal Union (AAPU) Congress today at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the AAPU, an inter-governmental organisation of 32 ...