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Govt to find solution to soaring onion prices

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 16:53

With onion prices soaring, Government on Thursday assured the state governments that it would find out a solution to contain it.

Costlier onion, veggies push inflation to 5-month

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 16:43

Rising prices of onions and other vegetables pushed inflation to a five-month high of 5.79 percent in July even as the government and RBI battled to stabilise the rupee.

Kamduni rape accused assaulted inside Kolkata jail

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 15:31

Ansar Ali Mollah is the prime accused in the Kamduni rape and murder case.

30-year-old woman gang-raped by two policemen

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 18:04

Two police personnel allegedly gang-raped a 30-year-old woman at gunpoint at Gageru village of Shamli district, an official said on Wednesday.

Cannot differentiate between janata curfew, bandh: WB govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:48

With the GJM holding a two-day `janata curfew`, the West Bengal government said they saw little difference between it and a shut down.

Hurriyat welcomes UN statement on ending hostility along LoC

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:45

Chairman of Hurriyat Conference, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq welcomed recent statement of UN General Secretary asking India and Pak to end hostility on LoC.

Woman arrested for throwing acid on husband`s face

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:36

A 24-year-old woman and her sister were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly throwing acid on her husband`s face.

Pakistan should stop ceasefire violations: Salman Khurshid

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 00:26

India on Tuesday asked Pakistan to stop ceasefire violations and said "air needs to clear" before the two sides return to business.

Beneficiaries of PM relief fund should not be disclosed: CIC

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 23:57

Central Information Commission has allowed the PMO to withhold information on beneficiaries of Prime Minister`s Relief Fund.

Kite festival along Indo-Pak border to send peace message

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 23:31

A group of students on Tuesday participated in a kite festival close to the Indo-Pak border to send a message of peace across the borders.

Fresh protests in Jammu region, 19 arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 22:50

Fresh protests erupted in several towns of Jammu region Tuesday with locals torching tyres and staging sit-ins as the curfew-relaxation period passed off peacefully in violence-torn areas.

BJP demands probe into Delhi govt`s "regularisation scam"

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 23:19

Delhi BJP demanded a probe into the allegations of massive scam committed by Cong govt in state in name of regularisation of unauthorised colonies.

Anti-Telangana strike hits TN-AP bus services

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 22:43

Bus services between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh were hit on Tuesday due to the anti-Telangana indefinite strike called by government employees, including transport corporation workers, in 13 districts of the neighbouring state.

Queen of Jhansi`s descendant moves HC to put surname on statue

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 22:40

A person claiming to be a descendant of Queen of Jhansi moved Bombay HC seeking a direction to authorities to include the Queen`s surname in her name.

I-Day boycott called in Tripura by NE militants

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 22:36

Tripura`s 856 km border with neighbouring Bangladesh has been sealed in view of 11 militant organisations calling a boycott of I- Day celebrations.