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Assam to have women helpline

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 19:53

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today directed state Chief Secretary P P Varma to operationalise 181 helpline exclusively for women in distress.

Corruption has destroyed dignity of PM`s post: Narendra Modi

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 22:41

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that corruption has destroyed the dignity of the Prime Minister`s post.

Spend on education, not concerts: Mirwaiz Umer to J&K authorities

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 22:08

Umer Farooq said that instead of spending crores of rupees on Zubin Mehta concert, authorities should use funds for education and healthcare.

UP CM should apologise for arresting VHP leaders: Subramanian Swamy

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:56

Describing the detention of Ashok Singhal as "brazenly illegal and unlawful", BJP leader Subramanian Swamy demanded that he be released immediately.

SP creating hype around yatra for vote-bank politics: Uma Bharti

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:53

Uma Bharti said Samajwadi Party is creating a "hype" around VHP yatra from Ayodhya for vote-bank politics.

UP govt shouldn`t interfere in VHP yatra issue: Goa CM

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:48

Manohar Parrikar said the Uttar Pradesh government should not interfere with the VHP`s yatra from Ayodhya unless there was an issue of law and order.

PM should hold talks with Sharif at UN summit: PDP

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 21:44

PDP said Manmohan Singh should meet Nawaz Sharif during the UN summit in Washington next month to de-escalate the tension along the LoC.

Mumbai gang-rape: Trial will be held in fast-track court, says Chavan

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 22:26

Prithviraj Chavan asserted on Sunday that stringent action would be taken against the perpetrators of the Mumbai gang-rape.

Bharat Bhagya Vidhata`s India Ka Agenda discusses security woes of citizens

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 13:24

Barely had the law caught up with the perpetrators of the brutal Delhi gang-rape that another shocker from Mumbai was reported.

Please respect my daughter`s privacy: Mumbai gang-rape victim`s family

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 19:43

The family of photo-journalist who was raped in Mumbai have asking the media to respect the privacy of their child.

Teenage girl raped by uncle in Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 18:30

A teenage girl was allegedly raped by her maternal uncle in Malekavanur area in Vellore district, police said on Sunday.

JD(U) opposes VHP yatra, says no politics in places of worship

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 18:21

Opposing VHP`s controversial yatra from Ayodhya, the ruling JD(U) in Bihar on Sunday said no politics should be played in places of worship.

Drive against spurious medicines being stepped up

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 21:23

Partnership for Safe Medicines is stepping up its drive against spurious medicines by training healthcare professionals, patients, consumer groups and stakeholders across the country.

Eastern India to get its first biobank by 2016

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 20:52

Eastern India`s first biobank, aimed at storing cancer tissues for further research and analysis, is slated to come up here by 2016, an official said Saturday.

World Bank-assisted AIDS control support project launched

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 20:47

To support AIDS prevention programmes and discourage stigma and discrimination against affected people, a Rs 2,550-crore World Bank-assisted project was launched here by Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.