Nine bodies found in Nagaland, one of Assam student leader

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 22:55

Highly decomposed bodies of nine persons, who were blindfolded with hands tied and shot from close range, have been found in a gorge in Nagaland`s Dimapur district adjacent to Assam, the police said.

BJP leader killed in spat with neighbour in C`garh

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 00:28

A BJP leader was axed to death by his neighbour in Chhattisgarh`s Raigarh district on Friday, police said.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says no talks with militants till they disarm

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 21:01

The only way to save Pakistan is to battle terrorism, PPP leader Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Friday.

Russian experts rule out radiation poisoning in Arafat death

Last Updated: Thursday, December 26, 2013, 18:43

Russian forensic experts studying the remains of Yasser Arafat today said the Palestinian leader died a natural death, ruling out radiation poisoning.

BJP starts signature campaign, education drive to mark Vajpayee`s b`day

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 20:05

Atal Behari Vajpayee`s birthday with much fanfare as former PM turned 89 on Wednesday and launched several initiatives to mark the occasion.

Pirni villagers celebrate Vajpayee`s 89 birthday

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 25, 2013, 19:56

As former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee turned 89 on Wednesday, people of Pirni kept their tradition by celebrating the BJP leader`s birthday.

Time ripe for floating third alternative: Gowda

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 21:03

JD(S) leader HD Deve Gowda said that projecting Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi as PM candidates by Congress and BJP respectively was not going to ensure them majority in Parliament.

VHP leader Ashok Singhal stable

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 19:49

Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Ashok Singhal`s condition is stable, a doctor said Thursday.

US blacklists Algerian jihadists, Nusra leader

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 04:24

The United States today blacklisted a shadowy Al-Qaeda breakaway faction behind the bloody siege of an Algerian gas plant, and the leader of a Palestinian group fighting for Islamists in Syria.

Murli Manohar Joshi given Russia`s `Order of Friendship` award

Last Updated: Monday, December 16, 2013, 22:06

Murli Manohar Joshi has been awarded Russia`s "Order of Friendship" for his contribution to strengthening ties and cooperation between India and the Russian Federation.