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Home Ministry seeks people's cooperation to prevent blasts
The Union Home Ministry on Tuesday sought cooperation of the people in "these trying times" to prevent repeated blasts in various parts of the country.
Centre extends water bodies' restoration scheme to entire country
The Centre has decided to extend a pilot project to create additional water recharge facilities across the country in order to improve the fast-depleting ground water table.
Ramadoss to take up homosexuality issue with PM
Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has said that he would take up the matter with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and advised the Home Ministry to be more responsible.
Lack of coordination among agencies hinders operations: BSF DG
Outgoing Director General of BSF A K Mitra today stressed on the need for a centralised force on the line of the US's Homeland Security to deal with terror incidents.
Kerala police file first case against children for abandoning mother
Kerala Police in Kollam district has recently made first arrest in a case against six siblings under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 for allegedly neglecting and abandoning their widowed mother, who is 74-year-old.
Sand art to attract maximum devotees during Durga Puja in Siliguri
With the Durga Puja just a week away, various community Puja committees in West Bengal wish to fascinate maximum number of crowds to visit their decorative Pandals (makeshift temples).
Manmohan Government is 'not' soft on terror: Sonia
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said that the Manmohan Singh Government is 'not' soft on terror, and assured that the Centre is fully competent to deal with issues related to terrorism.
'India matching China in border infrastructure'
Minister of State for Defence Pallam Raju today said India is building infrastructure along the Indo-China border to match the developments on the other side with the Centre approving a 1,850-km Trans Himalayan Highway in Arunachal Pradesh.
President, V-P and PM condole loss of lives in Jodhpur temple stampede
President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, Vice President M. Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Sing have condoled the loss of lives in the stampede that took place at the Chamunda Devi Temple in Jodhpur today.
Navy chief announces joint doctrine for Special Forces operations
The 'Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations' was formally unveiled here today by the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Admiral Sureesh Mehta.
Over 180 killed in Jodhpur temple stampede (Lead:Jodhpur temple stampede)
At least 180 people were killed and several others injured, when a stampede occurred at the Chamunda Devi Temple in Jodhpur today.
Underworld don Babloo Shrivastava awarded life imprisonment
Underworld don Babloo Shrivastava was on Tuesday held guilty and awarded life imprisonment under Section 302 (murder) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the IPC by a Kanpur District Judge in the city's TADA court.
A Raja calls for strengthening broadband services
Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology A. Raja today asked public sector BSNL to give top most priority to the growth of cellular and broadband services.
Dalai Lama delivers religious discourse in Dharamsala
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama delivered religious discourse here today.
Delhi welcomes Durga in Yakshagana style
Delhi ushered in Navratras in Yakshagana style with Goddess Durga killing demon Mahishasura. The play was performed at the Swami Malai temple in Ramakrishnapuram by Thenku Thittu Yakshagana troupe from coastal Karnataka.
The play, performed in Hindi by the artistes, was watched by hundreds of devotees who had come to the Temple to usher in the Navaratra festival on Monday evening.
Lalu condoles demise of MIM president Owaisi
Union Minister of Railways Lalu Prasad Yadav today expressed deep grief at the sad demise of Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) president Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi who passed away in Hyderabad last night after a prolonged illness. He was 76.
NTPC bags Golden Peacock Award
The National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) Limited has won the Golden Peacock Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance for the year 2008.
45-year-old man performs yoga while floating in water
45-year-old Gopal Chandra Adak of Jhalalsi village in West Bengal's Howrah District has mastered the art of performing difficult yoga postures while floating in water for hours uninterruptedly.
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