1. Drawing Attention to the Use of UAPA Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights, has recently expressed concerns over the use of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act-UAPA in India. The Commissioner has…
Women constables to do patrol duty
KOZHIKODE: Women constables will be deployed for patrol duty in housing colonies in the city. This was stated by Inspector General of Police M.N. Krishnamoorthy at a meeting of representatives of housing colonies called by…
Minister's clarification on ADB loan
Government will give grant to corporations to repay loans' K. Kutty Ahmed Kutty THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Local Self-Government Minister K. Kutty Ahmed Kutty on Tuesday said that metering public taps as part of the Kerala Sustainable Urban…
IUML office vandalised
KANNUR: A local office of the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) at Pappinissery here was vandalised by suspected Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers on Tuesday following clashes between IUML and CPI(M) workers. The police…
Culling teams run into defiant farm owners, Sena…
NAVAPUR (NANDURBAR), FEBRUARY 20: Officials trying to contain the bird flu virus in Navapur faced their first wall of resistance this morning. The owner of Khalil Poultry farm refused to let the official culling team…
Sri Lanka: Peace Talks Positive
United Nations, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (ACNUR) the Portuguese Antonio Guterres highlighted on Tuesday the positive impact of the renewal of peace negotiations Wednesday in Geneva for the Sri…
Infiltration Reduces in Kashmir
New Delhi, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Indian Interior Minister Shivraj Patil asserted Tuesday infiltration from the Pakistani zone to India´s Kashmir decreased 54 percent last year. In a session of the Lower Chamber, Patil attributed…
Dalmiya misappropriated funds: BCCI'
CNN-IBN, Updated 1751 hrs IST (+GMT 5:30), 21.02.06 New Delhi: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has accused its former president Jagmohan Dalmiya of misusing the board's funds. The funds are related to the 1996 Cricket…