3oth Nov 2020 New Delhi The National Confederation of Human Rights Organizations (NCHRO) joined the protest held at the Sindhu border by the farmers and farmer unions collectively. The border has a heavy deployment of…
Wali Mohammed Wali's tomb awaits restoration
Ahmedabad | March 01, 2006 11:30:12 AM IST Four years have gone by, but the tomb of legendary Urdu poet Wali Mohammad Wali which was destroyed by a mob during the post-Godhra train carnage riots…
How much India is there in US?
New Delhi, February 27: Home away from home, how much of India is there is the US? A survey of telephone directory of Plainfield area, which is roughly as small as a Taluka in India,…
J&K govt orders probe into Handwara killings
SRINAGAR: Succumbing to the pressure of opposition National Conference, Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday announced a judicial probe into the killing of four boys in Handwara on February 22. Replying…
Mock funeral for Bush in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Protests in Andhra Pradesh against US President George W. Bush's visit to India were intensified Wednesday, with communist parties and Muslim groups organising his mock funeral and an expo on "US terrorism". Hundreds of…
EC announces poll dates for 5 states
New Delhi: The dates for the elections to the state Assemblies of Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Pondicherry have been announced by the Chief Election Commissioner BB Tandon on Wednesday. Assam will have…
Military sales on Washington menu for talks
New Delhi, March 1: Overshadowed by the talks on the nuclear deal but a very real issue in India-US relations that will come up during George W. Bush’s visit to New Delhi is a push…
134 NRIs cheated by employers
Kuala Lumpur, February 28, 2006 At least 134 Indian nationals, lured to Malaysia by false promises of agents, are camping outside the Indian High Commission here for the past few days after fleeing from their employers…
India denies ATC 'takeover' by US officials
NEW DELHI: Barely minutes before the arrival of US president George W Bush, 'aerial scanning' of the entire airport airspace was still on, even as nearly 60 secret service agents of the United States were…