Thursday, January 19, 2012

Lucky escape for Rajdhani as goods train derails

Lucky escape for Rajdhani as goods train derails


Lucky escape for Rajdhani as goods train derails

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The passengers of Bangalore-New Delhi Rajdhani Express had a narrow escape on Thursday when a goods train derailed at a station near Gwalior.

Education cannot be a business product: Kalam

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Addressing the students in Vadodara, former President APJ Abdul Kalam said education cannot be categorised as a business product.

Team Anna to kick start its campaign on Jan 21

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Team Anna will start its campaign in five election-bound states from Uttarakhand from January 21.

India-assisted SL rail link becomes operational

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The 19-km rail link between this southern Sri Lankan town and Hikkaduwa upgraded with Indian assistance was made operational Thursday by External Affairs Minister SM Krishna.

Cruise ship mishap: First batch of Indians returns

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The first batch of Indians rescued from ill-fated cruise ship `Costa Concordia`, which had run aground off Italy`s coast on Saturday, arrived here Thursday.

Mahatma Gandhi`s sculpture unveiled in Adelaide

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A bronze sculpture of Mahatma Gandhi was Thursday unveiled in the southern Australian city of Adelaide.

26/11: Pak panel to reach Mumbai on Feb 3

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A Pakistani judicial commission probing the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks will arrive in the city on February 3.

Indian parliamentarians meet Gilani, Khar

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The 15-member Indian delegation arrived in Pak as part of a dialogue between parliamentarians of the two countries.

Army chief, Antony come face to face

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Defence Minister AK Antony and General VK Singh came face to face at a function hosted in honour of Nepalese Deputy PM Bijay Kumar Gachchhadar.

LK Advani hits out at Congress

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BJP leader LK Advani attacked the Congress saying the Indira Gandhi government "stole the freedom" of people, but could not "destroy" their hope.

Common test for science, engg on cards: Sibal

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Kapil Sibal said a "resolution" on a common countrywide test for admission to undergraduate programmes in science and engineering is on the cards.

BSF suspends eight personnel after video surfaces

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BSF has suspended eight jawans after a video, showing a man being stripped, kicked and beaten in West Bengal`s Murshidabad was aired on some channels.

‘Inter-caste offsprings can`t be deprived of quota

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Off-springs of inter-caste marriages cannot be denied the benefits of reservation, the Supreme Court has ruled.

Par panel to examine Food Security Bill next week

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The landmark Food Security Bill will come up for scrutiny by a Parliamentary panel next week.

Don`t keep gold at home, UK Indians told

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The British police issued specific crime prevention advice asking members of the community not to keep gold items at home.

CBI seeks time to file reply to Salem`s plea

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CBI asked the court for time to file reply to the application of Abu Salem, seeking closure of the trial against him in the 1993 Mumbai blasts.

Why is Hazare silent on Guj HC verdict? Cong

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Congress targeted Anna Hazare questioning his "silence" on the Gujarat High Court verdict on Lokayukta.

‘Army Chief has a right to retire with dignity’

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An Army Chief "has a right to retire with dignity", Gen VK Singh has pleaded before the Supreme Court.

No construction within 100m of monuments says SC

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The Supreme Court has ruled that no construction activities are to be allowed within 100 metres of protected monuments.

India eyes EU agreement to supply manpower

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The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has said it is trying to sign an agreement with the European Union to supply manpower.

5 children to get Nat Bravery Awards posthumously

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Five children who made the supreme sacrifice while saving others will receive the National Bravery Awards posthumously this year.

Notice to Centre on plea challenging WFI election

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The Delhi High Court asked the Centre and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to respond to a plea challenging the election in the sport body.

Kishenji`s death a "great blow", Maoists admit

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The Maoists have for the first time admitted that Kishenji`s death has dealt a heavy blow to their organisation.

2G accused: CBI tutoring witnesses in its chamber

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The high-profile accused in 2G spectrum allocation on Wednesday accused CBI in a Delhi court of tutoring witnesses before their deposition.

Babbar Khalsa threat looms over Punjab polls

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One group of Babbar Khalsa International may have sneaked into the country from across the border as per top intelligence sources.

UPA ministers arrogant or sulking: Arun Jaitley

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BJP leader Arun Jaitley feels ministers in the Manmohan Singh government are either "arrogant or sulking".

Gen Singh fighting for honour, says his PhD guide

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Army Chief Gen VK Singh, who has approached the Supreme Court for settling his date-of-birth row, has found a supporter in his PhD degree guide.

Sino-India border talks positive, says China

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The two days of boundary talks between Special Representatives resulted in the signing of an agreement for mechanism to avert untoward incidents.

Shotgun keeps date with Zain Zia in Pak

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Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha kept his date with Zain Zia, daughter of former Pakistan President General Mohammad Ziaul Haq.

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