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Supreme Court directive to courts on development activities
NEW DELHI, JAN. 22.The Supreme Court has asked the High Courts to ensure that the developmental activities in a State were not hampered in the guise of protecting the environment. Once a State Government takes all precautions to ensure that the ...

NDA is fine, BJP not in this lifetime: Sangma
NEW DELHI, JAN. 22.The former Lok Sabha Speaker, P.A. Sangma, has categorically ruled out the possibility of joining the Bharatiya Janata Party. Talking to The Hindu, he made it clear that the BJP was a "no go" as far as he was ...

Alliances will be State-specific: CPI
CHENNAI, JAN. 22. While calling for a coalition of all secular forces, the Communist Party of India general secretary, A.B. Bardhan, said today that alliances of the secular parties for the Lok Sabha election would be State-specific. The ...

Sikkim Minister's son found dead
BANGALORE, JAN. 22. Dawa, son of the Sikkim Minister for Urban Development and Housing, Bhutia, was found dead under mysterious circumstances at a house in Siddapura police station limits here on Wednesday. The police suspect that Dawa (21), a ...

Venkaiah to meet Jayalalithaa on January 28
NEW DELHI, JAN. 22. The Bharatiya Janata Party president, Venkaiah Naidu, will meet the AIADMK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, on January 28, to explore the possibility of sewing up an electoral alliance for upcoming Lok ...

Brazil President to be guest of honour at R-Day celebrations
NEW DELHI, JAN. 22.The President of Brazil, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will be the guest of honour at the Republic Day celebrations in the capital, the Ministry of External Affairs announced today. Mr. Lula, who will be in India from January ...

Ensure 10 p.c. growth in GDP: Kalam
NEW DELHI, JAN. 22. The nation is going through a major challenge of uplifting 260 million people below the poverty line and there is a need for sustained effort to ensure a 10 per cent growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to uplift them, the ...

Other Stories

  • Advani informed of ultras' bases in Bangladesh
  • AGP to decide on alliance next week
  • Musharraf hopeful of peace with India
  • No disrespect to Rajiv Gandhi: Government
  • JD(S) to ally with Left parties in Bengal, Kerala
  • Sangliana joins BJP
  • `Koodankulam project proceeding at good pace'
  • Kalyan likely to meet Vajpayee, Advani
  • Author raises questions about British aid for A.P.
  • Verdict on petitions challenging securitisation law reserved
  • Commission to uplift nomadic tribes soon, says Vajpayee
  • Lieutenant posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra
  • 15 selected for Lalit Kala Akademi awards
  • `Water privatisation to be a key issue in elections'
  • Microlight aircraft causes a flutter
  • IAS officer arrested in Punjab
  • Pawar for credible alternative
  • Brahmanand Mandal elected Samata dissident leader
  • `Halt J&K operations'



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