Royal Challengers register maiden win in IPL-3 beating Kings XI Punjab

Bangalore, March 16 (ANI): Anil Kumble-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) registered its first win on Tuesday in the ongoing Indian Premier League tournament, by beating the Kings XI Punjab by eight wickets..... Read more.

Mayawati calls party meeting on Wednesday

Lucknow, Mar. 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has called a meeting of state cabinet ministers and BSP Members of Parliament (MPs) on Wednesday at her residence.... Read more.

Improvement in law and order situation in north-eastern States: Govt.

New Delhi, March 16 (ANI): Union Government on Tuesday stated that there has been some improvement in the overall militancy situation in the North East in the last year though militancy related incidents continue in some States.... Read more.

Home Ministry directs Maha Govt for action against ATS officials over report leakage

New Delhi, Mar. 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra Government to take action against Mumbai Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) officials who revealed details to media about the Pakistani link of the terror suspects arrested on Saturday.... Read more.

Centre allows States to procure sophisticated weapons for modernisation of police force

New Delhi, March 16 (ANI): The government has given its nod to the State government to acquire sophisticated weapons from abroad and Ordnance Factory Board for modernization of State Police Forces.... Read more.

Govt. to create a National Population Register

New Delhi, March 16 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Maken on Tuesday informed that the Government has decided to create a National Population Register (NPR) in the country along with Houselisting and Housing Census 2010.... Read more.

Shah Rukh Khan inaugurates FICCI Frames in Mumbai

Mumbai, Mar. 16 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan inaugurated the FICCI Frames – a three-day mega media and entertainment industry event – in Mumbai on Tuesday.... Read more.

Jairam Ramesh hopeful of early passage of National Green Tribunal

New Delhi, Mar. 16 (ANI): Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday expressed the hope that the Bill, which provides provisions for the establishment of the National Green Tribunal, would be passed by the Parliament soon.... Read more.

Endangered Olive Ridley turtles start mass nesting in Orissa

Bhubneswer, Mar. 16 (ANI): The endangered Olive Ridley turtles began mass nesting at the Rushikulya beach in Orissa late on Monday night.... Read more.

‘Sounds’ of music on Moradabad guitar, thanks to artist Anu

Moradabad, Mar. 16 (ANI): A woman musician from Moradabad plays unique sounds on her guitar.... Read more.

Amrita Arora walks the ramp for Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week

New Delhi, Mar. 16 (ANI): Leading designers Namrata Joshipuria and G. Pia Flemings showcased their exclusive collection for Fiama Di Wills, the associate sponsor of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week in New Delhi on Tuesday.... Read more.

Infiltration bids constantly being made in J-K: BSF IG

Srinagar, Mar. 16 (ANI): Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF), Baljit Singh, on Tuesday said that while regular infiltration bids are being attempted from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, security forces are vigilant enough to foil them.... Read more.

Violence erupts in Patna as police and Village Defense Committee clash

Patna, Mar. 16 (ANI): Violence erupted in Patna on Tuesday following a clash between police and activists of Bihar’s Village Defense Committee (VDC), an umbrella body which aims to protect Bihar’s remote villages from Maoists.... Read more.

Gorkha Janamukti Morcha demands setting up of a regional council

Darjeeling, Mar. 16 (ANI): The Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) on Tuesday proposed the central government to establish a regional council till Gorkhaland state is created.... Read more.

IT officials to probe Mayawati’s cash garland

New Delhi, Mar.16 (ANI): Income tax officials have reportedly been ordered to investigate the source from which the cash garland that was presented to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Monday materialized.... Read more.

Handloom fashion week organised in Shillong

Shillong, Mar. 16 (ANI): Models wearing handloom attires sashayed down the ramp to mark the handloom week at a unique fashion show in Shillong.... Read more.

US using Lahore’s military zone to expand covert presence in Pakistan

Lahore, Mar. 16 (ANI): Undercover US agents have been using Lahore’s military zone to expand their covert presence inside Pakistan over the last three years, The Nation reports.... Read more.

Mayawati doing business instead of politics: Ramdev

Lucknow, Mar 16 (ANI): Commenting on the giant currency garland controversy, Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev on Tuesday criticized Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati of doing business through politics.... Read more.

Ramdev hints at joining politics

Lucknow, Mar 16 (ANI): Yoga Guru Swami Ramdev on Tuesday hinted at entering politics, saying that he would join with the objective of cleansing the system.... Read more.

Benazir violated ‘deal’ between us : Musharraf

Washington, Mar.16 (ANI): Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has revealed that he and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto had entered a deal, according to which, all cases against her were to be dropped in return for which she had agreed to not to return to Pakistan before the elections.... Read more.

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