Janardhan Reddy escapes unhurt in landmine blast Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Lok Sabha member N Janardhan Reddy escaped unhurt while three Congress workers were killed, as Maoist triggered a landmine blast near ... The mangled remains of car after the landmine blast, allegedly planted by Maoists beneath the mud road at Chitwedu village of Nellore district on Friday. Lok Sabha condemns attack
MUMBAI BLASTS SC grants bail to four more convicts
The apex court granted interim bail to four of the family members of Tiger Memom convicted in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case.
Petrol, diesel prices may be hiked after Parliament session
Petroleum Ministry has moved a Cabinet note seeking hike in prices of petrol, diesel, PDS kerosene and domestic cooking gas LPG in line with the rise in international crude oil prices.
India to establish research facility in Artic
The major areas of research in the Arctic pertain to climate change and paleoclimate; glaciology and geology; marine biology and microbiolog, Minister of Earth Science Kapil Sibal said.
Govt to construct 8 lakh houses for homeless
The coalition government will achieve, by March next , the target of building 8 lakh housing units to provide shelter to shelterless, says Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy. Crew members of 'Chang Le Men' safe Capt. K V Vasvani, Deputy Conservator of the Port said that he was in constant touch with the captain of the vessel and two tugs have been kept ready for rescue operation.
Capture of Bin Laden a top 'priority': White House
White House homeland security adviser Frances Townsend's statement in this regard came after an online announcement that al-Qaeda leader would issue a video message marking the anniversary of 9/11.
Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon, left, talks with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mahdi Safari in New Delhi, on Friday. The two sides are expected to discuss ways to enhance bilateral ties, with particular focus on implementing the proposed projects like Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline.AP
Mixed doubles winners Victoria Azarenka and Max Mirnyi of Belarus, right, hold up the championship trophy after defeating Meghann Shaughnessy of the United States and Leander Paes of India, left, at the US Open tennis tournament.
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