India lays down N-safeguards India is now in the process of laying down its own safeguard clauses for the Indo-US nuclear agreement and will decide the next course of action after placing it before the UPA-Left joint committee on the deal, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee said on Sunday.
SC pulls up State for 'harassing' Wadiyar The Supreme Court has pulled up the Karnataka government for "harassing" Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, the erstwhile ruler of Mysore, who has rented out a part of the Bangalore palace for commercial gain.
'Help Malaysian Indians' The Youth wing conference of the DMK, that was held here on Sunday, asked the Centre to take appropriate action to enable the Indian Tamils in Malaysia to secure 'equal rights' as enjoyed by other communities there.
Rlys: Grow vegetables, protect land "If you want to protect your land from encroachers, cultivate it." This is the "mantra" adopted by the Indian Railways (IR) to save its vacant land from land sharks in Mumbai, which has turned out to be highly successful...
AP docs call off strike The medical fraternity of Andhra Pradesh that had come together seeking protection against attacks while on duty and had threatened to suspend all medical services from Monday to press their case have withdrawn their strike threat.
Paternal joy...Brigadier B S Dhillon (centre) congratulates his daughters Flying Officers Harneet and Rupika after Combined Graduation Parade at the Indian Air Force Academy in Hakimpet, Hyderabad on Sunday. PTI
Two teenagers peeved over bullying, gunned down their classmate in a Gurgaon public school. Is it symptomatic of the breakdown of discipline in schools or growing western influence or ill-effects of sudden affluence in society. Deccan Herald had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers opine that parents must show more responsibility in bringing up their children, a few say that there should be strict rules to curb violence in media contents.
