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Agra/Mathura May 24 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal has authorised demolition of all structures and unauthorised buildings in the flood-plains of the Yamuna More »

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) India and the US are in discussions to plan for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to America in the "near future". More »

Chandigarh, May 24 (IANS) A court in Harayana's Sonipat town Friday sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a first-year law student of More »

Darjeeling, May 24 (IANS) The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) Friday called an indefinite shutdown in north Bengal's Darjeeling hills from Sunday to protest the arrest More »

Kannur (Kerala), May 24 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Friday expressed confidence that leaders of the Congress' Kerala unit would themselves resolve any issue More »

Panaji, May 24 (IANS) Russian Ambassador Alexander Kadakin Friday said he had been misquoted by a section of media, which Friday said that a miffed Russia may stop More »

Bangalore, May 24 (IANS) Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne Friday stressed on enhancing operational capability and training for its station More »

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Two Bachelor in Computer Application (BCA) students were killed after the car they were travelling in collided against an electric pole More »

Guwahati, May 24 (IANS) The flood data agreement signed between India and China during the recent visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is just a renewal of the More »

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Searing summer heat continued to scorch the plains and hills across north India as temperatures remained over 45 degree Celsius Friday. More »

Karachi, May 24 (ANI): Pakistan released 45 Indian fishermen from a prison here on Friday. More »

New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Supporters of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday threatened to file a police complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit More »

Panaji, May 24 (IANS) Nuclear power is the future of energy for India, said Russian Ambassador Alexander Kadakin, contending that even if the country buys all the More »

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Amid speculation that the Congress is exploring government formation in Jharkhand -- which is under President's rule -- party vice More »

Hyderabad, May 24 (IANS) The severe heat wave conditions in Andhra Pradesh have so claimed 84 lives from April 1, officials said. More »

New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday issued notice to Delhi's Guru Govind Singh Indraprastha University for an anomaly in its More »

Ghaziabad, May 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's visit to Ghaziabad has been postponed after the gruesome murders of seven members of a More »

New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said on Friday that a special investigation team (SIT) should probe the spot-fixing accusations currently More »