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CRY launches campaign for right to education for all
Kolkata, Nov 20 : Child Rights and You(CRY), India's leading NGOs for advocating child rights, today launched its nationwide 'Sabko Shiksha, Samaan Shiksha'(Education for All) campaign to invite people to sign a charter to be sent to the Centre.
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Make pre 1953 position basis for Kashmir issue resolution, NC leader
Srinagar, Nov 20 : Demanding that the Kashmir issue be resolved to the satisfaction of all the three parties to the dispute, senior ruling National Conference (NC) leader and former minister Mustafa Kamal however today said the pre-1953 position could be made basis for any dialogue process.
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BJP not to relent till sugar ordinance is wihdrawn: Venkaiah
Hyderabad, Nov 20: The Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) would fight within and outside Parliament till the Sugar(Control)Ordinance, 2009 was withdrawn by the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance(UPA) Government, senior party leader M Venkaiah Naidu, MP, said today.
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CRY launches campaign for right to education for all
Kolkata, Nov 20 : Child Rights and You(CRY), India's leading NGOs for advocating child rights, today launched its nationwide 'Sabko Shiksha, Samaan Shiksha'(Education for All) campaign to invite people to sign a charter to be sent to the Centre. It used the Centre to make three amendments to the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.
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Rajnath Singh, Raman Singh campaign for BJP in Jharkhand
Ranchi, Nov 20 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh Friday addressed two poll rallies in Jharkhand, appealing for vote for the BJP, which he promised would provide a "stable government" in the state for five years.
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4 killed in train-tractor collision
Lucknow, Nov 20 : Four people were killed and one seriously injured when a train rammed into a tractor-trolley on the outskirts of the state capital early Friday, officials said.
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PM mourns Shankaranand's death
New Delhi, Nov 20 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday mourned the death of veteran Congress leader and former minister B. Shankaranand, who headed the joint parliamentary probe into the $1.3 billion Bofors gun scandal.
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Driving brother Rahul - Priyanka shows how
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 20 : A smiling Priyanka Gandhi drove her elder brother and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi to his constituency Amethi after landing at the nearest airport Friday - all the while keeping the media at bay.
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Icy winds kill eight in Himachal
Manali, Nov 20 : At least eight people were killed Friday as high velocity icy winds lashed Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, an official said.
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Blame game on over passport to Pakistani spy
Lucknow, Nov 20 : Policemen and passport officials here are blaming each other for a passport issued by the Regional Passport Office to suspected Pakistani spy Amir Ali, arrested in New Delhi last month.
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Government has no objection to Mirwaiz's China, Pakistan visits
New Delhi/Srinagar, Nov 20 : Jammu and Kashmir's separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was free to travel anywhere he wanted to, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna said here Friday. The chief of the moderate faction of the Hurriyat Conference plans to visit China and Pakistan after Eid on Nov 28.
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BSF nabs 2 smugglers, seizes cattle
Shillong, Nov 20 : Border Security Force (BSF) jawans have nabbed two smugglers from East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya bordering Bangladesh.
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Tata Motors launches pickup truck
Chandigarh, Nov 20 : Tata Motors today unveiled its all new 'Tata 407 Pickup' and the new offerings from the Ace Platform-'Tata Super' and 'Tata Ace EX' for the Punjab and Chandigarh market.
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Mulayam ignored warnings on Kalyan, says Azam Khan
Lucknow, Nov 20 : Samajwadi Party (SP) president Mulayam Singh Yadav had repeatedly ignored warnings about the potential harm that his bonhomie with Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) rebel Kalyan Singh would cause to him and his party, rebel party leader Azam Khan said Friday.
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Meet a true lover
New Delhi, Nov 20 : An elderly Chinese villager has proved what true love really is—he has never left his paralytic wife alone for more than 1 hour every week.
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Non IMEI handsets are threat to national security: ICA
Chandigarh, Nov 20 : Empasising that non-IMEI mobile sets were a threat to national security, Indian Cellular Association (ICA) supported the DoT's directive to bar services to illegal or unbranded handsets by November 30.
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Probe in purchasing cement under NGEGS: Minister
Bhopal, Nov 20 : State Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Gopal Bhargava today said in the Assembly that the complaints pertaining to the irregularities committed in purchase of cement under the National Rural Employment Guarantee scheme (NREGS) in Sheopur district would be investigated in one month.
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Tussle on between Chandigarh's oldest boys school, administration
Chandigarh, Nov 20 : Chandigarh's oldest boys school has sought the intervention of the National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions against the union territory administration for 'interfering' in the school's internal matters. However, officials have denied the charge of interference.
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Probe ordered into Madhya Pradesh jailbreak
Bhopal, Nov 20 : The Madhya Pradesh police Friday ordered an inquiry into the circumstances that led to three prisoners of Central Jail escaping from police custody, an official said.
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GSU aborts night road blockade in Garo Hills
Shillong, Nov 20 : Following the government's invitation for dialogue, the agitating Garo Students' Union (GSU) has called off its four-night road blockade in Meghalaya's Garo Hills region.
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Congress Khokhle Wade nahin Karti: Sonia
Ranchi, Nov 20 : Congress President Sonia Gandhi today urged voters to give her party a chance to erase the 'black chapters' penned by other political parties since Jharkhand's creation nine years ago.
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Speaker annoyed over Min's absence
Bhopal, Nov 20 : Madhya Pradesh Speaker Ishwardas Rohani today described as 'extremely objectionable' the absence of Tribal and Scheduled Castes (SC) Welfare Minister Vijay Shah during the presenting of a private member's bill pertaining to the Department.
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EOW raids Co-op office
Gwalior, MP, Nov 20 : The sleuths of the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) raided an office of the State Consumer Co-operatives Union here and recovered fake bills worth Rs 30 crore.
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Meghalaya CM concerns with retraction of NEIIPP
Shillong, Nov 20 : Meghalaya Chief Minister DD Lapang today said that the frequent retraction of North East India Industrial Promotion Policy(NEIIPP) by the Centre has deterred industrial development in the Northeast.
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People thank Hooda for raising grant under 'shagun' scheme
Chandigarh, Nov 20 : A large number of beneficiaries of 'Indira Gandhi Priyadarshni Vivah Shagun Yojna' converged at the residence of Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda here today and thanked him for the announcement made by him to double the grant money under this scheme The delegation was led by Haryana Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Geeta Bhukkal.
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