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Shinde reviews cooperation with U.S

May 24, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 24 (ANI) Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, currently visiting the United States of America (USA), met senior Government functionaries including Secretary for Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, Attorney General Eric Holder and FBI Director Robert Muller.

London attack: British PM holds crisis meeting

May 23, 2013 at 4:46 PM

London, May 23 (IANS) British Prime Minister David Cameron Thursday chaired crisis talks following a terror attack here that left a soldier dead.

Home sales fall in Spain

May 23, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Madrid, May 23 (IANS/EFE) The 54,512 home sales recorded in Spain in this year's first quarter represent a decline of 21.5 percent from the same period in 2012, the development ministry said.

Cameron vows to fight terrorism following 'sickening' attack on British soldier

May 23, 2013 at 11:26 AM

London, May 23 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has vowed that Britain will 'never buckle' in the face of terrorism while condemning a sickening attack on a British solider in broad daylight.

One killed, two injured in London 'terror' attack

May 23, 2013 at 1:18 AM

London, May 23 (IANS) Two men carrying weapons brutally assaulted and killed a man, said to be a soldier, in Woolwich in southeast London Wednesday afternoon. The two attackers were later shot and injured by police. Prime Minister David Cameron said there were strong indications that it was a "terrorist incident".

Home Minister Shinde in Washington, India seeks access to Rana, Headley

May 22, 2013 at 8:54 PM

Washington, May 22 (ANI): India has sought access from the US to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana, both of undergoing sentence awarded by a Chicago court after being found guilty of terrorism charges.

India seeks access to Headley, Rana

May 22, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Washington, May 22 (IANS) India has sought from the US access to Pakistani-American 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Hussain Rana, both found guilty of supporting Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Dress your home with soft, colourful furnishings

May 22, 2013 at 4:22 PM

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) How about adding some colour and jazz to your home this season with new bedsheets, bed covers and blankets in bright and bold shades and contemporary designs?

India, US to cooperate on law enforcement issues

May 22, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 22 (IANS) India and the US have agreed to work together institutionally to ensure the best possible outcomes within the laws of the two countries on issues relating to law enforcement, counter terrorism and judicial processes.

ADG vs DIG in Jharkhand cricket polls

May 20, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Ranchi , May 20 (IANS) Cricket polls in Jharkand, home to India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, has got hotter and will see an Additional Director General (ADG) of Police fighting it out with Deputy Inspector General (DIG) for the coveted post of Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA) president.

India-US Homeland Security dialogue to begin today

May 20, 2013 at 10:46 AM

Washington, May 20 (ANI): The four-day India-US Homeland Security dialogue between Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and his American counterpart Janet Napolitano will begin here today.

Bangladesh bans political rallies for a month

May 19, 2013 at 8:22 PM

Dhaka, May 19 (IANS) The Bangladesh government Sunday banned political rallies for one month, a step the opposition described as an attempt to mute dissenting voices.

Shinde to attend India-US security dialogue

May 19, 2013 at 8:06 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will lead a high-level delegation to the US next week to attend the Indo-American Homeland Security Dialogue, a statement said Sunday.

Shinde congratulates Delhi Police for IPL probe

May 17, 2013 at 1:42 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Friday congratulated Delhi Police for the Indian Premier League spot-fixing investigation following which three cricketers and 11 bookies have been arrested.

Culkin's smoking habit on rise

May 17, 2013 at 2:22 AM

Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Actor Macaulay Culkin's increasing cigarette intake, reportedly almost 60 buds a day, is worrying his friends and family.

Kerala gets five new cyber police stations

May 16, 2013 at 8:30 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 16 (IANS) Five new cyber police stations will be set up in Kerala, raising their number to six, a minister said Thursday.

Shinde rules out Army control over ITBP

May 16, 2013 at 11:50 AM

New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has turned down a proposal to allow the army to take over the command of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in the wake of a recent incursion by Chinese troops in the Ladakh region.

India, Azerbaijan sign treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters

May 15, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): India and Azerbaijan have signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in crminal matters.

Sohrabuddin Sheikh Case: BJP says UPA Govt. hounding ex-Rajasthan Home Minister Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 6:38 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday charged the ruling UPA-II regime with hounding former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case.

Shinde to visit US to discuss security

May 15, 2013 at 5:58 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will visit the US next week to discuss internal security and cooperation between the two countries on issues such as cyber security.

Redo your home decor with bright, bold shades

May 14, 2013 at 6:06 PM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) It's time to brighten up the interiors of your home and go for trendy wall colours like lime, orange, purples, pink and sky blue.

Home Ministry to host annual conference on disaster management

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

New Delhi, May 14 (ANI): The annual conference of top officials of states and union territories will be held here today to review the status of preparedness of dealing with crisis situations resulting from the forthcoming south-west monsoon and to discuss other disaster management related issues.

Disaster management during monsoon, conference in Delhi tomorrow

May 13, 2013 at 8:06 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): The annual conference of top officials of states and union territories will be held here tomorrow to review the status of preparedness of dealing with crisis situations resulting from the forthcoming south-west monsoon.

'Twilight' star Kellan Lutz splits from girlfriend

May 11, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): 'Twilight' Saga hunk Kellan Lutz has reportedly parted ways with his girlfriend Sharni Vinson.

Missing children to be treated as kidnapped in Maharashtra

May 10, 2013 at 9:58 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) In a landmark decision, all children below 14 years of age who are reported missing shall be treated as "kidnapped" and the matter investigated accordingly, Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil said here Friday.

PM to inaugurate conference on disaster risk reduction

May 10, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will inaugurate the first session of the national platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) here May 13.

Militancy in northeast is declining, claims Home Ministry

May 7, 2013 at 9:28 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday said that militancy in the northeastern region is losing its grip and influence among the people due to consistent efforts made by the Centre and state governments to counter and eliminate various ultra outfits.

Govt. to issue a new SOP for Kashmiri militants wishing to surrender to India

May 7, 2013 at 12:49 PM

New Delhi, May 7 (ANI): The Central Government will soon issue a new set of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Kashmiri militants, who want to return to India through the Nepal border to surrender under a special scheme.

WB govt asks Centre to quickly pass state govt?s bill on ponzi scam

May 6, 2013 at 6:05 PM

In a bid to protect the interests of depositors in the aftermath of the multi-crore ponzi scam in West Bengal, state Finance Minister Amit Mitra Monday met to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked him to expedite process of passing state government's bill..................

Ponzi scam:West Bengal Govt. asks Centre to expedite President's assent to bill

May 6, 2013 at 3:37 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday and asked him to expedite President Pranab Mukherjee's assent on the new bill to protect the interests of depositors in the aftermath of the multi-crore ponzi scam in the state.

Time bound enquiry into attack on Pak prisoner in Jammu jail: Omar Abdullah

May 6, 2013 at 3:12 PM

Srinagar, May 6 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the enquiry into the attack on Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay in Jammu's Kot Bhalwal Jail will be conducted in a time bound manner.

Pak-Afghan border to be sealed for three days ahead of May 11 polls

May 3, 2013 at 2:12 PM

Peshawar, May 3 (ANI): The border crossing with Afghanistan in Khyber tribal region will stay closed for three days before the May 11 general elections, an official communique has said.

Tears and fury as Sarabjit dies in Pakistan

May 2, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Amritsar/Lahore, May 2 (IANS) Sarabjit Singh finally returned home Thursday - for a final adieu. Six days after a murderous attack by fellow prisoners, the Indian death row prisoner died in a Lahore hospital in the early hours of the morning, leaving thousands in India mourning his death and pushing the India-Pakistan equation to a new low.

Census 2011 puts India's population at 1.21 billion

May 1, 2013 at 12:44 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): India's total population now stands at 1.21 billion, which is 17.7 per cent more than the last decade.

Sundaram BNP Home Finance to raise around Rs.4,000 crore

April 30, 2013 at 9:40 PM

Chennai, April 30 (IANS) City based Sundaram BNP Paribas Home Finance will get a capital infusion of Rs.100 crore from its two promoters while it would borrow around Rs.3,950 crore, said a top company official.

Facebook's Home mobile gets one-star from users

April 29, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Sydney, Apr. 29 (ANI): A majority of users have given Facebook's Home mobile a one star rating on the Google Play store.

Anil Goswami appointed as new Union Home Secretary

April 26, 2013 at 9:16 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 26 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir cadre IAS officer, Anil Goswami, has been appointed as Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA).

Facebook Home downloaded 500,000 times since Apr 4

April 23, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): Facebook's new Home app, which was launched on April 4 exclusively for Android phones, has been downloaded over 500,000 times from the Google Play store.

Shinde pushes for setting up NCTC to strengthen intelligence gathering

April 22, 2013 at 3:32 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Monday pushed for the setting up of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC) to strengthen intelligence gathering.

Willing to discuss death penalty for rapists, says Yechury

April 21, 2013 at 8:52 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader Sitaram Yechury Sunday said his party is open to discussing the possibility of death penalty for rapists.

The Park Goa offers best of both worlds (With Image)

April 21, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Panaji, April 21 (IANS) Conveniently nestled on Candolim beach, this not-so-big, not-so-small holiday resort could be a perfect destination for those who want to savour both the worlds - five-star luxury and shacks on the beaches.

AAP proposes 'citizen security force' for women's safety

April 20, 2013 at 11:00 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) In wake of the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Saturday proposed the setting up of a special citizen force for women while demanding removal of union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and the Delhi Police commissioner.

Kiran Bedi calls for change in mindset of people

April 20, 2013 at 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 20 (ANI): Expressing shock over the rape of a five-year-old girl, former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and activist Kiran Bedi on Saturday called for a change in the mindset of the people, and asked the parents to inculcate the right values in their son.

Five-year-old girl rape case: 'It is time for action, not words', says Sonia

April 20, 2013 at 4:36 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 20 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi has condemned the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl in the national capital, and demanded strict action against the accused.

Kashmir official alleges assault by minister

April 18, 2013 at 10:28 PM

Jammu, April 18 (IANS) A senior Jammu and Kashmir government official Thursday alleged that he was assaulted by a minister and his employees for being late for a meeting.

Capture of biometrics for creation of NPR in progress, says Shinde

April 18, 2013 at 7:56 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday said the capture of biometrics, for creation of National Population Register (NPR) using Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) enrolment software, is in progress.

Special schemes being implemented in Left Wing Extremism affected states

April 18, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 18 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday that the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in its meeting held on April 2 approved the continuation of Special Infrastructure Scheme (SIS) for LWE affected states for 12th Five Year Plan to fund upgradation of special forces of states.

Bangalore blast: Congress plays safe on Shakeel Ahmad's callous comment

April 17, 2013 at 5:00 PM

New Delhi/Bangalore, Apr. 17 (ANI): The Congress Party on Wednesday downplayed its leader Shakeel Ahmad's comment wherein he said that the Bangalore blast would help the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on the eve of elections, saying terror attacks should not be made political.

Probe will show if blast is terror strike: Shinde

April 17, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Wednesday said a probe would reveal whether the blast near the BJP office in Bangalore was a terror act.

Shinde orders probe into Bangalore blast

April 17, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) The central government has ordered an inquiry into the blast near the BJP's office in Bangalore, union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Wednesday.

Bangalore blast: MoS Home appeals for peace, assures central assistance

April 17, 2013 at 2:28 PM

New Delhi/Bangalore, Apr. 17 (ANI): Minister of State for Home R.P.N. Singh on Wednesday appealed for peace following the blast that took place outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Bangalore, and assured the Karnataka Police of all assistance from the Home Ministry.

Explosion near BJP office in Bangalore, 16 hurt

April 17, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Bangalore, April 17 (IANS) Sixteen people were injured, two of them seriously, in an explosion in a congested locality near the office of Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here Wednesday morning, police said, suspecting a bomb blast.

Facebook reveals new 'chat heads' app for iPhone, iPad

April 17, 2013 at 11:12 AM

Social networking mammoth Facebook has upgraded its chat application for iPhone and iPad that would allow users keep using its chat feature even if they are engaged in other activities on the site.

Google boss says 'it would be against our religion' to block Facebook Home

April 17, 2013 at 10:52 AM

London, Apr 17 (ANI): Google chairman Eric Schmidt has denied claims that the firm is planning block Facebook Home, the new app for Android phones.

Facebook unveils new 'chat heads' feature for iPhone, iPad users

April 17, 2013 at 10:12 AM

Washington, Apr 17 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has updated its iPhone and iPad applications that would allow people keep using its chat feature even when they are doing other activities on the site.

'Home Alone' star Macaulay Culkin mistaken for homeless man

April 16, 2013 at 3:00 PM

Washington, April 16 (ANI): Macaulay Culkin was mistaken for a homeless man in London when he asked a passerby for a cigarette on Monday.

Patnaik opposes centre's move on new crime laws

April 15, 2013 at 9:32 PM

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Monday opposed the central government's move to introduce new laws to deal with federal crimes.

One Direction demands vacation, management refuses

April 14, 2013 at 2:04 PM

London, April 14 (IANS) Members of One Direction band are reportedly upset with their management after it refused to grant them a break.

Punjab's ruling elite 'introspects' in Goa! (Punjab Newsletter)

April 12, 2013 at 10:12 AM

Chandigarh, April 12 (IANS) Beaches, casinos, an evening cruise in five-star luxury and even a chartered flight. That was Punjab ruling elite's way of "introspection" in Goa while the cash-strapped SAD-BJP government struggled to pay salaries to its employees.

Holiday, RCB form bring frenzied fans back to stadium (IPL Diary)

April 11, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Bangalore, April 11 (IANS) A public holiday on account of Ugadi, New Year by the Hindu calendar, and the winning form of hosts Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) brought frenzied fans in hordes to the Chinnaswamy stadium here Thursday for the IPL tie against title-holders Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Facebook Home makes surfing social network 'simpler', but 'bogs down' access to other apps

April 11, 2013 at 11:08 AM

New York, Apr 11 (ANI): Facebook's new mobile software 'Home' that takes over the homescreen of an Android phone, makes surfing the social network fast and easy, but bogs down access to other apps that can be annoying for some users, a report has said.

Jane Fonda not afraid of death

April 9, 2013 at 3:01 AM

Los Angeles, April 9 (IANS) Actress Jane Fonda, who battled for life after she was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010, says she has realised that she is not afraid of death anymore.

Shinde to visit Russia

April 8, 2013 at 10:05 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde will pay a three-day visit to Russia from Wednesday to discuss security related issues, including transnational terrorism and combating drug trafficking.

India to honour assurance given to Italy on marines: Home secretary

April 8, 2013 at 8:37 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) India will honour the assurance given to Italy that the two of its marines who had allegedly killed two fishermen off Kerala coast will not face death penalty, Home Secretary R.K. Singh indicated here Monday.

Home Minister Shinde to visit Russia

April 8, 2013 at 6:14 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 8 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde is visiting Russia for three days beginning on April 10 during which he will hold delegation-level talks on various security issues of mutual interest, including the issues relating to the trans national terrorism, disaster management and combating of illicit drug-trafficking in the international context.

Facebook rejects Home 'can destroy users' privacy' claims

April 6, 2013 at 3:41 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has rejected suggestions its new smartphone software Home could destroy privacy of users.

Advertisers warn Facebook not to irritate users with Home ads

April 6, 2013 at 1:40 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Advertisers have warned Facebook that its new Home application should not avoid irritating users with its adverts.

'Always on' nature of Facebook's 'Home' sparks privacy concerns

April 6, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Facebook's newly released Home software for Android phones could 'destroy the privacy of users', industry watchers have warned.

India signs mutual legal assistance treaty with Azerbaijan

April 5, 2013 at 10:53 AM

New Delhi, Apr 5 (ANI): A treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters was signed between India and Azerbaijan.

Facebook launches new 'Home' for Android users

April 5, 2013 at 10:05 AM

Washington, Apr 5 (ANI): Social networking giant Facebook has unveiled a new software on Android gadgets with the aim of making its site the hub of people's mobile experiences.

India, Azerbaijan sign mutual legal assistance treaty

April 4, 2013 at 11:00 PM

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) India and Azerbaijan Thursday signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters which will help improve effectiveness in investigation of transnational crimes including terrorism.

SFI activist's head hit blunt object, no baton injury marks: Police

April 4, 2013 at 9:24 PM

Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) The preliminary post-mortem findings of student leader Sudipto Gupta indicates his body and head hit a "blunt, stationary" object before falling on a rough surface and that there were no injury marks from "laathi (baton) or rod or glass", police said Thursday.

ACHR condemns arbitrary rejection of mercy pleas of nine death row convicts

April 4, 2013 at 12:44 PM

New Delhi, Apr.4 (ANI): The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR) in its press release today stated that President Pranab Mukherjee has reduced the President's Office to a rubber stamp of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) while rejecting mercy pleas of the death-row convicts as per the advice of the latter.

Cabinet gives approval for continuation of scheme for special Infrastructure in LWE affected states

April 2, 2013 at 8:20 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 2 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for continuation of the Scheme for Special Infrastructure (SIS) in Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected states during the 12th Plan period (up to March 31, 2017).

Britain announces tough new regime on visas

March 22, 2013 at 7:22 PM

London, March 22 (IANS) Foreigners visiting Britain from certain "high risk" countries including Pakistan will have to put up "security bonds" costing thousands of pounds to deter them from overstaying their visas, a media report said Friday.

Pakistanis, Indians visiting UK may have to deposit 'security bonds' under tough visa rules

March 22, 2013 at 12:59 PM

London, Mar. 22 (ANI): Foreigners visiting Britain from 'high risk' countries will have to deposit 'security bonds' costing thousands of pounds to deter them from overstaying in the country.

Parliament clears anti-rape law

March 21, 2013 at 6:09 PM

New Delhi, Mar.21 (ANI): Parliament on Thursday approved a bill that aims to strengthen the country's law on sexual assaults against women with stringent punishments for offences like rape, stalking, voyeurism and acid attacks.

Anti-rape bill punishes acid attack, disrobing

March 21, 2013 at 4:33 PM

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) The anti-rape bill has provided for specific punishment for crimes such as acid attack, disrobing and voyeurism, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Thursday, adding that the legislation was not against men.

Shinde elates after passing of Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 in LS

March 19, 2013 at 9:37 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Tuesday expressed his delight with the Criminal Law Amendment Bill 2013 being passed in the Lok Sabha, saying this is a progressive law which will be of great assistance to the underprivileged society, women in particular.

Chiranjeevi concerned at Agra molestation

March 19, 2013 at 8:50 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Expressing distress at the reported attempt to assault a British tourist in Agra, Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi Tuesday said foreign women tourists and children should be provided adequate security.

Lok Sabha approves anti-rape bill

March 19, 2013 at 8:02 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Tuesday passed the anti-rape bill which keeps the age for consensual sex at 18 years and makes voyeurism and stalking punishable offences.

Shinde defends decision to keep age of consent at 18

March 19, 2013 at 7:37 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) Defending the decision to retain the age of consent at 18 in the anti-rape bill, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Tuesday said that the new legislation provides for stricter punishment in crimes against women.

Anti-rape bill introduced in Lok Sabha

March 19, 2013 at 3:05 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The anti-rape bill was Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde.

Anti-rape bill introduced in Lok Sabha

March 19, 2013 at 12:41 PM

New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The anti-rape bill was Tuesday introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde.

Harry Styles starts bromance with Rio Ferdinand

March 18, 2013 at 10:02 AM

London, Mar. 18 (ANI): Harry Styles and Rio Ferdinand were spotted having a man-date on Saturday - with the 1D star's old chum, Radio 1 DJ Nick Grimshaw, nowhere in sight.

Cabinet approves EGoM recommendations of Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill

March 14, 2013 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 14 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave its approval to the recommendations made by the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) with regard to the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill.

Pakistan-made items found on bodies of killed terrorists: Shinde

March 14, 2013 at 2:14 PM

New Delhi, Mar 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday said Pakistan-manufactured arms and ammunition were found on the bodies of the two terrorists who were killed in Wednesday's attack in Srinagar, adding that they seemed to be foreign fidayeen (suicide attackers).

Israeli PM reaches deal on forming new coalition: report

March 14, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Jerusalem, March 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached a deal on forming a new ruling coalition, Israeli media reported Thursday.

Chile unveils world's largest astronomical observatory

March 14, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Santiago, March 14 (IANS) Chilean President Sebastian Pinera presided over the launch of the world's largest astronomical observatory in the remote Atacama Desert of the northern Chilean Andes.

Meghalaya to have fast-track courts soon

March 14, 2013 at 9:50 AM

Shillong, March 14 (IANS) The Meghalaya government Thursday said it would soon set up fast-track courts in the state to deal with heinous crimes, including crimes against women.

UK police missed opportunities to halt Jimmy Savile's sex abuse: Report

March 12, 2013 at 1:34 PM

London, Mar 12 (ANI): British police forces failed to "join the dots" and missed several opportunities to stop sex offender Jimmy Savile, a report has said.

Cabinet to discuss bill on anti-rape law today

March 12, 2013 at 11:07 AM

New Delhi, Mar 12 (ANI): The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, which proposes jail term to a rape convict for his entire life, will be placed before the Union Cabinet for its approval today.

Taking forward anti-terror agency plan: Shinde

March 11, 2013 at 11:07 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Monday said the government was taking forward its plans to set up anti-terror agency National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and a note is being sent to the cabinet on the issue.

Chiranjeevi welcomes move to simplify embarking card for Indians, disembarking cards for foreigners

March 11, 2013 at 6:59 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 11 (ANI): Union Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi has welcomed the joint efforts of Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Tourism to simplify the embarking card for Indians and disembarking cards for foreigners.

Cabinet to take up criminal law amendment bill Tuesday: Shinde

March 11, 2013 at 5:39 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The cabinet will consider the Criminal Law (Amendment) bill Tuesday, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said, asserting that there were no differences in the government on the issue.

Tihar jail death 'major lapse', says Shinde

March 11, 2013 at 5:15 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Monday said the alleged suicide in the Tihar Jail by the main accused in the Delhi gang-rape was a "major lapse".

We have not given up on anti-terror agency: Shinde

March 11, 2013 at 5:07 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde Monday said the government had not given up on the controversial anti-terror agency National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) and said he would take it up with the cabinet.

Home Ministry seeks report from Tihar administration over Ram Singh's suicide

March 11, 2013 at 10:11 AM

New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry on Monday sought a detailed report from Tihar Jail administration hours after Singh committed suicide in his cell.

Tihar Jail orders inquiry into suicide of Delhi gang rape main accused Ram Singh

March 11, 2013 at 10:11 AM

New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): Delhi gang-rape main accused Ram Singh committed suicide on Monday around 5 a.m. by hanging himself inside jail number 3 of Tihar Jail.

President Mukherjee attends 'At Home' on occasion of CISF Day

March 10, 2013 at 6:35 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 9 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee attended the reception hosted by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Director General Rajiv on the occasion of the Raising Day of CISF at the CISF headquarters here on Sunday.