In Depth

Will India run out of water soon?

New Delhi: A country with a vast population like India is already facing water crisis, a crisis that is likely to get worse, considering...

Chief of 'controversy': When Gen Singh was in news for wrong reasons

New Delhi: It looks like Army Chief General VK Singh, government and controversies go hand in hand. The simmerings of discontent within the Indian...

Love, Sex & Dhoka: A list of high-profile 'glam' murders

New Delhi: In a major breakthrough in the Shehla Masood murder case, the CBI on Tuesday arrested...

Israeli Embassy blast: India becoming epicentre of global fight

New Delhi: Is India mushrooming into a soft epicentre of global fight? Terror groups are...

 

'Rahul' decoded: 'BJP distrusts Varun Gandhi'

New Delhi: Two brothers from the same family — belonging to two vertically opposite parties...

MPs' scuffle in Parliament: Ahluwalia pushed me, says Rashid Alvi

New Delhi: Congress MP Rashid Alvi on Thursday alleged he was "pushed from the back" by...

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• FDI in retail to deepen Indo-US eco...
  Wednesday, November 30, 2011 08:39 PM [IST]

   

  Washington: Welcoming the decision of the Indian government to allow foreign direct investment in the multi-brand retail sector, the United States said that it will "deepen" the India-US economic co-operation. "We welcome India's decision. We think economic reforms such as these will further...
• Anna says team stands united, fight...
  Sunday, October 30, 2011 09:18 PM [IST]

   

  Ralegan Siddhi: Amid attacks on Team Anna on various issues, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Sunday said that fight for effective Lokpal Bill will continue.“Any attempt to malign the team will not impact the movement for bringing the strong Lokpal," said Anna in his statement....
• Over 5,000 children raped, another...
  Sunday, October 30, 2011 04:09 PM [IST]

   

  New Delhi: As many as 5,484 children were sexually assaulted and 1,408 others killed in different parts of the country last year, according to a government report.Giving a gloomy picture about the crimes committed against children, the latest National Crime Records Bureau data says 10,670...
• 15 commit suicide every hour in...
  Thursday, October 27, 2011 06:01 PM [IST]

   

  New Delhi: Fifteen suicides take place every hour in India and a majority (69.2 per cent) of the suicide victims are married while 30.8 per cent unmarried, according to latest government statistics.One suicide out of every 5 is committed by a housewife, said the statistics released today in the...