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BANGALORE :India will raise the visa fee hike issue with the US administration at the upcoming joint Trade Policy Forum (TPF) meeting Sep 21 in Washington, union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said here Friday.   "We have already flagged to the US government that we intend to place the visa fee hike issue on the table to discuss at the Forum.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 10:32 PM (IST)

MUMBAI: Two foreign militants have sneaked into Mumbai ahead of festivities with an intention to carry out a strike in the commercial capital of India. However, security has been beefed up manifold – and tight vigil is being maintained throughout Maharashtra.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 06:25 PM (IST)

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institutes of Technologies (IITs) will induct foreigners as students and faculty and will also conduct medical courses, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal announced Friday.   Talking to reporters after a nearly three-hour meeting with the council of IITs, Sibal said the major decisions were taken to bring IITs at par with international institutes and to make them global in every sense.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 06:30 PM (IST)

NEW DELHI: In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court today said underworld don Abu Salem can be tried for offences inviting death penalty even though the Portugal government had laid a pre-condition that he will not be extradited if he was to be awarded capital punishment.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 03:41 PM (IST)

NEW DELHI: Fears of a flood in the national capital loomed large Friday with the Yamuna flowing above the danger mark and expected to rise further, but Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said there was no need to worry and the "situation was under control".   The water level in the Yamuna reached the 205.60 meter mark Friday morning and is expected to breach 206 meters by evening, well over the danger mark.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 02:05 PM (IST)

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today stayed the Calcutta High Court order for a fresh probe by the CBI in the sensational Rizwanur Rahman murder case.

Friday, September 10, 2010 AT 01:27 PM (IST)

Commonwealth Games Express at Khadki Railway Station          

Thursday, September 09, 2010 AT 11:01 PM (IST)

NEW YORK : India's Rohan Bopanna and Pakistan's Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi have stormed into the US Open tennis men's doubles final with a 7-6(5), 6-4 victory over Argentina's Eduardo Schwank and Horacio Zaballos.

Thursday, September 09, 2010 AT 09:21 PM (IST)

MUMBAI : Investigators probing the February Pune terror blast case have found that training in bomb-making was imparted to the mastermind, Mirza Himayat Baig in Sri Lanka, top officials said Thursday.   Baig was given the training to assemble the bombs and trigger them in Colombo by Faiyaz Kagzi and other people, they said.

Thursday, September 09, 2010 AT 09:14 PM (IST)

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday evening amidst indications that the government will announce an Eid package to restore peace in the troubled valley.   The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) will, meanwhile, meet Thursday to review the situation in the violence-hit state.

Thursday, September 09, 2010 AT 09:09 PM (IST)

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