This not an end of Bharat Ratna process: Govt
20 November 2013 20:28 IST
Even as the controversy surrounding Bharat Ratna refuses to die down, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari on Wednesday downplayed the raging debate saying that it was not the end — all of the ... READ
"God" Sachin's temple to be built in Bihar
19 November 2013 21:34 IST
Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar is addressed as the god of cricket by his fans but a village in southwestern Bihar has already started worshipping him as one by installing his statue. READ
Goa to send list of 14 arrested Nigerians to embassy
18 November 2013 16:02 IST
Goa government has decided to send a list of 14 Nigerians–who were amongst the 52 arrested for rioting in the state to their Embassy, as they don’t have proper documents needed for initiating their deportation ... READ
Sachin & Prof Rao to get Bharat Ratna
16 November 2013 23:10 IST Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and eminent scientist Prof CNR Rao were chosen for Bharat Ratna with the batting maestro, who retired from international cricket on Saturday, being the first sportsman to be bestowed with the ... READ
Portugal confirms Ticlo was 'Portuguese' when he contested election
16 November 2013 23:05 IST
This is official. Aldona MLA Glen Ticlo was a Portuguese citizen when he had filed his nomination to contest Goa Assembly election held in March last year. READ
Pune NGO to form vigilance squads to monitor W Ghats
16 November 2013 21:27 IST
After the ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) notified nearly 60,000 sq km western ghats across six states as ecologically sensitive area (ESA) and declared it as ‘no-go’ zones for industries, Pune based NGO, Save ... READ
Missing Goan teenage girl traced in Gujarat
16 November 2013 21:20 IST
A 16-year-old mentally-challenged girl from Goa, who went missing five days back, was united with her parents by Gujarat police. READ
Over 50 Sattari villages under eco-zone of W Ghat, total 99
15 November 2013 18:09 IST
Sattari taluka dominates the list of eco-sensitive zone of Western Ghat with 56 villages, where development and industrial activity has been restricted. READ
Kerala not to accept adverse conditions of MoEF on W Ghat
15 November 2013 17:12 IST
There is no need for anxiety or panic among the people over the notification of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) based on the Kasturirangan report, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy has said. READ
Violence in Kerala over MoEF decision on W Ghats
15 November 2013 16:56 IST
Protests have broken out in the hilly areas of Kannur, Kozhikode, Malappuram Wayand and Idukki districts of the state over implementation of five recommendations of the Kasturirangan report on the conservation of the Western Ghats. READ
