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Odisha evacuates 2.5 lakh people as Phailin approaches

Cyclonic storm Phailin is currently positioned just 260 km off the coast of Gopalpur.




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Phailin to be one of the strongest cyclones to hit India: US experts

Tropical Cyclone Phailin has maintained Category five strength for six hours.




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Cyclone Phailin: What to do and what not

With Phailin expected to make a landfall on Saturday, NDMA provides measures to be followed.




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Cyclon Phailin: Odisha opens helpline for storm updates

The helpline number of the Odisha Central Control Room is 0674-2534177.




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Acquittals kindle new fear in Bihar''s caste battleground

Nearly 20 of the acquitted are from the upper-caste hamlet of Bathe.




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Telangana turmoil: Chandrababu Naidu evicted from fast venue in Delhi

Naidu had begun his indefinite fast on Monday in protest against the Andhra bifurcation.




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Cyclone Phailin: Antony asks armed forces to be ready

IAF assets have been kept on stand by at various bases, including Raipur and Gwalior.




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Telangana turmoil: GoM on Telangana meets for first time; assures fairness

Health Minister Azad said they discussed basic parameters for creation of separate state.




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Controversial MLA Raja Bhaiya back in Akhilesh cabinet

Raja Bhaiya resigned after being named by DSP Haq's wife Parveen Azad in a murder case this year.




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Pakistan violates ceasefire for the third time in 24 hours

Indian troops guarding the borderline with Pakistan retaliated, triggering ongoing exchanges.




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Phailin not less than super cyclone, wind speed likely to reach 220 kmph

The IMD forecast waves up to 2.5 meter to 3.0 meter high in Ganjam, Khurda, Puri.




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Naveen Patnaik asks for IAF, Navy help as cyclone Phailin approaches

Cyclone Phailin, the strongest to form on the Indian seas this year, moved closer to Orissa coast.




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Assembly polls: With twisted truth, flexible logic, yoga guru Ramdev goes after Cong

At his yoga camps, the guru has offered no excuses while seeking votes for the BJP.




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Telangana turmoil: Govt says no rethink, but sets no deadline

MHA to prepare another note with the reorganisation Bill.




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Ailing Jagan may not be discharged at least for another day

The Kadapa MP began his indefinite fast on October 5 in support of united Andhra Pradesh.




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President Pranab curtails Bihar visit by a day due to Narendra Modi's rally

The clash between the President's visit and Modi's rally had become an issue between BJP and JD(U).




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Gujarat cops seek Asaram's custody, son claims innocence in ads

Asaram was arrested in August on charges of sexually assaulting a minor girl.




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Pakistani troops violate LoC ceasefire, shell Indian posts

There have been 127 ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops along LoC this year.




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Teacher stands up to Gujarat govt dress code, writes to Narendra Modi

A dress code insists teaching assistants to wear sarees instead of salwar-kameez.




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Jammu terror attack: Govt admits 'lapses' in dealing with infiltration information

Shinde said his Ministry has sought a report from the JandK govt on the possible lapses.




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10 things you should know about Rahul Gandhi's speech in Punjab

Addressing the gathering, Rahul Gandhi raked up the issue of drug menace in Punjab.




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Turmoil over Telangana: Top 10 developments

Here are the top eight latest developments on the Telangana issue.




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'Phailin' intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to hit Odisha and Andhra on Saturday

Squally winds speed reaching 65 kmph would hit Odisha and north Andhra on Friday morning,




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Jagan taken into preventive custody, sent to hospital amid fears of falling health

YSR Congress chief was fasting in protest against the decision to bifurcate Andhra Pradesh.




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Would make strong case for united Andhra: Kiran Reddy on Telangana

Our endeavour is to see that the state remains united for its betterment, Kiran said.




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JandK Assembly to summon V K Singh on payoff charge

Speaker Mubarak Gul said he would write to Singh and ask him to explain his allegations.




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Cyclone threat adds to woes of Andhra Pradesh government

Deep depression expected to turn into "a very severe cyclonic storm" over Odisha and Andhra Pradesh.




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Cong pitches for ESMA for normalcy in Seemandhra region

Party spokesman P C Chacko, declined to give a time frame for formation of the new state.




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SC disapproves gun firing to celebrate marriage ceremonies

Guns must be carried with a sense of responsibility and caution, SC stated.




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Defence Ministry to issue showcause notice to AgustaWestland for cancelling deal

Government has frozen the contract for supply of 12 AW-101 VVIP choppers to the IAF.




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Telangana fallout: Digvijay urges Seemandhra people to resume work, draw salary

Due to protests, people of Seemandhra are facing 'unnecessary hardships', Digvijay said.




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Certain elements in Pak do not want normalcy in ties: Salman Khurshid

Khurshid made it clear that dialogue is the way forward to resolve issues.




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Antony asks officials to examine issues raised by Patel on IAF barring PSU tenders

Indian Air Force has to acquire 56 transport aircraft to replace its ageing Avro fleet.




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Fight against terrorism has to be unrelenting: Arun Jaitley

Jaitely said India is working with fellow SAARC nations to strengthen counter-terrorism cooperation.




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Ajit Singh's RLD to move SC for CBI probe into Muzaffarnagar violence

Singh hinted that the riots were orchestrated by ruling SP in collusion with BJP.




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No poll tickets for those facing serious charges: Delhi Congress

Party leadership to decide the percentage of women candidates.




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Cabinet clears statutory status for UIDAI

Besides giving statutory status to UIDAI, the Bill seeks to provide legal backing to Aadhaar.




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Reserve 3% govt jobs for disabled, Supreme Court tells Centre

SC ruled that quota should be on basis of total vacancies and not just posts identified.




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Lalu Prasad observes Navratra inside Birsa Munda Central Jail

Lalu Prasad observes Navratra every year and offered puja this year too.




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Aarushi murder case: Talwars using dilatory tactics, says SC rejecting their plea

Aarushi was found dead with her throat slit in her bedroom on May 16, 2008.




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Massive infiltration bid in Keran sector foiled: Army

8 terrorists killed, 59 weapons including 18 AK rifles and war-like stores captured.




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Mayawati has captured Dalit movement, doesn't allow others to rise: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul urged Congress to "systematically" prepare Dalit leadership at every level.




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Andhra Pradesh: Seemandhra powerless as shutdown continues over Telangana

With over 30,000 electricity employees on strike, power generation and supply has taken a big hit.




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Supreme Court to deliver verdict in Tandoor case on Tuesday

HC had on Feb 19, 2007 confirmed the death penalty awarded to convict Sushil Sharma.




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December 16 gangrape case: Two convicts file appeal in HC

Trial court had last month awarded death penalty to all four accused in the case.




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More trouble for Asaram: Parents demand CBI probe into 2008 ashram deaths

Parents of two children staged a sit-in protest demanding CBI probe into Ashram deaths.




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Small-time actress held for threatening and abusing cops

Anjum Nayar was arrested and booked under IPC sections 294, 504 and 506.




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Situation in Keran sector a cause for concern: Hurriyat chief

Army had launched an operation a fortnight ago against holed up militants in Keran Sector.




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Assam govt mulls salary hike for forest guards

Tarun Gogoi stressed on the need to modernise the weapons of the forest guards.




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TDP chief Naidu begins fast, says Congress playing 'dirty politics' over Telangana

Naidu slammed the Congress saying it was treating the Telangana issue as an internal matter.