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Belgian Court to Mehul Choksi: your nationality is irrelevant, extradition to India cleared

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- In a landmark ruling that strengthens India's hand, the Antwerp Court of Appeal in Belgium has dismissed fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi's appeal and cleared his extradition to... Read More


Jairam Ramesh calls out Govt for ignoring farmers' plight amid falling crop prices

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today sharply criticized the government's economic policies, accusing them of being disconnected from the harsh realities faced by farmers across In... Read More


BJP leader's son among two killed in UP's Gorakhpur road accident

Gorakhpur, Oct. 22 -- Two youths, including the son of a local BJP leader and businessman, lost their lives in a road accident near the Nainsar Toll Plaza in Gorakhpur, police said today. The inciden... Read More


Snowfall seals key Himalayan passes, Atal tunnel sole lifeline to Lahaul-Spiti

Shimla, Oct. 22 -- Early winter and snowfall have forced the closure of the high-altitude Rohtang and Kunzum passes, severing traditional road links to Lahaul-Spiti district and making the Atal tunnel... Read More


Licensed opium cultivation in Sirmaur: Path to reviving 'Crown of Hill States'

Nahan/Shimla, Oct. 22 -- Once known as the 'Crown of the Hill States', Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh now finds itself struggling to regain its past economic glory. This land which gave Himacha... Read More


Mongolia's measles cases surpass 13,000

Ulan Bator, Oct. 22 -- The total number of measles cases in Mongolia has increased to 13,532, the country's National Center for Communicable Diseases (NCCD) said Wednesday. Meanwhile, the total numbe... Read More


Well Marked Low Pressure to intensify into Depression, TN to get hevy rains

Chennai, Oct. 22 -- The Well Marked Low Pressure Area over theBay willintensify ion to a Depression, promising more rains in several parts of TamilNadu. Met office sources today said it is unlikely t... Read More


India seek series lifeline in Adelaide ODI

Adelaide, Oct. 22 -- It is time for India to buckle up. It's Adelaide, it's Australia, and it's a visiting team staring down the barrel after that shambles in Perth - seven wickets down, barely 136 ru... Read More


Three persons killed in accident in Kolhapur

Kolhapur, Oct. 22 -- In a tragic incident, three persons including a brother, his sister and two year-old niece were killed in an accident this afternoon. The incident occurred at Kaulav village area ... Read More


Maha govt clears flood compensation for farmers

Mumbai, Oct. 22 -- Maharashtra Minister Makarand Jadhav today announced that the government has approved the distribution of funds to farmers affected by heavy rainfall and floods. Published by HT Di... Read More