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Nurse case: Bishnois allege CBI harassment

Jodhpur, Feb 12 Hundreds of people from the Bishnoi community took out a massive rally here Sunday in protest against the alleged harassment of a Rajasthan Congress legislator's 80-year-old mother by the CBI in the missing nurse Bhanwari Devi case.

Karnataka to set up yoga and naturopathy council

Bangalore, Feb 12 The Karnataka government will soon set up a yoga and naturopathy council and allot 10 percent of the health budget in the ensuing fiscal (2012-13) to promote Indian systems of medicine comprising ayurveda, yoga, unani, siddha and homeopathy (Ayush)

Nasheed disappointed with India, says Maldives ex-foreign minister (Interview) (Lead)

New Delhi/Male, Feb 12 As India steps up efforts to broker a political deal in the Maldives, Ahmed Shaheed, a former foreign minister of the Indian Ocean nation, says ousted president Mohamed Nasheed is "very disappointed" with New Delhi's stand and has rejected any attempt at a national government of unity.

Pregnant woman abducted,raped; two arrested

New Delhi, Feb 12 Two of the three people who abducted a pregnant woman in west Delhi have been arrested and a search is on for the third accused who had raped her, police said Sunday.

Five killed in Bengal accident

Kolkata, Feb 12 Five people, mostly labourers, were killed and nine others injured Sunday in West Bengal's Bankura district when their vehicle collided head on with another vehicle,

Man beaten up for protesting against daughter's harassment, dies

Kolkata, Feb 12 A man who was mercilessly beaten up for lodging a police complaint against some youth for allegedly sending obscene MMS to his daughter died at a private nursing home here Sunday.

Indian Army chief to visit Britain from Monday

New Delhi, Feb 12 Just three days after the Supreme Court rejected his plea to reconcile his birth date in official records as May 10, 1951, Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh is all set to undertake a four-day visit to Britain from Monday, indicating that he may not quit his post.

Attacked Indian student's family gets British visa

New Delhi, Feb 12 The family members of an Indian student critically injured in an attack in Britain have got visas to go and visit him.

Online tutorial for professional examination launched

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 12 With the entrance exams for professional courses just a few months away, Technopark-based Oztern Technology has developed an online tutorial for students appearing for engineering and medical exams.

Reservation for Muslims unacceptable: VHP

Raipur, Feb 12 The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Sunday termed union Law Minister Salman Khurshid's remarks on reservations for backward Muslims "unacceptable" and threatened a nation-wide campaign against the idea.