Healthy competition benefiting India's hockey goalkeepers
New Delhi, Feb 13 India's hockey goalkeeper Bharat Chettri and P.R. Sreejesh have said there is only healthy competition between them and they take pride in each other's success.
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Kerala mulls tax concession on ayurveda medicines
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 13 Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Monday said the government is considering tax concession on ayurveda medicines and other steps to promote the traditional system of medicine.
Mock drills at six Metro stations
New Delhi, Feb 13 Delhi Metro will conduct a drill at six busy stations Wednesday to check if its staff is ready to deal with disasters. Passengers have been told to avoid the stations during the exercise.
Rights panel notice to Delhi over injured boy
New Delhi, Feb 13 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Delhi government and a state-run hospital over a Feb 6 incident in which a boy with a bullet lodged in his head was allegedly sent away by doctors after first aid.
Regular dialogue mechanism key to addressing security issues: Antony
New Delhi, Feb 13 The concept of security has expanded and undergone a massive transformation to include economic progress, especially in the context of global economy, climate change and good governance, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Monday.
Apex court poser on plea against rights panel chief (Lead)
New Delhi, Feb 13 The Supreme Court Monday asked the government what action it has taken on the representation by NGO Common Cause alleging "grave misbehaviour" against National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chief K.G. Balakrishnan.
'Baby Falak case a failure of child protection machinery'
New Delhi, Feb 13 The case of two-year-old battered baby Falak, who is battling for life at a city hospital, is a stark example of failure of child protection machinery in the country, apex child rights panel chief Shanta Sinha said here Monday.
Apex court poser on plea against rights panel chief
New Delhi, Feb 13 The Supreme Court Monday asked the government what action it has taken on the representation by NGO Common Cause alleging "grave misbehaviour" against National Human Rights Commission chief K.G. Balakrishnan.
A first for Pakistan: Gilani indicted for contempt (Evening Lead)
Islamabad, Feb 13 Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was Monday indicted by the Supreme Court for refusing to reopen corruption cases against President Asif Ali Zardari. Gilani, who pleaded innocence, could be jailed for six months or even lose office if convicted.
Euphoria engulfs Zambia after AFCON triumph
Lusaka, Feb 13 Euphoria and celebration engulfed Zambia after the country's national football team won its maiden Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title following a pulsating final match against pre-tournament favourites Cote d'Ivoire.