Municipal Corporation of Delhi is facing another cattle-related problem. The staff which have been rounding up cows belonging to religious institutions along the Yamuna belt, are facing the ire of priests who want their cattle back. While the civic agency

Risha Chitlangia | TNN New Delhi: On Saturday, for the first time ever, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) performed robotic thoracoscopic thymectomy on patients with myasthenia gravis, a rare autoimmune disorder.

Following Government Threat That Violators Will Face Action, 5600 Owners Have Applied For Conversion Of Permits After endless extensions, the transport department's scheme for re-registration of school cabs as commercial vehicles finally seems to have found some takers. With the state government coming down heavily on van owners and announcing that stern action will be taken against all violators, the department has been flooded with requests for conversion of permits.

They Are Willing To Assure Left That Govt Won't Operationalize Deal Desperate to stave off polls amid double-digit inflation and with a reinvigorated BJP as their rival, Congress's UPA partners are willing to assure the Left that they would not let the government take steps to operationalize the nuclear deal if it was allowed to seal the safeguards agreement with International Atomic Energy Agency.

China and India are keen to be seen to be tackling climate change, but they insist the West must take the first constructive step, says Nitin Sethi

The government has approved the mining plan for the coal block that Anil Ambani group firm Reliance Power plans to use for setting up 4,000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project at Sasan in Madhya Pradesh. Mining plan for Moher and Moher-Amlori extension coal block relating to Sasan Power for Sasan ultra mega power projects was approved by the ministry of coal earlier this month, an official source said on Sunday. Sasan Power Ltd is a special purpose vehicle (SPV) set up by Power Finance Corp for the Reliance Power's 4,000 MW Sasan ultra mega power project in Madhya Pradesh. PTI

Bhubaneswar: Tension continued to grip the Posco project site in Jagatsinghpur on Sunday as 26 people were arrested for allegedly killing an anti-land acquisition activist. The anti-land acquisition brigade began observance of

Kounteya Sinha | TNN India has finally woken up to the plight of AIDS orphans

Himanshi Dhawan | TNN With child malnutrition levels stagnant at 46% for the past 10 years, the government has been forced to restructure its programme for nutritional intervention for children between 0-6 years. If approved by the Union cabinet, the government will spend an average Rs 4.21 per beneficiary per day, up from Rs 2 per day. The restructured Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) will be implemented in mission mode under a National ICDS Mission Directorate and increase financial powers at the grassroots level.

Canberra: India has said it will raise the issue of uranium sale with Australia as external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here on Sunday to carry forward the momentum in bilateral ties and ink two key treaties on extradition and mutual legal assistance in criminal matters. "We are going to discuss all the issues of our expanding cooperation. We are going to review the uranium

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