
An angry Chinese worker set off home made explosives at a business firm over a wage dispute, killing himself and wounding eight others in southern Guangdong province. Wang died on the spot due to explosion while injuring eight others, including three seriously who were later sent to hospital. ...

09:37 AM, Jan 19, 2013

The delay in notifying the final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal in the Central Gazette has deprived the rights of Tamil Nadu on Cauvery and also in receiving the due share of the river water, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa said on Wednesday. ...

01:45 AM, Jan 10, 2013

Citing an order of the apex court, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday urged Prime Minister Mammohan Singh to expedite the notification of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal's final order before the end of this month. ...

02:47 AM, Dec 21, 2012

For India, improved relations with Southeast Asia will give it entry into one of the fastest-growing economic regions in the world. ...

05:07 PM, Dec 19, 2012

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Tamil Nadu and Karnataka to approach the Cauvery River Authority headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to resolve their dispute over the sharing of the river's water. ...

09:21 AM, Dec 11, 2012

Positive talks are on with China over the border dispute, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid has said, hoping that desired results would be achieved. ...

01:52 PM, Dec 09, 2012

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Saturday said "positive" talks are on with China over border dispute and hoped that desired results would be achieved soon. "Positive talks are going on over the border dispute with China and we hope that desired results would come from it," Khurshid, who was in Farrukhabad in his parliamentary constituency, said. ...

12:11 AM, Dec 09, 2012

A man has been beaten to death by his three nieces over a land dispute in Bihar, police said on Saturday. Harihar Choudhary, a resident of Bhatwalia village in Gopalganj district, was beaten to death by his three nieces while he was ploughing the field Friday, police officer Anand Kumar Pandey said. ...

12:07 PM, Dec 08, 2012

The emotive Cauvery water sharing dispute continues to keep Karnataka and Tamil Nadu tense. The Cauvery Monitoring Committee has come out with a distress sharing formula, but yet another appeal will be before the Supreme Court in two days. ...

09:29 AM, Dec 08, 2012

In the wake of Supreme Court directing Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs to Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Thursday said he would lead a MPs team from the Cauvery Basin to meet the Prime Minister for apprising him of the distress situation in his state. ...

12:26 AM, Dec 07, 2012

Protests erupted late on Wednesday in Cauvery belt in Karnataka hours after Supreme Court's directive to the state to release 10,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu. ...

01:45 PM, Dec 06, 2012

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed Karnataka to release 10,000 cusecs of water from Cauvery River to Tamil Nadu everyday till December 10. ...

04:08 PM, Dec 05, 2012

Since Karnataka is heading for Assembly elections in 2013, the central government may not be pushing it hard to release Cauvery water for Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court was told by a counsel on Monday. ...

12:46 AM, Dec 04, 2012

Tamil Nadu and Karnataka should step up efforts to check bitterness among the people of the two states over the issue of sharing of Cauvery waters, DMK president M Karunanidhi said on Monday amid reports of some violent incidents in the border areas. ...

01:56 PM, Dec 03, 2012

The deadlock between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over River Cauvery water sharing continued on Thursday as the former refused to release any more water to the neighbouring state. Talking to mediapersons after the meeting, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa alleged that Karnataka "flatly refused to release any water". ...

04:23 PM, Nov 29, 2012

A CRPF jawan on duty at the disputed site of Ram Janam Bhoomi-Babri Masjid in Ayodhya committed suicide on Tuesday night, a senior police official said. ...

12:12 AM, Nov 28, 2012

The chief ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka will meet in Bangalore on Thursday to arrive at an amicable solution to the protracted dispute over sharing of Cauvery river waters. ...

01:09 PM, Nov 27, 2012

The Supreme Court has urged Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to sort out the differences over the Cauvery river water sharing issue amongst themselves. The apex court has asked CMs Jagadish Shettar and J Jayalalithaa to break the logjam through meaningful dialogue. ...

12:41 PM, Nov 26, 2012

The Supreme Court on Monday asked Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar to meet and find an amicable solution to the Cauvery river water dispute. ...

11:04 AM, Nov 26, 2012

New Delhi: In the latest development in connection with the deaths of liquor and property baron Ponty Chadha and brother Hardeep Chadha, the police have said that a clash between the two brothers had taken place in another farmhouse, located a few kilometers away, on the morning of the shootout. According to the police, Ponty's men had tried to remove Hardeep's supporters from their farmhouse in Kapashera in southwest Delhi,...

08:59 PM, Nov 19, 2012