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    BJP still hopes for a bare majority
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 15. Whatever be the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, one thing that is clear is that over the last 12 to 18 months the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party combine has been able to recover some of the ground it lost ...

    Stage set for broadband revolution: Dayanidhi Maran
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 15.In his first interview after unveiling the broadband policy, the Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Dayanidhi Maran, told The Hindu that the stage had been set to usher in the broadband ...

    Diseases, not war, could kill more Iraqis
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 15. The rising incidence of diseases in Iraq could kill more people than the military conflict has so far, according to an Iraqi Health Ministry report. In the first official Government survey since the "coalition forces ...

    Suspected naxalite attack casts cloud on talks
    KOLKATA, OCT. 15. Yesterday's violence in West Bengal's West Midnapore district, in which six jawans of the Eastern Frontier Rifles (EFR) were killed (four had died yesterday and two today) has queered the pitch for immediate talks between the ...

    Stricter norms for steel scrap import
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 15. Tightening further the norms for import of steel scrap, the Government today announced that a "pre-shipment inspection certificate" would be mandatory for all future consignments of un-shredded scrap. Import of un-shredded ...

    Fernandes for collective pressure for Suu Kyi's release
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 15.As India gets ready to roll out the red carpet for Myanmar's Head of the State, Than Shwe, the former Defence Minister, George Fernandes, today called for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi and restoration of democracy ...

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