``Space tourists welcome''
BANGALORE: : Russia was open to taking Indian cosmonaut or space tourist on its space missions if India was ready. "You could be a space tourist, if you have the money," Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Sergey B. Ivanov ...
CPI (M) assails customs duty cut
NEW DELHI: Suggesting that the cut in customs duty announced by the Government would have an adverse impact on domestic producers and lead to unemployment, the Communist Party of India (Marxist) said the Government should take urgent steps to ...
Soren files appeal in High Court
NEW DELHI: The former Union Minister Shibu Soren has filed an appeal in the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction in the Shashinath Jha murder case. A Delhi court had last December awarded life imprisonment to him and four others in the ...
Hacking monitoring site hacked
HYDERABAD: Hackers from West Asia pulled off a coup when they defaced the homepage of zone-h.org, a website known for archiving and monitoring the hacking activity. The defacement did not appear to be politically motivated, but the Saudi ...
It is inhuman to keep undertrial prisoners for long periods: Shekhawat
NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over huge pendency of cases in courts, Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat has called for measures such as increasing the strength of judges, strengthening court infrastructure, modernising judicial processes, ...