Kataria

Everything you need to know about Kataria: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Kataria: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

BJP's post-Karnataka gloom: Neither united nor untainted (Comment)

May 18, 2013 at 2:30 PM

The Bharatiya Janata Party's problems seem to be increasing with the approach of the state assembly elections later this year and the general elections in 2014.

Gehlot hits out at BJP on Kataria issue

May 16, 2013 at 11:02 PM

Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Thursday hit out at the BJP, which has called the CBI case against its leader Gulabchand Kataria politically motivated, saying that the party has double standards.

Congress, BJP trade barbs as CBI books Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 10:38 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case Wednesday led to war of words between the BJP and the Congress with the former alleging it as a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and the latter questioning the opposition party's double standards.

Congress, BJP trade barbs as CBI books Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 9:34 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A war of words broke out between the Congress and the BJP after the latter said that the CBI case against its leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case was a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and the former questioning the opposition party's double standards.

Shinde rubbishes BJP's allegations that Centre is misusing CBI to defame its leaders

May 15, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Wednesday refuted the Bharatiya Janata Party's allegations that the UPA Government at the Centre is misusing CBI to defame its leaders.

Sohrabuddin Sheikh Case: BJP says UPA Govt. hounding ex-Rajasthan Home Minister Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 6:38 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday charged the ruling UPA-II regime with hounding former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case.

BJP defends Kataria, alleges political motivation in charges

May 15, 2013 at 6:22 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) A day after Gulab Chand Kataria was charge-sheeted in the Sohrabuddin murder case, the BJP Wednesday said politically motivated cases were being framed against its leader.

How are CBI charges against Kataria witch hunting, asks Congress

May 15, 2013 at 6:14 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Hitting out at the BJP, the Congress Wednesday said the opposition party should explain how it could term as a "conspiracy" the CBI charges against its Rajasthan leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case.

UPA conspiracy to book Kataria in shootout case: BJP

May 15, 2013 at 2:14 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The CBI case against senior BJP leader Gulab Chand Kataria in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh shootout case was a conspiracy by the ruling UPA and not based on facts, the opposition party said Wednesday.

Sohrabuddin case: CBI books Rajasthan BJP leader Kataria

May 15, 2013 at 12:30 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria and three others for murder charges in connection with the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter killing case.

Sohrabuddin case: BJP accuses Congress of framing its leader

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 PM

Jaipur, May 14 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janta Party Tuesday accused the Congress of using the CBI for framing its leader of opposition in Rajasthan and former state home minister Gulab Chand Kataria in Soharabuddin Sheikh killing case.

Landless poor to get more money for building homes

April 26, 2013 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The amount given to landless poor for building homes will be doubled from this month, the government said Friday.

Haryana minister faces heat on alleged bogus voting

April 16, 2013 at 10:12 PM

Gurgaon April 16 (IANS) A Gurgaon court Tuesday noted that there was a prima facie case against Haryana Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sukhbir Kataria for his suspected role in a case of alleged bogus voting in 2009, said a representative of a petitioner NGO.

Haryana minister in bogus vote row granted bail

April 12, 2013 at 6:44 PM

Gurgaon, April 12 (IANS) Haryana's Sports Minister Sukhbir Kataria Friday appeared before a trial court to answer charges of forging documents to obtain voter cards for his relatives in 2009. He was granted bail by the trial court.

Protesters march against Wharton snub to Modi

March 24, 2013 at 5:54 PM

Washington, March 24 (IANS) About 200 Indian-Americans marched in protest against the controversial withdrawal of an invitation to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to speak at the Wharton India Economic Forum.

This campus is 75 percent paper-free

March 14, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Nepra (Punjab), March 14 (IANS) At a time when the world is increasingly moving towards paperless offices, the campus of a Punjab-based educational group is 75 percent on the way there. Not only that - there is heavy reliance on social networking sites and new media applications for communicating between students and teachers.

Rajasthan's deputy leader of opposition resigns

February 20, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Jaipur, Feb 20 (IANS) With infighting in BJP's Rajasthan unit refusing to die down, deputy leader of opposition Ghanshyam Tiwari resigned Wednesday from the post.

Savoir Faire back to woo luxury aficionados

February 7, 2013 at 6:52 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Savoir Faire is back with its third season. High profile designers like Rohit Bal, Pria Kataria Puri, Niki Mahajan and Namrata JoshiPura will exhibit their collection at the one-day luxury exhibition here.

RSS unhappy with Raje's appointment

February 4, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Jaipur, Feb 4 (IANS) Former chief minister Vashudhara Raje, named the new BJP president in Rajasthan, has run into problems with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), informed sources said Monday.

BJP nominates Vasundhara Raje as Rajasthan's BJP president

February 2, 2013 at 8:06 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday declared former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje as the new president of the party's Rajasthan unit.

PTU allows direct entry into second semester

December 31, 2012 at 10:21 AM

Chandigarh, Dec 31 (IANS) In order to fill vacant engineering and management seats in affiliated colleges, Punjab Technical University (PTU), like some foreign varsities, has allowed direct admission into the second semester. The students can do the first semester later.

'Worst Communicators of the Year' award should go to government (Comment)

December 30, 2012 at 11:25 AM

Billionaire Warren Buffet once said that reputation is built through a set of consistent actions and behaviour over decades and it is destroyed within minutes.

Rajasthan Pavilion steals the show at Delhi Trade Fair

November 21, 2012 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 21 (ANI): The Rajasthan Pavilion was immensely popular among the visitors at the 32nd edition of India International Trade Fair this year, which witnessed the participation of almost every state of the country showcasing their diverse art, culture and industrial development.

'Kataria's induction will give right message to Jats'

October 31, 2012 at 4:04 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) The induction of Lalchand Kataria as minister of state for rural development in the UPA government will convey a positive message to the politically influential Jat community in Rajasthan, Congress party sources said Wednesday.

Kataria takes over as MoS rural development

October 31, 2012 at 1:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Lalchand Kataria Wednesday took over as minister of state for rural development after his portfolio was changed following an apparent goof-up in work allocation in the ministerial revamp.

Kataria 'reluctant' to take up Defence, shifted to Rural Development

October 31, 2012 at 11:56 AM

New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): Union Minister of State Lalchand Kataria, who was sulking over work allocation in Defence Ministry to him, was on Wednesday shifted to Rural Development department.

Cabinet reshuffle: PM assures Kataria new portfolio

October 30, 2012 at 9:24 PM

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) Another controversy erupted Tuesday over Sunday's cabinet reshuffle with confusion persisting over the portfolio of Lalchand Kataria, who was named minister of state for defence.

Pallam Raju promises to work hard towards strengthening the government

October 29, 2012 at 11:16 AM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Newly designated Minister of Human Resource Development M M Pallam Raju has said that he will work hard towards strengthening the government.

TMC criticizes cabinet reshuffle, says UPA should have proved its majority first

October 29, 2012 at 11:16 AM

Kolkata, Oct 29 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has assailed the Congress party-led UPA government for the latest reshuffle in the cabinet, saying that it should have first established its majority in Parliament and then gone for such a major decision.

Congress leader Digvijay Singh expresses disappointment with cabinet reshuffle

October 28, 2012 at 7:35 PM

New Delhi, Oct.28 (ANI): Congress party general secretary and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Sunday said that he was 'a bit disappointed' with the outcome of the latest reshuffle of the Union Cabinet, as no leader from Madhya Pradesh had been included in the exercise.

Advani campaigns in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

October 28, 2012 at 7:35 PM

Una (Himachal Pradesh), oct. 28 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani campaigned in Una , Himachal Pradesh, on Sunday.

Khurshid says will reinforce bilateral ties with China and Pakistan

October 28, 2012 at 7:35 PM

New Delhi, Oct. 28 (ANI): India's new External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on Sunday that it would be his endeavour to reinforce the country's ties with China and Pakistan.

Young blood will bring UPA Govt. back to power again in 2014: Chiranjeevi

October 28, 2012 at 3:27 PM

New Delhi, Oct.28 (ANI): Telugu actor-turned politician K Chiranjeevi on Sunday expressed happiness over being inducted into the Union Cabinet, saying that he was confident that this latest reshuffle by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, would help the UPA to win the 2014 general elections hands down.

BJP says rejig of cabinet shows there's 'nothing new from the scrapyard'

October 28, 2012 at 3:27 PM

New Delhi, Oct. 28 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday said that the rejig of the Union Cabinet was nothing new, and showed that the pickings were from the "scrapyard".

List of new ministers, changes in portfolios

October 28, 2012 at 3:11 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) List of portfolios of new minister and changes in portfolios of existing ministers

President Mukherjee administers oath of office to new ministers in Manmohan Singh-led Cabinet (Upda

October 28, 2012 at 2:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct. 28 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday appointed and administered the Oaths of Office and Secrecy to the following members of the Union Council of Ministers as advised by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said.

List of ministers sworn in on Sunday

October 28, 2012 at 1:35 PM

Cabinet ministers:

15 ministers of state inducted

October 28, 2012 at 1:19 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday administered the oath of office and secrecy to 15 MPs as ministers of state. Of them, 14 are new faces, with Thiruvananthapuram MP making a comeback after two years.

22 ministers take oath in jumbo reshuffle

October 28, 2012 at 12:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) In a mega reshuffle, 22 ministers, including seven of cabinet rank, were inducted into the Manmohan Singh government in what is seen as the last such exercise by UPA-II before the 2014 general elections.

MPHA first to enter junior women's hockey semis

October 8, 2012 at 5:39 PM

Sonepat, Oct 8 (IANS) Defending champions Madhya Pradesh Hockey Academy (MPHA) defeated Delhi 5-0 to become the first team to enter the semi-finals of second Hockey India Junior Women's National Championship at the Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai, Monday.

Gurgaon women to march for Geetika to Jantar Mantar

August 22, 2012 at 6:40 PM

Gurgaon, Aug 22 (IANS) Various women's organisations Thursday will hold a candlelight vigil at Delhi's Jantar Mantar for Geetika Sharma, former flight attendant who committed suicide Aug 5.

Cancer medical camp elicits encouraging response in Srinagar

July 29, 2012 at 3:54 PM

Srinagar, July 29 (ANI): A medical camp, organised by 'Medanta' in association with the Department of Health of the Jammu and Kashmir Government, to provide specialised medical facilities to the cancer patients of Valley, was held here on Sunday.

22 get bail in 2009 Delhi Metro pillar collapse case

July 23, 2012 at 4:03 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Monday granted bail to 22 people, including 10 serving officials of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), in 2009 Zamrudpur Metro pillar collapse case, which claimed lives of six workers.

14th Bride and Groom Exhibition brings lot new for brides and grooms

July 8, 2012 at 2:07 PM

The 14th Bride and Groom Exhibition kick started in Delhi on 7th July and will continue up to 9th July that will enable the brides and grooms get through the latest trends of fashion for them. The exhibition displays the creations of various renowned designers from every part of the country at a single platform attracting a large number of visitors every year.

Modi to attend BJP meet, Joshi quits

May 24, 2012 at 1:05 PM

Mumbai/Udaipur, May 24 (IANS) Ending days of speculation, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced Thursday that its star chief minister, Gujarat's Narendra Modi, will attend the national executive meeting after his old foe Sanjay Joshi quit the panel.

BJP meet will discuss differences -- within

May 23, 2012 at 7:29 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Executive meets in Mumbai Thursday-Friday with plenty on the agenda, a key issue being how to bring peace to its own house.

BJP meet will discuss differences -- within

May 23, 2012 at 3:29 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National Executive meets in Mumbai Thursday-Friday with plenty on the agenda, a key issue being how to bring order to its own house.

Rajasthan BJP crisis: Raje supporters want her as state chief

May 7, 2012 at 5:10 PM

Jaipur, May 7 (IANS) The crisis in the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Rajasthan unit continued Monday as more party legislators came out in support of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje and demanded that she be made the state president to lead the party in the assembly polls next year.

Infighting intensifies in Rajasthan BJP, MLAs offer to quit

May 6, 2012 at 8:22 PM

Jaipur, May 6(ANI): The situation for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajasthan degraded from bad to worst on Sunday with reportedly 42 legislators offering to quit citing their support for former state chief, Vasundhara Raje.

40 Rajasthan BJP legislators offer to resign

May 6, 2012 at 7:58 PM

Jaipur, May 6 (IANS) The rift within the Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajasthan unit widened Sunday after over 40 legislators offered to resign in favour of senior party leader and former chief minister Vasundhara Raje, sources said.

No internal feud in Rajasthan BJP, claims Naqvi

May 6, 2012 at 2:06 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday played down the internal feud within the party in Rajasthan, saying Vasundhara Raje is a senior leader of the outfit, and added that small issues do take place in a democratic party at times.

Enraged parents attack doctor, held

April 22, 2012 at 10:36 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) A Gurgaon-based couple was arrested Sunday for assaulting a doctor at Lok Nayak Hospital in central Delhi, police said.

Anna Hazare supporters sent to jail

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

Gurgaon, April 16 (IANS) A city court Monday sent to 14 days in jail four Anna Hazare supporters who wanted to install a statue of the anti-graft activist here in spite of refusal of permission from the authorities.

Cultural Program on 'Haryana Day'

October 31, 2011 at 12:00 PM

A colourful cultural program was organized at Technia Auditorium, Madhuban Chowk on Sunday on the eve of Haryana Foundation day in New Delhi....

India, Argentina sign MoU on agriculture cooperation

September 13, 2010 at 4:36 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): India and Argentina have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.

International Fashion Week kicks off in Chennai

December 17, 2009 at 1:04 PM

Chennai, Dec 17 (ANI): Models sashayed down the ramp at the Chennai International Fashion Week (CIFW) that kicked off here on Wednesday.

Mumbai designers fuse Indian and western styles to woo prospective brides

December 14, 2009 at 1:38 PM

Mumbai, Dec 14 (ANI): Designers here attempted to blend Indian and western styles into a trendy bridal wear to woo prospective brides.

Haryana CM forms Cabinet, eight Ministers sworn in

November 7, 2009 at 2:33 PM

Chandigarh, Nov 7 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Huda on Saturday inducted six cabinet ministers and three ministers of state in his cabinet.

Old building on fire in Poonch

September 7, 2009 at 12:41 PM

Poonch (J-K), Sep 7 (ANI): Property worth millions was destroyed in a fire, which broke out in an old building and later engulfed adjoining houses in Bhla Poorian village in Poonch district.

Delhi Metro to finish phase II before Commonwealth Games: Sreedharan

July 28, 2009 at 9:48 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Chief E. Sreedharan on Tuesday announced that the Metro Rail project will finish its second phase before 2010 Commonwealth Games despite accidents.

Metro pillar's design deficiency led to mishap: Shreedharan

July 28, 2009 at 5:58 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): Tabling the action taken report (ATR) of the July 12 metro mishap, DMRC director E Sreedharan on Tuesday said that the tragedy on pillar 67 occurred due to the design and material deficiencies.

Karnal inferno reduces butter godown to ashes

April 30, 2009 at 4:21 PM

Karnal (Haryana), Apr 30 (ANI): A major fire broke in the godown of a ghee (clarified butter) plant at the industrial town of Karnal in Haryana on Thursday.

Naveen Jindal faces action for election code violation

April 7, 2009 at 10:37 PM

Kurukshetra, April 7 (IANS) The Haryana police Tuesday registered a case for violation of code of conduct against Congress MP and millionaire industrialist Naveen Jindal in this Haryana town following orders of the Election Commission.

Punjabi Durbar programme finds Sikhs neglected in India

January 15, 2009 at 4:36 PM

Abohar, Jan.14 (ANI): The Punjabi Durbar programme of Radio Pakistan seems to have run out of ideas. In its broadcasts, it is repeating the old theme that the Sikhs and other minorities are being neglected in India.

Hindu groups to stage protest at Obama's inauguration

January 10, 2009 at 10:22 PM

New York, Jan.10 (ANI): Hindu groups from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maryland, Washington, D.C. and Virginia plan to stage a demonstration at Lafayette Park (in front of White House), in Washington D.C. under the banner of Coalition for Peace, during the inaugural ceremony of President Barack Obama, on January 20.

We need one common central body to recruit police personnel (Comment)

December 17, 2008 at 10:25 AM

The manner in which the new home minister (P. Chidambaram) went about his Mumbai visit on Dec 5 convinces one that things are in for a big change. His honesty of purpose, resolute desire for action and empathy for families of those who lost their lives in the tragedy is visible to me as an ordinary citizen. A week later, on Dec 11, he made a passionate plea to the country's lawmakers to respect policemen.

Celebrities as brand ambassadors: The 'hang in there' mantra (Comment)

November 21, 2008 at 10:49 AM

As a young management student I was taught that using a celebrity to promote a brand was a risky proposition. The risks, I can recall, included questions like 'What if the celebrity's ratings were to drop? What if you could not handle a celebrity's tantrums? What if the celebrity was to become a super celebrity and dump your brand?'

Cleanliness conquers indignity in modern Kurukshetra war

November 2, 2008 at 12:08 PM

Kurukshetra (Haryana), Nov 2 (IANS) At the arena of the war in the Indian epic Mahabharata, another age-old evil is about to be conquered. In about 400 of the 417 villages of this district, people have stopped defecating in the open heralding a sanitation revolution in these parts.

My brother was not happy with the plane: sister of deceased pilot

October 30, 2008 at 5:59 PM

Panchkula (Haryana), Oct 30 (IANS) Sister of one of the pilots who died Wednesday in a plane crash in Punjab said that her brother had told her that the plane was in bad condition and could crash any day.

Killed pilot was unhappy with plane: sister

October 30, 2008 at 5:58 PM

Panchkula (Haryana), Oct 30 (IANS) The sister of one of the pilots who died Wednesday in a plane crash in Punjab said Thursday that her brother had told her the plane was in poor condition and could crash any day.

Dawn stampede in Rajasthan temple kills 150

October 6, 2008 at 8:22 PM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) In one of the worst tragedies of its kind in India, at least 150 people were crushed to death in a stampede at dawn on Tuesday at an ancient hilltop temple here in Rajasthan, officials said.

144 die in horrific temple stampede in Rajasthan

October 6, 2008 at 8:20 PM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 144 people were crushed to death Tuesday when hundreds of worshippers fell over one another following a stampede at an ancient hilltop temple complex in the Mehrangarh fort here in Rajasthan in one of the worst tragedies of its kind in India, officials said.

144 killed in Rajasthan temple stampede

October 6, 2008 at 8:19 PM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 144 people were killed in a stampede early Tuesday in this Rajasthan town when hundreds of devotees rushed down a narrow pathway from a hilltop temple located in the Mehrangarh fort, the police said.

90 die in Rajasthan hilltop temple stampede

October 6, 2008 at 8:18 PM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 90 people were killed in a stampede early Tuesday in this Rajasthan town when hundreds of devotees rushed down a narrow pathway from a hilltop temple located in a fort, the police said.

40 killed, 120 injured in temple stampede in Rajasthan

October 6, 2008 at 8:17 PM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and 120 injured in a stampede at the Chamunda temple on top of the famous Mehrangarh fort in Rajasthan's Jodhpur town Tuesday, officials said.

Over 180 killed in Jodhpur temple stampede (Lead:Jodhpur temple stampede)

October 6, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sept 30 (ANI): At least 180 people were killed and several others injured, when a stampede occurred at the Chamunda Devi Temple in Jodhpur today.

Dawn stampede in Rajasthan temple kills 150

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) In one of the worst tragedies of its kind in India, at least 150 people were crushed to death in a stampede at dawn on Tuesday at an ancient hilltop temple here in Rajasthan, officials said.

144 die in horrific temple stampede in Rajasthan

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 144 people were crushed to death Tuesday when hundreds of worshippers fell over one another following a stampede at an ancient hilltop temple complex in the Mehrangarh fort here in Rajasthan in one of the worst tragedies of its kind in India, officials said.

Over 180 killed in Jodhpur temple stampede (Lead:Jodhpur temple stampede)

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sept 30 (ANI): At least 180 people were killed and several others injured, when a stampede occurred at the Chamunda Devi Temple in Jodhpur today.

144 killed in Rajasthan temple stampede

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 144 people were killed in a stampede early Tuesday in this Rajasthan town when hundreds of devotees rushed down a narrow pathway from a hilltop temple located in the Mehrangarh fort, the police said.

90 die in Rajasthan hilltop temple stampede

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 90 people were killed in a stampede early Tuesday in this Rajasthan town when hundreds of devotees rushed down a narrow pathway from a hilltop temple located in a fort, the police said.

40 killed, 120 injured in temple stampede in Rajasthan

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jodhpur, Sep 30 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and 120 injured in a stampede at the Chamunda temple on top of the famous Mehrangarh fort in Rajasthan's Jodhpur town Tuesday, officials said.

For Indian wrestlers, the Olympics means practicing for an alien turf

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Jalandhar/Patiala, July 18 (ANI): Indian wrestling, which dates back to 5th century B.C, has undergone several changes over the centuries. The most recent changes have been the influence of western methodologies and expectations for international competitions like the Olympics.

Tension rifts Rajasthan amid Gujjar protest

May 24, 2008 at 1:01 AM

It was again a black Friday in the history of Rajasthan when 15 people comprising a policeman were killed in violent agitation between

Aditya Jain guide DDCA Colts in SP Trophy finals

April 22, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Fine all-round display by Delhi Ranji player Aditya Jain (4/38 and 63 n.o.) with ably supported knock by Saurabh Tiwari