India

First batch of Indian Haj pilgrims leaves for Saudi Arabia (Re-issue)

Lucknow, Nov 12: The first batch of Haj pilgrims left by special flights for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia here on Sunday.

Indian manufacturing industry registers low growth rates: CII ASCON SURVEY

Confederation of Indian IndustryNew Delhi, Nov.

Yeddiyurappa to be sworn in as Karnataka CM

BJP leader B. S. Yediyurappa

Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation Task Force meeting today

Bangalore, Nov 12: The Fourth Renewable Energy and Distributed Generation Task Force (REDGTF) meeting of Asia Pacific Partnership on Clean Development on Climate (APPCDC) will begin here today.

Chidambaram to inaugurate Economic Editors' conference

72-hour Sapore gun battle ends as security forces kill 2 militants

Srinagar, Nov 11 : The encounter between security forces and militants at a hotel in Sopore town of Baramulla District ended this morning with the killing of two rebels and a security personnel.

The three-day long gun battle came to an end when the security personnel gunned down two Pakistani militants holed up in the hotel 'New Light'.

Besides the two suicide bombers of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), a CRPF soldier was killed and five other security men-- three CRPF and two local police personnel-- injured in the encounter, which started on Thursday, said a police spokesman.

Security forces foiled an attempt made by the ultras to storm their camp in the town, 55 kms from here, he added.

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