Describing India as the land of the Buddha, the Nobel
Laureate said he did not want to enter into controversies
over the birth place of Lord Buddha.

Bhubaneswar, Jan 14 (PTI) Describing India as the "Guru"
(teacher) and the Buddhists as its reliable disciples, Tibetan

Some high caste Christians said elder dalits did not wear
chappals when they walked in their streets but youths were
"breaching the rule."

Dindigul (TN), Jan 14 (PTI) In a shocking case of caste
discrimination, a dalit has alleged that he was forced to eat

New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) The Indo-French agreement on the
development of peaceful uses of nuclear energy enters into
force on Thursday, giving a new impetus to the bilateral

"The entry into force of the Agreement gives a new
impetus to the Indo-French partnership and will contribute to
further strengthening the deep ties of friendship and

New Delhi, Jan 14 (PTI) Reaching out to Nepal, India will
construct a Rs 680-crore road and undertake some other
developmental projects there, agreements for which will be

Harinder Mishra
Jerusalem, Jan 14 (PTI) India and Israel Thursday
stepped up efforts to boost cooperation in the agriculture

Prakash Kumar and Snehesh Alex Philip
Haridwar, Jan 14 (PTI) Several journalists, including
those from abroad who descended here to cover the Maha Kumbh,

While Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Uttarakhand Chief
Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal, Bal Krishna Sharma, who is also
in-charge of the media arrangements, was at hand trying to