Maharashtra, India News

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama. Arun Kumar WASHINGTON: Countering terrorist attacks and intelligence sharing may emerge as a key focus of the new framework of India-US relationship that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and President Barack Obama are set to forge at their summit Tuesday.

Security improvements described as 'symbolic' A year has passed since the deadly Mumbai militant attack, but it remains a target, according to experts, who called for more to be done to improve security in the city and elsewhere in India to prevent another strike.

The prosecution is all set to wind up the 26/11 terror attack case in a special court here on November 26, coinciding with the first anniversary of the dastardly strikes that left 166 dead.

Power company JSW Energy, part of the JSW Group, on Monday said it would launch an initial public offering on 7 December to raise Rs2,700 crore.

Five Pakistani army officers have been detained for questioning over possible links to two U.S. terror suspects accused of plotting an armed attack on a Danish newspaper, intelligence officials said Tuesday.

MUMBAI: Force One, Maharashtra's own elite security force designed on the lines of the National Security Guard , was commissioned Tuesday, just two days before the 26/11 anniversary.

Minister Manmohan Singh said Monday that the world must press Pakistan to stop supporting terrorists who continue to target India .

Tamil Nadu players celebrate after winning their Ranji Trophy match against Punjab on Friday.

For Indian brides buying jewellery, the bigger the better is the general rule, but record gold prices during this year's wedding season are forcing many to compromise.

By Nadeem Sarwar Islamabad, Nov 23 As the families of the hundreds of victims killed or injured in last year's terrorist attacks in the Indian financial hub of Mumbai wait for justice, the Pakistani Islamist groups believed to be behind the carnage are still alive and kicking.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat Sunday criticised the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena for fuelling a language row by insisting on speaking only in Marathi even in the legislature.

Members of a Hindu hard-line political party on Friday ransacked the offices of an Indian television news channel in the western Indian city of Mumbai, using iron rods and baseball bats to beat employees and smash furniture.

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Sunday it was not clear if Pakistan's president was in control of the army and said Pakistan's objectives in Afghanistan were not necessarily those of the United States.

London, Nov 22 : Elizabeth Hurley seems to be getting tired of all things Indian - the actress-turned-businesswoman was recently missing from the launch of "To India With Love", a book intended to raise money for the victims of the Mumbai terror attacks, to which she had also a contributed.

Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, best known for winning the British version of television show Celebrity Big Brother, married in a lavish ceremony in western India.

NEW DELHI: An inquiry has revealed that the Indian Consulate in Chicago was guilty of a major security lapse while issuing visas to Tahawwur Rana, a Pakistani- Canadian arrested by the FBI for allegedly plotting terror strikes in India, and his wife.

The walls that the rockets blew out have not been repaired, and the plaster is a dense scattershot of bullet holes.

Mumbai A local court on Saturday remanded all the 17 Shiv Sena members, arrested for attacking the IBN-Lokmat Marathi news channel office, to police custody till November 23.

Taking a cue from their colleagues in the Supreme Court, all the 54 judges of the Madras High Court led by Chief Justice HL Gokhale on Friday made their assets public on the court's website.

Pakistan on Friday claimed that any talks between the Indian government and separatist Kashmiri leaders will not be successful without its involvement.