New Delhi, Aug 23 (PTI) Seeking to dispel the impression
that he was against disclosure of assets by judges, Chief
Justice of India K G Balakrishnan Sunday said the members of

New Delhi, Aug 23 (PTI) After setting a target of
generating 20,000 MW solar power by 2020 under the Solar
Mission, the Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change will

The first clean-up of an oil slick around a rig off Australia's northwest coast has
been successful, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) says.

Shirish B Pradhan
Kathmandu, Aug 23 (PTI) A Mahabharata-era relic which
links Nepal with India's holy Kedarnath temple has been

Puducherry, Aug 23 (PTI) A bill has been introduced in
the Puducherry Assembly to declare that certain offices of
profit would not disqualify holders of the post from being an

Vadodara, Aug 23 (PTI) A 48-year-old man succumbed to
Swine Flu at the SSG hospital here Sunday morning, pushing the
total number of H1N1 deaths in the western state of Gujarat to

Padang, Aug 23 (ANTARA) - A total of 25 homes were engulfed by floods and landslides in Koto Kaciak, Jorong Koto, Tanjung Raya subdistrict, Agam regency, West Sumatra province, on Saturday at 5 p.

Kupang, E Nusa Tenggara (NTT), Aug 23 (ANTARA) - Saudi Arabia needs some 3000 Indonesian skilled workers in the health and construction sectors, a manpower official said.

Jakarta, Aug 23 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) is stepping up security in the country's sea borders to anticipate terrorist threats, a naval officer said.

Jakarta, Aug 23 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian and Timor Leste navies are looking into the possibility of cooperation in education, exchange of officers and joint exercises, a naval officer said.