Govt. to give rotten food grains to poor at BPL price New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): The Central Government on Thursday decided to release an extra 2.5 million tonnes of food grains to the various states for distribution among t 9/2/2010   Sachin to join Indian Air Force as Group Captain on Friday New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): The Indian Air Force (IAF) is all set to honour master blaster Sachin Tendulkar with the rank of Honorary Group Captain on Friday. 9/2/2010   Pak releases another batch of 100 Indian fishermen Karachi, Sep 2 (ANI): Pakistan on Thursday released another batch of 100 Indian fishermen from the Malir jail as part of a move by the authorities to free 442 fisherme 9/2/2010   UK provides Rs 1.10 billion aid for flood hit Pak kids Sukkur (Pakistan), Sep 2 (ANI): The Deputy Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Nick Clegg, on Thursday sanctioned Rs1.10 billion for the welfare of children in flood-rav 9/2/2010   Pak cricketers at centre of illegal betting allegations are innocent: Hasan Islamabad, Sep 2 (ANI): Pakistan''s High Commissioner to Britain Wajid Shamsul Hasan said on Thursday that the three Pakistani cricketers at the centre of illegal bett 9/2/2010   Sonia Gandhi can become party chief 40 times: Congress New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad''s remarks that Sonia Gandhi should offer the position of Congress pr 9/2/2010   Mild earthquake in Gujarat''s Patan District Patan (Gujarat), Sep 2 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 3.9 on the Richter scale hit the areas near Gujarat''s Patan District on Thursday. 9/2/2010   Dengue scare adds to CWG woes New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): With over 1,000 suspected dengue cases being reported in New Delhi, the outbreak of the disease has added to the woes of the Commonwealth Games 9/2/2010   Naxals kill one abducted cop in Bihar   9/2/2010   Bihar Government talking to Maoists to release captured cops: Centre New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): Union Home Secretary G K Pillai on Thursday said the Bihar Government is trying its best to secure the release of the four policemen kidnapped by Maoists from Lakhisarai District. Talking to reporters here, Pillai 9/2/2010   Maoists kill two CPM workers in West Bengal Jhargram, Sep 2 (ANI): Two CPM workers were shot dead by suspected Maoists in West Bengal''s West Midnapore District on Thursday. According to police sources, two bullet-riddled bodies were found on the road linking Kalabani to Fansitala 9/2/2010   Ten get seven-year jail term in Bhagalpur riots case Bhagalpur, Sep 2 (ANI): A Bihar court has sentenced ten persons to rigorous imprisonment for seven years for attacking a police party during the Bhagalpur riots of 1989. Second Additional District and Sessions Judge Anil Kumar also slapp 9/2/2010   Maoists gangrape, bury woman alive for defying their diktat Kolkata, Sep.2 (ANI): In a shocking incident of Maoist brutality, an Anganwadi woman was gang-raped and buried alive for defying the rebels diktat last month. 9/2/2010   India in second place in Forbes Asia’s “Best Under A Billion” list Singapore, Sep.2 (ANI): Indian animated movie maker Compact Disc India and software company Micro Technologies continue to members of Forbes Asia’s “Best Under A Billion” list, even as 151 new companies 9/2/2010   Lakhisarai encounter: Naxal deadline for releasing captured cops ends today Patna, Sep 2 (ANI):  The deadline set by Maoists for the release of their jailed comrades in exchange for the four cops kidnapped from Bihar''s Lakhisarai district ends today. They have extended the deadline after the 4 pm deadline o 9/2/2010   Empowered Ministers to discuss apex court order on foodgrains New Delhi, Sep 2 (ANI): The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGOM) on Food will meet here today to discuss ways of implementing the Supreme Court order to distribute foodgrain ''free'' to the poor, instead of letting it rot. The EGOM, heade 9/2/2010   Janmashtami celebrated across India with fervour New Delhi/Mathura Sep 2 (ANI): The auspicious festival of Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna is being celebrated across the country with great enthusiasm. Temples in Delhi were decorated with flowers and colourful lights o 9/2/2010