Indian city bans hand-pulled rickshaws
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The east Indian city of Kolkata has banned hand-pulled rickshaws after a debate that raged for more than a year and ended in a vote boycotted by the opposition.
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SRINAGAR, Nov 6: India&#39;s Home Minister Shivraj Patil said here on Saturday that there were no restrictions on anyone wanting to travel (to Pakistan).
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Police impounded taxis that had not complied with government orders to cut fares, stranding commuters, state media reported, while shoppers stampeded stores as cornmeal, bread, meat and other staples vanished from groceries.
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The home minister has ruled out lifting an unpopular law giving the army widespread powers of arrest in the country's remote northeast, despite two months of bitter protests in Manipur.
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India decided to restore a train service to Pakistan two days after suspending it over security concerns in the wake of violence over Benazir Bhutto's killing, the railways ministry said.
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KOLKATA: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday suspended a two-Test ban on Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly pending the hearing of his appeal against the penalty.
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JAMMU, India  - India pulled out around 3,000  troops from Kashmir Saturday in a planned withdrawal of army  units from the region, officials said, as the peace process  between New Delhi and Islamabad came under strain this week.
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A court in Calcutta bans touts from the famous Kalighat temple following charges of harassment.
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One of the last letters written by Indian independence leader Mohandas Gandhi has been pulled from a London auction so it can be acquired by the government of India, Christie's auction house said Monday.
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KOCHI, India  - A court in India on Friday lifted   a state ban on Coca-Cola KO.N and PepsiCo PEP.N drinks,   which had been imposed after an environmental group said they   contained unsafe levels of pesticides.
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India says it is to begin a pull-out of some of its troops based in the disputed state of Kashmir on  Wednesday.
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Indian truckers have called off their weeklong strike to protest a service tax after reaching an agreement with the government, the finance ministry said Saturday.
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NEW DELHI -- Meena discovered she had been sold by her boss while riding in an auto-rickshaw headed to New Delhi's red-light district.
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The Indian state of Karnataka is to ban children under 16 from using mobile phones in classrooms.
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The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh bans the propagation of other religions in holy places across the state.
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: The Weightlifting Federation of India has been &quot;temporarily banned&quot; from competition pending a decision by the sport&#39;s international regulators, officials said on Thursday.
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LUCKNOW, India  - Police closed the Taj Mahal and placed parts of Agra city under curfew on Wednesday after Indian Muslims burned trucks and battled police to protest the deaths of four community members hit by a lorry.