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  • gulzar cuts short pakistan visit returns from lahore

    Gulzar cuts short Pakistan visit, returns from Lahore

    February 13, 2013 21:42 IST

    Mumbai, Feb 13 : Bollywood lyricist and poet Gulzar cut short his Pakistan visit and returned to Mumbai this evening.A statement issued by music director Vishal Bhardwaj said:” We went there to record a song

  • vvip helicopter scam former iaf chief admits meeting

    VVIP helicopter scam: Former IAF chief admits meeting middleman at cousin's place

    February 13, 2013 22:25 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 13: Former IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi, whose name has surfaced in the VVIP helicopter scam, today admitted having met one of the alleged middlemen but claimed innocence. “I

  • assam violence toll rises to 15

    Assam violence: Toll rises to 15

    February 13, 2013 16:33 IST

    Goalpara,Feb 13: The toll in Assam's Goalpara district rose to 15 with violence continuing night-long even as indefinite curfew continued in Krishnai and Mornoi areas today and the army flag-marching affected areas.The toll in the

  • vvip copter deal to be scrapped if charges proved antony

    VVIP copter deal to be scrapped if charges proved: Antony

    February 13, 2013 12:41 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 13: Under fire over allegations of kickbacks in the Rs 3600 crore VVIP chopper deal, government on Wednesday asserted that nobody found guilty will be spared and if wrong-doings were found by

  • afzal s family says no to tihar visit wants body back

    Afzal's family says no to Tihar visit, wants body back

    February 13, 2013 12:08 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 13: Afzal Guru's family said Tuesday they would not visit his grave inside Tihar Jail, but would instead continue their struggle to get his mortal remains back to Kashmir.Commenting on the statement of

  • western coalfields to pay rs 125 cr to maharashtra village

    Western Coalfields to pay Rs 125 cr to Maharashtra village for acquiring land for mining

    February 13, 2013 10:44 IST

    Chandrapur (Maharashtra), Feb 13: Public sector coalmining company Western Coalfields Ltd has agreed to shell out Rs 125 crore for acquiring land in this sleepy, little village of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra for mining purpose.

  • former iaf chief s p tyagi was bribed in vvip chopper scam

    Former IAF chief S P Tyagi was bribed in VVIP chopper scam: Italian investigators

    February 13, 2013 11:03 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 13: Italian investigators  have alleged that  Finmeccanica bribed former Indian Air Force chief  Air Chief Marshal S P Tyagi  to swing the Rs 3,546 cr AgustaWestland VVIP chopper deal in favour of

  • italian marines if convicted can serve sentence in italy

    Italian marines, if convicted, can serve sentence in Italy

    February 13, 2013 6:57 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 13: If convicted, the two Italian marines facing murder charges in Kerala will be able to serve rest of their jail term in Italy, once the agreement between India and their country

  • one death 33 more swine flu cases in delhi

    One death, 33 more swine flu cases in Delhi

    February 12, 2013 23:40 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12: A swine flu patient died while 33 people tested positive for the Influenza A (H1N1) virus in the national capital Tuesday, taking the toll to four and total number of cases

  • chennai acid attack victim dies after a 3 month long battle

    Chennai acid attack victim dies after a 3-month-long battle

    February 12, 2013 23:27 IST

    Chennai, Feb 13 : Battling for life for almost three months after a gruesome acid attack that left her blind, a 23-year-old woman died at a private hospital here on Tuesday. Vinodhini, a B.Tech graduate

  • ias officer kalyan chakravarty appointed lalit kala akademi

    IAS officer Kalyan Chakravarty appointed Lalit Kala Akademi chairman

    February 12, 2013 22:48 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12: IAS officer Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty has been appointed the new chairman of the Lalit Kala Akademi.Chakravarty will hold office till the end of the calendar year in which he completes 70

  • chopper scam mod orders cbi probe india asks italy for info

    Chopper scam: MoD orders CBI probe, India asks Italy for info

    February 12, 2013 22:38 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12: India has asked Italy for information about allegations of corruption in the $749.2 million Indian helicopter contract: with Italian firm Finmeccanica following the arrest of the defence giant's chief. Meanwhile, the

  • 12 killed in police firing in assam panchayat polls

    12 killed in police firing in Assam panchayat polls

    February 12, 2013 23:03 IST

    Guwahati, Feb 12 : Twelve people were killed in police firing and seven CRPF personnel and policemen injured as violence marred the final phase of the panchayat elections in Assam on Tuesday which registered a

  • cbi chief ranjit sinha says 2g probe is right on track

    CBI chief Ranjit Sinha says, 2G probe is right on track

    February 12, 2013 21:51 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12: Against the backdrop of alleged collusion between CBI prosecutor and an accused in 2G scam, CBI chief Ranjit Sinha today insisted that it has not “polluted” the probe into the case

  • we want peace with pak but loc incident unacceptable pm

    We want peace with Pak, but LoC incident unacceptable: PM

    February 12, 2013 21:31 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12 : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said India wanted peaceful existence with its neighbours but the recent incident of beheading by Pakistani troops was “against the norms of civilized international behavior”

  • indiana university to open gateway india office in gurgaon

    Indiana University to open Gateway-India office in Gurgaon

    February 12, 2013 20:36 IST

    Bloomington, Indiana, Feb 12 :  Indiana University of USA has announced the creation of its first international gateway office in Gurgaon, to be opened on February 27. The gateway will serve as a home base

  • himachal tells centre to bear cost of dalai lama karmapa

    Himachal tells centre to bear cost of Dalai Lama, Karmapa security

    February 12, 2013 20:21 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 12: Himachal Pradesh Tuesday again raised the issue of expenditure the state is incurring on the security of Tibetan spiritual leaders, the Dalai Lama and the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje and

  • mig 27 crashes in rajasthan pilot safe

    MiG-27 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot safe

    February 12, 2013 18:06 IST

    Jaipur, Feb 12: A MiG-27 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district today, but the pilot ejected safely.The aircraft was on a routine training sortie when it crashed near Allawani Ki

  • foreign lensman booked for creating scare at kumbh mela

    Foreign lensman booked for creating scare at Kumbh Mela

    February 12, 2013 17:57 IST

    Allahabad, Feb 12  : Kumbh Mela police has registered a case against a foreign photographer and a helicopter company for taking photographs from a chopper which flew dangerously close to people at the Mela on

  • epitaph in srinagar graveyard for afzal guru

    Epitaph in Srinagar graveyard for Afzal Guru

    February 12, 2013 17:42 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 12: An epitaph marking the hanging of Parliament attack case convict Afzal Guru has come up next to the grave marked for JKLF founder Mohammad Maqbool Bhat, in the Eidgah area of the

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