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  • hello this is delhi police calling

    'Hello! This is Delhi Police calling'

    February 04, 2013 17:43 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: "Hello, I'm calling from Delhi Police. Is the investigation officer properly coordinating your case?" Don't be suirprised if you receive such a call. It could be from one of the area

  • vishwaroopam to be released in tn on feb 7

    Vishwaroopam to be released in TN on Feb 7

    February 04, 2013 17:32 IST

    Chennai, Feb 4 :  Actor-director Kamal Haasan today announced release of his controversial film ‘Vishwaroopam' in Tamil Nadu on February 7 as he withdrew his petition against the ban on the movie in Madras High

  • why are tibetans setting themselves afire

    Why are Tibetans setting themselves afire?

    February 04, 2013 17:21 IST

    Dharamsala, Feb 4: Why are Tibetans setting themselves afire in China? Protests against repression or a desperate attempt, as China holds, to get global attention to their cause?The reason is simple: a total failure of

  • centre defends anti rape ordinance promises debate

    Centre defends anti-rape ordinance, promises debate

    February 04, 2013 21:26 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4 : The government Monday defended its ordinance on sexual crimes and said it was based on universal demand and was open to public suggestions as parliament would debate the issue.“The ordinance

  • india art fair closes earlier than scheduled angering

    India Art Fair closes earlier than scheduled angering artists

    February 04, 2013 15:32 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: The India Art Fair, one of the biggest showcases of contemporary art in the country, ended in a bitter experience for many visitors, exhibitors, invited artists and mediapersons, who were denied

  • snow rain lash kashmir hp uttarakhand

    Snow, rain lash Kashmir, HP, Uttarakhand

    February 04, 2013 15:27 IST

    Srinagar/Dehradun/Shimla, Feb 4:  Snowfall in the higher reaches and rains in the plains today led to a drop in temperature at most places across Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir with the minimum in

  • sc to examine definition of juvenile in juvenile justice act

    SC to examine definition of juvenile in Juvenile Justice Act

    February 04, 2013 16:02 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: The Supreme Court today decided to examine the constitutional validity of the provision giving the definition of juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Act which treats a person as a minor till

  • a day after fatwa kashmir s all girl band calls it quits

    A day after fatwa, Kashmir's all-girl band calls it quits

    February 04, 2013 16:12 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 4: Kashmir lost its only all-girls rock band on Monday as its three teenage members decided to call it quits, a day after the Grand Mufti issued a fatwa terming singing as un-Islamic

  • kamal haasan tn govt withdraw pleas in hc on vishwaroopam

    Kamal Haasan, TN govt withdraw pleas in HC on Vishwaroopam

    February 04, 2013 14:04 IST

    Chennai, Feb 4:  Acting swiftly after government lifted the ban on his Tamil movie “Vishwaroopam”, Kamal Haasan today withdrew his petition before the Madras High Court challenging the ban, a move that could see the

  • justice shiva kirti singh sworn in as allahabad high court

    Justice Shiva Kirti Singh sworn in as Allahabad High Court Chief Justice

    February 04, 2013 13:58 IST

    Allahabad, Feb 4: Justice Shiva Kirti Singh was today sworn-in as the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court.  He was administered the oath of office by Uttar Pradesh Governor B L Joshi at a ceremony

  • singers can t be silenced by morons omar abdullah

    Singers can't be silenced by morons: Omar Abdullah

    February 04, 2013 13:44 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 4: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has come down heavily on those threatening the three young girls who have formed the Valley's only rock band, Pragaash, and Monday promised police investigations

  • rohinton nariman resigns as solicitor general

    Rohinton Nariman resigns as Solicitor General

    February 04, 2013 14:07 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: Eighteen months after his appointment as Solicitor General of India, senior advocate Rohinton Nariman has resigned from the post amid speculation that the decision came over his differences with the Law

  • rain hailstorm likely in delhi

    Rain, hailstorm likely in Delhi

    February 04, 2013 12:09 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: A cloudy day greeted Delhiites today with parts of the national capital witnessing rains overnight and in the early hours.The rainfall recorded in the last 24 hours stood at 0.1 mm.

  • sheila dikshit demands lowering of juvenile age limit

    Sheila Dikshit demands lowering of juvenile age limit

    February 04, 2013 10:54 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4: Amid a demand for lowering the juvenile age limit in the wake of the Delhi gangrape case, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit  has given her support, saying the nature of the crime

  • muslim personal law board demands release of innocent

    Muslim Personal Law Board demands release of innocent Muslim youths from jails

    February 04, 2013 9:55 IST

    Lucknow, Feb 4 : All India Muslim Personal Law Board has alleged that a large number of Muslim youths were lodged in prisons on terror charges and no charge sheet has been filed against them

  • vhp protest stops kingfisher ultra fashion week

    VHP protest stops Kingfisher Ultra Fashion Week

    February 04, 2013 9:54 IST

    Visakhapatnam, AP, Feb 4 : The final day of the Kingfisher Ultra Fashion Week, 2013, here was stopped by the city police after the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) protested against the alleged use of Lord

  • society becoming intolerant says shashi tharoor

    Society becoming intolerant, says Shashi Tharoor

    February 04, 2013 9:44 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 4 : Recent controversies surrounding Kamal Haasan's movie Vishwaroopam or Ashish Nandy's alleged anti-Dalit comment were reflection of a society which seems to be increasingly becoming a culture of "competitive intolerance", Union

  • fresh snowfall closes srinagar jammu highway

    Fresh snowfall closes Srinagar-Jammu highway

    February 04, 2013 9:13 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 4: The Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed Monday morning following fresh snowfall in the Bannihal sector of the over 300-kilometre road.Officials of the Border Roads Organisation said Monday that there was fresh snowfall during

  • singing is un islamic says j k grand mufti

    Singing is un-Islamic, says J&K Grand Mufti

    February 04, 2013 13:36 IST

    Srinagar, Feb 4: Amid support for the all-girls rock band of Kashmir pouring in from all sections of the society, Grandmufti of Jammu and Kashmir Bashiruddin Ahmad on Sunday termed singing as "un-Islamic" and asked

  • snake disrupts international buddhisht conference in odisha

    Snake disrupts International Buddhisht Conference in Odisha

    February 04, 2013 6:18 IST

    Jajpur, Odisha, Feb 4 : A stray snake disrupted the valedictory function of the International Buddhist conference for several minutes at Udayagiri conference hall in Jajpur district of Odisha on Sunday.A foreign delegate first spotted

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