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  • lokayukta raids govt offices across karnataka

    Lokayukta raids govt offices across Karnataka

    December 19, 2012 19:13 IST

    Banglore,Dec 19: Lokayukta sleuths on Wednesday raided the premises of seven government officials across the state, a top official of the Lokayukta said.The raids were conducted on 22 premises spread over Bangalore city, Bangalore Rural,

  • two militants killed in encounter in assam

    Two militants killed in encounter in Assam

    December 19, 2012 18:20 IST

    Kokrajhar (Assam), Dec 19: Two militants of the anti-talk faction of NDFB were killed in an encounter with security forces in Kokrajhar district along the Indo-Bhutan Border today, police said.The encounter ensued when the militants

  • vienna drawing indian tourists like magnet

    'Vienna drawing Indian tourists like magnet'

    December 21, 2012 6:16 IST

    New Delhi: Austrian capital Vienna is drawing Indian tourists like a magnet, their numbers doubling over the past six years to touch 25,000 this year, shows a Vienna Tourist Board survey.Even the night stays in

  • delhi rape a heinous crime says pm

    Delhi rape a 'heinous crime' says PM

    December 19, 2012 17:57 IST

    New Delhi,Dec 19: Sharing the widespread outrage over Delhi gang-rape, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described it as “very upsetting” incident and directed Home Minister Sushil kumar Shinde to ensure such cases do not recur.“It's a

  • two army personnel injured in firing by let militants in j k

    Two Army personnel injured in firing by LeT militants in J&K

    December 19, 2012 18:13 IST

    Srinagar,Dec 19: Two Army personnel were injured as the encounter between holed up militants and security forces broke out again on Wednesday in a village of north Kashmir's Baramulla district where five hardcore militants of

  • women protest outside delhi police hq protesting rapes

    Women protest outside Delhi Police HQ protesting rapes

    December 19, 2012 13:59 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 19: Women groups today staged protests across the national capital to protest the growing number of rape incidents. Supporters of All India Democratic Women's Association came out on the streets and stopped

  • govt announces crackdown on all commercial vehicles with

    Govt announces crackdown on all commercial vehicles with tinted glasses plying in Delhi

    December 19, 2012 14:30 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 19: Under all-round attack over the barbaric gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman in Delhi, government today announced a slew of measures to instill confidence among people shaken by the brutality of the

  • delhi high court assures action in munirka gang rape case

    Delhi High Court assures action in Munirka gang-rape case

    December 19, 2012 9:32 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 19:  "Disturbed" over the gang-rape of a 23-year-old girl in a moving bus here, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday assured women lawyers that it was looking into the "brazen" incident following

  • 13 killed in pune building collapse

    13 killed in Pune building collapse

    December 19, 2012 8:43 IST

    Pune, Dec 19: Thirteen labourers were killed and several others trapped when a slab of an upcoming college building collapsed in a village here Tuesday, police said.The incident took place in Lonikand village, around 30

  • open 5 fast track courts for rape cases dikshit to del hc cj

    Open 5 fast track courts for rape cases: Dikshit to Del HC CJ

    December 18, 2012 22:59 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 18: Amid widespread outrage over the barbaric gangrape of a girl inside a moving bus, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today urged the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court to immediately make functional

  • land acquisition bill deferred till budget session

    Land acquisition bill deferred till Budget session

    December 18, 2012 22:24 IST

    New Delhi,Dec 18: The controversial Land Acquisition Bill is set for further delay as its consideration was deferred on Tuesday by the Lok Sabha till the next session bowing to the wishes of Opposition members.Parliamentary

  • anglo indians demand reservation in higher education

    Anglo-Indians demand reservation in higher education

    December 18, 2012 21:46 IST

    Jamshedpur, Dec 18: A delegation of Anglo-Indian leaders from across the country has submitted a memorandum to President Pranab Mukherjee demanding reservation of seats for deserving students of the community in different fields of higher

  • du students protest outside dikshit s residence

    DU students protest outside Dikshit's residence

    December 18, 2012 21:06 IST

    New Delhi,Dec 18: Scores of Delhi University students today staged a protest outside Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence here demanding better security for women in the city and stringent punishment to those involved in rape

  • astronomer dismisses december 21 doomsday prophesy

    Astronomer dismisses December 21 doomsday prophesy

    December 18, 2012 17:17 IST

    Kolkata, Dec 18 :  Noted astronomer D P Durai has dismissed the prediction of the world ending on December 21 as a mere rumour, saying next Friday would be like any other day.Duari, a NASA

  • 10 killed as minibus falls in gorge near jammu

    10 killed as minibus falls in gorge near Jammu

    December 18, 2012 14:35 IST

    Jammu, Dec 18: At least 10 people were killed and six others injured Tuesday when a minibus rolled down a mountainous road while negotiating a turn in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.The

  • goons tried to misbehave with female tv reporter near crime

    Goons tried to misbehave with female TV reporter near crime scene: Smriti Irani alleges in Rajya Sabha

    December 18, 2012 14:14 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 18: In another incident sure to raise serious concerns, some youths on Monday night tried to misbehave with a female TV reporter who had gone to the scene of crime for a

  • jaya bachchan breaks down as she condemns delhi gangrape

    Jaya Bachchan breaks down as she condemns Delhi gangrape issue in Rajya Sabha

    December 18, 2012 14:08 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 18: Samajwadi Party MP and film star Jaya Bachchan today broke down as she was speaking on the Delhi bus gangrape incident in Rajya Sabha today.  Making an emotional appeal, Jaya Bachchan

  • jnu girl students stage protest against gangrape

    JNU girl students stage protest against gangrape

    December 18, 2012 13:16 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 18: Students of Jawaharlal Nehru University today staged a demonstration outside Vasant Kunj Police Station condemning the gangrape inside a running bus.The students alleged that many males in Delhi cannot stand women

  • haryana road rage congress mla misbehaves with woman

    Haryana road rage: Congress MLA misbehaves with woman, security guards thrash her husband

    December 18, 2012 17:45 IST

    Chandigarh, Dec 18: Haryana Congress MLA Ramnivas Ghorela on Monday came out of his car with his security guards and misbehaved with a woman sitting inside a car on Jind-Hissar road.  When the woman's husband

  • astronauts face insomnia on iss nasa plans new lighting

    Astronauts face insomnia on ISS, NASA plans new lighting system

    December 18, 2012 9:39 IST

    Washington, Dec 18:  NASA plans to help combat astronaut insomnia aboard the International Space Station (ISS) with a new lighting system.NASA plans to replace the fluorescent bulbs in the US section of the ISS with

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