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  • tn spinning mills take state power utility to court

    TN spinning mills take state power utility to court

    December 05, 2012 18:30 IST

    Chennai, Dec 5: The Tamil Nadu Spinning Mills Association (TASMA) on Wednesday took Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Ltd. (TANGEDCO) to court for cutting off power to its members despite having dedicated power feeder

  • chhath stampede due to rumours says bihar govt

    Chhath stampede due to rumours, says Bihar govt

    December 05, 2012 16:55 IST

    Patna, Dec 5: Ruling out administrative lapse behind the stampede during Chhath which claimed 18 lives, Bihar government today said it was triggered by rumours and hinted at a conspiracy.Minister in-charge of Home Department Vijay

  • govt shortlists boeing for procuring choppers

    Govt shortlists Boeing for procuring choppers

    December 05, 2012 15:53 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 5: Government has shortlisted American aircraft manufacturing firm Boeing, with its Chinook helicopter, for procuring 15 heavy-lift choppers for Indian Air Force, Defence Minister A K Antony told Rajya Sabha today.  In

  • decks cleared for ambedkar memorial in mumbai

    Decks cleared for Ambedkar Memorial in Mumbai

    December 05, 2012 14:00 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 5:  Decks have been cleared by the Centre to transfer prime Indu Mill land in Mumbai to Maharashtra government for constructing a memorial to B R Amedkar, meeting a long pending demand

  • india land of scams slums says sri sri ravi shankar

    India land of scams, slums, says Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    December 06, 2012 6:32 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 6: Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday expressed dismay over political parties giving tickets to people with criminal records due to which, he said, India has become a land of

  • remove liquor vends from religious towns demand haryana

    Remove liquor vends from religious towns, demand Haryana khaps

    December 05, 2012 11:28 IST

    Rohtak (Haryana), Dec 5: Having strongly raised their voices for amending the Hindu Marriage Act to ban marriages within the same gotra and same village, Haryana's khap panchayats have now decided to launch a campaign

  • india bangladesh to sign extradition treaty

    India, Bangladesh to sign extradition treaty

    December 05, 2012 11:16 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 5: India and Bangladesh have agreed to sign an extradition treaty in January during Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's expected visit to Dhaka.A joint statement after a meeting of Shinde with his Bangladesh

  • goa mining scam action likely against former cms rane kamat

    Goa mining scam: action likely against former CMs Rane, Kamat

    December 05, 2012 11:08 IST

    Panaji, Dec 5: Goa's multi-million rupee illegal mining scam may cause material harm to two former chief ministers.The current BJP-led state government, under pressure to act against those responsible for Goa's mega mining scandal, has

  • curfew lifted in srinagar

    Curfew lifted in Srinagar

    December 05, 2012 10:32 IST

    Srinagar, Dec 5: Life returned to normal in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Wednesday as curfew was lifted from parts of the old city and tension eased following last week's sectarian clashes.After four days,

  • sai devotees can now book rooms in shirdi online

    Sai devotees can now book rooms in Shirdi online

    December 05, 2012 9:37 IST

    Shirdi, Maharashtra, Dec 5:  Devotees of Sai Baba can now book rooms online anytime from anywhere in Sai Baba Sansthan's buildings in Shirdi.Devotees have been requested to access  ""online.sai.org.in""  where they will find  options for

  • rehman malik to spend birthday with wife at taj mahal on

    Rehman Malik to spend birthday with wife at Taj Mahal on Dec 12

    December 05, 2012 9:35 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 5 : Pakistan's colourful Interior Minister Rehman Malik, who was supposed to come in November to Delhi but had to postpone because of the impending execution of Ajmal Kasab, will now visit

  • gupta to stay free on bail during appeal

    Gupta to stay free on bail during appeal

    December 05, 2012 8:21 IST

    New York, Dec 5: In a relief to India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, a US appeals court here today granted his bid to remain free on bail while he appeals his conviction on

  • four patients die in delhi trauma centre for lack of oxygen

    Four patients die in Delhi trauma centre for lack of oxygen, probe ordered

    December 05, 2012 10:17 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 4:  Four patients died in a government hospital here Tuesday due to suspected lack of oxygen in the ventilator, said police and hospital sources. An inquiry has been ordered into the incident.Angry

  • delhi police serves third notice to zee chairman subhash

    Delhi Police serves third notice to Zee chairman Subhash Chandra

    December 04, 2012 23:42 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 4 : Delhi Police has served a third notice to Zee Group Chairman Subhash Chandra asking him to join the probe after the arrest of two Zee Editors for their alleged extortion

  • mcdonald s rejects sushma swaraj s charges

    McDonald's rejects Sushma Swaraj's charges

    December 04, 2012 23:08 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 4: The ubiquitous French Fries of MNC Fast food chain McDonald's was whipped up during a fiery debate on FDI in retail in Lok Sabha today when Leader of the Opposition Sushma

  • by saturn s grace an indian village with no doors and zero

    By Saturn's grace, an Indian village with no doors and zero crime

    December 05, 2012 6:19 IST

    Mumbai: Shani Shingnapur  is a small village in Maharashtra  which attracts pilgrims who believe in the god Saturn or Shani.  More than 100,000 people visit this town annually. Shani Shignapur is  located in Ahmednagar District

  • punjab hikes da of pensioners/family pensioners by 7 pc

    Punjab hikes DA of pensioners/family pensioners by 7 pc

    December 04, 2012 20:21 IST

    Chandigarh, Dec 4: The Punjab government has issued notification revising the Dearness Allowance of pensioners/ family pensioners/extra ordinary pensioners from 65 to 72 per cent with effect from 1st July, 2012 to compensate them for

  • convicted indian couple s kin to appeal in higher court in

    Convicted Indian couple's kin to appeal in higher court in Norway

    December 04, 2012 20:07 IST

    Hyderabad, Dec 4 : Family members of the Indian couple, convicted by an Oslo court on child abuse charges, today expressed their disappointment over the verdict saying it violates child rights and sought intervention of

  • bjp leaders meet pak envoy protest karachi hindu temple

    BJP leaders meet Pak envoy, protest Karachi Hindu temple demolition

    December 04, 2012 19:58 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 4 : A delegation of BJP leaders today met the Pakistan High Commissioner to India and submitted a memorandum to register their protest against the demolition of a temple in Karachi and

  • v k singh asks pm to dump report on freeing sugar

    V K Singh asks PM to dump report on freeing sugar

    December 04, 2012 18:11 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 4: Joining a ‘Parliament Gherao' agitation by sugarcane farmers, former army chief Gen V K Singh today asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to reject the Rangarajan Committee report on freeing sugar.  “No

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