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  • two senior maharashtra cops suspended for facebook arrest

    Two senior Maharashtra cops suspended for Facebook arrest

    November 27, 2012 16:00 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 27: The Maharashtra government today suspended two police officers, including a Superintendent of Police, following the row over the arrest of two girls from Palghar in neighbouring Thane district for a Facebook post

  • powerful blast injures one in manipur

    Powerful blast injures one in Manipur

    November 27, 2012 15:59 IST

    Imphal, Nov 27: A civilian was injured when a powerful bomb, planted by suspected militants, exploded in Imphal east district of Manipur on Tuesday, police said.Sources said the bomb, made of improvised explosive device (IED),

  • balkrishna appears in court

    Balkrishna appears in court

    November 27, 2012 15:48 IST

    Dehradun, Nov 27: Yoga Guru Ramdev's close aide Balkrishna today appeared in a CBI court here in connection with a fake document case. Balkrishna appeared before Special CBI Magistrate Preeto Sharma, who fixed January 16

  • facebook arrests palghar magistrate r g bagade transferred

    Facebook arrests: Palghar magistrate R G Bagade transferred

    November 27, 2012 13:10 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 27:  A week after two girls were arrested for a Facebook post on Mumbai shutdown for Bal Thackeray's funeral, the Bombay High Court has transferred the magistrate who had sent them to judicial

  • maoists stop vulgar dance performance in odisha village

    Maoists stop vulgar dance performance in Odisha village

    November 27, 2012 13:03 IST

    Malkangiri (Odisha), Nov 27:  Donning the role of moral police, Maoists stopped a ‘vulgar' dance performance and assaulted the organisers of the show in Odisha's tribal-dominated Malkangiri district.The police said dancers from Andhra Pradesh and

  • slight intensity quake in andaman islands

    Slight intensity quake in Andaman Islands

    November 27, 2012 10:50 IST

    Port Blair, Nov 27: A slight intensity earthquake, measuring 4.8 on Richter scale, jolted region of Andaman Islands today.The quake, which struck at 4:44 AM today, was measured 4.8 on the Richter Scale, the India

  • retd ias officer killed in collision with car coming in

    Retd IAS officer killed in collision with car coming in Haryana CM cavalcade

    November 26, 2012 23:28 IST

    Panipat, Nov 26 : Rameshwar Dayal Sheokand, a retired IAS officer and former chairman of Haryana State Environment Authority was today killed in a collision with a car belonging to an MLA on the National

  • pm unveils direct cash transfer scheme for subsidies

    PM unveils direct cash transfer scheme for subsidies

    November 27, 2012 10:58 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 27  :  In a landmark step, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday announced the much-awaited direct cash transfer scheme wherein the subsidy amount will go directly into the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.The

  • 10 common myths about pregnancy

    10 common myths about pregnancy

    March 21, 2013 17:58 IST

    New Delhi: Pregnancy is one of the most important events in a woman's life. It is a time when she gets more attention from her near and dear ones, from friends, relatives and colleagues.  There

  • 10 most widespread phobias among people

    10 most widespread phobias among people

    October 26, 2013 7:01 IST

    New Delhi: Terrified of the creepy-crawlies? Scared of slithering serpents? Well, you're not alone.  According to the National Institute of Mental Health, phobias affect approximately 10% of adults.  There are a number of explanations for

  • fire devastates factory near kanpur

    Fire devastates factory near Kanpur

    November 27, 2012 10:59 IST

    Kanpur, Nov 27 : A devastating fire gutted lakhs of rupees worth material inside RGP Moudling facgtory in Panki Industrial area no 5 here today.The fire soon spread and gutted woodn, aluminium and plastic materials

  • india s top 10 highest waterfalls

    India's top 10 highest waterfalls

    May 02, 2014 7:54 IST

    New Delhi: India has nearly a hundred big waterfallls where tourists annually flock to watch the beauty of nature's bounty. Like the wonderful sea beaches, rivers and mountains, these waterfalls are major tourist attractions.  Here 

  • tyres of oman air flight burst while being taxied to bay

    Tyres of Oman Air flight burst while being taxied to bay

    November 26, 2012 19:53 IST

    Chennai, Nov 26: The tyres of a Muscat-Chennai Oman Air flight burst while it was being taxied to its bay, airport sources said.The flight, with 150 passengers on board, landed here this morning and was

  • 2g scam witness identifies letters exchanged between raja

    2G scam: Witness identifies letters exchanged between Raja and Manmohan

    November 26, 2012 19:53 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 26: A PMO official on Monday identified in a Delhi court the letters exchanged between ex-telecom minister A Raja and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in November-December 2007 on the issue of 2G

  • naroda riots guj hc admits convict maya kodnani s plea

    Naroda riots: Guj HC admits convict Maya Kodnani's plea

    November 26, 2012 18:31 IST

    Ahmedabad, Nov 26: The Gujarat High Court today admitted the appeal of former state minister Maya Kodnani, who challenged her conviction in the case of Naroda Patiya massacre during the 2002 post-Godhra riots.Kodnani was on

  • nsa menon downplays india china map row

    NSA Menon downplays India-China map row

    November 26, 2012 18:17 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 26: National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon today downplayed the recent “map row” with China contending that the issue required to be looked at in the perspective of boundary talks which have made

  • can t give railway jobs to all says minister chowdhury

    Can't give railway jobs to all, says Minister Chowdhury

    November 26, 2012 17:47 IST

    Kanchrapara (WB), Nov 26:  Union Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury today spoke against granting employment as a rule to all those giving land for rail projects as it would pose difficulty in

  • life term means jail term for entire life says supreme court

    Life term means jail term for entire life, says Supreme Court

    November 26, 2012 17:35 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 26:  Clearing a misconception on life term imprisonment, the Supreme Court in a significant ruling, has held that life imprisonment implies a jail term for convict's entire life.The apex court also said

  • tripura manipur meghalaya to get separate high courts by

    Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya to get separate high courts by December

    November 26, 2012 15:41 IST

    Agartala, Nov 26: Three northeastern states -- Tripura, Manipur and Meghalaya -- would get their own full-fledged high courts by next month as the required formalities are almost complete, an official here said Monday."The Supreme

  • pakistani troops indiscriminately fire at 3 indian posts in

    Pakistani troops indiscriminately fire at 3 Indian posts in Poonch

    November 26, 2012 15:30 IST

    Jammu, Nov 26: Pakistani troops opened indiscriminate fire in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch sector in another violation of the ceasefire, sources in the army said Monday.The firing took place late Sunday night. According to army

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