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  • chopper scam italian phone tap reveals payoffs in indian

    Chopper Scam: Italian phone tap reveals payoffs in Indian VVIP chopper sale

    October 25, 2012 9:00 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 25: The India head of helicopter manufacturer Finmeccanica, an Italian company which sold VVIP choppers to the Indian Air Force,  is presently under the scanner of Italian authorities, who tapped his phone

  • pakistan to release mumbaikar bhavesh parmar today

    Pakistan to release Mumbaikar Bhavesh Parmar today

    October 25, 2012 17:18 IST

    Mumbai, Oct  25: Bhavesh Parmar, a mentally disturbed resident of Vile Parle who wandered into Pakistan years ago, is likely to be released and repatriated on Thursday (Oct 25).He has spent close to five years

  • one killed three injured in assam grenade attack

    One killed, three injured in Assam grenade attack

    October 24, 2012 22:23 IST

    Guwahati, Oct 24: One person was killed and three others were injured when suspected militants carried out a grenade attack in Chirang district of Assam's Bodo areas late Wednesday, police said.A senior Assam Police official

  • royal procession marks grand finale of dussehra in mysore

    Royal procession marks grand finale of Dussehra in Mysore

    October 24, 2012 20:59 IST

    Mysore (Karnataka), Oct 24: The annual royal procession of 14 caparisoned elephants followed by scores of camels, horses, foot soldiers and cultural troupes through the main streets of this heritage city Wednesday marked the grand

  • durga puja ends in bengal with idol immersion

    Durga Puja ends in Bengal with idol immersion

    October 24, 2012 21:00 IST

    Kolkata, Oct 24 : Devotees across West Bengal tearfully bade goodbye to their beloved mother goddess Durga as her idols were immersed in ponds, lakes and rivers on Vijaya Dashami Wednesday.The banks of the Ganga

  • india explodes into dussehra celebrations ravana effigies

    India explodes into Dussehra celebrations, Ravana effigies burnt

    October 24, 2012 20:53 IST

    New Delhi/Mumbai/Jaiur/Lucknow, Oct 24: A nation groaning under pricerise and corruption celebrated Dussehra, the festivity of victory of good over evil, across India today by burning the effigies of Ravana, his brother Kumbhkarana and son

  • new shirdi facility to house 15 000 pilgrims

    New Shirdi facility to house 15,000 pilgrims

    October 25, 2012 20:17 IST

    Shirdi (Maharashtra), Oct 24: The famed Sai temple here was Wednesday handed over one of the largest pilgrim accommodation facilities in India with a capacity to house 14,000 people.Sai Ashram, a state-of-the-art eco-friendly complex, is

  • spain s king to meet maharashtra governor tomorrow

    Spain's King to meet Maharashtra Governor tomorrow

    October 24, 2012 19:31 IST

    Mumbai, Oct 24: Spain's King Juan Carlos I will meet Maharashtra Governor K Sankaranarayanan here tomorrow on the first day of his four-day state visit to India.The Governor is hosting a high tea for the

  • where muslims help hindus celebrate durga puja

    Where Muslims help Hindus celebrate Durga Puja

    October 24, 2012 19:05 IST

    Patna, Oct 24: In a rare show of brotherhood, Muslims in a village in Bihar's Purnia district joined hands with Hindus to celebrate the Durga Puja.Only four Hindu families live in Saguuniya, a Muslim-dominated village

  • fm radio channels warned against airing vulgar content

    FM Radio channels warned against airing vulgar content

    October 24, 2012 19:03 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 24: Having noticed instances where objectionable and vulgar content was being broadcast on private FM Radio channels, the Information and Broadcastingministry has asked them to ensure that the programmes were clean and

  • president pm sonia attend dussehra function

    President, PM, Sonia attend Dussehra function

    October 24, 2012 20:34 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 24: President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were among the dignitaries to witness the burning of the effigy of Ravana, symbol of evil, at the Dussehera

  • super 30 students can now study at tokyo university

    'Super 30' students can now study at Tokyo University

    October 24, 2012 19:09 IST

    Patna, Oct 24: The highly acclaimed ‘Super 30' educational programme which trains students from economically backward sections for the IIT-JEE, today entered into an agreement with University of Tokyo which would sponsor study of its

  • india partner not rival 50 years after sino india war china

    India partner, not rival 50 years after Sino-India war: China

    October 24, 2012 19:04 IST

    Beijing, Oct 24: Asserting that India is its “partner instead of a rival”, China today said the world has undergone deep and profound changes since the 1962 Sino-India war and voiced readiness to work with

  • how to protect yourself from the deadly dengue

    How to protect yourself from the deadly dengue

    October 18, 2013 6:26 IST

    New Delhi: Before we tell you, how to prevent yourself from the deadly dengue, let's tell you the first symptoms of dengue fever. Most infected people experience Dengue fever, with terrible headache and fever and

  • cvc to head 10 member global task force on anti corruption

    CVC to head 10-member global task force on anti-corruption

    October 24, 2012 16:45 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 24: Central Vigilance Commissioner Pradeep Kumar will head a 10-member global task force to plan a knowledge management system to promote global cooperation in anti-corruption measures and keep check on black money.

  • delhi police blamed for excess purchase of bomb kits for cwg

    Delhi Police blamed for excess purchase of bomb kits for CWG

    October 24, 2012 16:41 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 24: Delhi Police has been blamed for the procurement of 176 excess bomb detection kits in the run up to the Commonwealth Games in a Home Ministry note submitted to a Parliamentary

  • mining halt may lead to suicides in goa cabral

    Mining halt may lead to suicides in Goa: Cabral

    October 24, 2012 16:20 IST

    Panaji, Oct 24: A BJP legislator in Goa today said if the mining halt continued in the state, then he feared that people might resort to suicides.  “This is just the first month of mining

  • vaishno devi will get over 10 million pilgrims

    Vaishno Devi will get over 10 million pilgrims

    October 24, 2012 16:12 IST

    Jammu, Oct 24: The number of pilgrims visiting the Hindu shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi near here will be more than last year's 10 million, a temple official said Wednesday.M.K. Bhandari, the additional chief executive

  • bharat petroleum imposes rs 87 lakh fine on lpg agency for

    Bharat Petroleum imposes Rs 87 lakh fine on LPG agency for blackmarketing

    October 24, 2012 12:32 IST

    Raipur, Chhatisgarh, Oct 24 : Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has imposed a fine of over Rs 87 lakh on a gas agency in the district for alleged irregularities in supply of cylinders.The gas agency

  • mysore ex ruler worships weapons on dussehra festival

    Mysore ex-ruler worships weapons on Dussehra festival

    October 24, 2012 9:51 IST

    Mysore, (Karnataka), Oct 24: As part of the Dussehra festival, Mysore royal family scion Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar Tuesday worshipped weapons and treasures of the 700-year-old dynasty at the palace in this heritage city."The scion conducted

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