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  • rains lash ncr for second consecutive day

    Rains lash NCR for second consecutive day

    August 22, 2012 21:11 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Rains lashed the city for the second consecutive day today leading to usual problems of waterlogging and traffic snarls.The showers also brought the mercury level down, making the weather pleasant for

  • punjab govt sets up anti ragging cell

    Punjab govt sets up anti-ragging cell

    August 22, 2012 21:07 IST

    Chandigarh, Aug 22: To curb the menace of ragging in technical educational institutes in the state, the Punjab government today set up an anti-ragging cell.Technical Education and Industrial Training Minister Anil Joshi said the cell

  • villager washed away in j k flash floods

    Villager washed away in J-K flash floods

    August 22, 2012 21:02 IST

    Jammu, Aug 22: A villager was today washed away in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.50-year-old Anwar Hussain was swept away by the flash floods in

  • assam limps back to normal 8 186 leave camps

    Assam limps back to normal; 8,186 leave camps

    August 22, 2012 20:58 IST

    Guwahati, Aug 22: As many as 8,186 people have left for their homes from relief camps in riot-hit districts in Assam.Altogether 7,498 people have left the camps in Kokrajhar district and 688 in Chirang district

  • azad maidan mayhem 19 more rioters arrested

    Azad Maidan mayhem: 19 more rioters arrested

    August 22, 2012 20:54 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 22: As many as 19 more alleged rioters have been arrested in connection with the Azad Maidan violence here, taking the total number of arrests in the case so far to 43, police

  • two labourers killed in fresh attacks in assam

    Two labourers killed in fresh attacks in Assam

    August 22, 2012 20:42 IST

    Guwahati, Aug 22: Two labourers were killed and another seriously injured in fresh violence in riot-hit lower Assam today taking the overall death toll to 80.  Unidentified assailants fired on a group of minority labourers

  • heavy rains in north india 12 killed in rajasthan

    Heavy rains in North India; 12 killed in Rajasthan

    August 22, 2012 22:17 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Twelve persons were today killed in Rajasthan as North India received widespread and heavy rains which brought normal life to a standstill at many places.The capital Delhi recorded a maximum temperature

  • psu bank employees go on two day strike

    PSU bank employees go on two day strike

    August 22, 2012 11:23 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 22: Employees of public sector banks have gone on two-day nationwide strike today opposing banking sector reforms and outsourcing of non-core activities, affecting operations.Several private sector banks, foreign banks and ATMs, however,

  • maharashtra govt may transfer mumbai police chief arup

    Maharashtra govt may transfer Mumbai police chief Arup Patnaik

    August 22, 2012 16:40 IST

    Mumbai,  Aug 22: Maharashtra Home Department has proposed the transfer of Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik who is facing flak over handling of the August 11 violence at Azad Maidan."The Home Department has submitted a

  • india tv s nationwide expose reveals pathetic filthy

    India TV's nationwide expose reveals pathetic, filthy conditions in railway pantry cars

    August 22, 2012 20:49 IST

    New Delhi/Mumbai/Lucknow/Hyderabad, Aug 21: A nationwide investigation by a team of India TV reporters alongwith nutrition experts revealed the pathetic state of affairs in India's leading trains, where food is being served from pantry cars

  • service records of cag vinod rai missing

    Service records of CAG Vinod Rai missing

    August 22, 2012 19:36 IST

    Lucknow,  Aug 21: A Lucknow-based RTI activist Arvind Shukla has found out that the service records of Comptroller and Auditor-General (CAG) Vinod Rai are missing.The service records “are not traceable”, the Department of Personnel and

  • joyride rope snaps in kolkata many students injured

    Joyride rope snaps in Kolkata, many students injured

    August 21, 2012 19:32 IST

    Kolkata, Aug 21: Several school students were injured, six seriously, when the connecting rope of a swirl ride snapped in a reputed amusement park at Salt Lake on Tuesday.DC (Hq) of Bidhannagar commissionerate Subrata Banerjee

  • sc asks medical team to visit patna to examine conjoined

    SC asks medical team to visit Patna to examine conjoined twins

    August 21, 2012 18:56 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21: With the mother of the conjoined twins expressing apprehension over the kids' safety, the Supreme Court today directed a specially-constituted AIIMS team to visit Patna to examine their present condition and

  • nithyananda s disciples shifted out of ancient saivite mutt

    Nithyananda's disciples shifted out of ancient Saivite Mutt

    August 21, 2012 18:51 IST

    Madurai, Aug21: Two disciples of self-styled godman Nithyanandha, whose appointment as head of an ancient Saivite mutt here triggered a controversy, have been shifted out, officials said today.Madurai Adheenam (Mutt) officials said while one disciple

  • married woman in verbal duel with mp home minister

    Married woman in verbal duel with MP home minister, complains about her husband

    August 21, 2012 15:42 IST

    Betul (MP), Aug 21: A married woman went to Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Uma Shankar Singh here to lodge a complaint against her husband, who, she alleged, has been harassing her at the instance of

  • inflammatory messages kerala based outfit under scanner

    Inflammatory messages: Kerala-based outfit under scanner

    August 21, 2012 14:18 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 21:  Kerala-based Popular Front of India has come under the scanner of intelligence agencies for its suspected role in spreading inflammatory SMSs and MMSs following Assam violence, that triggered exodus of northeastern people

  • armyman k muthu rescued by firemen from delhi cellphone

    Armyman K Muthu rescued by firemen from Delhi cellphone tower unconscious after 96 hours

    August 21, 2012 21:55 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21: After a 96-hour-long standoff with Army officials and Delhi police, armyman K Muthu of Engineers regiment was rescued from the 200-ft tall cellphone tower  near New Delhi railway station, during heavy

  • heavy rains lash capital traffic snarls waterlogging

    Heavy rains lash capital, traffic snarls, waterlogging

    August 21, 2012 12:50 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21: The national capital was drenched today after it received the season's highest rainfall which brought along with it woes of waterlogging and traffic jams affecting the movement of thousands of office-goers. 

  • kanda treated geetika like his own daughter says wife

    Kanda treated Geetika like his own daughter, says wife

    August 21, 2012 11:09 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 21 : Saras, the wife of embattled former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda, has defended her husband saying that he was never indecent towards Geetika and treated her like his own daughter.  In

  • six mid air refuelling planes to be deployed in west bengal

    Six mid-air refuelling planes to be deployed in West Bengal

    August 20, 2012 23:07 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 20: The Air Force is planning to deploy six mid-air refuelling tanker aircraft at Panagarh air base in West Bengal, a step that will boost the striking range of its fighter planes

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