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  • antony orders transfer of nda commandant in recruitment scam

    Antony orders transfer of NDA Commandant in Recruitment scam

    July 04, 2012 18:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 4: Defence Minister A K Antony today ordered the immediate transfer of NDA Commandant Lt Gen Jatinder Singh to ensure a fair investigation into the alleged recruitment scam in the prestigious training

  • railway ticket booking clerk 2 touts held

    Railway ticket booking clerk, 2 touts held

    July 04, 2012 14:32 IST

    Motihari, Jul 4: A railway ticket booking clerk and two touts were arrested from Ghorasahan station under the East-Central Railway (ECR) today for issuing train reservation tickets on a mass scale, a CIB officer said. 

  • fake gelatine sticks used for film shooting create bomb

    Fake gelatine sticks used for film shooting create bomb scare in Mumbai

    July 04, 2012 15:25 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 4: A few aluminium rods filled with wood and wrapped in red paper and tied with electric wires caused quite a scare outside Infiniti Mall in Mumbai's Andheri West locality today.An Assistant Commissioner

  • 8 ft tall woman in hospital for abnormal height weight gain

    8-ft tall woman in hospital for abnormal height, weight gain

    July 04, 2012 13:12 IST

    Balurghat (WB), Jul 4: A 25-year-old woman who is eight feet tall and weighs 160 kg and is still expanding has been admitted to a government hospital in West Bengal's South Dinajpur district for a

  • sc stays graft case proceedings against c k jaffer sharief

    SC stays graft case proceedings against C K Jaffer Sharief

    July 04, 2012 12:49 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 4: The Supreme Court today stayed proceedings in a 1995 corruption case against former Railway Minister C K Jaffer Sharief.A bench headed by Justice P Sathasivam also issued notice to CBI on

  • rehab process starts for villagers hit by sea water

    Rehab process starts for villagers hit by sea water

    July 04, 2012 12:03 IST

    Berhampur (Odisha), Jul 4: The rehabilitation process of 146 fishermen families at Podampeta in Ganjam district has started with work order given to beneficiaries under the ‘Mo Kudia' yojana for construction of houses, while at

  • brigadier arrested in army canteen scam

    Brigadier arrested in army canteen scam

    July 04, 2012 9:48 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 4: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a serving brigadier Anuj Kainthlaon charge of allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 7.5 lakhs in a military canteen scam.CBI's anti-corruption branch in Mumbai had registered

  • tanker catches fire in mumbai mishap

    Tanker catches fire in Mumbai mishap

    July 04, 2012 7:48 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 4: A tanker carrying tarcoal overturned on the highway near Jogeshwari in Mumbai's suburb on Tuesday night. The spillage of tarcoal led to a huge fire which gutted the tanker within half an

  • rains cause waterlogging in mumbai

    Rains cause waterlogging in Mumbai

    July 04, 2012 7:49 IST

    Mumbai, Jul 4: Several suburban areas of Mumbai faced problems of waterlogging due to intermittent rains throughout Tuesday night.Dadar Hindmata, Parel, Andhreri, Mahim, Matunga, Ghatkopar, Sion, were the areas badly affected by waterlogging.BMC staff used

  • pakistan has to do more on the issue of terrorism says

    Pakistan has to do more on the issue of terrorism, says Krishna

    July 03, 2012 23:21 IST

    On board Special Aircraft, Jul 3: On the eve of Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks, India today regretted that 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed is moving freely in Pakistan, which needs to do more on tackling terrorism.During

  • india s richest temple tirupati balaji risks collapse due

    India's richest temple Tirupati Balaji risks collapse due to soil erosion

    July 03, 2012 23:40 IST

    Tirupathi, Jul 3:  India's richest temple, the famous Tirupati Balaji,  risks collapse due to soil erosion on the slippery slopes of the beautiful Tirumala Hills overlooking the holy town of Tirupati, says a report by

  • pak passport of jundal shows him as a resident of punjab

    Pak passport of Jundal shows him as a resident of Punjab province

    July 03, 2012 21:28 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 3: The Pakistani passport of LeT terrorist Syed Zabiuddin Ansari, alias Abu Jundal, has shown him as a resident of Sheikhpura in Pakistan's Punjab province.The passport, which was issued in the name

  • delhi govt planning to privatise water sector

    Delhi govt planning to privatise water sector

    July 03, 2012 22:24 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 3: The Delhi Government is planning to privatise the water distribution system, a move which may lead to increase in rates and add to the woes of Delhiites already burdened with a

  • india to give dossier on abu jundal during indo pak talks

    India to give dossier on Abu Jundal during Indo-Pak talks

    July 03, 2012 18:46 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 3: India will give Pakistan a dossier on LeT terrorist Syed Zabiuddin Ansari, alias Abu Jundal, during Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks here tomorrow including the passport issued by Pakistan indicating the involvement

  • girl s leg chopped off in bihar to appease deity

    Girl's leg chopped off in Bihar to appease deity

    July 03, 2012 21:41 IST

    Purnia (Bihar), Jul 3: In a macabre incident, a 13-year-old girl was drugged and one of her legs chopped off to propitiate a deity with her blood in Purnia district.  Two woman sorcerers, with the

  • pak foreign secretary arrives says mandated to take peace

    Pak Foreign Secretary arrives, says mandated to take peace process forward

    July 03, 2012 16:28 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 3: Ahead of the Indo-Pak Foreign Secretary-level talks, Pakistan Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jilani today said he has been “mandated” by his leadership to move the peace process forward and was looking

  • don t politicise anti naxal ops says chhattisgarh cm

    Don't politicise anti-Naxal ops says, Chhattisgarh CM

    July 03, 2012 14:27 IST

    New Delhi, Jul 3: Amid controversy over a recent Naxal encounter in Chhattisgarh, state Chief Minister Raman Singh today asked the parties not to politicise the issue. “Bijapur encounter was not a planned encounter. Such

  • heavy rainfall disrupts normal life in mp

    Heavy rainfall disrupts normal life in MP

    July 03, 2012 13:53 IST

    Bhopal, Jul 3: Normal life was thrown out of gear after heavy rains accompanied by strong winds hit the city.The rains yesterday led to disruption of power in many areas due to falling of trees

  • peripheral development work of konark temple to start soon

    Peripheral development work of Konark Temple to start soon

    July 03, 2012 12:59 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Jul 3: Peripheral development work of the world famous Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha would begin soon and tenders would be floated for execution of different jobs, official sources said today.India Oil Foundation

  • another batch leaves for amarnath

    Another batch leaves for Amarnath

    July 03, 2012 11:36 IST

    Jammu, Jul 3: Amid tight security, the tenth batch of 4,470 pilgrims today left for the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas.The pilgrims comprising 3,010 men, 1154 women, 155 children and 151 ‘sadhus' left

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