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  • naxals call for dandakaranya bandh on jun 7 over op

    Naxals call for Dandakaranya Bandh on Jun 7 over Op Greenhunt

    May 21, 2012 21:25 IST

    Raipur, May 21: Demanding a complete halt to ‘Operation Greenhunt' in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, Maoists have announced to observe week-long protests from June 1, besides giving a call for ‘Dandakaranya Bandh' on June 7.

  • four held in whistle blower officer s murder case

    Four held in whistle blower officer's murder case

    May 21, 2012 19:19 IST

    Bangalore, May 21:A day after Karnataka official S.P. Mahantesh, said to be a whistle-blower in controversial land allotments by societies, died in hospital, the Karnataka government on Monday said four persons have been taken into

  • pak planes violated indian air space 23 times in 3 yrs says

    Pak planes violated Indian air space 23 times in 3 yrs, says Govt

    May 21, 2012 17:29 IST

    New Delhi, May 21: Pakistani military planes have violated Indian air space 23 times in the past three years including twice in last four months, Defence Minister A K Antony said today.He also noted that

  • chidambaram administered oath of anti terrorism day

    Chidambaram administered oath of anti-terrorism day

    May 21, 2012 16:07 IST

    New Delhi, May 21: Home Minister P Chidambaram today administered oath to officers and staff of Ministry of Home Affairs in North Block on the occasion of anti terrorism day.  The day is observed to

  • nupur talwar wants to adopt a girl child

    Nupur Talwar wants to adopt a girl child

    May 21, 2012 17:32 IST

    Ghaziabad, May 21:  Dentist Nupur Talwar, mother of murdered teenager Aarushi has expressed her desire to adopt a girl child of a fellow inmate of the Dasna jail, where she is currently lodged.Talwar, who is

  • two sisters in indore reunite with parents after 9 months

    Two sisters in Indore reunite with parents after 9 months

    May 21, 2012 14:52 IST

    Indore, May 21: Two sisters, one aged nine years and the other 11 years, were reunited with their mother on Sunday with the help of a local NGO Childline.  The two sisters left home all

  • rajiv gandhi remembered on death anniversary

    Rajiv Gandhi remembered on death anniversary

    May 21, 2012 17:32 IST

    New Delhi, May 21:The nation today paid homage to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was killed in a suicide bomb attack on this day 21 years ago.President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and

  • millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses asia

    Millions look skyward as rare eclipse crosses Asia

    May 21, 2012 8:46 IST

    Tokyo, May 21: Millions of Asians watched as a rare “ring of fire” eclipse crossed their skies early Monday.The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes in front of the sun leaving only a golden

  • govt deliberately delaying passage of lokpal bill says team

    Govt deliberately delaying passage of Lokpal Bill, says Team Anna

    May 20, 2012 21:52 IST

    New Delhi, May 20: Accusing the Government of “hoodwinking” the country by delaying the passage of a strong Lokpal Bill, Team Anna today said it would be a “great betrayal” if the the anti-graft law

  • north east to witness solar eclipse tomorrow

    North-East to witness solar eclipse tomorrow

    May 20, 2012 20:41 IST

    New Delhi, May 20: Astro-enthusiasts in the North-East States of the country are in for a celestial treat on Monday as they will witness the first solar eclipse of this year.An annular solar eclipse will

  • probe intensified into whistleblower s murder claims

    Probe intensified into whistleblower's murder, claims Karnataka CM

    May 20, 2012 16:15 IST

    Bangalore, May 20: Five days after he was allegedly attacked, a Karnataka official, said to be a whistleblower in some controversial land allotments by societies, died at a private hospital on Sunday. Karnataka Administrative Service

  • president commutes death sentence of servant who killed 3

    President commutes death sentence of servant who killed 3 persons

    May 20, 2012 16:01 IST

    New Delhi, May 20: President Pratibha Patil has commuted the death sentence of a domestic help, who had murdered a retired Brigadier and his two family members in Dehradun 18 years ago, to life imprisonment.The

  • over 29000 ak 47s procured for india s paramilitary forces

    Over 29000 AK-47s procured for India's paramilitary forces

    May 20, 2012 13:59 IST

    New Delhi, May 20: AK-47s continue to be the preferred assault weapon for the country's paramilitary forces deployed to neutralise terrorists and Maoists at the frontiers and in the hinterland. Over 29,000 pieces of this

  • hc allows lalu to produce 70 witnesses in fodder scam case

    HC allows Lalu to produce 70 witnesses in fodder scam case

    May 20, 2012 8:43 IST

    Ranchi, May 20: The Jharkhand High Court yesterday granted former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad's plea to allow him to produce 70 witnesses in a special CBI court in connection with the multi-crore fodder scam.Rejecting

  • china doesn t pose threat to us we have strong deterrence

    China doesn't pose threat to us, we have strong deterrence, says P Raju

    May 19, 2012 18:33 IST

    Chennai, May 19: China posed no threat to India despite border dispute but the country was equipping itself well and having a strong deterrence posture so that no adversary took it for granted, minister of

  • shah rukh has congress s protection says bal thackeray

    Shah Rukh has Congress's protection, says Bal Thackeray

    May 19, 2012 17:20 IST

    Mumbai, May 19: Targeting Shah Rukh Khan over the Wankhede incident, Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray today said the actor did not seem to mind the treatment given by airport authorities in the United States,

  • delhi parents lock up daughter to keep her away from lover

    Delhi parents lock up daughter to keep her away from lover

    May 19, 2012 16:35 IST

    New Delhi, May 19: Rewa, a resident of Srinivaspuri, Delhi, has been practically kept under “house arrest” by her parents for the last one month in order to prevent her from marrying her lover Naveen,

  • speeding truck uproots tree in delhi

    Speeding truck uproots tree in Delhi

    May 19, 2012 16:12 IST

    New Delhi, May 19: A speeding truck on Friday night dashed into a peepal (Indian fig) tree in Delhi's Mayur Vihar Phase I uprooting it completely. The tree fell nearly 15 metres away. The truck which

  • delhi boy falls through lift shaft of sanjay gandhi hospital

    Delhi boy falls through lift shaft of Sanjay Gandhi Hospital

    May 19, 2012 16:13 IST

    New Delhi, May 19: Three-year-old Aman was playing in front of the lift door on the third floor, while waiting with his father for the lift to arrive in Delhi's Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, when the

  • people ransack power station in up after lineman s death

    People ransack power station in UP after lineman's death

    May 19, 2012 15:04 IST

    Muzaffarnagar, UP, May 19: Angry residents on Friday ransacked a power house  near Gandhi Colony after a lineman was accidentally electrocuted while repairing a transformer.  Local residents said, Wasim and Sant Ram, two linemen were

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