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  • ambedkar cartoon controversy sibal apologises

    Ambedkar cartoon controversy, Sibal apologises

    May 11, 2012 17:44 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: Amid uproar in Parliament over a cartoon of B R Ambedkar in NCERT textbooks, HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today “apologised” over the objectionable content, saying he has directed removal of the

  • cbi opposes raja s bail plea in 2g case

    CBI opposes Raja's bail plea in 2G case

    May 11, 2012 17:17 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: The CBI today opposed in a Delhi court the bail plea of former Telecom Minister A Raja, arrested for his alleged role in the 2G spectrum allocation case on February 2

  • sc refuses to intervene in ai stir govt asks pilots to

    SC refuses to intervene in AI stir, Govt asks pilots to return to work

    May 11, 2012 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: The Supreme Court today refused to intervene in the stir by a section of Air India pilots even as Government offered to hold talks with them if they returned to work

  • govt constitutes panel to look into irregularities in cdsco

    Govt constitutes panel to look into irregularities in CDSCO

    May 11, 2012 14:35 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: Taking serious note of a Parliamentary Standing Committee report on functioning of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today constituted a panel of

  • if ai pilots end stir govt willing to discuss all issues

    If AI pilots end stir, govt willing to discuss all issues, says Ajit

    May 11, 2012 14:15 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: Holding that nobody should maintain a stubborn stand, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today said if the striking Air India pilots returned to work, the government was willing to discuss all

  • sc directs cbi probe against bsy in illegal mining case

    SC directs CBI probe against BSY in Illegal mining case

    May 11, 2012 14:07 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: In a setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the Supreme Court today directed a CBI probe against him for allegedly granting undue favours to firms involved in illegal

  • 2g sc to hear govt s presidential reference from july 10

    2G, SC to hear govt's Presidential Reference from July 10

    May 11, 2012 13:01 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: The Supreme Court today decided to commence hearing from July 10 on Presidential Reference moved by government for its opinion on issues arising out of its 2G spectrum judgement including whether

  • 12 flights cancelled as ai pilots strike enters 4th day

    12 flights cancelled as AI pilots strike enters 4th day

    May 11, 2012 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: As the agitation by protesting pilots entered the fourth day today, 12 Air India international flights were cancelled even as the Civil Aviation Minister hoped that the airline “does not enter

  • ambedkar cartoon aircel maxis issues disrupt lok sabha

    Ambedkar cartoon, Aircel-Maxis issues disrupt Lok Sabha

    May 11, 2012 17:21 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: A cartoon depicting B R Ambedkar purportedly published in a NCERT textbook and row over Home Minister P Chidambaram's statement in the Aircel-Maxis deal today led to disruption of the Lok

  • two engineering students drowned in narmada river

    Two engineering students drowned in Narmada river

    May 11, 2012 10:18 IST

    Jabalpur (MP), May 11: Two first year engineering students of Takshila Engineering College were drowned in the Narmada river on Thursday, after they went for a swim to beat the heat wave. Anurag Mishra and

  • cabinet clears rs 3000 cr iaf trainer jets deal

    Cabinet clears Rs 3000 cr IAF trainer jets deal

    May 11, 2012 9:41 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: The Cabinet Committee on Security on Thursday cleared the purchase of 75 basic trainer aircraft to counter the crippling shortage of trainer aircraft in the Indian Air force.A senior official said

  • parliament to celebrate 60 years on sunday

    Parliament to celebrate 60 years on Sunday

    May 11, 2012 9:34 IST

    New Delhi, May 11: Both Houses of Parliament will mark the 60th anniversary of their first sitting by holding a special sittings on Sunday. The Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will meet at 11

  • air india stops bookings for us europe till may 15

    Air India stops bookings for US, Europe till May 15

    May 10, 2012 23:08 IST

    New Delhi, May 10: Crisis-hit Air India on Thursday stopped bookings for the U.S., Canada and Europe-bound flights till May 15, 2012 as it sacked nine more pilots on the third day of their agitation

  • five militants killed by army in kashmir

    Five militants killed by Army in Kashmir

    May 11, 2012 10:23 IST

    Srinagar, May 10: Indian army  on Wednesday night  killed five militants who were trying to infiltrate into Kashmir valley from Pak Occupied Kashmir. Army spokesman Lt. Col. J.S. Brar said,  arms and cash were seized

  • tejinder singh withdraws from sc plea against army chief

    Tejinder Singh withdraws from SC plea against Army chief Gen V K Singh

    May 10, 2012 16:52 IST

    New Delhi, May 10: In a surprise move, retired Lt Gen Tejinder Singh today withdrew his petition from the Supreme Court seeking a CBI inquiry into the alleged misconduct of Army chief Gen V K

  • ajit singh hopes striking pilots will follow hc order

    Ajit Singh hopes striking pilots will follow HC order

    May 10, 2012 15:05 IST

    New Delhi, May 10 : With the strike by protesting Air India pilots entering the third day, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today reaffirmed government's readiness to hold talks with the pilots and hoped that

  • fire guts shops in navi mumbai mall

    Fire guts shops in Navi Mumbai mall

    May 10, 2012 14:54 IST

    Navi Mumbai, May 10:  Nearly 25 shops were gutted in a big fire in Center One mall in Vashi, Navi Mumbai on Wednesday night. Police said, the fire originated from Total Sports shop on the

  • sc refuses to stay framing of charges against c k jaffer

    SC refuses to stay framing of charges against C K Jaffer Sharief

    May 10, 2012 14:21 IST

    New Delhi, May 10:  The Supreme Court today refused to stay the framing of charges against Congress leader and former Railway Minister C K Jaffer Sharief by a special CBI Court in a 1995 corruption

  • sc permits scientist khalil chishti to visit pakistan

    SC permits scientist Khalil Chishti to visit Pakistan

    May 10, 2012 14:36 IST

    New Delhi, May 10 :  After 20 years of stay in India, 82-year-old Pakistani microbiologist Mohammed Khalil Chishti, facing life imprisonment in a murder case, was today permitted by the Supreme Court to visit Pakistan

  • senior up ias official pradeep shukla detained in nrhm scam

    Senior UP IAS official Pradeep Shukla detained in NRHM scam

    May 10, 2012 14:04 IST

    Lucknow, May 10: Senior IAS officer and former principal secretary, family welfare,  Pradeep Shukla was today detained here and questioned by the CBI in connection with the multi-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam.A 1981-batch

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