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  • antony meets karunanidhi to discuss presidential poll kalam

    Antony meets Karunanidhi to discuss Presidential poll, Kalam not averse to another term

    April 29, 2012 11:50 IST

    New Delhi/ Chennai, Apr 29: The Congress has reached out to the DMK to build a consensus over the choice for next President. Defence minister AK Antony met DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Sunday morning

  • defence ministry had looked into tatra truck issue 7 years

    Defence Ministry had looked into Tatra truck issue 7 years ago

    April 29, 2012 11:31 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 29: Seven years before the issue rocked the country, the Defence Ministry had gone into the procurement of Tatra trucks through an intermediary company and not original manufacturers and had closed the

  • president says army chief govt standoff should not have

    President says, Army Chief, govt standoff should not have happened

    April 29, 2012 10:19 IST

    New Delhi, April 29: Outgoing president Pratibha Patil, in an interview to The Indian Express, has said that the recent standoff between Army Chief Gen V K Singh and the government could have been handled

  • woman 2 sons killed while taking husband s dead body to

    Woman, 2 sons killed while taking husband's dead body to Bihar

    April 29, 2012 11:58 IST

    Etawah, UP, April 29: Death stalked them even in their hour of grief. A resident of Bihar's Siwan, Rajendra Pandey died of cancer in Delhi's AIIMS.  His widow Sushila Devi with her two sons Arvind and

  • austrian glock rifles night vision binoculars seized from

    Austrian Glock rifles, night vision binoculars seized from GNLA militants

    April 29, 2012 12:00 IST

    Guwahati, April 29: Assam police and CRPF men have seized a large quantity of arms from suspected GNLA militants, which included  sophisticated Glock rifles and night vision binoculars. Glock rifles are normally used by Special Protection

  • massive blaze guts oil mill in varanasi

    Massive blaze guts oil mill in Varanasi

    April 29, 2012 12:06 IST

    Varanasi, April 29: A major fire on Saturday evening completely gutted an oil mill in Ashapur near Sarnath. The blaze was so intense that firemen could not extinguish it even after ten hours.  The oil

  • mediators reach out to maoists in forests

    Mediators reach out to Maoists in forests

    April 29, 2012 11:59 IST

    Raipur, April 29 : Two mediators, retired IAS officer B D Sharma and Prof Hargopal, have reached the Maoist hideout deep inside the Bastar forests to persuade them to release the abducted district collector Alex

  • talibanisation of pak can reach wagah border soon warns iaf

    Talibanisation of Pak can reach Wagah border soon, warns IAF chief

    April 29, 2012 11:59 IST

    Bangalore, April 29:  Indian Air  Force chief Air Chief Marshal N.A.K. Browne on Saturday said religious fundamentalist groups like the Taliban operating in Afghanistan may shift close to the Indian border with Pakistan, at Wagah,

  • speeding audi car hits 4 auto drivers in mumbai

    Speeding Audi car hits 4 auto drivers in Mumbai

    April 29, 2012 12:01 IST

    Mumbai, April 29: A speeding Audi car on Saturday night mowed down four auto drivers who were having food after halting their autos on the roadside in Vile Parle area.  All the four victims received

  • centre rejects swamy s charges against chidambaram as

    Centre rejects Swamy's charges against Chidambaram as baseless

    April 28, 2012 22:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 28: Government today rejected Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy's allegations against Home Minister P. Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis equity issue saying they were “totally baseless”.After perusing records of Foreign Investment Promotion Board

  • ramdev in favour of sadhvi ritambara at fast venue

    Ramdev in favour of Sadhvi Ritambara at fast venue

    April 28, 2012 15:34 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 28: Yoga guru Ramdev today refused to rule out Hindutva leaders like Sadhvi Ritambara sharing dais during his joint fast with Anna Hazare in June here, a demand reportedly put forward by

  • assam youth s sex change surgery issue reaches bombay high

    Assam youth's sex change surgery issue reaches Bombay High Court

    April 28, 2012 17:35 IST

    Mumbai, Apr 28: The case of a 21-year-old youth from Guwahati, Bidhan Barua, has reached the Bombay High Court with the youth pleading that his parents be restrained from preventing the sex change surgery.On Wednesday,

  • give bharat ratna to sachin demand ramdev bal thackeray

    Give Bharat Ratna to Sachin, demand Ramdev, Bal Thackeray

    April 28, 2012 21:18 IST

    New Delhi/Mumbai, Apr 28 : Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and yoga guru Swami Ramdev have demanded Bharat Ratna for cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Writing in his party organ Saamna, Bal Thckeray said; “If you

  • new governors for goa uttarakhand rajasthan

    New governors for Goa, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan

    April 28, 2012 22:49 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 28: Former SPG chief B V Wanchoo was on Saturday named as the new Governor of Goa while E S L Narasimhan and K Sankaranarayanan will have fresh terms as Governors of

  • black flag shown to sonia in karnataka

    Black flag shown to Sonia in Karnataka

    April 28, 2012 21:16 IST

    Tumkur, Karnataka, Apr 28 : A woman was taken into custody by  police as she showed black flag during Congress president  Sonia Gandhi's public meeting here today.Earlier, Sonia Gandhi visited Nagasamudra in the district which

  • bangaru laxman gets 4 years rigorous imprisonment for

    Bangaru Laxman gets 4 years rigorous imprisonment for taking bribe

    April 28, 2012 21:15 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 28: Former BJP President Bangaru Laxman was sentenced today to four years in jail by a Delhi court for taking a bribe of Rs one lakh in a fictitious arms deal case

  • justice dalveer bhandari elected as icj judge

    Justice Dalveer Bhandari elected as ICJ judge

    April 28, 2012 8:41 IST

    United Nations, Apr 28: After a gap of more than two decades, India's nominee Justice Dalveer Bhandari was on Friday overwhelmingly elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice, defeating his Filipino rival

  • cbi chargesheets a ramadoss for abusing official position

    CBI chargesheets A Ramadoss for abusing official position

    April 27, 2012 22:03 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 27: Former Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss was today charge-sheeted by the CBI in a Delhi court for allegedly abusing his official position in allowing an Indore-based medical college to go ahead

  • president to forego post retirement pune accommodation

    President to forego post-retirement Pune accommodation

    April 27, 2012 20:08 IST

    New Delhi, Apr 27: Stung by controversies, President Pratibha Patil today announced her decision to forego the accommodation allotted to her as post-retirement home in Pune.“...considering the fact that the issue has got linked with

  • no end in sight to collector hostage crisis

    No end in sight to Collector hostage crisis

    April 27, 2012 18:52 IST

    Raipur, Apr 27: As the hostage crisis in Chhattisgarh entered the seventh day today, mediators of the state government and the Maoists failed to achieve any breakthrough to secure the release of abducted Sukma district

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