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  • chidambaram to visit cyclone ravaged villages in puducherry

    Chidambaram To Visit Cyclone Ravaged Villages In Puducherry

    December 31, 2011 21:46 IST

    Puducherry, Dec 31: Union Home Minister P Chidambaram will inspect cyclone Thane ravaged villages in the union territory of Puducherry and Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu tomorrow.Speaking to reporters here after holding a review meeting,

  • get rid of street smart team members digvijay advises anna

    Get Rid Of Street-Smart Team Members, Digvijay Advises Anna

    December 31, 2011 21:42 IST

    Bangalore, Dec 31: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today asked social activist Anna Hazare to get rid of “street-smart people” around him and alleged their whole campaign was anti-Congress and pro-BJP.  “I cannot advise Annaji...

  • hazare recovering should not fast for one month say doctors

    Hazare Recovering, Should Not Fast For One Month, Say Doctors

    January 01, 2012 17:47 IST

    Pune, Jan 1: Anna Hazare, who has been admitted to a private hospital here after suffering from a viral infection, is recovering and he should not fast at least for the next one month, doctors

  • over rs 2 hike in petrol price from monday likely

    Over Rs 2 Hike In Petrol Price From Monday Likely

    December 31, 2011 19:05 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 31: A hike of about Rs 2.10-2.13 per litre in petrol price is needed because of weakening Indian currency, but oil companies are unlikely to revise rates today as scheduled and instead

  • tn puducherry cyclone toll reaches 42

    TN, Puducherry Cyclone Toll Reaches 42

    December 31, 2011 18:18 IST

    Chennai, Dec 31: Relief operations were launched on war-footing to bring back normalcy in cyclone Thane battered Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district and the adjacent Puducherry, as the toll caused by the severe storm mounted to

  • pm regrets that rs did not pass lokpal bill

    PM Regrets That RS Did Not Pass Lokpal Bill

    December 31, 2011 21:34 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 31: Amid a war of words between government and Opposition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said it was “unfortunate” that the Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill could not be passed by the Rajya

  • there cannot be a second gandhi nor a second jp lalu tells

    There Cannot Be A Second Gandhi Nor A Second JP, Lalu Tells Aap Ki Adalat

    December 31, 2011 19:40 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 31: Lashing out at Anna Hazare and his team on the Lokpal issue, RJD supremo Lalu Prasad has said there cannot be a second Gandhi, nor a second Jayaprakash Narayan in India.

  • govt may accept one or two trinamool amendments on lokpal

    Govt May Accept One Or Two Trinamool Amendments On Lokpal, Says Chidambaram

    December 31, 2011 21:38 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 31: Indicating that ally Trinamool Congress' demand for total deletion of provisions relating to Lokayukta in the Lokpal Bill may not not be easy to meet, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the

  • rani jethmalani passes away

    Rani Jethmalani Passes Away

    December 31, 2011 14:47 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 31: Rani Jethmalani, Supreme Court lawyer and daughter of former Union Law Minister Ram Jethmalani, died of prolonged illness here this morning, family sources said.Rani was admitted to the Breach Candy hospital in

  • pak troops violate ceasefire bsf jawan injured

    Pak Troops Violate Ceasefire, BSF Jawan Injured

    December 31, 2011 13:48 IST

    Jammu, Dec 31: Violating the ceasefire yet again, Pakistani troops fired at a BSF patrol party leaving a jawan injured in Samba district. Pakistani troops fired on the patrol party along the International Border (IB)

  • 27 trains cancelled 22 trains 25 flights delayed due to fog

    27 Trains Cancelled, 22 Trains, 25 Flights Delayed Due To Fog

    December 31, 2011 14:02 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 31: Train and air services continued to be badly affected due to fog  in and around Delhi till early Saturday morning. A Northern Railway press release said, 27 trains have been cancelled,

  • on new year day pm to offer prayers at golden temple

    On New Year Day, PM To Offer Prayers At Golden Temple

    December 31, 2011 21:42 IST

    Amritsar, Dec 31: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be offering prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on early Sunday morning to usher in the New Year.He is expected to arrive here Saturday evening with

  • team anna core committee meet postponed

    Team Anna Core Committee Meet Postponed

    December 31, 2011 11:52 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 31: The core committee meeting of Team Anna, scheduled to be held at Ralegan Siddhi on January 2 and 3, has been postponed due to the Gandhian's ill health, his aides said today.“The

  • unique behaviour seen among lions in gir sanctuary

    Unique Behaviour Seen Among Lions In Gir Sanctuary

    December 31, 2011 10:32 IST

    Junagarh City, Gujarat, Dec 31: A four-year-old lioness sits alone staring at her brother who is being chased out of the group by her father.The foresters cannot but marvel at the human reaction of this

  • bjp unhappy with ansari s last minute conduct in rs

    BJP Unhappy With Ansari's Last-Minute Conduct In RS

    December 31, 2011 10:08 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 31: BJP on Friday indicated that it was unhappy with the way Rajya Sabha Chairperson Hamid Ansari had conducted himself during the last few minutes of the session yesterday when the Lokpal

  • teesta s ex aide submits script of conversation to riot

    Teesta's Ex-Aide Submits Script Of Conversation To Riot Panel

    December 31, 2011 7:46 IST

    Ahmedabad, Dec 31: Rais Khan, former aide of social activist Teesta Setalvad, has told the Nanavati Commission that he had recorded conversation involving Teesta that could prove that she had fabricated affidavits in the name

  • governance deficit policy paralysis marred 2011 modi

    Governance Deficit, Policy Paralysis Marred 2011 : Modi

    December 31, 2011 7:35 IST

    Ahmedabad, Dec 31: Governance deficit and policy paralysis marred the year for India in 2011, Gujarat Chief minister Narendra Modi said on his official blog on Friday.“Protests took place in India as a distinct change

  • dilution of afspa detrimental to national interest army

    Dilution Of AFSPA Detrimental To National Interest : Army Chief

    December 30, 2011 21:16 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 30: Warning that partial revocation of AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir will create terrorist ‘sanctuaries', Army Chief General V K Singh has said dilution of the controversial Act will be ‘detrimental' to

  • team anna blames ansari for lokpal fiasco in rajya sabha

    Team Anna Blames Ansari For Lokpal Fiasco In Rajya Sabha

    December 30, 2011 21:12 IST

    Ghaziabad, Dec 30: Team Anna today faulted Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari for abruptly adjourning the Upper House sine die without a vote on the Lokpal Bill.  Former Law Minister and prominent Team Anna member

  • balaji temple in tirupati nets rs 1 700 crore income in 2011

    Balaji Temple In Tirupati Nets Rs 1,700 Crore Income In 2011

    December 30, 2011 21:09 IST

    Tirupati, Dec 30: The famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara near here netted a whopping Rs 1,700 crore income in 2011 during which 22 million devotees, including a galaxy of VVIPs, offered their worship.While about

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