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  • 7th anniversary of tsunami observed along tamilnadu pondy

    7th Anniversary Of Tsunami Observed Along Tamilnadu, Pondy Coasts

    December 26, 2011 16:04 IST

    Chennai, Dec 26: Relatives of thousands who perished in the December 2004 tsunami today observed the seventh anniversary of the tragedy by lighting candles and offering floral tributes at memorials in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.In

  • nia s headley chargesheet leaves mumbai crime branch red

    NIA's Headley Chargesheet Leaves Mumbai Crime Branch Red-Faced

    December 26, 2011 15:57 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 26: Mumbai Police's elite Crime Branch's probe into the role of Fahim Ansari and Sabbauddin Ahmed in the conspiracy behind 26/11 finds no mention in the exhaustive charge sheet filed by NIA

  • lokpal bill govt asks hazare to wait for outcome of par

    Lokpal Bill : Govt Asks Hazare To Wait For Outcome Of Par Debate

    December 26, 2011 15:45 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 26: On the eve of Anna Hazare's fast against “weak” Lokpal Bill, Government today asked him to wait for the outcome of Parliament's debate on the legislation tomorrow before launching his agitation. 

  • competent mathematicians badly inadequate says pm

    Competent Mathematicians Badly Inadequate, Says PM

    December 26, 2011 14:22 IST

    Chennai, Dec 26: Declaring 2012 as the ‘National Mathematical year' as a tribute to maths wizard Srinivasa Ramanujan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today voiced concern over the “badly inadequate” number of competent mathematicians in the

  • former karnataka chief minister sarekoppa bangarappa passes

    Former Karnataka Chief Minister Sarekoppa Bangarappa Passes Away

    December 26, 2011 13:20 IST

    Bangalore, Dec 26: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Sarekoppa Bangarappa died early this morning at a private hospital following a brief illness, family sources said here.Bangarappa (79) is survived by wife, two sons and three daughters.Bangarappa,

  • team anna s conduct will be monitored quraishi

    Team Anna's Conduct Will Be Monitored : Quraishi

    December 26, 2011 13:15 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 26: Team Anna's conduct will be monitored during the assembly elections in five states, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi said Sunday, adding that its campaign against a "particular party" could become an

  • heavy security at fast venue hazare to arrive in the evening

    Heavy Security At Fast Venue; Hazare To Arrive In The Evening

    December 26, 2011 13:02 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 26: Ahead of Anna Hazare's arrival here to launch his three-day fast for a ‘strong' Lokpal Bill, the Maharashtra government has fortified the fast venue here by deploying 2000 police constables and 200

  • karuna seeks pm s intervention on dam row

    Karuna Seeks PM's Intervention On Dam Row

    December 26, 2011 12:43 IST

    Chennai, Dec 26: DMK chief M Karunanidhi today sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention to end attacks on Tamils in Kerala in the wake of the Mullaperiyar Dam row and to ensure the neighbouring state

  • hazare suffering from infection to go ahead with fast

    Hazare Suffering From Infection, To Go Ahead With Fast

    December 26, 2011 12:36 IST

    Ralegan Siddi, Dec 26: Suffering from a viral infection, Anna Hazare is determined about going ahead with his three-day fast from tomorrow in Mumbai against a “weak” Lokpal Bill.74-year-old Hazare will leave here for Mumbai

  • parliament to decide final shape of lokpal bill pranab

    Parliament To Decide Final Shape Of Lokpal Bill : Pranab

    December 26, 2011 18:27 IST

    Kolkata, Dec 26: Ahead of Anna Hazare's fast demanding a ‘strong' Lokpal Bill, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said it is for Parliament to decide what should be the final shape of the legislation.“It is

  • 2 killed 4 injured as bolero smashes into truck in up

    2 Killed, 4 Injured As Bolero Smashes Into Truck In UP

    December 26, 2011 10:43 IST

    Muzaffarnagar, Dec 26: A Bolero jeep rammed into a speeding truck on Karnal Road on Sunday, killing two members of a family on the spot and seriously injuring four others.  Manoj Bansal, a resident of

  • some people waiting for agitation to turn violent hazare

    Some People "Waiting" For Agitation To Turn Violent: Hazare

    December 26, 2011 8:17 IST

    Ralegan Siddhi, Dec 26 : Anna Hazare  on Sunday night cautioned his supporters against some people “waiting” for his agitation to take a violent turn in a bid to malign his movement and asked them

  • hazare to stage dharna outside homes of sonia rahul

    Hazare To Stage Dharna Outside Homes Of Sonia, Rahul

    December 25, 2011 22:56 IST

    Ralegan Siddhi, Dec 25: Anna Hazare today said he would stage dharna outside residences of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi after his three-day fast in Mumbai and asked his supporters to refrain from

  • mayawati sacks 4 tainted ministers drops 25 sitting mlas

    Mayawati Sacks 4 Tainted Ministers, Drops 25 Sitting MLAs

    December 25, 2011 22:24 IST

    Lucknow, Dec 25: In a drastic Christmas Day action, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati sacked four of her senior ministers - Rakesh Dhar Tripathi, Rajpal Tyagi, Avadhesh Verma and Hari Om, and also dropped 25

  • fir lodged against facebook journalist

    FIR Lodged Against Facebook, Journalist

    December 25, 2011 22:56 IST

    Lucknow, Dec 25: A social activist has filed an FIR against social networking site Facebook and a journalist based in Jalandhar for allegedly asking people to burn the Bhagwad Gita.“The FIR has been registered at

  • four arrested in hooch case given 14 day police remand

    Four Arrested In Hooch Case, Given 14 Day Police Remand

    December 25, 2011 22:54 IST

    Canning/Diamond Harbour, Dec 25: Four persons, including the wife of the main accused Noor Islam Sheikh alias ‘Khora' Badshah, were arrested today in connection with West Bengal's worst illicit liquor tragedy that claimed over 170

  • cec refuses to change uttarakhand poll date

    CEC Refuses To Change Uttarakhand Poll Date

    December 25, 2011 21:13 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 25: Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi today expressed inability to consider changing the poll date (Jan 30) in Uttarakhand as the political parties in the state have cited bad wintry weather conditions

  • jessica killer manu sharma donates rs 50 lakh for

    Jessica Killer Manu Sharma Donates Rs 50 Lakh For Handicapped

    December 25, 2011 20:52 IST

    Chandigarh, Dec 25: Siddhartha Vashishta alias Manu Sharma, serving life term in Tihar jail for killing ramp model Jessica Lall in 1999, has donated Rs 50 lakh for the poor and handicapped, a church priest

  • kejriwal denies hazare s connections with rss leader

    Kejriwal Denies Hazare's Connections With RSS Leader

    December 25, 2011 22:37 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 25: Denying reports that Anna Hazare had close connections with the late RSS leader Nanaji Deshmukh, key Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal today said it was part of Congress' “tactics” to divert attention

  • 22 dead as boat capsizes in lake near chennai

    22 Dead As Boat Capsizes In Lake Near Chennai

    December 25, 2011 21:52 IST

    Chennai, Dec 25: Twenty-two persons died today after the boat in which they went on a pleasure trip capsized in Pulicat Lake, about 60 km from here.The boat capsized after being caught in the waves

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