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  • 3 up policemen suspended for beating up mentally challenged

    3 UP Policemen Suspended For Beating Up Mentally Challenged Man

    December 17, 2011 23:34 IST

    Kaushambi (UP), Dec 17: Three policemen, including a sub-inspector, were today suspended on charges of committing atrocities on a 25-year-old mentally challenged man here.  According to police, the youth barged into a temple adjacent to

  • hazare hopes current parliament session will pass lokpal

    Hazare Hopes Current Parliament Session Will Pass Lokpal Bill

    December 17, 2011 13:29 IST

    Bangalore, Dec 17 : Anna Hazare today voiced confidence that Lokpal Bill, once brought in Parliament, would be passed as it enjoyed sufficient support, but warned the government that a delay would invite another round

  • obama nominates nancy powell as ambassador to india

    Obama Nominates Nancy Powell As Ambassador To India

    December 17, 2011 13:15 IST

    Washington, Dec 17: Nancy J Powell, a career diplomat with wide experience in South Asia, has been named by US President Barack Obama as the next ambassador to India, the first woman to be nominated

  • bengal cm mamata banerjee s mother dead

    Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's Mother Dead

    December 17, 2011 15:02 IST

    Kolkata, Dec 17: Gayatri Devi, mother of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, died at a state-run hospital here today.81-year-old Devi died this morning, family sources said.She is survived by three sons and a daughter. 

  • india afflicted with disease of apathy narayana murthy

    India Afflicted With Disease Of Apathy : Narayana Murthy

    December 17, 2011 12:54 IST

    Indore, Dec 17: "We feel that problems surrounding us belong to somebody else. We do not take action or rather postpone the decision," he said, addressing Indore Management Association's International Management Conclave in Indore.Infosys founder

  • swamy tells court chidambaram raja had jointly decided 2g

    Swamy Tells Court, Chidambaram, Raja Had Jointly Decided 2G Allotments

    December 17, 2011 22:48 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 17: Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy, on Saturday, told a Delhi court that Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram should be made an accused in the 2G case as he had jointly taken

  • gurgaon mall bartender gets facial burns while doing fire

    Gurgaon Mall Bartender Gets Facial Burns While Doing Fire Stunts

    December 17, 2011 10:31 IST

    Gurgaon, Dec 17: Sandy, a bartender at a bar in MGF  Mall here, got facial burns on Friday night while doing fire stunts  even as scores of couples were merrily dancing to the beats of

  • russian court may ban gita iskcon appeals to pm to intervene

    Russian Court May Ban Gita, ISKCON Appeals To PM To Intervene

    December 17, 2011 9:17 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 17:  A Russian court in Tomsk is  going to give a verdict on Monday banning Hinduism's most revered book Bhagvad Gita, and ISKCON devotees across Russia and India have appealed to Prime

  • declare belgaum as union territory maharashtra urges centre

    Declare Belgaum As Union Territory, Maharashtra Urges Centre

    December 17, 2011 8:03 IST

    Nagpur, Dec 17: Maharashtra Assembly on Friday adopted a unanimous resolution, urging the Centre to grant a union territory status on Belgaum, a controversial town in Karnataka.The assembly also demanded restoration of the Belgaum City

  • govt open to providing quota bringing pm under lokpal

    Govt Open To Providing Quota, Bringing PM Under Lokpal

    December 16, 2011 23:27 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: As it finalises the Lokpal Bill for moving it in Parliament next week, government is open to many suggestions made at the all-party meet, including bringing PM under the purview of

  • anna hazare may watch lokpal bill proceedings from viewers

    Anna Hazare May Watch Lokpal Bill Proceedings From Viewers' Gallery

    December 16, 2011 23:23 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 16: Anna Hazare is likely to be present in the viewers' gallery of the Parliament when the Lokpal Bill would be tabled and discussed, sources close to him said here today.“The core committee

  • surat traders put up rs 2.5 cr diamond studded huge

    Surat Traders Put Up Rs 2.5-Cr Diamond-Studded Huge Conchshell On Exhibition

    December 16, 2011 23:02 IST

    Surat, Dec 16: The Surat Chamber of Commerce has put up  a Rs 2.5 crore worth huge diamond-studded conchshell on exhibition here. The exhibition named Sparkle showcases exquisite collections of diamonds, but the huge conchshell has

  • bhanwari devi case cbi interrogates cong mla malkhan singh

    Bhanwari Devi Case : CBI Interrogates Cong MLA Malkhan Singh's Sons

    December 16, 2011 22:53 IST

    Jodhpur, Dec 16: CBI today quizzed four sons of Rajasthan Congress MLA Malkhan Singh, who is avoiding questioning by the agency citing health arounds, in connection with nurse Bhanwari Devi abduction case here.  Malkhan is

  • not in a hurry to fill up cabinet posts karuna

    Not In A Hurry To Fill Up Cabinet Posts : Karuna

    December 16, 2011 21:40 IST

    Chennai, Dec 16: Ahead of a minor expansion of the Union council of ministers on Sunday, key UPA ally DMK today said it was not in a hurry to fill up its two Cabinet slots. 

  • shiv sena demands dismissal of karnataka bjp govt over

    Shiv Sena Demands Dismissal Of Karnataka BJP Govt Over Belgaum

    December 16, 2011 21:36 IST

    Mumbai, Dec 16: Reacting strongly to the dissolution of Belgaum municipal corporation in Karnataka, Shiv Sena today demanded that the state government of the neighbouring state, controlled by its ally BJP, should be dismissed. Belgaum,

  • ajit singh set to join union cabinet on sunday

    Ajit Singh Set To Join Union Cabinet On Sunday

    December 16, 2011 21:32 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: RLD chief Ajit Singh will be inducted as a Union Cabinet Minister on Sunday in a minor expansion of the Council of Ministers by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.The swearing-in of the

  • crackdown on ramdev was preplanned amicus to sc

    Crackdown On Ramdev Was Preplanned : Amicus To SC

    December 16, 2011 19:59 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: The Supreme Court was today told that the decision on midnight crackdown on Yoga guru Ramdev and his supporters was taken in advance by the Centre and police implemented it to

  • winter chill grips delhi mercury plunges below 5 degrees

    Winter Chill Grips Delhi, Mercury Plunges Below 5 Degrees

    December 16, 2011 19:55 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Delhiites today experienced the coldest day of this winter as mercury slipped below five degree Celsius and the chill is expected to persist in the next couple of days.The minimum was

  • sonia surprises many by dancing with tribal women

    Sonia Surprises Many By Dancing With Tribal Women

    December 16, 2011 19:43 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Over four months after her surgery in the US for an undisclosed ailment, a cheerful Sonia Gandhi took everyone by surprise by joining a group of tribal women in their traditional

  • chidambaram rejects bjp charges denies having interest with

    Chidambaram Rejects BJP Charges; Denies Having Interest With Any Case

    December 16, 2011 21:28 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: Expressing deep hurt, Home Minister P Chidambaram today strongly rejected BJP's allegation that he had favoured a Delhi-based hotelier, his former client, in withdrawing three FIRs filed against him and dismissed

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