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  • hazare ignoring corruption by mayawati mulayam beni

    Hazare Ignoring Corruption By Mayawati, Mulayam : Beni

    December 16, 2011 19:13 IST

    Farrukhabad (UP), Dec 16: Hitting out at Anna Hazare, Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma today said the Gandhian leader is creating hurdles for Congress but “ignoring corruption” by BSP chief Mayawati and SP president

  • have patience narayanasamy tells hazare

    Have Patience, Narayanasamy Tells Hazare

    December 16, 2011 19:08 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: A Union minister today asked Anna Hazare to have “patience” after his threat to fill up jails if the government does not bring a strong Lokpal Bill in the current session,

  • kerala cm says he has no secret agenda on mullaperiyar

    Kerala CM Says He Has No Secret Agenda On Mullaperiyar

    December 16, 2011 17:04 IST

    Kasargod, Kerala, Dec 16: Asserting that the safety of its people is of utmost importance, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said the state does not have any “secret agenda” to pursue in the Mullaperiyar

  • pakistani hindus ask for indian citizenship

    Pakistani Hindus Ask For Indian Citizenship

    December 16, 2011 17:02 IST

    Jalandhar (Punjab), Sep 16: A group of Pakistani Hindus have urged the Indian government to grant them either refugee status or citizenship, claiming that they are not treated well in their home country.The group members

  • karnataka govt to begin probe into love jihad cases

    Karnataka Govt To Begin Probe Into Love Jihad Cases

    December 16, 2011 16:56 IST

    Bangalore, Dec 16: Expressing grave concern over the luring of teenaged girls under the guise of “Love Jihad”, the Karnataka government today said it would initiate a probe into the matter.Love Jihad refers to the

  • guinness measures world s shortest woman in india

    Guinness Measures World's Shortest Woman In India

    December 17, 2011 23:12 IST

    Nagpur, Dec 16: An Indian woman is celebrating her 18th birthday by winning the title of world's shortest woman from the Guinness World Records.Guinness representatives on Friday measured Jyoti Amge at 62.8 centimeters (24.7 inches)

  • parliament adjourned till monday after uproar

    Parliament Adjourned Till Monday After Uproar

    December 16, 2011 20:59 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16 : The demands for sacking Home Minister P Chidambaram for reportedly helping a hotelier and dismissal of Karnataka government for alleged atrocities on Marathi-speaking people today disrupted Parliament, forcing its adjournment

  • rahul gandhi comes out in support of fdi in retail

    Rahul Gandhi Comes Out In Support Of FDI In Retail

    December 16, 2011 14:02 IST

    Farrukhabad, Dec 16 : Terming the opposition as “anti-farmer”, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today came out openly in support of FDI in the retail sector saying it would help farmers.Addressing a public meeting in

  • former home secy defends chidambaram

    Former Home Secy Defends Chidambaram

    December 16, 2011 13:32 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: As P Chidambaram came in the line of fire over the withdrawal of three FIRs against a hotelier, former Union Home Secretary G K Pillai today defended him saying the Home

  • afspa antony says threat to j k cannot be ignored

    AFSPA: Antony Says Threat To J-K Cannot Be Ignored

    December 16, 2011 12:41 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16 : Against the backdrop of demands for revoking AFSPA from parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Defence Minister A K Antony today said though violence levels have come down, cross-border infiltration attempts

  • implement rural schemes to defeat maoism says sonia gandhi

    Implement Rural Schemes To Defeat Maoism, Says Sonia Gandhi

    December 16, 2011 20:56 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 16: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi today favoured an approach of welfare and development to defeat left-wing extremism and insurgency and bring back youth involved in it back to the democratic mainstream.  “We

  • odisha govt converts corrupt ias officer s farmhouse into

    Odisha Govt Converts Corrupt IAS Officer's Farmhouse Into Nursery

    December 16, 2011 8:17 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Dec 16 : This farm house over a land of 2.86 acres that once belonged to an IAS Officer of Odisha Ramesh Chandra Behera is now a government nursery and horticulture training centre. The

  • anna to put off protests if par session extended says kiran

    Anna To Put Off Protests If Par Session Extended, Says Kiran Bedi

    December 15, 2011 22:37 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: Team Anna member Kiran Bedi tonight said Anna Hazare will postpone his protests if Parliament session is extended to introduce and get the Lokpal Bill passed.“If Parliament decides to work overtime

  • oilcos may review petrol rates on friday

    Oilcos May Review Petrol Rates On Friday

    December 15, 2011 22:30 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: State-owned oil companies will not change prices of petrol tonight as they have not yet got a very clear signal from the government on raising rates in line with international cost

  • triple talaq via sms valid says up mosque imam

    Triple Talaq Via SMS Valid, Says UP Mosque Imam

    December 15, 2011 21:14 IST

    Ghaziabad, Dec 15: The imam of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh's Muradnagar district has held that an SMS sent by a man stating 'talaq' thrice to his wife was valid for a divorce.Shahid's wife Praveen

  • india set to get nerpa nuclear submarine by month end

    India Set To Get Nerpa Nuclear Submarine By Month-End

    December 15, 2011 21:10 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: India is expected to receive the much awaited nuclear powered attack submarine Nerpa from Russia by the month end on a 10-year lease, sources said today.Russia is set to hand over

  • 17 karnataka bjp mps ask advani to rehabilitate yeddyurappa

    17 Karnataka BJP MPs Ask Advani To Rehabilitate Yeddyurappa

    December 15, 2011 21:03 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: Karnataka BJP MPs from the B S Yeddyurappa camp today met party leader L K Advani to press for the former chief minister's rehabilitation, insisting that only he could lead the

  • coldest day in delhi at 5.9 celsius

    Coldest Day In Delhi At 5.9 Celsius

    December 15, 2011 22:14 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: Mercury slipped further in the capital today with the mimimum temperature recorded below six degree Celsius to make it the coldest day of the season.The minimum was recorded three degrees below

  • oil companies reduce atf price by 1.3

    Oil Companies Reduce ATF Price By 1.3%

    December 15, 2011 19:15 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: After three consecutive price hikes, state-owned oil companies today cut jet fuel rates by 1.3 per cent in step with softening in commodity's international rates.The price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF),

  • anna threatens jail bharo from jan 1

    Anna Threatens 'Jail Bharo' From Jan 1

    December 15, 2011 22:48 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 15: Stepping up pressure, Anna Hazare today announced a new agitation of filling up jails (jail bharo) from January 1 if Parliament does not pass a strong Lokpal law, amid indications that

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