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  • it s season of scams in jaipur in connivance with police

    It's Season Of Scams In Jaipur In Connivance With Police

    December 01, 2011 17:41 IST

    Jaipur, Dec 1: As scams one after the other tumbled out in Rajasthan leaving lakhs of investors stumped, the state police chief is now saying that he suspects the complicity of some senior police officials

  • snake charmer releases snakes in up tehsil to teach bribe

    Snake Charmer Releases Snakes In UP Tehsil To Teach Bribe Hungry Staff A Lesson

    December 01, 2011 16:36 IST

    Basti, Uttar Pradesh, Dec 1: In a unique protest, a snake charmer on Wednesday came to the Haraiya tehsil headquarters, opened his basket and released nearly 100 poisonous snakes, causing a virtual stampede among the

  • agni i missile test fired

    Agni-I Missile Test-Fired

    December 01, 2011 14:14 IST

    Balasore (Odisha), Dec 1: India today successfully test-fired its nuclear capable Agni-I strategic ballistic missile, with a strike range of 700 km, as part of the Army's user trial from the test range at Wheeler

  • parliament deadlocked for 8th day over fdi issue

    Parliament Deadlocked For 8th Day Over FDI Issue

    December 01, 2011 19:03 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: The stalemate in Parliament over FDI in retail and other issues led to adjournment of the Question Hour and later for the whole day  in  both the Lok Sabha and the

  • trinamool insists on rollback of fdi decision will abstain

    Trinamool Insists On Rollback Of FDI Decision, Will Abstain During Vote

    December 01, 2011 13:53 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: Facing a logjam in Parliament, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today stepped-up efforts to bring UPA allies on-board on the issue of FDI in retail but key partner Trinamool Congress insisted on

  • govt to fix quota for backward muslims within obc soon

    Govt To Fix Quota For Backward Muslims Within OBC Soon

    December 01, 2011 19:04 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: The government is considering giving reservation to backward Muslims within the 27 per cent quota fixed for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) and a decision in this regard will be taken soon,

  • nationwide traders bandh against fdi in retail gets mixed

    Nationwide Traders Bandh Against FDI In Retail Gets Mixed Response

    December 01, 2011 16:51 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: Neighbourhood and small stores for rotection of whose interest an all-India bandh against FDI in retail was called today were by and large open while major markets responded to it with

  • delhi policemen squabble over jurisdiction after corolla

    Delhi Policemen Squabble Over Jurisdiction After Corolla Hits Xylo

    December 01, 2011 9:06 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: A speeding Toyota Corolla car hit a Mahindra Xylo vehicle on Thursday morning at the Kasturba Gandhi Marg crossing in central Delhi. No one was injured, but the Xylo vehicle overturned

  • rs 50 lakhs worth goods gutted in ghaziabad factory fire

    Rs 50 Lakhs Worth Goods Gutted In Ghaziabad Factory Fire

    December 01, 2011 9:00 IST

    Ghaziabad, Dec 1: More than Rs 50 lakhs worth goods were gutted in a devastating fire at a helmet manufacturing factory in Ghaziabad on Wednesday night.Eight fire tenders controlled the fire in nearly three hours.

  • lokpal made enquiry pal says kiran bedi

    Lokpal Made 'Enquiry-Pal', Says Kiran Bedi

    November 30, 2011 23:00 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: Describing the parliamentary Standing Committee report on Lokpal Bill as “very self-defeating”, Team Anna member Kiran Bedi tonight said the proposed anti-corruption ombudsman is being made a mere "Enquiry Pal" by

  • running of parliament not only govt s responsibility cong

    Running Of Parliament Not Only Govt's Responsibility : Cong

    November 30, 2011 22:51 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: With the Left and the Right joining hands to disrupt Parliament for the fourth day on the issue of FDI in retail, Congress today said smooth running of the House was

  • bjp rejects toning down of wording of motion on fdi debate

    BJP Rejects Toning Down Of Wording Of Motion On FDI Debate

    November 30, 2011 22:39 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: BJP tonight rejected the government's plea for toning down its adjournment motion on allowing FDI in retail sector, insisting that its position on the issue was “non-negotiable”.This was conveyed to Finance

  • confrontation over fdi escalates

    Confrontation Over FDI Escalates

    November 30, 2011 22:32 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: The confrontation over FDI in retail in Parliament escalated today with Congress asserting it has majority in the House while BJP rejected Government's plea for toning down the adjournment motion seeking

  • parl panel on lokpal divided on pm inclusion

    Parl Panel On Lokpal Divided On PM Inclusion

    November 30, 2011 22:23 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: The Parliamentary Committee on Lokpal Bill was today sharply divided with members from BJP and the Left demanding inclusion of the Prime Minister within its ambit while those from Congress favoured

  • petrol price cut by rs 0.78 per litre

    Petrol Price Cut By Rs 0.78 Per Litre

    December 01, 2011 9:31 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: With global crude rates coming down, petrol price has been cut by Rs 0.78 per litre, the second reduction in two weeks.The reduction, which will be effective from midnight tonight, was

  • pak yet to arrest real culprits of 26/11 attack chidambaram

    Pak Yet To Arrest Real Culprits Of 26/11 Attack : Chidambaram

    November 30, 2011 21:25 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: Three years after the Mumbai terror attack, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said Pakistan has not yet arrested the real culprits of 26/11 strike.“Please don't ask me to comment on statement

  • raja behura chandolia are core sector of 2g conspiracy says

    Raja, Behura & Chandolia Are Core Sector Of 2G Conspiracy Says CBI

    November 30, 2011 21:21 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: Former Telecom Minister A Raja and two former rpt former bureaucrats R K Chandolia and Siddharth Behura were the “core sector” of conspiracy and stand on a “different footing” from those

  • mcoca not applicable against hasan ali police tell court

    MCOCA Not Applicable Against Hasan Ali : Police Tell Court

    November 30, 2011 20:53 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 30: The stringent MCOCA is not applicable against Pune-based businessman Hasan Ali Khan, facing charges of money laundering and tax evasion, police said in a report submitted to a special court here today.

  • face adjournment motion if confident of majority bjp to govt

    Face Adjournment Motion If Confident Of Majority : BJP To Govt

    November 30, 2011 20:47 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: BJP today alleged that the decision to allow 51 per cent FDI in multi-brand retail was taken under pressure from the US, UK and France and challenged the government to face

  • unfazed cong backs govt says it has the numbers

    Unfazed Cong Backs Govt, Says It Has The Numbers

    November 30, 2011 20:40 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 30: Unfazed by the united Opposition ranged against it on the FDI in retail issue, Congress today declared that the government has the numbers in Parliament to face any adjournment motion, indicating

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