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  • after hue and cry trinamool accepts petrol price hike

    After Hue And Cry, Trinamool Accepts Petrol Price Hike

    November 08, 2011 22:24 IST

    New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov 8: In a climbdown, UPA's key constituent Trinamool Congress today accepted the recent controversial petrol price hike but threatened to pull out of government if there was another such increase.  The party,

  • mamata serves ultimatum to upa govt

    Mamata Serves Ultimatum To UPA Govt

    November 08, 2011 22:17 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 8: Giving an ultimatum to the UPA government, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party would not remain in the coalition if it effected another hike in prices of petro products. 

  • amar says he has full information about cash for vote case

    Amar Says He Has 'Full Information' About Cash-For-Vote Case

    November 08, 2011 15:08 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 8: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, facing prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, today claimed he has “full information” about the episode but refused to comment as case

  • yeddyurappa walks free after 25 day jail stay

    Yeddyurappa Walks Free After 25-Day Jail Stay

    November 08, 2011 21:21 IST

    Bangalore, Nov 8: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today walked free after spending 25 days in jail with the High Court granting him bail in a graft case.Hours after the court order, Yeddyurappa

  • 16 killed in stampede in haridwar

    16 Killed In Stampede In Haridwar

    November 08, 2011 20:02 IST

    Haridwar, Nov 8: Sixteen people--14 women and two men—were killed in a stampede today during a religious ceremony attended by tens of thousands of devotees near the famous ‘Har Ki Pauri' ghat on the banks

  • supreme court tells agnivesh don t take people s sentiments

    Supreme Court Tells Agnivesh, Don't Take People's Sentiments For Granted

    November 08, 2011 14:33 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 8: Showing reluctance to quash criminal proceedings against activist Swami Agnivesh for allegedly making a controversial statement about Amarnath pilgrimage, the Supreme Court today said people's sentiments cannot be taken for granted

  • gandhian regrets relegating lokpal movement to team anna

    Gandhian Regrets Relegating Lokpal Movement To Team Anna

    November 08, 2011 13:38 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 8: 94-year-old Gandhian Shambhu Dutt, who ended his fast-unto-death demanding Lokpal bill after Team Anna's promise to shoulder the campaign, says he now regrets his decision to hand over his fight to

  • sholay style delhi traffic policeman threatens to jump from

    Sholay-Style Delhi Traffic Policeman Threatens To Jump From 200 Ft High Tower In Ajmeri Gate

    November 08, 2011 12:39 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 8: In a scene reminiscent of Bollywood film Sholay, Dayanand, a Delhi Traffic policeman on Monday climbed up a 200-feet high tower in Ajmeri Gate and threatened to jump if his medical

  • possible collision of flights averted

    Possible Collision Of Flights Averted

    November 08, 2011 9:12 IST

    Tiruchirappalli (TN), Nov 8: A possible collision between a Jet Airways flight for Chennai and an Air India Express aircraft headed for Abudhabi was averted here on Monday when ATC personnel scrambled quickly and alerted

  • air mishap averted at varanasi airport

    Air Mishap Averted At Varanasi Airport

    November 08, 2011 9:07 IST

    Varanasi, Nov 8: A major mishap was averted at the airport here on Monday when the pilot of a SpiceJet flight with 200 passengers on board spotted a Jet Airways plane on the runway as

  • dadagiri mamata storms police station gets arrested

    Dadagiri : Mamata Storms Police Station, Gets Arrested Partymen Freed

    November 08, 2011 22:10 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 8: Controversy surrounded the intervention of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee after the clash between police and youths during a religious procession, as she came under attack from opposition CPI-M and BJP.The fiery Trinamool

  • cbi quizzes cong mla s kin suspended cop in bhanwari case

    CBI Quizzes Cong MLA's Kin, Suspended Cop In Bhanwari Case

    November 08, 2011 12:24 IST

    Jodhpur, Nov 8: CBI on Monday questioned the kin of a Rajasthan Congress MLA and a suspended policeman in connection with the disappearance of midwife Bhanwari Devi.The agency, probing the case, interrogated Indira Bishnoi, sister

  • bjp to raise black money issue in winter session advani

    BJP To Raise Black Money Issue In Winter Session : Advani

    November 08, 2011 7:50 IST

    Vadodara, Nov 8: Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Monday said his party would raise the issue of black money stashed in foreign banks in the winter session of Parliament beginning November 22.Addressing a

  • cong alleges advani shared stage with bootlegger in daman

    Cong Alleges Advani Shared Stage With Bootlegger In Daman

    November 08, 2011 7:41 IST

    Ahmedabad, Nov 8: Congress on Monday alleged BJP leader L K Advani had shared stage with a bootlegger during his Jan Chetna Yatra in Daman and had also stayed in a hotel of another bootlegger.Gujarat

  • trinamool delegation minus mamata to meet pm

    Trinamool Delegation Minus Mamata To Meet PM

    November 07, 2011 21:17 IST

    New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov 7: Mounting pressure on the government after threatening to pull out over petrol price hike issue, Trinamool Congress leaders will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow on a day when West Bengal's

  • trinamool won t compromise on price rise mamata

    Trinamool Won't Compromise On Price Rise : Mamata

    November 07, 2011 21:11 IST

    Kolkata, Nov 7: Ahead of her party MPs' meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in Delhi tomorrow over fuel price hike, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party would not compromise on the

  • senior dgca official booked by cbi

    Senior DGCA Official Booked By CBI

    November 07, 2011 21:04 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 7: The CBI has booked a senior official of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for allegedly facilitating sale of an old airplane from his wife's company to an aircraft engineering institute

  • dmk rules out quitting upa on petrol price hike issue

    DMK Rules Out Quitting UPA On Petrol Price Hike Issue

    November 07, 2011 20:43 IST

    Chennai, Nov 7: DMK today ruled out quitting the Congress-led UPA government on petrol price-hike issue, saying it has always followed the “coalition dharma.” “We had expressed our views that the hike would cause great

  • modi denies rift with advani calls it media handiwork

    Modi Denies Rift With Advani, Calls It Media Handiwork

    November 07, 2011 18:28 IST

    Bharuch (Gujarat), Nov 7: Ruling out differences between himself and senior party colleague L.K. Advani, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today accused the media of playing into the hands of the ruling Congress and sensationalising

  • kalam s 10 point action plan for kudankulam

    Kalam's 10-Point Action Plan For Kudankulam

    November 07, 2011 18:12 IST

    Chennai, Nov 7: A day after giving a thumbs up to the Koodankulam Nuclear Plant, former President A P J Abdul Kalam has suggested to the Centre a 10-point action plan for development of the

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