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  • defence ministry hit by fresh land scam

    Defence Ministry Hit By Fresh Land Scam

    October 03, 2011 20:53 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: The Defence Ministry has been hit by a fresh land scam with an in-house inquiry finding that about 70 “adhoc NoCs” were issued to private realtors flouting norms for defence land

  • delhi police chargesheets bjp mp argal in cash for vote scam

    Delhi Police Chargesheets BJP MP Argal In Cash-For-Vote Scam

    October 03, 2011 20:47 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: Delhi Police today filed its second supplementary charge sheet in the 2008 cash-for-vote case in a court here naming BJP MP Ashok Argal as an accused.Argal's name was included in the

  • modiphobia has gripped police bureaucracy in guj sreekumar

    Modiphobia Has Gripped Police, Bureaucracy In Guj : Sreekumar

    October 03, 2011 19:41 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: Former Gujarat DGP R B Sreekumar today attacked Chief Minister Narendra Modi over the arrest of IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, claiming “Modi-phobia” had gripped police and bureaucracy in the state and

  • planning commission distances itself from rs 32 poverty

    Planning Commission Distances Itself From Rs 32 Poverty Yardstick

    October 03, 2011 18:12 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: Distancing itself from the controversial Rs 32 poverty cut off limit, the Planning Commission today said a new methodology will be worked out to determine entitlements of beneficiaries under various schemes

  • amar moves hc for bail

    Amar Moves HC For Bail

    October 03, 2011 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh, arrested for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, today approached the Delhi High Court for bail after which the court asked Delhi Police to

  • arvind kejriwal s supporters bombard i t dept with cheques

    Arvind Kejriwal's Supporters Bombard I-T Dept With Cheques, Drafts

    October 03, 2011 17:23 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: The Business Standard reported on Monday that supporters of Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal have begun bombarding the Income Tax department with cheques and drafts to clear Kejriwal's Rs 9.27 lakh

  • omar offers to face judicial probe for custodial death

    Omar Offers To Face Judicial Probe For Custodial Death

    October 03, 2011 16:44 IST

    Srinagar, Oct 3: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said he has “no hesitation” in presenting himself before a judicial inquiry that is to go into the death of a National Conference worker

  • govt protecting corrupt ministers writes advani

    Govt Protecting 'Corrupt' Ministers, writes Advani

    October 03, 2011 16:24 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3: Backing his jailed party members, BJP veteran L K Advani today accused the government of putting “whistle-blowers” behind bars while protecting its “corrupt ministers” and said this was happening despite a

  • anna shadow over hisar lok sabha bypoll

    Anna Shadow Over Hisar Lok Sabha Bypoll

    October 03, 2011 15:28 IST

    Hisar, Haryana. Oct 3 : With the Hisar Loksabha bypoll scheduled on October 13, all major candidates except that of the Congress have given written assurances to Team Anna saying they support the Jan Lokpal

  • don t want to hold any post hazare

    Don't Want To Hold Any Post : Hazare

    October 03, 2011 14:58 IST

    Mumbai, Oct 3: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has said he has no desire to hold any post as it would not then be possible for him to continue with the work he is doing at

  • open defecation a blot on india s image says jairam ramesh

    Open Defecation A Blot On India's Image, Says Jairam Ramesh

    October 03, 2011 14:18 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 :  With India having the highest rate of open defecation in the world, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh  said  on Sunday this practice was a “blot” on the country and

  • farmers buying boleros pajeros with nrega money says jairam

    Farmers Buying Boleros, Pajeros With NREGA Money, Says Jairam Ramesh

    October 03, 2011 14:14 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 3 :Terming the implementation ofUPA's flagship programme MNREGA as “patchy”,Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday expressed concern at leakage of funds meant for the scheme but hoped that the proposed ‘NREGA

  • bjp tells thackerays restrict yourself to suggestions not

    BJP Tells Thackerays, Restrict Yourself To Suggestions, Not Criticisms

    October 03, 2011 14:07 IST

    Thane, Oct 3 :In the backdrop of Shiv Sena taking a dig at BJP over Advani-Narendra Modi ‘cold war', the Maharashtra state BJP unit chief has observed that BalThackeray and party executive president Uddhav Thackeray

  • iit cit to develop early earthquake warning system

    IIT, CIT To Develop Early Earthquake Warning System

    October 03, 2011 13:59 IST

    Ahmedabad, Oct 3 :Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar(IIT-GN) have undertaken a project to develop a “slight early” earthquake warning system.  The institute has teamed up with California Institute of Technology (CIT), Pasadena,

  • arun jaitley slams i t notices to kiran bedi s ngos

    Arun Jaitley Slams I-T Notices To Kiran Bedi's NGOs

    October 03, 2011 13:49 IST

    Kanpur, Oct 3: BJP leader Arun Jaitley has slammed the UPA government for sending Income Tax notices to to two NGOs associated with team Anna member Kiran Bedi saying it was intolerant to criticism.Those who

  • cbi conducts raids in ktk books cases against 2 mining firms

    CBI Conducts Raids In Ktk, Books Cases Against 2 Mining Firms

    October 03, 2011 18:05 IST

    Bangalore/Bellary, Oct 3: CBI today registered cases against two mining firms including Associated Mining Company owned by arrested former minister G Janardhana Reddy's wife Aruna Lakshmi, and conducted searches in Bellary, Bangalore and Davanagere in

  • indefinite curfew in rudrapur uttarakhand

    Indefinite Curfew In Rudrapur, Uttarakhand

    October 03, 2011 13:08 IST

    Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Oct 3 :Two persons were killed and several injured in communal clashes that broke out on Sunday following an alleged act of sacrilege in Rudrapur town of Udhamsinghnagar district, prompting authorities to impose

  • upa govt will complete full term says sharad pawar

    UPA Govt Will Complete Full Term, Says Sharad Pawar

    October 03, 2011 13:04 IST

    Aurangabad (Maha), Oct 3:Agriculture Minister and NCP chief Sharad Pawar has said the UPA government would complete its full term as it has the people's mandate even as the activities of BJP and its allies

  • kashmir assembly speaker hurls abuses member throws

    Kashmir Assembly Speaker Hurls Abuses, Member Throws Pedestal Fan

    October 03, 2011 16:34 IST

    Srinagar, Oct 3: Drama was witnessed in the  Jammu and Kashmir Assembly  on Monday, when the Speaker Mohammad Akbar Lone lost his temper and hurled abuses at senior PDP MLA Moulvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, even

  • my fight against corruption will go on nitish

    My Fight Against Corruption Will Go On : Nitish

    October 03, 2011 16:27 IST

    Patna, Oct 3: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has vowed to continue his fight against corruption and warned that more properties of corrupt officials would be seized under the state's anti-graft law.Claiming credit for introducing

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