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  • 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

  • three electrocuted as puja tent collapses in gorakhpur

    Three Electrocuted As Puja Tent Collapses In Gorakhpur

    October 03, 2011 11:31 IST

    Gorakhpur, UP, Oct 3 : Three persons were electrocuted when a wooden post of a Durga Puja tent in Dharmashala Bazar here suddenly collapsed because of the weight of a crowd at around 1 am

  • durga puja begins on mahashasti

    Durga Puja Begins On Mahashasti

    October 02, 2011 23:09 IST

    Kolkata, Oct 2: Bengal's biggest festival Durga Puja began today with the rituals of'Mahashasti,'in which the Goddess is welcomed to her earthly abode.Neighbourhoods woke up to the roll of'dhak'(drums) under a clear autumn sky as

  • anna hazare tells govt bring jan lokpal bill in winter

    Anna Hazare Tells Govt, Bring Jan Lokpal Bill in Winter Session Or Quit

    October 02, 2011 23:05 IST

    Ralegan Siddhi, Maharashtra, Oct 2: Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today lashed out at the government saying that the Centre had the least intention of bringing forth the Jan Lokpal Bill.Addressing the Ralegan Siddhi Gram Sabha

  • isi pak army terror groups nexus exposed army commander

    ISI, Pak Army, Terror Groups Nexus Exposed : Army Commander

    October 02, 2011 20:00 IST

    Srinagar, Oct 2: A top army commander has said the arrest of a militant while he was sneaking into Kashmir Valley in Machhil sector near LoC has exposed the nexus involving ISI, Pakistan Army and

  • pataudi s daughter named custodian of trust properties

    Pataudi's Daughter Named Custodian Of Trust Properties

    October 02, 2011 18:33 IST

    Bhopal, Oct 2: After the death of her father Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, his youngest daughter Saba Ali Khan has been officially designated as the custodian of a trust that takes care of huge

  • montek meets pm on poverty line to make statement on monday

    Montek Meets PM On Poverty Line, To Make Statement On Monday

    October 02, 2011 18:25 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 2: Amid a raging controversy over the Rs 32 per capita per day poverty line definition, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today and will clarify

  • justice shah commission to study data from goa mines

    Justice Shah Commission to Study Data From Goa Mines

    October 02, 2011 14:56 IST

    Panaji, Oct 2: Justice M. B. Shah Commission, probing alleged instances of illegal mining in Goa, has completed the process of collecting data from the iron ore mines across the State and will be analysing

  • trs chief holds sit in at rajghat to press for telangana

    TRS Chief Holds Sit-In At Rajghat To Press For Telangana

    October 02, 2011 14:04 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 2 : Pro-Telangana activists led by TRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao today held a sit-in at Rajghat here on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi to highlight their demand for the creation

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