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  • abandoned by sons 90 year old meerut man marries 80 year

    Abandoned By Sons, 90-Year-Old Meerut Man Marries 80-Year-Old Woman

    August 11, 2011 13:19 IST

    Meerut, Aug 11:  It was love at first sight for  90- year- old Mohammad Basheer, father of seven sons and whose first wife had died four years ago.  Basheer fell in love with 80-year-old Rafiquan

  • army chief calls for iron fist in velvet glove policy in

    Army Chief Calls For Iron Fist In Velvet Glove Policy In Kashmir

    August 11, 2011 11:32 IST

    Jammu, Aug 11:  Asking troops to be extra vigilant from miscreants trying to malign army's image, Chief of Army staff (COAS) Gen V K Singh on Wednesday stressed on the policy of "iron fist in

  • saina makes rollicking start enters 3rd round

    Saina Makes Rollicking Start , Enters 3rd Round

    August 11, 2011 10:58 IST

    London, August 11: India's Saina Nehwal advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the World Badminton Championships after thumping Chloe Magee of Ireland in straight games to make a resounding start to her campaign in the women's

  • more and more farmers taking hiked compensation in noida

    More And More Farmers Taking Hiked Compensation In Noida Extn

    August 11, 2011 12:10 IST

    Greater Noida (UP), August 10: In good news for Noida Extension flat buyers, more and more farmers from Patwari village, whose land was acquired for constructing apartments, are coming forward and taking the hiked compensation

  • oil psus resume fuel supply to air india

    Oil PSUs Resume Fuel Supply To Air India

    August 10, 2011 22:40 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10: State-owned oil firms today halted jet fuel supplies to cash-strapped Air India for non-payment of dues leading to disruption of some of its flights after cheques of the national carrier bounced.The

  • no deputy cm post in karnataka gowda

    No Deputy CM Post In Karnataka: Gowda

    August 10, 2011 22:38 IST

    New Delhi, August 10: New Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Wednesday ruled out creation of a Deputy Chief Minister's post and re-induction of controversial Reddy brothers in the Cabinet. On his first visit

  • govt should withdraw lokpal bill team hazare tells par panel

    Govt Should Withdraw Lokpal Bill: Team Hazare Tells Par Panel

    August 10, 2011 23:42 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10: Adopting a tough posture, team Anna Hazare today asked a Parliamentary panel to recommend to the government to withdraw the Lokpal Bill and come out with a fresh measure which deals

  • india should address corruption seriously dalai lama

    India Should Address Corruption Seriously: Dalai Lama

    August 10, 2011 22:33 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10:  Asking India to do more to check corruption, the Dalai Lama today said the country should address the problem seriously if it has to succeed.  The spiritual leader, who described himself

  • consumer forum orders nokia to pay consumer rs 21 000

    Consumer Forum Orders Nokia To Pay Consumer Rs 21,000

    August 10, 2011 21:24 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10:  Mobile phone maker Nokia India has been ordered by a city consumer forum to compensate a customer with Rs 21,500 for a faulty handset sold to him and the mental agony

  • pak air force pilot apologises for shooting down gujarat cm

    Pak Air Force Pilot Apologises For Shooting Down Gujarat CM Aircraft After 46 Years

    August 10, 2011 21:19 IST

    New Delhi, August 10: In September 1965, as the Indo-Pak war was drawing to a close, a Pakistani fighter jet shot down a civilian aircraft with the then chief minister of Gujarat, Balwantrai Mehta, on

  • at last home ministry forwards afzal s mercy petition file

    At Last, Home Ministry Forwards Afzal's Mercy Petition File To President

    August 10, 2011 20:54 IST

    New Delhi, August 10:  The government is understood to have recommended to the President rejection of the clemency petition of Parliament attack convict Mohd Afzal Guru, condemned to death. The home ministry is believed to

  • palmolein case kerala cm chandy will not go for appeal

    Palmolein Case: Kerala CM Chandy Will Not Go For Appeal

    August 10, 2011 17:39 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 :  Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said he would not appeal against the Vigilance Court order for a probe into his alleged role in the palmolein oil import case.“I will not

  • bjp stalling parliament under a conspiracy shukla

    BJP Stalling Parliament Under A 'Conspiracy': Shukla

    August 10, 2011 17:15 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10:  Accusing the BJP of acting under a “conspiracy” to stall Parliament proceedings, Government today said that failure to clear crucial bills may adversely impact the economy and the people.“If the bills

  • bjp demands p chidambaram s resignation

    BJP Demands P Chidambaram's Resignation

    August 10, 2011 23:43 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10: Agitated over police action against protesting BJP youth wing activists here on Tuesday, senior BJP leader L K Advani on Wednesday complained to Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee that the orders seem

  • sc upholds death sentence for red fort attack convict

    SC Upholds Death Sentence For Red Fort Attack Convict

    August 11, 2011 15:46 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10: The Supreme Court on Wednesday confirmed the death sentence of arrested Lashkar-e-Toiba militant Mohammad Arif for masterminding and carrying out the December 2000 Red Fort attack. A trial court in November 2005

  • bengal truck rams into tree crane used to rescue driver

    Bengal Truck Rams Into Tree, Crane Used To Rescue Driver

    August 10, 2011 15:12 IST

    Purulia, West Bengal, Aug 10: A truck driver  was stuck in his cabin, after the vehicle hit a tree on National Highway 32 in Purulia district on Tuesday evening.The truck  was loaded with pipes and

  • floods in punjab up villages houses inundated

    Floods In Punjab, UP, Villages, Houses Inundated

    August 10, 2011 15:04 IST

    Tarn Taran/Lucknow, Aug 10: Heavy rainfall on Monday led to the inundation of crops on hundreds of acres of land spread over various villages in the district. The rainwater even entered into houses in Chahal

  • bad omen say astrologers as devaprasnam ritual is held in

    Bad Omen, Say Astrologers As Devaprasnam Ritual Is Held In Padmanabhaswamy Temple

    August 10, 2011 14:49 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 10 : Even as the outcome of the three-day Devaprasnam ritual at Padmanabhaswamy temple here is being awaited, astrologers have begun saying that the entire ritual reeks of bad omen, reports India TV

  • mathura police lathicharge job aspirants

    Mathura Police Lathicharge Job Aspirants

    August 10, 2011 14:18 IST

    Mathura, Aug 10 : The Mathura police on Tuesday lathicharged a fairly large crowd of unemployed youths who had gathered to buy application forms for recruitment to police service in the district. There were 8,000

  • 5 killed in amritsar car truck collision while avoiding

    5 Killed In Amritsar Car-Truck Collision While Avoiding Motorbike

    August 10, 2011 14:11 IST

    Amritsar, Aug 10: Pratap Singh, a resident of Chati Pind, Amritsar was going in his Honda City car to Jalandhar alongwith his wife Bimla, son Jaspal and grandson Jasvinder on Tuesday when fate struck.The chauffeur

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