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  • chandy sheds vigilance portfolio after court orders probe

    Chandy Sheds Vigilance Portfolio After Court Orders Probe

    August 09, 2011 12:41 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 9 :  Faced with a Vigilance probe in the palmolein oil import case, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today shed the Vigilance department from the bouquet of portfolios held by him.Chandy took the

  • use of word sindh in national anthem challenged

    Use Of Word 'Sindh' In National Anthem Challenged

    August 09, 2011 12:23 IST

    Mumbai, August 9: Ahead of Independence Day, a retired professor has approached the Bombay High Court challenging the use of the word 'Sindh' in the National Anthem and has sought to replace it with the

  • cash for vote delhi police pressurized me to name leaders

    Cash-For-Vote: Delhi Police Pressurized Me To Name Leaders, Says Saxena

    August 09, 2011 11:26 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: Sanjeev Saxena, arrested for his alleged role in the 2008 cash-for-vote scam, today  moved a bail plea in a Delhi court accusing police of pressurizing him to sign a “pre-typed” statement

  • sensex plunges recovers and then falls

    Sensex Plunges, Recovers And Then Falls

    August 09, 2011 17:16 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 9: The BSE benchmark Sensex today fell for the sixth day and closed 132.27 points down to below the 17,000 mark in volatile trade as investors sold blue-chips, especially IT stocks, amid a

  • sc dismisses insinuation made against allahabad high court

    SC Dismisses Insinuation Made Against Allahabad High Court CJ

    August 08, 2011 20:06 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: The Supreme Court today dismissed the insinuation made against the Allahabad High Court Chief Justice for allegedly favouring Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati in the Taj Corridor case.The apex court was

  • rickshaw puller gets 3 years for chewing off man s ear

    Rickshaw Puller Gets 3 Years For Chewing Off Man's Ear

    August 08, 2011 19:12 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: A rickshaw puller, who turned violent and chewed off the ear of a cyclist who had scraped past his tricycle, has been sentenced to three years in jail with the court

  • padmanabhaswamy temple priests begin ritual to find out

    Padmanabhaswamy Temple Priests Begin Ritual To Find Out Divine Opinion

    August 08, 2011 19:20 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, August 8:  Priests at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple here  have begun a ritual to “find out the divine opinion” about inspection of priceless treasures unearthed from  the temple's vaults. A panel of experts appointed

  • cwg scam soni tells media confirm your facts then broadcast

    CWG Scam: Soni Tells Media, Confirm Your Facts, Then Broadcast

    August 08, 2011 18:57 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni on Monday told media to verify before publishing or broadcasting news relating to the CAG report on Commonwealth Games.  Addressing a press conference along with

  • sheila has not been indicted by cag says delhi govt

    Sheila Has Not Been Indicted By CAG, Says Delhi Govt

    August 08, 2011 18:52 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: With Opposition gunning for Sheila Dikshit, Delhi government today said there was no indictment of the Chief Minister or any other political leader in the CAG report on CWG projects which

  • sc says policemen involved in fake encounters should be

    SC Says, Policemen Involved In Fake Encounters Should Be Hanged

    August 08, 2011 18:41 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8: Calling fake encounter killings as nothing but “cold blooded brutal murder”, the Supreme Court said police personnel involved in such incidents should be awarded death sentence and hanged.A bench of justices

  • probe ordered into chandy s role in palmolein case

    Probe Ordered Into Chandy's Role In Palmolein Case

    August 08, 2011 17:38 IST

    Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 8: A vigilance court here on Monday ordered a probe to ascertain if Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy had any role in the 1992 Palmolein oil import deal as the then Finance Minister

  • supreme court admits appeal against ayodhya verdict

    Supreme Court Admits Appeal Against Ayodhya Verdict

    August 08, 2011 17:41 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8:   The Supreme Court today admitted two more petitions challenging the Allahabad High Court verdict of three-way division of the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya.  A bench of justices Aftab

  • sonia supporters pray outside new york hospital

    Sonia Supporters Pray Outside New York Hospital

    August 08, 2011 17:32 IST

    New York, Aug 8: Some supporters of Congress president Sonia Gandhi gathered outside a local hospital here, where they believe she has been admitted, and prayed for her speedy recovery after a surgery for an

  • govt ready for debate on maken not on cag report

    Govt Ready For Debate on Maken, Not On CAG Report

    August 09, 2011 15:13 IST

    New Delhi, August 8: The government on Monday ruled out any discussion in Parliament on the  CAG report  on Commonwealth Games  projects, but indicated readiness to discuss the issue related to sports minister Ajay Maken's

  • cong rules out resignation of delhi cm over cag report

    Cong Rules Out Resignation Of Delhi CM Over CAG Report

    August 08, 2011 16:31 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8:  With Opposition mounting pressure for Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit ouster over CAG findings in CWG projects, Congress today firmly ruled out her resignation, saying there is noting objectionable against her

  • muslims to boycott cm s iftaar party

    Muslims To Boycott CM's Iftaar Party

    August 08, 2011 16:15 IST

    Mumbai, August 8: Upset over innocent Muslim youth still behind bars, members of the Muslim community on Sunday decided to boycott the Iftaar parties given by the chief minister, the police and political parties, reports

  • duped by travel agents over 40 indian youths in captivity

    Duped By Travel Agents, Over 40 Indian Youths In 'Captivity' In Iraq

    August 08, 2011 15:30 IST

    Jalandhar, Aug 8:   About 40 youths from Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, who were sent to Iraq by unscrupulous travel agents with the promise of jobs, are leading miserable lives and forced to clear battlefields of

  • no indictment of sheila in cag report says govt

    No Indictment Of Sheila In CAG report, Says Govt

    August 08, 2011 15:22 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8 :  Government today sought to pick holes in the CAG report on Commonwealth Games, saying there was no indictment of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the main report, but only

  • yeddyurappa kumaraswamy get court summons

    Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy Get Court Summons

    August 08, 2011 18:50 IST

    Bangalore, Aug 8: Former chief ministers B S Yeddyurappa and H D Kumaraswamy were today issued summons by a court to appear before it in connection with alleged land and mining scams, the first time

  • bjp demands fir against sheila dikshit

    BJP Demands FIR Against Sheila Dikshit

    August 08, 2011 14:49 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 8:  BJP today demanded that an FIR be registered against Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit after her name figured in the CAG report on alleged irregularities in the Commonwealth Games.“The CAG report

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