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  • bjp govt will not implement lokayukta mining report hegde

    BJP Govt Will Not Implement Lokayukta Mining Report: Hegde

    September 03, 2011 17:46 IST

    Bangalore, Sep 3: Former Karnataka Lokayukta N Santosh Hegde today said he does not believe the Government would implement his report on illegal mining as “many skeletons will fall off (its) cupboard”.The former ombudsman urged

  • lord bhikhu parekh says civil society s mantra is pernicious

    Lord Bhikhu Parekh Says, Civil Society's Mantra Is Pernicious

    September 03, 2011 17:43 IST

    Vadodara, Sep 3: Lord Bhikhu Parekh, Indian-origin political theorist and recipient of Padma Bhushan, today said the new mantra of “state bad, civil society good” was dangerous, though “understandable”.“State bad, civil society, good—the new mantra

  • ulfa signs peace pact with centre

    ULFA Signs Peace Pact With Centre

    September 03, 2011 17:39 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3: In its effort to bring lasting peace in Assam, the government today signed an agreement with the banned ULFA to end violence in the troubled northeastern state and set the ball

  • kamal nath is richest union minister pmo releases assets

    Kamal Nath Is Richest Union Minister, PMO Releases Assets Details

    September 03, 2011 21:51 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 3: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assets worth Rs 5.11 crore, while Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath is the richest in the Cabinet with total family assets of Rs 276.64 crore and

  • justice sen to escape impeachment

    Justice Sen To Escape Impeachment

    September 03, 2011 22:50 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3: Justice Soumitra Sen of the Calcutta High Court appears to have succeeded in avoiding impeachment with his resignation reaching President Pratibha Patil today and rendering the removal proceedings in Lok Sabha

  • spicejet plane makes emergency landing in mumbai

    SpiceJet Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Mumbai

    September 03, 2011 16:12 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 3: A SpiceJet plane with 137 passengers and crew from Bangalore landed under emergency conditions at the airport here this afternoon following a technical problem. “The ATC declared full emergency at the Mumbai

  • punjab land acquisition amarinder stages protest in

    Punjab Land Acquisition: Amarinder Stages Protest In Gobindpura

    September 03, 2011 18:01 IST

    Gobindpura (Mansa), Sept 3:   The Congress led by Capt Amarinder Singh in Punjab on Friday, in a major political stroke,  jumped into the ongoing farmers agitation against land acquisition for a private sector thermal power

  • varun gandhi centre must not throttle voice of anti

    Varun Gandhi : Centre Must Not Throttle Voice Of Anti-Corruption Crusaders

    September 03, 2011 13:59 IST

    Pilibhit, UP, Sept 3 : BJP MP from Pilibhit Varun Gandhi on Friday appealed to the Centre not to "throttle" the voices of anti-corruption crusaders like Arvind Kejriwal and Swami Ramdev. Addressing a meeting here

  • nsui candidates fight each other in dusu elections

    NSUI Candidates Fight Each Other In DUSU Elections

    September 03, 2011 13:52 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3 : The intra group rivalry in Congress students wing NSUI came out in the open on friday evening, when NSUI presidential candidate Ajay Chikara and his supporters bashed up the vice-presidential

  • punjab labourer killed another rescued as soil collapses

    Punjab Labourer Killed, Another Rescued As Soil Collapses During Sewerage Work

    September 03, 2011 13:24 IST

    Moga, Punjab, Sep 3 : Vinay, a labourer from Jharkhand was killed and another labourer was in critical condition, after soil suddenly collapsed during sewerage work in Sant Singh Nagar near GT Road here on

  • assam villagers rescue elephant cub from marshy land

    Assam Villagers Rescue Elephant Cub From Marshy Land

    September 03, 2011 13:11 IST

    Nagaon, Assam, Sept 3 : Villagers of Bagjan on Thursday spent five hours trying to rescue an elephant cub which had been trapped in marshy land near the Brahmaputra river and handed over the animal

  • final recommendations not ready kashmir interlocutors

    Final Recommendations Not Ready: Kashmir Interlocutors

    September 03, 2011 13:08 IST

    New Delhi, September 3:    The group of interlocutors on Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday said its final recommendations do not exist “even in their embryonic form”, contradicting media reports that pre-1953 status will be the

  • jd u chief sharad yadav denigrates president governors

    JD-U Chief Sharad Yadav Denigrates President, Governors

    September 03, 2011 11:24 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3 : Janata Dal-United chief  Sharad Yadav on Friday openly denigrated the offices of President and Governors by making disparaging remarks about theirAddressing a seminar attended by BJP president Nitin Gadkari here,

  • two more team anna members get breach of privilege notices

    Two More Team Anna Members Get Breach Of Privilege Notices

    September 03, 2011 22:10 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 3: After Kiran Bedi, two more Team Anna members lawyer Prashant Bhushan and activist Arvind Kejriwal today received breach of privilege notices for their remarks against Parliamentarians.They were accused of using derogatory

  • denial for separate sikh marriage act unfortunate sgpc

    Denial For Separate Sikh Marriage Act Unfortunate: SGPC

    September 03, 2011 8:54 IST

    Amritsar, Sept 3:   The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) today said the Centre's refusal to provide a separate marriage act for Sikhs is “unfortunate”.In a letter to the Prime Minister, SGPC president Avtar Singh Makkar

  • manmohan musharraf came close to striking kashmir deal

    Manmohan, Musharraf Came Close To Striking Kashmir Deal: WikiLeaks

    September 03, 2011 8:55 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 3 :  India and Pakistan had through "back channels" agreed to a non-territorial solution to Kashmir under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the then Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, reveals a latest WikiLekas

  • artist jehangir sabavala passes away

    Artist Jehangir Sabavala Passes Away

    September 02, 2011 21:53 IST

    Mumbai, Sep 2: Well-known painter Jehangir Sabavala passed away here today. He was 89.Sabavala is survived by his wife Shireen and daughter Aafreed. He had been suffering from lung cancer for the past two years.In

  • narendra modi is another yeddyurappa says congress

    Narendra Modi Is Another Yeddyurappa, Says Congress

    September 02, 2011 21:39 IST

    New Delhi, Sept 2: Unfazed by BJP apporaching the President on Gujarat Lokayukta issue, Congress today intensified its attack on the party and Narendra Modi calling him “another Yeddyurappa” whose government has been charged with

  • team anna conspired against me swami agnivesh

    Team Anna 'Conspired' Against Me: Swami Agnivesh

    September 02, 2011 21:35 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 2: Activist Swami Agnivesh, a prominent associate of Anna Hazare, today accused certain members of Team Anna of “conspiring” against him and said because of this he decided to go his way. 

  • daughter wants to come to india to seek clemency for murugan

    Daughter Wants To Come To India To Seek Clemency For Murugan

    September 02, 2011 21:26 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 2: The 20-year-old daughter of Nalini and Murugan, who were convicted in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, wants to come to India and campaign for clemency for her father who is on death

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