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  • 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

  • indira era bureaucrat p c alexander passes away

    Indira Era Bureaucrat P C Alexander Passes Away

    August 10, 2011 13:39 IST

    Chennai, Aug 10 :  Seasoned bureaucrat P C Alexander, a close aide of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, died of cancer at a hospital here today at the age of 90.Alexander, who had served as

  • opposition stalls parliament

    Opposition Stalls Parliament

    August 10, 2011 23:43 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10 :  Agitated BJP, Shiv Sena and SP members made a common cause in the Lok Sabha today on the issue of police firing on farmers in Maharashtra demanding immediate dismissal of

  • i am ready to die let them make me a target says anna hazare

    I Am Ready To Die, Let Them Make Me A Target, Says Anna Hazare

    August 10, 2011 23:36 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10: A bitter-looking Anna Hazare on Tuesday plainly said that he was ready to face the government squarely over the Lokpal issue.Asked by a reporter whether government was making him a target,

  • gom clears extension of metro to faridabad bahadurgarh

    GOM Clears Extension Of Metro To Faridabad, Bahadurgarh

    August 10, 2011 10:44 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 10 : The Centre on Tuesday  cleared proposals for extension of metro rail from Badarpur to YMCA in Faridabad and from Mundka to Bahadurgarh in Haryana.The proposals were cleared at a meeting

  • cwg scam cbi raids 16 places books 8 cpwd officials

    CWG Scam: CBI Raids 16 Places, Books 8 CPWD Officials

    August 09, 2011 20:29 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Registering the 14th case in the CWG scam, the CBI today booked eight CPWD officials and two companies for alleged irregularities in renovation of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Swimming Pool Complex—one of

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