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  • hazare kejriwal lead bike rally for jan lokpal bill

    Hazare, Kejriwal Lead Bike Rally For Jan Lokpal Bill

    August 10, 2011 13:38 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 9: Social activist Anna Hazare today began his protest against the government for putting forth a “weak Lokpal bill” before Parliament, with a bike rally from Dadar to Azad Maidan in south Mumbai.

  • hazare lashes out at govt on lokpal issue

    Hazare Lashes Out At Govt On Lokpal Issue

    August 10, 2011 12:08 IST

    Mumbai, Aug 9: The agitation to demand a strong Lokpal is not aimed against any individual or party, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today said.  “This agitation is not against any individual or party. The common

  • opposition not allowing govt to reply alleges chidambaram

    Opposition Not Allowing Govt To Reply, Alleges Chidambaram

    August 10, 2011 14:16 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Government today accused the Opposition of not allowing it to reply to the debates in Parliament and constantly deviating from the listed issue.“When Opposition is allowed to have its say, the

  • four killed in police firing near pune

    Four Killed In Police Firing Near Pune

    August 10, 2011 15:11 IST

    Pune, Aug 9: Four persons, including a woman, were killed in police firing at Maval near here today when a farmers' protest against a dam water pipeline project turned violent.The trouble broke out after about

  • advani demands probe into satish sharma s role in cash for

    Advani Demands Probe Into Satish Sharma's Role In Cash-For-Vote Scam

    August 10, 2011 10:44 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Senior BJP leader L K Advani today said the Supreme Court should direct the Delhi Police to probe the role of Congress leader Satish Sharma in the July 2008 ‘cash-for-vote' scam.Referring

  • cag slams army officials for adarsh housing scam

    CAG Slams Army Officials For Adarsh Housing Scam

    August 10, 2011 13:28 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Slamming military authorities for misappropriating prime defence land for the Adarsh housing society, the CAG has said rules were bent to benefit relatives of politicians, public servants and senior Service officers

  • bihar woman gives birth to sons from two uteruses

    Bihar Woman Gives Birth To Sons From Two Uteruses

    August 10, 2011 12:07 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9:   Rinku Devi, the wife of an Army Intelligence officer in Bihar, on Friday gave birth to one-in-fifty million babies - one from each uterus, The Daily Mail reported. Stunned doctors said giving

  • delhi police use teargas water cannons on bjp activists

    Delhi Police Use Teargas, Water Cannons On BJP Activists

    August 10, 2011 15:01 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Delhi Police on Tuesday used teargas and water cannons to disperse a large number of BJP Yuva Morcha activists who had tried to march towards Parliament to demand resignation of Delhi

  • bjp alleges pmo sonia s role in kalmadi appointment

    BJP Alleges PMO, Sonia's Role In Kalmadi Appointment

    August 09, 2011 19:33 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9 : The main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party today tried to tear through the Congress defence over the Commonwealth Games issue by producing confidential official letters to say that Suresh Kalmadi was

  • why is cong is saving sheila dikshit asks gadkari

    Why Is Cong Is Saving Sheila Dikshit, Asks Gadkari

    August 09, 2011 17:22 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: Stepping up its offensive, BJP today accused Sonia Gandhi of “influencing” the appointment of Suresh Kalmadi as CWG OC chief and alleged that the Congress was “saving” Delhi Chief Minister Sheila

  • two day old baby thrown into faridabad bush

    Two Day Old Baby Thrown Into Faridabad Bush

    August 09, 2011 16:27 IST

    Faridabad, Aug 9 : A Two-day old baby was found thrown in the bushes near Parvatiya Colony here on Monday by local residents. Police deposited the baby in the nursery of a local hospital. The

  • delhi policemen thrash hotel staff for overcharging tourists

    Delhi Policemen Thrash Hotel Staff For Overcharging Tourists

    August 10, 2011 14:10 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: The Paharganj area of Delhi, often teeming with foreign tourists, was on Monday evening witness to the strange spectacle of Delhi policemen thrashing a hotel employee for overbilling two tourists.  The

  • girl for a girl muzaffarnagar panchayat issues diktat

    Girl For A Girl, Muzaffarnagar Panchayat Issues Diktat

    August 09, 2011 15:23 IST

    Muzaffarnagar, UP, Aug 9: In an example of medieval justice, a panchayat here on Monday issued a diktat asking the sister of a youth to be married to the brother  of a girl who had

  • bedlam in agra hospital as police lathicharge junior docs

    Bedlam In Agra Hospital As Police Lathicharge Junior Docs

    August 09, 2011 15:13 IST

    Agra, Aug 9: There was bedlam at Agra Medical College Hospital on Monday night, when relatives  protested doctors' negligence which led to the  death of a patient.The relatives then entered into a fracas with the

  • negligence aiims doctors took 22 hours to replace boy s

    Negligence: AIIMS Doctors Took 22 Hours To Replace Boy's Oxygen Ventilator, Threw Him Into Coma

    August 09, 2011 14:49 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 9: In a serious incident of gross negligence, doctors at the prestigious AIIMS took 22 hours to restore the oxygen ventilator pipe of an eight-year-old Bihar boy suffering from brain tumour, throwing

  • 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

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