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  • mamata s surprise visit institute director suspended

    Mamata's Surprise Visit: Institute Director Suspended

    May 26, 2011 22:57 IST

    Kolkata May 26: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's surprise visit to a state-run hospital here today led to a sharp exchange with its head who was later suspended for objecting to the presence of

  • lpg diesel price hike next month

    LPG, Diesel Price Hike Next Month

    May 26, 2011 22:39 IST

    New Delhi, May 26: After petrol, price of diesel, LPG and kerosene are likely to be hiked next month when a ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets to decide on passing rise

  • delhi high court blast was not aimed at causing fatality

    Delhi High Court Blast Was Not Aimed At Causing Fatality

    May 26, 2011 22:37 IST

    New Delhi, May 26: The Delhi Police today said the explosion outside the Delhi High Court was not aimed at creating any major damage and the motive behind the incident was being probed.Delhi Police Commissioner

  • president clears execution of 2 death row convicts

    President Clears Execution Of 2 Death Row Convicts

    May 26, 2011 21:30 IST

    New Delhi, May 26: After seven years, the go-ahead has been given for execution of two murder convicts that could start the process of clearing the long list of death row convicts, including Afzal Guru

  • mamata orders probe into phone tapping during lf regime

    Mamata Orders Probe Into Phone Tapping During LF Regime

    May 26, 2011 19:40 IST

    Kolkata, May 26: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who frequently alleged during the Left Front regime that her phone was being tapped, today said an inquiry has been ordered into the eavesdrop on political

  • corruption is rife in gujarat says anna hazare

    Corruption Is Rife In Gujarat, Says Anna Hazare

    May 26, 2011 19:38 IST

    Ahmedabad, May 26: After praising Chief Minister Narendra Modi for developmental work in Gujarat, Social activist Anna Hazare today did a U-turn saying he was dismayed at the levels of corruption in the state.Hazare, who

  • iit iim faculties are world class says sibal

    IIT, IIM Faculties Are World Class, Says Sibal

    May 26, 2011 19:35 IST

    New Delhi, May 25: HRD Minister Kapil Sibal today disagreed with his ministerial colleague Jairam Ramesh's remarks on IITs and IIMs, saying the faculties of these institutions are “world class”.He said if the IITs have

  • small aircraft must also have two engines says nitish

    Small Aircraft Must Also Have Two Engines, Says Nitish

    May 26, 2011 18:12 IST

    Patna, May 26: Expressing concern and unhappiness over the death of 10 people in the chartered plane crash at Faridabad, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar asked concerned officials to take measures to make plane journeys

  • iits thrust was not on research but things are changing

    IITs: Thrust Was Not On Research, But Things Are Changing, Says Sibal

    May 26, 2011 16:06 IST

    Ahmedabad, May 26: Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said on Wednesday the thrust in IITs so far had not been on research, but things were changing now.His comments came in the backdrop of Environment Minister

  • i though it was a shooting star eyewitness said

    I Though It Was A Shooting Star, Eyewitness Said

    May 26, 2011 15:49 IST

    Faridabad, May 26: “I thought it was a shooting star only to realise later it was a small plane that was coming crashing down.”This was stated by an eyewitness Rahul who felt something was amiss

  • rahul gandhi battles criticism

    Rahul Gandhi Battles Criticism

    May 26, 2011 15:51 IST

    New Delhi, May 26: The golden boy of Indian politics may be losing some of his sheen.Rahul Gandhi—the son, grandson, and great-grandson of Indian prime ministers—has spent years positioning himself to seize what is almost

  • aircraft nosedived into first floor turned building into a

    Aircraft Nosedived Into First Floor, Turned Building Into A Ball Of Fire

    May 26, 2011 14:37 IST

    Faridabad, May 26: Mangled remains of an aircraft on streets, a damaged heavy metal fan of the engine, burnt houses, and people in panic.  This was the scene at the accident site of the chartered

  • adarsh land was not reserved for kargil war heroes shinde

    Adarsh Land Was Not Reserved For Kargil War Heroes, Shinde

    May 26, 2011 13:39 IST

    Mumbai, May 26 : Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today told the judicial panel probing the Adarsh Society Housing scam that the land where the controversial building stands belongs to the Maharashtra government and was

  • sc rejects re exam plea for aieee

    SC Rejects Re-Exam Plea For AIEEE

    May 26, 2011 13:12 IST

    New Delhi, May 26 : The Supreme Court today refused to direct the CBSE to conduct a fresh All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE), which was mired in controversy after its question papers were leaked.A

  • air crash wipes away womenfolk of family

    Air Crash Wipes Away Womenfolk Of Family

    May 26, 2011 13:02 IST

    Faridabad, May 26: Other than gusts of wind and a power cut, it was a normal evening for the Sehrawats in Parvatiya Colony here when tragedy struck from the sky in the form of a

  • strongs winds technical malfunction may have caused air

    Strongs Winds, Technical Malfunction May Have Caused Air Crash

    May 26, 2011 14:55 IST

    Faridabad/New Delhi, May 25 : As aviation regulator DGCA began probing the Faridabad air crash that claimed ten lives, the preliminary probe pointed towards technical malfunction and high velocity winds as the major reasons for

  • plane vanished from radar all of a sudden dgca

    Plane Vanished From Radar All Of A Sudden: DGCA

    May 26, 2011 12:50 IST

    Faridabad, May 26 :  The civil chartered plane, that crashed here  on Wednesday night killing ten people, including all the seven onboard, was in contact with the Air Traffic Control and on the radar before

  • 10 killed as plane crashes into a colony in faridabad

    10 Killed As Plane Crashes Into A Colony In Faridabad

    May 27, 2011 8:13 IST

    Faridabad, May 26:  Ten persons including all seven onboard a small civil chartered aircraft were killed when the medical ambulance flight to Delhi from Patna crashed into a densely-populated residential area in bad weather near

  • antony asks forces to maintain operational readiness

    Antony Asks Forces To Maintain Operational Readiness

    May 25, 2011 21:45 IST

    New Delhi, May 25: Against the backdrop of terror attack on a Karachi naval base, Defence Minister A K Antony today asked the forces to maintain operational readiness as India is living in a “volatile

  • asafa powell to face usain bolt in 100 meter showdown

    Asafa Powell To Face Usain Bolt In 100 Meter Showdown

    May 25, 2011 19:39 IST

    Rome, May 25: Former world record-holder Asafa Powell is just as nervous as current holder Usain Bolt ahead of their 100-meter showdown at Thursday's Golden Gala meet.It's the Diamond League season debut for both Jamaicans,

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