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  • woman set ablaze over land dispute in haryana

    Woman Set Ablaze Over Land Dispute In Haryana

    June 26, 2011 14:28 IST

    Kurukshetra, Jun 26 : A woman, Dhanpati was allegedly set ablaze by a villager named Sukhwinder because of a land dispute here on Friday. Dhanpati was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.  Dhanpati who

  • former cbdt chairman sudhir chandra questioned by ib over

    Former CBDT Chairman Sudhir Chandra Questioned By IB Over Bugging Sweep

    June 26, 2011 14:19 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26 : Former chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) chairman Sudhir Chandra has been questioned by the Intelligence Bureau over his role in hiring private detectives in sweeping clear the

  • govt keeps nia natgrid out of rti ambit

    Govt keeps NIA, Natgrid out of RTI ambit

    June 26, 2011 13:28 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26 : After keeping the CBI out of the ambit of RTI Act, the government has now made the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the National Intelligence Grid (Natgrid) inaccessible under the

  • costlier diesel may push up freight rates

    Costlier Diesel May Push Up Freight Rates

    June 26, 2011 13:16 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26 : Road transport rates are expected to go up with the Rs 3 litre hike in diesel price, say transporters. This can push freight rates up by 8-10 per cent. Transporters

  • pranab writes to state govts to cut st vat on fuel

    Pranab Writes To State Govts To Cut ST, VAT On Fuel

    June 26, 2011 13:08 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has written to state governments to reduce sales tax or value added tax being levied on fuel to lessen the burden on the common man. In his

  • thane police arrests car mechanic for rape murder of minor

    Thane Police Arrests Car Mechanic For Rape, Murder Of Minor Girl

    June 26, 2011 17:55 IST

    Thane, June 26: Thane police have arrested a 27-year-old youth Dashrath Yadav on charge of raping and then murdering a nine-year-old girl Sankranti Yadav, a resident of Shrinagar, who has been missing since last 3

  • four chinese nationals arrested from arunachal village

    Four Chinese Nationals Arrested From Arunachal Village

    June 26, 2011 12:34 IST

    Itanagar, Jun 26 : Four Chinese nationals, including a woman, were arrested for travelling without valid documents at Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, the police said today.The four Chinese nationals were arrested yesterday from

  • mystery shrouds engineer s death in east delhi

    Mystery Shrouds Engineer's Death In East Delhi

    June 26, 2011 12:28 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 26 : Tripti Jain, a 23-year-old unemployed engineer allegedly committed suicide at her residence in east Delhi's Madhu Vihar area on Saturday afternoon.  Tripti was a B.Tech degree holder from a renowned

  • fuel hike will pinch the aam aadmi aamir khan

    Fuel Hike Will Pinch The 'Aam Aadmi': Aamir Khan

    June 26, 2011 12:52 IST

    Mumbai, Jun 26: Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Saturday night voiced his concern for the 'aam admi' saying the fuel price hike will badly pinch them."If you talk about the common people, the lower middle

  • bugging a non event no civil war with fm says chidambaram

    Bugging A Non-Event, No Civil War With FM, Says Chidambaram

    June 25, 2011 22:46 IST

    New Delhi, June 25: Home Minister P Chidambaram today dismissed as “feverish and hyperactive imagination” allegations of civil war between him and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and termed the reported bugging in his office as

  • no gag order on congress leaders says digvijay

    No Gag Order On Congress Leaders, Says Digvijay

    June 25, 2011 22:39 IST

    New Delhi, June25: Amid reports that Sonia Gandhi has asked only spokespersons to air Congress' views, party General Secretary Digvijay Singh today dismissed suggestions that the AICC has issued any gag order in this regard. “You

  • protest over mishandling of sathya sai trust funds

    Protest Over Mishandling Of Sathya Sai Trust Funds

    June 25, 2011 21:00 IST

    Puttaparthi,Jun 25 :  Followers of Sathya Sai Baba today took out a rally here protesting the alleged mishandling of funds of the Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust and other controversies involving some of its members. 

  • attorney general says army chief s plea on birth date issue

    Attorney General Says, Army Chief's Plea On Birth Date Issue Cannot Be Countenanced

    June 25, 2011 20:53 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 25: Army Chief Gen V K Singh may have to retire in June next year as Attorney General G E Vahanvati is understood to have firmly said that his plea for treating

  • uma meets sonia issue save ganga

    Uma Meets Sonia, Issue: Save Ganga

    June 25, 2011 19:51 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 25:  Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti today met Congress President Sonia Gandhi and demanded that quick and effective action be taken to save river Ganga and prevent parties from playing politics over

  • yeddy calls off truth test challenge before gods

    Yeddy Calls Off Truth Test Challenge Before Gods

    June 25, 2011 19:15 IST

    Raichur, Jun 25 : Just two days before the temple face-off at Dharmasthala with JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy, Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today decided to backout from the ‘truth test', heeding the advice

  • mamata makes lpg rs 16 cheaper

    Mamata Makes LPG Rs 16 Cheaper

    June 25, 2011 19:01 IST

    Kolkata, Jun 25 : Providing some cushion to people hit by Centre's decision to hike cooking gas price by Rs.50 per cylinder, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today decided to withdraw cess of Rs.16

  • i want to see rahul as pm in my lifetime says digvijay singh

    I Want To See Rahul As PM In My Lifetime, Says Digvijay Singh

    June 25, 2011 19:04 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 25: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh said today that he wanted to see Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister in his lifetime, but he quickly added that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has peformed

  • orissa cm refers horsetrading issue to ec

    Orissa CM Refers Horsetrading issue To EC

    June 25, 2011 18:39 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Jun 25 :  With ruling BJD coming under attack over alleged horse-trading during last year's Rajya Sabha polls, Orissa government today referred the matter to the Election Commission for appropriate action.“The matter relating to

  • adarsh case now maps survey sheets go missing

    Adarsh Case: Now, Maps, Survey Sheets Go Missing

    June 25, 2011 18:06 IST

    Mumbai, Jun 25:  Maps and some survey sheets from 1872-1960 related to Adarsh land and surrounding Colaba areas have gone missing from the land records office of the city, the fourth such instance of files

  • chidambaram seeks forgiveness from sikhs

    Chidambaram Seeks Forgiveness From Sikhs

    June 25, 2011 17:56 IST

    New Delhi, Jun 25: Seeking to put behind memories of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, Home Minister P Chidambaram today said the country has moved on since the “tragic incident” and that it was time to

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