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  • water woes in mumbai continues for 2nd day

    Water Woes In Mumbai Continues For 2nd Day

    May 10, 2011 20:31 IST

    Mumbai, May 10: The water crisis in this megapolis continued for the second consecutive day today with the BMC curtailing water supply in most of the localities.   Southern and western Mumbai localities were the worst

  • farmers stir situation tense in western up

    Farmers Stir: Situation Tense In Western UP

    May 10, 2011 20:21 IST

    Greater Noida/Agra, May 10: The situation was today tense but under control in parts of western UP hit by farmers' unrest over land acquisition as police released sketches of 24 trouble-makers who incited violence in

  • stone throwing ritual near shirdi

    Stone-Throwing Ritual Near Shirdi

    May 10, 2011 20:15 IST

    Ahmednagar, May 10: Residents of two adjoining villages near Shirdi in Maharashtra indulge in stone-throwing as an annual feature.  The superstititous villagers believe that such stone-throwing battle brings early rains and a good harvest  to

  • woman stages dharna outside in laws house

    Woman Stages Dharna Outside In-Laws House

    May 10, 2011 18:03 IST

    New Delhi, May 10: Meenakshi, a married woman has been sitting on dharna outside her locked house for the last two days in Ganesh Nagar here, alleging that her husband threw her and her two

  • 83.48 pc voting in maoist hit areas of bengal

    83.48 PC Voting In Maoist-Hit Areas Of Bengal

    May 10, 2011 20:42 IST

    Kolkata, May 10: Polling for the sixth and final phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections ended peacefully today with a 83.48 per cent voter turnout in 14 Maoist-hit constituencies spread over three districts.The fate

  • first pictures of holy amarnath ice lingam this season

    First Pictures Of Holy Amarnath Ice Lingam This Season

    May 10, 2011 15:04 IST

    Srinagar, May 10 : The 14 feet tall Amarnath Shiv Lingam made of ice has formed inside the holy cave in Amarnath, officials said. India TV on Tuesday telecast the first pictures of the Ice

  • delhi docs use cutter saw to extricate child s head from

    Delhi Docs Use Cutter, Saw To Extricate Child's Head From Pressure Cooker

    May 10, 2011 14:49 IST

    New Delhi, May 10 : In a nail-biting finish, doctors at the Bhagwan Mahavir Hospital in west Delhi's Pitampura on Monday, used cutter, saw and screwdrivers to cut open a 5 litre pressure cooker to

  • asaram son asked to appear before commission by june 6

    Asaram, Son Asked To Appear Before Commission By June 6

    May 10, 2011 13:20 IST

    Ahmedabad, May 10:  The Justice D K Trivedi Commission, probing the mysterious death of two teenagers at a religious ashram here in 2008, on Monday issued an ultimatum to spiritual leader Asaram Bapu and his

  • indian army begins mega exercise in rajasthan desert

    Indian Army Begins Mega Exercise In Rajasthan Desert

    May 10, 2011 13:05 IST

    New Delhi, May 10 :  Indian Army on Monday began a mega exercise in northern Rajasthan to test the operational effectiveness of concepts derived during its transformational studies.The six day-long Exercise 'Vijayee Bhava' with participation

  • jayalalithaa returns after fortnight long holiday

    Jayalalithaa Returns After Fortnight-Long Holiday

    May 10, 2011 12:57 IST

    Chennai, May 10 : With just three days left for counting of votes polled in the April 13 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, AIADMK General Secretary J Jayalalithaa on Monday returned here after more than a

  • gadkari tells bjp cms ensure good governance

    Gadkari Tells BJP CMs, Ensure Good Governance

    May 10, 2011 12:49 IST

    New Delhi, May 10: BJP on Monday held a conclave of its chief ministers here to discuss the status of governance in the states ruled by the party and make necessary improvements with a view

  • choppers used during heavy polling in maoist hit areas of

    Choppers Used During Heavy Polling In Maoist-Hit Areas Of Bengal

    May 10, 2011 16:39 IST

    Kolkata, May 10: Seventy per cent votes were polled till 1 PM  today in the sixth and last phase of Assembly elections in West Bengal in 14 Maoist-hit constituencies spread over three districts amid tight

  • award death penalty for honour killings says sc

    Award Death Penalty For Honour Killings, Says SC

    May 09, 2011 18:53 IST

    New Delhi, May 9: Holding honour killings as a slur on the nation and a barbaric, feudal practice that ought to be stamped out, the Supreme Court today directed courts to view such cases as

  • sharad pawar attacks congress on bank issue

    Sharad Pawar Attacks Congress On Bank Issue

    May 09, 2011 18:49 IST

    Mumbai, May 9: RBI's decision to dismiss the board of Maharashtra State Cooperative Bank, and subsequent appointment of administrators, has led to a war of words between the ruling Congress and NCP, with NCP chief

  • nithari murderer koli s death warrant issued

    Nithari Murderer Koli's Death Warrant Issued

    May 09, 2011 18:44 IST

    Ghaziabad, May 9: A special court has ordered that Surender Koli, sentenced to death in sensational Nithari serial killings case, be hanged between May 24 and May 31 following which he has filed a mercy

  • r k anand quizzed by vigilance bureau

    R K Anand Quizzed By Vigilance Bureau

    May 09, 2011 18:40 IST

    Ranchi, May 9: National Games Organising Committee working chairman R K Anand was today questioned by Jharkhand Vigilance Bureau in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the purchase of equipment for 34th National Games held

  • cbi questions two bjp ministers in punjab

    CBI Questions Two BJP Ministers In Punjab

    May 09, 2011 18:16 IST

    Chandigarh, May 9: Two Punjab BJP ministers were today questioned by the CBI in connection with a graft case in which Chief Parliamentary Secretary (CPS), Finance, Raj Khurana has been arrested.Industries and Local Bodies Minister

  • railway officer caught burning rs 2.5 lakh cash bribe

    Railway Officer Caught Burning Rs 2.5 Lakh Cash Bribe

    May 09, 2011 17:48 IST

    Ajmer, May 9: A North-Western Railway official, allegedly involved in a Rs 2.5 crore fraud, was arrested after being caught burning currency notes worth Rs 2.5 lakh at his residence here in order to destroy

  • tension in western up leaders prevented from going to

    Tension In Western UP, Leaders Prevented From Going To Troubled Spot

    May 09, 2011 17:58 IST

    Greater Noida, May 9 : Tension today prevailed in parts of western UP hit by farmers' unrest over land acquisition even as a heavy police deployment was made in the affected areas and political leaders

  • supreme court stays high court verdict on ayodhya

    Supreme Court Stays High Court Verdict On Ayodhya

    May 09, 2011 17:59 IST

    New Delhi, May 9: Dubbing as "strange" the Allahabad High Court's verdict of three-way division of the disputed Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya, the Supreme Court today stayed its operation saying none of the

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