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  • mukherjee reaches out to karunanidhi in patch up bid

    Mukherjee Reaches Out To Karunanidhi In Patch-Up Bid

    March 07, 2011 13:47 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 7 : In an apparent patch-up exercise, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today called DMK Chief M Karunanidhi over phone and urged him to reconsider the party's decision to withdraw its ministers from

  • cvc pm admits error of judgement new guidelines to be

    CVC: PM Admits Error Of Judgement, New Guidelines To Be Followed

    March 07, 2011 13:06 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 7: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today termed as an "error of judgement" the appointment of P J Thomas as CVC and told the Lok Sabha that he accepts "full responsibility" for it.

  • sc rejects mercy killing plea for aruna shanbaug

    SC Rejects Mercy Killing Plea For Aruna Shanbaug

    March 07, 2011 15:09 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 7 :  In a keenly-awaited verdict, the Supreme Court today dismissed a plea for mercy killing on behalf of a 60-year-old nurse, living in a vegetative state for the last 37 years

  • mayawati foils mulayam s chakka jam in up 2 500 activists

    Mayawati Foils Mulayam's Chakka Jam In UP, 2,500 Activists Arrested

    March 07, 2011 16:42 IST

    Lucknow, March 7 : The police in Uttar Pradesh swing into action today to foil the three-day-long 'chakka jam' agitation by the Samajwadi Party by rounding up more than 2,500 party activists, putting Mulayam Singh

  • telangana million march planned in hyderabad on thursday

    Telangana: Million March Planned In Hyderabad On Thursday

    March 07, 2011 11:31 IST

    Hyderabad, Mar 6 :  City police today said they have made elaborate security arrangements for the 'Million March' (Chalo Hyderabad programme) called by Telangana Joint  Action Committee (T-JAC) here on March 10 when over ten

  • pranab appeals to karunanidhi but patch up unlikely

    Pranab Appeals To Karunanidhi, But Patch-Up Unlikely

    March 07, 2011 10:53 IST

    Chennai, Mar 7 :  The DMK-Congress alliance appeared headed for a break with six Union Ministers of the regionalparty set to resign today even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee appealed to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

  • biju janata dal rules out support to upa govt

    Biju Janata Dal Rules Out Support To UPA Govt

    March 07, 2011 14:36 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Mar 7 :  In the wake of the DMK's decision of pulling out of the UPA government, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik today ruled out his party's support to the Congress led

  • kiran reddy meets telangana congress leaders

    Kiran Reddy Meets Telangana Congress Leaders

    March 07, 2011 10:43 IST

    Hyderabad, Mar 6: Concerned over the tough posturing of the Telangana Congress leaders over the separate statehood demand, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy tonight held a meeting with minsters from the region.

  • cbse to hold proficiency exams for class x students

    CBSE To Hold Proficiency Exams For Class X Students

    March 07, 2011 18:32 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 6 : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to hold special examinations for students of class X in May-June this year to help them determine their interest and proficiency

  • adarsh enquiry commission to start proceedings

    Adarsh Enquiry Commission To Start Proceedings

    March 06, 2011 17:11 IST

    Mumbai, Mar 6 : The Commission of Enquiry set up by the Maharashtra government to probe the Adarsh Housing Society scam is likely to start its proceedings this week. In December last year, the government formed

  • indira gandhi memorial trust website defaced by hackers

    Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust website defaced by hackers

    March 06, 2011 16:56 IST

    Srinagar, Mar 6: Hackers, supporting stonepelters in Kashmir, today defaced the website of Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust.The hackers, who have earlier hacked the websites of Sikkim government and an Amitabh Bachchan fan website, left a

  • 2 300 indians evacuated from libya over weekend

    2,300 Indians Evacuated From Libya Over Weekend

    March 07, 2011 18:33 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 6: A record number of over 2,300 Indians were evacuated from Libya since yesterday and two-third of the estimated 18,000 Indian nationals would have been pulled out of the strife-torn country by

  • india successfully test fires interceptor missile

    India Successfully Test Fires Interceptor Missile

    March 06, 2011 12:05 IST

    Balasore (Orissa), Mar 6 :  India successfully test-fired indigenously developed interceptor missile, capable of destroying any incoming hostile ballistic missile, today from Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Wheeler Island off Orissa coast."Aimed at developing a

  • humiliation by chidambaram was the last straw for dmk

    Humiliation By Chidambaram Was The Last Straw For DMK

    March 06, 2011 10:52 IST

    New Delhi, March 6 : While the DMK leaders do not say so in so many words, the fact remains that the 2G spectrum issue has blown up in the face of the already strained

  • no immediate crisis to upa ii govt at centre

    No Immediate Crisis To UPA-II Govt At Centre

    March 06, 2011 10:36 IST

    New Delhi, March 6 : There appears to be no immediate crisis to the Manmohan Singh-led UPA-II government at the centre after the pullout of DMK ministers, political observers say.  The DMK will continue to

  • i don t run away from probe i make others run kalmadi

    I Don't Run Away From Probe, I Make Others Run: Kalmadi

    March 06, 2011 9:18 IST

    Pune, Mar 5: "I'm not the one who would run away from inquiry. I make others run", said former Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi, facing charges of corruption in connection with the mega

  • varun gandhi weds bengali designer yamini

    Varun Gandhi Weds Bengali Designer Yamini

    March 06, 2011 17:31 IST

    Varanasi, Mar 6 : Nehru-Gandhi scion Varun Gandhitoday wed graphic designer Yamini Roy Chowdhury in a simple ceremony attended by a handful of people in a temple on the banks of the Ganges here.30-year-old Varun,

  • efforts on to save dmk cong alliance

    Efforts On To Save DMK-Cong Alliance

    March 06, 2011 8:30 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 5: Efforts are afoot to save the Congress-DMK alliance, despite the unilteral announcement by the ally to pull out of UPA over differences in seat sharing in poll-bound Tamilnadu.Sources in the party

  • bandra slums are a goldmine for builders

    Bandra Slums Are A Goldmine For Builders

    March 05, 2011 13:53 IST

    Mumbai, March 5 : Real estate prices in Bandra are sky-high, and many builders and developers had been eyeing this property in Behrampada and Garib Nagar for a while, says a media report. Sprawled across a

  • loud bang caused fire residents suspect foul play

    Loud Bang Caused Fire, Residents Suspect Foul Play

    March 05, 2011 13:46 IST

    Mumbai, March 5 : The massive fire at Behrampada slums  has given rise to several speculations, the most prominent being  of foul play, says a media report.While the authorities have refused to give reason behind

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