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  • mod to recommend comprehensive action against scam culprits

    MoD To Recommend 'Comprehensive' Action Against Scam Culprits

    November 03, 2010 21:38 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 3: Punitive action will be announced on Monday against serving and retired defence officials involved in the housing scam in Mumbai, the Defence Ministry said today after receiving reports from the Navy,

  • let men used india pak match as cover for recee says headley

    LeT Men Used India-Pak Match As Cover For Recee, Says Headley

    November 03, 2010 17:24 IST

    New Delhi: The handler of American-born Lashker-e-Toiba terrorist David Headley carried out a reconnaissance here when he came to the Capital in 2005 on the pretext of watching an Indo-Pak cricket match, according to an

  • harry potter blamed for india s owl crisis

    Harry Potter Blamed For India's Owl Crisis

    November 03, 2010 17:17 IST

    New Delhi: Environment  minister Jairam Ramesh has blamed fans of Harry Potter for the demise of wild owls in the country as children seek to emulate the boy wizard by taking the birds as pets.

  • pmo approved cwg cost escalations five times says gadkari

    PMO Approved CWG Cost Escalations Five Times, Says Gadkari

    November 03, 2010 13:41 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 3 (PTI) Upping its ante on CWG irregularities, BJP today claimed that the PMO and the Union Cabinet approved cost escalations for Games projects five times between 2007 and 2009 that shot

  • yeddy to expand cabinet soon

    Yeddy To Expand Cabinet Soon

    November 03, 2010 13:33 IST

    Bangalore, Nov 3 :  Seeking to downplay the decision to shelve ministry expansion plan at the last minute, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today said it was due to delay in finalising the names

  • shubh labh for china diwala for indian artisans

    Shubh Labh For China, Diwala For Indian Artisans

    November 03, 2010 13:29 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 3 :  With huge availability and growing demand of festive items "Made in China", local artisans are facing stiff competition to sell their products during this Diwali season.From fancy lights, lampshades, Ganesha

  • babus get away lightly as politicians get the axe

    Babus Get Away Lightly, As Politicians Get The Axe

    November 03, 2010 12:16 IST

    If the CBI is to be believed, every bureaucrat, through whom the files of Adarsh passed, was a beneficiary of the project, especially those from the Revenue and Urban Development Ministries.Mumbai tabloid MiD DAY listed

  • oriya devotional singer bhikari bal dead

    Oriya Devotional Singer Bhikari Bal Dead

    November 03, 2010 11:39 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Nov 3 :  Noted devotional singer Bhikari Bal, known as "Bhajan Samrat" in Orissa, died after a prolonged illness at Cuttack, family sources said today.He was 81 and is survived by wife, two sons

  • shame maha govt invoked kargil to lobby for adarsh chavan

    Shame! Maha Govt Invoked Kargil To Lobby For Adarsh, Chavan Is Lying

    November 03, 2010 11:17 IST

    Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan is speaking the plain untruth as proof surfaced of a principal secretary to the Maharashtra government invoking Kargil to seek clearance for the building from the Union ministry of environment

  • babus wipe out proof of owning flats in adarsh

    Babus Wipe Out Proof Of Owning Flats in Adarsh

    November 03, 2010 11:00 IST

    Though the unearthing of Adarsh co-operative housing scam  has put ministers and politicians on a shaky ground, the fact remains that the role of several senior bureaucrats in the alleged fraud  is most likely to

  • bmc uses adarsh row to regain occupancy certificate powers

    BMC Uses Adarsh Row To Regain Occupancy Certificate Powers

    November 03, 2010 10:53 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 3 (PTI) Shiv Sena-BJP controlled Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) wants the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) to return the power of granting the Occupancy Certificate (OC) for newly constructed buildings."We want the

  • no fire crackers after 10pm on diwali delhi govt

    No Fire-Crackers After 10pm On Diwali: Delhi Govt

    November 03, 2010 8:35 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 2 (PTI) In an effort to cut down pollution this Diwali, the Delhi government today decided not to allow bursting of crackers after 10 pm and sought help of police to enforce

  • adarsh scam don t ask questions army was told

    Adarsh Scam: Don't Ask Questions, Army Was Told

    November 03, 2010 8:32 IST

    New Delhi:  How the Maharashtra government bulldozed its way into sanctioning the controversial Adarsh Society building in Mumbai becomes clearer every day. It's not just the frenzy of broken rules that is startling - there

  • fix age limit for heads of sports bodies says delhi high

    Fix Age Limit For Heads Of Sports Bodies, Says Delhi High Court

    November 02, 2010 20:28 IST

    New Delhi , Nov 2: The Delhi High Court today directed the Centre to implement its National Sports Policy, which fixes 70 years as the upper age limit and 12 years as the maximum tenure

  • nda will be routed in bihar polls due to rahul effect cong

    NDA Will Be Routed In Bihar Polls Due To 'Rahul Effect': Cong

    November 02, 2010 19:48 IST

    Patna, Nov 2: Predicting a rout for the NDA in the ongoing Bihar assembly polls due to a strong 'Rahul effect' on the electorate, the Congress today charged the NDA with making 'needless' and 'senseless'

  • cbi sleuths wonder how a junior officer influenced top army

    CBI Sleuths Wonder How A Junior Officer Influenced Top Army Officials

    November 02, 2010 14:33 IST

    CBI detectives are wondering how a junior officer acting as chief promoter of Adarsh Housing co-operative society managed to allot flats to to Army officials, reports MidDay. He's a mystery man whom the CBI is

  • cong meet skirts scams attacks rss bjp

    Cong Meet Skirts Scams, Attacks RSS, BJP

    November 02, 2010 19:52 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 2: Sweeping aside the raging controversies over scam in a Mumbai housing project and the Commonwealth Games, the Congress today  directed all its firepower against RSS accusing it of involved in terror

  • cong accuses rss of being involved in terror activities

    Cong Accuses RSS Of Being Involved In Terror Activities

    November 02, 2010 12:55 IST

    New Delhi:  The controversial Adarsh Housing Society in Mumbai is in the eye of another storm. The Environment Ministry has now said that the housing society has violated green norms and some of its floors

  • rbi raises key rates fm says may impact short term growth

    RBI Raises Key Rates; FM Says May Impact Short-Term Growth

    November 02, 2010 20:06 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 2: Hardening its stance on inflation, RBI today raised some key policy rates prompting Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to caution that it could have some short-term negative impact on growth. The apex bank

  • 1994 maha govt rule discriminates against woman hc

    1994 Maha Govt Rule Discriminates Against Woman: HC

    November 02, 2010 10:08 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 2 (PTI) The Bombay High Court has held that the role of an unmarried daughter in supporting her family did not change after her marriage and described as "unfair labour practise" a 1994

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