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  • al qaeda let planned to attack commonwealth venues on oct

    'Al-Qaeda, LeT Planned To Attack Commonwealth Venues On Oct 12-13'

    October 15, 2010 22:27 IST

    The glitzy closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2010  New Delhi, Oct 15: Al-Qaeda and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) had planned to attack some venues of the just-concluded Commonwealth Games on October 12 and 13, prompting the

  • games over pm orders probe into cwg

    Games Over, PM Orders Probe Into CWG

    October 15, 2010 22:03 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 15: With the Commonwealth Games over and demands for probe for mounting, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight appointed a high-level committee headed by a former CAG to go into allegations of corruption

  • orissa faces cyclone threat

    Orissa Faces Cyclone Threat

    October 15, 2010 18:03 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Oct 15: Heavy rains pounded several parts of Orissa today as the depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a deep depression with threat of a cyclone, disrupting normal life and dampening Durga

  • sena allows mumbai cable operators to air bigg boss show

    Sena Allows Mumbai Cable Operators To Air 'Bigg Boss' Show

    October 15, 2010 17:59 IST

    Mumbai, Oct 15 : Shiv Sena today said that it has allowed cable operators to broadcast Colors after the channel apologised for 'Bigg Boss'.The party is protesting the inclusion of two Pakistani artistes Begum Nawazish

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    Sheila's Intervention Prevented England, Australian From Pulling Out

    October 15, 2010 17:44 IST

    London, Oct 15: England, Scotland and Australia were close to pulling out from the Commonwealth Games, but for the last minute intervention of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit to salvage the event, a top British

  • ruchika molestor rathore wants parole to fix tractor

    Ruchika Molestor Rathore Wants Parole To Fix Tractor

    October 15, 2010 8:09 IST

    Chandigarh:  After four months in prison, SPS Rathore is desperate to get out. And he may soon be granted a 42-day parole he's asked for, ostensibly to attend to his farmland. In May this year,

  • from one to 101 medals for india in 76 years of cwg

    From One To 101 Medals For India In 76 Years Of CWG

    October 14, 2010 22:04 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 14: It all started with a sole bronze in 1934 in the second edition of the Commonwealth Games and now India has finally breached the 100-mark in the medals tally of the

  • kalmadi gets both cheers and jeers during closing speech

    Kalmadi Gets Both Cheers And Jeers During Closing Speech

    October 14, 2010 21:59 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 14: Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi received both cheers and jeers from the packed Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium during his closing speech in which he described the event as the "most

  • muslim scribe beaten up by shahi imam s supporters

    Muslim Scribe Beaten Up By Shahi Imam's Supporters

    October 14, 2010 20:06 IST

    Lucknow, Oct 14: Shahi Imam of the Delhi Jama Masjid, Maulana Syed Ahmed Bukhari today lost his cool when a Muslim journalist questioned him regarding the Ayodhya verdict during a press conference following which he

  • ansari slams people trying to take ayodhya dispute to sc

    Ansari Slams People Trying To Take Ayodhya Dispute To SC

    October 14, 2010 19:44 IST

    Ayodhya, Oct 14: Hashim Ansari, one of the main litigants in the Ayodhya title suits, who has been working for a negotiated settlement of the issue, today lashed out at people trying to take the

  • spectacular ceremony draws curtain on 2010 commonwealth

    Spectacular Ceremony Draws Curtain On 2010 Commonwealth Games

    October 14, 2010 21:30 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 14: A dazzling laser show and a musical extravaganza tonight marked the grand finale of the Commonwealth Games, the biggest sporting event hosted by India which crowned itself with sporting glory by

  • hockey final timing backfired for india say coaches

    Hockey Final Timing Backfired For India, Say Coaches

    October 14, 2010 17:00 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 14: India coach Jose Brasa made no bones about the fact that it wasn't exactly a wise decision to have an 11:30 am start for the final against Australia. In fact what

  • property dealer drinks poison laced juice with wife

    Property Dealer Drinks Poison-Laced Juice With Wife, Daughters

    October 14, 2010 16:12 IST

    Shiv Kumar Sharma,48, a property dealer in Modinagar adjoining Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh gave poison-laced juice to himself, his wife and his two daughters on Wednesday after he was drowned in debt running into several

  • 30 lakh cellphones disconnected due to incomplete

    30 Lakh Cellphones Disconnected Due To Incomplete Verification

    October 14, 2010 15:46 IST

    New Delhi: As the Centre pitched for thorough and quick subscriber verification exercise for security reasons, telecom operators on Wednesday assured the government of their cooperation in getting details of customers but asked the home

  • aamir s fan dies while trying to emulate ghulam train stunt

    Aamir's Fan Dies While Trying To Emulate Ghulam Train Stunt

    October 14, 2010 14:53 IST

    Govandi resident Nilesh Jagtap, 21, wanted to emulate a stunt from Bollywood actor Aamir Khan's film Ghulam by outspeeding a local train, but paid this gamble with his life, reports MidDay. While every stunt director

  • please don t discuss my son pleads discus queen poonia

    Please Don't Discuss My Son, Pleads Discus Queen Poonia

    October 14, 2010 14:10 IST

    NEW DELHI : India's Commonwealth Games discus throw gold winner Krishna Poonia has appealed to the media not to rake up the issue of her son Lakshya again and again, reports the Delhi newspaper Pioneer.After

  • jwala ashwini win gold for india in badminton

    Jwala-Ashwini Win Gold For India In Badminton

    October 14, 2010 12:53 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 14:  Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa battled past Singaporean duo of Sari Shanti Mulia and Yao Lei in straight-games to become India's first women's doubles pair to win a gold medal in

  • kelai wins men s marathon at commonwealth games

    Kelai Wins Men's Marathon At Commonwealth Games

    October 14, 2010 9:51 IST

    NEW DELHI _ John Ekiru Kelai of Kenya pulled away from the group of leaders in the second half of the race and was never tested again, winning the men's marathon Thursday at the Commonwealth

  • manpreet sacked as punjab finance minister slams badal jr

    Manpreet Sacked As Punjab Finance Minister, Slams Badal Jr

    October 13, 2010 21:20 IST

    Chandigarh, Oct 13: Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal was today sacked by his uncle and Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, a day after he was suspended from Akali Dal, following a raging row with

  • we didn t volunteer for sex say volunteers

    We Didn't Volunteer For Sex, Say Volunteers

    October 13, 2010 17:41 IST

    New Delhi: They thought it was about national pride but what they had to go through is nothing short of national shame.Several girls from the Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, who joined as student volunteers

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