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  • former army chief gen kapoor seeks meeting with antony

    Former Army Chief Gen Kapoor Seeks Meeting With Antony

    November 04, 2010 17:22 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 4: Facing criticism over allotment of an Adarsh Housing Society apartment in Mumbai to him, former Army Chief General Deepak Kapoor today sought a meeting with Defence Minister A K Antony to

  • cbi again questions aarushi s parents

    CBI Again Questions Aarushi's Parents

    November 04, 2010 17:19 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 4: After a gap of almost three months, the CBI has again questioned the Talwar couple - Rajesh Talwar and Nupur- in connection with the murder of their daughter Aarushi and domestic

  • on diwali eve sensex zooms to all time high

    On Diwali Eve, Sensex Zooms To All Time High

    November 04, 2010 17:16 IST

    Mumbai, Nov 4 (PTI) The Samvat year 2066 ended on a cheerful note with the BSE benchmark Sensex closing at an all-time high of 20,893.57 points on heavy capital inflows.The wide-based National Stock Exchange's index

  • cabinet approves long pending sexual harassment bill

    Cabinet Approves Long-Pending Sexual Harassment Bill

    November 04, 2010 17:09 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 4 (PTI) Women can now look forward to a more secure workplace with the government today proposing to bring in the long-pending sexual harassment Bill under which an employer would be liable

  • delhi s most tattooed man adds obama couple on his chest

    Delhi's Most Tattooed Man Adds Obama Couple On His Chest

    November 04, 2010 14:52 IST

    Guinness Rishi, who once sipped a litre of tomato ketchup in 40 seconds and hand-delivered a pizza from New Delhi to Ripley's museum in San Francisco to set a world record, is going to give

  • sonia tata in forbes most powerful people list

    Sonia, Tata In Forbes' Most Powerful People List

    November 04, 2010 12:54 IST

    Boston:  Congress President Sonia Gandhi, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Tata Sons Chairman Ratan Tata are among the five Indians named among the most powerful people in the world by Forbes in its this year's

  • false alarm over suspicious package causes evacuation at

    False Alarm Over Suspicious Package Causes Evacuation At Glasgow Airport

    November 04, 2010 10:07 IST

    London, Nov 4 :  Parts of Glasgow Airport were evacuated late Wednesday after a suspicious package was found in the departures security area, but the incident turned out to be a false alarm, police said.

  • hanuman on facebook wall

    Hanuman On Facebook Wall

    November 04, 2010 9:48 IST

    Lucknow: Sankat Mochan Temple Trust  that runs Hanuman Setu temple in Lucknow  has opened a website  (www.sankatmochan.org) and a profile on the social networking site Facebook, reports Times of India. Taking a cue, even the

  • 10 year chase ends rajan s man bunty pandey caught in

    10-Year Chase Ends, Rajan's Man Bunty Pandey Caught in Vietnam

    November 04, 2010 10:39 IST

    Bunty Pandey, who led the attack on East-West Airline's Thakiyudeen Wahid, has been arrested in Vietnam. He was handed over by CBI to Mumbai  Police on Thursday. One of gangster Chhota Rajan's former aides, who

  • 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

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