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  • rains continue in delhi people near yamuna river shifted

    Rains Continue In Delhi, People Near Yamuna River Shifted

    August 22, 2010 19:09 IST

    New Delhi:Heavy rains continued to lash Delhi, inflating the Yamuna river and prompting authorities to shift people living in low-lying areas and near the river bank.  Delhi received 44.10 mm of rainfall since on Saturday,

  • aiyar not to witness cwg to be out of country for 2 weeks

    Aiyar Not To Witness CWG; To Be Out Of Country For 2 Weeks

    August 22, 2010 19:01 IST

    Palakkad (Ker): One of the staunchest critics of the Commonwealth Games, senior Congress leader Manishankar Aiyar says he will be "hell out of the country" during the October event as he is no mood to

  • us embassy in delhi selling prime property for peanuts

    US Embassy In Delhi Selling Prime Property For Peanuts

    August 22, 2010 14:10 IST

    India and the US are embroiled in a diplomatic battle of sorts over a prime piece of real estate in New Delhi's Lutyens Zone, reports Mail Today.Behind the tussle are allegations of corruption and questions

  • bjp uses fake picture in kashmir banner

    BJP Uses Fake Picture In Kashmir Banner

    August 22, 2010 14:04 IST

    The Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP) had put up banners promoting a discussion on the Kashmir issue at the Constitution Club on Saturday using photographs of a protest against the killings in Kashmir.What the party

  • retired ips officers advising mamata on security

    Retired IPS Officers Advising Mamata On Security

    August 22, 2010 13:59 IST

    The Indian Express on Sunday reported that retired IPS officers advising Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on security matters. This has triggered a fierce face-off between the state government and a set of retired but influential

  • muslim diamond trader gets a ganesha shaped diamond

    Muslim Diamond Trader Gets A Ganesha-Shaped Diamond

    August 22, 2010 13:50 IST

    Mumbai: A Muslim diamond merchant has claimed to have found a rough diamond in the shape of Lord Ganesha, and has vowed never to sell the "good omen" to anyone, reports the newspaper DNA.Rafique Bilakhaiya,

  • rs 11 lakhs spent to fly files for non resident minister

    Rs 11 Lakhs Spent To Fly Files For Non-Resident Minister Mamata

    August 22, 2010 13:18 IST

    New Delhi : Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee's prolonged absence from her ministry has cost the exchequer more than Rs 11 lakh over a one-year period. Expenses for travel of five officials between Delhi and Kolkata

  • jagan defies congress his odarpu yatra on course

    Jagan Defies Congress, His''Odarpu Yatra' On Course

    August 22, 2010 13:14 IST

    Hyderabad:  Congress MP from Andhra Pradesh and former Chief Minister YS Rajasekhara Reddy's son Jagan Mohan Reddy will go ahead with his 'Odarpu Yatra' in prakasam district from September 3 despite senior party leader Pranab

  • indian cos will counter visa fee hike by us murthy

    Indian Cos Will Counter Visa Fee Hike By US: Murthy

    August 22, 2010 13:11 IST

    Pune: Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy has expressed confidence that Indian software companies will counter the pressure of the recent visa fee hike by the US government with greater competitiveness, using innovation as a

  • lack of coordination key cause for games mess

    Lack Of Coordination: Key Cause For Games Mess

    August 22, 2010 11:16 IST

    New Delhi: As concerns grow over timely completion of Commonwealth Games works, lack of coordination between different agencies in the national capital is emerging as one of the key reasons for the mess. Sample this:

  • five suspended for deaths of infants due to measles vaccines

    Five Suspended For Deaths Of Infants Due To Measles Vaccines

    August 22, 2010 11:12 IST

    Lucknow:  The Health Ministry has ordered a probe after four infants, all below nine months, died near Lucknow on Saturday after they were vaccinated for measles. The Uttar Pradesh government has announced compensation for the

  • pm s daughter to write biography of parents

    PM's Daughter To Write 'Biography' Of Parents

    August 22, 2010 11:09 IST

    New Delhi: Daman Singh, the writer daughter of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, is planning to write a book about her parents which will "explore the experiences that make them what they are".  "I see this

  • shashi tharoor weds sunanda pushkar

    Shashi Tharoor Weds Sunanda Pushkar

    August 22, 2010 21:38 IST

    Palakkad (Ker): In a typical Malayali wedding, former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor on Sunday tied nuptial knots with Sunanda Pushkar at the ancestral home of the bridegroom at Elavanchery village near here .Tharoor, a former

  • yamuna water receding no need for panic delhi govt

    Yamuna Water Receding, No need For Panic: Delhi Govt

    August 21, 2010 22:57 IST

    New Delhi: Delhi government on Saturday  said the water level of Yamuna has started receding after breaching the danger mark and asserted that it was geared up to meet any flood-like situation in the low-lying

  • iit joint entrance exam on april 10

    IIT Joint Entrance Exam On April 10

    August 21, 2010 22:42 IST

    Kanpur: The IIT joint entrance examination (IIT-JEE) for the year 2011 will be held in April 10 and the format of the exam remains unchanged. The test will conducted in the morning and evening. The

  • govt notice to google for showing pok as part of pakistan

    Govt Notice To Google For Showing POK As Part Of Pakistan

    August 21, 2010 22:38 IST

    New Delhi: Government on Saturday said it has issued a notice to Internet search giant Google for depicting Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir as part of Pakistan. "Any wrongful depiction of Indian map and its boundaries is liable for

  • govt will trace elements who wrote letters to valley sikhs

    Govt Will Trace Elements Who Wrote Letters To Valley Sikhs, Says CM

    August 21, 2010 21:33 IST

    Srinagar :  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday assured a delegation of Sikhs that the government will trace the mischievous elements involved in writing anonymous letters asking Sikhs to embrace Islam or

  • govt pleaded with sc to hand over sohrabuddin case to cbi

    Govt Pleaded With SC To Hand Over Sohrabuddin Case To CBI'

    August 21, 2010 20:57 IST

    Ahmedabad: Although the union government has maintained that the CBI was investigating into Sohrabuddin fake encounter case at the instance of the Supreme Court, BJP on Saturday said the demand for handing over the case

  • professor suspended for assaulting girl student

    Professor Suspended For Assaulting Girl Student

    August 21, 2010 20:56 IST

    Mathura: President of Ambedkar University Teachers Association and Head of Botany department of a local college was suspended on the charge of criminally assaulting a girl student.  "When I went for coaching at his residence,

  • don t ignore contrary opinions pm

    Don't Ignore Contrary Opinions: PM

    August 21, 2010 20:51 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the country should not ignore contrary opinions and shy away from a constructive debate of different points of view. "If we are to think big and

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