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  • devdasis shed clothes to make a point

    Devdasis Shed Clothes To Make A Point

    August 16, 2010 10:03 IST

    Tired of having their pleas for rights being ignored by the Maharashtra government, a group of devdasis on Sunday shed their clothes to lodge their protest, reports Mail Today. The women held the demonstration at

  • mallya s website hacked by pak hackers

    Mallya's Website Hacked By Pak Hackers

    August 15, 2010 22:37 IST

    Mumbai: Rajya Sabha member and industrialist Vijay Mallya's personal website has been hacked allegedly by Pakistani hackers with "dire" threats that India's cyber space was not secured being posted on it. The liqour baron's spokesperson

  • shoe protest omar in company of bush pc wen zardari

    Shoe Protest: Omar In Company Of Bush, Pc, Wen, Zardari

    August 15, 2010 20:57 IST

    Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Chief Omar Abdullah is the latest victim of "shoe protest" which all started when an Iraqi journalist flung a shoe at US President George W Bush.  Like all the previous shoe protests

  • 15 policemen suspended for shoe throwing incident

    15 Policemen Suspended For Shoe Throwing Incident

    August 15, 2010 20:53 IST

    Srinagar: Fifteen policemen including four officers were suspended by the Jammu and Kashmir Government in connection with a shoe being hurled at Chief Minister Omar Abdullah by a suspended head constable today at the Independence

  • dream of turning delhi into world class city coming true cm

    Dream Of Turning Delhi Into World Class City Coming True: CM

    August 15, 2010 19:35 IST

    New Delhi:  Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Sunday said her dream of making Delhi a world-class city is "finally coming true" with the city witnessing rapid development in the last decade. "When I became the

  • 61 athletes from delhi to compete in commonwealth games

    61 Athletes From Delhi To Compete In Commonwealth Games

    August 15, 2010 19:29 IST

    New Delhi: A total of 61 athletes from the national capital will compete for medals in different disciplines in the Commonwealth Games, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit announced on Sunday.  "We are hoping that they will

  • madani says will surrender before court soon

    Madani Says Will Surrender Before Court Soon

    August 15, 2010 19:58 IST

    Kollam : Facing arrest in the 2008, Bangalore serial blasts case, PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani on Sunday said he would surrender before the nearest court "in the coming days", the date for which would

  • bhopal gas leak govt wants rs 1 500 crore from dow

    Bhopal Gas leak: Govt Wants Rs 1,500 Crore From Dow

    August 15, 2010 16:16 IST

    NEW DELHI: More than 20 years after the Supreme Court-supervised Bhopal  gas victims compensation package of $470 million was worked out, the Centre has decided to seek more than Rs 1,500 crore extra from Dow

  • pm addresses nation from close enclosure at red fort

    PM Addresses Nation From Close Enclosure At Red Fort

    August 15, 2010 16:09 IST

    New Delhi  : With weather playing truant, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday  spoke from a closed enclosure while addressing the nation on Independence Day as the meteorological office had predicted the possibility of rain. 

  • shoe hurled towards omar s dais

    Shoe Hurled Towards Omar's Dais

    August 15, 2010 20:42 IST

    Srinagar : A policeman on Sunday hurled a shoe towards the dais where Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was taking salute after unfurling the national flag at the Independence Day function here.   The

  • pm s i day speech cut and paste job bjp

    PM's I-Day Speech Cut And Paste Job: BJP

    August 15, 2010 12:06 IST

    New Delhi : Describing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Independence Day speech as a "cut and paste" job, BJP on Sunday said this shows that either he did not receive "directives from the top" or has

  • coaching centres can t forfeit fees of students consumer

    Coaching Centres Can't Forfeit Fees Of Students:Consumer Forum

    August 15, 2010 10:45 IST

    New Delhi : Coaching centres cannot forfeit fees of students if they wish to discontinue study midway due to any reason, a consumer court has said.  The East Delhi District Consumer Forum passed the order

  • singh becomes third pm to hoist flag at red fort for 7th

    Singh Becomes Third PM To Hoist Flag At Red Fort For 7th Time

    August 15, 2010 10:42 IST

    New Delhi : Dr Manmohan Singh on Sunday became the third Prime Minister to hoist the national flag from the ramparts of Red Fort for the seventh time in a row, after Jawaharlal Nehru and

  • poor worst affected by price rise says pm

    Poor Worst Affected By Price Rise, Says PM

    August 15, 2010 8:50 IST

    New Delhi :  Admitting that poor people are the worst hit due to rising food prices, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said the government is making every effort to control inflation, which has been

  • abjure violence come for talks pm to naxals

    Abjure Violence, Come For Talks: PM To Naxals

    August 15, 2010 8:45 IST

    New Delhi : In a fresh bid to bring the Maoists to the table, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday appealed to them to abjure violence, come forward for talks and to join hands with

  • pm announces constitution of education and health councils

    PM Announces Constitution Of Education And Health Councils

    August 15, 2010 8:29 IST

    New Delhi  : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday  announced constitution of two separate councils for higher education and health to accelerate reforms in these sectors.  Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the Red

  • stop sponsoring terror against india pm tells pakistan in i

    Stop Sponsoring Terror Against India, PM Tells Pakistan In I-Day Speech

    August 15, 2010 12:25 IST

    New Delhi :  Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said he wanted to resolve differences with Pakistan through dialogue but much progress cannot be made unless terrorism emanating from its territory ends. "Whatever differences we

  • pm directs completing work in visible areas of cp first

    PM Directs Completing Work In 'Visible Areas' Of CP First

    August 14, 2010 23:38 IST

    New Delhi: With redevelopment of Connaught Place far from over and most blocks still dug-up, a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday  directed the authorities to finish works in the visible areas

  • 50 000 youths will be recruited in next few months omar

    50,000 Youths Will Be Recruited In Next Few Months: Omar

    August 14, 2010 23:28 IST

    Srinagar: In an Indpendence Day-eve bonanza, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday  announced his government will recruit 50,000 youths in the next few months and pitched for restoration of autonomy to the

  • dikshit briefs sonia about games preparations

    Dikshit Briefs Sonia About Games Preparations

    August 14, 2010 21:27 IST

    New Delhi: Under attack for delay in several key Commonwealth Games projects, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Saturday  briefed Congress president Sonia Gandhi about the city's overall preparation for the event. Dikshit met Gandhi

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