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  • bjp mounts scathing attack on govt on price rise

    BJP Mounts Scathing Attack On Govt On Price Rise

    August 03, 2010 14:31 IST

    Opposition in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday mounted a scathing attack on the government on skyrocketing prices asking it to "wake up from its deep slumber" and urgently provide relief to the common people instead

  • j k police given shoot at sight orders in srinagar

    J&K Police Given Shoot-At-Sight Orders In Srinagar

    August 04, 2010 9:54 IST

    Amid spiralling violence, shoot-at-sight orders were issued by the police in curfew-bound Srinagar on Tuesday, as five more people were killed in firing by security forces on violent protesters who defied restrictions and clashed with

  • big bazaar offers rs 50 crore salary package to ex icici

    Big Bazaar Offers Rs 50 Crore Salary Package To Ex-ICICI Boss

    August 03, 2010 11:16 IST

    Bangalore: V Vaidyanathan, former managing director (MD) and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, has been offered a Rs 50-crore compensation package to shift loyalties to Future Capital Holdings, the finance company promoted by Kishore

  • ats arrests sanatan sanstha activist for goa blasts

    ATS Arrests Sanatan Sanstha Activist For Goa Blasts

    August 03, 2010 11:09 IST

    The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested 24-year-old Prashant Juvekar, a member of Sanatan Sanstha, wanted for two bomb blasts in Goa.  According to police, Prashant Juvekar, an activist of a Hindu militant organization, allegedly masterminded

  • property battle begins in mahajan family

    Property Battle Begins In Mahajan Family

    August 03, 2010 11:05 IST

    Mumbai:The sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) of Osmanabad, Sunil Yadav, has admitted a petition by Prakash Mahajan, younger brother of the late BJP leader Pramod Mahajan.  The petitioner, who happens to be a Shiv Sena spokesperson, has

  • teacher beats kolkata teenager senseless

    Teacher Beats Kolkata Teenager Senseless

    August 03, 2010 11:02 IST

    Kolkata: 14-year-old Kaji Baharuddin, a student of St Barnabas High School, Ekbalpore near Kolkata  was beaten up by his teacher, leaving him unconsciousness and bleeding profusely from his nose, reports Mirror.  According to police, Kaji

  • abandoned by family ad woman rescued after 7 years of hell

    Abandoned By Family, Ad Woman Rescued After 7 Years Of Hell

    August 03, 2010 10:59 IST

    Mekhla Mukherjee, an advertising professional suffering from schizophrenia, was rescued from her decrepit Thane flat by an NGO on Monday morning after living seven years of hell, reports Mumbai Mirror.  Mekhla had been living in

  • people chant prayers as female elephant lies dying in

    People Chant Prayers As Female Elephant Lies Dying In Bilaspur

    August 03, 2010 10:57 IST

    Champa, an old female elephant, had been undergoing veterinary treatment for the last three days in the Bilaspur railway area of Chhatisgarh, but when the vet doctors took out her saline drip and stopped giving

  • man cuts off wife s hands in udaipur commits suicide

    Man Cuts Off Wife's Hands In Udaipur, Commits Suicide

    August 03, 2010 10:54 IST

    35-year-old Nanda Bagaria, a tribal, cut off both the hands of his wife Dhapu with a sword over a minor altercation, and then went to a nearby temple where he cut off his neck in

  • maruti hikes prices by up to rs 7 500 across segments

    Maruti Hikes Prices By Up To Rs 7,500 Across Segments

    August 02, 2010 23:06 IST

    New Delhi :  The country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India on Monday  raised the prices of all its models, expect Alto, by up to Rs 7,500, citing a sharp increase in input costs. The

  • don t know about 2019 asiad bid gill

    Don't Know About 2019 Asiad Bid: Gill

    August 02, 2010 22:38 IST

    New Delhi- Sports Minister M S Gill on Monday said he was unaware of any bid for the 2019 Asian Games by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) since his ministry has not yet been approached

  • bill to reduce govt holding in sbi approved by ls

    Bill To Reduce Govt Holding In SBI Approved By LS

    August 02, 2010 21:58 IST

    New Delhi : The Lok Sabha on Monday approved a bill that will allow the State Bank of India (SBI) to reduce government holding in the bank to 51 per cent from 55 per cent

  • 8 naxals arrested from bhatpal jungles

    8 Naxals Arrested From Bhatpal Jungles

    August 02, 2010 21:07 IST

    Dantewada: Eight hardcore Naxals including four who had earlier escaped from a sub-jail here were arrested by the security forces while they were celebrating Martyr s week in the jungles here. The paramilitary force said

  • jethmalani mulls review plea against cbi probe in sohrab

    Jethmalani Mulls Review Plea Against CBI Probe In Sohrab Case

    August 02, 2010 21:07 IST

    Ahmedabad: Senior counsel Ram Jethmalani, who is representing former Gujarat minister Amit Shah arrested in Sohrabudding Sheikh fake encounter killing case, today said they are planning to file a review petition in the Supreme Court

  • ioa official calls oc meeting to discuss cwg corruption

    IOA Official Calls OC Meeting To Discuss CWG Corruption

    August 02, 2010 17:39 IST

    Concerned by reports of large-scale corruption in the Commonwealth Games preparations, IOA Secretary General Randhir Singh on Monday in New Delhi called for an emergency meeting of the Organising Committee's executive board. In a letter

  • cbi denies seeking transfer of sohrabuddin case outside

    CBI Denies Seeking Transfer Of Sohrabuddin Case Outside Gujarat

    August 02, 2010 15:58 IST

    The CBI on Monday said it had not asked the Supreme Court to shift the controversial Soharabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case outside Gujarat in its probe status report, an issue that had drawn a sharp

  • omar meets pm ccs members to discuss kashmir

    Omar Meets PM, CCS Members To Discuss Kashmir

    August 02, 2010 16:58 IST

    New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the current unrest in the Kashmir Valley and find an administrative and political way out in consultation with Chief Minister Omar

  • women officers to get permanent commission in army govt to

    Women Officers To Get Permanent Commission In Army: Govt To SC

    August 02, 2010 16:09 IST

    Serving women army officers won their first round of legal battle with the Government assuring the Supreme Court that it will be consider giving them permanent commission in legal and educational branches.  However, these officers

  • divorcee tharoor set to marry sunanda on aug 17

    'Divorcee' Tharoor Set To Marry Sunanda On Aug 17

    August 02, 2010 12:56 IST

    New Delhi: Just as the news of the former minister of state for external affairs Shashi Tharoor's formal divorce with his former Canadian wife, Christa Giles emerged, the impending Tharoor-Pushkar marriage has set the media

  • deadlock in parliament over price rise ends

    Deadlock In Parliament Over Price Rise Ends

    August 02, 2010 12:09 IST

    New Delhi: The week-long impasse in Parliament over price rise ended on Monday with the opposition giving up its demand for voting and agreeing to pass a resolution after discussion expressing concern over the issue

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