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  • indian rupee to have a distinct symbol

    Indian Rupee To Have A Distinct Symbol

    July 15, 2010 19:34 IST

    New Delhi: The Indian rupee will have its own symbol, a mix of the Devanagri 'Ra' and Roman 'R', to become the fifth currency in the world to have a distinct identity.  The new symbol,

  • lower cost to get cashless plan insurers to hospitals

    Lower Cost To Get Cashless Plan: Insurers To Hospitals

    July 15, 2010 12:42 IST

    New Delhi: Locked in a battle with big healthcare firms over censoring cashless health insurance claims, state-run insurers on Thursday asserted that the facility would be extended only to those hospitals that agree to their

  • man sets wife on fire for refusing kinky sex

    Man Sets Wife On Fire For Refusing Kinky Sex

    July 15, 2010 10:26 IST

    Ashok, a 37-year-old man from Ambernath in Maharashtra set his wife on fire in the early hours of Wednesday for allegedly refusing to have sex with him the way he had seen in porn movies.

  • mamata to travel to dhaka london possibly paris

    Mamata To Travel To Dhaka, London, Possibly Paris

    July 15, 2010 10:23 IST

    Notwithstanding her pre-engagement with the assembly elections in West Bengal, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee will keep her date with Cambridge University this October in her European sojourn, which could also include a trip to the

  • time to act against terror krishna tells pakistan

    Time To Act Against Terror, Krishna Tells Pakistan

    July 14, 2010 22:23 IST

    External Affairs Minister S M Krishna arrived on Wednesday in Islamabad with a candid message to Pakistan that time has come for it to act against those involved in terror against India, particularly on the

  • pak disappointed over pillai s remarks linking isi to 26/11

    Pak Disappointed Over Pillai's Remarks Linking ISI To 26/11

    July 14, 2010 22:15 IST

    Ahead of Thursday's Foreign Minister-level talks, Pakistan expressed disappointment over Home Secretary G K Pillai's remarks on ISI's involvement in the Mumbai terror attack citing leads from LeT operative David Headley's interrogation.  "The remarks are

  • verdict on bikini killer sobhraj put off for two weeks

    Verdict On 'Bikini Killer' Sobhraj Put Off For Two Weeks

    July 14, 2010 20:56 IST

    Nepal's apex court on Wednesday in Kathmandu put off for two weeks its verdict in a murder case against Indian- origin 'bikini killer' Charles Sobhraj, saying it needed more time to pronounce the final judgement

  • first flight touchdown at t3 ai to make terminal its hub

    First Flight Touchdown At T3, AI To Make Terminal Its Hub

    July 14, 2010 20:40 IST

    With the first flight landing at the newly-built Terminal-3 of the IGI Airport to a rousing reception, Air India chief Arvind Jadhav on Wednesday  said the national carrier would launch new flights by establishing its

  • two killed as farmers clash with police in ap

    Two Killed As Farmers Clash With Police In AP

    July 14, 2010 20:32 IST

    At least two persons were killed and several others, including 30 policemen, injured when a large group of farmers and fishermen protesting against setting up of a power plant clashed with police in Andhra Pradesh's

  • cbi registers graft case against senior safdarjung doctor

    CBI Registers Graft Case Against Senior Safdarjung Doctor

    July 14, 2010 20:25 IST

    The CBI on Wednesday carried out searches at residential and official premises of a senior cardiologist of Safdarjung Hospital and claimed to have recovered "incriminating" documents showing properties worth Rs.10 crores in his and his

  • using force only will lead to more alienation nitish

    Using Force Only Will Lead To More Alienation: Nitish

    July 14, 2010 17:50 IST

    Describing naxals as "a part of our society", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday in New Delhi warned that "enforcement action alone" would lead to "wider alienation" of such elements and pressed for an

  • bjp demands sacking of karnataka governor

    BJP Demands Sacking Of Karnataka Governor

    July 14, 2010 17:42 IST

    The ruling BJP in Karnataka on Wednesday decided to stage a dharna along with its ministers and legislators in Delhi, demanding the sacking of the state's Governor H R Bhardwaj for his outbursts against its

  • concerted strategy needed to combat naxal menace c garh cm

    Concerted Strategy Needed To Combat Naxal Menace: C'garh CM

    July 14, 2010 16:27 IST

    Holding that Naxalism is not the concern of a single state, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday said a concerted national strategy needs to be drawn up to combat the menace.  "The country must

  • cm s meet agrees to set up unified command to combat naxals

    CM's Meet Agrees To Set Up Unified Command To Combat Naxals

    July 14, 2010 16:13 IST

    A meeting of Chief Ministers from Naxal-affected states on Wednesday in New Delhi unanimously cleared the decks for creation of a Unified Command and deployment of additional helicopters to bolster anti-Maoist operations. The meeting, which

  • gang of robber brides busted in up

    Gang Of Robber Brides Busted In UP

    July 14, 2010 15:50 IST

    The Uttar Pradesh police has nabbed a gang of robbers who used girls as brides, and the brides in turn used to rob the unsuspecting groom's family and decamp with the family jewels.The characters: Sonu

  • cbi may arrest narendra modi s minister in sohrabuddin case

    CBI May Arrest Narendra Modi's Minister In Sohrabuddin Case

    July 14, 2010 12:49 IST

    AHMEDABAD: The threat of CBI closing in on Narendra Modi's closest aide and Gujarat's junior minister for home Amit Shah is haunting the BJP, reports Times of India.  CBI seems to have gathered evidence showing

  • imposter posing as adviser to pm caught near vaishno devi

    Imposter Posing As Adviser To PM Caught Near Vaishno Devi Shrine

    July 14, 2010 12:14 IST

    JAMMU : A resident of Delhi has been arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for pretending to be an advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and enjoying the hospitality of the Jammu and Kashmir

  • major martyred colonel injured in j k encounter

    Major Martyred, Colonel Injured In J&K Encounter

    July 14, 2010 9:24 IST

    A major of the Indian Army was martyred and a Colonel  was injured in a fierce gun battle between the security forces and a group of four to six terrorists in Mendhar forest area of

  • 103 fall sick due to chlorine gas leak probe ordered

    103 Fall Sick Due To Chlorine Gas Leak, Probe Ordered

    July 14, 2010 17:26 IST

    Nearly 103 persons fell sick early Wednesday after inhaling chlorine gas leaking from a cylinder stored in Bombay Port Trust (BPT) premises at Sewri prompting BPT, police and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to begin a joint

  • headley reveals let plans to strike in india

    Headley Reveals LeT Plans To Strike In India

    July 13, 2010 22:29 IST

    New Delhi: The mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks David Coleman Headley has revealed the larger agenda and plans to strike in India. The terror targets include Delhi, Pune, Goa and Pushkar, according to revelations

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