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  • former haryana ig s anticipatory bail plea dismissed

    Former Haryana IG's Anticipatory Bail Plea Dismissed

    June 16, 2010 17:18 IST

    A local court in  Yamunagar on Wednesday  dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former Haryana Inspector General of Police M S Ahlawat, who is facing charges of molesting a woman lawyer eight years back. District

  • close shave for ai passengers again

    Close Shave For AI Passengers Again

    June 16, 2010 16:52 IST

    Passengers onboard an Air India plane had a close shave for the second consecutive day as it suffered a bird-hit while landing at the Indore airport on Wednesday.Two tyres of the same aircraft, with 106

  • principal said you have 16 minutes to find

    Principal Said, You Have 16 Minutes To Find Culprit...Student Then Hanged Himself

    June 16, 2010 13:48 IST

    Kolkata: In a clear case of an incident reminiscent of a sequence in the Aamir Khan-starrer 3idiots, Sunirmal Chakraborty, the principal of La Martiniere School for Boys told Rouvanjit Rawla on February 12:  “You have

  • i am free to go home anderson had said after bhopal tragedy

    'I Am Free To Go Home,' Anderson Had Said After Bhopal Tragedy

    June 16, 2010 13:32 IST

    Comments by key players in the aftermath of the Bhopal gas tragedy give an indication about the exit of former Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson from India with then Chief Minister Arjun Singh quoted as

  • rains disrupt normal life claim 9 lives in thane mumbai

    Rains Disrupt Normal Life, Claim 9 Lives In Thane, Mumbai

    June 16, 2010 21:14 IST

    Heavy rains in Mumbai and adjoining areas on Wednesday claimed nine lives and disrupted normal life in the city where road, air and rail traffic was disrupted.  With incessant rains continuing to lash the city

  • govt drops key amendment to n liability bill

    Govt Drops Key Amendment To N-Liability Bill

    June 16, 2010 9:41 IST

    In the face of stiff opposition from Bharatiya Janata Party and Left, the government on Tuesday retracted on its move to dilute a key provision in the Nuclear Liability Bill after tough questioning by members

  • 12 naxals killed in encounter in west midnapore

    12 Naxals Killed In Encounter In West Midnapore

    June 16, 2010 22:00 IST

    In a major success for security forces, 12 Maoists, including three women, were shot dead and many more injured in an encounter on Wednesday in a forest in West Midnapore, almost a year after anti-Naxal

  • smriti irani to head bjp mahila morcha

    Smriti Irani To Head BJP Mahila Morcha

    June 15, 2010 23:48 IST

    Smriti Irani, actor-turned politician of the 'saas-bahu' TV serial fame, was on Tuesday  appointed as head of BJP's Women's Wing while Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal's son and MP Anurag Thakur will head

  • pf pension fund withdrawls not to be taxed says govt

    PF, Pension Fund Withdrawls Not To Be Taxed, Says Govt

    June 15, 2010 22:59 IST

    In a sigh of relief to the salaried class, the government on Tuesday dropped the contentious proposal to tax provident and pension funds withdrawals and decided to continue with the major tax incentive on housing

  • i am sorry for caning rouvanjit la martiniere principal

    I Am Sorry For Caning Rouvanjit: La Martiniere Principal

    June 15, 2010 21:26 IST

    Facing flak, the principal of the prestigious school La Martiniere for Boys on Tuesday apologised for caning a 13-year-old student, who allegedly committed suicide. "It was a mistake. I have apologised to the school board

  • 12 tagore paintings sold off at london auction

    12 Tagore Paintings Sold Off At London Auction

    June 15, 2010 21:24 IST

    Despite voices of protest in India, a set of 12 paintings by Rabindranath Tagore went under the hammer today, sold off for a whopping 1.6 million pounds at an auction house in London. The 12

  • 116 indians evacuated from kyrgyz cities to return in 2 3

    116 Indians Evacuated From Kyrgyz Cities, To Return In 2-3 Days

    June 15, 2010 17:48 IST

    All the 116 Indians, stranded in violence-hit Southern Kyrgyz towns of Osh and Jalal-Abad, have been evacuated to capital Bishkek and will return in next two-three days as the death toll in five days of

  • bhopal gas former dgp swaraj puri removed from govt post

    Bhopal Gas: Former DGP Swaraj Puri Removed From Govt Post

    June 15, 2010 17:21 IST

    The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday removed former Director General of Police (DGP) Swaraj Puri, who had played a key role in the release of the former Union Carbide chief Warren Anderson, from the state-run

  • govt approves disinvestment in coal india hindustan copper

    Govt Approves Disinvestment In Coal India, Hindustan Copper

    June 15, 2010 16:32 IST

    The government on Tuesday approved disinvestment of 10 per cent each in Coal India Ltd and Hindustan Copper Ltd, as it pushes its agenda to raise Rs 40,000 crore this fiscal through stake sales in

  • sc stays orders of karnataka hc judge

    SC Stays Orders Of Karnataka HC Judge

    June 15, 2010 15:48 IST

    The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the interim orders of Karnataka High Court judge, Justice D V Shylendra Kumar, questioning the administrative decisions of Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, who is facing corruption and land

  • ghajini director picks up akshay for action film

    Ghajini Director Picks Up Akshay For Action Film

    June 15, 2010 14:30 IST

    Ghajini director A R Murugadoss is going to direct his second Hindi film starring Akshay Kumar and he says the film will have never-seen-before action, says a media report. Murugadoss has taken his next script

  • raavan team keeps govinda out to avoid tamil fury

    Raavan Team Keeps Govinda Out To Avoid Tamil Fury

    June 15, 2010 13:27 IST

    Bollywood stars Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, director Mani Ratnam and other actors -- Ravi Kissen, Vikram, Nikhil Dwivedi etc—have decided to keep veteran actor Govinda out of publicity campaign of ‘Raavan' to avoid trouble from

  • close shave for ai passengers at delhi airport

    Close Shave For AI Passengers At Delhi Airport

    June 15, 2010 15:51 IST

    Over 100 people on board an Air India plane had a close shave when two tyres of the left landing gear of the aircraft deflated soon after it landed at the IGI airport in Delhi on

  • old women face death in haryana after delivering babies

    Old Women Face Death In Haryana After Delivering Babies Through IVF Route

    June 15, 2010 12:54 IST

    The world's oldest mother Rajo Devi Lohan is dying  18 months after giving birth at the age of 70. She says,  she is too weak to recover from complications after her IVF pregnancy, reports The

  • gom on bhopal gas tragedy to meet on friday

    GoM On Bhopal Gas Tragedy To Meet On Friday

    June 15, 2010 12:37 IST

    The reconstituted Group of Ministers (GoM) on the Bhopal gas tragedy will meet on Friday, Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said, a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asked the panel to submit its

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