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  • ameesha slaps elderly driver

    Ameesha Slaps Elderly Driver

    May 19, 2010 22:17 IST

    Bollywood hottie Ameesha Patel was seen in a heated exchange of words with her elderly driver outside her Juhu gym on Saturday evening, says a media report. The argument took an ugly turn as Ameesha

  • naxals biggest terrorists chhattisgarh cm

    Naxals Biggest Terrorists: Chhattisgarh CM

    May 19, 2010 14:14 IST

    Terming Naxals as the biggest terrorists, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday said there cannot be a "soft line" to deal with Maoists but disfavoured use of air power to combat the menace.   Attributing

  • maoists unleash violence in wb orissa reject talk offer

    Maoists Unleash Violence In WB, Orissa; Reject Talk Offer

    May 19, 2010 22:26 IST

    Maoists on Wednesday unleashed violence in West Bengal killing five CRPF men and blowing up a government office in Orissa on the last day of their 48-hour bandh in five states, spurning Home Minister P

  • pranab says home minister will be given power he needs

    Pranab Says, Home Minister Will Be Given Power He Needs

    May 19, 2010 11:53 IST

    Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said the government was ready to “empower” the Home Ministry to use air support for police action against Naxalites provided adequate safeguards were in place against any misuse of such

  • congress will defeat mayawati rahul

    Congress Will Defeat Mayawati: Rahul

    May 19, 2010 10:39 IST

    Ruling out any political understanding with Mayawati-led BSP, Rahul Gandhi hinted that Congress may go it alone in the 2012 assembly polls in the state. "I am ready to fight your battle. Take me where

  • 10 fingerprints iris scan picture to be used for issuing

    10 Fingerprints, Iris Scan, Picture To Be Used for Issuing UID Card

    May 19, 2010 10:36 IST

    All 10 fingerprints, an iris scan and a photograph of the person will be used for unique identification (UID) of individuals, the cabinet committee on UID decided on Tuesday, giving its in-principle clearance to guidelines

  • ap wb orissa on cyclone alert weaken laila may re emerge

    AP, WB, Orissa On Cyclone Alert, Weaken Laila May Re-Emerge

    May 20, 2010 23:38 IST

    With cyclone Laila nearing landfall, over 40,000 people were evacuated from low- lying areas of Andhra Pradesh even as authorities in West Bengal and Orissa on Thursday issued alerts to people in coastal regions and

  • cbse class xii results on may 21

    CBSE Class XII Results On May 21

    May 18, 2010 19:31 IST

    The results of more than 6.99 lakh students who appeared for class XII CBSE board examination this year will be declared on May 21. The results will be available on CBSE websites after 8.00 am

  • bjp backs chidambaram on naxal issue attacks sonia

    BJP Backs Chidambaram On Naxal Issue, Attacks Sonia

    May 18, 2010 19:01 IST

    BJP on Tuesday accused UPA chief Sonia Gandhi and other top Congress leaders of supporting a "softline" towards Naxals and warned that giving a "limited mandate" to Home Minister P Chidambaram in the fight against

  • pc makes fresh offer for talks naxals reject it

    PC Makes Fresh Offer For Talks, Naxals Reject It

    May 18, 2010 20:44 IST

    A day after Naxals unleashed another attack in Chattisgarh, Home Minister P Chidambaram today made a fresh offer on Tuesday to hold talks if they "suspend" violence even for just 72 hours but the Left-wing

  • bjp jmm to take turns to lead govt in jharkhand

    BJP, JMM To Take Turns To Lead Govt In Jharkhand

    May 18, 2010 16:10 IST

    Ending a three-week long political impasse in Jharkhand, the BJP and JMM on Tuesday in Ranchi reached an agreement on sharing power on rotational basis with a BJP-led government to take over within a week.

  • education for muslim girls important and mandatory fatwa

    Education For Muslim Girls Important And Mandatory:Fatwa

    May 18, 2010 14:46 IST

    After fatwas by Darul Uloom Deoband that it was un-Islamic for women to work in close proximity of men in offices and for her family to accept her earnings, an Islamic seminary in Lucknow has

  • hc orders fresh cbi probe into rizwanur rahman death

    HC Orders Fresh CBI Probe Into Rizwanur Rahman Death

    May 18, 2010 14:13 IST

    Over two years after computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rahman was found dead under mysterious circumstances near a railway track in Kolkata, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the CBI to register a murder case

  • no emergency admissions at aiims for now

    No Emergency Admissions At AIIMS For Now

    May 18, 2010 12:53 IST

    The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in a circular on Saturday stopped any new admissions to its emergency ward, reports Times of India. AIIMS has two wards earmarked for emergency patients, but sources

  • mixed response to maoist bandh call in five states

    Mixed Response To Maoist Bandh Call In Five States

    May 18, 2010 18:47 IST

    The 48-hour bandh called by Maoists in five states evoked mixed response on the first day on Tuesday  even as the Railways, a soft target of Left wing extremists, took adequate measures to thwart attack

  • after banks and insurance deoband targets birthday

    After Banks And Insurance, Deoband Targets Birthday Celebrations

    May 18, 2010 9:04 IST

    In a fresh fatwa, Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deboand has said that Islam does not permit celebrating birthdays. Responding to a query posed by a woman, the country's biggest Islamic seminary observed that the tradition

  • no stampede at new delhi station says probe panel

    No Stampede At New Delhi Station, Says Probe Panel

    May 17, 2010 23:17 IST

    The incident at New Delhi Railway Station which claimed two lives and injured eight others happened due to tripping of passengers at the foot-over bridge and not due to a stampede on the platform, Railways

  • maintain bipartisan approach on maoism chidambaram tells bjp

    Maintain Bipartisan Approach On Maoism: Chidambaram Tells BJP

    May 18, 2010 19:47 IST

    Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday appealed to all political parties, especially the BJP, to maintain a bipartisan approach in dealing with Maoists and said it is the state governments which have the primary responsibility

  • naxals target civilian bus 44 killed

    Naxals Target Civilian Bus; 44 Killed

    May 18, 2010 9:09 IST

    Just over a month after the Maoists gunned down 76 CRPF personnel in Chintalnar, the red extremists struck again, blowing up a bus carrying around 50 people, including 18 special police officers (SPO), around 4:15pm

  • nia chargesheets 11 sanatan sanstha members in goa blast

    NIA Chargesheets 11 Sanatan Sanstha Members In Goa Blast

    May 17, 2010 17:39 IST

    The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday in Panaji, filed a chargesheet against 11 persons from the right-wing Hindu outfit `Sanatan Sanstha' in the Goa blast that killed two persons with waging war against India

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