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  • food inflation to decline in coming months pranab

    Food Inflation To Decline In Coming Months: Pranab

    April 28, 2010 16:07 IST

    Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday  said that prices of essential commodities have started softening and food inflation will decline in the coming months.  "Indications of softening food inflation are clearly visible... It is expected

  • cong not averse to form govt in jharkhand

    Cong Not Averse To Form Govt In Jharkhand

    April 28, 2010 14:24 IST

    With the BJP withdrawing support to the JMM-led government in Jharkhand, Congress on Wednesday dropped enough hints that it is not averse to forming an alternative government in the tribal state.   "There is nobody untouchable

  • bye bye shibu says bjp cong to explore govt formation in

    Bye Bye Shibu, Says BJP, Cong To Explore Govt Formation In Jharkhand

    April 28, 2010 21:52 IST

    The four-month-old JMM-led government in Jharkand was reduced to a minority on Wednesday  after alliance partner BJP withdrew support retaliating strongly to Chief Minister Shibu Soren voting for the UPA in Lok Sabha.  Jharkand appeared

  • the spy who loved me madhuri was romantically trapped by

    The Spy Who Loved Me, Madhuri Was Romantically Trapped By Pak Intelligence

    April 29, 2010 13:54 IST

    It goes to the credit of Pakistani intelligence that one of their officers nicknamed Rana trapped IFS B-Grade promotee officer and spinster 53-year-old Madhuri Gupta in a romantic tangle, and what followed was a bonanza

  • supreme court quashes case against actress khushboo

    Supreme Court Quashes Case Against Actress Khushboo

    April 28, 2010 12:40 IST

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed 22 criminal cases filed against South Indian actress Khushboo for her remarks in various magazines allegedly endorsing pre-marital sex.  A bench comprising Chief Justice K G Balakrishnan and Justices

  • jmm says soren mistakenly voted for upa in lok sabha

    JMM Says, Soren Mistakenly Voted For UPA In Lok Sabha

    April 28, 2010 12:08 IST

    In a damage control exercise after BJP's ally JMM supported the government in the cut motions in Lok Sabha, its MP Hemant Soren on Wednesday claimed that it happened by "mistake" and made it clear

  • manmohan singh reaches thimphu to meet pak pm on thursday

    Manmohan Singh Reaches Thimphu, To Meet Pak PM On Thursday

    April 28, 2010 12:02 IST

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday reached Bhutan to attend the SAARC Summit during which he may meet his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani.  Singh, during his two-day stay, is also expected to hold interactions

  • mns carbon copy of shiv sena thackeray

    MNS Carbon Copy Of Shiv Sena: Thackeray

    April 28, 2010 10:43 IST

    Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray has equated nephew Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena with a carbon copy of the outfit he founded in 1966.  "A lot of duplicates have come up...maybe with my blessings. They

  • delhi two trade unionists held for naxal links

    Delhi: Two Trade Unionists Held For 'Naxal Links'

    April 28, 2010 9:46 IST

    Two trade union leaders and the wife of one of them were detained in connection with investigations into Maoist network in the national capital, police sources said in New Delhi on Tuesday. Trade union leaders

  • bookies were unwilling to take bets on chennai win

    Bookies Were Unwilling To Take Bets On Chennai Win

    April 28, 2010 9:37 IST

    The Times of India has reported that some bookies were aware of the outcome of the final match of the IPL between the much-fancied Mumbai Indians and former finalists Chennai Super Kings.  That's why, they

  • maneka asks bjp why is it not demanding pawar patel

    Maneka Asks BJP, Why Is It Not Demanding Pawar, Patel Resignations

    April 27, 2010 23:33 IST

    In a veiled attack on Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi on Tuesday asked the party why it was shying away from demanding the resignations of Union ministers

  • sp rjd harp on secular card for supporting upa

    SP, RJD Harp On Secular Card For Supporting UPA

    April 27, 2010 23:02 IST

    Playing the secular card like BSP, Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Janta Dal on Tuesday  helped the UPA Government in comfortably shaking off the Opposition challenge of cut motions.  After leading the walkout of their 25

  • bjp takes note of soren s support to upa

    BJP Takes Note Of Soren's Support To UPA

    April 27, 2010 22:50 IST

    Jharkhand Chief Minister Shibu Soren's sudden support to the UPA government on the cut motions in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday set off speculation that there may be new power equations in the state and

  • custodians of cricket must not hamper ipl brand value shilpa

    Custodians Of Cricket Must Not Hamper IPL Brand Value: Shilpa

    April 27, 2010 21:35 IST

    Reacting sharply to the questions raised about Rajasthan Royals' ownership structure by the BCCI, the team's brand ambassador Shilpa Shetty on Tuesday  said "custodians of cricket" should not jeopardise the IPL's image with "erroneous comments". 

  • delhi court accepts cbi clean chit for jagdish tytler

    Delhi Court Accepts CBI Clean Chit For Jagdish Tytler

    April 27, 2010 21:19 IST

    In a reprieve to senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler, a court in New Delhi on Tuesday  accepted the closure report by CBI in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case against him saying there was no sufficient

  • cong declares virtual ceasefire with mayawati

    Cong Declares Virtual Ceasefire With Mayawati

    April 27, 2010 21:01 IST

    With BSP bolstering the government ahead of voting on opposition-sponsored cut motion in Lok Sabha, Congress on Tuesday virtually declared a ceasefire against the Mayawati-led party it had once described as 'enemy No one' in

  • cut motions defeated in ls huge division in opposition

    Cut Motions Defeated In LS, Huge Division In Opposition

    April 27, 2010 22:10 IST

    Aided by a sudden turn around by BSP and friends-turned-foes SP and RJD, the government on Tuesday  cleared the first major trial of strength in Lok Sabha by a big margin by defeating the cut

  • lalit will head family flagship company says father k k modi

    Lalit Will Head Family Flagship Company, Says Father K K Modi

    April 27, 2010 16:08 IST

    Lalit Modi's industrialist father, K K Modi has said that Lalit would succeed him as the head of the Rs 3,400-crore group's flagship company, Godfrey Philips India, the makers of Marlboro, Four Square and Red

  • woman diplomat arrested for spying for pakistan

    Woman Diplomat Arrested For Spying For Pakistan

    April 27, 2010 22:42 IST

    An espionage racket involving passing of sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence agencies has been busted with the arrest here of a senior woman diplomat posted in the Indian High Commission in Islamabad. Madhuri Gupta, an

  • parliament stalled over spiralling prices

    Parliament Stalled Over Spiralling Prices

    April 27, 2010 15:05 IST

    A determined opposition on Tuesday stalled Parliament on the issue of rise in prices of essential commodities with the Rajya Sabha adjourning for the day at noon and the Lok Sabha witnessing three adjournments. With

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