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  • nuke cooperation high on pm agenda in us

    Nuke Cooperation High On PM Agenda In US

    November 20, 2009 16:54 IST

    As he prepares to meet President Barack Obama in Washington, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh hopes the US will be "more liberal" in transferring technologies to India and clear the way for implementing the landmark agreement

  • khali wants to hang kasab publicly

    Khali Wants To Hang Kasab Publicly

    November 20, 2009 16:20 IST

    Renowned Indian WWE wrestler Khali on Friday said that the lone surviving Pakistani gunman, Ajmal Kasab, accused in the 26/11 terror attack, should be hanged at the earliest as a punishment for killing hundreds of

  • stop eating beef jairam ramesh tells the west

    Stop Eating Beef, Jairam Ramesh Tells The West

    November 20, 2009 14:23 IST

    India's Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh told  a UN forum in Delhi on Thursday that the western world should stop eating beef to cut methane gas emissions.  Speaking after the release of the UN Population Fund's

  • ex nsg chief reveals gas was not used deliberately during

    Ex-NSG Chief Reveals, Gas Was Not Used Deliberately During Mumbai Attacks

    November 20, 2009 14:01 IST

    The elite National Security Guard (NSG) was under pressure to use gas to neutralise the heavily armed Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists during the Mumbai terror attack last year but the idea was shot down for fear of

  • sugarcane issue stalls parliament for second day

    Sugarcane Issue Stalls Parliament For Second Day

    November 20, 2009 13:55 IST

    Parliament was rocked for the second day on Friday over the new sugarcane pricing policy with a united opposition mounting further pressure on the government to withdraw the controversial Ordinance that saw massive farmers' protests

  • rana ran a flourishing immigration business

    Rana Ran A Flourishing Immigration Business

    November 20, 2009 12:44 IST

    Emerging details of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani-origin in custody in the US on charges of plotting terrorist attacks in India, show he was running a flourishing immigration business.  Though Rana lives

  • pakistan has nothing to fear from india says manmohan singh

    Pakistan Has Nothing To Fear From India, Says Manmohan Singh

    November 20, 2009 12:26 IST

    Terming as "tragic," Pakistan's use of terror as state policy, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said India is ready to resolve all outstanding issues with the country on the condition that it will not allow

  • thackeray changes tack says forget regionalism unite as

    Thackeray Changes Tack, Says, Forget Regionalism, Unite As Hindus

    November 20, 2009 14:24 IST

    Shiva Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has appealed to Hindus all over India to set aside their regional differences and unite to combat  what he called the danger from jihad.  In an editorial in his party

  • mumbai police jails woman who slit throat of her rapist

    Mumbai Police Jails Woman Who Slit Throat Of Her 'Rapist'

    November 20, 2009 9:56 IST

    A 22-year-old woman from BKC's Bharat Nagar slums was brutally raped on August 14 at around 3 am by her husband's cousin Firoz Ansari.  The brave lady then slit the rapist's throat with the very

  • 54 year old woman to deliver twins in thane

    54-Year-Old Woman To Deliver Twins In Thane

    November 20, 2009 9:51 IST

    54-Year-Old Shobha Joshi looks like a caring grandmother, with her freckled skin and tiny hands, but the mom from Dhule is busy preparing for motherhood seven months from now, reports Times of India.  Her chance

  • former minister shankaranand passes away

    Former Minister Shankaranand Passes Away

    November 20, 2009 9:47 IST

    Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader B Shankaranand died at a private hospital in Belgaum, Karnataka  in the wee hours of Friday following cardiac arrest, family sources said. Shankaranand, 84, leaves behind two sons

  • 2 killed over 50 injured as train derails after maoists

    2 Killed, Over 50 Injured As Train Derails After Maoists Blast Tracks

    November 20, 2009 14:02 IST

    Two passengers were killed and over 50 others injured when eight bogies of the Tata-Bilaspur passenger train derailed after Maoists blew up railway tracks on Thursday night in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district. Railway minister Mamata Banerjee

  • mahesh bhatt writes to pm over great betrayal of son

    Mahesh Bhatt Writes To PM Over 'Great Betrayal' Of Son

    November 19, 2009 21:34 IST

    Mahesh Bhatt has written a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in which the filmaker said he felt a sense of "great betrayal" over the manner in which his son was handled by investigators despite

  • sim card of phone used by 26/11 attackers traced to delhite

    SIM Card Of Phone Used By 26/11 Attackers Traced To Delhite

    November 19, 2009 18:38 IST

    The SIM card of a mobile phone used by 26/11 terrorists to talk to their Pakistani handlers during the attacks last year has been traced to a Delhi resident whose whereabouts are still not known,

  • emraan hashmi warns media from linking him with headley

    Emraan Hashmi Warns Media From Linking Him With Headley

    November 19, 2009 18:28 IST

    Trashing media reports about his alleged links with American terror suspect David Headley , Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi on Thursday  said he never met any person by that name. "These allegations are baseless and are

  • parliament adjourned as sugarcane farmers stage sit in in

    Parliament Adjourned As Sugarcane Farmers Stage Sit-in In Delhi

    November 19, 2009 14:12 IST

    The UPA government at the Centre was on Thursday facing a big challenge as thousands of farmers owing allegiance to Mahendra Singh Tikait and Ajit Singh's Rashtriya Lok Dal flocked to Jantar Mantar in Delhi,

  • mukesh ambani tops forbes india rich list with 32 billion

    Mukesh Ambani Tops Forbes India Rich List With $32 Billion Fortune

    November 20, 2009 9:08 IST

    Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani is the richest man in India with $ 32 billion in net worth followed by steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and younger brother Anil Ambani, according to the Forbes annual rich

  • rana s bail hearing postponed till december 2

    Rana's Bail Hearing Postponed Till December 2

    November 19, 2009 10:14 IST

    The bail hearing of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin man in custody in the US on charges of plotting terrorist attacks in India, scheduled at a court in Chicago on Wednesday has been postponed till

  • india rules out role for third party in indo pak ties

    India Rules Out Role For Third Party In Indo-Pak Ties

    November 19, 2009 9:03 IST

    India's irritation at the reference to Indo-Pak ties in the joint communique issued by President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao was apparent from an official statement issued on Wednesday making it clear

  • eid ul zuha will be celebrated in delhi on nov 28

    Eid-ul Zuha Will Be Celebrated In Delhi On Nov 28

    November 18, 2009 21:34 IST

    Eid-ul Zuha (Bakrid) or the festival of sacrifice will be celebrated on November 28.  This was announced by Shahi Imam of Delhi Jama Masjid Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Wednesday. "The moon of Zil-Hijjah was visible today

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