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  • china issues visa to kashmiris on separate pages not

    China Issues Visa To Kashmiris On Separate Pages, Not Passport

    October 01, 2009 1:34 IST

    Opening a new front in needling India, the Chinese Embassy has started the practice of stamping visas to some Kashmiris on a separate sheet of paper instead of passports, prompting the government to lodge a

  • one lakh women in india get breast cancer every year

    One Lakh Women In India Get Breast Cancer Every Year

    September 30, 2009 8:35 IST

    Breast cancer has got deadlier for the modern woman who with her late marriage, unhealthy eating and growing weight is becoming vulnerable to the illness.Experts project breast cancer to strike approximately 2.5 lakh women in

  • air india pilots call off strike

    Air India Pilots Call Off Strike

    October 01, 2009 2:04 IST

    The crisis in Air India ended on Wednesday with pilots calling off their five-day old agitation under Government threat to resume duty or face action after it promised to put in abeyance the decision to

  • lata mangeshkar s brother joins shiv sena

    Lata Mangeshkar's Brother Joins Shiv Sena

    September 30, 2009 5:18 IST

    Noted music composer and brother of Lata Mangeshkar, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar on Wednesday joined the Shiv Sena. "Mangeshkar met Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray at his residence 'Matoshree' in suburban Bandra and formally joined the

  • lashkar wants to strike at india again says nyt report

    Lashkar Wants To Strike At India Again, Says NYT Report

    September 30, 2009 10:08 IST

    Ten months after the devastating attacks in Mumbai by Pakistan-based militants, the group behind the assault remains largely intact and determined to strike India again, according to current and former members of the group, Lashkar-e-Taiba,

  • china s claim on arunachal does not arise pranab

    China's Claim On Arunachal Does Not Arise : Pranab

    September 30, 2009 3:54 IST

    Rejecting China's claim on Arunachal Pradesh, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday  asserted that there was no question of India surrendering its sovereign rights over the state.  "We have made it clear that there is

  • delhi student abducted gangraped for 43 days

    Delhi Student Abducted, Gangraped For 43 Days

    September 30, 2009 5:44 IST

    A 23-year-old girl, a student of hotel management in Delhi, has reported to Tilak Nagar police station that she was abducted from Pragati Maidan by a gang of youths on August 17 and was gangraped

  • pen for rs 11 lakh as tribute to mahatma

    Pen For Rs 11 Lakh As Tribute To Mahatma

    September 30, 2009 1:58 IST

    Mont Blanc on Tuesday launched a set of premium pens costing Rs 11.3 lakh under its limited-edition series commemorating 241 miles travelled  by Mahatma Gandhi during the Salt March.  Each pen in the series is

  • indra nooyi tops ft list of world s top 50 business women

    Indra Nooyi Tops FT List Of World's Top 50 Business Women

    September 29, 2009 12:11 IST

    India-born Pepsico chief  Indra Nooyi has topped the list of world's 50 top business women compiled by the Financial Times, London,  which also features three Indians -- Britannia's Vinita Bali, Biocon's Kiran Mazumdar Shaw and

  • listen to india s voice on nuclear disarmament el baradei

    Listen To India's Voice On Nuclear Disarmament: El Baradei

    September 29, 2009 11:09 IST

    The chief of International Atomic Energy Agency Mohammad El Baradei on Tuesday hailed India as a "leading advocate" for nuclear disarmament and asked the world to listen to its "voice" on elimination of all nuclear

  • air india suspends booking cancels morning flights

    Air India Suspends Booking, Cancels Morning Flights

    September 29, 2009 10:48 IST

    Air India has suspended booking of tickets till further notice and decided to cancel a majority of its morning flights to cut down inconvenience caused to passengers by last minute cancellations in view of the

  • stop construction of places of worship at public places

    Stop Construction Of Places Of Worship At Public Places, Orders SC

    September 29, 2009 11:07 IST

    The Supreme Court on Wednesday  directed that there shall be no fresh construction of places of worship at public places throughout the country.The restriction would apply to temples, mosques, churches, gurudwaras and places of worship

  • vodafone is most admired mobile services brand claims survey

    Vodafone Is Most Admired Mobile Services Brand, Claims Survey

    September 29, 2009 10:30 IST

    Vodafone has been recognised as the most admired mobile service brand online in India followed by Tata Indicom and Aircel, a survey said. The pan-India survey conducted by Drizzlin Media, a Branding 2.0 consultancy that

  • india will wipe off pak but at cost of 500 million people

    India Will Wipe Off Pak, But At Cost Of 500 Million People

    September 30, 2009 2:19 IST

    In the event of Indo-Pak nuclear war, India will emerge as the ultimate winner after wiping off Pakistan, but lose up to 500 million of its own people, a book on former US President Bill

  • govt asks pvt airlines to accommodate strike hit ai

    Govt Asks Pvt Airlines To Accommodate Strike-Hit AI Passengers

    September 30, 2009 5:32 IST

    With 180 Air India pilots continuing their agitation for the fourth day, the government on Wednesday requested other airlines to accommodate the passengers already booked on the national carrier whose flights are being cancelled. Civil

  • pm worried over threat of nuclear terrorism

    PM Worried Over Threat Of Nuclear Terrorism

    September 29, 2009 7:46 IST

    Maintaining that the spectre of nuclear terrorism is a formidable challenge, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday supported strengthening of global efforts in improving nuclear security and welcomed US President Barack Obama's initiative to hold

  • big b to play pop philosopher in bigg boss 3

    Big B to play "pop philosopher" in 'Bigg Boss 3'

    September 30, 2009 4:06 IST

    Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who will return to TV after a gap of four years as a "pop philosopher" in the reality show 'Bigg Boss 3', is excited with his new stint on the small

  • ai cancels over 20 flights as pilots strike continues

    AI Cancels Over 20 Flights As Pilots Strike Continues

    September 29, 2009 10:04 IST

    With the agitation by Air India Executive pilots entering the fourth day on Tuesday,  the airlines cancelled over 20 flights, including 15 from the national capital, and suspended bookings for the next 15 days.  Talks

  • five more succumb to swine flu 178 fresh cases

    Five More Succumb To Swine Flu, 178 Fresh Cases

    September 29, 2009 4:52 IST

    Five more persons succumbed to swine flu while 178 fresh cases of the disease were reported from across the country on Tuesday. With today's cases, the total number of those dead due to swine flu

  • govt issues warning pilots refuse to relent

    Govt Issues Warning, Pilots Refuse To Relent

    September 30, 2009 2:19 IST

    As the agitation by some Air India pilots entered the fourth day, the government on Wednesday talked tough, asking them to resume duty from tomorrow failing which the management of the airlines would take "necessary"

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