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  • aamir denied permission to address du students

    Aamir Denied Permission To Address DU Students

    November 25, 2009 13:34 IST

    Bollywood star Aamir Khan has been denied permission to address a student gathering at the Sri Ram College of Commerce in New Delhi to promote 3 Idiots because of security issues. Aamir was supposed to

  • katrina down with jaundice

    Katrina Down With Jaundice

    November 25, 2009 13:30 IST

    Bollywood star Katrina Kaif is down with jaundice with a low haemoglobin count and she may  miss the promotional events of her film De Dana Dana, says a media report.  Katrina has been advised complete

  • nsg to get iaf aircraft for operations

    NSG To Get IAF Aircraft For Operations

    November 25, 2009 13:11 IST

    After getting the power to requisition any aircraft during emergencies, the NSG has got the approval of the Indian Air Force to use its planes to transport commandos for anti-terror duties.  The NSG, in the

  • president enters records books by flying in a sukhoi 30 mki

    President Enters Records Books By Flying In A Sukhoi-30 MKI

    November 25, 2009 16:02 IST

    President Pratibha Patil entered the record books by becoming the first woman head of state to fly in a frontline, multi-role fighter jet aircraft as she undertook a 30-minute sortie in a Russian made Sukhoi-30

  • advani vetoed govt s pick for cic

    Advani Vetoed Govt's Pick For CIC

    November 25, 2009 8:58 IST

    The UPA wanted to install information commissioner M A Ansari as the next CIC following Wajahat Habibullah's acceptance of the J&K state information commissioner's post but leader of Opposition L K Advani, it is learnt,

  • opposition backs fonseka against rajapaksa

    Opposition Backs Fonseka Against Rajapaksa

    November 25, 2009 9:00 IST

    Sri Lanka's former army chief will run for president as head of a coalition of opposition parties, one of the parties said on Tuesday, challenging President Mahinda Rajapaksa in an electoral battle between two national

  • poll begins amid air surveillance in jharkhand

    Poll Begins Amid Air Surveillance In Jharkhand

    November 25, 2009 9:00 IST

    Polling began on Wednesday at 7 am for the first of the five-phase assembly elections in Jharkhand under air surveillance and tight security, state election commission sources said. With the minimum temperature hovering around 9

  • obama welcomes singh at the white house

    Obama Welcomes Singh At The White House

    November 24, 2009 23:38 IST

    Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was on Tuesday given a rousing welcome at the White House where he was received by President Barack Obama before they sat down for bilateral talks during which the two countries

  • cbi arrests company law board member for graft sent to

    CBI Arrests Company Law Board Member For Graft, Sent To Remand

    November 24, 2009 22:36 IST

    A Delhi court on Tuesday  remanded Company Law Board member R Vasudevan and a company secretary of a leading media house Manoj Banthia to six days of police custody after they were arrested in connection

  • vajpayee advani severely indicted by liberhan commission

    Vajpayee, Advani Severely Indicted By Liberhan Commission

    November 24, 2009 18:13 IST

    Former prime minister A B Vajpayee and BJP leader L K Advani head a list of 68 leaders of the Sangh Parivaar and bureaucrats held culpable by the Liberhan Commission for leading the country to

  • bjp wonders why arrest warrant not issued against koda

    BJP Wonders Why Arrest Warrant Not Issued Against Koda

    November 24, 2009 17:56 IST

    The BJP on Tuesday  asked why a warrant of arrest was not issued against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda in the money-laundering scam though he failed to honour the Enforcement Directorate summons for appearance.

  • 50 per cent quota for women in urban local bodies

    50 Per Cent Quota For Women In Urban Local Bodies

    November 24, 2009 17:04 IST

    The government on Tuesday sought to increase the representation of women in urban local bodies by providing 50 per cent reservation to them instead of the existing 33 per cent. Introducing the Constitution (One Hundred

  • smart cards launched in dtc buses

    Smart Cards Launched In DTC Buses

    November 24, 2009 16:24 IST

    The Delhi Transport Corporation on Tuesday launched smart cards for passengers on selected routes in Dwarka sub-city. Along with it was  launched a low floor air conditioned shuttle bus service in Dwarka sub city, home

  • mixing religion with politics dangerous liberhan

    Mixing Religion With Politics Dangerous: Liberhan

    November 25, 2009 13:50 IST

    The Liberhan Commission that probed the Babri Masjid demolition came down heavily on mixing politics and religion and has recommended a law providing for exemplary punishment for such misuse to acquire political power.  The voluminous

  • scuffle in rajya sabha as liberhan report is tabled in

    Scuffle In Rajya Sabha As Liberhan Report Is Tabled In Parliament

    November 24, 2009 17:17 IST

    The Liberhan Commission Report on Babri Masjid demolition and Action Taken Report on it was on Tuesday tabled in Lok Sabha, but in the Rajya Sabha an unseemly scuffle took place after Home Minister Chidambaram

  • allahabad high court refuses to stay amar singh s arrest in

    Allahabad High Court Refuses To Stay Amar Singh's Arrest In Contracts Case

    November 24, 2009 12:40 IST

    In a set back to Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh, the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday refused to grant stay on his arrest in connection with an FIR accusing him of amassing Rs 500

  • india s agni ii fails to clear night trial

    India's Agni-II Fails To Clear Night Trial

    November 24, 2009 10:30 IST

    India's nuclear-capable intermediate range Agni-II missile, test-fired for the first time after sunset on Monday, reportedly failed to get the desired results.The Army test-fired the surface-to-surface Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile (IRBM) from the Integrated Test

  • defence secy gates briefs pm on af pak policy

    Defence Secy Gates Briefs PM On Af-Pak Policy

    November 25, 2009 9:06 IST

    US Defence Secretary Robert Gates on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and briefed him on the broader contours of the new Af-Pak policy of the Obama Administration, which has almost reached its conclusion. During

  • pm invites us investors in presence of tata ambani nooyi

    PM Invites US Investors In Presence Of Tata, Ambani, Nooyi

    November 24, 2009 10:02 IST

    Promising to push economic reforms, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has invited US investors to tap "enormous opportunities" in sectors like infrastructure, energy and agriculture, exuding confidence that India would return to 9 per cent growth

  • liberhan says traces of babri villains thrive in every

    Liberhan Says, Traces Of Babri Villains Thrive In Every Pillar Of The System

    November 24, 2009 17:18 IST

    Continuing its revelations from Liberhan Commission report, the Indian Express on Tuesday again frontpaged excerpts from the report, which said, bureaucrats in Uttar Pradesh helped the then Kalyan Singh government to subvert the system so

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