Friday, August 27, 2010

Sohrabuddin case: Geetha Johri accuses CBI of pressurising her

Sohrabuddin case: Geetha Johri accuses CBI of pressurising her


Sohrabuddin case: Geetha Johri accuses CBI of pressurising her

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 08:47 PM PDT

In a new turn in the Sohrabuddin encounter case, senior Gujarat cadre IPS officer Geetha Johri has accused the CBI of pressurising her to implicate some political leaders, including arrested BJP leader Amit Shah.

J&K Bank chairman quits after Omar asks him to go

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:57 PM PDT

J&K CM Omar Abdullah, under criticism for inaction over the last several weeks of violence in the state, virtually sacked J&K Bank chairman Haseeb Drabu and effected a reshuffle of the state's bureaucracy.

Mumbai hospital's new tech helps 'predict' breast cancer

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:59 PM PDT

Breast cancer is fast becoming the bane of the urban Indian woman, with one in 28 developing the malignant tumour during her lifetime.

Govt warns of attack by Pak hackers

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:56 PM PDT

After the Chinese, it is the turn of the Pakistanis. Already reeling from repeated cyber attacks by sophisticated Chinese networks, sensitive Indian departments may now be up against an onslaught by Pakistani groups.

Breakthrough: Botox boost for voices silenced by cancer

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:54 PM PDT

Dr Pankaj Chaturvedi, associate professor at Tata Memorial Hospital, says botulinum toxin shots are the standard operating procedure in patients who cannot get rehabilitated even after surgery.

From October, all villagers over 30 to undergo diabetes test

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:51 PM PDT

In nearly two months, it will become mandatory for all villagers above the age of 30, in 100 districts, to undergo tests to rule out diabetes and hypertension.

Perfect cut: Finally, jeans for Indian curves

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:48 PM PDT

Women's clothing is finally getting personal, with brands making clothes based on curves, rather than size.

'Boardroom talks are not trade secrets'

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:43 PM PDT

Boardroom discussions and strategic business plans cannot be treated as trade secrets over which a company has propriety rights, the Bombay HC has said.

ED takes over Raju's 4,000-acre property

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:42 PM PDT

The ED, which has attached 347 such properties so far, gave some time to the Rajus for handing over these properties to them and when that didn't happen, it began taking physical possession of the land.

IIMs explain how they mark candidates

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:40 PM PDT

IIMs have revealed how they mark candidates in the competitive Common Admission Test. Not everything depends on how you perform, what also matters is the difficulty level of the paper you take.

Jnaneswari 'mastermind' killed

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:36 PM PDT

Maoist leader Umakanta Mahato, suspected to be the mastermind of the Jnaneswari Express sabotage that killed 148 people on May 28, was gunned down in an ambush near Jhargram.

Naxal woman leader, who alleged sexual abuse, surrenders

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:28 PM PDT

Jhargram area's Maoist commander Soma Mandi, who had accused senior Naxal leaders of raping and molesting her, surrendered at the West Midnapore police HQ on Friday.

Will the real fanboy please stand up?

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:47 PM PDT

Let's get past the good parts first. The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs is a two-hour monologue performed by actor and commentator Mike Daisey, an Apple fanboy.

Enemy bill offers protection to tenants

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:29 PM PDT

In a crucial amendment added to the enemy property bill, the government has said the claim made against an owner or legal heir will be settled by an appropriate court or authority.

Panel for steep hike in IIM PhD funds

Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:27 PM PDT

A high-powered committee that evaluated faculty and research in IIMs has recommended that in order to step up the production of PhDs from the IIM system, HRD ministry should fund Rs 30 lakh per doctoral candidate for four years.

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