Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Amravati MMS scam: Police seize 150 porn clips

Amravati MMS scam: Police seize 150 porn clips

Amravati MMS scam: Police seize 150 porn clips

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 09:05 PM PST

Police have seized about 150 porn clippings, some of these, featuring college girls from various cities of Maharashtra's Vidarbha region.

CWG scam: CBI questions Suresh Kalmadi

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 08:59 PM PST

The CBI had raided the Delhi and Pune homes of Kalmadi on December 24 as well as the organising committee's office in the capital, two months after the mega event ended amid allegations of major financial irregularities.

Puri elected chairman of UNSC counter-terrorism committee

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 07:45 PM PST

Indian Ambassador to the United Nations Hardeep Singh Puri has been elected Chairman of the all important Security Council Committee on counter-terrorism and two other key committees of this 15-membered body.

Cong summons Telangana MPs ahead of panel report release

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:21 PM PST

With its flock from Telangana region threatening resignation if Andhra Pradesh is not bifurcated, Congress has called its Lok Sabha MPs from the volatile pocket for discussion ahead of the release of the Srikrishna committee report on Thursday.

India, US to launch naval exercise today

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:16 PM PST

Indian and American navies will kick-off a specialised deep-sea diving and salvage exercise off Port Blair in the Andaman Sea on Wednesday.

Forget UN, India & Pak must talk, says Hurriyat

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:14 PM PST

Terming UN as a "failed body", the moderate Hurriyat faction led by Mirwaiz Umer Farooq on Tuesday said they expected little from it on the Kashmir issue and pressed for talks involving India, Pakistan and Kashmiris under 'international monitoring' to resolve the imbroglio.

CRZ review may land Posco in trouble

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:12 PM PST

Before the environment minister Jairam Ramesh takes a call on Posco by the end of January the ministry is expected to put up the last of the three reviews of the Rs 54,000 crore project for his perusal – on the Coastal Regulation Zone clearance for the steel plant and the planned port.

Will address Sen wife's grievances: Chidambaram

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:08 PM PST

Union home minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the judgment convicting rights activist Binayak Sen "may be unsatisfactory for many people" but the only way to "correct" it was filing an appeal, stating that "those who respect the law must also respect the processes of law".

Tatas weighing options on Singur comeback?

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:02 PM PST

Two years after the Tatas moved out of the Nano compound in Bengal, Singur is all set to return to the forefront of a political tug-of-war next week. CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will address a public meeting in the area on January 9 and Trinamool Congress will follow suit a few days later.

Bihar more happening tourist spot than Goa?

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:53 PM PST

The government's India Tourism Statistics report shows that while 4.2 lakh foreign tourists visited Bihar in 2009, Goa drew about 3.7 lakh losing its place in the top 10 destinations in India.

Mt Abu shivers at -4.4 degrees C, goes white with frost

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:53 PM PST

Mount Abu on Tuesday woke up to what it has never seen before -- a thick layer of white ground frost, as the mercury in Rajasthan's resort town plunged to four degrees below zero.

Mt Abu shivers at -4 .4 degrees C, goes white with frost

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:53 PM PST

Mount Abu on Tuesday woke up to what it has never seen before -- a thick layer of white ground frost, as the mercury in Rajasthan's resort town plunged to four degrees below zero.

Mt Abu shivers at -4 .4फ्C, goes white with frost

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:53 PM PST

Mount Abu on Tuesday woke up to what it has never seen before -- a thick layer of white ground frost, as the mercury in Rajasthan's resort town plunged to four degrees below zero.

Health ministry, MCI lock horns over notification for common med exam

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:39 PM PST

The union health ministry and Medical Council of India are now on a collision course over the proposed common entrance test for all MBBS and PG medicine courses in the country.

'SC can't decide on quota for minorities'

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:37 PM PST

"We want to examine whether the recommendation is valid under the constitutional scheme. A proper study has to be made," said a bench comprising Chief Justice S H Kapadia and Justices K S Radhakrishnan and Swatanter Kumar.

Progress in Samjhauta probe: Chidambaram

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:36 PM PST

Union home minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the National Investigation Agency had achieved a breakthrough in its probe into the bomb attack on Samjhauta Express.

BSY repays party's trust

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:33 PM PST

As the zilla and taluk panchayat results rolled in on Tuesday , chief minister B S Yeddyurappa heaved a huge sigh of relief. With the BJP's good performance, he averted an internal party crisis, at least for the time being.

From a swami to kingpin of 'Hindutva terror'

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:24 PM PST

Swami Aseemanand is the latest big name in the "Hindutva" terror web blamed for a series of blasts; starting with Samjhauta Express in 2007 to the ones at shrines in Hyderabad, Ajmer and Malegaon.

Alumnus gifts $3m to IIT-B to set up convention centre

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:23 PM PST

More than 30 years ago, a quiet Victor completed his electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.

Leander, Vijender all set for 2011 Bollywood debut

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 04:01 PM PST

Boxer Vijender Singh has three projects in hand: "The One", "Patiala Express" and an unnamed venture. Tennis player Leander Paes is acting in "Rajdhani Express" and "Agent K Bhupathi".

CWG: CBI likely to quiz Kalmadi today

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 03:56 PM PST

More than one and a half months after registering cases in connection with the alleged corruption in the Commonwealth Games, CBI is all set to question Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Wednesday about his role in the irregularities.

Another son-in-law of ex-CJI in land tangle

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 03:52 PM PST

The scam taint on former chief justice of India K G Balakrishnan's family grew on Tuesday when the name of his second son-in-law, M J Benny, surfaced in land deals worth more than Rs 80 lakh.

Tracing a nomadic dialect from TN to Gujarat

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 03:34 PM PST

It's been a long journey for the Narikuravas, a nomadic community that travelled from the Aravalli hills in Rajasthan to the plains of Tamil Nadu many centuries ago.

2G scam: Lawyers seek contempt proceedings against Raja

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 03:34 PM PST

Two advocates on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against former telecom minister A Raja for allegedly attempting to influence a Madras High Court judge on behalf of two persons seeking anticipatory bail in a murder case.

CBI starts probe into tele policy since 2001

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 03:31 PM PST

Officially bringing the NDA regime into the ambit of its ongoing probe into the 2G scam, the Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday registered a preliminary enquiry (PE) into the telecom policy since 2001.
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