Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Mother forces minor girl into flesh trade

Mother forces minor girl into flesh trade


Mother forces minor girl into flesh trade

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 06:03 PM PDT

A woman has been arrested for forcing her 13-year-old daughter into prostitution. A beauty parlour owner, who was party to the whole act, has also been taken into police custody.


Varun pips Rahul in MP fund spend

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:59 PM PDT

Spending nearly 78% of his MP local area development scheme (MPLADS) funds for Pilibhit, Gandhi has emerged the highest spender among MPs from UP.


Davy extradition verdict today

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:56 PM PDT

The Danish high court may pronounce its verdict on Thursday on the extradition of Kim Davy in connection with the Purulia arms drop case.


Get sterilized in Rajasthan, drive home a Nano

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:53 PM PDT

Get sterilized and drive away in a Nano car. This is what the medical and health department of Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu has offered people to check population growth.


Darul Uloom asks Saudi Arabia to ban Ahmadiyas from Mecca visit

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:50 PM PDT

Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has asked the Saudi Arabian government to ban Ahmadiyas (Qadiyanis) from visiting Mecca and Medina to perform Haj and Umrah (mini-Haj).


Rahul visits girl's kin, irks Mayawati govt

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:48 PM PDT

On Tuesday, Rahul had visited a minor dalit girl from Kannauj stabbed in the eyes for resisting rape on June 19 and is at present under treatment at AIIMS in Delhi.


India's first caste census in 60 years kicks off

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:43 PM PDT

Independent India's first census to determine the caste-wise breakup of the country's 1.21 billion people was launched from here on Wednesday.


KCR to PM: Keep your word or Telangana burns

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:40 PM PDT

Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday warned Telangana would burn if the Centre chose to constitute an autonomous regional development council.


PM hits out at CAG on 2G, oil firms

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:38 PM PDT

Interpreting the question as echoing a view that he had failed to stop A Raja from perpetrating the 2G scam, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh suggested on Wednesday that he was betrayed by the sacked telecom minister.


Relations with Karunanidhi turbulent: PM

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:36 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh admitted some turbulence in Congress's relationship with DMK but ruled out a threat to his government as no political party is ready for an election.


Haryana: Man sells daughter for Rs 50,000

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:34 PM PDT

A man from Haryana's Fatehabad district allegedly sold his 16-year-old daughter for Rs 50,000 to a man to marry her though she was already engaged to another boy.


IIT-Delhi rolls out 'etiquette lessons' for SC/ST students

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 03:25 PM PDT

IIT-Delhi plans to put all selected SC/ST candidates through classes on manners. The co-ed programme is made up of modules on communication, personality development and theatre for communication.


Jan Lokpal a Frankenstein's monster: Sibal

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:59 PM PDT

HRD minister Kapil Sibal has described the civil society's vision of the anti-corruption ombudsman as a "Frankenstein Monster without accountability and act as an oppressive institution outside the state".


Govt hints at foodgrain export

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:54 PM PDT

Food minister K V Thomas said, "The food ministry is not negative to exports, but we will have to look at demand in view of the Food Security Bill. We will place the issue before (the Empowered Group of Ministers)."


Inflation may ease to 6.5% by next March-end: PM

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:48 PM PDT

The inflation rate which is hovering around double digits could ease to 6.5% by end March 2012 if crude oil prices soften and commodity prices remain stable, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Wednesday.


Land acquisition, FDI in retail, insurance top PM's reform agenda

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:44 PM PDT

PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday flagged amendments to land acquisition law, allowing more foreign investment in retail trading and insurance and introduction of good and services tax (GST) as the key reforms agenda of the government.


Terror outfits Jaish, Lashkar are ISI offshoots: PM

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:23 PM PDT

Directly linking Pakistan's state apparatus to terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that terror groups like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) are offshoots of ISI.

Media is accuser, prosecutor and judge, says Manmohan

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:21 PM PDT

PM Manmohan Singh seems to be unhappy with media, the Comptroller and Auditor General as well as committees of Parliament and made no bones of his feeling when he met a select group of editors on Wednesday morning.

Not averse to coming under Lokpal ambit: PM

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:12 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made it plain on Wednesday that while the government has reached out to the civil society, it will not allow such groups to dictate terms on the scope and powers of Lokpal.

Economist PM trying to argue against failures: BJP

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:08 PM PDT

BJP Wednesday said kept up its attack on "the economist PM for failing to control prices, check corruption and take the opposition along on issues like the Lokpal Bill".

SC to decide on admission norms for OBCs tomorrow

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:04 PM PDT

What should be the criteria to admit OBC candidates to thousands of seats under the 27% quota in central educational institutions, including Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University?


SC to decide on admission norms for OBCs tomorrow

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:04 PM PDT

What should be the criteria to admit OBC candidates to thousands of seats under the 27% quota in central educational institutions, including Delhi University and Jawaharlal Nehru University?


Russia says it'll implement its commitments on civil nuclear pact

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 02:01 PM PDT

Sources in the Russian embassy in Delhi told TOI on Wednesday that Moscow is going to implement all its commitments made under the Russia-India civil nuclear pact irrespective of the NSG guidelines.

I'm not helpless and I'm no lame duck, asserts PM

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:48 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh yet again dismissed reports of his being a "lame duck" leader saying he would not continue unless he was in command.

DU professor to be next head of Nehru Memorial Library

Posted: 29 Jun 2011 01:46 PM PDT

Modern India historian Mahesh Rangarajan of Delhi University would be the next director of the prestigious Nehru Memorial Museum and Library.

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