Saturday, September 24, 2011

13/7 probe: Group behind blasts identified, says Maharashtra Police

13/7 probe: Group behind blasts identified, says Maharashtra Police

13/7 probe: Group behind blasts identified, says Maharashtra Police

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:15 AM PDT

In a significant breakthrough, the Maharashtra Police has said that the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has identified the group behind the triple blasts that rocked Mumbai on July 13 this year.

Pranab Mukherjee says he will comment on 2G issue only in India

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 07:55 AM PDT

Amid a raging controversy over the 2G spectrum auction issue, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has said he will speak on it only when he reaches India on Monday.

Sikkim quake: A daughter waits for her father

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 07:47 AM PDT

It's been an endless wait for the family of Subrata Ranjan Nath. Mr Nath, a senior official with a power company in north Sikkim, has been missing since a devastating earthquake rattled Sikkim nearly a week ago.

2G note: Pranab cuts short Washington trip to meet PM in New York

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 07:38 AM PDT

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is cutting short his visit in Washington and rushing to New York to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh amid a storm back home over his ministry's note to the PMO on the 2G scam.

Orissa: MLA shot dead by suspected Maoists

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 07:22 AM PDT

Jagbandhu Majhi, an MLA from Umerkote in Orissa, has been shot dead by suspected Maoists.Majhi belonged to the ruling Biju Janata Dal. He was attending a public meeting near Rajghar.

2G probe: CBI records Jaswant Singh's statement

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 06:19 AM PDT

Former Finance Minister Jaswant Singh has been examined by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the 2G spectrum case.

Former DMK minister arrested for fisherman's murder

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:18 AM PDT

Former DMK Minister K P P Samy was today arrested in connection with a case relating to the murder of a fisherman in 2006.

Telangana paralysed as two-day rail blockade begins

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:18 AM PDT

Transport services in the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh came to a halt as a two-day 'rail blockade' and strike by auto-rickshaws began on Saturday morning, adding to the problems of people already reeling under the impact of protest by the state-owned Road Transport Corporation (RTC).

Toll plaza attendant shot dead in Gurgaon, search on for killers

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 02:38 AM PDT

For Umesh Kumar Pandey, it was another night spent at work. He was seated in booth number 11 at the toll plaza in Kheri Daula at 12.30 am, when a car pulled up.

Jagjit Singh undergoes emergency neurosurgery: Sources

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 06:01 PM PDT

Renowned Ghazal singer Jagjit Singh has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital, reportedly due to a brain hemorrhage. Hospital sources have told NDTV that Mr Singh has undergone an emergency neurosurgery.

Congress veteran Vasant Sathe dies

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 05:22 PM PDT

Congress veteran and former Union Minister Vasant Sathe died in Gurgaon tonight after suffering a heart attack. He was 86.

2G note: Why can't PM fire Chidambaram, asks BJP

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:47 PM PDT

Hours after the Prime Minister said that he has full confidence in P Chidambaram, the BJP wants to know why. In fact, the opposition party argues, Mr Chidambaram should be sacked as minister because of a note that questions his actions when the telecom scam was playing out in 2008. And has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh if he is shielding his minister to stop the shadow of the 2G scam from reaching his own office.

Pranab likely to meet Prime Minister in New York on Sunday

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 04:24 PM PDT

Amid the raging controversy over the note on P Chidambaram vis-a-vis 2G spectrum auction, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is expected to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in New York on Sunday to sort out the issue.

Three killed in Gangtok house collapse

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 03:51 PM PDT

A seven-storied residential apartment in this Sikkim capital caved in on Friday, killing three people and injuring 50.

Parliamentary committees demand copy of Pranab's 2G note

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:57 PM PDT

The controversial note that questions whether P Chidambaram did enough to prevent the telecom scam held onto its political bombshell title today. The opposition referred to it to demand a CBI inquiry against Mr Chidambaram. The Congress said once again that it supports the minister unequivocally. And two parliamentary committees investigating the scandal asked for a copy of the document immediately.

Now, ropeway for pilgrims to Vaishno Devi shrine

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:19 PM PDT

The shrine board of Vaishno Devi, one of the most revered Hindu temples situated in Jammu and Kashmir, on Friday approved a ropeway project connecting base camp Katra to the shrine nestled in the Himalayan foothills.

Court wants bigger inquiry into Janardhana's mines

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 01:02 PM PDT

It was his mine in Andhra Pradesh that delivered him to jail. Now, Janardhana Reddy is in new trouble over another mine he owns in Karnataka. The Supreme Court says early investigations suggest that the Associated Mining Company (AMC) in Bellary is guilty of illegal mining including encroachment into forest areas. These allegations will be studied by the CBI.

Rajasthan minister to be investigated for rape, murder

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:49 PM PDT

A court in Rajasthan has ordered the police to investigate a cabinet minister for the rape and murder of a midwife who was allegedly having an affair with him.

In India, using fasts to make- or score -points

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:20 PM PDT

In India, it seems the only way to get heard is to go hungry. But would-be fasters better get in line: anyone with an ax to grind or a cause to promote appears ready to starve to get their way.

Chidambaram would be in jail if we had Jan Lokpal: Anna

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 12:09 PM PDT

Amid the fresh controversy in the 2-G spectrum case, anti-graft crusader Anna Hazare today said Home Minister P Chidambaram would have been behind bars had the Jan Lokpal legislation been in existence.

Tiwari's refusal for paternity test suggests he is the father: Court

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 11:15 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court today said though veteran Congress leader N D Tiwari cannot be physically compelled to give a blood sample for a DNA test in a paternity suit filed by a man, his persistent refusal can lead to the presumption that he is the father.

Train timings on September 24, 25

Posted: 23 Sep 2011 09:49 AM PDT

Train timings on September 24, 25
Posted by Harshad at 3:09 AM

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