Saturday, September 24, 2011

2G storm: Pranab to meet Prime Minister in New York today

2G storm: Pranab to meet Prime Minister in New York today


2G storm: Pranab to meet Prime Minister in New York today

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 12:50 AM PDT

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will meet in New York this evening. While the agenda of the meeting is to discuss the Finance Minister's talks at the World Bank,...


No selective approaches to fighting terror, says Prime Minister

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 06:25 PM PDT

Pitching strongly for an "unrelenting" fight against terrorism, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said there cannot be "selective approaches" in dealing with the scourge that needed to be fought acr...


India test-fires N-capable 'Shourya' missile

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:58 PM PDT

India today successfully test-fired its surface-to-surface ballistic missile 'Shourya' from a test range in Orissa, defence ministry sources said....


Major air mishap averted at Chennai airport

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:57 PM PDT

A major air mishap was averted at the Chennai airport today when a Delhi-bound private airliner which had been cleared for take-off stopped on the runway just as an Air India (AI) flight was about to ...


Eight-year-old girl beaten to death in Amritsar

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:29 PM PDT

In a shocking case, a minor girl was beaten to death, allegedly by a Dera Sewadar (religious worker) in Amritsar's Khara village on Saturday....


Malinga powers Mumbai to a shock win over Chennai

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 05:03 PM PDT

Lasith Malinga emerged an unlikely hero as a truncated Mumbai Indians snatched a thrilling three-wicket win over title holders Chennai Super Kings in the Nokia Champions League T20 tournament, here on...


'My ministers enjoy my confidence in full', says Prime Minister

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 04:33 PM PDT

With the opposition gunning for Home Minister's P Chidambaram's resignation over the Finance Ministry's note to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on the 2G scam, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today ca...


Gerrard's return overshadowed by Suarez show

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 03:35 PM PDT

Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard's first appearance at Anfield since March was overshadowed by Luis Suarez's virtuoso performance in his side's much-needed 2-1 victory over Wolves on Saturday....

Shoaib Akhtar's book release function in Mumbai called off

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 03:30 PM PDT

The scheduled release of Shoaib Akhtar's controversial book here has been cancelled without any reason being given. The event was to take place on Sunday....


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Posted: 24 Sep 2011 03:24 PM PDT

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Rajasthan government dealt a double whammy

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 03:23 PM PDT

The Ashok Gehlot government has been left reeling from a double whammy. The government which was already in the dock over last week's police firing in Bharatpur's Gopalgarh town that left nine people ...

Massive manhunt on for killers of Gurgaon toll booth attendant

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 02:34 PM PDT

A day after the horrific murder of Umesh Kumar Pandey, a toll booth attendant at the toll plaza in Kheri Daula in Gurgaon, was caught on camera, the police have launched a massive manhunt to track dow...


Prime Minister expresses India's steadfast support for a Palestinian state

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 02:15 PM PDT

As Palestinians make a vigorous push for statehood, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday expressed India's "steadfast" support for their struggle for a sovereign, independent and united state of ...


Growing India can help the world economy, says Prime Minister

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 02:10 PM PDT

As the global financial crisis deepened, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Saturday a fast growing India can help the world economy, around which no protectionist barriers should be erected....

Vettel takes pole position in Singapore

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 01:57 PM PDT

World championship leader Sebastian Vettel took pole position Saturday for the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix as he attempts to seal back-to-back titles....


Nitish Kumar to flag off Advani's 'rath yatra'

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 01:33 PM PDT

Putting at rest speculation over his participation in senior BJP leader L K Advani's 'rath yatra' in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today announced he would flag off the event from Sitab Diara in ...


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

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 01:00 PM 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....


PM calls for early reform and expansion of UN Security Council

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 12:39 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today made a powerful call for early reform and expansion of the UN Security Council "to reflect contemporary reality" and asked nations not to allow the global economic ...


Shoaib always was and still is a problem: Akram

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 11:07 AM PDT

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram on Saturday, ridiculed Shoaib Akhtar and his controversial autobiography, which has made several tall claims, saying that the pacer was a "problem" when he was an a...


Chidambaram should be with Raja in Tihar Jail, says Yashwant Sinha

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 10:59 AM PDT

As Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh get set to meet in New York, amid a raging controversy over the Finance Ministry's note to the Prime Minister's Office on the 2G ...


Rajasthan minister booked in missing nurse case

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:53 AM PDT

A lower court in Jodhpur has ordered the police to register a case against Rajasthan's Water Resources Minister Mahipal Maderna for his alleged involvement in the case of Bhanwari Devi....


Sikkim quake: A daughter waits for her father

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:14 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 the state near...


Dead NASA satellite hits Earth, site not known yet

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:55 AM PDT

NASA's dead six-ton satellite fell to Earth early Saturday morning, starting its fiery death plunge somewhere over the vast Pacific Ocean....


Break links with Haqqani network, US tells Pakistan

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 08:51 AM PDT

Piling up pressure on Pakistan, the US has asked its authorities, particularly the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), to sever ties with the Haqqani network of Taliban and demanded "strong and immedia...


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....


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