Cash-for-votes case: Court extends Amar Singh's interim bail till tomorrow

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• Cash-for-votes case: Court extends Amar Singh's interim bail till tomorrow
• Cash-for-votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni arrested, sent to Tihar Jail
• Put in writing all 2G documents have been shared: Angry parliamentary committee
• Unmarked graves: Omar announces DNA profiling
• 2G note: Congress in troubleshooting mode; can Sonia, PM calm the storm?
• Rules against pesky SMS-es start today, but will they work?
• Centre and CBI differ on 2G note against Chidambaram
• Cash-for-votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni remanded to judicial custody till October 1
• BJP takes on Chidambaram, now for Rajbala's death
• 'As a Kashmiri, I know your pain,' Rahul Gandhi tells students in J&K
• Pranab to speak on 2G issue, if needed, after meeting PM
• West Midnapore: CPM zonal office set on fire
• Goa mining scam: Revolt within Congress
• 2G scam: Supreme Court to hear Swamy's plea seeking CBI probe against Chidambaram
• Toll plaza attendant shot dead: Help his family
• PM celebrates birthday On Board Air India One
• Business class travel for Nikam as he prosecutes Kasab
• S M Krishna meets Hina Rabbani Khar in US
• Telemarketing ban limits you to 100 sms-es a day
• Can't have selective approach in fighting terror: India to US
• No more pesky calls, SMSes from today
• 2G note: Chidambaram offers to quit? Pranab meets Sonia
• Adobe CEO's son's kidnapping: All three accused get life term
• School bus falls into Kerala river, 3 children killed
• 2G case: Karunanidhi supports Chidambaram? Tries for Kanimozhi's early bail

Cash-for-votes case: Court extends Amar Singh's interim bail till tomorrow Posted: 27 Sep 2011 11:08 AM PDT A Delhi court today extended till Wednesday the interim bail granted to Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh in connection with the cash-for-votes scam.

Cash-for-votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni arrested, sent to Tihar Jail Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:55 AM PDT Sudheendra Kulkarni, former BJP advisor, has been arrested and sent to Tihar jail till October 1.

Put in writing all 2G documents have been shared: Angry parliamentary committee Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:53 AM PDT The Finance Ministry's note on P Chidambaram's actions during the telecom scam proved itself hazardous in a whole new way today.

Unmarked graves: Omar announces DNA profiling Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:35 AM PDT Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has supported the call for the DNA profiling of bodies in thousands of unmarked graves in state and has asked relatives of people who have disappeared to give blood samples to see if there is a match with bodies buried in these graves.

2G note: Congress in troubleshooting mode; can Sonia, PM calm the storm? Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:34 AM PDT The Congress was sleepless in Delhi last night. Fire-fighting ministers burnt the proverbial midnight oil in their attempt to quell the 2G note war between the party's two senior-most ministers, Pranab Mukherjee and P Chidambaram, as they prepared for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's return from New York today.

Rules against pesky SMS-es start today, but will they work? Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:25 AM PDT A new attempt to protect you from spam SMS-es and telemarketing calls will also limit how many text messages you can send in a day. So if you have itchy fingers, watch out. Starting today, nobody can send more than 100 SMS-es a day.

Centre and CBI differ on 2G note against Chidambaram Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:20 AM PDT The CBI today told the Supreme Court that there is no need to consider investigating P Chidambaram's actions during the telecom scam. The investigating agency was referring to a note from the Finance Ministry that finds Mr Chidambaram did not act rigorously enough as Finance Minister in 2008 to ensure that valuable spectrum was sold at fair prices to companies.

Cash-for-votes case: Sudheendra Kulkarni remanded to judicial custody till October 1 Posted: 27 Sep 2011 10:05 AM PDT Sudheendra Kulkarni, former BJP advisor, was today remanded to judicial custody by a Delhi court today in connection with the cash-for-votes scam. Mr Kulkarni will now be sent to Tihar Jail.

BJP takes on Chidambaram, now for Rajbala's death Posted: 27 Sep 2011 09:24 AM PDT The BJP's Sushma Swaraj travelled to Sonepat in Haryana today to attend the cremation of Rajbala. The 51-year-old died in hospital yesterday, nearly four months after she was hit, allegedly by the police, at Baba Ramdev's camp in Delhi. "The Home Minister should answer for Rajbala's death", said the BJP's Nirmala Sitharaman this afternoon.

'As a Kashmiri, I know your pain,' Rahul Gandhi tells students in J&K Posted: 27 Sep 2011 08:26 AM PDT Rahul Gandhi's two-day Jammu and Kashmir visit is focused on the youth - he is scouting for young leaders for the Congress, meeting students and has been at pains to identify himself with the Kashmiri youth, drawing upon his filial connect with the state.

Pranab to speak on 2G issue, if needed, after meeting PM Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:47 AM PDT Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today maintained that he will speak, if necessary, on the Finance Ministry note on 2G spectrum allocation issue only after talking to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow.

West Midnapore: CPM zonal office set on fire Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:16 AM PDT CPM's zonal office at Keshpur in West Midnapore district has been set on fire. Some CPM supporters are believed to be trapped on the second floor of the Jamshed Ali Bhavan building.

Goa mining scam: Revolt within Congress Posted: 27 Sep 2011 07:06 AM PDT Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, who has been indicted by the Public Accounts Committee of Goa for alleged irregularities in the mining sector, now faces an internal revolt over the scam.

2G scam: Supreme Court to hear Swamy's plea seeking CBI probe against Chidambaram Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:51 AM PDT The Supreme Court will today resume hearing on the plea of Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy, who has sought a CBI investigation into what he calls Home Minister P Chidambaram's role in the 2G scam.

Toll plaza attendant shot dead: Help his family Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:30 AM PDT When Umesh Pandey was shot dead at work at a toll plaza in Gurgaon, India took notice. But his family needs a different sort of attention now. Umesh, who was 22 years old, was the only earning member of his family. His two brothers are mentally and physically challenged. His father is a farmer with a tiny piece of land in Madhya Pradesh.

PM celebrates birthday On Board Air India One Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:09 AM PDT It was a different birthday for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who turned 79 on Monday. Singh, for whom it was the fourth birthday On Board Air India One, cut a cake before the group of journalists accompanying him on his return from his trip to United Nations.

Business class travel for Nikam as he prosecutes Kasab Posted: 27 Sep 2011 05:05 AM PDT The Maharashtra government has appointed a panel of two top lawyers in the country to prosecute the sole surviving 26/11 terror attack convict, Ajmal Aamir Kasab, in the Supreme Court hearing. Fixing the fee for Senior Advocate Gopal Subramaniam, a former solicitor general of the country, at Re 1, it has decided to pay several lakhs to advocate Ujjwal Nikam. The duo will together represent the state in the case.

S M Krishna meets Hina Rabbani Khar in US Posted: 27 Sep 2011 04:24 AM PDT External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today met his Pakistani counterpart Hina Rabbani Khar at a reception hosted by the Pakistan mission to the United Nations. The meeting at the social event between the two foreign minister was a brief one.

Telemarketing ban limits you to 100 sms-es a day Posted: 27 Sep 2011 04:17 AM PDT A new attempt to protect you from spam sms-es and telemarketing calls will also limit how many text messages you can send in a day. So if you have itchy fingers, watch out. Starting today, nobody can send more than 100 sms-es a day. The new rule, introduced by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, is aimed at checking those random text messages you receive on how to buy a sauna belt, or "lose motapa (get thinner)."

Can't have selective approach in fighting terror: India to US Posted: 27 Sep 2011 03:04 AM PDT India has conveyed to the US that countries with a "determined position to fight terror" cannot be selective in their approach in dealing with the menace and have to fight the scourge together "across the board". External Affairs Minister S M Krishna discussed the issue of terror with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a bilateral meeting that lasted here for over 40 minutes.

No more pesky calls, SMSes from today Posted: 27 Sep 2011 12:56 AM PDT Millions of mobile subscribers across the country are likely to get relief from pesky commercial calls and messages with the regulations preventing such communications coming into effect on Tuesday.

2G note: Chidambaram offers to quit? Pranab meets Sonia Posted: 26 Sep 2011 06:02 PM PDT Home Minister P Chidambaram drove up to 10 Janpath for a short meeting with the Congress president on Monday evening and there were reports that he had offered to resign. A little later, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee too met the party president at her residence. Sonia Gandhi has stepped in to play peacemaker between two of the UPA government's topmost ministers.

Adobe CEO's son's kidnapping: All three accused get life term Posted: 26 Sep 2011 03:39 PM PDT A Noida court on Monday awarded life imprisonment to three people for the 2006 kidnapping of Anant Gupta, the son of Adobe CEO Naresh Chand Gupta. Special Judge NK Srivastava found Chhatrapal alias Dev alias Chuttan, Pawan and Jitendra guilty under sections 364A (kidnapping for ransom), 368 (wrongfully concealing or keeping in confinement a kidnapped or abducted person) and 120B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code and imposed a fine of Rs.25,000 on each of them.

School bus falls into Kerala river, 3 children killed Posted: 26 Sep 2011 02:34 PM PDT A school van carrying 23 children plunged into a river near Thiruvananthapuram on Monday evening. According to reports, three children have been killed and 20 others have been rescued.

2G case: Karunanidhi supports Chidambaram? Tries for Kanimozhi's early bail Posted: 26 Sep 2011 02:07 PM PDT DMK chief M Karunanidhi has clarified that getting early bail for daughter Kanimozhi is a priority, and tacitly backed Union Home Minister P Chidambaram after his name surfaced in a controversial 2G note sent to the Prime Minister's Office by the Finance Ministry.

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