Sunday, October 23, 2011

Expenses row: NGO trustees back Kiran Bedi

Expenses row: NGO trustees back Kiran Bedi

Expenses row: NGO trustees back Kiran Bedi

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 05:19 PM PDT

Amid the row over her inflated bills, trustees of Team Anna member Kiran Bedi's Non-Governmental Organisation's (NGO) board have passed a resolution backing her. They have asked Ms Bedi to travel as p...

Nusrat Bhutto, mother of Benazir Bhutto, dies

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:23 PM PDT

Former Pakistani First Lady Nusrat Bhutto, the widow of late President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and the mother of slain former premier Benazir Bhutto, died in Dubai on Sunday, following a prolonged illness...

Kohli, Raina script easy win for India

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:12 PM PDT

World champions India stayed on course for a clean sweep of the one-day series against England with a six-wicket win in the fourth match on Sunday....

4th ODI statistical highlights: India vs England

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:04 PM PDT

Following are the statistical highlights of the 4th ODI between India and England in Mumbai on Sunday....

Will Steve Jobs' final vendetta haunt Google?

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 03:50 PM PDT

Google can only hope that Steve Jobs' final vendetta doesn't haunt the Internet search leader from his grave....

Bhatta Parsaul protests: Women speak out after six months, allege rape

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 03:02 PM PDT

For almost six months their ordeal during the violent farmer-police clashes in Bhatta Parsaul, which took place in May this year, went largely unreported. But now women are speaking out and alleging c...

Travel expense row: Kiran Bedi's NGO divided

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 02:25 PM PDT

In the spotlight after reports emerged of her charging business class ticket prices from organisers of events she attended, even as she actually flew economy class, there is more trouble for Team Anna...

Occupy Chicago: 130 arrested in city park protest

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 01:53 PM PDT

Anti-Wall Street demonstrators of the Occupy Chicago movement stood their ground in a downtown park in noisy but peaceful defiance of police orders to clear out, prompting 130 arrests early on Sunday,...

Six Indian divers found dead as rescue operation hits tragedy

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 01:36 PM PDT

The bodies of eight divers, six of them Indians, were recovered from the waters of the Persian Gulf today, as hopes faded for the remaining five crew members, three days after their vessel sank....

Balotelli sparks fireworks as City hit United for six

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 01:30 PM PDT

Mario Balotelli lit the fuse on Manchester City's title charge as the Italian scored twice in a stunning 6-1 victory over 10-man Manchester United on Sunday....

Chopper row resolved: Indian Army helicopter and crew back in Kargil

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 01:14 PM PDT

Just hours after four Indian Army personnel, onboard an Army helicopter, were detained in Pakistan after the chopper entered their airspace, reportedly due to bad weather, the issue has been resolved....

Up to 1,000 feared dead as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:47 PM PDT

An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude rocked eastern Turkey Sunday, with a seimological institute estimating up to 1,000 people could lie dead under the rubble of dozens of collapsed buildings....

Afghan interior minister targeted in bomb attack: Spokesman

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 12:20 PM PDT

A suicide bomber launched today a failed assassination attempt on Afghan Interior Minister Bismullah Khan in Parwan, north of Kabul, a spokesman for the ministry said....

Libyan doctors say Gaddafi died of shot to head

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 11:03 AM PDT

An autopsy confirmed that Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi died from a gunshot to the head, the country's chief pathologist said today, just hours before Libya's new leaders were to declare liberation ...

Bhutan's love affair with India continues

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 09:26 AM PDT

The royal couple of Bhutan, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk and his wife Queen Jetsun Pema, have landed in New Delhi on a nine-day state visit which includes a honeymoon in Rajasthan. This is the B...

Dubai-bound flight makes emergency landing at Hyderabad

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 09:25 AM PDT

A Dubai-bound Emirates Airlines flight from Bangkok, with 481 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at the city airport at Shamshabad in the early hours on Sunday due to some technical reason...

Bumpy road for LK Advani's yatra in Karnataka

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 08:59 AM PDT

Contrary to speculation that he was cancelling his rally in Bangalore as part of his Jan Chetna Yatra in the wake of the arrest of former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, senior BJP leader LK ...

Congress holds crucial meeting in Rajasthan, cabinet reshuffle on cards?

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 08:49 AM PDT

As controversy still rages on over the alleged involvement of a former minister in his government in the disappearance of a nurse, Bhanwari Devi, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, according to un...

J&K: Bus falls into gorge; 7 killed, 27 injured

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 07:45 AM PDT

Seven people, including five children, were killed and 27 others injured when a passenger bus rolled down into a deep gorge on Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Sunday, police said....

German satellite ROSAT hits Earth

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 07:34 AM PDT

Scientists were trying to establish how and where a defunct German research satellite returned to the Earth on Sunday, after warning that some parts might survive re-entry and crash at up to 280 mph (...

Agnivesh's charges against Kejriwal 'out of anger': Team Anna

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 06:44 AM PDT

Maintaining that they were "transparent" in their functioning, Team Anna today dismissed Swami Agnivesh's allegations that donations for Anna Hazare's agitation was siphoned off by Arvind Kejriwal, sa...

Armed Forces Special Powers Act: Omar, Defence Ministry headed for confrontation?

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 05:27 AM PDT

It slowly seems to be snowballing into a confrontation as Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah will reportedly go ahead with reducing areas under the controversial Armed Forces Special Power...

Hamilton-Nicole call it quits

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:21 AM PDT

Most know him as the superstar for McLaren in F1 but a sizable number has also known Lewis Hamilton as the man who dates Nicole Scherzinger. All that might change as the two have reportedly called a...

Jobs advised Clinton on Monica Lewinsky scandal, says biography

Posted: 23 Oct 2011 04:10 AM PDT

As the highly-anticipated biography of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs readies to hit the shelves on Monday, new details have emerged on the man's hitherto-unknown personal life. In a explosive revel...
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