Friday, October 7, 2011

J&K 'custody' death: 'My father was assaulted,' says Syed Yousuf's son

J&K 'custody' death: 'My father was assaulted,' says Syed Yousuf's son

J&K 'custody' death: 'My father was assaulted,' says Syed Yousuf's son

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:44 AM PDT

Omar and Farooq Abdullah's political fortunes in the imminent future depend heavily on a man who allegedly paid 85 lakh rupees for a ministry in their government in Jammu and Kashmir.

Missing nurse case: Letter to police claims Bhanwari Devi is alive

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:36 AM PDT

The police in Jodhpur have received an anonymous note that claims Bhanwari Devi, a midwife and nurse missing for weeks, is being kept hostage by a politician in Haryana.

Raja promises not to escape, but is told he can't attend Supreme Court

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:33 AM PDT

Former Telecom Minister A Raja has been told he cannot attend Monday's hearing in the Supreme Court on the 2G scam that he allegedly masterminded. A special court that's handling the 2G scam in Delhi turned down his request this morning.

Prime Minister meets protesters about Koodankulam nuclear plant

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 08:29 AM PDT

The Prime Minister met with a group of people today who are opposed to the nuclear power plant that's almost ready in Tamil Nadu's Koodankulam district. Members of different political parties and activists met Dr Manmohan Singh at his residence.

Goa illegal mining: Parrikar takes on Speaker on tabling of report

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 07:16 AM PDT

It is the last day of this session of the Goa Assembly and Speaker Pratap Singh Rane will decide whether a House panel's report that indicts the Chief Minister for being "a silent spectator" and permitting illegal mining, should be tabled or not.

Goa: Land Mines

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:46 AM PDT

The state of Goa has emerged the latest epicenter of links between political corruption and mining violations, drawing comparisons with Bellary, and speculation that its beleaguered Chief Minister Digambar Kamat could go the way of Mr. Yeddyurappa.

Naxals trigger landmine blast in Dantewada, two jawans killed

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 06:13 AM PDT

Naxals have triggered a landmine blast on the Dantewada highway in Chhattisgarh, targeting three buses carrying paramilitary forces. Initial reports say two jawans of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) have been killed and two are critically injured.

IAF MiG-21 crashes in Rajasthan, pilot ejects safely

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 05:52 AM PDT

A MiG-21 combat aircraft of the IAF today crashed near Uttarlai airport in Rajasthan's Barmer district but the pilot ejected safely. The plane was on a routine sortie and the incident occured at around 11.30 AM when the pilot was preparing for landing, he said.

Orissa: 17 Dussehra revellers die as truck overturns

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 04:46 AM PDT

At least 17 people were killed and 15 others injured when a tipper truck carrying Dussehra revellers overturned near Dasamantapur in Orissa's Koraput district today.

Goa illegal mining report can't be treated as final: Speaker

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 02:19 AM PDT

A significant reprieve for the Congress government in Goa was served today by the Speaker of the Assembly. Pratap Singh Rane has said that a report that indicts Goa's Chief Minister for being "a silent spectator" and permitting illegal mining can only be treated as "a draft report."

Will cop who took on Narendra Modi get bail? Court to decide today

Posted: 07 Oct 2011 01:13 AM PDT

The bail plea of arrested Gujarat police officer Sanjiv Bhatt comes up in an Ahmedabad court today. He was arrested on September 30 on charges of coercing a constable to back his testimony against Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Sonia Gandhi's second public appearance is for Dusshera

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 12:54 PM PDT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was seen this evening at Delhi's Subhash Maidan for the traditional burning of Ravana on the occasion of Dusshera. The Prime Minister was also present.

Imran Khan on religion, his divorce and his memoirs

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 09:38 AM PDT

Pakistani politician and former cricket captain Imran Khan talked to NDTV about his new book, his very public divorce, and what he feels about sometimes being referred to as "Taliban Khan."
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