Sunday, November 27, 2011

2G case: Will Kanimozhi, five others get bail today?

2G case: Will Kanimozhi, five others get bail today?


2G case: Will Kanimozhi, five others get bail today?

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 11:26 PM PST

Will DMK MP Kanimozhi finally get bail today? As the Delhi High Court today resumes hearing on her bail plea in the 2G spectrum case, Ms Kanimozhi would be hoping for relief, especially after the Supr...


Arab League approves sanctions against Syria

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 05:44 PM PST

The Arab League has approved sanctions against Syria to pressure the regime to end its deadly eight-month crackdown on dissent. Damascus slammed the move as a betrayal of Arab solidarity....


Kishenji shot six times, says autopsy report

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 05:40 PM PST

Slain top Maoist leader Kishenji was shot six times and had received two splinter wounds during the encounter with security forces in West Midnapore district, according to his autopsy report....


Anna Hazare gets civic body nod to hold protest in Delhi

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 05:33 PM PST

Anna Hazare has been given permission by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to stage protest at the Ramlila Maidan from December 27. Mr Hazare had earlier announced that he will launch the agita...


FDI battle in Parliament today; BJP, Left to move adjournment motion

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 05:30 PM PST

If the week gone was stormy for Parliament, it looks like the coming week will bring in a hurricane. The Left and the BJP have joined hands against the government on the issue of allowing 51 per cent ...


Mayawati hits out at Rahul Gandhi in rally, says Congress is scared of BSP

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 05:16 PM PST

Marching ahead for the coming elections, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has gone back to the basics. In a signal to her core strength, she indicated that the BSP may need the Brahmins and the m...


Angry Pak puts US on notice, cuts off NATO supply lines

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:57 PM PST

NATO strike: As Pakistan buried its soldiers killed in the NATO strike on Saturday, public anger is growing over the incident and pushing Pakistan-US ties to a new low. Army chief General Ashfaq Kayan...


Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray to be sentenced today

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:28 PM PST

Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray is due back in court on Tuesday for sentencing, facing up to four years in prison after being convicted over the King of Pop's 2009 death....


Webber wins Brazilian GP ahead of Vettel

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 04:01 PM PST

Mark Webber won his first race of the year on Sunday when he took advantage of Red Bull team-mate and double world champion Sebastian Vettel's gearbox problems to win the season-ending Brazilian Gran...


Liverpool hold Manchester City to 1-1 draw

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 03:50 PM PST

Manchester City went five points clear at the top of the English Premier League table after a 1-1 draw away to Liverpool on Sunday....

Death of boy sparks off violence, 17 injured

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 03:14 PM PST

At least 17 people, including five policemen, were injured on Sunday in a clash that broke out after the death of a 16-year-old boy, who was crushed to death by a bus in Noida Sector 57....


More than a dozen trains cancelled due to fog

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 03:00 PM PST

More than a dozen trains remained cancelled today as dense fog over parts of North India continued to disrupt rail services, leading to delays in arrival and departure of trains from the city....


Music maestro Ustad Sultan Khan dies

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 11:26 AM PST

Sarangi maestro and classical singer Ustad Sultan Khan, the soulful voice behind hits like 'Piya Basanti Re' and 'Albela Sajan Aayo Re', passed away on Sunday afternoon in New Delhi after prolonged il...


Buddhist meet has no political motive: Dalai Lama's representative

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 10:38 AM PST

An aide of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has said that the Buddhist meet that began in the national capital on Sunday has no political move....


New Moroccan govt faces stiff economic challenges

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 10:13 AM PST

The new government which emerges from Morocco's parliamentary elections faces a growing list of economic challenges, from sky-high youth unemployment to worsening state finances....

FDI in retail: BJP to stall Parliament tomorrow

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 09:42 AM PST

Opposing government's decision to allow Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the retail sector, deputy leader of BJP in Lok Sabha Gopinath Munde has said that they would not allow proceedings to take pl...


FDI in retail: Govt places full-page ads on 'myth and reality'

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 06:54 AM PST

Sticking firmly to its stand in the face of stiff opposition over its move to raise the cap on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the retail sector, the government, in a major publicity blitzkrieg, pl...


Yuvi on medication but hopes to make a comeback: Shabnam Singh

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 06:44 AM PST

Yuvraj Singh was not picked for the Test series against Australia when the squad was announced on Saturday. His mother, Shabnam Singh, told NDTV a day later that her son is on medication for lung in...

Won't allow FDI in retail in Tamil Nadu, says Jayalalithaa

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 06:41 AM PST

Joining the growing chorus of opposition against the government's move to allow 51 per cent Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa today s...

Acid thrown on woman after she resists being dragged into SUV

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 06:04 AM PST

A woman was critically injured when four persons allegedly threw acid at her when she resisted their attempts to drag her into their Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV), a senior police official said today. ...


Delhi Police registers case against Kiran Bedi

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 06:03 AM PST

Delhi Police today registered a case against Team Anna member Kiran Bedi for allegedly misappropriating funds meant for her NGOs following a local court order. DCP (Crime) Ashok Chand said a case unde...


Free mobiles, bicycles for retaining Bihar migrant labourers

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:51 AM PST

Facing acute labour shortage mainly due to less influx of migrant labourers, particularly from Bihar, employers are doling out freebies like mobile phones and bicycles to lure workers. Witnessing almo...


Delhi Half Marathon: Ethiopian Lilesa, Kenya's Kabuu win

Posted: 27 Nov 2011 01:16 AM PST

The seventh edition of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon was flagged off on Sunday from the Jawahar Lal Nehru stadium in New Delhi. The annual event, which draws some of the biggest names in the world...


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