Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Assange extradition case: Judgment today

Assange extradition case: Judgment today

Assange extradition case: Judgment today

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 05:37 PM PDT

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will on Wednesday learn on the verdict in his fight against his extradition to Sweden to answer allegations of sexual misconduct, the organization said. ...

Greece shocks US markets with referendum on austerity

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 03:08 PM PDT

Worries that a planned Greek referendum could scuttle a plan to resolve Europe's debt crisis rattled markets Tuesday morning. Stocks indexes plunged in the U.S. and Europe. The dollar and U.S. ...

From now, call him Lieutenant Colonel Dhoni

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 02:45 PM PDT

India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Olympian gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday officially became honorary Lieutenant Colonels in the Territorial Army with the army chief,...

UK court finds Butt, Asif guilty

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 01:53 PM PDT

Pakistan cricketers Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif were convicted of fixing parts of a test match by a British court on Tuesday....

2G note row: Emails back Pranab Mukherjee's rebuttal

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 01:50 PM PDT

A month ago, Pranab Mukherjee had emphatically stated that an inference about his fellow minister P Chidambaram in a controversial note on the telecom scam was not his. Email exchanges between the Cab...

Two arrested for planting bomb on LK Advani's yatra route

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 01:40 PM PDT

The police in Tamil Nadu have arrested two people for allegedly planting a pipe bomb that was intended to target LK Advani when he passed through Tamil Nadu on his yatra last week....

Plane from New Jersey carrying 200 passengers makes emergency landing

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 01:32 PM PDT

A Boeing 767 from Newark, New Jersey, carrying 230 passengers made an emergency landing in Warsaw after its landing gear failed to open....

Spot-Fixing: 'Guilty' Butt becomes a father

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 01:01 PM PDT

Salman Butt's wife, Gul on Tuesday, gave birth to baby boy in Lahore, on a day when the former Pakistan skipper was found guilty of spot-fixing by a London court....

Why does Team Anna keep warning us, asks government

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 12:51 PM PDT

Anna Hazare sent a letter to the Prime Minister today warning that he will begin a hunger strike if the Lokpal Bill is not passed in Parliament before the end of the year. The government says the remi...

TRAI extends SMS limit to 200 per day

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 12:14 PM PDT

Consumers will now be able to send up to 200 SMSes per day from a SIM, as against the earlier limit of just 100 SMSes per day imposed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)....

Spot Fixing: What led to the verdict against Butt, Asif

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 10:56 AM PDT

The developments that led to the verdict against Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif, finding them guilty in the spot-fixing case....

2G note row: Pranab's letter to the PM

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 10:56 AM PDT

NDTV has accessed a letter written by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee to the Prime Minister. Written on September 26, a day after Mr Mukherjee met the PM in New York when the 2G note crisis was clim...

2G case: Prosecution made concession to Kanimozhi, four others, CBI tells court

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 10:54 AM PDT

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today informed the Supreme Court that the Special Public Prosecutor made the concession to jailed DMK MP Kanimozhi and four others pertaining to their bail pl...

Team Anna to appear before parliamentary panel this week

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 10:17 AM PDT

Against the backdrop of Anna Hazare threatening to resume his fast on the last day of Parliament's Winter Session if a strong Jan Lokpal Bill is not passed by then, Team Anna would once again appear b...

HPCL pushes for Rs 1.82/litre petrol hike

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 09:40 AM PDT

State-owned oil companies are pressing for a Rs 1.82 per litre increase in petrol prices; it would be the fourth this year. Petrol prices were hiked by Rs 3.14 per litre in September. ...

'Bankgok is a toilet without a flush'

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 09:11 AM PDT

As Thailand's ailing king surveys the calamitous scene from his 16th floor hospital window, the 83-year-old monarch encounters an element that has challenged, virtually obsessed, him most of his life:...

China sends outspoken artist $2.4 million tax bill

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:55 AM PDT

Outspoken artist Ai Weiwei said on Tuesday that Chinese authorities are demanding he pay $2.4 million in back taxes and fines in a new show of government pressure on the dissident detained for nearly ...

Indians with black money in foreign accounts are being sent notices

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:53 AM PDT

The Income Tax Department has started sending notices to persons involved in black money cases on the basis of information received from abroad, even as Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said their na...

2-year-old twins joined at chest to undergo surgery

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:43 AM PDT

In many ways, Angelina and Angelica Sabuco are like many other two-year-olds. The twin sisters love dancing and drawing. Their faces light up when they see a Dora the Explorer game. And for their rece...

Grenade attack in Kupwara, 5 civilians injured

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:37 AM PDT

At least five civilians have been injured in a grenade attack in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir....

Anna Hazare's letter to PM: Full Text

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:36 AM PDT

Anna Hazare's letter to PM: Full Text

Anna writes to PM, says his team will not campaign against Congress

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:26 AM PDT

Anna Hazare has written to the Prime Minister warning him that he will begin another hunger strike if the Lokpal Bill is not passed in the Winter Session of Parliament....

Team Anna collected Rs 2.94 crore in donations

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:22 AM PDT

Team Anna collected donations of Rs 2.94 crore in the past six months out of which Rs 1.14 crore came during Anna Hazare's 12-day hunger strike in Ramlila Maidan....

For Pakistan, deep ties to militant network may trump US pressure

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 08:15 AM PDT

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and other senior administration officials visited Pakistan in October to demand that Pakistan's spy agency either deliver the Haqqani network, a virulent part...

US: October snowstorm disrupts Halloween across Northeast

Posted: 01 Nov 2011 07:23 AM PDT

Twelve-year-old McKenzie Gallasso was deciding between dressing as a witch or a werewolf when the phone rang Monday with bad news: Halloween had been canceled. Police in her Hartford suburb of South W...
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