Monday, January 30, 2012

Punjab polls: 12,000 bottles of liquor recovered

Punjab polls: 12,000 bottles of liquor recovered


Punjab polls: 12,000 bottles of liquor recovered

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:52 PM PST

The 12,000 bottles of liquor in 1,000 cases were being taken towards village Chhajli in a truck late on Sunday night.


Yuvi's fan Joginder prays for his early recovery

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:40 PM PST

Joginder and his village had attracted the attention during World Cup finals when he was seen sitting in VVIP lounge.


Sonipat jailbreak case: 5 more arrested

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:34 PM PST

Police have arrested five more persons for their alleged role in Sonipat jailbreak case.However, they are still clueless about the whereabouts of eight criminals who escaped from the jail about two weeks ago.


KU mulls to make Hooda, Dr Hooda

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:32 PM PST

An initiative by academic council of Kurukshetra University (KU) which may not go down well with most of people, the university has decided to confer honorary doctorate in law upon chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda.


Villagers protest against teacher for showing students porn on laptop

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:27 PM PST

Members of six village panchayats staged a protest on Monday, demanding the suspension of a JBT teacher with immediate effect for showing obscene pictures on his laptop to students.


Cabinet nod to fill 187 polytechnic college posts

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:25 PM PST

In a bid to pave way for the early establishment of five polytechnic colleges in the state, Himachal Pradesh cabinet on Monday approved to fill 187 posts under different categories on contractual basis.


Solang ski slopes cry for international events

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 04:24 PM PST

Despite meeting international class natural resources, the ski slopes of Solang valley near Manali are awaiting government patronage and help to become a global skiing destination.


Uttarakhand polls: Democracy shines in the hills

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:51 PM PST

Contrary to fears of weather playing spoil-sport , Uttarakhand registered a high of 70% voting on Monday.


Population decline in hill districts worries netas

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:36 PM PST

Almora's population declined by 1.7%, and Pauri's by 1.5% while the state's population increased by over 19% in the decade preceding 2011.


Population decline in hill districts worries netas

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:36 PM PST

Almora's population declined by 1.7%, and Pauri's by 1.5% while the state's population increased by over 19% in the decade preceding 2011.


Punjab polls: Badals & booth No. 106

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:26 PM PST

Booth number 106 was where most of the Badal family voted—CM Parkash Singh Badal, son and SAD chief Sukhbir Badal, his wife and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Badal.


UP results will answer Pawar’s query: Congress

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:07 PM PST

Congress on Monday said Uttar Pradesh results would answer all questions about who was responsible for the party's campaign in the state, exuding confidence that talk of Rahul Gandhi bearing the cross for failure would be proved wrong.


Green activists demand ban on Chenab projects

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 03:02 PM PST

The letter raises severe objections and expressed disappointment at chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal's request to the ministry, asking to "exempt" the Chenab river basin from the process of mandatory CIAS.


Win or lose, BJP set to consign Nishank to the doghouse

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:57 PM PST

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank is set to be in the organisational doghouse of the BJP after Uttarakhand elections irrespective of the poll outcome.


Govt panel seeks law to punish ‘honour’ killers

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:50 PM PST

The working group of the Planning Commission has also called for measures to deter glorification of those guilty of committing crimes in the name of "honour" or ïzzat.


Mamata hits out at PM, Congress silent

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:37 PM PST

Congress ducked Trinamool Congress's fresh assault, refusing to join issue with Mamata Banerjee who slammed the Centre, including the PM .


South Asia Media Commission expresses concern over attack on TOI office

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:31 PM PST

The South Asia Media Commission on Monday expressed serious concern over the attack on The Times of India's office in Mumbai last week.


Pledge to eliminate 10 neglected tropical diseases by 2020

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:29 PM PST

Neglected diseases like kalazar, filariasis, blinding trachoma, sleeping sickness and leprosy, which affect millions of Indians every year, have finally got the attention they deserve.


BJP asks govt to reveal 'decision process' in Devas deal

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:26 PM PST

BJP has demanded that the government reveal the "actual decision process" behind the scrapped Antrix-Devas deal.


IAF chief on Malaysia visit to bolster defence ties

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:24 PM PST

In consonance with India's continuing 'Look East' policy, Air Chief Marshal N A K Browne left for Malaysia on Monday night to discuss bilateral defence cooperation.


Women rights activists slam Mulayam on rape victims job offer

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:21 PM PST

Women's rights activists have slammed Samajwadi party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's offer to give government jobs to educated rape victims.


Women rights activists slam Mulayam for job offer to rape victims

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:21 PM PST

Women's rights activists have slammed Samajwadi party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's offer to give government jobs to educated rape victims.

Navy to host 14-nation 'Milan' exercise from Feb 1

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 02:00 PM PST

The focus during the Milan multi-nation exercise, being held from February 1 to 6, will be on maritime terrorism, piracy and poaching.


Buhkari communal, Anna violent: Diggy

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 01:56 PM PST

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday attacked the Samajwadi Party for bringing a "communal" Shahi Imam of Delhi's Jama Masjid to share a platform "for petty political gains" and said Anna Hazare believes in violence.

Probe attempts to malign me, Teesta pleads before SC

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 01:54 PM PST

Human rights activist Teesta Setalvad, fighting for justice in post-Godhra riot cases, has called upon the Supreme Court to institute an inquiry into the repeated attempts to harass her.


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