India taking steps in right direction on Iran sanction: Clinton

India taking steps in right direction on Iran sanction: Clinton
Medico exposes colleague for conducting abortion illegally
Punjabi university players on humble dal-roti diet
NRI woman dupes Punjabi husband, seeks divorce
Minor escapes from captors, alleges rape
40-yr-old killed by brother for Rs 20
'MHA, govt on same page over decriminalization of gay sex’
I want to destroy Azam Khan's arrogance: Jaya Prada
We’re in a good fight, Azam Khan is a worried man: Rampur royal Noor Bano
UP polls: Rampur’s Khan vs 'queen' Noor Bano & cine queen Jaya Prada
Kingfisher says sorry for flight cancellations, offers free tickets
Telgi gets life imprisonment in fake stamp paper case
Govt suggests road safety fund in every state
India's entry into NSG club may get easier post-July
Cong leaders involved in misusing NRHM funds: BJP
BJP alleges NRHM graft in Rajasthan
Deported anti-nuke activist faced lookout notice: Chidambaram
Foiled Delhi blast: Homegrown jihadis Lashkar's latest weapon
Govt to probe 12 more cases of NGOs' 'fund diversion'
Centre seeks to probe 12 more NGOs for 'fund diversion’ in TN
India to remain engaged with Maldives as facilitator
Cabinet nod for 10-fold hike in traffic fines likely today
UPA, civil society bonhomie over?
Cong slams SP for EVM tampering charge
Shehla Masood murder: Top MP politico under CBI lens

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 09:05 PM PST

Hillary Clinton said China, which is another major country being pushed by the US to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, too has made progress.

Medico exposes colleague for conducting abortion illegally

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:14 PM PST

A doctor exposed another doctor for carrying out an illegal medical termination of pregnancy after conducting a sex determination test in Rewari.

Punjabi university players on humble dal-roti diet

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:12 PM PST

The two wings of the sports department of the university were started in July 2011 and the Punjab sports department suspects misappropriation of around Rs 35 lakh since then.

NRI woman dupes Punjabi husband, seeks divorce

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:08 PM PST

Close on the heels of a Canadian NRI conspiring to eliminate his wife by hiring contract killers, a case of an Australian NRI woman duping her Punjabi husband has come to light.

Minor escapes from captors, alleges rape

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:05 PM PST

A 16-year-old girl student, who had been reported missing since December 2, 2011, has alleged that she was abducted and raped for three months by a youth in Panihari village of Sirsa district.

40-yr-old killed by brother for Rs 20

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 06:03 PM PST

A 40-year-old man was murdered by his elder brother for failing to return Rs 20 he had borrowed from him.Police have arrested the accused, Om Parkash, 55.

'MHA, govt on same page over decriminalization of gay sex’

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:58 PM PST

Union home minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday expressed regret over the faux pas made by a senior law officer in the Supreme Court on the issue of homosexuality, and said that this had "embarrassed the home ministry and the government".

I want to destroy Azam Khan's arrogance: Jaya Prada

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:20 PM PST

Two-term Rampur MP Jaya Prada counts Azam Khan as one of her bitterest rivals and says she'll pull out all stops to ensure his defeat.

We’re in a good fight, Azam Khan is a worried man: Rampur royal Noor Bano

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:14 PM PST

Rampur royal Noor Bano has lost twice to Jaya Prada. But claims her party Congress is better off this time.

UP polls: Rampur’s Khan vs 'queen' Noor Bano & cine queen Jaya Prada

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 05:04 PM PST

In Rampur, Jaya Prada and Noor Bano are out to defeat the SP's muslim posterboy Azam Khan, but he's on a roll.

Kingfisher says sorry for flight cancellations, offers free tickets

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:51 PM PST

After a series of flight cancellations in February , Kingfisher airlines is now trying to woo its travellers and travel agents back.

Telgi gets life imprisonment in fake stamp paper case

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:44 PM PST

A special CBI court on Wednesday convicted Abdul Karim Telgi and 11 others in one of the fake stamp paper scam-related cases.

Govt suggests road safety fund in every state

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:35 PM PST

The central government has proposed setting up of a dedicated Road Safety Fund for every state to execute projects and programmes.

India's entry into NSG club may get easier post-July

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:32 PM PST

Mathai travelled to Vienna on Wednesday to meet the NSG troika — the US, the Netherlands and New Zealand.

Cong leaders involved in misusing NRHM funds: BJP

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:15 PM PST

BJP has alleged that central Congress leaders are involved in misusing funds mean for the rural health mission in many states.

BJP alleges NRHM graft in Rajasthan

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:13 PM PST

After the multi-crore corruption unearthed in NRHM in UP, the BJP has rocked Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha alleging corruption in 108 ambulances operating under NRHM.

Deported anti-nuke activist faced lookout notice: Chidambaram

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 04:08 PM PST

P Chidambaram strongly defended the decision to deport German national Sonnteg Reiner Hermann, although he admitted that he passed through Indian immigration despite a lookout notice and went on to stay at a lodge at Nagercoil in Tamil Nadu.

Foiled Delhi blast: Homegrown jihadis Lashkar's latest weapon

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:35 PM PST

There's been a strategic shift in Lashkar's tactics after 26/11. LeT has successfully nurtured indigenous jihadis and is sending solitary bombers on terror missions.

Govt to probe 12 more cases of NGOs' 'fund diversion'

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:23 PM PST

Centre has written to Tamil Nadu govt seeking a green signal to probe 12 additional cases of 'fund diversion' against other organizations.

Centre seeks to probe 12 more NGOs for 'fund diversion’ in TN

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:23 PM PST

Centre has written to Tamil Nadu govt seeking a green signal to probe 12 additional cases of 'fund diversion' against other organizations under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act.

India to remain engaged with Maldives as facilitator

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:19 PM PST

Pushing for elections in Maldives by the end of this year, India on Wednesday said both the countries had agreed that India would play the role of "facilitator'' in the archipelago.

Cabinet nod for 10-fold hike in traffic fines likely today

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:08 PM PST

Repeat traffic offences will fetch stiff fines with jumping red lights or not using seat belts and helmets attracting fine between Rs 500 to Rs 1,500.

UPA, civil society bonhomie over?

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 02:01 PM PST

UPA proposed tightening the taxation provisions for civil society groups and as well as greater control on the foreign funding pipeline.

Cong slams SP for EVM tampering charge

Posted: 29 Feb 2012 01:58 PM PST

Congress on Wednesday slammed Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav for his reported comment that the party will finish fourth if the EVMs are not tampered with, saying the statement reflected SP's nervousness.