Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Ministers' panel approves 5% ONGC stake sale through auction

Ministers' panel approves 5% ONGC stake sale through auction


Ministers' panel approves 5% ONGC stake sale through auction

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:49 PM PST

A high-powered group of ministers has approved the sale of shares in the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. The government will sell a 5 per cent stake in ONGC, which will reduce its shareholding to 69....


PM to address rally in Goa today, gets nod from Election Commission

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:46 PM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will address a public meeting in north Goa today as part of election campaign for the March 3 assembly polls following clearance from the Election Commission.


Jayalalithaa-Naveen Patnaik take on Centre over proposed amendment to Railway Protection Force

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:45 PM PST

After the launch of National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) was put on hold due to protests by non-Congress ruled states, Chief Ministers of Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Odisha have trained their guns at ...


Romney wins Arizona presidential primary, Michigan remains close

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:36 PM PST

Mitt Romney was locked in a tight race on Tuesday for his native state of Michigan in a primary contest once seen as a sure victory but now considered critical in the tumultuous Republican race to fin...


Dow ends above 13,000, first time since May 2008

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:32 PM PST

Gujarat riots: Court to hear Zakia Jafri's fresh petition today

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:19 PM PST

Syria civilian death toll 'well over 7,500': UN

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:17 PM PST

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad can be classified as a war criminal, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said as the United Nations announced more than 7,500 civilians had been killed by his forc...


Remains of some 9/11 victims went to landfill

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:10 PM PST

Activist sends legal notice to PM for remarks on foreign funding of Kudankulam protests

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:00 PM PST

Anti-nuclear activist S P Udhayakumar has sent a legal notice to the Prime Minister accusing him of defamation. The activist has contested Dr Manmohan Singh's remarks about foreign funding facilitati...


Police monitoring and a climate of fear

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 12:12 PM PST

The counterman at the Jordan Halal Restaurant, a greasy spoon of a greasy spoon on South Orange Avenue, tossed up his hands as I pulled out my press card. No, no, he doesn't want to speak, please no.


Apple announces event, iPad 3 launch expected

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:57 AM PST

Apple Inc is hosting a media event next week where it is expected to unveil the latest version of its popular iPadtablet as it looks to thwart increasing competition from deep-pocketed rivals such as ...


Bhanwari Devi case: CBI likely to file second chargesheet today

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:14 AM PST

US rule set for cameras at cars' rear

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 10:01 AM PST

On average, two children die and about 50 are injured every week when someone accidentally backs over them in a vehicle, according to KidsAndCars.org, a nonprofit group that pushed the government to b...

Bengal defies bandh for first time in 35 years, gloats Mamata

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:44 AM PST

Shehla Masood murder case: CBI arrests woman architect in Bhopal

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:12 AM PST

Jayalalithaa and Naveen Patnaik versus Centre again

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 09:03 AM PST

Relief for NRI couple in Norway; uncle to get custody of children

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:42 AM PST

Blast near state secretariat in Guwahati, two injured

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:33 AM PST

Choppers to fly food, flashlights to passengers on crippled Italian cruise ship

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 08:23 AM PST

Helicopters will ferry food and flashlights to more than 1,000 passengers and crew stuck aboard a disabled cruise ship that is being towed to the Seychelles Islands through waters prowled by pirates, ...

Mumbai Police registers FIR against Congress leader Kripashankar Singh

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:26 AM PST

CBI files transfer warrant for Janardhana Reddy

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:21 AM PST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed for a prisoner transfer warrant to shift former Karnataka minister Janardhana Reddy out of the Chanchalguda Jail. The warrant has reached the Chanch...


School bus carrying 45 students falls into canal in Andhra Pradesh, four dead

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:46 AM PST

Four students died and 11 others were missing after a school bus fell into a river canal near here in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh today, police said.


Another Bengal rape is 'concocted', according to Mamata

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:17 AM PST

Review: Sony PlayStation Vita

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:12 AM PST

New UK immigration rule to cover Indians

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:53 AM PST

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