Saturday, March 3, 2012

Centre puts off meet on NCTC to March 12

Centre puts off meet on NCTC to March 12


Centre puts off meet on NCTC to March 12

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 02:59 AM PST

The Home Ministry has postponed a meeting of top police and civil officials of all states scheduled for March 9 to end the logjam on NCTC and it will now be held on March 12. The meeting of the Chief ...


Shehla Masood murder: Farooqui sent to three-day CBI custody

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 02:31 AM PST

A special CBI court today sent Saba Farooqui, a close friend of architect Zahida Parvez who is the alleged mastermind of RTI activist Shehla Masood's murder, to the agency's custody till March 6.


Bengal loot and rape case: Two more arrested

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:58 AM PST

Two more people were arrested on Saturday in the Katwa train loot and rape case in West Bengal. They were arrested from the Birbhum district. Four people have been arrested in the case so far. A woman...


Constable arrested for death of elderly man

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:55 AM PST

A Delhi Police constable was arrested on Saturday on charge of culpable homicide not amounting to murder in connection with the death of an elderly man, whom he had allegedly pushed during an argument...

Assets case: Haven't done anything wrong, says Kripashankar; son apologises for gesture

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:54 AM PST

A day after the Economic Offences Wing of the Mumbai Police raided and attached properties owned by former Mumbai congress chief Kripashankar Singh and his family, the tainted leader is back in the ci...


Court rejects Zakia Jafri's plea to make SIT report public

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:45 AM PST

A Metropolitan Magistrate Court today rejected the plea filed by 2002 Gujarat riot victim Zakia Jafri to open the final report of the Special Investigation Team (SIT). Ms Jafri had filed a plea applic...


'Baby Falak has survived,' declare doctors; discharge likely soon

Posted: 03 Mar 2012 01:42 AM PST

India's prayers have finally been answered. Doctors looking after two-year-old Baby Falak at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi say the toddler has survived. She was brought to t...


Dharun Ravi trial: Mystery man testifies in webcam spying case in US

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 11:43 PM PST

A man who witnesses say was watched via webcam while kissing a Rutgers University student who later committed suicide took the stand on Friday, telling jurors that he noticed the webcam while the two ...


Campaigning over, UP politicians unwind

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 08:34 PM PST

A day after campaigning ended in Uttar Pradesh, politicians relaxed in their own ways. Mulayam Singh Yadav hit the treadmill, Kalraj Mishra slept till late while Vinay Katiyar visited the Ram temple a...


In anti-corruption case, Congress leader's BMWs seized; son flips off crowd

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 10:14 AM PST

In a display of arrogance, tainted Mumbai Congress chief Kripashankar Singh's son Narendra Mohan flipped off mediapersons today. During a search, 400 live cartridges were found at his residence Tarang...


Supreme Court admits a petition on Sonia Gandhi's foreign origin

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 09:44 AM PST

Yes, was under pressure to resign after Supreme Court verdict, says Army Chief

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 08:00 AM PST

Army Chief General V K Singh, who lost his battle with the Defence Ministry on the age row, feels the Supreme Court has "not effectively" closed the issue but ruled out his resignation.


Britain may have to admit 12,000 Indian workers: Report

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:35 AM PST

Brussels has drawn up a plan that could force Britain to admit 12,000 workers from India despite soaring unemployment at home, the Daily Mail reported.


40,000 Indians to be allowed to work in Europe, says report

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:34 AM PST

At least 40,000 Indians may be allowed to work in Europe, including 12,000 in Britain alone, under a secret trade plan between the European Union and New Delhi, a media report said, citing leaked docu...


2G: Govt seeks review of verdict questioning policy

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:24 AM PST

The government today moved the Supreme Court questioning its verdict holding the policy of first-come-first-served in 2G spectrum allocation as unconstitutional while cancelling 122 licences saying it...

Italy says India must show respect in killings row

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:24 AM PST

India must show respect for Italy, Italian Defence Minister Giampaolo Di Paola said on Friday, in an escalating row over two Italian soldiers facing murder charges for killing two Indian fishermen.

Baby Falak taken out from ICU, shifted to children's ward at AIIMS

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 07:07 AM PST

Two-year-old Falak, who was brought to hospital in a battered state, was today shifted from an ICU to the children's ward after doctors at AIIMS found her medical condition stable. Doctors at the AII...


Diary detailing love affair, jealousy holds clues to Shehla Masood's murder

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:27 AM PST

The diary of Zahida Parvez, an interior designer from Bhopal arrested this week, may nail its author for the murder of Shehla Masood. In August last year, Ms Masood, a Right to Information activist wh...


Shooting of Osama film disrupted by VHP activists

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 06:22 AM PST

The shooting of Kathryn Bigelow's film on Osama bin Laden here to depict killing of the al Qaeda leader in Abbottabad was stalled today by VHP activists who objected to hoisting of Pakistani flags.


China denies dam drying up river in India

Posted: 02 Mar 2012 05:14 AM PST

China denied on Friday that a dam it was building on a major river in Tibet was impacting the lower reaches of the waterway in India, despite complaints that water-levels there were plunging.


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