Saturday, March 31, 2012

Odisha: Talks end, hopes begin for release of kidnapped Italian

Odisha: Talks end, hopes begin for release of kidnapped Italian


Odisha: Talks end, hopes begin for release of kidnapped Italian

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:46 PM PDT

Talks for the release of the Italian national have come to an end with the two mediators BD Sharma and Dandapani Mohanty appealing to the Maoists to release the Italian hostage Paolo Bosusco. The medi...


Samajwadi Party, BSP men clash in Jhansi, one killed

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 02:12 PM PDT

Even more than three weeks after a regime change in Uttar Pradesh, political rivalries continue to play out on the streets of Uttar Pradesh in the form of violent clashes between party workers. One pe...


Goldman Sachs delegation meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 12:54 PM PDT

The Goldman Sachs delegation is on a mission to charm corporate and political India. In a confidence building motion, the delegation met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today, at his resident in Delhi, ...


80 arrested after anti-Islam protest in Denmark

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 10:53 AM PDT

More than 80 people were arrested on Saturday as protesters hurling rocks and bottles tried to interrupt an anti-Islamic demonstration by far-right groups from across northern Europe, Danish police sa...


Akhilesh Yadav revives tradition of weekly CM's janta darshan

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 10:31 AM PDT

For the first time in 5 years, the doors of the UP chief minister's residence, 5 Kalidas Marg in Lucknow, will be thrown open to the people of Uttar Pradesh. This is a radical departure from the 5 yea...


Police kept eyes 'closed' during 1984 anti-Sikh riots: CBI

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:57 AM PDT

Commerce Ministry official stabbed at south Delhi residence

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:33 AM PDT

QPR stun Arsenal to a 2-1 defeat

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:27 AM PDT

Adel Taarabt's first goal of the season set Queens Park Rangers on course for a 2-1 victory over Arsenal at Loftus Road on Saturday to boost the west London club's hopes of avoiding relegation. ...


City scores 2 late goals to draw with Sunderland

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:09 AM PDT

Manchester City scored twice in the last six minutes to draw 3-3 with Sunderland and keep its 15-month unbeaten home record in the English Premier League on Saturday. City wanted to put pressure ...


Chelsea beat Villa 4-2 to keep Champions League hopes alive

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 09:04 AM PDT

Chelsea's late attempt to qualify for the Champions League was boosted by Saturday's 4-2 Premier League win at Aston Villa. Villa recovered from 2-0 down to 2-2 with 10 minutes remaining but Branisl...


China successfully launches French made satellite

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 08:27 AM PDT

China today successfully sent a French-made high power communication and broadcsting satellite into orbit. A Long March-3B carrier rocket launched the satellite 'APSTAR-7' from the southwestern Xichan...


Rail passengers to pay more in AC1, AC2 classes from Sunday

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 08:15 AM PDT

Record $640 million US lottery prize has three winners

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 07:48 AM PDT

A record $640 million lottery prize that sent the United States into a gambling frenzy has gone to as many as three winners, lottery officials and media said on Saturday.


CBI chargesheets Jagan Reddy, 12 others in a disproportionate assets case

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 07:10 AM PDT

Akhilesh Yadav's wife declares assets on UP govt website

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:47 AM PDT

Tendulkar joins Mumbai Indians camp after toe check-up

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 06:31 AM PDT

Skipper Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday formally joined Mumbai Indians' conditioning camp for the upcoming Indian Premier League campaign at their home ground, Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.The batsman was ...

Blog: Sister Act with Jayalalithaa forgiving Sasikala

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 05:54 AM PDT

'A Power Crisis' may mean more than just electricity shortage in politically volatile terrain! And there hangs a tale of two decisions in Tamil Nadu today. On the one hand, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa...


Election Commission countermands Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand for 'horse-trading'

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:51 AM PDT

In an unprecedented move, the Election Commission (EC), on Friday, countermanded the Rajya Sabha polls in Jharkhand. The strict action by the poll panel, also the first ever, came amidst reports of "h...


Five killed by speeding train in West Bengal

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:47 AM PDT

Terror plot on Pakistan parliament foiled, says Interior Minister Rehman Malik

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:33 AM PDT

Pakistani authorities foiled a terrorist plot to attack Parliament during an address by President Asif Ali Zardari to a joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate, Interior Minister Rehman Mali...


Army Chief names retired Lt General Tejinder Singh in his bribery complaint to CBI

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 04:24 AM PDT

Army Chief General VK Singh has named retired Lt General Tejinder Singh in his complaint to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the alleged Rs 14 crore bribe offered to him to clear tranche o...

Jayalalithaa revokes expulsion of former aide Sasikala

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 03:31 AM PDT

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa today revoked the expulsion of her close aide Sasikala. In December, Ms Sasikala, who lived with the Tamil Nadu chief minister in her home, wa...


Eight killed, dozens injured in Thailand bomb attacks

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 03:26 AM PDT

Suspected Muslim insurgents today set off a series of bombs as shoppers gathered for lunch in a commercial hub of Thailand's insurgency-plagued south, killing eight people and wounding dozens, officia...


Punjab minister Bibi Jagir Kaur getting special treatment in jail?

Posted: 31 Mar 2012 01:37 AM PDT

A day after she was convicted and sentenced to jail in connection with the death of her daughter, senior Punjab minister Bibi Jagir Kaur, in blatant violation of rules, was taken to the Central Jail i...


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