Monday, April 23, 2012

2G spectrum could get 10 times more expensive; will telecom tariffs rise?

2G spectrum could get 10 times more expensive; will telecom tariffs rise?


2G spectrum could get 10 times more expensive; will telecom tariffs rise?

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 01:32 PM PDT

Telecom regulator - Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today proposed a steep minimum price for auction of 2G telecom spectrum, setting off fears of a hike in mobile phone tariffs which are ...


Ricky Ponting overtakes Rahul Dravid as the second highest Test scorer

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:55 PM PDT

Australia's Ricky Ponting recently shrugged off pressure on him to quit Test cricket. He backed his confidence on Day 1 of the 3rd Test against West Indies by surpassing Rahul Dravid as the second...


IPL 5: Bangalore breach Rajasthan's fortress, win by 46 runs

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:53 PM PDT

An unbeaten century stand between Tillakaratne Dilshan and A.B. de Villiers gave Royal Challengers a resounding 46-run victory over Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sawai Man...


Congress' Abhishek Manu Singhvi quits party, Parliament posts

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:41 PM PDT

China allows import of Indian basmati rice

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:34 PM PDT

Sachin Tendulkar turns 39, no plans of a big celebration

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:32 PM PDT

Willing to speak to Maoists but Collector has to be released: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:32 PM PDT

Forces have suspended anti-Maoist operations in the south Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, where about 500 Maoists are said to be holding abducted Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon hostage. Sources said s...


Norway killer says hoped to have massacred more

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 12:14 PM PDT

The Norwegian who massacred 77 people to protest against Muslim immigration to Europe said on Monday he had hoped to kill as many as 150 and kept on killing because police failed to respond urgently t...


Norway court gives custody of two Indian children to their uncle

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 11:28 AM PDT

The nightmare for an Indian couple ended after a Norwegian court ruled that their two young children will be handed over to the children's uncle. The children, with their uncle, are expected to be bac...


Microsoft, Facebook announce $550 million patent deal

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 11:10 AM PDT

Facebook will be paying $550 million to Microsoft to acquire a portion of patents that Redmond is getting from AOL.

Justice Katju seeks restrictions on social media

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:48 AM PDT

Six men climb into volcano in job loss protest

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:14 AM PDT

Six men climbed down into the crater of a volcano in Italy on Monday, in protest at the closure of the organisation they worked for which maintained trekking paths on Mount Vesuvius, near Naples.


Chhattisgarh Collector's abduction: Govt halts anti-Maoist operations in Bastar

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 10:02 AM PDT

Forces have suspended operations in the south Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, where about 500 Maoists are said to be holding abducted Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon hostage. Sources said security forc...


APJ Abdul Kalam on BJP's list of probable candidates for President: Sources

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 08:10 AM PDT

With the race for Rashtrapati Bhawan hotting up, sources have told NDTV that former President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam is on the list of probable candidates for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The develop...


Two teens get seven years jail for robbing Rs 600

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 07:14 AM PDT

Two teenagers, accused of robbing Rs 600 from two men and injuring them, have been convicted and sent to seven years rigorous jail term today by a Delhi court.


Congress leader Sajjan Kumar conspired with police during riots: CBI

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:50 AM PDT

A Delhi court, hearing a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case involving senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, was today told by the CBI that there was a conspiracy of "terrifying proportion" between him and the p...


Woman allegedly gang-raped, dies in Ranchi hospital

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:27 AM PDT

A middle-aged woman, who was gang-raped and beaten up by her assaulters, died in a hospital in Ranchi on Monday, police said. According to police, the woman took an auto-rickshaw Sunday night from the...

Race for Rashtrapati Bhawan: APJ Abdul Kalam a good choice, says Samajwadi Party

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:23 AM PDT

The race for Rashtrapati Bhawan is hotting up. A day after Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said a non-political person should be the next President, now the Samajwadi Party has bac...


Don't vote for Congress, NCP, says Maharashtra farmer in suicide note

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 06:18 AM PDT

He could have been another statistic among the many desperate cotton farmers who have committed suicide in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region this year. But 45-year-old Gajanand Kothekar left behind a suic...


Full text of Abhishek Manu Singhvi's resignation letter

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 05:58 AM PDT

Following the controversy of his name coming up in a controversial CD, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi resigned today as chief of Parliamentary panel on law and justice and as the Congress...

Trouble in Uttarakhand Congress: 35 suspended, 100 given notice

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 05:23 AM PDT

There's a new set of problems emerging for the newly formed Congress government in Uttarakhand. In a little more than a month since the party took over the state leadership, the Congress Disciplinary ...


Chance for Rajasthan to upstage Delhi in IPL Points Table

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 04:49 AM PDT

When Rajasthan Royals take on Royal Challengers Bangalore, they will keep an eye on the IPL Points Table which has five teams battling for the first slot. Before Match 23, Delhi Daredevils are comfort...


Girl allegedly burnt alive by molesters in Uttar Pradesh

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 03:54 AM PDT

A 19-year-old girl succumbed to burn injuries after she was allegedly burnt alive by three men in Bareilly on Saturday. The incident occurred after the parents of the victim had filed a molestation ca...

Infosys under US security scanner for erroneous employee verification

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 03:54 AM PDT

The company may have to pay a penalty ranging from $110 to $1,100 for each erroneous form.


SBI cuts car loan rates, to be cheapest for buyers

Posted: 23 Apr 2012 03:44 AM PDT

State Bank of India on Monday said it would cut car loan rates by 0.25 per cent to 11.25 per cent.


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