Friday, April 27, 2012

Delhi court to sentence former BJP president Bangaru Laxman in bribery case today

Delhi court to sentence former BJP president Bangaru Laxman in bribery case today


Delhi court to sentence former BJP president Bangaru Laxman in bribery case today

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 01:58 PM PDT

Former BJP president Bangaru Laxman has been found guilty of accepting a bribe by a Delhi court. He has been convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act for misusing his office and for attempting...


Went to sea a poor man, came back a Gujarati crorepati

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 12:36 PM PDT

A fisherman in Gujarat's Jamnagar has virtually turned a crorepati following a prize catch in the high seas recently. Hasan Vagher struck gold when he caught nearly 380 Ghol fish from the Jhakhau cree...


Former BJP chief Bangaru Laxman found guilty of corruption, arrested

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 12:18 PM PDT

IPL 5: Delhi Daredevils crush Mumbai Indians by 37 runs

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 11:31 AM PDT

Skipper Virender Sehwag slammed an explosive 73 and shared a scintillating 135-run opening stand with Mahela Jayawardena (55) to lead Delhi Daredevils to a crushing 37-run win over Mumbai Indians in a...


Nine dead in suicide bomb near Damascus mosque

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 11:20 AM PDT

A suicide bomber killed nine people including security officers at a Damascus mosque on Friday, Syria's interior ministry said, in another blow to a fraying UN-brokered truce between President Bashar ...

Should Sachin have got the Bharat Ratna instead?

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 11:03 AM PDT

Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha has some politicians and sports-persons wondering if this is the correct move for a man hero-worshipped across the country for his incredible cricket. ...


People will stop arguing when she walks in: Dia Mirza on Rekha's Rajya Sabha nomination

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 10:46 AM PDT

For most of her working life, actress Rekha's image has been one of a glamorous yet mysterious femme fatale. And Rekha added yet another feather in her cap when she was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by...


London's Tottenham Court Road siege: Man arrested after hostage threats

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 09:45 AM PDT

Armed police arrested a man at the scene of a siege in central London on Friday after reports that a suspect had taken several office workers hostage and threatened to blow himself up.


Space shuttle arrives in New York

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 09:07 AM PDT

Enterprise, the prototype for the space shuttles, flew over the New York City area, riding atop a specially equipped 747 jet, before landing at Kennedy International Airport at 11:22 a.m.


Rajasthan teen defies parents and rejects child marriage

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 09:01 AM PDT

NDTV poll: 75% don't want Sachin Tendulkar as MP

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 08:57 AM PDT

Facebook bans woman for photos of son with Down's syndrome

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 08:56 AM PDT

An American woman was banned from Facebook after she posted photos of her son affected with Down's syndrome. The social network, which termed the pictures "inappropriate", has now apologised.


Meghalaya Chief Minister alleges discrimination drove his niece to commit suicide

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 08:40 AM PDT

India's new frigate INS Teg inducted into Indian Navy

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 08:13 AM PDT

Mexican woman pregnant with nine babies

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 07:54 AM PDT

A Mexican woman, who has already given birth to triplets, is now pregnant with nine babies.Karla Vanessa Perez -- whose age was not disclosed -- is expecting six girls and three boys. The babies were ...

Former health minister Ramadoss chargesheeted by CBI

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 07:41 AM PDT

President Patil surrenders post-retirement home after controversy and criticism

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 07:13 AM PDT

He said he would blow up everybody: Eyewitness on London 'hostage situation'

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 06:42 AM PDT

Police sent a hostage negotiator to an office block in central London and evacuated the area around the building after a man threw computer equipment from a fifth floor window on Friday. Witnesses sai...


Trinamool student leader issues 'fatwa' for teachers supporting CPM

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 06:16 AM PDT

At 92, bandit to Hollywood but hero to soldiers

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 06:13 AM PDT

One of the world's most prolific bootleggers of Hollywood DVDs loves his morning farina. He has spent eight years churning out hundreds of thousands of copies of "The Hangover," "Gran Torino" and othe...

Tottenham Court Road 'hostage situation' : Eyewitness account

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 06:06 AM PDT

British police say they're investigating an unspecified disturbance in central London and the Huffington Post says that its building has been evacuated. According to Abby Baafi, 27, the head of traini...


Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola steps down, Vilanova to take over

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 05:58 AM PDT

Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola announced on Friday that he is leaving the club at the end of the season, ending a four-year reign over one of the greatest eras in club football."This is not a very easy...


Court tells ND Tiwari to give DNA sample, police can intervene

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 05:50 AM PDT

Pak marines fire at Indian trawler, 1 fisherman injured

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 05:46 AM PDT

Offices evacuated in heart of London amid reports of 'hostage situation'

Posted: 27 Apr 2012 05:33 AM PDT

Police sealed off a busy Central London street during rush hour amid reports of an armed man causing a disturbance, but said the incident was not terrorism-related.


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