Monday, May 21, 2012

CBSE results: 99.66 pass percentage in Chennai region

CBSE results: 99.66 pass percentage in Chennai region

CBSE results: 99.66 pass percentage in Chennai region

Posted: 21 May 2012 07:29 PM PDT

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class X examination results for the Chennai region were announced on Monday with an overall 99.66 pass percentage.

Game of cops and robbers goes wrong; nine-year-old shoots dead eight-year-old cousin

Posted: 21 May 2012 01:06 PM PDT

It was a game of cops and robbers that went horribly wrong. In the Devrania area of Bareilly, a nine-year-old boy shot dead his eight-year-old cousin with a fully-loaded, country-made pistol on Monday...

Man shot in Gurgaon over parking space

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:38 AM PDT

A 25-year-old man was shot and wounded by two people on Monday after a heated argument over parking space for their cars in Gurgaon's sector 55 , police said. According to the police, some people insi...

ULFA's bomb-making unit busted; two held

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:34 AM PDT

Security forces have busted a bomb-making unit of the banned outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and arrested two suspects at the Assam-Meghalaya border, police said on Monday. Some explosiv...

Chandrapur in Vidarbha boils at 47 degree celsius

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:28 AM PDT

Intense heat waves continued to sweep Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, with neighbouring Chandrapur district recording the maximum temperature of 47 degree Celsius on Monday. The Brahmapuri taluka in th...

FIR against Indian Oil Corporation's employees for damaging food grains

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:22 AM PDT

A food firm has lodged an FIR against the Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) employees complaining that negligence on their part resulted in leakage from a crude oil pipeline that caused losses to the fir...

Congress' Raymond D'Sa withdraws from Cortalim by-poll fray

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:19 AM PDT

In a setback to the Congress party in Goa, its candidate Raymond D'Sa has withdrawn from the Cortalim by-polls, paving way for the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) contestant, Alina Saldanha's win. Mr Sald...

Government doctor demands bribe for operation; arrested

Posted: 21 May 2012 08:03 AM PDT

A government doctor was arrested on Monday for allegedly asking for bribe in the Jhalwar district, police said. Rajasthan anti-corruption bureau (ACB) arrested Dr Chandrashekhar Vyas while he was acce...

New form to get NOC for passports in Punjab

Posted: 21 May 2012 07:55 AM PDT

To streamline and check the undue delay in renewal and fresh issuance of passports to the government employees, the Punjab government has introduced a new form to obtain the No Objection Certificates ...

Mercury soars to 43 degree Celsius in several parts of Madhya Pradesh

Posted: 21 May 2012 07:21 AM PDT

Hot winds and humid conditions prevailed in various parts of Madhya Pradesh with the mercury soaring to 43 degree Celsius in some parts of the state, Met office said. As many as six cities including K...

Court sends activist's death probe to crime branch

Posted: 21 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT

The Delhi High Court on Monday shifted the probe into a right to information activist's death in a road accident here last month to the crime branch of Delhi Police and sought fortnightly reports on t...

Rave party: Will quit cricket if tests are positive, says Rahul Sharma

Posted: 21 May 2012 06:46 AM PDT

A day after he was detained on charges of consuming banned drugs at a rave party, Pune Warriors player Rahul Sharma pleaded innocence.

Azam Khan orders demolition of "poor quality" houses built during BSP regime

Posted: 21 May 2012 06:33 AM PDT

Uttar Pradesh Minister Azam Khan has ordered the demolition of houses built in his constituency under a government scheme during Mayawati's rule after an inquiry confirmed their "poor quality". An inq...

Fire resistant dresses for firemen in the offing

Posted: 21 May 2012 06:06 AM PDT

Firemen may soon get to wear fire resistant and cost-effective dresses with the Ahmedabad Textile Industry Research Association working on developing such a fabric. Currently, such protective 'work we...

Dalit woman attacked with sword for turning down upper caste proposal

Posted: 21 May 2012 05:08 AM PDT

A Dalit woman, 17 years old, has been attacked with a sword in Maharashtra's Satara district on today.

Bangalore man strangles 3 children, hangs self

Posted: 21 May 2012 04:43 AM PDT

A 45-year-old man allegedly strangled his three children in the age group of six to 10 years, and later committed suicide by hanging himself, police said. Police suspect that the man killed himself as...

IIM-Calcutta Executives batch bags Rs 24 lakh in average salary

Posted: 21 May 2012 03:49 AM PDT

The fifth batch of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta's (IIM-C) Post-graduate Programme for Executives (PGPEX) got placed successfully with the highest salary offered being Rs 28 lakh per ann...

Nupur Talwar wants to adopt a girl child

Posted: 21 May 2012 03:21 AM PDT

Dentist Nupur Talwar, mother of murdered teenager Aarushi has expressed her desire to adopt a girl child of a fellow inmate of the Dasna jail, where she is currently lodged. Talwar, who is lodged in t...

'She is my daughter, I will do whatever I feel like'

Posted: 21 May 2012 03:01 AM PDT

Since 2009, a 40-year-old man had allegedly been threatening his eldest daughter into indulging him sexually at their house in Malwani in Malad (West). Harishankar Patwa, who was arrested on Sunday, w...

Bihar Youth Congress observes 21st death anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi

Posted: 21 May 2012 02:38 AM PDT

The 21st death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was killed in a suicide bomb attack on this day 21 years ago, was observed as 'sacrifice day' on Monday by the Bihar Pradesh Youth...

Supreme Court allows entry of devotees inside Kolkata's Kalighat temple

Posted: 21 May 2012 02:26 AM PDT

The Supreme Court today stayed the Calcutta High Court order which had banned the entry of devotees into the sanctum sanctorum of the famed Kalighat temple in Kolkata.

Tutor slits his throat in front of student, her mother

Posted: 21 May 2012 02:19 AM PDT

An 18-year-old girl watched in horror as her former tuition teacher slashed his throat with a knife at her Vakola residence on Friday afternoon. Manoj Sharma, a resident of Gaondevi, Vakola, had tutor...

School girls accuse headmaster of making sexual advances

Posted: 21 May 2012 02:08 AM PDT

Seven girls staying at a residential school run by the state government in Yerawada have accused the headmaster of making sexual advances. Despite this, the Social Welfare Department has only issued a...
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