Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon likely to be released today

Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon likely to be released today


Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon likely to be released today

Posted: 02 May 2012 01:24 PM PDT

Nearly two weeks after he was kidnapped by Maoists, Sukma Collector Alex Paul Menon is likely to be released around noon today. BD Sharma and Professor G Hargopal, who represented the Maoists in the t...


Gingrich departs, Obama posts anti-Romney video

Posted: 02 May 2012 01:13 PM PDT

Newt Gingrich officially ended his campaign on Wednesday, and US President Barack Obama's re-election campaign released a web video of clips from the Republican primaries in which the former House spe...


Fighter jets over London as it prepares for Olympic Games

Posted: 02 May 2012 12:09 PM PDT

Fighter jets flew into a base in northwest London on Wednesday, the first time they will be stationed in the capital since World War Two, at the start of a week of military exercises to test out secur...


Nupur Talwar asks Supreme Court for bail after rejection in Ghaziabad Court

Posted: 02 May 2012 12:06 PM PDT

Nupur Talwar has asked the Supreme Court for bail after her request was rejected by a court in Ghaziabad on the grounds that she may tamper with evidence if she is allowed to leave prison. Mrs Talwa...


IPL 5: Kings XI Punjab beat Royal Challengers Bangalore in a thriller

Posted: 02 May 2012 11:29 AM PDT

Royal Challengers Bangalore's up-and-down run in the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League continued with a four-wicket defeat at home to Kings XI Punjab. The vastly improved Punjab side proved a...


Blind Chinese activist wants to leave China, fears for family's safety

Posted: 02 May 2012 10:40 AM PDT

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng says he now fears for his family's safety, and wants to leave the country. Speaking by phone from his hospital room in Beijing on today, he told The Associated P...


Osama raid most important day in White House, says Obama

Posted: 02 May 2012 10:20 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama described the lonely decision he made to mount a Navy SEAL raid to kill Osama bin Laden and called the daring escapade the "most important single day" of his tenure.


President Pratibha Patil's foreign trip with kin 'normal practice': Govt

Posted: 02 May 2012 09:55 AM PDT

The government today sought to put an end to a controversy, generated by President Pratibha Patil taking her two grandchildren on a nine-day state visit to Seychelles and South Africa, saying it is a ...


100,000 Facebook users use new organ donor option

Posted: 02 May 2012 08:50 AM PDT

No Galaxy Nexus for you, Samsung tells India

Posted: 02 May 2012 08:27 AM PDT

You read it right. Samsung India has just announced via Twitter that India will not see the launch of Galaxy Nexus.

Dana Sangma suicide case: CBI probe if no progress in case, says Home Minister

Posted: 02 May 2012 08:06 AM PDT

Home Minister P Chidambaram has assured a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the alleged suicide of Dana Sangma, the 21-year-old first year MBA student of Amity University, if the state go...


Madhuri, Sachin cause heartburn among Mumbai politicians

Posted: 02 May 2012 08:03 AM PDT

Mumbai is the city where Madhuri Dixit tasted success and achieved stardom. But now, the same city is giving her a taste of bitter politics. She is facing heat from the Congress-NCP government over no...

We want media to know its 'Lakshman Rekha': Supreme Court

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:42 AM PDT

The Supreme Court today said the exercise undertaken by it for framing guidelines for reporting court proceedings was aimed at making the press know its "lakshman rekha" and not intended for taking pu...


TCS overtakes Reliance as India’s most valued firm

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:17 AM PDT

At the end of Wednesday's trade, TCS commanded a market value of Rs 2,48,116 crore, higher than RIL's Rs 2,43,413 crore. The IT giant has been steadily closing the gap with RIL in terms of market va...


Video of woman abusing Indian-origin man goes viral

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT

A woman who hurled racist abuse at an Indian-origin man on the London Underground is likely to be jailed after admitting her offence. the police had launched an investigation after a video of the inci...

Focus on Aishwarya Rai's weight is criticized by many

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT

Do celebrities have the right to lead normal lives? Aishwarya Rai's post-pregnancy shape continues to be hotly discussed and debated five months after she gave birth. Ash and Abhi's daughter was b...

After Baba Ramdev's remarks on politicians, Lalu calls him 'mental case'

Posted: 02 May 2012 07:03 AM PDT

Members of Parliament have expressed their anger over offensive remarks after yoga icon Baba Ramdev said some MPs are "murderers and robbers." A Lok Sabha MP from the Samajwadi Party has moved a p...


Nupur Talwar's bail rejected: Read full court order

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:59 AM PDT

Nupur Talwar's request was rejected by a court in Ghaziabad today on the grounds that she may tamper with evidence if she is allowed to leave prison. Mrs Talwar, an accused in the murder case of her d...

Student threatens suicide after court postpones sex-change hearing

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:47 AM PDT

Bidhan Barua, who wants to undergo a sex change operation, today threatened to commit suicide after the Bombay High Court refused to hear his petition that seeks to restrain his parents, who are repor...


Pakistan on high alert, fear attacks on Osama's death anniversary

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:41 AM PDT

Pakistani security forces were on high alert on Wednesday to thwart any possible attacks by militants to mark the first anniversary of Osama bin Laden's killing in a unilateral raid by the US in Abbot...

Rupee below 53/dollar; approaches 4-month low

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:33 AM PDT

Human rights violation against Hindus in Pak: BJP

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:30 AM PDT

Alleging human rights violation against women belonging to the Hindu minority community in Pakistan, senior BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi today demanded a statement from the government on the flight ...

Telecom chiefs meeting with key Indian ministers today

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:30 AM PDT

The chiefs of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea Cellular and Telenor are likely to meet ministers of telecom, finance and home to discuss concerns over recommendations on spectrum.

Telecom chiefs lobby hard : 10 latest developments

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:23 AM PDT

Why the rupee is among the weakest currencies

Posted: 02 May 2012 06:18 AM PDT

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