Saturday, June 2, 2012

Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev to fast in Delhi today

Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev to fast in Delhi today


Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev to fast in Delhi today

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 07:03 PM PDT

In their first joint appearance on a public platform in the past one year, social activist Anna Hazare and yoga guru Ramdev will sit on a day-long fast in New Delhi today in a bid to intensify their a...


Queen off to the races as jubilee events begin

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:59 AM PDT

Anna Hazare, Baba Ramdev's day-long fast in Delhi today

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:57 AM PDT

Social activist Anna Hazare and yoga guru Baba Ramdev will sit on a day-long fast in the national capital today as a mark of their protest against corruption and black money stashed away by Indians ab...


Petrol prices cut by Rs 2 a litre

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:52 AM PDT

In this summer of discontent, it's a partial relief for the aam aadmi. After the steepest hike of Rs 7.54 a litre in the petrol prices last month, state-owned oil companies on Saturday announced a red...


Petrol price cut: Cabinet minister asks for 'bold step' to check petrol prices

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:50 AM PDT

Union Minister Vayalar Ravi disapproved of the petrol price hike on Saturday, and suggested a "bold may be taken to reduce the recent increase". The state-run oil companies have announced a reduction ...


Nadal leads Spanish onslaught at French Open

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 11:36 AM PDT

Rafael Nadal tightened a Spanish stranglehold on the bottom half of the French Open draw on Saturday, while Andy Murray set up a last 16 round clash with Richard Gasquet.The top seed coasted into the ...


Sharapova storms into last 16 at French Open

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 10:37 AM PDT

Maria Sharapova stormed into the French Open last 16 on Saturday, brushing aside China's Peng Shuai 6-2, 6-1, while semi-final rivals Li Na and Petra Kvitova laboured to reach the second week.Second s...


MS Dhoni keen on future in army

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:53 AM PDT

MS Dhoni has expressed keen interest in serving the army after he hangs up his boots. Dhoni, who was inducted as an honorary Lieutenant Colonel in the elite Parachute Regiment last year, is in Kashmir...


Chennai gives Viswanathan Anand a hero's welcome

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:52 AM PDT

World chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Saturday received a rousing welcome by his fans, who lined-up in good numbers to greet him, as the chess wizard returned home after winning his fifth world ti...


Full transcript of Gautam Gambhir's interview with NDTV

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 09:06 AM PDT

With the success in the Indian Premier League behind him, Gautam Gambhir talks to NDTV's Srinivasan Jain about cricket, captaincy and life away from being on the field.NDTV: Hello and welcome to this ...


Maruti to invest Rs 4,000 cr to set up new plant in Gujarat

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 08:38 AM PDT

Petrol price cut: Mamata, BJP, Left and AIADMK reject partial cut

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 07:43 AM PDT

Dubbing the Rs 2 per litre cut in petrol price as 'token', UPA ally Trinamool Congress as well as other opposition parties today demanded a 'complete rollback' and said they would not settle for anyth...


MLA shot at by gunmen in Najafgarh, admitted to ICU

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 07:33 AM PDT

Bharat Singh, an Independent MLA, was shot at by four gunmen in the Najafgarh area of Delhi today. Hospital sources said, after two surgeries, the legislator is now out of danger and his condition is ...


Air India deploys new roster system to cut manipulations

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 06:25 AM PDT

Ranvir Sena chief's funeral procession turns violent

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 06:00 AM PDT

The funeral procession of slain Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeswar Singh alias Mukhiya from Ara to Patna turned violent with the participants burning police outposts and private vehicles, damaging police an...


Petrol price to be cut by Rs 2/litre effective midnight

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 05:42 AM PDT

Gold hits all-time high; zooms past Rs 30,000-level

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 05:19 AM PDT

Manmohan Singh, Mamata Banerjee share stage at Kolkata function

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 04:42 AM PDT

After giving the UPA III dinner a skip and then voicing a strong protest against the petrol price hike, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today shared the stage a...


1984 riots case: Court rejects Sajjan Kumar's plea

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 04:17 AM PDT

A court in Delhi today rejected a plea filed by Congress leader Sajjan Kumar asking if witnesses can be confronted with their affidavits submitted to the judicial commissions set up to examine the 198...


Court sends Jagan to CBI custody

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 04:16 AM PDT

In yet another setback to YSR Congress chief Jagan Mohan Reddy in disproportionate assets case, the Andhra Pradesh High Court sent him to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody for five day...


Medical bodies demand apology from Aamir Khan for 'defaming' doctors

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 03:59 AM PDT

An umbrella of 21 medical institutions including the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has demanded an apology from actor Aamir Khan for insulting the profession on his new talk show Satyamev Jayate. T...

Rajat Gupta trial: Anil Kumar takes the stand

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 03:57 AM PDT

The broken relationships between mentors and proteges have always been material for great literature- be it Julius Caesar and Brutus, or Professor Dumbledore and Lord Voldemort. And the tension was ap...

Court awards jail term to BJP MLA in Karnataka

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 03:22 AM PDT

In the first ever conviction of a Legislator in Karnataka under the Prevention of Corruption Act, a ruling BJP MLA was today sentenced to three-and-a half year rigorous imprisonment in a bribery case ...

Hosni Mubarak gets life term; protests in Cairo court after verdict

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 02:44 AM PDT

An Egyptian judge convicted former president Hosni Mubarak of complicity in the killings of protesters during the uprising that ended his 30-year rule and sentenced him on Saturday to life in prison.


Britain's Big Ben to be renamed Elizabeth Tower: Report

Posted: 02 Jun 2012 02:31 AM PDT

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