Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Maharaja lost over Rs 500 crore in 50 days

Maharaja lost over Rs 500 crore in 50 days


Maharaja lost over Rs 500 crore in 50 days

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:54 AM PDT

The stalemate between Air India and the Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG), which completed 50 days on Monday, doesn't seem like it will be resolved anytime soon. While the pilots have gone on an indefinite h...


How Indian agencies tracked Abu Hamza

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:52 AM PDT

Sources said India tracked Hamza for over a year before it could nab him. They say Hamza was first identified by an operative of Lashkar-e-Taiba, Lal Baba Mohammad Sheikh, who was detained in connecti...


Nithyananda's troubles now include wildlife: Top 10 facts

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:50 AM PDT

Nithyananda, self-declared godman, has shifted base in recent weeks from his ashram near Bangalore, to Madurai in Tamil Nadu. Here are 10 big facts on why that hasn't checked the controversy for him.

Abu Hamza: 26/11 control room was located in Karachi

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:49 AM PDT

Presidential polls: PA Sangma meets Mamata Banerjee, says hopeful of her support

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:45 AM PDT

In his bid to rally support among political parties for his contest against Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, residential hopeful PA Sangma today met West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress...


I'm being framed, says Bhojpuri starlet

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:43 AM PDT

Absconding Bhojpuri actor Tulip Singh alias Poonam Singh has stated that a jeweller, in connivance with a powerful businessman, has registered a false case against her and her partner in Gujarat. In a...


Dhoble raids continue, this time at massage parlour

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:32 AM PDT

On a tip-off, a team of Social Service branch officials, led by ACP Vasant Dhoble raided a massage parlour in suburban Powai for allegedly operating a flesh trade racket and 'rescued' seven girls who ...


Amarnath Yatra: 18,000 pilgrims pay obeisance at shrine

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:27 AM PDT

Over 18,000 pilgrims have paid homage at the shrine of Lord Shiva during the annual Amarnath pilgrimage in the first three days. Over 18,000 pilgrims have taken the blessing of the holy Ice Lingam ...


Virbhadra Singh resigns, adding to Congress' hall of shame

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:19 AM PDT

Union minister Virbhadra Singh has resigned from the Cabinet. His resignation has been by the accepted by the Prime Minister and forwarded to the President. A Himachal Pradesh court had framed charges...


Seniors arrested for gambling were just playing bridge

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:17 AM PDT

Seventeen senior citizens who were arrested by the police last year for playing card games - Rummy and Bridge - at a suburban Gymkhana got a major relief from the Bombay High Court yesterday. It award...

India's trail to Abu Hamza: Top 10 facts

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 02:03 AM PDT

India has now in its custody one of its most-wanted men. Abu Jundal, whose real name is Zabiuddin Ansari (he has 10 aliases including Abu Hamza) was deported by Saudi Arabia earlier this month. Here'...


Vilasrao Deshmukh appears before Adarsh panel

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:57 AM PDT

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Union Science and Technology Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh has appeared before the two-member judicial commission probing the Adarsh Society scam. When Mr Deshmuk...


Kashmir tense, a day after fire destroyed Dastgeer Sahib Sufi shrine

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:51 AM PDT

Life across Kashmir has been disrupted today due to a strike called by separatists over gutting of the over 300-year-old Dastageer Sahib sufi shrine in Khanyar area of Srinagar. Schools, colleges, ...


400 villagers asked to repay loans they never took

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:46 AM PDT

This could well be one of the biggest loan frauds in the state. More than 400 residents of Asalfa village in Ghatkopar had an unpleasant surprise last week when they received letters from 'Mumbai Dist...

Cables gnawed by mice found after Mantralaya fire

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:35 AM PDT

It's been five days since a massive fire raged through Mantralaya, devouring files and computers that came in its way, gutting four floors; five days since five lives were lost to the blaze, but the D...

New contraceptive device for women launched

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:28 AM PDT

A new contraceptive device for women has been introduced by the Haryana Health Department which has advantages over the conventional contraceptives. Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD) known as ...


Pranab Mukherjee to resign today; Manmohan Singh likely to take charge, say sources

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:15 AM PDT

It's a packed day as usual for the Finance Minister. He has a series of meetings at North Block till late in the afternoon. Then, Pranab Mukherjee is expected to meet the Prime Minister and resign. He...


In Kashmir, killing ebbs, but killers roam free

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 01:02 AM PDT

More trouble for Swami Nithyananda: Raids at Madurai Aadheenam

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 12:52 AM PDT

Controversial Godman Swami Nithyananda has more trouble at hand. The police are conducting raids at 1500-year-old Saivaite Mutt, Madurai Adheenam - Nithyananda was announced the Junior Pontiff of this...


Delhi University announces its first cut-off list; no 100 per cent cut-offs this year

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 12:38 AM PDT

The highly-anticipated first cut-off list of the Delhi University for admissions to various under-graduate courses is finally out. There is an increase in cut-off marks by 0.5 per cent to two per cent...


Abu Hamza was in Saudi Arabia to gather funds for big terror strike; Pakistan tried to prevent his extradition: Sources

Posted: 26 Jun 2012 12:31 AM PDT

Abu Hamza, the suspected 26/11 handler arrested by the Delhi Police last week, was sent to Saudi Arabia by the Lashkar-e-Taiba to gather funds for a major operation that the terrorist group planned to...


Abu Hamza arrest: How India's secret was leaked

Posted: 25 Jun 2012 11:53 PM PDT

Abu Hamza arrest: When Indian intelligence officials managed to arrest key 26/11 planner, Abu Hamza aka Abu Jundal, they were determined to keep it a secret. Hamza was deported from Saudi Arabia, wh...


Pak reacts to arrest of 26/11 handler Abu Hamza

Posted: 25 Jun 2012 10:51 PM PDT

Pakistan today offered India counter-terrorism co-operation in the backdrop of the arrest of Abu Jundal, aka Abu Hamza, a LeT terrorist and key handler of attackers who struck Mumbai in 2008.


India-Pakistan Foreign Minister-level talks postponed

Posted: 25 Jun 2012 10:51 PM PDT

Abu Hamza arrest: Pak High Commission issues statement

Posted: 25 Jun 2012 09:39 PM PDT

The Pakistan High Commission in Delhi, has issued a press release over the arrest of Abu Jindal (alias Abu Hamza), the alleged handler of the 26/11 attacks. The High Commissioner's office today said t...


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