Sunday, July 22, 2012

Six more arrested; Maruti says no idea when riot-hit factory will reopen - Top 10 facts

Six more arrested; Maruti says no idea when riot-hit factory will reopen - Top 10 facts

Six more arrested; Maruti says no idea when riot-hit factory will reopen - Top 10 facts

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 06:39 PM PDT

Maruti Suzuki has no idea when its factory at Manesar, hit by a deadly riot this week, will reopen, the carmaker's chairman has acknowledged. Chairman RC Bhargava, on Saturday, said it was impossible ...

Farmers protesting land acquisition policy clash with police in Rewari

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 12:37 PM PDT

There is tension in the Rewari district of Haryana as farmers clashed with policemen on Sunday following massive protests against the state government's land acquisition policy. More than two dozen pe...

Pranab Mukherjee will be 13th President of India

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 12:37 PM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee is President-elect and will take oath as the 13th President of India at 11.30 am on Wednesday, July 25.

Super rich hold $32 trillion in offshore havens

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 11:06 AM PDT

Rich individuals and their families have as much as $32 trillion of hidden financial assets in offshore tax havens, representing up to $280 billion in lost income tax revenues, according to research p...

Pranab Mukherjee to get a swanky Mercedes Benz Limousine

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 09:52 AM PDT

After becoming the 13th President of India, Pranab Mukherjee will not only have a change in designation and address, but also in his mode of transport. In place of his favourite bullet-proof Ambassado...

Nitish Kumar to be back in NDA worker's durbar on Monday

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 09:34 AM PDT

In what is being described as a clear attempt to send a message to demoralised workers that all is well within the ruling coalition in Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will be back in the worker's d...

Michael Jackson's mother Katherine goes missing

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 08:50 AM PDT

Katherine Jackson, mother of popstar Michael Jackson and the guardian of his three minor children, has been reported missing, but the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says she is with family me...

Pranab Mukherjee: The best PM India never had, will be President

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 08:17 AM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee's occupancy rights to Rashtrapati Bhavan have been legitimised today. He will be the 13th President of India and will take oath on Wednesday, July 25.

Fernando Alonso of Ferrari wins Formula One's German Grand Prix

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 07:34 AM PDT

Fernando Alonso extended his lead in this year's Formula One drivers' world championship on Sunday when he drove to a flawless victory for Ferrari in the German Grand Prix.The 30-year-old Spaniard sta...

Pranab Mukherjee helped by cross voting in Karnataka BJP

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 07:30 AM PDT

President Polls: Pranab Mukherjee getting a lion's share of votes in the presidential elections was expected. The BJP-ruled Karnataka giving him giving him more votes than it did PA Sangma was not. Bu...

Pranab Mukherjee to take oath on July 25; Mamata Banerjee to be present

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 07:24 AM PDT

Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday telephoned Pranab Mukherjee, who was elected as India's 13th President, to congratulate him and assured him she would a...

I wish Pranab Mukherjee success, says PA Sangma

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 06:02 AM PDT

Congratulating Pranab Mukherjee for winning the presidential poll, opposition candidate Purno Sangma said the nation had lost an opportunity to elevate a tribal candidate to the post of the president.

What Pranab Mukherjee will earn

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 05:54 AM PDT

As president, Pranab Mukherjee will draw a salary of Rs.1.5 lakh a month.

Pranab Mukherjee after win: Want to express deep appreciation

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 05:49 AM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee addressed the media after his victory in the presidential election. Mr Mukherjee said he wants to express deep appreciation to all those who supported him.

Meet the Amazons: an anti-terror women squad for Olympics

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 05:41 AM PDT

The Amazons, an elite special forces anti-terror team comprising 40 women, trained to infiltrate terrorist cells and kill, will be Britain's "secret weapon" during the Olympics to keep trouble at bay....

President's challenges will include what next for mercy petition of Afzal Guru

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 05:07 AM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee, the man who will be India's 13th president, has tough choices to make when he takes office on July 25.

Pranab Mukherjee set to become President of India

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 04:47 AM PDT

President of India: Pranab Mukherjee will be the 13th President of India. Sources say he has now crossed the magic mark - 5.25 lakh of the 10.5 lakh total votes, and as soon as counting is over, he sh...

Monkey menace continues at the Jammu Medical College Hospital

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 04:32 AM PDT

Two weeks after NDTV first reported the story of monkeys strutting inside Jammu's Government Medical College Hospital, nothing seems to have changed on the ground. Mobile footage shot inside the premi...

Facebook: The new battlefield in Bengal politics

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 03:27 AM PDT

With the Who's Who of West Bengal's politics swearing by the appeal of Facebook, it seems the social networking site is rapidly turning into a new platform to reach out to the masses without the fear ...

Pranab Mukherjee set to win Presidential poll; celebrations begin

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 02:37 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi are expected to visit Pranab Mukherjee's home only after he has officially been declared the next President of India. But a fake Manmo...

From Poltu to President - Five little-known facts about Pranab Mukherjee

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 02:11 AM PDT

The UPA's little big man, Pranab Mukherjee is all set to be sworn-in as the 13th President of India on July 25.

Telecom panel to meet Tuesday, decide one-time spectrum fee

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 02:02 AM PDT

The empowered Group of Ministers (eGoM) on telecom will discuss the issue of one-time spectrum fee.

How 13 is lucky for Pranab Mukherjee

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 01:26 AM PDT

Pranab Mukherjee is set to be India's 13th President. That number, conventionally believed to be unlucky, has served Mr Mukherjee well. So well that he has refused to move out of his relatively modest...

Samajwadi Party, Left write to PM, oppose FDI in multi-brand retail

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 01:22 AM PDT

Samajwadi Party, Left parties and JD(S) today shot off a joint letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking the government not to open up retail trade to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) any further.

Thirteen killed after truck runs them over in Etawah

Posted: 22 Jul 2012 12:44 AM PDT

Thirteen people, including 11 women, have died after they were run over by a truck in Etawah in Uttar Pradesh. Five others were also critically injured in the incident.
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