Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Gopal Kanda remanded to 14 days judicial custody

Gopal Kanda remanded to 14 days judicial custody


Gopal Kanda remanded to 14 days judicial custody

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 03:19 AM PDT

Ex-Haryana Minister Gopal Kanda sent to 14 days judicial custody. He was produced in court after his police custody ended today. On Saturday Mr Kanda was sent to police custody for three days even ...


What about Reddy brothers, Lalu asks BJP

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 03:09 AM PDT

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad on Tuesday targeted the BJP over its allegation that the government took hefty bribes ("mota maal") while allocating coal blocks, saying it must answer abo...


Land acquisition bill does not find consensus in cabinet

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 02:18 AM PDT

The Land Acquisition bill, designed to revamp a 118-year-old law drawn up by the British, was presented to the cabinet today where it was not greeted with huge enthusiasm. The bill has been referred t...


Congress holds protests in Bangalore over delayed garbage disposal

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 02:03 AM PDT

The opposition party in Karnataka has decided to literally raise a stink over the week-long garbage disposal issue plaguing Bangalore city. Today, at least 60 Congress workers protested at the Mine...


Duped by Pak husband, Indian woman yearns to return home

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 01:59 AM PDT

An Indian woman, who left her country and religion to marry a Pakistani man, claims that her husband has locked her up in a small room on the roof of their house here for the past 13 years. Shirley An...


Karunanidhi takes on Delhi over Sri Lanka

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 01:34 AM PDT

The DMK, a senior member of the ruling coalition at the centre, has said the Prime Minister must intervene to stop India from training defence personnel from Sri Lanka. The DMK chief, M Karunanidhi, ...


Nirmal Khatri appointed Uttar Pradesh Congress chief

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:52 AM PDT

Veteran Congress member Nirmal Khatri has been appointed Uttar Pradesh Congress president, replacing Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who had put in her papers after the party put up a poor show in the March stat...


BJP shedding 'crocodile tears,' says Congress

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:16 AM PDT

Under unrelenting attack from the BJP over coal blocks allocation, the Congress on Tuesday announced it will "hit the streets" to expose the double-speak of the opposition over sanctity of constitutio...


BJP shedding 'crocodile tears,' says Congress

Posted: 28 Aug 2012 12:15 AM PDT

Under unrelenting attack from the BJP over coal blocks allocation, the Congress on Tuesday announced it will "hit the streets" to expose the double-speak of the opposition over sanctity of constitutio...


Sohrabuddin case: Supreme Court wants trial to be shifted out of Gujarat

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 11:58 PM PDT

In a huge setback for the Gujarat government, the Supreme Court today said that the case pertaining to Sohrabuddin Sheikh's fake encounter cannot proceed in the state.


Radia tapes: Supreme Court pulls up govt for not preventing leaks and seeks records

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 11:42 PM PDT

The Supreme Court has said the report submitted by the central government, on how taped conversations of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia were leaked, was unsatisfactory. The court also pulled up the go...


Sonia Gandhi's speech at Congress MPs' meet

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 10:27 PM PDT

Addressing party MPs today at a meeting in New Delhi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi urged them to be defensive, stay united and attack the Opposition in the wake of the Bharatiya Janata Party's camp...


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to head to Iran for crucial NAM summit today

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 09:49 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will arrive in the Iranian capital of Tehran today on a four-day visit to attend the NAM Summit, prior to which he will hold crucial bilateral talks with Iran's top leade...


Man who desecrated Amar Jawan memorial in Mumbai arrested

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 09:46 PM PDT

More than 15 days after a man was photographed desecrating the Amar Jawan Smarak at Mumbai's CST station, he has finally been identified and detained. Sources say the police began a man hunt for hi...

Coal scandal: Sonia Gandhi asks Congress MPs to 'fight aggressively'

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 09:41 PM PDT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi met with her party's MPs this morning for a counter-offensive against the opposition BJP, which is demanding the PM's resignation over a coal controversy and says that ...


UP minister Azam Khan loses his cool at meeting, abuses IAS officer

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 09:04 PM PDT

An Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from Uttar Pradesh was openly scolded and even abused at a meeting of senior bureaucrats called by the state's Urban Development Minister Azam Khan recen...


Assam violence: One killed in firing in Kokrajhar; bandh called by students' union today

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 07:51 PM PDT

One person has died and five others have been injured in fresh violence in the Kokrajhar district of Assam. The area has been the epicentre of an ethnic flare-up that has ravaged the state in the last...


In Gujarat, government's promise for affordable housing triggers chaos

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 01:15 PM PDT

Chaos prevailed after thousands turned up at the Gujarat Housing Board (GHB) office in Ahmedabad on Moday morning to collect forms for its various housing schemes for lower and middle income groups at...


Coal controversy: Sonia Gandhi to address Congress Parliamentary Party today

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 12:31 PM PDT

Leading the counter-offensive on the coal block allocation issue, Congress President Sonia Gandhi is expected to rally the party behind Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.


Follow Gujarat model to improve country's management: Narendra Modi tells PM

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 12:20 PM PDT

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today advised Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to follow the state government's development model to improve the management of the country.


Beatles legend's pressure ends elephant's torture

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 11:24 AM PDT

A 13-year-old elephant that was kept chained inside a dark shed at a Temple in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra for seven years will finally be free from the torture. Sundar's freedom comes after ...


NDTV's mid-term poll 2012: Is corruption India's biggest problem?

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 10:57 AM PDT

Advance IIT joint entrance exam under new format on June 2

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 10:01 AM PDT

The Advance Joint Entrance Examination 2013 for admission to the undergraduate programme in IITs under the new format will be held on June 2 after the Mains on April 7.


NDTV asks WPP for answers

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 09:06 AM PDT

The past few days have been a master class in how to obfuscate the real issues behind the TAM ratings row. Sir Martin's large team have avoided answering the key questions we had asked. We'd like t...


NDTV's mid-term poll 2012: BJP unbeatable in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 08:16 AM PDT

There is no anti-incumbency sentiment against the BJP in these two states. 66% of the respondents said Shivraj Singh Chauhan is set for third consecutive term; 72% of them believe that Mr Chauhan has ...

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