Friday, August 3, 2012

Pune blasts: Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to visit sites

Pune blasts: Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to visit sites

Pune blasts: Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde to visit sites

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 07:19 PM PDT

Home Minsiter Sushil Kumar Shinde will visit Pune today, three days after four low-intensity blasts hit Pune.A splinter group of the Indian Mujahiddeen has emerged as the prime suspect, but investigat...

Seven injured in roof collapse in Ghaziabad

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 11:05 AM PDT

Seven people were injured, two of them seriously, when a roof collapsed on them in Rahul Vihar of Vijay Nagar area in Ghaziabad on Friday.

Swearing-in of Gorkha Territorial Administration members on Saturday

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 10:45 AM PDT

A subdued air of excitement ran through Darjeeling on Friday with a new regime, the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration, to take over the governance of the hills on Saturday.

Maintenance work to affect power supply in West Delhi

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 10:04 AM PDT

Power supply will be affected in various areas of West Delhi for upto four hours on Saturday as transmission utility Delhi Transco will carry out maintenance work on its network.

Cabinet approves Rs 492 crore for police training academy in Bhopal

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 09:57 AM PDT

To bring uniformity in training state police officials, the Centre on Friday approved the setting up of a central academy in Bhopal at a cost of Rs 492 crore.

J Dey murder case: Jigna Vora didn't cross limits as a scibe, says Court

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 09:44 AM PDT

In a relief to Jigna Vora, who was granted bail in J Dey murder case last week, a special MCOCA court said in its order that evidence produced by the prosecution against her was not enough to keep her...

IIT-Delhi accepts common test based on percentile ranking

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:32 AM PDT

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Delhi on Friday accepted the common entrance test for admission to the undergraduate programme for 2013 based on percentile ranking and retain the existing eli...

'Muktadhara': Seeking a second chance

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:18 AM PDT

A Bengali film that hit the screens in Kolkata on Friday has the most unusual star. He is a man once convicted for kidnap and murder, sentenced to life imprisonment but acquitted after nine years in j...

Special status for Hyderabad-Karnataka region welcomed

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:10 AM PDT

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President G Parameshwar on Friday welcomed the Union Government's decision to move a bill to bring the backward Hyderabad-Karnataka region under special status to ...

After Mulayam's scolding, Akhilesh sets new routine

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 06:23 AM PDT

After party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav made his displeasure known over the functioning of the Uttar Pradesh government, the Samajwadi Party (SP) on Friday fixed days when Chief Minister Akhilesh Yada...

Security alert in Assam ahead of Independence Day

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 06:03 AM PDT

Assam has been put on a general security alert in view of the threat by the anti-talk faction of ULFA to engage in subversive activities in the run-up to Independence Day celebrations. "A general secu...

Engine of Shatabdi Express detaches from bogies, travels 250 metres

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 04:42 AM PDT

The engine of Howrah-New Jalpaiguri Shatabdi Express detached near Jhaugram station in Burdwan district today on Howrah-Burdwan section of Eastern Railway, about 170 kilometres from Kolkata.

Lawyers protest assault on advocate; judicial work paralysed

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 03:48 AM PDT

Judicial work was today paralysed at the Allahabad High Court due to a protest by lawyers against assault on a senior advocate and his son in Allahabad two days ago.

Kerala villagers unite to thwart high court order

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 03:39 AM PDT

Villapinsalla was once a sleepy village on the outskirts of the city until the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation set up a waste treatment plant there a decade ago. Since then, widespread pollution has ro...

Chennai project declared winner of Environment Day Challenge

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 03:30 AM PDT

A Chennai-based development organisation is among the five winners of this year's World Environment Day Challenge organised by the UN for inspiring environmental action.

Marina beach lighthouse may be turned into tourist destination

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:52 AM PDT

The government is exploring the possibility of venturing into Light House tourism and a report was ready in this regard, Shipping Minister G K Vasan said today.

Teen girl files police case against parents who threw her into Ganga

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 02:05 AM PDT

A 13-year-old girl has lodged FIR against her parents for allegedly throwing her into the Ganga canal at Haridwar, from where she swam to safety, police said today.

Labourer found dead in drain

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 01:50 AM PDT

50-year-old man, who worked as a labourer, was found dead in a drain in Sarna Doongar area today, police said in Jaipur.

Now, ID proof must to buy bicycles in Jaipur

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 01:41 AM PDT

Unwilling to take chances with bicycles after the recent explosions in Pune and the 2008 blasts in the Rajasthan capital, police have asked all bicycle shop owners here to take identification proof fr...

Tinted glasses in vehicles: Police officials to face action

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 11:55 PM PDT

The Supreme Court today warned the Director Generals of Police and Commissioners of Police in all the states and union territories of contempt action if they fail to take action on use of tinted glass...

Cop killed, another injured after they run into live wires while chasing criminals

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 10:29 PM PDT

A 34-year old Rajasthan Police constable was electrocuted while his colleague sustained serious burns when they came in contact with overhead electricity wires while chasing criminals in the state's K...

Former RSS chief Sudershan located; he was missing for six hours

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 09:59 PM PDT

After disappearing for six hours this morning, K Sudershan, the former chief of the RSS, was found in Mysore, sitting tired and alone under a tree near a local palace.

Controversies over Jagannath Temple's entry rules

Posted: 02 Aug 2012 09:39 PM PDT

"Only Orthodox Hindus are allowed," a signboard hanging from the Lion's Gate of Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri has triggered many a controversy in the past and continues to arouse strong feelings even t...
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