Saturday, September 1, 2012

Karnataka terror suspects had links with Lashkar, planned to target vital installations

Karnataka terror suspects had links with Lashkar, planned to target vital installations

Karnataka terror suspects had links with Lashkar, planned to target vital installations

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 12:19 PM PDT

Just three days after the Karnataka Police claimed to have busted a terror module in the state, fresh revelations have sprung up on the group's links with dreaded terrorist organisations and its sinis...

Government denies Yashwant Sinha's 'phone tapping' charge

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 12:18 PM PDT

Refuting BJP leader Yashwant Sinha's allegation that his phone was tapped by Union Minister P Chidambaram, Home Secretary RK Singh has said that central agencies can tap phones only with his permissio...

Lookout notice for MK Alagiri's son in illegal quarrying case

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 12:17 PM PDT

The Madurai police have asked immigration authorities to issue a look out circular for union minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi and eleven others in the illegal granite quarrying case in Madur...

Sonia Gandhi goes abroad for medical check-up

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 11:24 AM PDT

Congress President Sonia Gandhi today travelled abroad for a routine medical check-up a year after undergoing surgery for an undisclosed ailment.

Sushma Swaraj rejects Sonia Gandhi's bid to end Parliament impasse

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 10:55 AM PDT

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj has rejected an effort by Congress President Sonia Gandhi to end the impasse in Parliament over coal block allocation. When Mrs Gandhi spoke to Mrs Swaraj, she was told...

Batman shooting: Caller hung up on University of Colorado minutes before massacre

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 10:50 AM PDT

A caller who phoned the University of Colorado Hospital less than 10 minutes before a mass shooting that killed 12 people hung up without speaking, officials said on Friday, a day after the accused gu...

Coal licences to be scrapped for non-performance, say sources: 10 big developments

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 09:06 AM PDT

As the controversy over 'Coal-gate' heats up, sources have told NDTV that a draft report prepared by an inter-ministerial panel, set up by the Coal Ministry to review the progress of development of al...

Woman arrested 4 times in 26 hours for loud music, throwing frying pan

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 08:58 AM PDT

Authorities say a New Hampshire woman has been arrested four times in 26 hours for blasting the AC/DC song "Highway to Hell" and other loud music from her home and for throwing a frying pan.

Man arrested from Hyderabad for alleged terror links

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 08:48 AM PDT

A 26-year-old man, Obaid ur Rehman, was arrested from Hyderabad today for alleged links with terror organisations. He has been brought to Bangalore for questioning. This comes after 11 men, including...

Four arrested from Maharashtra for suspected terror links

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Four people were arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad from Nanded district of the state for suspected terror activities, sources said.

Coal Secretary questions de-allocation recommendation of government panel

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 07:39 AM PDT

The two top officials in the Coal Ministry are at odds with each other after an inter-ministerial group, set up by the government to review the development of coal blocks, recommended the de-alloca...

Coal scandal: Prime Minister's Office wants action against defaulters?

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 07:35 AM PDT

With the government being accused of a defective coal policy that may have cost the country thousands of crores, a range of companies who were given coal blocks for steel or power plants are being inv...

GAAR panel extends scope to include all NRI tax payers

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 07:31 AM PDT

Expanding the scope of the general anti-avoidance rules (GAAR), the Shome panel on Saturday recommended including all Non-resident Indian (NRI) taxpayers into the ambit of the rules. The rules were...

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee slams Mamata Banerjee for 'inviting' Barack Obama to West Bengal

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 06:44 AM PDT

In a veiled attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for "encouraging imperialism", CPI(M) veteran Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said it was unprecedented that the state government was eager to invite...

2nd Test, Day 2: Raina, Kohli rescue India after early setbacks

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 05:43 AM PDT

On a day that saw bowlers dominate the first half and batsmen the second, India were well served by their younger batsmen for the second time in two Tests, as they ended the second day of the second T...

PMO upset about no action on companies issued show cause notices

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 05:31 AM PDT

The coal secretary conveyed the PMO’s ire to an inter-ministerial panel for not initiating action against several companies that were issued show cause notices for non-performance after being...

Second Test, Day 2: India vs New Zealand Statistical highlights

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 05:24 AM PDT

New Zealand vs India, Day 2 of the second Test match at Bangalore and Tim Southee leads the Black Caps' charge against the hosts. Virender Sehwag flatters to deceive, while Suresh Raina, Virat Koh...

Apple seeks ban on Samsung's flagship Galaxy S III

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 04:10 AM PDT

Seeking to capitalize on a major legal victory over its rival Samsung Electronics Ltd, Apple Inc has asked a federal court in a separate case to find that four additional Samsung products, including t...

Men arrested in Karnataka had links with Lashkar-e-Taiba, says Government

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 04:02 AM PDT

Home Secretary RK Singh today said that the people arrested in Karnataka due to suspected links to terror organisations, have connections with Lashkar-e-Taiba. Mr Singh also said that out of the 11 pe...

Encounter on between militants, security forces in Jammu and Kashmir jungle

Posted: 01 Sep 2012 02:28 AM PDT

A gun battle is going on between militants and security forces in the forest of Ganderbal in Jammu and Kashmir, say reports.

Centre, judiciary on collision course again?

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 11:35 PM PDT

The Delhi High Court in a recent order pulled up the Centre over its guidelines for judges of the Supreme Court and the High Court, who are on a private foreign trip. The Delhi High Court had categori...

Barack Obama names IIT Mumbai graduate to key post

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 11:09 PM PDT

President Barack Obama has appointed Romesh Wadhwani, an Indian American founder of several software and IT companies, on board of trustees of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts.

Sonia Gandhi's Rae Bareli spared power cuts

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 10:08 PM PDT

Power cuts in Sonia Gandhi's Rae Bareli constituency will now be a thing of the past. This is after the Congress President and Rae Bareilly MP reached out to Samajwadi Party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav ...

Facebook cracks down on insincere 'Likes'

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:55 PM PDT

Facebook has ramped up efforts to get rid of "Likes" that aren't from people genuinely interested in giving a virtual thumbs up to pages at the world's leading social network.

Thousands return home after Philippines quake, tsunami warning lifted

Posted: 31 Aug 2012 08:47 PM PDT

Tens of thousands of people on a central Philippine island returned home on Saturday after a tsunami alert was lifted following a 7.6 magnitude undersea quake, as local authorities began work to repai...
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