Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Young people in cities like Mumbai give me hope: Obama

Young people in cities like Mumbai give me hope: Obama

Young people in cities like Mumbai give me hope: Obama

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 12:40 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said young people in cities like Mumbai, Seoul and Jakarta, who are eager to use their knowledge for the benefit of mankind, have given him "hope" about the world.

Woman sets herself afire after constant teasing by male classmates, dies

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 12:29 PM PDT

Unable to bear the continuous teasing by six male classmates at a coaching centre where she was studying, linking her romantically with another male student, a woman committed suicide by setting herse...

BJP national executive meeting today; focus on UPA's 'misgovernance'

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 12:28 PM PDT

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its national executive meeting in Surajkund in Haryana today where it is expected to formulate its strategy on the current political and economic situation i...

Our angel Aarushi is with us, say Talwars as Nupur leaves jail

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:52 AM PDT

Nupur Talwar released from jail: Nupur Talwar, who left jail today after five months, and is charged along with her husband with murdering their daughter and their domestic help said today that "the t...

Judiciary totally independent and transparent in its functioning: Law Minister Salman Khurshid

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:50 AM PDT

Reacting sharply to BJP chief Nitin Gadkari's allegation that the Congress uses the judiciary to "blackmail" the opposition, Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid said on NDTV that there has never been a...

'Time is not unlimited,' Barack Obama warns Iran at UN

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:39 AM PDT

President Obama challenged the Arab world to use its newfound embrace of democracy to ensure protection for freedom of religion and speech and even life, using the last address of his first term to th...

PM turns 80 with signs of reformist mojo

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:33 AM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh marks his 80th birthday on Wednesday in fighting fashion with signs he has rediscovered his "mojo" as a reformer after being written off as a dithering under-achiever.

At Congress Working Committee meeting, Sonia backs PM and reforms, slams BJP

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 11:17 AM PDT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and the Prime Minister met with their senior-most party leaders today to explain the recent economic reforms that have reduced their government to a minority.

Ajit Pawar resigns as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister; political crisis within and outside NCP

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 10:52 AM PDT

Sharad Pawar has categorically said his Nationalist Congress Party will not end its partnership with the Congress in Maharashtra following his nephew and the state's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar r...

Kalmadi brings more disgrace, Olympic body forced to accept international observers

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 09:33 AM PDT

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) faced more disgrace on Tuesday when it was forced to accept international observers for "fair" polls. The IOA buckeld under the pressure when the International Oly...

Political crisis in Maharashtra, all NCP ministers resign

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 08:44 AM PDT

Ajit Pawar has resigned as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra after allegations that he allowed irregularities worth thousands of crores in irrigation projects in his state. Mr Pawar's decision expo...

Former President Pratibha Patil in trouble over gifts

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 08:32 AM PDT

Controversy seems to be following Pratibha Devisingh Patil even after she finished her term as President of India.

Full text: Barack Obama's speech at the United Nations General Assembly

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 08:13 AM PDT

US President Barack Obama spoke to the United Nations General Assembly today, saying the United States will not shrink from its role with nations under transition despite the killing of four Americans...

Raghuram Rajan says 8 per cent growth years away, 'open' to worsening times

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:56 AM PDT

India is likely to grow between 5.5 per cent and 6.5 per cent in the current fiscal year, said Raghuram Rajan, the Chief Economic Advisor in the Ministry of Finance. In an interview with NDTV P...

Barack Obama urges UN to confront roots of Muslim rage

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:53 AM PDT

President Barack Obama is challenging the international community to confront the root causes of turmoil in the Middle East, saying the world faces "a choice between the forces that would drive us apa...

In Ajit Pawar's resignation, a political crisis within and outside his party

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:51 AM PDT

Ajit Pawar, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, has sent his resignation to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan over allegations of an irrigation scam. Mr Pawar belongs to the Nationalist Congress ...

Case seeks to hurt 'young leader full of promise': Rahul Gandhi's lawyer

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:42 AM PDT

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's counsel told the Supreme Court today that the allegation that Mr Gandhi had "illegally detained" a girl and her parents was politically motivated and to tarni...

Ajit Pawar resigns as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra: Who said what

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 07:23 AM PDT

Facing allegations of an irrigation scam, Ajit Pawar, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, has sent his resignation to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. Mr Pawar belongs to the Nationalist Congre...

Nupur Talwar released from jail: 10 developments

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 06:51 AM PDT

Nupur Talwar released from jail: Nupur Talwar, who is accused along with her husband Rajesh Talwar of murdering their teen daughter Aarushi and their domestic help Hemraj, has been released from Ghazi...

Aarushi murder case: Will abide by law, says Nupur Talwar after leaving Dasna jail

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 06:46 AM PDT

After spending almost five months in prison, Nupur Talwar, who is accused along with her husband of murdering their teen daughter Aarushi and their domestic help Hemraj, has been released from Ghaziab...

After video chat with girlfriend, he killed himself in Varanasi

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 06:24 AM PDT

The Shrivastava family in Varanasi is devastated. They say that their 22-year-old son Ankit committed suicide on Sunday while video-chatting with his girlfriend on Facebook Calling and that she did no...

Pakistan minister stands by film-maker bounty

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 06:17 AM PDT

A Pakistani government minister who offered $100,000 for the death of a film-maker who produced an anti-Islam movie on Tuesday stood by the bounty, saying it was the "only way" to stop insults to the ...

BBC apologises for revealing Queen's comments on Abu Hamza

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 06:12 AM PDT

The BBC apologised to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II Tuesday after revealing that she raised concerns with a previous government about radical cleric Abu Hamza, who faces extradition to the United State...

Ajit Pawar resigns as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra over allegations of irrigation scam

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 05:52 AM PDT

Ajit Pawar, the deputy chief minister of Maharashtra, has sent his resignation to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan over allegations of an irrigation scam. Mr Pawar belongs to the Nationalist Congress ...

China gets first aircraft carrier amid tensions with Japan

Posted: 25 Sep 2012 05:39 AM PDT

China sent its first aircraft carrier into formal service on Tuesday amid a tense maritime dispute with Japan in a show of force that could worry its neighbours.
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