Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Amid Narendra Modi's 'foreign trips' attack, Sonia Gandhi to visit Gujarat today

Amid Narendra Modi's 'foreign trips' attack, Sonia Gandhi to visit Gujarat today


Amid Narendra Modi's 'foreign trips' attack, Sonia Gandhi to visit Gujarat today

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 12:14 PM PDT

In the midst of a raging controversy over Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's remarks against her, Congress President Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to arrive in the state today to launch her party's ca...


After Narendra Modi's claim about Sonia Gandhi rings hollow, BJP tweaks attack

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:33 AM PDT

After his claim of nearly 1900 crores being spent by the government on Sonia Gandhi's foreign trips rang hollow, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has tweaked his attack. He says the Congress, Mrs ...


World T20: India out despite win, Australia through despite loss

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:28 AM PDT

India's quest to regain the World Twenty20 title came to a heartbreaking end after they were knocked out of the tournament despite a thrilling one-run victory over South Africa in the final Super ...

Love my brother, says Supriya Sule with Ajit Pawar by her side

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:24 AM PDT

In a show of unity and strength, cousins Ajit Pawar and Supriya Sule - one is NCP chief Sharad Pawar's nephew, the other his daughter - are touring Maharashtra together. At a public function in Pune, ...


Arvind Kejriwal, politician, warns corrupt leaders to 'count their days'

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:21 AM PDT

"This is your party, not mine," said activist Arvind Kejriwal this evening as he launched his political party in Delhi. The party will be christened on November 26, but its founder shared some of its ...


Sriprakash Jaiswal apologises for sexist remark, says he was quoted 'out of context'

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:19 AM PDT

Coal minister Sriprakash Jaiswal has set off angry reactions for saying that a wife after a few years of marriage becomes less attractive. The Congress party, apparently after instructions from its to...


India vs South Africa: Match as it happened

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:10 AM PDT



Air-hostess dies, thrown off amusement park ride near Chennai

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 11:04 AM PDT

A 20-year-old air hostess, working with Kingfisher Airlines, was today killed in a freak accident during an adventure ride at an amusement park on the outskirts of Chennai.


Five of a family killed as car catches fire after accident with tractor in Faridabad

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:54 AM PDT

A family of five was killed in Faridadad near Delhi today when their car caught fire after a collision with a tractor. The incident occurred on National Highway 2 in the Palwal district of Haryana.


World T20: Pakistan register huge win but Australia qualify for semi-final

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 10:26 AM PDT

Pakistan gave themselves a big chance of reaching the World Twenty20 semi-finals Tuesday with a shock 32-run win over Australia, who reached the last four regardless courtesy of their net run rate.( U...


Gunmen kill at least 26 students at Nigerian college

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:49 AM PDT

Gunmen shot dead at least 26 students in an attack overnight on their college residence in northeast Nigeria, a college spokesman said on Tuesday.


Knife attack victim survives as he was overweight

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 09:00 AM PDT

Being fat is not always that bad. 44-year-old Danny Ross, who was stabbed 38 times, cheated death because he was overweight.

Mumbai Police 'adopts' senior citizens

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:51 AM PDT

Vasant Tarte, a police constable in his early 40's has a grueling schedule. But in spite of that he makes time to visit the Memon couple every single morning. The Memons are senior citizens in thei...


India need to restrict South Africa to 121 or less

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:45 AM PDT

The long and short of India's match against South Africa, as things stand is that MS Dhoni needs his bowlers to restrict the Proteas to 121 or less. This after scoring 152/6 with the bat.While...


Indian-origin doctor's 'Gandhigiri' in UK

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 08:30 AM PDT

A pioneering Indian-origin brain doctor, inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, has set on a five-day hunger strike in London to protest "unfair" treatment meted to him and his colleagues by the National Health ...

Housewives in Goa to get Rs 1,000 to fight inflation

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 07:17 AM PDT

Housewives in Goa just got a breather from rising inflation -- courtesy Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar.

FIR against Thackeray cousins for hate speech

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 07:07 AM PDT

An FIR was on Tuesday filed against MNS chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena Executive President Uddhav Thackeray under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code, including sedition, for making alleged...


TV show claims UK TV host Jimmy Savile abused children

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:56 AM PDT

For decades, Jimmy Savile was a fixture on British television an eccentric, aggressively jocular host of children's shows and a tireless charity fundraiser. When he died last year at 84 - by then knig...

Pakistani Taliban offers protection to Imran Khan

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:43 AM PDT

The Pakistani Taliban has offered protection to Imran Khan, who is scheduled to hold a peace march in the violence-prone tribal areas on Sunday, it was reported in London.


PM writes to Karunanidhi on Sri Lankan Tamils: Full text

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:24 AM PDT

Prime Minister has written to DMK chief M Karunanidhi over the issue of Sri Lankan Tamils. In the letter, the Prime Minister has stated that the re-settlement and rehabilitation of Lankan Tamils re...


Sikh elders to study JK Rowling's book for objectionable content

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:13 AM PDT

If the SGPC finds anything against the tenets of Sikh religion in British author JK Rowling's book The Casual Vacancy, it will take up the matter with the Centre, the religious body said on Tuesday.

Man beheaded over loan repayment

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 06:06 AM PDT

A panipuri vendor, who was missing since Saturday, was found decapitated in a field near Balewadi village on Sunday afternoon. Police claimed that the murder was a fall out due to a monetary dispute.


Will contest all 40 Lok Sabha seats, says BJP in Bihar, snubbing Nitish

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:42 AM PDT

Bihar's BJP chief has said that his party will contest all 40 Lok Sabha seats in the state, putting it in direct competition with its ally in the state, the Janata Dal (United). The BJP is the junior ...


We wish Sonia Gandhi the best but who paid for her medical trips, asks BJP

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 04:38 AM PDT

The BJP today alleged that instead of coming clear on whether expenses for UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi's travel and treatment were paid from public exchequer and what was the amount spent, the Congre...

NaMo TV in Gujarat and Lotus TV in Tamil Nadu: BJP on air

Posted: 02 Oct 2012 03:55 AM PDT

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi rarely comes on television for interviews and news shows. But he is clearly not TV-shy - he's getting himself a cable TV channel solely dedicated to himself. Even ...


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