Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Spam SMSes, marketing calls: Action by Nov 5, say officials

Spam SMSes, marketing calls: Action by Nov 5, say officials


Spam SMSes, marketing calls: Action by Nov 5, say officials

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 03:08 AM PDT

Pesky calls and messages are a menace not only for common people but also for Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal, who said that he too is a victim of the unsolicited communications and has discussed these i...


My wife is priceless: Shashi Tharoor takes on Narendra Modi

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:48 AM PDT

In the verbal duelling that he prefers, Narendra Modi might just have met his match. Hours after he made an astonishingly personal attack on new central minister Shashi Tharoor, calling his wife a "50...


Sonia Gandhi takes swipe at Nitin Gadkari over graft charges

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:37 AM PDT

Use modern means to promote languages: Pranab Mukherjee at Kerala University

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 01:19 AM PDT

Slight intensity quake felt in Assam

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 12:54 AM PDT

Highlights: Sonia Gandhi speaks at campaign rally in Himachal Pradesh

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 12:49 AM PDT

Supreme Court questions Centre on expenditure in Yamuna clean-up

Posted: 30 Oct 2012 12:15 AM PDT

The Supreme Court today expressed its displeasure over very little progress achieved in cleaning the Yamuna River despite spending over 4000 crores and questioned the Centre, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and ...


'Can a sapling be called a tree?' makes Supreme Court hold up its order

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 03:11 PM PDT

Can a trunk measuring four to five inches in diameter be called a tree? This doubt has made the Supreme Court withhold its order granting permission to cut 4313 trees within the Taj Trapezium area in ...


Four years after Guwahati blasts, victims still await justice

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 01:02 PM PDT

28-year-old Naren Tumung's memory loss is slowly improving. He can now recall the moments before the blast on October 30 2008 in Assam which killed close to one hundred people and injured several hund...


Nitin Gadkari cancels Himachal trip to work on legal strategy

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 10:49 AM PDT

BJP President Nitin Gadkari has cancelled his planned trip to poll-bound Himachal Pradesh for working out legal strategies regarding a "vilification" campaign against him by a section of the media.


Meet Indian-origin teen with genius-level IQ

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:52 AM PDT

New Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal signals hike in train fares

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 08:18 AM PDT

In line with the government's push for more economic reforms, the new Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal hinted that there could a hike in passengers fares soon, pitching it as necessary for improved...


Baby elephant in trouble is guarded by mother, others

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:59 AM PDT

A newborn premature elephant calf is battling for survival in Tamil Nadu's Mudumalai jungle area. Forest officials say the mother elephant probably delivered the calf while crossing a road and since e...


Read Team Anna's statement: The governance is anti-constitution

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 07:25 AM PDT

India seeks access to David Headley's wife, girlfriends, Tahawuur Rana

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:31 AM PDT

India is likely to get access to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist David Headley's US-based wife Shazia, his two girlfriends and accomplice in 26/11 Mumbai terror attack, Tahawuur Hussain Rana soon.


Dissolve Parliament now, say former Army chief VK Singh and Anna Hazare

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 06:13 AM PDT

Activist Anna Hazare has announced a new front against corruption, whose name will be disclosed before Diwali. The co-founder of his movement, the former chief of the Indian Army, VK Singh, sat next t...


Ensure all weapons trial are fair, transparent: Antony's warning to service chiefs

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:38 AM PDT

Defence Minister A K Antony has cautioned the three service chiefs, asking them to ensure that all weapons trial are fair and transparent at all stages. Mr Antony's advice comes days after the Ministr...


Highlights: Anna Hazare, former Army Chief General VK Singh target Govt

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:32 AM PDT

Modi waves stoves during speech, calls it slap on face of Congress

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 05:15 AM PDT

BJP leader Narendra Modi mocked the Prime Minister today, by calling him "Maun (silent)-Mohan Singh" at an election rally in Himachal Pradesh. The state votes next month; the BJP is hoping to return t...


Rescuing a submarine and its sailors: India practices with US help

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 04:55 AM PDT

What happens if one of India's 15 submarines malfunctions underwater and sinks with its crew on board? As India is forced to operate an aging fleet - some over two decades old - the prospect of facing...


Australia university pitches Bradman scholarship for Indians

Posted: 29 Oct 2012 03:21 AM PDT

An Australian university announced on Monday that a scholarship named after famed cricketer Donald Bradman will be awarded to an Indian student who combines academic and sporting ability.


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