Friday, November 2, 2012

'Mehndi mania' at its peak during Karva Chauth

'Mehndi mania' at its peak during Karva Chauth


'Mehndi mania' at its peak during Karva Chauth

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:56 AM PDT

Grow up, sue me: Subramanian Swamy's advice to Rahul Gandhi

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:49 AM PDT

Former chief of Army threatens to 'gherao' Parliament

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:33 AM PDT

Former Army Chief V K Singh on Friday backed a farmers' body's demand for rejection of the Rangarajan Committee report on freeing the sugar sector and threatened to gherao Parliament next month if it ...


Goa orders 'no vulgarity' at Indian Playboy club

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:32 AM PDT

Discussions afoot on Telangana issue: Sushil Kumar Shinde

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 02:15 AM PDT

Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Friday said that discussions were continuing on Telangana and asserted that there was a need to be very careful before arriving at any decision on the separa...


APJ Abdul Kalam calls for joint action for world peace

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 01:54 AM PDT

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam on Friday called for joint action by a network of universities, government agencies and private sector under the proposed World Knowledge Platform For Global Action to...


Arun Jaitley on Subramanian Swamy's charges: Did Congress give loan to a private company?

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 01:39 AM PDT

The BJP today hit out at the Gandhi family saying they should come clean on allegations made by Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy. Mr Swamy accused Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son R...


Yerran Naidu: A mass leader

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 01:19 AM PDT

Born in a farmer's family in a remote village, Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu went on to emerge as one of Andhra Pradesh's tallest politicians. The 55-year-old, who died in a road accident in his native Srika...


Uddhav Thackeray calls sudden meet of Shiv Sena, Bal Thackeray not well

Posted: 02 Nov 2012 12:19 AM PDT

Activist's murder: CBI raids infra firm in Pune

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 11:43 PM PDT

Infrastructure firm Ideal Road Builders (IRB) has been raided by the CBI today in Pune. The CBI is probing possible connections between IRB and the murder of right to information activist Satish Shett...


Prime Minister condoles Yerran Naidu's death

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 11:36 PM PDT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday condoled the death in an accident of former union minister and senior Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Yerran Naidu and described him as a "distinguished parliam...


RSS plays safe on Gadkari, says no soft corner for anybody

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:41 PM PDT

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is continuing to play safe on Nitin Gadkari, the man it picked to be BJP president and who is now mired in corruption charges that his party can politically ill-afford....


Odisha fines 27 companies Rs 58,000 crore for illegal mining

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:24 PM PDT

The companies include the Tatas, Jindals and Aditya Birla group. The Odisha government notice says they drew more iron and manganese ore in Keonjhar district than were permitted to.

Canadian Prime Minister joins Diwali celebrations

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 09:22 PM PDT

Ahead of his India visit on Friday, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has joined the Indo-Canadians at the 12th Annual National Diwali Celebration on Parliament Hill in Ottawa to honour the Festi...


Threat call vulgar and intimidating, says senior IAS officer Ashok Khemka

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:46 PM PDT

Ashok Khemka: Senior Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who is in the midst of a raging controversy after alleging irregularities in land deals involving businessman Robert Vadra, has received yet anot...


iPhone 5 to go on sale in India from today; prices start at Rs. 45,500

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 08:46 PM PDT

Cyclone Nilam: Bodies of three missing sailors found, two still to be traced

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:30 PM PDT

Himachal Pradesh polls: Last day of campaigning today

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:25 PM PDT

The BJP's Arun Jaitley will be campaigning in Shimla while Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal will be reaching out to voters in Kangra. The Congress's Virbhadra Singh will be holding public meetings in ...


Will there be a rethink on LPG cap ahead of assembly polls?

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:21 PM PDT

Close to midnight on Thursday, the government put on hold a decision announced only hours before to hike the price of non-subsidised LPG cylinders by Rs 26.50. The petroleum ministry reportedly sent o...


TDP leader Yerran Naidu dies in road accident

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 07:09 PM PDT

Telugu Desam Party's senior leader and former Central Minister K. Yerran Naidu died in a road accident in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam district early on Friday. He was 55.


Haldia Bulk Terminal pulls out of West Bengal: Read letter

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 12:34 PM PDT

Haldia Bulk Terminals, a private firm handling cargo at the Haldia port in West Bengal, pulled out of the project on Wednesday, alleging that the state was not providing it with a secure environment t...


Letters suggest Trinamool MPs played dirty against rival cargo firm at Haldia

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 12:17 PM PDT

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had said on Tuesday, "Nothing has happened in Haldia." The statement was made a day before Haldia Bulk Terminal (HBT), a private cargo handling company op...


In these elections, how do you like them apples?

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 11:28 AM PDT

This is one instance where an apple a day is not going to keep the doctor away. Newton's humble Apple is undoubtedly the flavour of this season and every party, it seems, wants a piece of the 'apple' ...


Government puts hike in price of LPG cylinders on hold

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:37 AM PDT

Hours after announcing a hike of Rs.26.50 per non-subsidised LPG cylinder, the government put its decision on hold. Earlier, taking a politically prickly decision, just weeks ahead of two crucial stat...


1984 riots: Where is the justice?

Posted: 01 Nov 2012 10:12 AM PDT

Go anywhere in the world and you can find Sikhs. Proud in their turbans and usually a happy go lucky attitude to life combined with determination to excel have set this community apart. I still rememb...


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