Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Sachin Tendulkar wants selectors to take a call on his future?

Sachin Tendulkar wants selectors to take a call on his future?

Sachin Tendulkar wants selectors to take a call on his future?

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 07:05 PM PST

The Indian team may have remained unchanged for the Kolkata Test but Sachin Tendulkar is reportedly concerned about his form and is believed to have spoken to the selectors about the same.Tendulkar sc...

Facebook arrests: Shiv Sena bandh in Palghar today against suspension of cops

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 06:58 PM PST

The Shiv Sena has called for a shutdown in Palghar, Maharashtra today to protest against the suspension of two police officers who arrested two girls for their Facebook posts related to party founder ...

13-year-old Kerala girl 'under pressure' to withdraw rape case against family members

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 06:51 PM PST

A day after the father and uncle of a 13-year-old girl in Kannur, Kerala were arrested for allegedly raping her for two years, and her minor brother sent to a juvenile home, police sources say there i...

Vote on FDI: Govt to meet BJP leaders Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj today

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 06:28 PM PST

With the ally DMK firmly on its side, the government has indicated that it is ready for a vote in Parliament on foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail, signalling a possible end to the House logjam...

Action after Facebook arrests: Two police officers suspended, Shiv Sena calls for bandh in Palghar today

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 12:02 PM PST

The Shiv Sena has called for bandh in Palghar district today in protest against the suspension of two policemen for arresting two young women for an anti-bandh post on Facebook on the Sunday that Shiv...

Naveen Jindal vs Zee: Senior journalists arrested over alleged extortion

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 11:33 AM PST

Two senior journalists of Zee News have been arrested in Delhi in connection with a sting operation that was carried out by steel tycoon and Congress MP Naveen Jindal who accused the channel of extort...

US teenager shot dead after loud music row

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 11:23 AM PST

A Florida teenager is dead after being gunned down by a man who moments earlier had asked the victim and his friends to turn down the music coming from a car stereo, justice officials said Tuesday.

China's party paper falls for 'Onion' joke about North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 11:21 AM PST

The online version of China's Communist Party newspaper has hailed a report by The Onion naming North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un as the "Sexiest Man Alive" - not realizing it is satire.

FDI in retail: Government agrees to a vote; Kamal Nath to meet Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj today

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 11:07 AM PST

FDI in retail: Officially, the UPA says it will abide by the Lok Sabha Speaker's decision on whether or not a discussion in the House on foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail will be followe...

Gunmen 'dressed as soldiers' kill 10 in Nigerian pub

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 10:56 AM PST

Gunmen said to be dressed as soldiers opened fire on a central Nigeria pub, killing 10 people in a region hit by waves of clashes between Christian and Muslim ethnic groups, authorities said Tuesday.

Maldives scraps GMR project, India calls it a 'very negative' signal

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 10:51 AM PST

Close on the heels of Maldives president Mohammed Waheed terming GMR's airport project near Male a "bad contract", the country's cabinet today went a step ahead and terminated the contract....

French minister threatens to nationalise Mittal's Florange plant

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 10:23 AM PST

President Francois Hollande was due to hold key talks with India-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal today over a mounting row threatening the future of Mittal's giant ArcelorMittal group in Franc...

F1: Sebastian Vettel confesses, says he cried under his helmet

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 09:40 AM PST

"Yes, I cried under my helmet," Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel has admitted to German daily Bild on Tuesday, two days after winning the world title for the third season in a row in Brazil."And ...

Shocked to know about mess IOA is in: Abhinav Bindra tells NDTV

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 09:01 AM PST

World and Olympic champion shooter Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday said he was shocked to know about the controversy surrounding the Indian Olympic Association's elections.Speaking to NDTV over videopho...

DMK MP Ritheesh arrested for cheating and forgery

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 08:23 AM PST

DMK's Member of Parliament JK Ritheesh was arrested today in connection with a Rs 20 crore land grabbing case.

13-year-old girl allegedly raped by father, brother, uncle in Kerala

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 08:00 AM PST

When a 13-year-old class 8 student in Kerala's Kannur refused to go home after school and would incessantly cry, her teachers discovered a shocking tale of abuse. The child was allegedly raped over th...

Kargil martyr Saurabh Kalia's torture: Violations by Pakistan unacceptable, says government

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 07:13 AM PST

The father of Kargil martyr Captain Saurabh Kalia, who was made captive and subjected to brutal torture by the Pakistan Army in 1999, has moved the Supreme Court seeking its direction to the Union Gov...

Families of Indian sailors held by Somali pirates protest, govt assures help

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 07:12 AM PST

The government today assured protesting family members of 17 sailors, who are being held hostage by Somali pirates for the past nine months, that it would continue its efforts to ensure their release.

Maldives issues notice to GMR for terminating airport contract

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 06:51 AM PST

Maldives today said its cabinet has recommended termination of a contract given to GMR Group for developing Male Airport, a project awarded to the Indian group during the previous regime of island ...

Rahul Gandhi-led Congress poll panel identifies five key states for Lok Sabha polls

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 06:34 AM PST

The Rahul Gandhi-headed election coordination committee of the Congress has identified Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand and Karnataka as the five key states the party needs to focus on ...

Outgoing CBI director backs collegium system for selection of chiefs

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 05:52 AM PST

The proposed collegium for future appointments of CBI chiefs will ensure that the selections are "insulated" from allegations of being the government choice alone, outgoing Director AP Singh said.

43 Indian sailors from six ships being held hostage by Somali pirates

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 05:47 AM PST

The plight of 43 Indian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates on six ships reached the government's doorstep again today. The families of 17 sailors trapped on one such vessel - MT Royal Grace - gath...

Mamata Banerjee knows that Trinamool workers extort money, claims minister from Singur

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 05:24 AM PST

Trinamool Congress cadres are engaged in extortion and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee knows about it, said a disgruntled West Bengal minister who played a key role in Ms Banerjee's Singur agitation, d...

Randhir supporters Tytler, Gehlot withdraw from IOA elections

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 05:22 AM PST

A day after Randhir Singh withdrew his candidature for the post of Indian Olympic Association President, several of his supporters today pulled out of contests for various positions ahead of the elect...

Family swept out to sea in attempt to save dog

Posted: 27 Nov 2012 04:52 AM PST

Howard Kuljian and his family were out for a walk on a damp, overcast morning at Big Lagoon beach, playing fetch with their dog Fran as 10-foot surf churned the water just feet away like a washing mac...
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