Thursday, December 27, 2012

Doctors on 'Amanat' air ambulance return today

Doctors on 'Amanat' air ambulance return today

Doctors on 'Amanat' air ambulance return today

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:38 PM PST

With Doctors at Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore taking over the treatment of Amanat (NOT her real name), the medical team which had accompanied her will return today.

Cold wave in north, east India claims over 40 lives

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:34 PM PST

An intense cold wave is sweeping northern and eastern India, resulting in over 40 deaths on Thursday, officials said.

Royal hoax Australian DJs 'unlikely to face charges'

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:32 PM PST

Two Australian DJs who made a hoax call to a hospital treating Prince William's pregnant wife Catherine are unlikely to face prosecution, police said Friday.

Travel chaos as deadly storm hits northeast US, 746 flights cancelled on Thursday

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:25 PM PST

The US northeast was battered by heavy snow and strong winds Thursday as a mighty storm carved a violent arc across several states, killing more than a dozen people and snarling holiday travel.

Baby girl fighting for life in hospital after father threw her from building

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 11:19 AM PST

A one and a half year old girl has been seriously injured after being thrown from the top of a double-storyed building allegedly by her own father in Karnataka's Dharwad district. The 35 year old accu...

Massive beached whale dies in New York City

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 11:10 AM PST

An endangered whale that beached in New York City died on Thursday despite a day-long effort to keep the emaciated 18-meter (60-foot) finback alive by spraying it with water.

Police constable molests college girl inside moving bus in Jammu

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 09:21 AM PST

A police constable on Thursday allegedly molested a college girl inside a moving bus in Samba district, triggering protests by locals who also blocked a highway demanding action against him.

Apple CEO Tim Cook's pay package drops 99% from 2011

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 09:06 AM PST

Tim Cook has finally made it to the top at Apple Inc, but in his first full year as CEO his pay package shrank about 99 percent.

Narendra Modi gets star treatment from BJP in Delhi; slams Centre for declining growth rate

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 08:25 AM PST

Narendra Modi is riding a big electoral victory and it showed as he hit Delhi with a smile that wouldn't fade even when he was slamming the Manmohan Singh government on "disappointing growth." At the ...

'Amanat' in 'extremely critical' condition, says Singapore Hospital

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 07:55 AM PST

23-year-old Amanat (NOT her real name) is in "extremely critical" condition, top officials at the Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore said on Thursday evening. Amanat was admitted here earlier in th...

Hundreds of flights cancelled after major snowstorm in US Northeast

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 07:37 AM PST

A powerful winter storm that has dumped a foot (30 cm) of snow on parts of the United States forced the cancellation of 457 flights on Thursday and threatened more havoc as it hit the New England stat...

How the plan to fly 'Amanat' to Singapore took shape

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 07:10 AM PST

When the specially-equipped Canadian Regional Jet was finally air-borne with Amanat (NOT her real name) late on Wednesday night, it was the culmination of a series of well-coordinated moves by the gov...

MS Dhoni's Test captaincy under scanner, selectors ask him to prepare blueprint for 2015 World Cup

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:45 AM PST

A wake-up call for MS Dhoni. His captaincy in Tests is under review, and he has been asked by the national selectors to draw up a blue-print to ensure that India successfully defends the One-Day I...

Indian student's tongue slashed, allegedly for refusing to convert

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:20 AM PST

Police say an Indian student in Germany has been attacked and injured by suspected Islamic extremists who accosted him and demanded that he convert to Islam.

Benazir Bhutto's son Bilawal launches political career on her death anniversary

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 06:00 AM PST

The 24-year-old son of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has launched his political career with a fiery speech on the fifth anniversary of his mother's assassination.

India to post rapists' photos online to 'name and shame' them

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 05:53 AM PST

The government has decided to post the photos, names and addresses of convicted rapists online, one of many initiatives it says it's taking to check sexual crimes against women.

Teen who was gang-raped commits suicide, cops refused to help her

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 05:30 AM PST

A 17-year-old in Patiala who had been gang-raped has committed suicide because the police allegedly embarrassed her and refused to register a case for over a month.

At today's protests in Delhi, cops held video cameras, just in case

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 05:01 AM PST

To Delhi's great relief, a lengthy face-off between student protesters and the police ended peacefully this evening near India Gate.

One Pound Fish singer returns to Pakistan in triumph

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 04:39 AM PST

Internet sensation One Pound Fish Man returned to a hero's welcome in Pakistan on Thursday, vowing to take his signature tune in honour of cut-price produce to France and the United States.

Blog: Delhi protester takes on President's son over 'dented and painted'

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 04:11 AM PST

Rohini Devasher, a 34-year-old artist and among the hundreds campaigning for stringent anti-rape laws in Delhi today, is livid that the President's son, Abhijit Mukherjee, has called the protesters "d...

Delhi gang-rape: Stand-off between police and protesters near India Gate, traffic jams

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 04:06 AM PST

Just a five-minute walk from India Gate, about 300 protesters were stopped this evening from marching to the monument. Student protesters say that by declaring the heart of the city off-limits for dem...

'Humiliated' Jayalalithaa walks out of chief ministers' meet, attacks Centre

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 03:19 AM PST

Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa walked out in anger from an important meeting of all chief ministers which was being presided over by the Prime Minister.

Diesel prices to go up by Rs 10 in 2013: oil secretary

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 03:16 AM PST

Diesel prices are likely to go up by Rs 10 per litre over the next 10 months while kerosene prices may be hiked by Rs 10 per litre over the next two years, according to the petroleum secretary. ...

Afraid of Delhi effect, Mumbai clamps down on party week

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 03:09 AM PST

Christmas Eve and Christmas day celebrations were a sedate affair this year, with liquor shops, restaurants and bars downing their shutters at the usual closing time. The reason? The powers that wante...

On 47th birthday, Salman excused from appearing in court, sisters appear for him

Posted: 27 Dec 2012 02:53 AM PST

Actor Salman Khan was excused from appearing in court on his 47th birthday for a case that accuses him of delaying his trial in a hit-and-run case in 2002. Mr Khan's sisters Alvira and Arpita, and ...
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