Monday, December 3, 2012

Indian couple arrested in Norway: Court verdict in child abuse case today

Indian couple arrested in Norway: Court verdict in child abuse case today


Indian couple arrested in Norway: Court verdict in child abuse case today

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:03 PM PST

In Norway, a court will announce its verdict today on whether an Indian couple is guilty of child abuse.


India sets up seaside 'village' to nurture start-ups

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:47 PM PST

Kris Gopalakrishnan, co-founder of Indian information technology giant Infosys, stares out from a wall-to-wall poster in a modern office building near Kochi. A caption reads: "We started Infos...


Setback to Narendra Modi: US lawmakers urge Hillary Clinton to deny him visa

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:36 PM PST

In a setback to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, a group of 25 American lawmakers have urged the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to continue denying visa to the BJP leader, stating that his...


Govt faces FDI test in Lok Sabha today; PM urges AIADMK to support

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:28 PM PST

The Lok Sabha will finally discuss the issue of allowing Foreign Direct Investments or FDI in multi-brand retail today.


In Manipur, a build-it-yourself road, led by inspiring IAS officer

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:23 PM PST

At 4 pm on a sunny winter afternoon, a group of people are hard at work, trying literally to move mountains.

Record turnout in Jammu and Kashmir panchayat polls

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:03 PM PST

Jammu and Kashmir saw a record turnout of 90 per cent on Monday in the polls for four legislative council seats. Nearly 34,000 panchs and sarpanchs were eligible to vote, and they came out in strong n...


Norway custody nightmare continues in Bengal

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 11:18 AM PST

The ongoing case in Norway about an Indian couple arrested for abusing their son has revived a nightmare for Sagarika Bhattacharya who used to live in that country but is now back in India. Sagarika a...


Ghaziabad man arrested for gambling wife

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 11:10 AM PST

A man was on Monday booked for allegedly losing his wife during gambling in Nehru Nagar area in the Ghaziabad district, police said on Monday.


Indian couple arrested in Oslo: Court to give verdict on child abuse case today

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 10:57 AM PST

In Norway, a court will announce its verdict today on whether an Indian couple is guilty of child abuse. Here are the top 10 developments in this story:


Election Commission to rule today on government's cash transfer scheme

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 10:53 AM PST

The Election Commission will decide today whether the government violated the rules by announcing a major overhaul of India's welfare system while Gujarat is in the midst of elections.


US Supreme Court takes no action on same-sex marriage cases

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 09:26 AM PST

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday remained silent about whether it will enter the legal fray over same-sex marriage and hear one of several pending appeals on the issue.


Chadha brothers' murder case: Namdhari's Personal Security Officer Sachin Tyagi arrested

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 09:11 AM PST

Sacked Uttarakhand Minorities Commission chairman Sukhdev Singh Namdhari's Personal Security Officer (PSO) has been arrested in connection with the murder of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother ...


Prince William and Catherine expecting a baby

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 08:39 AM PST

Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine are expecting a baby, destined to be the country's future monarch, the prince's office said on Monday.

UK lawmakers allege multinationals like Starbucks, Google avoiding huge tax bills

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 08:12 AM PST

Britain announced a campaign against "tax dodgers" and "cowboy advisers" today to claw back �2 billion a year, as lawmakers alleged that multinationals such as Starbucks and Google are avoidi...


Narendra Modi not selected as prime ministerial candidate, BJP firmly clarifies

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:39 AM PST

Just when it seemed like Narendra Modi's bid to run for prime minister was being unexpectedly supported by his competitors within the BJP, the party has course-corrected, emphasising that Mr Modi has ...


Mumbai police faked evidence to help Salman Khan, alleges lawsuit

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:36 AM PST

Actor Salman Khan has been ordered to appear in a Mumbai court on December 27. The senior inspector of the Bandra Police Station has also been summoned.


We may be poor, but not beggars: Mamata Banerjee to Centre

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:34 AM PST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today alleged that the UPA government was bent on depriving central assistance to the state and said that the state would assert its rights.

Law Minister contradicts Kapil Sibal on law used for Facebook arrests

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:16 AM PST

The public outcry over an internet law that saw two women in Maharashtra being arrested for their Facebook posts has provoked a furious debate - online, in the Supreme Court, and now within the govern...


Obama tries new negotiation tactic: not giving in

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:14 AM PST

Amid demands from Republicans that President Barack Obama propose detailed new spending cuts to avert the year-end fiscal crisis, his answer boils down to this: YOU first.


Volvo eyes 'no-death' goal in its new cars by 2020

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 07:09 AM PST

Swedish automaker Volvo, long known for its attention to safety, aims to have zero deaths or injuries in its new cars as of 2020 thanks to smart functions in its vehicles, a director said in a media r...


No bail for Zee editors who allegedly tried to extort Rs 100 crore from Naveen Jindal

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:38 AM PST

A Delhi court today dismissed the bail application of top Zee News editors Sudhir Chaudhary and Samir Ahluwalia, who were arrested and charged with trying to extort Rs. 100 crore from Congress MP Nave...


Indian Navy will intervene in South China sea, if required

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:33 AM PST

The Indian Navy is practicing to operate in the South China Sea to protect the country's economic assets.


After pitch row, MS Dhoni, Prabir Mukherjee avoid each other at Eden gardens

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 06:19 AM PST

The Indian players looked relaxed during their training session but the captain and the curator maintained safe distance from each other.While Dhoni along with coach Duncan Fletcher in tow walked to t...

All concentration: Sachin Tendulkar slogs hard at Eden Gardens

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 05:32 AM PST

Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar, who has lately been struggling with his form, was a picture of concentration Monday. He was slogging hard at India's net practice at the Eden Gardens here befo...

Hashim Amla: South Africa's Mr Dependable

Posted: 03 Dec 2012 05:26 AM PST

For most of the cricketing world, the word 'chokers' is synonymous with South Africa. But with the Proteas winning a Test series in Australia for the 2nd successive time, it might soon be difficul...


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