Sunday, September 26, 2010

Defence minister A K Antony in US for talks ahead of Obama's India visit

Defence minister A K Antony in US for talks ahead of Obama's India visit

Defence minister A K Antony in US for talks ahead of Obama's India visit

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 05:51 PM PDT

Security issues - both regional and global - are likely to come up prominently during Antony's talks with the top officials including his US counterpart Robert Gates spread over next two days.

Shift IAS, IPS officers: EC directs Bihar govt

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 04:03 PM PDT

In a sudden late night development, the Election Commission has directed the state government to shift over half-a-dozen IAS and IPS officials with immediate effect. The first phase of assembly polls in Bihar is due on October 21.

Rs 1.10cr worth heroin recovered from Cong leader

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 05:33 PM PDT

Allahabad police arrested a Congress leader and his associate from a city nursing home on Sunday and recovered heroin valued at Rs 1.10 crore in the international market from him.

Of 193 nations, Indians have visa-free access to only 50

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:28 PM PDT

In latest visa restriction index rankings, United Kingdom topped the list with Britons having visa-free access for up to three days to the largest number of countries — 166.

Al-Qaida plot to kidnap British athletes, fans?

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:26 PM PDT

A plot to target or kidnap British athletes and fans coming to India for the 2010 Commonwealth Games has emerged over their country's support to the war in Afghanistan.

Prez or prince? Row over who will inaugurate CWG gala

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:15 PM PDT

President Pratibha Patil will declare the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games open, denying the British royal family the traditional honour for the first time in the Games history.

Miffed school serves notice on 'Dabangg'

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:13 PM PDT

Ever since release of the movie, Jakhar has been receiving calls on his mobile and at his residence and school as phone numbers on poster of the film are those of the school.

'Dabangg' 17th on list of highest grossers

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:07 PM PDT

The top grosser list sees it sharing space with some of the industry's biggest success stories which include films like "Mother India", "Mughal-e-Azam", "Sholay", "Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge", "Ghajini" and "3 Idiots".

Beijing begins extending rail to Nepal boundary

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:05 PM PDT

China's increasing influence in Nepal received further fillip on Sunday with Beijing starting work on extending its railway from Lhasa to Xigaze or Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet.

Bengali bride for Varun, aunt Sonia on guest list

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:01 PM PDT

Hindutva's posterboy in BJP, Varun Gandhi, is getting married to Yamini Roy Chowdhury. The marriage will take place this year, according to Varun's mother and BJP MP from Aonla, Maneka Gandhi.

Flyer held with Kasab pics on cell

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:59 PM PDT

A 27-year-old driver, Saifi Ahmed, was detained for questioning by police at Mumbai airport after pictures of convicted terrorist Ajmal Kasab and several top Indian politicians were found in his mobile phone.

Whistleblower scribe lands in Mt Abu jail

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:58 PM PDT

The government may be in the process of bringing in legislation to protect whistleblowers, but it has not deterred the administration in Mt Abu from arresting a journalist who invited officials' wrath for reporting graft.

Indo-US wargames continue

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:56 PM PDT

India may still be wary of inking three bilateral military pacts being pushed by US but the flurry of joint combat exercises and defence deals between the two countries continues unabated.

CBI arrests 4 for leaking Navy recruitment exam paper

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:54 PM PDT

CBI on Sunday arrested four people in Mumbai, including two administration officers of Indian Navy, in connection with an exam paper leak.

Honour killing? Lovers found dead in Sirsa field

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:51 PM PDT

Haryana police on Sunday confirmed that deaths of Inderpal (22) and Maya (17) in Sirsa as honour killing.
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