Tuesday, October 5, 2010

'HC verdict not last word on Ayodhya'

'HC verdict not last word on Ayodhya'

'HC verdict not last word on Ayodhya'

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:25 PM PDT

While the Ayodhya title suit looks set to reach the country's highest court, the Congress stopped well short of passing a verdict on the HC order. But it stressed once again that the "final decision" on the issue had to come from the SC "when the appeal is filed".

Even donkeys paid more than guards, nurses in Haryana!

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:24 PM PDT

Who said donkeys can not earn well? Here's something that would make animal rights activists smile but cheese off many hard working employees.

With polls in mind, Buddha, Didi rush to solve local issues

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:22 PM PDT

The competitive politics between arch-rivals - CPM and Trinamool Congress (TMC) - in West Bengal seems to have suddenly turned conducive as both parties are keen to resolve complicated issues like the land acquisition bill and Gorkhaland.

Activists decry India-EU IPR talks

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:19 PM PDT

Delhi Network of Positive People (DNP+) is staging a mass demonstration in front of Udyog Bhavan on Wednesday to protest against the inclusion of intellectual property (IP) provisions in the EU-India free trade agreement (FTA) which they fear will affect people's access to affordable HIV/AIDS drugs.

India, Russia to discuss N-sub lease and Gorshkov refit

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:07 PM PDT

The impending 10-year lease of K-152 Nerpa nuclear submarine, the over $25 billion project to acquire 250 fifth-generation fighter aircraft and the ongoing $2.33 billion refit of aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov will figure prominently in the defence meet between India and Russia this week.

CBI quizzes Raju for two hours

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 03:00 PM PDT

The CBI on Tuesday questioned former Satyam computers' chairman B Ramalinga Raju in connection with the alleged diversion of Satyam funds. Raju was questioned at CBI's Hyderabad office for over two hours.

PM asked to switch seats at CWG, govt cries breach of protocol

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:59 PM PDT

What is seen to have been an unnecessary intervention on part of a senior member of President Pratibha Patil's staff in asking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to move seats at Sunday's CWG opening ceremony has resulted in govt taking exception to the "breach" in protocol.

Obama to arrive in India on Diwali night

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 12:21 PM PDT

Save some of those firecrackers if you are a fan of Barack Obama and/or a votary of better India-US ties: The American President will arrive in India on Diwali night, at the tail-end of the festival of lights.

Haryana home secy booked in multi-crore land scam case

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:48 PM PDT

The CBI has booked three senior former officials of the Chandigarh administration, including Krishna Mohan, an IAS officer who is now the home secretary of Haryana, in connection with irregularities in awarding a multicrore mega project - a theme-cum amusement park.

UP minister attack: Key accused held

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:47 PM PDT

A Special Task Force (STF) team of UP police arrested Anand Shandilya alias Rajesh Pilot, prime accused in the murder of state minister Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi', at the Mumbai airport on Monday.

Fire destroys Nainital heritage bldg

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:46 PM PDT

A major fire apparently sparked off by a short-circuit swept through the century-old Collector's Building in Nainital on Tuesday morning and reduced the heritage building to ashes.

Mangalore crash memorial destroyed, AI files complaint

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:44 PM PDT

In an act which violated the memories of the 158 crash victims of flight IX-812 on May 22 this year, vandals destroyed the memorial late Monday night.

No trace of tiger as fear stalks Mathura villages

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:39 PM PDT

The strayed tiger spotted near Mathura on Monday continued to elude forest officials for the second day.

Oil scam: SC slams Natwar, gives green signal to ED

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:37 PM PDT

The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed former Union minister Natwar Singh and his son for their delaying tactics in the multi-crore Iraq's oil-for-food scam probe and granted green signal to Enforcement Directorate to commence the investigation stalled since 2006.

Contractors blamed for Kota bridge collapse

Posted: 05 Oct 2010 02:27 PM PDT

Over 10 months after the Kota bridge collapse in Rajasthan, which claimed 48 lives, a high-level probe has identified non-compliance of construction sequence prepared by the project designer as one of the main reasons behind the accident.
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