Tuesday, November 23, 2010

2G scam: ED probes lobbyist Nira Radia

2G scam: ED probes lobbyist Nira Radia

2G scam: ED probes lobbyist Nira Radia

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 09:12 PM PST

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday began investigating the role of corporate lobbyist Nira Radia in the 2G spectrum allocation case.

All credit to Nitish for his success: Congress

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 08:30 PM PST

Party spokesperson Jayanti Natarajan said Congress went alone in the elections and it preferred to build a proper organisation.

Battle for Bihar: JD(U)-BJP heading for a clear victory

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 09:08 PM PST

Nitish Kumar-led JD(U)-BJP alliance appeared set to score a landslide two-thirds victory in the assembly polls in Bihar with the ruling combine surging ahead in 174 of the 240 seats for which trends were available.

Donating blood is un-Islamic: Deoband

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 05:19 PM PST

In a potentially controversial decree, Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband has said that donation of blood and body parts was against the tenets of Islam, but observed that giving blood to save the life of a near and dear one was acceptable.

'Only 3 lakh HIV+ patients have access to life-saving drug'

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:46 PM PST

Around 1.2 lakh Indians got infected with HIV last year, even though the incidence rate of new cases has fallen in the country by over 50% in the last decade.

Panic spreads as cracks widen in HP town houses

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:43 PM PST

For the 78,000-odd residents of pictureque Rekong Peo, about 250km from Shimla, the winter has come with a sinking feeling: scores of houses and government offices have developed cracks, which are widening by the day triggering panic in the town.

Leh victims move to new homes

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:41 PM PST

They call it, Jhakzang, an auspicious day for moving into a new house. And across Solar camp, the biggest rehabilitation colony in Leh, men and women are carrying mattresses, mats and bags from canvas tents to their new homes.

Intel network planned to keep an eye on sea

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:20 PM PST

Two years ago, Laskhar jihadis exposed gaping holes in India's maritime and coastal security architecture to unleash the 26/11 strikes in Mumbai.

Khap panchayat bans mobiles for single girls

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:14 PM PST

Disturbed by a spate of honour killings and same-gotra marriages in Western Uttar Pradesh, a khap panchayat has prohibited girls from using cellphones.

CAG too in Games arena, its report may be the first

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:12 PM PST

After the 2G spectrum scam, another time bomb is ticking away for the Manmohan Singh government with the office of the CAG turning its scanner on the scandal-hit CWG.

Rajkot's royal heritage Rolls home after 42 years

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 04:10 PM PST

After gracing the collections of several car collectors across the globe, a 1934 customised Rolls Royce, 'The Star of India', is all set to return to the erstwhile royal family of Rajkot.

Rabbi's family sues ISI for 26/11 killings

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 02:54 PM PST

The family of the young Moshe Holtzberg has sued the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence in New York, accusing it of aiding and abetting the Lashkar's diabolical 26/11 plot.

Delhi couples top in condom use

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 02:35 PM PST

More married couples in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh use condoms, while those in southern states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu prefer other contraceptive methods like sterilization.

DD, AIR go blank as 38,000 staffers strike

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 02:31 PM PST

Audiences across the country were caught unawares as national and regional stations of Doordarshan and All India Radio went on a blink or ran old programmes on Tuesday following a sudden strike by 38,000 Prasar Bharati employees.

All set for counting today

Posted: 23 Nov 2010 01:36 PM PST

Anxiety level of candidates and leaders of different political parties began rising on Tuesday as countdown for declaration of the Bihar assembly poll result begins.
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