Saturday, November 5, 2011

Five remanded in honour killing case

Five remanded in honour killing case


Five remanded in honour killing case

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:46 PM PDT

Five residents of Halwara village in Ludhiana were sent on three-day police remand by a Mohali court in a case of honour killing on Saturday.


Himachal Pradesh police 'no surname' policy attracts Kerala

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:43 PM PDT

Recently, inspectors general of police (IGPs) from Tamil Nadu and Kerala contacted Himachal Pradesh DGP Daljeet Singh to know how the plan had been implemented.


NGOs move court against Jumbo circus

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:40 PM PDT

The petitioners also accused the circus owners of using some exotic species of animals and birds that were covered under the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).


Educational institute told to refund fees

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:39 PM PDT

The district consumer forum has asked an educational institute to return Rs 1.7 lakh, the fee amount to a student along with interest, holding the institute responsible for spoiling her one full academic year.


AISSF to start work on Hondh Chillar memorial on Nov 10

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:34 PM PDT

Notwithstanding the SGPC's announcement to erect a memorial at Hondh Chillar, the All India Sikh Students Federation (Peer Mohammad) has unilaterally announced to start work on building the memorial on November 10.


Undertrials seek 50 lakhs for shoes from trader

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:33 PM PDT

Two undertrials lodged in Tihar Jail have allegedly written to a showroom owner in Hisar seeking Rs 50 lakh for not replacing a pair of shoes they bought two years ago.


Ramdev threatens campaign against Congress during assembly elections

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:31 PM PDT

However, he did say that there was nothing wrong if RSS was supporting the issues, which he had been raising."Isme kya buraai hai," he said.


Spared youths arrive safely from Sharjah

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:30 PM PDT

One of the released youth Sukhpal Singh, who spent 3 years in jail feigned ignorance as to why he was put behind bars that too for the death of a person whom he never knew.


Hotel of Capt's friend raided, luxury cars taken away

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:27 PM PDT

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) raided Hotel Radisson for evasion of import duty by its owner Gautam Kapoor in importing luxury cars.


Plea to SGPC to preserve historical trees

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:27 PM PDT

A retired professor of Punjab Agriculture University has suggested the SGPC to identify decaying historical trees having religious importance in the state and constitute a team for their revival.


Punjab to honour 'Naxal' poet Udasi

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:24 PM PDT

The compulsions of electoral politics makes political dispensations forget the past, and set out to 'right' the 'wrongs'.


Revenue dept fails to demarcate encroached forest land

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:20 PM PDT

The revenue department seems to be forlorn as after forest department filed more than 1,000 FIRs of encroachments since June 11 at seven police stations of Kullu, it could demarcate land only in 10 cases.


6 stone crushers ceased for causing pollution

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 07:18 PM PDT

The pollution control board has ceased six stone crushers in Yamunanagar for flouting pollution control norms.According to the department, these stone crushers were found causing air pollution in the area.


India planned to intercept US arms shipments for Pakistan in 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:27 PM PDT

Several months before the Indo-Pak war broke out, New Delhi came perilously close to launching a military offensive against Pakistan, newly declassified documents say.


1971 Bangladesh Liberation War memoirs

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 06:12 PM PDT

The declassified 1971 war papers narrate a curious story of the Pakistani ambassador to Argentina fetching up an hour-and-a-half late for his farewell dinner.


When India held firm and carved out a nation called Bangladesh

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:53 PM PDT

Freshly declassified papers on the 1971 Indo-Pak War show how US went all out to strengthen Islamabad's hands.


Operation Parakram after Parliament attack lacked clear objectives: Ex-Navy chief Sushil Kumar

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:15 PM PDT

Admiral Sushil Kumar, who was then chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee, said, "It was not only a mistake and folly but a punishing mistake."

Operation Parakram after Parliament attack lacked cleared objectives: Ex-Navy chief Sushil Kumar

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:15 PM PDT

Admiral Sushil Kumar, who was then chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee, said, "It was not only a mistake and folly but a punishing mistake."


Another round of Team Anna-govt face-off?

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 05:11 PM PDT

Team Anna faced queries from MPs asking whether the activists envisaged the prospect of an anti-graft ombudsman having the mandate to examine complaints against lower bureaucracy at the Centre and states becoming an all-powerful behemoth.


Finance secretary Ranjan Mathai lauds Pakistan’s 'positive' move ahead of SAARC summit

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:55 PM PDT

Foreign secretary Ranjan Mathai on Saturday lauded Islamabad for what he described as "positive indicators" of forward movement.


4th generation IPS woman makes world record

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:40 PM PDT

Manusmriti made a bit of police history at the IPS officers' passing out parade in Hyderabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy on Saturday.


Allies knew of petrol price hike: Pranab

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:39 PM PDT

They may cross swords over deregulation of petrol prices, but Congress and the CPM sing the same tune when it comes to taking on Mamata Banerjee.


Give relief to aam admi: Congress to government

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:37 PM PDT

Congress on Saturday renewed its call to the government to cushion people from rising prices, suggesting that policies are not etched in stone and can be reviewed if they are causing distress to aam admi.


Give relief to aam admi: Congress to government

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:37 PM PDT

Congress on Saturday renewed its call to the government to cushion people from rising prices, suggesting that policies are not etched in stone and can be reviewed if they are causing distress to aam admi.


Anna Hazare logs out of blog as post slams key aides

Posted: 05 Nov 2011 04:14 PM PDT

Activist Anna Hazare on Saturday decided to shut the blog 'annahazaresays', which journalist Raju Parulekar was running on his behalf.


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