Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Five big facts on Andhra Pradesh's Emaar case

Five big facts on Andhra Pradesh's Emaar case


Five big facts on Andhra Pradesh's Emaar case

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 03:05 AM PST

One of Andhra Pradesh's most senior bureaucrats, IAS officer BP Acharya, has been arrested in Hyderabad in connection with what's known as the Emaar scam. Mr Acharya is the Principal Home Secretary.


Supreme Court verdict is gentle on PM, tough on his advisors

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 02:57 AM PST

The Supreme Court today has recommended that any complaint that asks for the prosecution of a public servant be decided by the relevant authority in the government within a period of four months. The...

Corruption cases: Court verdict on Subramanian Swamy's plea is big setback for govt

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 02:51 AM PST

The Supreme Court has delivered a verdict that will impact all cases against public officials, bureaucrats and ministers. Today's verdict provokes new embarrassment for the government because it agree...


CBI opposes closure of cases against Abu Salem

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 02:42 AM PST

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has opposed gangster Abu Salem's plea to close the 1993 Mumbai blasts case trial against him. Salem had approached the Special TADA court earlier this mont...


AK Antony blames Army for General VK Singh's age row, says Govt had no role to play

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 02:32 AM PST

AK Antony blames Army for General VK Singh's age row: Laying the blame on the Army's doors for the controversy over General VK Singh's age issue, Defence Minister AK Antony today said the row occurred...


Australian cricket on Indian pitch

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 02:01 AM PST

Baby Falak still critical; teenager, father to be quizzed today

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 01:58 AM PST

The next 48 hours are critical for Baby Falak, the two-year-old who was brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) two weeks ago with head injuries, fractures and human bite marks ...


CWG scam: Shiela Dikshit blaming Chidambaram in letter to Manmohan Singh?

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 01:57 AM PST

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit had shot off an angry letter to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh last year over the Commonwealth Games scam. NDTV has access to the letter, dated March 28, 2011, in...


Five big facts about Supreme Court verdict on Subramanian Swamy's plea

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 01:25 AM PST

The Supreme Court has today said that the right to file a complaint against a public servant under Prevention of Corruption Act is a constitutional right. The court's verdict has important implicatio...


Supreme Court verdict on corruption cases is big setback for govt

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 01:16 AM PST

The Supreme Court has delivered a verdict that will impact all cases against public officials, bureaucrats and ministers. Today's verdict provokes new embarrassment for the government because it agree...


Read: Sheila Dikshit's letter to Manmohan Singh in the CWG scam

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 01:11 AM PST

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit wrote a letter, dated March 28, 2011, to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, making an angry defence in the Commonwealth Games scam case and slamming the report of th...

Niira Radia tapes released by media tampered with: Centre to Supreme Court

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 12:53 AM PST

Yeddyurappa's petition against appearing in court rejected

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 12:45 AM PST

In a setback to former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the High Court today dismissed two petitions praying for quashing of summons issued to him by a lower court in connection with alleged ...


If not court, then God will punish them: Adnan's mother

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 11:01 PM PST

Five years after Mumbai teenager Adnan Patrawala was allegedly kidnapped and killed by friends he'd met online, a city court acquitted all four accused in the case yesterday. The fifth is being tried ...

'If BJP wins, we will pass resolution on disputed Ayodhya land' : Uma Bharti

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 10:51 PM PST

Firebrand BJP leader and latest entrant into the world of UP politics, Uma Bharti spoke to NDTV extensively during her campaign trail, on returning to the BJP, her unapologetic stand on Ayodhya and he...


Kudankulam row: Stones pelted at representatives of villagers

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 10:48 PM PST

Stones were pelted today at representatives of villagers opposing the upcoming Kudankulam plant in Tamil Nadu. The representatives were attacked when they came to meet the Central government-appointed...

Indian teacher chosen for US space programme

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 09:58 PM PST

A teacher from Maharashtra in India has been chosen for the US Space Foundation's elite 2012 Flight of Teacher Liaisons programme. Vandana Suryawanshi of Vidya Valley School in Maharashtra is a mid...


Pune's Symbiosis college cancels screening of Kashmir documentary after protest

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 07:52 PM PST

Pune's Symbiosis college has decided to postpone a three-day festival-cum-seminar on Kashmir after objections were raised by Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and other right-wing organisation...


General VK Singh vs Government: Army going slow on age row?

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 06:48 PM PST

With only four days remaining before the Supreme Court takes up the Army Chief age row case, the Army's adjutant is yet to reconcile its records as directed by the defence ministry to show General VK ...


Govt's expert panel to meet on Kudankulam issue today

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 06:43 PM PST

The Central government-appointed expert group is scheduled to have its fourth round of talks on Tuesday with representatives of villagers opposing the upcoming Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamil Nadu....


2G: Supreme Court verdict on Subramanian Swamy's plea for guidelines sanction today

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 06:08 PM PST

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday pronounce its verdict on the issue of framing of guidelines for grant of sanction to prosecute a public servant that arose in the wake of alleged inaction by the Prim...


Stop misusing CBI against Jagan Mohan, says his mother to PM

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 11:35 AM PST

Pune's Symbiosis college cancels screening of Kashmir documentary

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 11:07 AM PST

Pune's Symbiosis college has decided to postpone a festival-cum-seminar on Kashmir after objections from Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and other organisations to screening of a documentary ...


Child was promised Rs 5 to bathe in Republic Day tableau

Posted: 30 Jan 2012 11:04 AM PST

An eight-year-old boy who was made to bathe in cold water for hours at a tableau put up for the Republic Day parade in Dewas district said on Monday that he was promised snacks and Rs 5 in return for ...

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