Monday, January 2, 2012

New Year brings in dense fog but flights unaffected

New Year brings in dense fog but flights unaffected

New Year brings in dense fog but flights unaffected

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 09:38 PM PST

It's the third day of the New Year and Delhiites are yet to see the sun properly. Tuesday morning was colder than yesterday with temperature dropping. There was dense fog on Tuesday morning with visib...

AMRI Hospital fire victims' families receive compensation

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 09:39 AM PST

The West Bengal government Monday started paying compensation to the family members of the victims of AMRI hospital fire which left 93 people dead. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced compens...

Seven-year-old girl sacrificed for "better harvest"

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:58 AM PST

Two men have been arrested in central India for allegedly killing a 7-year-old girl and cutting out her liver in a ritual sacrifice to ensure a better harvest, police said on Monday. Lalita Tati disap...

BJP MLA threatens to resign in Karnataka

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 08:43 AM PST

A ruling BJP MLA today threatened to resign from the assembly saying he has been marginalised in the party. M P Kumaraswamy, who represents Mudigere (SC) seat in Chikmagalur, told reporters here that ...

Metro services hit in Vaishali due to maintenance work

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 07:39 AM PST

Delhi Metro services on the Anand Vihar-Vaishali section were affected on Monday due to maintenance work, an official said. According to a Delhi Metro official, the frequency of trains between Vaishal...

Yeddy ultimatum to BJP to give suitable post by Jan 15

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:55 AM PST

Sulking former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa today virtually set a deadline for BJP leadership to give him a suitable position, saying he will wait till January 15 for the party to take a d...

Chidambaram's views on Mullaperiyar dam safety still holds good: TNCC

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:48 AM PST

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram's statement vouching for the safety of Mullaperiyar dam issue still holds good as he had not completely taken it back, but only part of it, Tamil Nadu Congress Commit...

Children in Anganwadi to get new food programme

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:45 AM PST

A new food programme would be introduced for children in Anganwadi Kendras in Karnataka keeping in view local tastes and habits, Women and Child Welfare Minister C C Patil said today. The new programm...

National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources to move Supreme Court after getting report on illegal mining

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:42 AM PST

The National Committee for Protection of Natural Resources today said it would move the Supreme Court after receiving a detailed report on illegal mining at Kappat Gudda hill ranges in Gadag district ...

Eleven children, driver dead in major school bus accident

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 06:19 AM PST

Eleven children have died along with their bus driver, and another 18 were injured when the bus taking them to school collided with a truck this morning in Ambala. The children were in the age group o...

New Year hooliganism due to lack of cops: Gurgaon residents

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:53 AM PST

The drunken hooliganism witnessed here during New Year celebrations, when hundreds of revellers created ruckus on the Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road and even molested a woman, occurred due to shortage of polic...

Mayawati MLA weeps uncontrollably about not being given a ticket

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 05:52 AM PST

Uttar Pradesh is in election mode, which means it's a cruel world out there for politicians. Mayawati, who is hoping to be re-elected as Chief Minister, is proving to be a tough boss to please. In the...

Complaint filed in Lokayukta court against H D Kumaraswamy

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:34 AM PST

A complaint was filed today in the Lokayukta Special Court here against Janatha Dal(Secular) leader H D Kumaraswamy alleging irregularities in denotification of land during his tenure as Chief Ministe...

Illegal mining case: Andhra Pradesh High Court cancels IAS officer's bail

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:29 AM PST

Andhra Pradesh High Court today cancelled the bail of senior IAS officer Y Srilakshmi, one of the accused in Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) case. The special CBI court here had granted a conditional ...

Karnataka Chief Minister promises land for Sivagiri Mutt in Bangalore

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 03:28 AM PST

Karnataka Government will provide land for Kerala-based Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham Trust in Bangalore to open a centre of Sivagiri Mutt founded by saint-reformer Sree Narayana Guru.

Bharatanatyam exponent Sarasa passes away

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:58 AM PST

Noted Bharatanatyam exponent and 'Guru' of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, KJ Sarasa, died here today following a brief illness.

Raja, Kalmadi feast on kheer, halwa in Tihar

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:53 AM PST

Disgraced politicians A Raja and Suresh Kalmadi welcomed 2012 in Tihar Jail on Sunday with a special lunch: paneer, kheer, halwa and more.

Team Anna wants refund for one day, MMRDA refuses

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:34 AM PST

Having vociferously asked for a discount on the rent of activist Anna Hazare's fast venue in the run-up to the protest that was called off a day early, the event's organisers now wants that day's rent...

'Mumbai has disappointed me,' says molested Dutch teen

Posted: 02 Jan 2012 01:20 AM PST

When 18-year-old Emma (name changed) decided to travel by herself to Mumbai for a six-month-long stay, her friends and acquaintances assured her that she would be out of harm's way in the city that is...
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