Saturday, January 21, 2012

Newt Gingrich wins South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary

Newt Gingrich wins South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary


Newt Gingrich wins South Carolina Republican Presidential Primary

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 06:15 PM PST

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stormed to an upset victory in the South Carolina primary on Saturday night, dealing a sharp setback to former front-runner Mitt Romney and suddenly scrambling the r...


Illegal mining caught on camera: A hill on Aravalli destroyed

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 06:04 PM PST

Pilot avoids collision with bus on runway

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:43 PM PST

Police demand tapes of reading from Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses'; some authors leave LitFest

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:34 PM PST

A day after author Salman Rushdie made it clear that he would not be coming to India, alleging that he was told that underworld hitmen were out to get him, the raging debate at the Jaipur Literature F...


CAG report on health scam slams Mayawati government

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 10:30 AM PST

A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report on irregularities into the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scheme has revealed that the implementation framework of the centrally-aided scheme was v...


Nightmare in Norway: Indian couple fights to get children back

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 09:13 AM PST

Nigerian terror attacks: 143 killed, Indians among injured

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 07:43 AM PST

An official at a hospital in northern Nigeria says at least 143 people have been killed in coordinated attacks in the nation's second largest city claimed by a radical Islamist sect.


Headley's wife watched 26/11 'show', congratulated him: NIA

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 06:35 AM PST

Sachin's wicket and a sparkling career

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 06:20 AM PST

Sachin Tendulkar was on 8. Mitchell Starc was on his Test number 3. The battle in the second innings of the third Test eventually went in favour of the 21-year-old. According to certain reports in...


Man arrested for throwing shoe at Team Anna

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 05:40 AM PST

A man was arrested when he tried to throw a shoe at Team Anna here today, police said. The man has been identified as Kishan Lal [35] who hails from Prem Nagar locality of Dehra Dun city. The inciden...


Mumbai Police denies Rushdie's death threat claims, Rajasthan government says inputs came from Centre

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 05:13 AM PST

A day after Salman Rushdie skipped the Jaipur Literature Festival alleging death threats, security agencies from Mumbai and Rajasthan have come up with different reports on the matter. The Rajasthan H...


Congress using 'Rushdie dish' to woo Muslims: Uma Bharti

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 04:41 AM PST

Amid the controversy over author Salman Rushdie's India visit, BJP leader Uma Bharti has said that the Congress will be looking to exploit the issue to the hilt to win over Muslims voters in Uttar Pra...


Sonia Gandhi steps up attack on BJP in Uttarakhand

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 03:29 AM PST

Sonia Gandhi said the party was forced to change its chief minister in Uttarakhand following graft allegations and accused it of "creating a wedge" between the hills and the plains.


Father Bhupathi 'skypes' with his baby from Australia

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 03:23 AM PST

Mahesh Bhupathi was miles away in Melbourne when his wife, actress Lara Dutta gave birth to their first child. But thanks to technology, the tennis ace managed to catch a glimpse of his wife and dau...

Nandan Nilekani and the biometrics battle

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 02:48 AM PST

UIDAI is, let's face it, not a zippy acronym. But the Unique Identification Authority of India - again, not a catchy title for a project - owes its very high-profile to it its leader Nandan Nilekani,...


Thirteen jawans die in landmine blast in Jharkhand

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 02:46 AM PST

CWG scam: Lalit Bhanot, Jayachandran granted bail

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 02:20 AM PST

Indian-American entrepreneur Amit Gupta finally gets bone marrow donor

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 01:47 AM PST

Full transcript: Mansoor Ijaz speaks to NDTV on Pak Memogate controversy

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:43 AM PST

As the Memogate scandal continues to create ripples in the Pakistani establishment, all eyes now are centred on US-based Pakistani businessman Mansoor Ijaz - better known as the 'Memogate man'. He has...

Mumbai Police sources deny Salman Rushdie's claim, say there was no input about 'paid assassins'

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:37 AM PST

Salman Rushdie declared in a statement yesterday that he would not attend the Jaipur Literature Festival because he has been informed by intelligence sources in Maharashtra and Rajasthan that "paid as...


Child made to tie minister's shoelaces at a function in Madhya Pradesh

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:33 AM PST

Madhya Pradesh minister Gauri Shankar Bisen, who is often been in news for various controversies, has landed himself in trouble yet again. At a public function in Chhindwara on Friday, a boy was seen ...


Prince William's in-laws offer 'adult' outfits online

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:15 AM PST

Indian couple's Norway nightmare: Family appeals to President to intervene

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:09 AM PST

As an Indian couple battles in Norway for the custody of their two children - taken away and sent to foster care by the Child Protective Services - the grandparents of the children, accompanied by CPM...


Meet the world's third-smallest baby

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 11:25 PM PST

One of the world's smallest surviving babies was discharged Friday from the hospital where she spent nearly five months in an incubator - but not before getting the Hollywood treatment.


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