Sunday, May 20, 2012

Government must protect honest officers: Narayana Murthy

Government must protect honest officers: Narayana Murthy


Government must protect honest officers: Narayana Murthy

Posted: 20 May 2012 08:55 PM PDT

Expressing shock over the killing of a Karnataka official, said to be a whistle-blower in some controversial land allotments, Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy said on Sunday that the first priority ...


Two IPL players detained as Mumbai police bust rave party; organiser arrested

Posted: 20 May 2012 08:15 PM PDT

The hundred people, who were detained by the Mumbai police last night during a raid at a rave party, have been let off this morning. Those detained included a large number of celebrity children and pe...


Mumbai police bust rave party; around 100 people detained

Posted: 20 May 2012 11:11 AM PDT

Nearly 100 people have been detained this evening after the Mumbai police busted a rave party at a hotel in suburban Juhu.


3 women killed, 3 injured as tree falls on auto-rickshaw

Posted: 20 May 2012 07:58 AM PDT

Three women were killed and as many others were injured today after a tree fell on the autorickshaw in which they were travelling near Amba Chowk in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, police said.


After hot and sunny Sunday, Delhi can expect rains on Monday

Posted: 20 May 2012 07:46 AM PDT

The week ended on a hot note for Delhi residents on Sunday as the skies remained clear and the maximum temperature settled two notches above average at 41.4 degrees Celsius. The met office has forecas...


Construction of memorial begins in Golden Temple

Posted: 20 May 2012 07:19 AM PDT

Construction work of a memorial for those killed during the Operation Blue Star commenced in the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar today.


BSP leader's husband arrested in Lucknow

Posted: 20 May 2012 06:30 AM PDT

The Lucknow police has arrested two people who have been accused of selling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) tickets and getting transfers and postings done during the Mayawati government regime.


Karnataka High Court to remain closed on Monday

Posted: 20 May 2012 06:27 AM PDT

Karnataka High Court and circuit benches at Dharwad and Gulbarga will remain closed tomorrow as mark of respect to Justice K Govindarajulu who died in a road mishap.


Punjab highways to be expanded in the next 5 years

Posted: 20 May 2012 05:48 AM PDT

To facilitate smooth flow of traffic, the Punjab government today announced 90 per cent of the national highways in the state will be converted to four lanes or six lanes over a period of five years.


Land records of over 1,000 villages computerised in Jammu

Posted: 20 May 2012 04:59 AM PDT

Under the national land records modernisation programme, the land records of 1,183 villages of Jammu division have been computerised using the Electronic Total Station (ETS) survey.


Institute of Charted Accountants to set up centre of excellence

Posted: 20 May 2012 04:43 AM PDT

Institute of Charted Accountants of India today proposed to set up a Centre of Excellence in Odisha.


Kerala senior on 25,000 km expedition in Nano

Posted: 20 May 2012 04:23 AM PDT

To travel across all 28 states of India and neighbouring Bhutan in a Tata Nano car covering around 25,000 km is not easy. Yet this is being attempted by 62-year-old Kochi-based car enthusiast Thomas C...


On one year of Mamata Banerjee's government, Kolkata treated to 'Ma Mati Manush' song at traffic signals

Posted: 20 May 2012 04:09 AM PDT

In addition to Rabindranath Tagore songs, pedestrians and motorists in the city are now being treated to a song glorifying the theme "Ma Mati Manush" at traffic intersections to commemorate the comple...


Patna's own Marine Drive project set to take-off

Posted: 20 May 2012 03:48 AM PDT

Eight construction companies, including Gammon, Nagarjun and Reliance, have shown keenness to construct the proposed 40-km driveway along the banks of the Ganga river in Patna modelled on Mumbai's Mar...


CID chiefs agree on setting up 9 branch secretariats

Posted: 20 May 2012 03:33 AM PDT

CID chiefs of southern and neighbouring states on Saturday agreed to set up branch secretariat at nine places in order to exchange all criminal intelligence and to have real time coordination and coop...


Second leak in pipeline, oil supply affected

Posted: 20 May 2012 02:51 AM PDT

Over 20,000 litres of crude oil leaked today from a crack in the state-owned Indian Oil Corporation's pipeline in Jaipur, a day after a similar leak in the city.


Former cricketer Kirti Azad on dharna against IPL

Posted: 20 May 2012 02:41 AM PDT

Former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad began a fast today, demanding that the Indian Premier League, which has been a hit by a series a controversies, be scrapped. Azad, who is also a Bharatiya Janata ...


Police complaint against four for duping contractor

Posted: 20 May 2012 02:05 AM PDT

An First Information Report has been lodged against four persons for allegedly duping a contractor, who was allotted work in former Chief Minister Mayawati's dream park project in Lucknow, police said...


Constable saves woman who jumped off Bandra-Worli Sea Link

Posted: 20 May 2012 12:07 AM PDT

Fifty-one-year-old constable Gunaji Patil, attached to the Worli police station, foiled a suicide bid by a 23-year-old housewife, who jumped off the Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL) around 12 noon yesterd...


Maoist leader operating in south India, arrested in Chennai; his partner escapes

Posted: 19 May 2012 11:33 PM PDT

A top Maoist leader Vivek alias Kumar operating mainly in south India has been arrested in Chennai. However the woman accompanying him considered to be his live-in partner, escaped.


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