Monday, May 28, 2012

What will you remember the most about IPL 5?

What will you remember the most about IPL 5?


What will you remember the most about IPL 5?

Posted: 28 May 2012 12:39 PM PDT

What will you remember the most about IPL 5?


Air India loses Rs 325 crore from pilots' strike

Posted: 28 May 2012 12:38 PM PDT

The board of national carrier Air India met on Monday to discuss the standoff between the airline management and pilots who have been on strike for the last 21 days, forcing the airline to curtail som...


Congress using PM as a shield, says Team Anna

Posted: 28 May 2012 12:25 PM PDT

Just days after accusing 15 top ministers including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of corruption, Team Anna has hit out again, this time targeting the PM directly. Team Anna's legal brain Prashant Bhus...


How to get into IITs, engineering colleges from next year

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:53 AM PDT

A single entrance examination will be held from 2013 for admission to the centrally funded engineering institutes. These include the 15 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and all the National Inst...


Hand over Adarsh land: Defence Ministry to Maharashtra government

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:39 AM PDT

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has sent a notice to the Maharashtra government claiming the ownership of the land on which the Adarsh Housing Society is built. According to the notice, the land was tak...


No price hike for diesel, LPG, kerosene: Jaipal Reddy

Posted: 28 May 2012 11:19 AM PDT

Oil minister S Jaipal Reddy on Monday ruled out any price hike in diesel, kerosene and LPG for now. He added that no date has been fixed for a meeting of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM), whose...


Kolkata Knight Riders return to a rousing welcome

Posted: 28 May 2012 10:33 AM PDT

Indian Premier League winning Kolkata Knight Riders team returned to a rousing welcome here on Monday. The team beat Chennai Super Kings to claim the title for the first time and were welcomed back b...


SRK's motivational video helped, say Kolkata players

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:58 AM PDT

Was it a motivational video that Shah Rukh Khan showed to the Kolkata Knight Riders hours before the Indian Premier League final that helped charge up the team and see them to victory? So say key play...


Doha mall fire kills 19 people, including 13 children

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:47 AM PDT

A fire that erupted on Monday at a main shopping centre in Doha killed 19 people, including 13 children, the interior ministry said.The blaze left "19 dead, including 13 children, among them seven gir...


Will pay Pak 10 mn for Hafiz Saeed, retorts India

Posted: 28 May 2012 09:37 AM PDT

The USD 10 million bounty on Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed was the subject of a verbal tit-for-tat at an interaction Home Secretary R K Singh had with journalists in Islamab...


BJP asks Team Anna to avoid intemperate language against Prime Minister

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:59 AM PDT

BJP has asked Team Anna to exercise control over its language while criticising the Prime Minister, saying that use of intemperate words against somebody holding the top post is not acceptable."Any us...

Jagan to stay in jail till June 11, a day before key elections

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:24 AM PDT

Jagan Mohan Reddy, chief of the YSR Congress, will spend the next 14 days in a Hyderabad jail. A court today said he will remain there till June 11, a day before by-elections are held in 18 key const...


Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe

Posted: 28 May 2012 08:06 AM PDT

One of the Vatican's biggest scandals in decades has widened with the pope's butler - arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home - agreeing to cooperate with investigators, his l...

Akhilesh smiles serenely amid chaotic protests by Mayawati's party

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:43 AM PDT

The new chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav, kept his cool as Opposition members of the Assembly broke all protocol to protest against his party. Members of Mayawati's party, the Bahujan S...


Andhra Pradesh High Court strikes down Centre's 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:06 AM PDT

Holding that the Centre acted in a "casual manner", the Andhra Pradesh High Court today quashed the 4.5 per cent sub-quota to minorities carved out of 27 per cent OBC reservation--a verdict that may a...

Air India losses from strike Rs 325 cr, board meeting inconclusive: Top 10 developments

Posted: 28 May 2012 07:01 AM PDT

The Air India board will meet on Monday to discuss the pilots' strike, which is now in its 21st day.

Fight with classmate, not leopard, killed 19-year-old

Posted: 28 May 2012 06:48 AM PDT

A 19-year-old student of Kohinoor Technical Institute, Borivli branch, was arrested on Friday for murdering his classmate, Sanjesh Janu Borle, who had allegedly threatened the accused of uploading his...


Searing heat in North, East India, Delhi sizzles at 42 degrees

Posted: 28 May 2012 06:22 AM PDT

The capital Delhi recorded a high of 42.2 degree celsius and a low of 26.2 degrees, both above the normal mark.Uttar Pradesh sweltered with maximum temperatures remaining upto five degree celsius abov...


Kolkata Knight Riders party till wee hours after IPL win

Posted: 28 May 2012 06:12 AM PDT

With team co-owner Shah Rukh Khan taking the lead, the Kolkata Knight Riders players and support staff partied up to the early hours of Monday after their thrilling win in the Indian Premier Leagu...

Bombay High Court issues notices to Centre on petrol price hike

Posted: 28 May 2012 06:06 AM PDT

The Bombay High Court today issued notices to Centre, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Finance Secretary, besides three oil marketing companies on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) which cla...


Delhi government cuts petrol price by Rs 1.26 per litre; CNG to be costlier

Posted: 28 May 2012 05:34 AM PDT

Petrol will be Re 1.26 per litre cheaper in the capital soon. The Congress government of Sheila Dikshit in Delhi has decided not to impose 20 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol prices.


Rupee ends stronger against the dollar for third straight day

Posted: 28 May 2012 05:29 AM PDT

Amour, a wrenching love story, wins at Cannes

Posted: 28 May 2012 05:22 AM PDT

Heavy rain dampened the final day of the 65th Cannes Film Festival, but it mattered not at all when the Palme d'Or was awarded to Amour. Brilliantly directed with an atypically tender touch by the A...

How will Jagan Mohan Reddy's arrest affect his career?

Posted: 28 May 2012 04:19 AM PDT

Will Jagan Mohan Reddy's arrest help or hurt his career?


Jagan Mohan Reddy cannot 'masquerade' as victim, claims CBI in court

Posted: 28 May 2012 03:25 AM PDT

Jagan Mohan Reddy can no longer "masquerade as a victim" and did no cooperate during his three-day interrogation that ended with his arrest, argued the CBI's lawyer in a court near Hyderabad today.


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