Friday, October 5, 2012

'Is it a crime to ask for salaries?' ask Kingfisher employees

'Is it a crime to ask for salaries?' ask Kingfisher employees

'Is it a crime to ask for salaries?' ask Kingfisher employees

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 12:42 PM PDT

"Asking for salaries is not a crime ", shouts one banner. The other poster questions, "Is your party over Mr Mallya?" Yet another hollers, "Criminal Executive Officer, Go Away!"

Two arrested after Banasthali Vidyapeeth students protest against alleged cover-up of rape case

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 12:37 PM PDT

A hostel warden and an ambulance driver were arrested today after students of Banasthali Vidyapeeth in Rajasthan's Tonk district protested against the institution's management for allegedly covering u...

Kingfisher Airlines faces possible shutdown: Top 10 developments

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:16 AM PDT

Kingfisher Airlines faces a possible shutdown with aviation regulator DGCA issuing it a show cause notice today asking why its license should not be suspended or cancelled. This after the carrier has ...

Prime Minister misleading country on Sonia Gandhi's tours: Narendra Modi

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:09 AM PDT

A more combative Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night accused Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of misleading the country on the issue of Congress President Sonia Gandhi's foreign trips, q...

Assam floods: Lakhs of children face uncertain future

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:02 AM PDT

The flood fury in Assam may have receded, but the devastation and misery is still unfolding. There are 30 lakh people still affected by the last wave of flood in Assam this year. On visiting the Barpe...

I wanted Narendra Modi to learn about Aakash: Kapil Sibal

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 11:00 AM PDT

A day after Narendra Modi said he was being 'bribed' with a couple of Aakash tablets, Human Resource and Development (HRD) minister Kapil Sibal said that he had sent the low cost devices to the Gujara...

Sonia Gandhi tells Congress to defend Robert Vadra against Arvind Kejriwal's allegations

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:51 AM PDT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has made it clear to her party that it must refute allegations of corruption made against her son-in-law Robert Vadra by activists-turned-politicians Arvind Kejriwal a...

Chris Gayle lives upto his twitter remark as Windies beat Australia

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:14 AM PDT

Chris Gayle surprised one and all with his prophetic tweet after the first semi-final that Sri Lanka will play the West Indies in Sunday's final but today he took it upon himself to ensure that he...

World T20 Semi-Final: Chris Gayle, West Indies smash Australia; meet Sri Lanka in final

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 10:04 AM PDT

Chris Gayle smashed a blistering unbeaten 75 as West Indies stormed into their maiden ICC World T20 final with a crushing 74-run victory over a listless Australia at the R Premadasa Stadium here...

FDI in insurance and pension: Future may well lie with BJP

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 08:38 AM PDT

Whether the new reforms in pension and insurance sectors approved by the government will translate into reality could depend on the stand of the BJP. The cabinet cleared 49 per cent Foreign Direct Inv...

Suicide attempt brought her to hospital, she killed herself there

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 08:24 AM PDT

A 40-year-old woman today allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the seventh floor of the Guru Teg Bahadur hospital in New Delhi where she was undergoing treatment, police said.

Money grows under the earth, not on trees: Baba Ramdev

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 08:23 AM PDT

Ridiculing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement that money does not grow on trees, yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Friday said money grew under the earth in the form of coal.

Arvind Kejriwal alleges Robert Vadra-DLF nexus: Who said what

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 08:00 AM PDT

Activist turned politician Arvind Kejriwal and lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan today accused businessman Robert Vadra and real estate giant DLF of deeply illicit links. They said Mr Vadra was given a...

Kingfisher Airlines faces possible shutdown: Top 10 developments

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 07:54 AM PDT

The DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) show cause notice said the airline had failed to establish a "safe, efficient and reliable service", and asked it to respond within 15 days. The...

15 arrested for attack on Lt Gen Brar; am not football, won't relocate, he says

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 07:12 AM PDT

The government has called a meeting next week to review the security for those who were involved with Operation Bluestar against Sikh terrorists holed up in the Golden Temple in 1984. Last week, Lieut...

Govt to review security of officers involved in Operation Bluestar

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:41 AM PDT

Government has convened a high-level meeting next week to review the security of Lt Gen (Retd) K S Brar and others who were involved in the 1984 Operation Bluestar against Sikh militants in the Golden...

US jobless rate falls to 7.8%, lowest since January 2009

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:30 AM PDT

The nation’s employers added 114,000 jobs in September, a modest showing that was less than the previous month. But the unemployment rate dropped to 7.8 percent from 8.1 percent. August&r...

DGCA issues show-cause notice to Kingfisher

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:22 AM PDT

Spelling fresh trouble for Kingfisher Airlines, aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show-cause notice asking why its flying license should not be suspended or cancelled. This is being contempl...

Eight more arrested over attack on Lt Gen Brar; he says won't relocate

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:17 AM PDT

Scotland Yard has said that it has made eight more arrests in connection with the attack on Lieutenant General (retired) KS Brar, the officer who led Operation Bluestar in 1984. The fresh arrests come...

Arvind Kejriwal alleges Robert Vadra-DLF nexus; no proof of quid pro quo, says Congress

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 06:02 AM PDT

Robert Vadra, DLF accused of illicit links: Activists Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant Bhushan have accused businessman Robert Vadra and real estate giant DLF of deeply illicit links -they say Mr Vadra w...

Prime Minister's Office denies Narendra Modi's claim of Rs 1880 cr expense on Sonia Gandhi's trips abroad

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 05:55 AM PDT

The Prime Minister's Office has, without naming Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, rubbished his allegation that the government spent Rs 1,880 crore of public money on UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi'...

Freaky Friday: 10 answers on NSE's flash crash

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 05:54 AM PDT

What happened? The Nifty suddenly dropped by over 900 points to a session low of 4,888.20, a drop of 15.5 per cent below Thursday's closing level in early trade today. Such a sharp drop act...

Ian Fleming, the man behind James Bond

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 05:46 AM PDT

Ian Fleming, who created the fictional secret agent James Bond, drew some of the raw material for his novels from his experiences in Naval Intelligence during World War II. The British author, who cam...

Robert Vadra and DLF accused of illicit links by Arvind Kejriwal

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:54 AM PDT

Activist turned politician Arvind Kejriwal along with lawyer-activist Prashant Bhushan targeted Robert Vadra in a press conference today.

In Srinagar, Rahul Gandhi faces sarpanches' slogans, resentment

Posted: 05 Oct 2012 04:45 AM PDT

Rahul Gandhi faced protests, slogans and open resentment at a meeting with panchayat members in Srinagar today. He was meeting them after terrorists attacked and killed some sarpanches (panchayat head...
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