Monday, October 22, 2012

Kingfisher Airlines offers to pay three months' salaries

Kingfisher Airlines offers to pay three months' salaries


Kingfisher Airlines offers to pay three months' salaries

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 10:03 AM PDT

Even as aviation minister Ajit Singh told NDTV that it was "'unrealistic" to expect Kingfisher Airline to fly again, talks with between the troubled carrier's management and employees ended this eveni...


Chennai professor arrested for tweets about singer Chinmayi

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 09:57 AM PDT

A male professor in Chennai has been arrested for vulgar tweets about popular singer Chinmayi Sripada.

Pak worried about Saudi Arabia-India's growing anti-terror cooperation?

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 09:33 AM PDT

Fasih Mohammad , a suspected senior functionary of the banned terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, boarded the India-bound Jet Airways flight 9W 567 at King Fahd Airport in Dammam along with his Indian es...


BSNL employee killed, allegedly by guards, after fight with manager

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 09:27 AM PDT

An employee with the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) was on Monday beaten to death inside a telephone exchange in Ghaziabad, police said.


Six Italian scientists sentenced to jail for underestimating quake

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 09:22 AM PDT

Six Italian scientists and a government official were found guilty on Monday of multiple manslaughter for underestimating the risks of a killer earthquake in L'Aquila in 2009.


Fasih Mohammad, suspected Indian Mujahideen terrorist, arrested at Delhi airport

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Fasih Mohammad, suspected Lashkar terrorist, has been arrested at the Delhi airport after being deported from Saudi Arabia.


It is re-engagement, not endorsement: UK on ending Narendra Modi boycott

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:35 AM PDT

Narendra Modi: Britain's top diplomat in India met today with the chief minister of Gujarat, Narendra Modi, ending a 10-year boycott over the state's communal riots in 2002, in which more than 1000 pe...


Unrealistic to expect Kingfisher to fly again, Ajit Singh says: Top 10 developments

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:35 AM PDT

The management of Kingfisher Airlines today offered to pay its staff three months’ salaries before Diwali. After a meeting with its staff in Mumbai, Sanjay Aggarwal, the airline’s C...


25 CEOs of state-run firms to meet PM tomorrow

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:26 AM PDT

Every year, India Inc looks forward to this but it's a first for the country's top public sector executives. Twenty five CEOs from central public sector enterprises or CPSEs will be calling on the Pri...


In letter to police, pilot explains her hijack alert in Kerala

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 08:13 AM PDT

The pilot who sounded a hijack alert when four passengers tried to force their way into the cockpit of her plane has outlined her side of the story in a detailed police complaint.


Nandan Nilekani on inquiry by Intelligence Bureau, national auditor CAG

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 07:41 AM PDT

Nandan Nilekani, who is heading the unique identity card (UID) scheme Aadhar, told NDTV today he welcomed a probe by the Intelligence Bureau and an audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General, saying...


After Malala, Taliban threaten another Pakistani girl

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 07:12 AM PDT

The Pakistani Taliban have threatened to attack another schoolgirl for exposing their atrocities, the Dawn reported on Monday.


Hijack alarm incident: Kerala Chief Minister blasts Air India

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 06:27 AM PDT

Lashing out at Air India over the recent hijack alarm incident at the airport in Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Monday said what had happened could only be seen as "sheer ...


Party feuds give sleepless nights: Karunanidhi

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:58 AM PDT

Upset over internal rivalry among party leaders, DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Monday said such factional feuds made him "sleepless" as these affected the party.


Seven arrested for assaulting and molesting woman police officer

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:54 AM PDT

Seven people have been arrested for assaulting and molesting a woman police officer at the Virar Police station on the outskirts of Mumbai. Pritam Muthe, a lady officer who was on duty yesterday ha...


Lance Armstrong factfile - before and after the ban

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 05:28 AM PDT

Lance Armstrong factfile before the International Cycling Union (UCI) on Monday upheld a US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) decision to ban him for life and strip him of his record seven Tour de France...

Lance Armstrong is stripped of his 7 Tour de France titles

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:59 AM PDT

The International Cycling Union announced on Monday that it will not appeal the United States Anti-Doping Agency's ruling to bar Lance Armstrong for life from Olympic sports for doping and for playing...


Pussy Riot band members sent to remote prison camps

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:59 AM PDT

Two female members of Russian punk group Pussy Riot convicted of protesting against President Vladimir Putin in a cathedral have been sent to prisons far from Moscow despite requesting to serve out th...

Lance Armstrong: The downfall of a sporting icon

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:46 AM PDT

Once a symbol of perseverance in the face of the most incredible odds, Lance Armstrong now seems destined to go down in history as one of the most brazen dope cheats that sport has ever seen.After sen...

Lance Armstrong: Timeline

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:37 AM PDT

Chronology of Lance Armstrong's career and doping accusations that on Monday led to the confirmation of a lifetime ban for the US cycling icon and the loss of his record seven Tour de France titles:19...

Before raising a finger against corruption, BJP should introspect: Sonia Gandhi

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:31 AM PDT

Congress president Sonia Gandhi today kicked off the party's campaign for the coming Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, with a rally in Mandi.


From Mayawati's party, Taliban-esque advice: No cell phones for girls

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:30 AM PDT

A politician from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) believes that women should not be given mobile phones. Rajpal Singh Saini, who represents his party in the Rajya Sabha, declared. "I say this in every s...


Director Yash Chopra cremated in Mumbai

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 04:24 AM PDT

Veteran director Yash Chopra has been cremated Mumbai's Vile Parle crematorium. Mr Chopra died of multi organ failure on Sunday (October 22). Mr Chopra's body covered with flowers and garlands,...


How you helped this rickshaw puller and his baby girl

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:51 AM PDT

One-month old Damini is still in critical condition in hospital. But the baby, who till two days ago was strapped by her father to his chest as he pulled a rickshaw in Rajasthan, now has a whole count...


Pakistan asks Afghanistan to extradite Malala's attacker

Posted: 22 Oct 2012 03:45 AM PDT

Pakistan has sought the extradition of Mullah Fazlullah, a militant commander who planned the attack on teenager Malala Yousafzai and is believed to be hiding in Afghanistan.

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