Sunday, October 21, 2012

Probe Nitin Gadkari's company for fraud: Digvijaya Singh to NDTV

Probe Nitin Gadkari's company for fraud: Digvijaya Singh to NDTV


Probe Nitin Gadkari's company for fraud: Digvijaya Singh to NDTV

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 06:39 PM PDT

All of last week, BJP president Nitin Gadkari was the focused target of Arvind Kejriwal's anti-corruption expose. Political opponents seized the opportunity to level charges of their own, accusing Mr ...


Child strapped to rickshaw puller's chest critical; moved to Jaipur for specialised care

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 06:32 PM PDT

For the month-old infant Damini, whose father, rickshaw puller Babloo, was forced to earn his daily wage even as he kept her strapped to his chest, it is a struggle between life and death. At just 1.4...


Gunman opens fire near major mall in Milwaukee, several injured

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 12:21 PM PDT

Deputies searched Sunday for a shooter after multiple people were wounded when someone opened fire at a spa near a suburban Milwaukee shopping mall.


Kingfisher Airlines' striking employees to meet management today

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:33 AM PDT

Striking employees of Kingfisher Airlines on Sunday said they will meet the management to find a solution to the 20-day strike that has crippled operations and led the Directorate General of Civil Avi...


Five things you didn't know about Yash Chopra

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Yash Chopra became good friends with actress Meena Kumari after he wrote her a poem. Meena Kumari encouraged him to be an actor. He said to her, "I speak so fast that the film made will be very short....


Yash Chopra dies at 80

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:16 AM PDT

Director Yash Chopra, 80, has died in Mumbai of multiple organ failure. Mr Chopra was admitted to Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital last Saturday with dengue fever. On Wednesday, he was reported to have i...


How you can help Babloo, rickshaw puller

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 10:09 AM PDT

Many people have written in asking how they can help this father, a rickshaw puller who goes to earn his daily wage with his small newborn daughter strapped to his chest on the streets of Bharatpur in...


Saina Nehwal thanks God and fans for Denmark Open victory

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Olympic bronze-medallist shuttler Saina Nehwal fought through a troubling knee to clinch her fourth title of the year by lifting the Denmark Open Super Series Premier trophy with a dominating win in t...


Yash Chopra: King of romance

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 09:47 AM PDT

Director Yash Chopra has died in Mumbai at the age of 80. Mr Chopra had been in hospital being treated for dengue since October 13. He is survived by wife Pamela and sons Aditya and Uday.


India Against Corruption members clash with Delhi Police outside Haryana Chief Minister's residence

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 09:21 AM PDT

Members of civil society group India Against Corruption clashed with the Delhi Police today during a protest outside Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda's residence. The Haryana branch of Ind...


Poachers beware, DNA can nail you down

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 08:46 AM PDT

Nailing poachers is not easy, but modern biology is helping wildlife wardens track down criminals. The DNA of each animal is specific and unique. This genetic fingerprint can also help pin down crimin...

Delhi blast accused among two LeT militants killed in encounter

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 08:41 AM PDT

In a major success, security forces today shot dead two top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including an accused in the Delhi High Court blast, during an encounter in Sopore area of Kashmir.

Yash Chopra's last interview with Shah Rukh Khan (Aired on: Sept 27, 2012)

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 08:12 AM PDT

Filmmaker Yash Chopra died today at a hospital in Mumbai. He was 80. The veteran filmmaker, just a few days ago on his 80th birthday, spoke to Shah Rukh Khan, who stars in his upcoming and last direct...


Highlights: Saina Nehwal beats Juliane Schenk; wins Denmark Open

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:34 AM PDT

All times are ISTSaina after her match "I can't speak Danish but thank you all the supporters. Thanks to all the Indian supporters who turned up. I never expected to win the tournament. Thanks to all ...


Gujarat polls: Narendra Modi phones Bihar BJP chief to invite leaders for campaigning

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:42 AM PDT

Putting a lid on controversy that Bihar BJP leaders were unwelcome in Gujarat, Chief Minister Narendra Modi today telephoned state president CP Thakur inviting him and other leaders to his state to ca...


CLT20: Delhi Daredevils put Perth Scorchers in to bat

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 04:14 AM PDT

Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to field against Perth Scorchers in a group match at the Champions League T20 in Capetown.This is a must-win situation for either side, esp. Perth. Delhi ...


Recovery measure last resort to resume Kingfisher Airlines operation, say lenders

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 03:48 AM PDT

Lenders to Kingfisher Airlines, whose combined exposure of nearly Rs 7,500 crore is at risk, have said they will go in for recovery measures only as the last resort and expressed hope that its promote...

No toilet, no bride, says Jairam Ramesh

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 03:26 AM PDT

Days after he kicked up a row by stating that there are more temples than toilets in India, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh today urged women not to get married into families which do not have toilets in...


Pakistan helping terrorists enter India: Sushilkumar Shinde

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 03:06 AM PDT

Accusing Pakistan of fomenting trouble in India, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde today said it was helping terrorists to infiltrate into the country.

Have scientists discovered a diamond bigger than Earth?

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 02:26 AM PDT

Forget the diamond as big as the Ritz. This one's bigger than planet Earth. Orbiting a star that is visible to the naked eye, astronomers have discovered a planet twice the size of our own made lar...

Debate with me first, Digvijaya Singh responds to Arvind Kejriwal's challenge to PM, Sonia Gandhi

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 02:23 AM PDT

The virtual battle is now a full-blown war, and it seems 140 characters will just not suffice. After Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh dared activist-politician Arvind Kejriwal to answer his ...


Missing IPS officer from Arunachal Pradesh traced in Delhi

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 02:16 AM PDT

The missing IPS officer MS Chauhan from Arunachal Pradesh has been traced by police in New Delhi. MS Chauhan, who is the Superintendent of Police of the Special Investigation Cell in the Arunachal Pra...


Sky marshals to get special 'dum dum' bullets

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 01:44 AM PDT

Sky marshals, deployed on civilian aircraft to counter hijack or hostage situations, have been armed with modern 'dum dum' bullets that burst inside the body of an attacker instead of passing through ...

Winston Churchill's Land Rover fetches more than Rs one crore

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 01:14 AM PDT

A Land Rover built for former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on his 80th birthday was sold for a whopping 129,000 pounds (around Rs 1.10 crore) at an auction in UK.


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