Monday, November 26, 2012

Air India employees arrested, suspended for Facebook posts to resume work today

Air India employees arrested, suspended for Facebook posts to resume work today

Air India employees arrested, suspended for Facebook posts to resume work today

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 06:47 PM PST

Two Air India employees who were arrested for alleged objectionable posts on Facebook and suspended by the airline will resume work today.

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit wants regulation of e-rickshaws

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 09:55 AM PST

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday sought a regulatory framework for the battery-powered rickshaws, also known as e-rickshaws, whose numbers have been rising in the city.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister orders inquiry into Manikonda fire

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 09:42 AM PST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy on Monday directed the State Disaster Response and Fire Services Department to conduct an inquiry into the Manikonda fire incident, which claimed six ...

Rejuvenation camp begins for temple elephants

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 09:03 AM PST

The annual rejuvenation camp for temple elephants in Tamil Nadu began at Thekkampatti on the banks of Bhavani river near Mettupalayam, 50 kilometres from Coimbatore on Monday.

Girl killed by cousin in freak firing incident

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:59 AM PST

A 12-year-old girl was killed in celebratory firing by her cousin at a wedding in New Delhi, police said on Monday. The shooter is absconding.

Headmaster of tribal residential school rapes class X girl

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:57 AM PST

Head master of a tribal residential school was arrested for allegedly raping a 10th class girl student in Odisha's Kalahandi district, police said on Monday.

One killed in petrol station explosion in Maharashtra

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:51 AM PST

A person was on Monday killed in a blast at a petrol pump located in a busy area of the city on Akola-Murtizapur road in Maharashtra.

Mauritius, Bihar to jointly host 'Bhojpuri Mahotsav' annually

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:49 AM PST

Mauritius and Bihar which share historical bonds have decided to organise 'Bhojpuri festival' every year to keep the language alive.

Celebration to mark Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:46 AM PST

The Vivekananda Rock Memorial and Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari (VRVK) have constituted a 15-member concept committee to chalk out a detailed programme for an year-long celebration to mark Swami Viv...

26/11: Kin of 'Kuber' crew members still awaiting aid from Maharashtra

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:19 AM PST

The kin of the four fishermen of the boat, which was hijacked by 26/11 attackers to reach the Mumbai coast, have expressed anguish over the 'missing' crew members not being counted as victims entitled...

Three Tripura residents kidnapped in Mizoram

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:16 AM PST

Within a week, three more Tripura residents, including two timber traders, were kidnapped by separatist militants from a border village in neighbouring Mizoram, police said in Agartala on Monday.

Bodies of two girls found hanging together

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 07:11 AM PST

Bodies of two teenaged girls, close friends and possibly in love with one boy were found hanging from a tree at Sisudihi village in Sundargarh district, the police said on Monday.

Facebook arrests: Maharashtra government is likely to announce its decision on probe report today

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 06:22 AM PST

Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil today said there was no difference of opinion between him and Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan over action to be taken against police officials who arrested two girl...

No probe against three judges in land grab case involving Vasundhara Raje

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 05:08 AM PST

The Rajasthan High Court on Monday said there will be no probe against its three retired judges into the alleged land-grabbing case involving BJP leader Vasundhara Raje, her son and some others.

Janardhana Reddy's bail plea rejected, again

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 05:00 AM PST

In yet another setback to former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy, a special court in Hyderabad on Monday dismissed his bail plea in the illegal mining case.

Former Prime Minister IK Gujral on ventilator but stable

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 04:49 AM PST

Former Prime Minister Inder Kumar Gujral is still on a ventilator but is stable, his son Naresh Gujral said on Monday.

'Mosquito god' worshipped to ward off dengue

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 04:36 AM PST

To ward off dengue and malaria fever, people in Jharkhand's Bokaro district are offering prayers to the 'mosquito god' to seek a shield against the life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases.

Four years on, India remembers the victims of 26/11 attacks

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 04:24 AM PST

Mumbai's sorrow was tinged with some relief as solemn tributes were paid to the victims and martyrs of the 26/11 terror attacks on its fourth anniversary, five days after the sole surviving perpetrato...

Sirsa curfew relaxed, situation calm

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 04:08 AM PST

Curfew was relaxed in Haryana's Sirsa town on Monday by the district administration to enable residents buy essential commodities.

Britain seeks new partnership with India

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 03:35 AM PST

On a mission to promote investment opportunities in the UK, visiting London Mayor Boris Johnson on Monday pitched for a "new and great partnership" with India to help double the bilateral trade by 201...

Bihar Assembly to allow live coverage of proceedings

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 03:21 AM PST

In yet another first in the country, the Bihar Assembly has decided to allow the live coverage of its proceedings, including the private TV channels, to "show functioning of democracy without any cens...

Agra student claims making world's biggest envelope

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 02:46 AM PST

A post-graduate student of Agra has claimed creating the world's biggest envelope to carry the message of "Save Taj Mahal from polluted Yamuna".

Mumbai police distribute phones to keep track of fishy activity

Posted: 26 Nov 2012 12:51 AM PST

Four years ago, 10 terrorists entered the city by boat unnoticed and proceeded to lay siege to it by targeting key locations. While coastal security has been raised significantly since the incident, ...

This year will be a true celebration: Policemen who caught Kasab on 26/11

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 11:54 PM PST

They had no special training, nor did they have any sophisticated weapons or bullet-proof vests to protect them. They were all regular policemen until the night of November 26 2008. It was merely thei...

Eight children injured as school van overturns in Uklana

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 11:40 PM PST

Eight children sustained minor injuries when the school van carrying them overturned in Hisar district's Uklana Mandi on Monday morning, police said.
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