Sunday, November 25, 2012

Four years on, Mumbai remembers 26/11 victims

Four years on, Mumbai remembers 26/11 victims

Four years on, Mumbai remembers 26/11 victims

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:30 PM PST

On the fourth anniversary of the 26/11 attacks today, Mumbai will today pay tribute to those killed by 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists in the country's financial capital on November 26, 2008.

Five killed in Hyderabad film shooting shed fire

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:22 PM PST

Five people were killed after a massive fire that broke out in sheds during film shooting spread to a nearby residential building at Poppalaguda on the city outskirts on Sunday night, police said.

PM to chair meeting today to finalise Aadhar-based cash transfer

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:17 PM PST

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will today chair the first national committee meeting to review and finalise the roll-out roadmap of UPA's flagship programme - direct cash transfer through Aadhaar.

800 homes flooded as Britain soaked by more heavy rain

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:11 PM PST

More than 800 homes in England and Wales have been flooded as heavy rain and strong winds battered the country and environmental officials warned of more downpours to come on Monday.

Sebastian Vettel wins his 3rd drivers' championship title

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 10:27 AM PST

Sebastian Vettel became the youngest triple champion in Formula One history on Sunday when he finished sixth behind the victorious Jenson Button in a tumultuous Brazilian Grand Prix.The 25-year-old Ge...

Two Air India employees arrested for Facebook posts, spend 12 days in custody

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 10:18 AM PST

Air India cabin crew members Mayank Mohan Sharma and KVJ Rao were arrested by the cyber crime cell of the Mumbai police in May this year for material they put up on Facebook.

Mamata Banerjee intolerant, wants only yes men: Markandey Katju

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 10:16 AM PST

Terming West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as "intolerant", Press Council of India chairman Markandey Katju today said she only wants "yes men" around her. However, he praised her for feeling ...

Asif Ibrahim to be the next chief of Intelligence Bureau

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 10:09 AM PST

Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Alok Joshi will be the new chief of Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) and Syed Asif Ibrahim the next Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). Mr Ibrahim will...

Man gunned down in Bulandshahr; dishonour killing alleged

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 10:07 AM PST

In a suspected of dishonour killing, a 28-year-old man was gunned down in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, allegedly by his wife's family.

Hyderabad Metro to be functional by the end of 2014

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 09:58 AM PST

The Hyderabad Metro Rail project will be dedicated to the nation in December next year, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy said on Sunday.

Britain battered by more heavy rain

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 09:26 AM PST

Hundreds of homes across Britain were flooded on Sunday as heavy rain and strong winds continued to batter the country and environmental officials warned of more storms to come.

India vs England: Pietersen, Panesar bully hosts on Day 3

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 07:06 AM PST

An obdurate century from Alastair Cook and one touched with genius from Kevin Pietersen propelled England to a position of strength, before Monty Panesar and Graeme Swann bowled them to within touchin...

Inquiry into Savita Halappanavar's death to be finished by Christmas

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:51 AM PST

The probe into Savita Halappanavar's death will be completed before Christmas, Ireland's Health Minister has said, even as her distraught husband was considering lodging a complaint with the Ombudsman...

FDI in retail: Karunanidhi has lots of reservations, says Ghulam Nabi Azad

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 06:01 AM PST

Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's meeting with DMK chief M Karunanidhi to bring the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) ally on board on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail fai...

Entire BJP behind Narendra Modi: Arun Jaitley

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 05:22 AM PST

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that since so many leaders have campaigned in Gujarat, it indicates that the entire BJP is behind Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi.

2nd Test, India vs England: Statistical highlights from Day 3

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 05:20 AM PST

Statistical highlights from Sunday's play as England pille misery on India with both the bat as well as the ball.# Cook and Pietersen were associated in a stand of 206 - England's first double cen...

Ram Jethmalani suspended from BJP for indiscipline; his remarks meant to help Congress, says party

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 05:11 AM PST

The BJP has suspended senior leader and Rajya Sabha member Ram Jethmalani from the party with immediate effect. Mr Jethmalani has, in the last few days, openly taken on the party, especially over the ...

CBI chief appointment row: Shatrughan Sinha backs Ram Jethmalani

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 05:00 AM PST

After supporting Ram Jethmalani and Yashwant Sinha's demand for resignation of Nitin Gadkari as the BJP chief, party leader Shatrughan Sinha today sided with Mr Jethmalani again on the appointment of ...

Ponty Chadha murder: Cops find gun allegedly used by Sukhdev Singh Namdhari; hunt on for his associates

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 04:42 AM PST

Nearly 10 days after the murders of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep, the Delhi Police today found the gun they suspect was used by Mr Chadha's aide Sukhdev Singh Namdhari during the ...

I will tour the country to convince people to back Aam Aadmi Party: Arvind Kejriwal

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 04:29 AM PST

A day after launching his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Arvind Kejriwal today said he will tour the country for the next one year to "expose" the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) while trying to...

People peeing in open made to take 'walk of shame' in UK

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 03:58 AM PST

In a bid to tackle the menace of people urinating in the open, a city in United Kingdom has decided to take offenders on a 'walk of shame' to show them the damage to historic sites due to such behavio...

Fire in clothes factory kills over 100 in Bangladesh

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 03:49 AM PST

A fire swept through a garment factory on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital killing more than 100 people, the fire brigade said on Sunday, in the country's worst ever factory blaze.

India vs England, Second Test match, Day 3: Moments of the day

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 03:31 AM PST

England put India on the mat, applied pressure and got the results on Day 3 of the second Test here. A look at some of the crucial moments of the day.Careless India, fearless EnglandIndia began Da...

Randhir Singh withdraws nomination from Indian Olympic Association elections

Posted: 25 Nov 2012 02:33 AM PST

The controversial Indian Olympic Association elections took a dramatic turn  today with Randhir Singh announcing that he will withdraw his nomination for the post of President.Randhir will meet Retur...
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