Saturday, January 12, 2013

Anju Ilyasi's death: HC stays medical board proceedings

Anju Ilyasi's death: HC stays medical board proceedings


Anju Ilyasi's death: HC stays medical board proceedings

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 08:47 PM PST

In a relief to TV serial producer Suhaib Ilyasi, the Delhi high court has stayed the proceedings of a medical board constituted to examine afresh the reasons of his wife Anju Ilyasi's death in 2000.


Punjab family ravaged by Alzheimer’s banks on gene test

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 04:12 PM PST

A curious case from Punjab has rattled not just Kuldeep Kaur and her family but even the experts who have been striving for over a year to solve her case.


Court upholds govt order on drug barcoding

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:53 PM PST

The legality of the Centre's insistence that drug and medicine exporting units must barcode pharmaceutical products has been upheld by the Madras high court.


Around 100 hurt in Assam train accident

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:52 PM PST

Around 100 passengers, including women and children, were injured when four coaches of Barak Valley Express derailed between Harangajao and Mailongdisa stations in central Assam's Dima Hasao district on Saturday.


Delhi doctors help transplant livers in Pakistan

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:39 PM PST

The doctors from Delhi's Apollo Hospital spent long hours in the surgery room of Sheikh Zayed Hospital during a four-day trip that began on January 6.


Akhilesh Yadav gets grand welcome in Rajasthan

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:37 PM PST

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav received a resounding welcome from the employees of the state on Saturday for ending the quota in promotions for SC/STs in his state.


Is Allahabad ready for 10 crore pilgrims during Kumbh?

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:25 PM PST

With just about a day to go, TOI surveyed the 58 sqkm Kumbh Mela area to assess the preparedness for such a massive gathering and found gaping holes.


No bulletproof jackets for jawans in Maoist zone

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:14 PM PST

Security forces carrying out anti-Maoist operations deep inside the jungles of Jharkhand do not have bulletproof jackets even though the state government has ample funds to buy them.


Pakistan delegation forced out of Gujarat summit?

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 03:11 PM PST

A Pakistani delegation that had come to Ahmedabad for three-day Vibrant Gujarat summit left without attending it amid rising tension between Islamabad and New Delhi over recent killing of soldiers along the line of control.


Tamil Nadu businessman’s Rs 25,000 crore US bonds fake

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 02:56 PM PST

The finance ministry officials have found the US treasury bonds — valued at around Rs 25,000 crore — possessed by a Tamil Nadu-based trader to be fake. Now, he is under the scanner for making frequent trips to Myanmar.


Samjhauta accused involved in 2002 Gujarat riots?

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 02:40 PM PST

Investigations by the NIA have found that some of those accused in blasts such as the Samjhauta Express, Hyderabad's Mecca Masjid, Ajmer Dargah and Malegaon had gone to Gujarat during the 2002 riots on the instructions of slain RSS pracharak Sunil Joshi.


Latehar encounter boosts Maoists’ morale

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 02:27 PM PST

Maoists, battling desertion and diseases, got a shot in the arm after the Latehar encounter where 10 security personnel, including nine CRPF men, were killed.


Law is perceived as impotent: Ashwani Kumar

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 02:21 PM PST

Law minister Ashwani Kumar on Saturday termed the recent outrage over a gang-rape case in the national capital consequence of erosion of people's faith in the judicial delivery system.


BSF, Pak Rangers’ likely to hold flag meet on Feb 20

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 02:02 PM PST

Merely four days before the two Indian soldiers were killed by Pakistani troops on the LoC, the Pakistan Rangers had on January 4 called off its flag meeting with the BSF that was slated to be held on January 16.


China-wary Army for mountain strike corps

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:58 PM PST

The Army has come up with a fresh proposal for the new mountain strike corps, apart from two "independent" infantry brigades and two "independent" armoured brigades, to plug operational gaps along the LAC as well as to acquire "some offensive capabilities" against China.


Kargil strategy behind IAF chief's tough talk

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:55 PM PST

Use of air power had never before been attempted at heights of 14,000 to 18,000 feet and IAF's critical contribution in demoralizing intruding Pakistani forces by destroying supply lines. | Special


Pakistan mum on brigadier-level talks

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:44 PM PST

According to Army sources, until Saturday evening Pakistan had not responded to the Indian suggestion that both sides hold a flag meeting of the brigade commanders in Poonch sector.


Pakistan mum on brigadier-level talks

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:44 PM PST

According to Army sources, until Saturday evening Pakistan had not responded to the Indian suggestion that both sides hold a flag meeting of the brigade commanders in Poonch sector.


Late poet's relatives lose sleep over Jayashri's lullaby, allege it's a copy

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:30 PM PST

Bombay Jayashri's Oscar-nominated Tamil song from 'Life of Pi' has run into a controversy with relatives of famous 18th century Malayalam poet Irayimman Thampi alleging that it is a copy of his ageless.

Fishermen raze wall built by Chidambaram's family

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:24 PM PST

Residents of Karikattukuppam fishing hamlet near Muttukadu, about 36km from Chennai, on Saturday pulled down a major portion of the compound wall built by P Chidambaram's family members, saying the land had been encroached upon.


Bengal govt-governor ice melts in show of warmth

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 01:17 PM PST

The ice between the state government and the governor appeared to melt as chief minister Mamata Banerjee and M K Narayanan met on Saturday, shared warm greetings, chatted and smiled.


In a first, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee to take part in Kumbh Mela

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 12:55 PM PST

Deviating from tradition, Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has decided to participate in the Kumbh Mela for the first time, inviting criticism from various quarters.


Punjab woman abducted from bus, gang-raped by 7; cops reveal victim’s ID

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 12:54 PM PST

Bringing to the fore once again that Punjab is close to becoming a rape capital, a lone woman travelling in a bus was abducted and gang-raped by seven men in Gurdaspur on Friday night.

Lone woman on bus abducted, gang-raped

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 12:54 PM PST

Bringing to the fore once again that Punjab is close to becoming a rape capital, a lone woman travelling in a bus was abducted and gang-raped by seven men in Gurdaspur on Friday night.


Labour, Chinese imports hit India’s Rs 1200 crore kite market

Posted: 12 Jan 2013 12:47 PM PST

Rising cost of raw materials, increased competition from China-made products and declining interest in kite-flying are some of the factors attributed to the dwindling fortunes of the kite industry.


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