Saturday, January 5, 2013

What would confession give Armstrong and Agency?

What would confession give Armstrong and Agency?


What would confession give Armstrong and Agency?

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 06:55 PM PST

During his battle with the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency last year, Lance Armstrong went to extreme lengths to disparage the agency, a quasi-governmental organization charged with policing banned drug use i...


Four dead after six hour police standoff at a Colorado home

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 06:35 PM PST

A gunman barricaded inside his Colorado home fired shots at police from a second-story window before he was killed as police officers stormed the home Saturday. Once inside, they found the bodies of t...


21-year-old woman found stripped, dead in Noida

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 06:32 PM PST

A 21-year-old woman, who had been missing since Friday night, was found stripped and dead near her house in Noida on Saturday. The police have registered a case of rape and murder against two persons ...


Hate speech row: Akbaruddin Owaisi to surrender, announces his brother at rally

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 06:18 PM PST

Andhra Pradesh politician Akbaruddin Owaisi, who has been booked in three different cases for making alleged inflammatory speeches, will surrender once he returns from London, his brother, Asaduddin O...


Italian designer Missoni aboard plane missing near Venezuela

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 11:12 AM PST

Italian fashion designer Vittorio Missoni, head of the eponymous fashion house, was aboard a small plane that has disappeared off the coast of Venezuela, a company spokeswoman said on Saturday.

Barack Obama's ad team used cable TV to outplay Mitt Romney

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 11:06 AM PST

As political experts assess Republican Mitt Romney's failed U.S. presidential bid, an analysis of how his campaign and President Barack Obama's winning team used cable TV to target ads at specific gro...


From spy to source to convict

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 10:59 AM PST

Looking back, John C. Kiriakou admits he should have known better. But when the FBI called him a year ago and invited him to stop by and "help us with a case," he did not hesitate. In his years as a ...


Four shot dead near scene of US cinema massacre

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 10:05 AM PST

A gunman killed three people before police killed him in turn on Saturday in a shooting in a house in Aurora, Colorado, scene earlier this year of a massacre in a cinema, local media reported.


Give rapists harsher life term, says Congress in recommendations to judicial panel

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 09:57 AM PST

Amid a growing national clamour for stringent punishment for rapists in the wake of the death of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi, the Congress today sent its recommendations to a panel constitu...


Cat 'detained' for sneaking mobile phone into prison

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 09:22 AM PST

A cat carrying a saw and a mobile phone was "detained" as it entered a prison gate in northeast Brazil, Brazilian media reported on Saturday.

Family of ex-chief of Army, VK Singh, alleges bugging attempt at his house

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 07:33 AM PST

An official from the Army reportedly attempted to remove telephone lines from former chief of Army General VK Singh's house in Delhi Cantonment today. According to reports, a Major from the Signals Re...


Major fire at Hazira oil storage facility near Surat

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 05:47 AM PST

A major fire broke out today at a petrol storage tank of state-owned Indian Oil Corporation's (IOC) Hazira terminal in Gujarat.


British MPs want cameras that make them look good

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 05:21 AM PST

British lawmakers have backed plans for new cameras to be set up in the House of Commons that will not show their bald spots, bags under the eyes and extra weight.

Delhi Police refute allegations of lapses made by 'Amanat's' friend

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 04:54 AM PST

The Delhi Police today refuted allegations levelled by the male friend of the 23-year-old medical student who was gang-raped and brutally beaten up on a moving bus in South Delhi on December 16. The f...


MS Dhoni doubtful as India look to restore some pride against Pakistan

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 04:46 AM PST

Licking the wounds of yet another series defeat, India's struggling cricketers will seek to restore some pride when they go into the last one-dayer against arch rivals Pakistan here on Sunday with...


Passers-by didn't help save 'Amanat', says brother

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 03:34 AM PST

The brother of the 23-year-old medical student, who was brutally grangraped by six men in a moving bus in Delhi on December 16, today said delay in providing medical assistance to his sister led to co...


MS Dhoni may miss final ODI against Pakistan due to sore back

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 03:29 AM PST

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Saturday, rendered a doubtful starter for Sunday's third and final One-dayer against Pakistan due to a sore back, forcing the team management to call up Dine...


Call centre employee's body found in Noida, cops suspect rape

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 03:02 AM PST

A 21-year-old girl, who was missing since last night while returning from a call centre where she worked, was found murdered near her house in Sector 63 area today, with police suspecting that she mig...


Tsunami warning issued after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes US off Alaska coast

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 02:56 AM PST

A major 7.7-magnitude earthquake shook an area in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the US state of Alaska early Saturday, triggering a potentially destructive local tsunami, the US government said.


Vodafone gets reminder on $2 billion tax dues

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 02:36 AM PST

British telecommunications carrier Vodafone Group Plc said on Saturday it has received a reminder from Indian tax authorities on disputed tax dues over its 2007 acquisition of Indian mobile assets....

Large turnout at rally for Pune woman allegedly raped, murdered in 2009

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 01:19 AM PST

A rally held in Pune today to demand justice for Nayana Pujari - an IT professional who was reportedly raped and murdered in Pune almost four years ago - saw a large turnout. Police have said a specia...


Small plane crashes into home near Florida airport; three dead

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 12:28 AM PST

Three people were killed when a small plane crashed into a house Friday afternoon while trying to land at a central Florida airport, the Florida Highway Patrol said.


Japan scrambles jets to head off China plane

Posted: 05 Jan 2013 12:04 AM PST

Japan scrambled fighter jets on Saturday to head off a Chinese state-owned plane that flew near islands at the centre of a dispute between Tokyo and Beijing, a Japanese Defense Ministry spokesman said...

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