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  Anirban Lahiri sees glory in the haze (08 November 02:17)
The haze that the National Capital Region woke up to on Saturday made for some interesting weekend conversation at the Jaypee Greens. The visibility down to a few metres and some of the play...
  Jyoti placed tied sixth (08 November 02:04)
Jyoti Randhawa seems to have found his rhythm and focus at the right time as he added another two-under 70 on a difficult day to keep in sight a first-ever top five finish in a World Golf Ch...
  Bartoli Rezai makes it an all-French final in Bali (08 November 02:01)
French top seed Marion Bartoli will face compatriot Aravane Rezai Sunday in the Bali Tournament of Champions' title clash.
  Clijsters slams bans for Belgian duo (08 November 01:56)
Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters on Saturday slammed the “extremely harsh” sanctions imposed on compatriots Xavier Malisse and Yanina Wickmayer for missing drug tests. Wickmayer and Mal...
  A marathon for students and children (08 November 01:54)
The month of marathons is all set for another one — Salwan marathon —the biggest cross-country race for students in the world.
  Gilani for resumption of composite talks (08 November 01:41)
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday made a strong pitch for the resumption of the Indo-Pak composite dialogue, saying Pakistan wants good relations with its neighbours "on...
  Eight Indian fishermen released by Pakistan due to old age (08 November 01:38)
Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) allowed eight aged Indian fishermen to return home after they were arrested for straying into neighbouring country's waters while fishing Thursday, the...
  BJP castigates Farooqs statement on Indian prejudice against Kashmiris (08 November 01:34)
Bhartiya Janta Party has castigated the recent statement of the Union Minister and chief of the National Conference, Dr. Farooq Abdullah where the later has “urged Indians to shed pre...
  ED probing role of Kodas cabinet colleagues (08 November 01:27)
According to sources, the role of Koda's former cabinet colleagues is being probed as during IT searches certain documents have surfaced which indicate that state funds were diverted and use...
  Maoists strike during Buddhadebs visit (08 November 01:20)
Maoists struck with impunity killing three youths suspecting them to be police informers and shooting at and injuring a ruling CPI(M) leader as West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacha...
  Fmr Ktk chief ministers house burgled (08 November 12:39)
Unidentified persons broke into the house of former Karnataka Chief Minister S Nijalingappa and made away with trophies including the "Karnataka Ratna" the highest civilian honour bestowed o...
  Two trains run over five in Ghaziabad (08 November 12:38)
Five railway employees working on tracks in this town adjacent to the national capital were killed after being run over by two trains including the Dehradun-Delhi Jan Shatabdi Express, an of...
  Fire dies at IOCs last tank Prasada visits inferno site (08 November 12:36)
Fire died out in IOC's last tank in Jaipur today, 10 days after the inferno claimed 12 lives, while smoke continued to bellow from it even as the Centre has ordered an audit to look into the...
  Bhutan Bangladesh mull road link via India (08 November 12:34)
Bhutan and Bangladesh on Saturday signed a renewed bilateral trade agreement to further enhance relations and discussed possibility of a road link between the two countries through India.
  One convicted for 1989 Bhagalpur riots (08 November 12:22)
A court in Bihar convicted Kameshwar Yadav, accused of killing a Muslim teenager during the 1989 communal riots in Bhagalpur.
  Metros Noida link may start Nov 13 (08 November 12:19)
Delhi Metro's Noida link may be opened to the public on November 13, if necessary safety checks are complete, a Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) official said.
  Hooda accommodates all independents in Haryana government (08 November 12:16)
All seven independent legislators supporting the Congress in Haryana were on Saturday accommodated in the new government headed by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda.
  Amar attacks Cong for putting up candidate in Firozabad (08 November 12:09)
Samajwadi Party attacked the "ungrateful" Congress for fielding its candidate in Firozabad Lok Sabha by-polls against the party supremo's daughter-in-law and reminded it that the SP did not ...
  Nirmal Yadav gets a clean chit (08 November 12:07)
The 15-month-old 'cash-at-door' scam allegedly involving a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has come to an end with the Supreme Court Collegium understood to have accepted a Law Mi...
  Violence erupts as body found with injury marks 7 injured (08 November 12:07)
Recovery of a man's body with injury marks triggered violent clashes in the heart of the city on Saturday, leaving one policeman and six others injured.
  Shops gutted in major fire in Kupwara (08 November 12:05)
Over a dozen shops were gutted when a major fire broke out in a market in Kupwara district in north Kashmir, police said.
  Confident India take on China in final aim second title (08 November 12:00)
A World Cup berth already in their pocket, a confident and unconquered India would look to cap their dream run in the Women's Asia Cup hockey tournament by clinching the title when they clas...
  Defiant Communists mark Russian Revolution anniversary (08 November 12:00)
Tens of thousands of Communists on Saturday turned out in Russia to mark the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution, shrugging off the Kremlin's cancellation of the day as a national hol...
  Yeddyurappa sheds tears at fate dissidents firm on his sack (07 November 11:52)
In a rare spectacle in Indian politics, the Bharatiya Janata Party's first chief minister in south India did not try to conceal his helplessness as he told a TV channel that under pressure f...
  Dikshit launches Pulse Polio Campaign (07 November 11:48)
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today launched another round of Pulse Polio Campaign, to be kicked off on Sunday, by administering anti-polio drops to a number of children in New Delhi.
  Jyoti Basu unable to vote again (07 November 11:45)
Nonagenarian CPI-M stalwart Jyoti Basu, who had appealed to Congress supporters to vote for the Left in the assembly bypolls, could not cast his vote due to failing health.
  UPA has taken steps to curb price rise Digvijay (07 November 11:33)
Maintaining that increase in prices of foodgrains was an annual feature before harvesting of crops, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh on Saturday said the UPA government has initiate...
  Seven Afghan security forces killed in NATO airstrike Govt (07 November 11:25)
Seven members of the Afghan security forces were killed in a NATO air strike in remote western Afghanistan, the defence ministry said on Saturday.
  Bajarang Dal rally denouncing fatwa on Vande Mataram (07 November 11:14)
Hundreds of students in Guntur led by Bajarang Dal on Saturday took out a rally chanting Vande Mataram in chorus.
  Students molestation convict teacher gets one year jail term (07 November 11:11)
A Delhi court on Saturday awarded one year jail term to a teacher of a reputed music school in New Delhi for outraging the modesty of a 10-year-old student almost five years ago.
  Heavy voting in Lok Sabha assembly by-elections (07 November 11:04)
Tens of thousands voted enthusiastically on Saturday in by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 31 assembly constituencies across seven states, with the outcome set to have a bearing on almost all...
  Upset stomach saves Koda from arrest (07 November 11:00)
Former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda got a reprieve from imminent arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the Rs 2,500 crore money laundering case as doctors at the Apollo hospital in...
  One killed in group clash in Orissa (07 November 10:56)
At least one person was killed and seven others were injured in a group clash over a piece of land in Orissa's Dehenkanal district on Saturday, police said.
  Avoid Ramdevs yoga camp as it begins with EMVande MataramEM (07 November 10:24)
"Singing of Vande Mataram is a prayer and against Islamic law as Muslims cannot offer prayers to anyone except Allah. Muslims should not sing Vande Mataram," said Mufti Ehsan Kazmi, deputy-i...
  Bdesh begins probe to unravel plot to attack US embassy (07 November 10:21)
Bangladesi authorities have started a high-level probe to unravel the plot to attack the US embassy in Dhaka as three suspected operatives of Pakistan-based terror outfit LeT and HuJI were t...
  Ashok Chavan sworn in Maharashtra chief minister (07 November 10:18)
A new Democratic Front government headed by Ashok Chavan took office in Maharashtra today evening. Nationalist Congress Party leader Chhagan Bhujbal took oath as deputy chief minister.
  Nitish Katara case Court dismisses bail plea of accused (07 November 10:16)
A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail plea of Sukhdev Pehalwan, one of the accused in Nitish Katara murder case, who said he wants to take part in the wedding of his nephew.
  Mobiles a menace for sparrows (07 November 09:37)
The chirping of a domestic sparrow on a roof top of a house now-a-days is almost a forgotten sight. Blame highly intermingled electro-magnetic rays in the environment for that. Vikram Sharma...
  Mirwaiz fears moves to scuttle talks (07 November 09:25)
The spoil sport elements are at work. Even before the start of the talks between Kashmiri separatists and the Centre. Moves have begun to scuttle the dialogue process as the “vested i...
  109 arrests at Iran protests Tehran police chief (07 November 09:10)
Police arrested 109 people during opposition protests on the sidelines of an official demonstration marking three decades since the seizure of the US embassy, Tehran's police chief said on S...
  From vote to deliverance of NC-Cong coalition (07 November 09:10)
As the Darbar - seat of government – will open on Monday in Jammu, the winter capital - challenges and opportunities are two things in which the National Conference-Congress coalition gove...
  Five railwaymen run over by train protestors block tracks (07 November 09:07)
Five railwaymen, including an officer, were today run over by the Delhi-bound Dehradun Janshatabdi Express near Ghaziabad, triggering protests by railway employees who squatted on the tracks...
  Sonia Gandhi sets up coordination committee for Haryana (07 November 09:05)
Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday set up a coordination committee for Haryana, hours after Chief Minister Bhoopinder Singh Hooda expanded his new ministry.
  ULFA leaders deny surrendering sent to 10-day police custody (07 November 09:01)
Two senior leaders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) - Sasha Choudhury and Chitraban Hazarika - were Saturday remanded to police custody for 10 days even as both claimed...
  Federer lines up a childhood friend for Basle semis (07 November 09:00)
Friendship will be on the back burner when Roger Federer faces childhood mate Marco Chiudinelli in a battle of Basle boys for a place in the final of the Swiss Indoors.
  Pak court adjourns Mumbai suspects trial for seven days (07 November 08:56)
A Pakistani anti-terror court on Saturday adjourned for a week the trial of seven suspects arrested for involvement in the Mumbai attacks, including LeT's operations chief Zakiur Rehman Lakh...
  Woman daughter kicked stripped (07 November 08:52)
The mother and 18-year-old sister of a young man were kicked, stripped and paraded naked in an Uttar Pradesh village by locals who were against his relationship with a girl. The two brothers...
  Red Cards dominate Europa League action (07 November 08:45)
Red cards dominated Thursday's action in the Europa League as several clubs ended their matches with just nine players after having two men sent off.
  Nepal India to step up vigil to check fake currency smuggling (07 November 08:45)
As India raised concerns over large scale smuggling of counterfeit currency from Nepal, the two countries today agreed to step up vigilance on the border what would also help combat terroris...
  Yeddyurappa sheds tears over his plight (07 November 08:41)
In a rare instance in Indian politics, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, facing revolt from a few ministers and legislators, Saturday shed tears publicly at his plight, having strugg...
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