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Rajdeep Sardesai to meet CM over attack on IBN-Lokmat (21 November 04:48) |
| Senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai will meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan here tomorrow to lodge a formal protest over the attack on the offices of 'IBN-Lokmat' TV channel. |
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Koda seeks time from the Enforcement Directorate (21 November 04:46) |
| Former Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who skipped from appearing before the Enforcement Directorate yesterday, has sought time saying his documents are not ready. |
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Time to say good-bye Oprah Winfrey (21 November 04:44) |
| It's time to say "good-bye", queen of daytime television Oprah Winfrey said today as she announced to take her iconic 25-year-old talk show 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' off the air in September ... |
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BJP condemns Shiv Sena violence at TV channel offices (21 November 02:58) |
| The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has strongly condemned Friday's attack by Shiv Sena activists on the offices of IBN-Lokmat network channel in Mumbai and Pune. |
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Bombers kill 23 in Afghanistan (21 November 01:02) |
| Bomb attacks on Friday killed 23 people in Afghanistan, a deadly start to President Hamid Karzai's second term that underscored spiralling insecurity nine years into the US-led war. |
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School headmaster shot dead in Assam (21 November 12:30) |
| A school headmaster was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Assam's North Cachar Hills district, police said. |
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Eight killed as strong winds lash snow-bound Rohtang Pass (21 November 12:27) |
| Eight people were killed as they were caught in high velocity winds near the snow-capped Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh, an official said. Seven of the victims were from Jharkhand. |
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Four killed in train-tractor collision (21 November 12:23) |
| Four people were killed and one seriously injured when a train rammed into a tractor-trolley on the outskirts of the state capital early on Friday, officials said. |
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ED gets arrest warrant issued against Koda close aide (20 November 10:59) |
| In a boost to the Enforcement Directorate, a court in Ranchi issued an arrest warrant against Binod Sinha, close associate of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda in connection with th... |
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Hurriyat general strike hits normal life in Pulwama (20 November 10:34) |
| Normal life was hit in Pulwama district as shops remained closed and vehicles off the road during the day-long general strike called by Hurriyat hardliners led by Syed Ali Shah Geelani to de... |
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Five killed in attack on former Afghan warlord police (20 November 10:28) |
| A controversial former Afghan warlord who is now a lawmaker in parliament escaped unhurt after a roadside bomb ripped through his convoy killing five of his bodyguards on Friday, police said... |
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Pakistan arrests suspect over UN attack police (20 November 05:51) |
| Pakistan police said on Friday they were holding a suspect in connection with a suicide attack at a UN office last month and a string of other bombings in the capital Islamabad. |
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Motorbike bomber kills 12 in Afghan town officials (20 November 05:15) |
| A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle blew himself up in a town in southwestern Afghanistan today, killing 12 people and wounding dozens more, local officials said. |
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One killed 14 school children injured in road accident (20 November 05:10) |
| A five-year-old boy was killed on Friday and 14 other school children were injured when an auto-rickshaw ferrying them was hit by a truck in Nai Bazar area, police said in Bhadoi. |
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Philippine troops kill militant commander (20 November 03:36) |
| Philippine troops killed a senior commander of al-Qaida-linked Abu Sayyaf militants wanted for kidnappings and bombings amid an ongoing offensive, the military said Friday. |
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US captain freed from pirates thanks Navy heroes (20 November 01:10) |
| A merchant sea captain who was captured and held by Somali pirates in April was reunited with the US Navy crew and captain who were part of his daring rescue, thanking them for saving him. |
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Compensation announced for the victims of the Naxal train attack (20 November 11:40) |
| Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee today announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakhs for the dead, Rs 1 lakhs for the critically injured and 10,000 for those with minor injuries in the Naxal ... |
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EU leaders pick Belgian premier as their president (20 November 11:23) |
| European Union leaders agreed to appoint Herman Van Rompuy, a relatively inexperienced prime minister from Belgium, as their first-ever full-time president. |
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Former Union minister Shankaranand passes away (20 November 11:21) |
| Former Union minister and veteran Congress leader B Shankaranand died at a private hospital in Belgaum in the wee hours of Friday following cardiac arrest, family sources said. |
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No threat from LeT militants says Khali (20 November 02:29) |
| Popular Indian WWF wrestler Khali on Thursday said that he has not received any threat from militant outfit Lashker-e-Toiba (LeT). |
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Suicide attack kills 10 in Afghanistan (20 November 12:46) |
| A suicide bomber killed 10 civilians in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, the second attack on the same day that President Hamid Karzai was sworn into office, police said. |
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Scarlett Keelings mother charged with benefit fraud report (20 November 12:02) |
| The mother of Scarlett Keeling, the British teenager who was murdered in Goa last year, has been charged with a 50,000-pound benefit fraud, according to a newspaper report. |
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Plane misses runway in east Congo landing in lava (19 November 11:58) |
| A UN-run radio station said a passenger plane overshot a runway in eastern Congo and landed in lava, injuring 20 people. |
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Two Shakeel aides killed in encounter in Mumbai (19 November 11:55) |
| Two suspected associates of gangster Chhota Shakeel were today killed in an encounter at suburban Borivali, police said. |
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Court grants bail to man accused of extortion against Anoushka (19 November 11:15) |
| A Delhi court today granted bail to a man accused of making extortion bid against Anoushka Shankar, daughter of sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar, through her private photographs saying it w... |
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Fourth person dies due to swine flu in Uttarakhand (19 November 10:07) |
| The dreaded swine flu today claimed one more life, taking the total deaths due to the disease in Uttarakhand to four. |
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Five arrested for murdering man over stolen mobile phone (19 November 10:02) |
| Five youths were arrested for allegedly murdering a man who reportedly stole a mobile phone from one of them. |
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US missile hits militants in Pakistan tribal area officials (19 November 01:08) |
| At least four militants were killed and five others wounded in a US drone missile strike in Pakistan’s tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said on Thursday. |
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Tiger poacher arrested in Uttarakhand (19 November 11:37) |
| A notorious tiger poacher was arrested in the Champawat district of Uttarakhand by a joint team of the police and forest department, an NGO which helped in his capture said. |
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Sugarcane farmers from western UP in Delhi to protest pricing (19 November 11:35) |
| Sugarcane farmers from western UP in Delhi to protest pricing |
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Singapore declares its recession over (19 November 11:30) |
| Singapore on Thursday declared a severe recession over as data showed its economy grew for the second straight quarter in the three months to September. |
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EU budget for 2010 to increase by six per cent (19 November 11:20) |
| Following tough negotiations, European Union (EU) governments and the European Parliament have agreed on the bloc's budget for 2010. |
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Russia pledges 25 per cent emissions cut by 2020 (19 November 11:16) |
| Russia aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 25 per cent below the 1990 level by 2020, President Dmitry Medvedev told an EU-Russia summit in Stockholm Thursday. |
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Suspected US drone kills 4 in Pakistan officials (19 November 05:57) |
| A suspected US drone aircraft fired two missiles into a northwestern Pakistani militant stronghold on Wednesday killing four people, Pakistani security officials said. |
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2611 probe NSG personnel testify (19 November 04:59) |
| The special court on Wednesday recorded the testimony of three National Security Guard personnel, who had participated in the operation to flush out the 26/11 attackers from Taj Mahal Palace... |
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7 farmer suicides in a day in Vidarbha (19 November 04:25) |
| Cotton woes continue to haunt farmers in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Seven farmers in there have killed themselves in the last 24 hours. Pradip Kumar Maitra reports. |
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Zardari in Kabul for inauguration official (19 November 02:58) |
| Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari flew into Kabul today to attend the inauguration of his Afghan counterpart Hamid Karzai for a second five-year term in power, Karzai's office said. |
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Toll bridge over Thames up for sale in Britain (19 November 02:50) |
| A toll bridge built in 1769 across the River Thames will be auctioned next month, offering buyers a tax-free investment with a bit of historic charm. |
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ED to question Koda in Ranchi tomorrow (18 November 11:55) |
| The Enforcement Directorate will question former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda on Thursday in Ranchi in connection with the alleged multi-crore hawala and illegal investments case. |
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Chargesheet filed against Raj Thackeray for assault on North Indians (18 November 10:08) |
| Police have filed a 73-page chargesheet in a local court against Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and 20 others for rioting and assault on North Indians appearing for a Railway... |
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Iran swine flu death toll hits 100 report (18 November 08:28) |
| Another 42 people have died of swine flu in Iran over the past week, raising the Islamic republic's death toll from the illness to 100, ISNA news agency reported on Wednesday. |
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Russia to float out frigate for Indian Navy on Nov 27 (18 November 12:06) |
| A Russian shipyard will float out the first of three frigates for the Indian Navy on November 27, a company spokesman said. |
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Moderate quake strikes off Indonesia (18 November 11:53) |
| A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's West Java province today but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning was issued, officials said. |
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IAEA inspects Syrian reactor for second time (18 November 10:31) |
| The world's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), conducted a second inspection of a Syrian reactor Tuesday - a day after the agency made clear it was not satisfie... |
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Rahul a witness in Headley case Mumbai police (18 November 05:08) |
| The Mumbai police on Tuesday said Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt's son Rahul was a witness in the case relating to terror charge probe against American national David Headley. |
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Canada ready to share information with India about Rana (18 November 02:58) |
| Seeking to expand counter-terror cooperation, Canada assured India that it was ready to share information about Tahawuur Hussain Rana, a Canadian citizen of Pakistani origin, who along with ... |
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Beef up security for public pvt aircraft fleet Centre (18 November 02:53) |
| With rising terror threat, the Centre today asked states to beef up security for both public and private aircraft fleet and aviation facilities, including abandoned airstrips, and carry out ... |
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Emraan Hashmi link to Headley probed (18 November 12:17) |
| According to media reports Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi could have been in touch with David Coleman Headley and investigators are looking to probe that link. |
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Emraan Hashmi link to Headley to be probed (18 November 12:17) |
| According to media reports Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi could have been in touch with David Coleman Headley and investigators are looking to probe that link. |
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Emraan Hashmis link to Headley to be probed (18 November 12:17) |
| According to a CNN-IBN report Bollywood actor Emraan Hashmi could have been in touch with David Coleman Headley and investigators are looking to probe that link. |
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