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Mamata to overhaul rail hiring (08 November 04:35) |
| Last Thursday, Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered the removal of all chairmen of the 20 Railway Recruitment Boards appointed during her predecessor Lalu Prasad’s tenure. The ministr... |
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Koda amp co even tried to lease uranium mines in South Africa (08 November 04:07) |
| Investigations into the alleged involvement of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda in a Rs 2,200-crore illegal assets case found that his aides had paid a fee to the South African gov... |
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Bluestar was too little too late (08 November 03:38) |
| The real criticism of Bluestar is not that the forces of the Indian State entered the Golden Temple in 1984. The real problem is that they did not go in much earlier and take out Bhindranwal... |
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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... |
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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... |
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Yeddyurappa breaks down on TV dissidents unmoved (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... |
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Yeddyurappa sheds tears over his plight (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... |
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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... |
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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. |
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Ashok Chavan 37 more ministers take oath in Maharashtra (07 November 10:18) |
| Ending a 16-day tussle with its ally over power sharing, Ashok Chavan took oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra today evening along with 37 more ministers. The new government has 18 min... |
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Foreign journos gagged not allowed to cover Dalai Lamas visit (07 November 08:05) |
| In an apparent effort to placate China, India has not given foreign journalists the necessary permits required to travel to Tawang, for the Dalai Lama's visit on Sunday. Hindi-Chini: The gre... |
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Foreign journalists not allowed to cover Dalai Lamas visit (07 November 08:05) |
| In an apparent effort to placate China, India has not given foreign journalists the necessary permits required to travel to Tawang, for the Dalai Lama's visit on Sunday. Hindi-Chini: The gre... |
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CSIR asks sacked Indian American scientist to vacate house (07 November 07:51) |
| An Indian American scientist was on Saturday asked to vacate his government house here in three days, nearly two weeks after being sacked from a senior post at the Council for Scientific and... |
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Mamata sacks chairmen of all RRBs (07 November 07:14) |
| Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has removed the chairmen of all Railway Recruitment Boards appointed by her predecessor Lalu Prasad Yadav and appointed new heads, media reports said. |
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Fearing backlash South Asian bodies in US appeal for harmony (07 November 05:58) |
| Fearing a backlash after a Muslim US Army psychiatrist allegedly killed 13 during a shooting rampage at a military base in Texas, a coalition of 26 South Asian organisations has appealed for... |
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Faheem Ansari seeks re-trial of 2611 case (07 November 05:19) |
| In a new twist to the 26/11 terror attack case, Faheem Ansari, accused of facilitating the crime perpetrated by terrorists, has moved the Bombay High Court seeking re-trial on the ground tha... |
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India kept informed of Headley-LeT terror plot US official (07 November 04:22) |
| India has been kept informed about the case of two Pakistan-born Chicago men charged with planning a terrorist attack in India with the help of Pakistan based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (... |
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Maoists kill 3 in West Midnapore ahead of CMs visit (07 November 01:45) |
| Maoists have killed three on Friday night in the jungles of Kushbani, barely 40 kms away from Midnapore town where West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is supposed to reach on ... |
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Maoists kill 3 in West Midnapore (07 November 01:45) |
| Maoists have killed three on Friday night in the jungles of Kushbani, barely 40 kms away from Midnapore town where West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is supposed to reach on ... |
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CM says crisis resolved Reddys refuse to budge (07 November 01:31) |
| Despite Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa claiming to have resolved the political crisis in the state, the leader of the dissident camp Janardhan Reddy rejected his claims and said there was no chang... |
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CM claims truce rebels insist on Yeddyurappas removal (07 November 01:31) |
| Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa has claimed to have resolved the political crisis in the state, however, the leader of the dissident camp Janardhan Reddy rejected his claims and said there was no c... |
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Cong-NCP ministry in Maharashtra to be sworn in today (07 November 12:43) |
| The swearing in of the new Congress -NCP ministry in Maharashtra will take place today with the end of the fortnight-long deadlock over government formation in the state after the assembly e... |
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Aide held Koda may be next (07 November 04:52) |
| Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda acquired most of his alleged “ill-gotten wealth” by favouring private parties in the allotment of mining leases, electrification projects and transfers and... |
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IIMA summer placements at record speed (07 November 04:49) |
| In what can be termed as a clear pointer to the revival in the economy, all first year students of the Indian Institute of Management at Ahmedabad were placed with summer internships — in ... |
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India steps up green agenda (07 November 04:33) |
| As the Prime Minister talked with the European Union on Friday in Delhi to seek common ground on climate change, India is going ahead with its own plans to pare domestic emissions, incentivi... |
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Two dead six wounded in Orlando office shooting (07 November 03:49) |
| Two persons were killed and six others hurt in a shooting at an Orlando office building, the fire department on Friday said amid fears the gunman was still be at large. |
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STRONG2 dead 6 wounded in office shootingSTRONG (07 November 03:49) |
| Two persons were killed and six others hurt in a shooting at an Orlando office building, the fire department on Friday said amid fears the gunman was still be at large. |
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Chouhan denies parochial remarks seeks 50 pc job for locals (07 November 01:30) |
| Denying that he'd made any xenophobic statements, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said people from all parts of the country were welcome. However, he stressed that locals... |
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Reddys told to disband MLAs and accept compromise formula (07 November 01:28) |
| The BJP high command tells Reddys -- for the first time -- that, beyond a point, their act of defiance was unacceptable if they were unwilling to see reason and accept the compromise fo... |
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Top ULFA leaders handed over to India by Bangladesh (06 November 11:26) |
| In a major blow to ULFA, Bangladesh has acted against the banned outfit and is believed to have handed over two of its top leaders to Indian security agencies. The development come a month a... |
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan does a Raj Thackrey in Madhya Pradesh (06 November 09:46) |
| In a marked departure from his style of functioning Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan did a Raj Thackrey in the state by saying that the government would not allow the industries in Madhy... |
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Yeddyurappa removes aide to please rebels (06 November 09:20) |
| The crisis in Karnataka reached a "make or break stage" today as Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa bowed to the rebels by removing his principal secretary VP Baligar. Shekhar Iyer reports. |
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Ganguly back as KKR captain Whatmore appointed coach (06 November 08:26) |
| Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for next year's Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand's Brendon McCullum. |
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India not ready for carbon emission targets PM (06 November 08:13) |
| With just a month to go before the UN summit on climate change in Copenhagen, India on Friday made it clear to the EU that it was not ready to quantify its carbon emission targets, but ... |
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Kodas associate Vikas Sinha arrested in Ranchi by ED (06 November 06:56) |
| Vikas Sinha, an associate of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in Ranchi for his alleged role in hawala transactions and illegal investm... |
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Four Australian colleges shut Indian students among 2000 hit (06 November 05:31) |
| Over 2,000 international students, including those from India, were left in the lurch - some with barely two weeks to go before they get their degrees - following the sudden overnight collap... |
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Reddys decline compromise formula crisis continues (06 November 04:53) |
| As the BJP high command grapples with the crisis in Karnataka, dissident leader Janardhan Reddy on Friday stuck to his demand for a "better leadership" in the state and expressed the hope th... |
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Chidambaram confirms Pak link to LeT terror plot in India (06 November 03:56) |
| At least two persons have been arrested in Pakistan on FBI advice, Home Minister P Chidambaram said today, indicating an "obvious Pakistan link" to David Coleman Headley, nabbed by the Ameri... |
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Obvious Pakistan link to Headley says Chidambaram (06 November 03:56) |
| Home Minister P Chidambaram said there is an obvious Pakistan link to David Coleman Headley, arrested by the FBI for plotting a major attack in India at the behest of terror group Lashkar-e-... |
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Yeddyurappa bows shunts out his Principal Secretary (06 November 03:44) |
| Initiating the first move towards breaking the political logjam and to bring the dissident leaders gunning for his removal to the negotiating table, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa ... |
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Protesters stop Amritsar-Delhi Shatabdi Exp in Ludhiana (06 November 02:26) |
| The Amritsar-New Delhi Swarn Shatabdi was stopped by protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, at the Ludhiana railway station on Friday morning, offic... |
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Protesters block train traffic in Punjab (06 November 02:26) |
| Rail traffic on the busy Amritsar-New Delhi section was severely affected on Friday morning as protesters, who are seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, stopped trains... |
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CM hints at compromise but rules out leadership change (06 November 02:01) |
| Karnataka CM BS Yeddyurappa has hinted at a compromise formula under which he may have to axe some ministers and transfer some officials to end the crisis in the BJP government in the state.... |
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BJP MLAs resign demand change in Karnataka leadership (06 November 12:00) |
| The political crisis in Karnataka's BJP government deepened today with unconfirmed number of BJP MLAs, supporting the dissident camp - the Reddys, tendering their resignation. As per the TV ... |
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Twelve dead 31 wounded in US military base shooting (06 November 11:09) |
| US soldier, identified as Major Hassan Malik, went on a shooting rampage in a sprawling Texas military base killing 11 people and wounding 31 others before being gunned down, army officials ... |
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STRONGUS soldier kills 12 injures 31 at army baseSTRONG (06 November 11:09) |
| US soldier, identified as Major Hassan Malik, went on a shooting rampage in a sprawling Texas military base killing 11 people and wounding 31 others before being gunned down, army officials ... |
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Murthys wife sells 20 lakh Infy shares for Rs 430cr (06 November 05:15) |
| Infosys's co-founder Narayana Murthy's wife Sudha Murthy on Thursday sold 20 lakh company shares owned by her for over Rs 430 crore in the open market. The money raised would go into the cor... |
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Giant PSUs to go public soon (06 November 03:58) |
| The Cabinet approves a new plan to sell stakes in public sector companies through small-bite share offers in the market, with a mandatory selling provision that would open the gates for stoc... |
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Pak reacts angrily over Indias call to eliminate terrorists (06 November 03:51) |
| Pakistan on Thursday reacted angrily to India's call for the world community to pressure Islamabad to deliver on its commitment to crack down on terror groups, saying New Delhi should "expla... |
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Maoists killed Saraswati to get support from Christians (06 November 01:53) |
| Maoists might have killed VHP leader Laxamananda Saraswati for securing support of the minority Christians and expand their network in Orissa's Kandhamal district, the Commission probing the... |
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