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PM leaves for US N-tech transfer terror on agenda (21 November 04:25) |
| PM Manmohan Singh’s visit to the United States — the first by a head of state after Barack Obama became president — is expected to “take the strategic partnership between the two cou... |
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Lift Azhar cricket ban Cong MPs urge (21 November 04:12) |
| A move is afoot within the Congress to revoke the life ban on former Indian skipper Mohammad Azharuddin. The argument: most other international cricketers accused of match-fixing have been a... |
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Government backtracks on sugarcane pricing opposition satisfied (21 November 03:42) |
| The government on Friday bowed to pressure from sugarcane farmers, Opposition parties and some of its own leaders and allies and announced a rollback on the sugar control order that has para... |
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China has a stake in Kashmir Hurriyat leader (21 November 01:05) |
| Welcoming the US-China approach on Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said Beijing has a 'stake in the peace in the region'. Mirwaiz plans visit to Beijing |
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Tell Pakistan not to use terror as state policy PM to US (21 November 12:43) |
| Expressing concern about the rise of terrorism in Pakistan, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said India wants the United States to use all its influence with Islamabad to stop using terror as a... |
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Make Rahul PM if he is solving all problems Amar Singh (21 November 12:07) |
| Taking a dig at the Congress for giving credit to Rahul Gandhi each time a contentious issue was solved or a relief package announced, SP General Secretary Amar Singh today said it should ma... |
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India Hurriyat talks cant succeed without Pak says Qureshi (21 November 12:02) |
| Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi today said that any talks between the Indian government and separatist Kashmiri leaders will not be successful without their involvement. |
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After Taj hotel Headley visited Oberoi too Investigators (20 November 10:47) |
| American terror suspect David Headley had also stayed at Oberoi besides the Taj--the two hotels attacked on 26/11-- before the Mumbai carnage reinforcing suspicion of his link with the audac... |
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Shiv Sainiks vandalise IBN Lokmat office (20 November 08:48) |
| Suspected Shiv Sena activists today ransacked the office of a Marathi news channel in suburban Mumbai, assaulting journalists and damaging furniture. |
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Sena smash and grab at TV channel office (20 November 08:48) |
| Shiv Sena activists on Friday ransacked the offices of IBN Lokmat in Mumbai and Pune and beat up employees, accusing the Marathi news channel of running a campaign against chief Bal Thackera... |
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HC raps Govt says it favoured influential Manu Sharma (20 November 06:26) |
| Taking exception to the way parole was granted to Jessica Lall murder case convict Manu Sharma, the Delhi High Court today pulled up the city government for giving preferential treatment to ... |
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Sachin completes 30000 runs in international cricket (20 November 04:49) |
| Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has reached another milestone in his career by completing a phenomenal 30,000 runs in international cricket during the ongoing Ahmedabad Test against Sri Lank... |
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Gambhirs century keeps India afloat in first Test (20 November 04:40) |
| Gautam Gambhir hit an unbeaten century to keep India's hopes alive of forcing a draw in the first cricket Test against Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad on Friday. |
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Terror groups in Pak plotting more 2611-like attacks PM (20 November 04:18) |
| As the first anniversary of the Mumbai attack nears, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said he receives intelligence inputs daily suggesting that Pakistan-based terrorists are plotting more ... |
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ISI helped Mullah Omar to flee from Quetta to Karachi Report (20 November 04:15) |
| Fearing that Taliban supremo Mullah Omar might be targetted by US drones, Pakistan's ISI has helped him to flee from the border town of Quetta to the mega port city of Karachi, where he has ... |
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Maoists strike again explode bomb in SAIL mine (20 November 03:01) |
| Hours after the Maoists blasted rail tracks in Singhbhum district, they exploded a bomb in Meghatpur mine and planted another at Kiribur, both run by public sector SAIL along the Orissa-Jhar... |
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US reopens investigation into Watergate scandal Report (20 November 02:24) |
| The US is said to have reopened the investigation into the Watergate saga, more than 35 years after the biggest political scandal in the country's history forced the then President Richard N... |
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Watergate investigations reopened (20 November 02:24) |
| The US is said to have reopened the investigation into the Watergate saga, more than 35 years after the biggest political scandal in the country's history forced the then President Richard N... |
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Parliament braces for another stormy day over sugarcane policy (20 November 02:11) |
| Opposition leaders have said that the two Houses of Parliament are unlikely to run, as the deadlock over sugarcane price policy may not be resolved by that time. Compare prices | Price polic... |
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Chaos in LS over sugarcane pricing issue House adjourned (20 November 02:11) |
| The Lok Sabha was adjourned until noon on Friday after opposition members disrupted the proceedings demanding a better deal for sugarcane farmers. What farmers want | Price policy ... |
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Sugarcane pricing protest shuts LS for the second day (20 November 02:11) |
| The Lok Sabha has been adjourned for the day after opposition members created ruckus and disrupted the proceedings demanding a better deal for sugarcane farmers. What farmers want |&nbs... |
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Train derails as Maoists blow up tracks in Jharkhand 2 killed (20 November 01:00) |
| Two passengers were killed and over 30 others were injured when eight bogies of the Tata-Bilaspur passenger train derailed after Maoists blew up railway tracks on Thursday night in Jharkhand... |
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Politics hurting military modernisation (20 November 04:12) |
| Two days after he sparked a controversy with his remarks about women flying fighter aircraft, Air Force’s Vice Chief Air Marshal Pranab Kumar Barbora (59) on Thursday again raised eyebrows... |
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Maoists blow up rail track in Jharkhand 12 injured (20 November 03:34) |
| Nearly a dozen passengers were injured when six coaches of a passenger train derailed on Thursday night after Maoist rebels blew up a stretch of railway track in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum d... |
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2 killed over 47 injured as train derails after Maoists blast (20 November 03:34) |
| Two passengers were killed and over 47 others injured when eight bogies of the Tata-Bilaspur passenger train derailed after Maoists blew up railway tracks on Thursday night in Jharkhand's We... |
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Krishna to Qureshi Ensure quick trial of 2611 (20 November 02:35) |
| With India's patience running out, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna today enquired from his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi about the progress into Mumbai attacks case and pr... |
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Bundelkhand gets Rs 7266 crore drought relief package (20 November 01:22) |
| Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's plans for development of Bundelkhand today received the nod of the government which announced a special package of Rs 7,266 crore for development of... |
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Cabinet nod for Rahuls Bkhand plan (20 November 01:22) |
| Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's plans for development of Bundelkhand today received the nod of the government which announced a special package of Rs 7,266 crore for development of... |
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Terror suspect Headleys father was a Pakistani diplomat (20 November 12:51) |
| Fresh details have emerged about David Headley, arrested by FBI for plotting attacks in India, with the media in Washington reporting that the US terror suspect was born to a Pakistani diplo... |
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Anguished Mahesh Bhatt writes to PM over sons link to Headley (19 November 11:30) |
| Mahesh Bhatt has written a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in which the filmaker said he felt a sense of "great betrayal" over the manner in which his son was handled by investigator... |
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Govt to amend sugarcane Ordinance if it affects farmers (19 November 11:19) |
| The government will amend the Ordinance on sugarcane prices if it affects the interest of farmers, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said today. Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh said PM... |
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Nudged by protests Rahul Govt to modify sugar order (19 November 11:19) |
| The government is planning to modify its new sugarcane pricing policy in the face of protests from a united Opposition inside Parliament and a siege by agitating farmers outside, reports HT ... |
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Koda fails to appear before ED for questioning (19 November 10:12) |
| Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda, who is at the centre of a Rs 2,500 crore money laundering scam, failed to appear before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Income Tax (IT) officials for int... |
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PM Manmohan Singh heads to US in test of ties with Obama (19 November 08:26) |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and US President Barack Obama meet next week to strengthen ties, with the emerging Asian power increasingly playing a bigger role on global issues such as clima... |
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RNRLs conditional nod for govt as party in gas dispute (19 November 08:14) |
| RNRL gave its consent in the Supreme Court to the oil ministry becoming a party in the dispute over supply of gas from Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) but without giving up the right to cross-... |
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India wont accept legally binding emission cuts Jairam Ramesh (19 November 06:53) |
| Do not expect anything much from next month's climate summit in Copenhagen, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Thursday, reiterating that India is not going to accept any legally bindin... |
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Did Rana facilitate terrorist entry into US and Canada (19 November 06:31) |
| Pakistan-born Canadian citizen Tahawwur Hussain Rana, suspected of having had a role in the Mumbai terror attacks, may have used his immigration consultancy service to help terrorists enter ... |
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Sugarcane farmers storm Delhi protests force LS to adjourn (19 November 04:55) |
| The government has given the states greater autonomy in fixing sugarcane prices, one of India’s biggest cash crops, in order to lift restrictions on a heavily-regulated sugar sector. But m... |
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Farmers protest sugarcane pricing PM holds urgent meet (19 November 04:55) |
| Thousands of farmers from UP protesting low state-controlled sugarcane prices forced the adjournemnt of Parliament, highlighting rural discontent over government policy. Meanwhile, PM m... |
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Bomb blast rocks Peshawar 5 killed 10 injured (19 November 02:45) |
| A bomb exploded outside a Pakistan court building today, killing five people and wounding more than 10 in the northwestern city of Peshawar, police said. |
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Suicide bomb attack rocks Peshawar 15 killednbsp25 injured (19 November 02:45) |
| A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a court building in Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, officials said, in the latest of a series of attacks on the northwestern Pakist... |
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Suicide bomb attack in Peshawar 15 killednbsp25 injured (19 November 02:45) |
| A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a court building in Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 15 people, officials said, in the latest of a series of attacks on the northwestern Pakist... |
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Bangladesh SC upholds death sentence to all five Mujib assassins (19 November 02:07) |
| The Bangladesh Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by the convicted killers of the nation’s founding president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, paving the way for their execution after a 13-year tr... |
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Ranas bail hearing postponed till December 2 (19 November 12:55) |
| The bail hearing of Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-origin man in custody in the US on charges of plotting terrorist attacks in India, scheduled at a court in Chicago on Thursday has been... |
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India should not be concerned over US-China ties Blake (19 November 12:36) |
| Asserting that US has an equally important relationship with India as that with Beijing, a top Obama Administration official has said there is no need for New Delhi to be concerned over the ... |
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US house resolution welcomes Manmohans US visit (19 November 12:05) |
| Welcoming the forthcoming visit of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the US, the House of Representatives has described India as a global player which can provide stability and security in As... |
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Headley Rana used sat phones before 2611 (19 November 05:10) |
| Suspected Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT) men David Headley (49) and Tahawwur Hussain Rana (48), now in US custody for planning terror attacks in India and Denmark, used satellite phone during their... |
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Indian couple in Australia alleges racist attack (19 November 04:05) |
| An Indian couple living in a Melbourne suburb claimed that a group of three people, including two women, beat them up with an iron rod and a steel chair in an apparent racist attack. |
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Relationship with China not at the expense of India US (19 November 03:51) |
| Amid concerns in India over the reference to the Indo-Pak ties in a US-China joint statement, the Obama Administration on Wednesday said its relationship with China is not at the "expense of... |
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India revises air quality norms uniform standard for all areas (19 November 01:10) |
| In a major move to check air pollution, the Govt on Wednesday revised its norms, putting in place uniform standards for residential and industrial areas. The new guidelines, which came after... |
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