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Eight killed as minibus falls off flyover in Kolkata (04 July 09:02) |
| At least 8 people were feared killed and 38 others injured when a minibus skidded off a flyover and fell onto the railway tracks below in Howrah.
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Dehradun: Controversy shrouds killing of MBA youth (04 July 09:02) |
| Controversy surrounded gunning down of an MBA qualified youth in an alleged police encounter.
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Six killed as minibus falls off flyover in Kolkata (04 July 07:01) |
| At least 6 people were feared killed and 40 others injured when a minibus skidded off a flyover and fell onto the railway tracks below in Howrah.
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Reservation in pvt sector no answer for the future: Khurshid (04 July 07:01) |
| The government said that creating more jobs, not reservation, is needed for the uplift of weaker sections of society.
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Gay sex shouldnt be legalised at any cost: Lalu (04 July 05:02) |
| RJD chief Lalu Prasad denounced Delhi HC's ruling decriminalising gay sex and felt the Centre should appeal against the judgement.
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Shopian rape case: HC orders exhumation of womens' bodies (04 July 05:02) |
| J-K HC directed exhumation of the bodies of two women allegedly raped and murdered in Shopian last month to collect their DNA samples.
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Black money, Maoist threat impede electoral process: EC (04 July 03:01) |
| EC SY Quraishi has said that role of black money in elections, threat to voters from Maoists are factors that impede the electoral process in the country.
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Pak court adjourns trial of Lashkar operatives linked to 26/11 (04 July 03:01) |
| The trial in a Pakistani anti-terror court of five LeT operatives accused of involvement in the Mumbai attacks was adjourned till July 18.
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Shopian case: HC orders exhumation of bodies of two women (04 July 03:01) |
| J-K HC directed exhumation of the bodies of two women allegedly raped and murdered in Shopian last month to collect their DNA samples subject to the consent of their family.
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Two militants, soldier killed in Kupwara encounter (04 July 01:01) |
| The gunbattle broke out at Wadderbala forest in Zachaldara, 90 kms from Srinagar.
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Local train collides with goods train loaded with petrol, 7 hurt (04 July 01:01) |
| Seven people were injured when a Delhi-bound passenger train hit a goods train loaded with petrol near Ghaziabad railway station.
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N Korea test-fires three missiles: S Korea (04 July 01:01) |
| North Korea test-fired three missiles on the eve of American Independence Day celebrations, South Korea's defence ministry said.
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Petition seeks CBI probe into minister influencing judge issue (04 July 01:01) |
| A petition has been filed in the Madras HC seeking a CBI probe into the charge by a Judge that a union minister tried to influence him.
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CPM Polit Buro meets to discuss Kerala 'disunity' (04 July 01:01) |
| The CPM Polit Bureau met in New Delhi to find an end to the 'disunity' in its Kerala unit and the open turf war between its top leaders.
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Sarah Palin resigns as Alaska governor (04 July 11:02) |
| In a surprise move, Alaska Governor Sarah Palin said that she was stepping down and would not seek re-election.
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Du 3rd cut-off list: Hope dwindles for admission seekers (04 July 11:02) |
| The third cut off list for admissions in Delhi University was released but may leave many aspirants disappointed as most of its colleges have closed admissions for popular courses.
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Gay sex: Chidambaram, Azad and Moily mull legalisation (03 July 09:02) |
| Home Minister P Chidambaram along with his cabinet colleagues Law Minister Veerappa Moily and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad held meeting to analyse Delhi HC's judgement.
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Varun hate speech: UP Govt all set to file chargesheet (03 July 07:01) |
| UP govt gave the green signal for filing of chargesheet in a court against BJP MP Varun Gandhi for making allegedly inflammatory speeches in Pilibhit.
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Mamata has a 'complex', read out what I announced: Lalu (03 July 07:01) |
| Lalu Prasad sought to embarrass Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee on the rail budget saying she had used his achievements in the Ministry to build her case.
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Legalising gay sex will make 'old people miserable': SP (03 July 05:02) |
| SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav said the Delhi High Court ruling legalising gay sex should be challenged by the Centre in the Supreme Court.
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Hinduism does not condemn gay people: UK Hindu Council (03 July 03:02) |
| The Hindu Council UK welcomed the Delhi High Court's historic judgement which decriminalised consensual homo sexual relations.
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Oz corporates asked to praise Sachin to please Indians (03 July 03:02) |
| It's not just Indians who are careful before packing their bags for Australia. Australians, too, are enrolling for etiquette classes to learn of sure-fire ways to impress Indians.
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Tough regulations in place to deal with ragging: Sibal (03 July 03:02) |
| Government said it would follow a zero-tolerance policy towards anti-social activities like ragging in educational institutions.
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AI staff walk out of work for 2 hrs despite warning (03 July 03:02) |
| Notwithstanding a warning by management, AI staff 'walked out' of work for two hours as part of their nationwide protest against delayed in salaries.
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Railway Budget: 50 world class stations, no hike in fares (03 July 03:02) |
| In a thanks-giving budget, Mamata Banerjee proposed no increase in passenger fares or freight tariff while announcing a slew of measures including launch of 12 non-stop point-to-point long-d... |
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'Conversion, reconversion led to Kandhamal riots' (03 July 01:01) |
| Judicial commission probing the Kandhamal riots has said that religious 'conversion and re-conversion' led to the violence.
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AI staff to strike, management warns of wage cuts (03 July 01:01) |
| Air India warned of wage cuts if employees participated in the proposed two-hour walkout.
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Three more stabbed as Mysore violence continues (03 July 01:01) |
| Rapid Action Force on Friday staged a flag march in violence-hit areas here as three more persons were stabbed on Thursday night.
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Mamata Banerjee presents Railway Budget (03 July 01:01) |
| Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a slew of measures including the development of fifty world class stations and introducing double decker coaches for inter-city travel across the c... |
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Lalgarh: Buddha says close ties between Maoists, Trinamool (03 July 11:01) |
| Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has reiterated his stand that the Maoists and the Trinamool Congress...
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'I never thought of myself as a criminal. The court mercifully agrees' (03 July 11:01) |
| I never ever thought of myself as a criminal. In fact quite frankly, I do not think about myself at all.
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Political landmines make Govt tread with caution (03 July 11:01) |
| Although it has already indicated that it's not averse to the idea of Section 377 being amended or repealed, the Union Home Ministry decided to tread cautiously on the next steps after the l... |
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Terror alert: Photos, fingerprints must for Vaishno Devi pilgrims (03 July 11:01) |
| In a major security upgrade, the Shri Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has decided to photograph and fingerprint each...
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Mamata set to present 'pro-people' budget (03 July 11:01) |
| Talking to reporters, Union Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said, 'It will be a pro-people budget, a simple budget, people's budget.'
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Communal clash claims three lives in Mysore city (02 July 08:34) |
| Three persons, including a child, were killed and several injured on Thursday when a communal clash broke out over alleged desecration of a madrasa.
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'Govt may consider setting up SC bench in South India' (02 July 08:34) |
| The Government said it may consider setting up of a Supreme Court bench in South India.
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Two killed in Mysore communal clash (02 July 07:03) |
| Two persons were killed in a communal clash at Udayagiri extension area in Mysore on Thursday after a religious school was allegedly desecrated.
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'Is it murder? Is it suicide?' Asks Oz student body (02 July 07:03) |
| Australia's apex student body has asked universities to provide information on circumstances surrounding the deaths of foreign students, including Indians.
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Delhi HC invokes Nehru, legalises gay sex (02 July 07:03) |
| In a breakthrough judgement, the Delhi High Court legalised gay sex among consenting adults holding that the law making it a criminal offence violates fundamental rights.
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HC verdict makes India 127th country legalising gay sex (02 July 07:03) |
| With Delhi HC legalising gay sex, India became the 127th country in the world to decriminalise homosexuality while 80 nations still consider it as an offence.
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US rules out mediatory role on Kashmir issue (02 July 05:02) |
| Categorically ruling out any mediatory role on the Kashmir issue, Obama Administration has said it wants India and Pak to address the issue.
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France on alert following al-Qaida burqa warning (02 July 05:02) |
| French officials were on guard after an al-Qaida affiliate threatened vengeance for President Sarkozy's criticism of face-covering veils.
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Uproar in LS over fuel price hike; no roll back, says Govt (02 July 05:02) |
| UPA allies DMK and Trinamool Congress, slammed the hike in petrol and diesel prices and demanded a roll back, which was rejected by the Govt.
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Economic survey upbeat, predicts 7 pct growth (02 July 02:34) |
| The Survey said that every single Public Sector Enterprise should be listed while loss making undertakings, that are beyond revival, should be auctioned.
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Govt refuses to roll back hike in petrol prices (02 July 02:34) |
| Govt said it would favourably consider the issue only when global crude prices come down.
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India a significant actor on international stage: US (02 July 02:34) |
| The Obama Administration believes that India is an important and significant actor on the international stage and it would like New Delhi to play a greater role at the regional and global le... |
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Federal agents to join probe into Jackson's death (02 July 02:34) |
| Probe into Jackson's death deepened with word that federal authorities will step in to help local police take a look at MJ's doctors and his medications.
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Religious leaders disapprove HC judgement on homosexuality (02 July 02:34) |
| Religious leaders disapproved of the Delhi HC judgement which legalised gay sex.
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Historic judgment: Delhi HC legalises gay sex (02 July 12:36) |
| In a breakthrough judgment, the Delhi High Court legalised gay sex among consenting adults holding that the law making it a criminal offence violates fundamental rights.
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Delhi HC set to rule on Sec 377 (02 July 11:02) |
| The Delhi High Court's verdict on the validity of Section 377 of the Indian Penal code is likely be pronounced on Thursday.
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