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Pak muddies waters dont build any power plant in JK (12 March 04:34) |
| In a move that's angered officials here, Islamabad has sought to ratchet up what it calls the "water controversy" by asking New Delhi to undertake "no construction of power generation works... |
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In Lok Sabha UPA has need to reach out (12 March 04:34) |
| Two days after celebrating its victory in the Rajya Sabha, the UPA today agreed to put the Women's Reservation Bill on hold pending consultations with "all concerned."....
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Now some BJP women MPs start to speak up (12 March 04:34) |
| A section of the BJP's women MPs joined colleagues opposed to the women's reservation Bill today, slamming the rotation principle in the proposed new law....
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Ehsan Jafris murder Modi is summoned by riots probe team (12 March 04:34) |
| The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) has summoned Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on March 21 in connection with a petition filed by Zakia Jafri....
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We dont want proxy wars in Afghanistan Karzai says (11 March 08:25) |
| Afghanistan does not want a proxy war between Pakistan and India or anybody else fought on its soil, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said.
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Gujarat riots ghost comes back to haunt Modi (11 March 08:25) |
| Narendra Modi has been summoned by SIT to appear for questioning in post-Godhra riots case.
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Switzerland ready to help India on black money issue (11 March 06:23) |
| Switzerland has changed its attitude on tax havens and is ready to give assistance to India on the issue of black money stashed in its banks.
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Hillary gets certification power on Indo-US nuke deal (11 March 06:23) |
| Indo-US civilian N-deal was initiated by PM Manmohan Singh and then US President George W Bush in 2005.
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Govt bans FTV for 9 days for showing women topless (11 March 06:23) |
| Govt has banned Fashion TV for nine days after finding a program it aired offended good taste and decency by showing women partially nude.
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Guj riots ghost comes back to haunt Modi (11 March 06:23) |
| Modi has been summoned by SIT to appear before it on March 21 for questioning in post-Godhra riots.
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Govt to consult all before bringing Womens Bill in LS (11 March 04:25) |
| The govt has announced that the Women's bill would be brought in the LS only after consultations with all sections.
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No plan to kill Buddha in 2008 Deepak (11 March 02:23) |
| Arrested naxalite Deepak has said that Maoists did not intend to kill the WB CM when they ambushed his convoy in 2008.
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UN launches independent review of climate panel (11 March 02:23) |
| United Nations launched an independent review of IPCC, which has come under much criticism in the recent months.
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BJP asks dissenters to toe party line (11 March 02:23) |
| BJP decided to crack on the dissenters by issuing a whip to them to back the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Major fire engulfs central London office block (11 March 02:23) |
| More than 100 firefighters are tackling a major fire that started in a restaurant and office block in central London.
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Centre ready for all-party meet to discuss Womens Bill (11 March 02:23) |
| Pranab Mukherjee said Govt was open to consultations with political parties to narrow down divergent views.
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Ambani beats Mittal on worlds richest list (11 March 12:26) |
| Mukesh Ambani with a fortune of $29 bn and Mittal with $28.7 bn round out the top 5 richest.
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US court rejects Ranas bail plea fears he may flee (11 March 12:26) |
| the bail plea of terror suspect Tahawwur Rana, accused of plotting terror attacks in India at the behest of LeT has been turned down by a US court.
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US worried over LeT triggering Indo-Pak war (11 March 12:26) |
| A top US official has raised concerns over the possibility of a war between India and Pak triggered by Lashkar.
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Stampede After Digvijay rap Maya relief for victims (11 March 10:23) |
| A day after the Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh criticised her for being insensitive towards the plight of the families of victims of Mangarh ashram tragedy....
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Subsidy burden Govt looks at 80 pc hike in APL prices (11 March 10:23) |
| The govt is looking at a proposal to reduce food subsidy to above poverty line (APL) households.
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Channels seek money for Sachin ad BMC unwilling (11 March 10:23) |
| Two months after getting Tendulkar on camera to advise Mumbaikars on water conservation, the BMC is struggling to get the ad released.
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Judge Blog dares SC collegium Your insensitivity shameful (11 March 10:23) |
| Continuing his battle against the judiciary's shroud of secrecy, Karnataka High Court Judge D V Shylendra Kumar has slammed the collegium....
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Mollified Didi meets Sonia but mum on LS plans (11 March 10:23) |
| Mamata Banerjee stumped the govt by getting her MPs to abstain from voting over the Women's Bill.
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At FS talks Pak said call in Ministers next India said no (11 March 04:32) |
| Barely two weeks after India and Pakistan sought to break the ice through Foreign Secretary-level talks....
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Bad influence Pak board bans Yousuf Younis fines Afridi and Akmal brothers (11 March 04:32) |
| In an unprecedented crackdown on indiscipline in the national cricket team, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) today barred former captains Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan from playing for the... |
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BJP chief whip spills it out 70 of MPs oppose Womens Bill (11 March 04:32) |
| Betraying the anxiety among MPs on how the women's reservation Bill will play out in their constituencies, the BJP chief whip in Lok Sabha today claimed "at least 70 per cent of MPs" were ag... |
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China to work with India in future negotiations on Climate (10 March 08:29) |
| China on Wednesday said it would work closely with India in future negotiations on Climate Change.
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Mulayam Lalu not for no-trust motion as of now (10 March 06:29) |
| Mulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad have been the strongest opponents of the Women's Bill.
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China aims to annihilate Buddhism Dalai Lama (10 March 06:29) |
| The Dalai Lama blasted Chinese authorities on Wednesday, accusing them of trying to 'annihilate Buddhism' in Tibet.
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Poster case Mayawati orders release of 4 arrested students (10 March 06:29) |
| Reprimanding the police for the arrest and detention of four school students for allegedly discolouring her posters during Holi, UP Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday directed their 'immed... |
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A Q Khan network offered to build N-bomb for Saddam Book (10 March 06:29) |
| An agent linked to disgraced Pakistani scientist A Q Khan had offered Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in 1990 that they could build an atomic bomb for him.
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India may scale down its Afghan operations (10 March 06:29) |
| India looking at options to scale down operations of its missions in Afghanistan in the wake of terror attacks.
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4 students arrested for smearing colour on Mayas posters (10 March 04:26) |
| Four students have been arrested and sent to juvenile home for allegedly smearing colour on Chief Minister Mayawati's posters here during Holi.
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Mulayam Lalu not considering no-trust motion as of now (10 March 04:26) |
| Mulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad have been the strongest opponents of the Women's Bill.
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India rubbishes charge of involvement in Lahore blast (10 March 02:40) |
| S M Krishna termed Pak allegations as the 'most unthinkable accusation' that anybody could make against India.
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Terrorism being fanned to destabilise economy PC (10 March 02:40) |
| Home Minister P Chidambaram has said that India's march towards a double digit growth is being hindered by terrorism and militancy.
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Shortage of 14448 officers in Army Navy Air Force (10 March 02:40) |
| Implementation of the Sixth Pay Commission to make the Services more attractive has not been able to reduce the shortage of officers in the Army, Navy and Air Force.
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Mamata defends decision to abstain from voting (10 March 02:40) |
| Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee had said her party is committed to the Women's Reservation Bill.
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Ruchika case Hearing on Rathores appeal in April (10 March 02:40) |
| A Chandigarh court adjourned till April 15 the hearing on the appeal of SPS Rathore against his 6 month sentence in the Ruchika molestation case.
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Massive uproar in LS over eviction of MPs (10 March 02:40) |
| Forcible eviction of seven RS MPs opposing the Women's Bill triggered pandemonium in the Lok Sabha.
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Pandemonium continues in LS over Womens Bill (10 March 12:30) |
| Mulayam Singh, Lalu Prasad and Sharad Yadav marched to the well to protest the passage of the Bill.
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Govt took huge risk says Sonia (10 March 10:36) |
| Sonia Gandhi expressed gratitude to the BJP and Left as also allies for extending support to the Bill.
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Men cant know pain of abuse Now weve a voice (10 March 10:36) |
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Gursewaks parents say he hit toddler with door panicked (10 March 10:36) |
| The parents of Gursewak Dhillon, who has been charged with manslaughter by criminal negligence over the death of three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa in Melbourne....
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Parekh to head panel on slum redevelopment (10 March 10:36) |
| The government has decided to refer the draft guidelines of its ambitious Rajiv Awas Yojana, a scheme to make India slum-free, to an independent panel.
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Arms energy to dominate Putins India trip (10 March 10:36) |
| Russian Premier Vladimir Putin will offer a traditional cocktail of arms and oil deals when he travels to India on Thursday.
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India Brazil face threats from al-Qaeda CIA (10 March 10:36) |
| The CIA has warned India that they face 'emerging threats' from the al-Qaeda and Taliban.
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Lalu Mulayam dont give up plan no-trust (10 March 04:33) |
| Angry with the Congress for ignoring their objections and having its way on the passage of the women's reservation Bill in Rajya Sabha....
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Right and Left come to the aid of Centre (10 March 04:33) |
| Fourteen years after it was first introduced, the Bill securing a third of the seats for women in Lok Sabha and state Assemblies was passed by the Rajya Sabha today....
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