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From serving food to serving people (17 May 11:01) |
| For the last 8 months, K Jaiganesh worked as a waiter in Chennai. Now, he will serve people as a civil servant after emerging the 156th rank holder in UPSC exam. |
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Reliance Big Entertainment to produce 69 films (17 May 11:01) |
| The media and entertainment arm of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group has finalised 69 films in nine languages for production and distribution over the next 2 years. |
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Security scenario grim, admits Govt (17 May 05:01) |
| Briefing the Union Cabinet on Jaipur blasts, NSA M K Narayanan said there was no clear indication that a terror strike on the Pink City was imminent. |
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India in China's nuke crosshairs (17 May 05:01) |
| Latest satellite pictures have identified a large area in central China with 58 launch pads for nuclear-capable ballistic missiles which apparently target India and Russia. |
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IPL to conduct dope test on players (17 May 03:01) |
| After Shoaib Akhtar was questioned about a large number of syringes in his baggage in Karachi, IPL chairman Lalit Modi said that the test will be conducted in 2 to 3 days. |
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Amputee runner wins right to try for Olympics (17 May 03:01) |
| Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee sprinter, can compete at Beijing Games with able-bodied men now. He won the case in the Court of Arbitration for Sport. |
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Over 20 people involved in Jaipur blasts (17 May 03:01) |
| To mislead investigators, the bombers had given their addresses and names while purchasing the cycles - all of them mentioned Hindu names and Jaipur addresses. |
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Myanmar official death toll jumps to 78,000 (17 May 01:01) |
| The official death toll has jumped sharply to 77,738 from a previous figure of 43,328, according to a Myanmar state television report. |
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IPL: Pollock, Jayasuriya rout Kolkata Knight Riders (17 May 01:01) |
| Led by the redoubtable Shaun Pollock, Mumbai Indians routed Kolkata Knight Riders for the lowest ever total in IPL before racing to a comprehensive 8-wicket victory. |
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Jaipur blasts: SIMI hand suspected (17 May 01:01) |
| One of the sketches of suspects released by Rajasthan police resembles a SIMI activist, Abu Faisal, absconding from Indore. |
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Myanmar cyclone death toll nears 78,000 (16 May 11:01) |
| The official death toll has jumped sharply to 77,738 from a previous figure of 43,328, according to a Myanmar state television report. |
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IPL: Mumbai Indians humble Kolkata by 8 wickets (16 May 11:01) |
| Chasing the lowest total in Indian Premier League, Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 8 wickets at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.
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Rajasthan govt hunts for illegal Bangladeshis (16 May 11:01) |
| 40 Bangladeshis with suspected criminal background have come under the scanner after Tuesday's serial bomb blasts in Jaipur. |
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Rajasthan govt hunts for Bangladeshi migrants (16 May 09:01) |
| 40 Bangladeshis with suspected criminal background have come under the scanner after Tuesday's serial bomb blasts in Jaipur. |
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IPL: Mumbai strike early, (16 May 09:01) |
| Put in to bat first, Kolkata Knight Riders lost both openers cheaply against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League match at the Wankhede Stadium. |
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Army moves 5000 additional troops near LoC (16 May 07:01) |
| Maintaining that the role of Pakistani Rangers in the recent infiltration bid can't be ruled out, the Indian Army has deployed 5,000 additional troops closer to the Line of Control. |
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British PM concerned about tourists' safety in Goa (16 May 07:01) |
| The UK Prime Minister has said that his government was ready to work with the Indian authorities to improve British tourists safety in Goa. |
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Inflation hits 44-month high at 7.83% (16 May 03:01) |
| The annual inflation was at 7.83% for the week ended May 03 versus 7.61% the previous week. |
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No stay on quota in IIMs, says SC (16 May 03:01) |
| The apex court has vacated a stay on implementation of the 27% OBC quota in IIM-Calcutta for the academic year 2008-2009. |
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Shiv Sena renews attack on Pakistan cricketers (16 May 03:01) |
| Hours before the crucial IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Knight Riders, the Shiv Sena on Friday renewed its attack on cricketers from Pakistan in one of the teams. |
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Man claims he saw Jaipur blasts suspect (16 May 01:01) |
| The owner of a restaurant in Udaipur, Kamal Joshi, told the police that a person resembling the sketch was seen in his restaurant on Sunday. |
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No question of alliance with JD(S): Rajnath (16 May 01:01) |
| Timesofindia.com
caught up with BJP chief Rajnath Singh to find out the mood within the saffron
party and its vision for the south. |
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Inflation at 7.83% for week ended May 03 (16 May 01:01) |
| The annual inflation was at 7.83% for the week ended May 03 versus 7.61% the previous week. |
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11-yr-old prefers rich dad to mom (16 May 11:15) |
| The Bombay high court removed a boy from his mother's care after the 11-year-old told judges that although he loved both parents equally, he wanted to live with his father. |
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Bharti may opt for full takeover of MTN (16 May 11:15) |
| Bharti Airtel may be headed for a full-fledged acquisition of South African telecom giant MTN, which would create the world's sixth largest mobile operator. |
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Karnataka polls: BJP, Cong lock horns in second phase (16 May 11:15) |
| The fate of nearly 590 candidates, including the BJP's BS Yeddyurappa, will be decided in the second phase of the Karnataka Assembly polls on Friday. |
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Praveen Kumar involved in drunken brawl (16 May 11:15) |
| Indian pacer Praveen Kumar has been accused of beating up a doctor in Meerut on Thursday night, according to reports by a private news channel. |
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Panchvi fail (16 May 11:15) |
| The gloves are off in Bollywood. Amitabh has been paid over Rs 100 crore for his blog, so dishing out controversy is part of the domain, quips an industry watcher. |
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Jaipur blasts: Terror email genuine (16 May 11:15) |
| The video sent on Wednesday by an outfit claiming to be Indian Mujahideen, which owned up to Tuesday's terror attacks in Jaipur, was no fake. |
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Dhoom (16 May 03:15) |
| Four persons of a gang inspired by the film "Dhoom", who used to rob people in south Mumbai, were convicted by a sessions court. |
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IPL: Gambhir departs, (16 May 03:15) |
| Amit Mishra claimed the second hat-trick as Delhi Daredevils beat Deccan Chargers by 12 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Feroze Shah Kotla. |
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Dust storm leaves 89 dead in UP (16 May 03:15) |
| Fierce dust storm and heavy showers that lashed many parts of Uttar Pradesh left behind a trail of destruction besides leaving 89 people dead.
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Bomb scare at temple in Delhi (16 May 03:15) |
| Panic was created at a prominent temple in south Delhi this evening after its administration received an anonymous telephone call threatening to blow up the place of worship. |
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We are in the middle of war, says Raje (16 May 03:15) |
| The Rajasthan government has scaled down the number of dead in Jaipur blasts to 61. The chief minister also confirmed that there were nine blasts and not eight. |
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Four Indian workers abducted in Sudan (16 May 03:15) |
| Four Indian workers of a private oil firm have been kidnapped in Sudan. Negotiations are underway with the abductors, Indian Ambassador to Sudan has said. |
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Tibet integral part of China: Pranab (16 May 03:15) |
| India on Thursday insisted it considered Tibet as an integral part of China and said it will ensure security and sanctity of Chinese nationals in the country. |
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Bush stirs up US campaign with 'appeasement' remark (16 May 03:15) |
| US President George Bush has said that Democratic front-runner Barack Obama's pledge to talk to Iran's leader amounted to "the false comfort of appeasement." |
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Jaipur blasts: More sketches released (16 May 03:15) |
| The Rajasthan Police on Thursday released sketches of three more people suspected to be involved in Tuesday's serial blasts in Jaipur. |
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Delhi: Woman sets goons on lover (16 May 01:01) |
| A 35-year-old woman became so attached to her driver that she allegedly hired goons to throw acid on him after he had left the job to ply his own cab. |
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Shah Rukh's 'dogged' reply to Aamir Khan (16 May 01:01) |
| It appears that Bollywood blogs bite with actor Aamir Khan's latest entry raising eyebrows for naming his pet dog "Shah Rukh" but superstar Shah Rukh Khan said he is not ruffled and that he ... |
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India extends ban on LTTE by two years (16 May 01:01) |
| The Union government on Thursday extended by two years the ban on the Sri Lankan terrorist outfit, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, as an unlawful association.
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Sonia Gandhi visits Jaipur blast sites (16 May 01:01) |
| Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil on Thursday visited the sites of Tuesday's serial blasts in Jaipur and went to a hospital to meet the victims.
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Nashik: Woman, 2 kids jump to death (16 May 01:01) |
| Savita Somanath Pekhale (25) took the extreme step alongwith Sakshi (3) and Deepak (5) on Wednesday after being fed up with her in-laws, they said.
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Punjab: Lover kills girl in classroom (16 May 01:01) |
| A college student stood up in the middle of his morning class and stabbed to death a girl he was in love with and was unable to marry because she repeatedly spurned his proposal. |
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Dust storm leaves 60 dead in UP (16 May 01:01) |
| At least 60 people were feared killed in 13 districts of Uttar Pradesh after strong winds lashed the state and officials said the toll could go up further. |
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Woman jumps from AIIMS building (16 May 01:01) |
| An unidentified woman jumped to death from the C-Wing of the main building of the hospital at around 12:15 pm.
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India offers $5 million aid to quake-hit China (16 May 01:01) |
| Meanwhile, China said that the death toll may cross 50,000 and issued a public appeal for rescue equipment as it struggled to cope with the disaster.
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Blast fallout: Shane Warne & co may return home (15 May 07:16) |
| Shaken by the blasts, Rajasthan team captain Shane Warne and other cricketers have said they will not return to Jaipur unless their safety is ensured and may even quit IPL. |
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Muslims silent as Pandits fled: Omar Abdullah (15 May 07:01) |
| National Conference president Omar Abdullah has accused Muslims of being mute spectators at the time of exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley in the 1990s. |
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Hockey: India stun Pakistan in Azlan Shah Cup (15 May 05:16) |
| India thwarted a series of late charges from Pakistan to notch up a stunning 2-1 win over the arch-rivals and stay in contention for the title in Malaysia. |
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