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Security agencies probing Headleys Mumbai visits (07 November 10:58) |
| Security agencies are probing whether David Headley, nabbed by FBI last month for plotting a terror attack in India at LeT's behest, visited Mumbai three times.
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Maoists strike during Buddhadebs visit kill 3 (07 November 08:56) |
| Maoists struck with impunity killing three youths suspecting them to be police informers and shooting at and injuring a ruling CPI(M) leader as West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee began a... |
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Three swine flu deaths take Indias toll to 484 (07 November 08:37) |
| Three swine flu deaths, including two in Kerala, were reported Saturday, taking the toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus in India to 484, health authorities said here.
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Controversial portions in textbooks removed in Rajasthan
(07 November 08:20) |
| Parts of textbooks in classes IX and XI of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) were removed with immediate effect as a committee constituted to look into controversies in content r... |
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Moderate to brisk voting in Assam bypolls (07 November 08:17) |
| Moderate to brisk polling was recorded till Saturday afternoon in two Assam assembly constituencies, officials said.
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Moderate turnout in Uttar Pradesh by-polls (07 November 07:42) |
| An average of 49.37% voting was recorded in by-elections to 11 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh Saturday while the turnout in Firozabad parliamentary seat was over 50%, officials said.
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Upset stomach saves Koda from arrest (07 November 07:31) |
| Former Jharkhand CM Madhu Koda got a reprieve from imminent arrest in the Rs2500cr money laundering case as doctors at Ranchi's Apollo Hospital decided to keep him under medical examination ... |
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Moderate voting across 7 states for assembly by-elections (07 November 07:30) |
| Tens of thousands voted enthusiastically Saturday in by-elections to one Lok Sabha and 31 assembly constituencies across seven states, with the outcome set to have a bearing on almost all ma... |
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Around 70 polling in Kerala bypolls (07 November 07:07) |
| Kerala saw heavy polling of around 70% in the three assembly constituencies of Kannur, Ernakulam and Alappuzha in largely peaceful by-polls Saturday.
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West Bengal bypolls peaceful 65 polling (07 November 06:55) |
| Sixty-five per cent polling was recorded today in the byelections to 10 Assembly seats in West Bengal which passed off, by and large, peacefully.
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India has one of the lowest teacher-student ratios Expert (07 November 06:42) |
| The number of teachers in India is one of the lowest in the world and is generally a last career resort, an expert said at the sixth Higher Education Summit on Saturday.
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Chhattisgarh records 50-55 voting
(07 November 06:42) |
| An estimated 50-55% of the over 200,000 electorate exercised their franchise in Chhattisgarh's Vaishali Nagar assembly seat by-poll Saturday, officials said.
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Moderate to heavy polling in Himachal
(07 November 06:34) |
| Moderate to heavy polling was witnessed in the by-elections to Rohru and Jawali assembly constituencies in Himachal Pradesh Saturday, an official said.
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Pak releases 8 Indian fishermen suffering from old age (07 November 06:25) |
| Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) allowed eight aged Indian fishermen to return home after they were arrested for straying into neighbouring country's waters while fishing Thursday, off... |
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Army help not taken for Dalai Lamas visit (07 November 06:23) |
| The Arunachal Pradesh government has not taken the help of the army to ensure security during Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama's visit here beginning Saturday.
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Kodas wife sacrifices goats for his well-being (07 November 06:10) |
| Geeta Koda, wife of former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda — who is accused of laundering Rs.2,500 crore — sacrificed 11 goats at a temple here for her husband's well-being.
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Ashok Chavan sworn in Maharashtra chief minister
(07 November 05:57) |
| A new Democratic Front govt headed by Ashok Chavan took office in Maharashtra on Saturday evening. Nationalist Congress Party leader Chhagan Bhujbal took oath as deputy chief minister.
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Ashok Chavan sworn in as Maharashtra chief minister (07 November 05:57) |
| Ashok Chavan was sworn in as Maharashtra CM and Chhagan Bhujbal as the deputy CM on Saturday. While R R Patil and Rajendra Darda made a comeback a number of cabinet ministers were dropped. |
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Around 50 percent polling in Rajasthan (07 November 05:48) |
| Around 50% polling was reported Saturday in bypolls from Rajasthan's two assembly constituencies of Todabhim and Salumber where the main battle is between the ruling Congress and the BJP. |
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Amar attacks Cong for putting up candidate in Firozabad (07 November 05:46) |
| Samajwadi Party attacked "ungrateful" Congress for fielding its candidate in Firozabad LS by-polls against the party supremo's daughter-in-law and reminded it that the SP did not put up cand... |
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Avoid Ramdevs yoga camp it begins with Vande Mataram Darool to Muslims (07 November 05:44) |
| "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 deputy-in-charge of Darul U... |
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Advani to quit after new party president takes over RSS (07 November 05:17) |
| Setting aside reports that Leader of Opposition L K Advani might exit from politics on his birthday tomorrow, RSS has said the senior BJP leader would step down only after overseeing the tak... |
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Terrorism not Maoists Indias main concern in Nepal (07 November 04:52) |
| At the end of bilateral security talks between India and Nepal, Indian home secretary G K Pillai on Saturday indicated that terrorism - and not Maoist activities - remained India’s main co... |
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Haryana Hooda rewards all Ind MLAs who supported him (07 November 04:32) |
| All 7 Independent MLAs, who bailed out the minority Bhupinder Singh Hooda govt in Haryana during a confidence vote, were rewarded with key berths during expansion of the 13-day-old Congress ... |
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Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa sobs on TV blames rebels for chaos (07 November 03:39) |
| With tears in his eyes, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa blamed the dissidents for shifting focus from relief work to the politics as dissident Reddy brothers held out despite a repo... |
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Maoists blast school building in Chhattisgarh (07 November 02:39) |
| Steeping up attacks on government buildings, Maoist guerrillas blew up a primary school building in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said. |
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Chhattisgarh bypoll 35 voting till noon (07 November 02:38) |
| About 35% voting was recorded till noon in the bypolls to Vaishali Nagar assembly seat in Chhattisgarh's Durg district. |
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Heavy turnout in Firozabad constituency (07 November 02:30) |
| Tens of thousands voted across Uttar Pradesh Saturday in 11 assembly and one Lok Sabha byelections, with actor Raj Babbar of the Congress pitted against the daughter-in-law of Samajwadi Part... |
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Andhra Pradesh CM Rosaiah meets PM Manmohan Singh Sonia (07 November 02:25) |
| On his maiden visit to the national capital after taking over as Andhra Pradesh chief minister, K Rosaiah on Saturday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi.
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Doctors to decide on Madhu Kodas release from hospital (07 November 02:25) |
| Apollo Hospital authorities said on Saturday doctors will decide whether to release former Jharkhand chief minister Madhu Koda, who is to be quizzed further over a Rs.2,500 crore money laund... |
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Hooda ministry expanded in Haryana (07 November 02:15) |
| The 13-day-old Bhupinder Singh Hooda government in Haryana was today expanded with induction of six Cabinet rank ministers and two Ministers of State. |
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Chandrayaan-II mission to be completed by 2012-13 Annadurai (07 November 02:10) |
| Chandrayaan-II moon mission, which will help in analysis of mineral composition and undertake terrain mapping of the moon, will be completed by 2012-13, project director of Chandrayaan Dr M ... |
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Karnataka CM says crisis over rebels disagree (07 November 01:31) |
| Karnataka tourism minister G. Janardhana Reddy has rubbished reports of a compromise with chief minister BS Yeddyurappa. Around 40 legislators want CM Yeddyurappa to be removed.
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Hip and helping (07 November 01:02) |
| Social work is no longer the exclusive preserve of kurta-clad intellectuals and NGO activists. Many young volunteers have fun as they earnestly do their bit for society. Altruism has never l... |
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Minor moghuls (07 November 12:57) |
| Meet a new breed of teens who are already CEOs of their own companies. Their success shows that you don't need a fancy MBA to be an entrepreneur, only broadband and some out-of-the-box think... |
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10 things that have changed since Indira Gandhi (07 November 12:51) |
| Indira Gandhi means different things to different people. Some remember her as the person who brought machismo to Indian politics. |
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Maoists gun down three villagers in West Bengal (07 November 12:36) |
| Three villagers were shot dead by suspected Maoist guerrillas in West Bengal's violence-hit West Midnapore district on Friday night. |
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India in the foreign press From Life Death (07 November 12:36) |
| Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, investigates the high rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the country in Deadly Pregnancies In India, an article that appeared on the ... |
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India kept informed of terror plot US (07 November 11:55) |
| 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 LeT, according to a US official.
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Its all mine Koda Co made Rs 36 crore a day (07 November 11:33) |
| If you divide the money allegedly made by Jharkhand leader Madhu Koda (39) and his two buddies, Binod Sinha (39) and Sanjay Choudhary (41) by the number of days Koda was in office as chief m... |
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Field marshal (07 November 11:16) |
| Kisan Chachi shows poor farmers that all it takes for a woman to break stereotypes in feudal Bihar is backbone - and a bicycle. |
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Big Bs debut film hit the screens 40 yrs ago today (07 November 11:13) |
| In the cold world of commercial cinema, most flops are generally consigned to the garbage of history. But Saat Hindustani, released today 40 years ago, is a lucky exception. Produced and dir... |
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Tawang ready to welcome Dalai Lama (07 November 11:00) |
| Nestled among the snow-capped mountains and perched at a height of 10,000 feet, picturesque Tawang is all set to welcome the Dalai Lama on his sixth visit to Arunachal Pradesh. |
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No woman no cry (07 November 10:59) |
| From champion boxers to gritty weightlifters, Manipur has always produced strong women with great courage of conviction. It's small wonder that in a place many consider frighteningly explosi... |
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Courting the pink paisa (07 November 10:52) |
| In Britain, it's called the pink pound. In the US, the Dorothy dollar. Our very own desi version is also doing wonders for the economy. From publishers and tour operators to salons and night... |
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Karnataka crisis has been resolved says CM (07 November 10:28) |
| Facing demands from dissidents to step down, Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa said the BJP will complete its full term. |
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Bypolls to Firozabad LS 31 assembly seats begin (07 November 09:57) |
| Polling for one Lok Sabha and 31 assembly seats spread across seven states started on Saturday morning amid tight security.
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Living in the past (07 November 05:47) |
| Wire a crypt to run a television, tile over engravings to set up a makeshift kitchen, hang up a few family photos and India's draughtiest. |
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Hoodas wait for ministry ends today (07 November 05:13) |
| Exactly a fortnight after the assembly poll results were announced on October 22, decks seem to have finally been cleared for the Congress government in Haryana. |
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Obituary Prabhash Joshi (07 November 03:53) |
| The never-say-die veteran of Indian media, founder editor of Jansatta, whose working life is synonymous with the growth of Hindi journalism in the country, died on Friday. |
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