SC asks govt for Lalli data
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to submit factual details about allegations of “irregularities” against suspended Prasar Bharati CEO B.S. Lalli.
UK will continue India aid till ’15
Britain has decided to continue its aid programme to India despite strong domestic pressure to stop to emerging and booming economies.
On Day of Love, a ghastly murder revealed
A love story went horribly wrong on Valentine’s Day eve in Agra, a city that is home to the eternal monument of love.
Yeddy victory as disqualification of MLAs upheld
In a major victory for the B.S. Yeddyurappa government in Karnataka, which is bracing for the fallout of the Supreme Court decision on the fate of the 11 BJP rebels, the Karnataka high court on Monday upheld the order of Speaker K.G. Bopaiah disqualifying five Independent MLAs on the grounds of defection.
Rahat freed, will face DRI again Thursday
Top Pakistani playback singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, who was detained at the IGI Airport here on Sunday after a large amount of undeclared foreign currency was found in his possession, was released fro
Scrap MP power deal, says NBA
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) has given a call for scrapping the power purchase agreement between the government of Madhya Pradesh and S.Kumars by asserting that it puts into jeopardy over `18,000 cror
‘Situation in Hills not conducive for polls’
On the eve of the crucial visit of special observers of Election Commission (EC) to Darjeeling, state urban development minister Ashok Bhattacharya said that the current situation in the Hills was not
Pirates seize Maltese ship with 10 Indians
In yet another incident, Somali pirates hijacked a Maltese flagged vessel with 23 crew members onboard including 10 Indians several nautical miles away east from Oman.
Pak skips aviation security meeting
Pakistan did not attend the inaugural day of a regional aviation security conference in the capital despite having confirmed its participation earlier.
Death knell for Indian tiger population?
With 60 tiger deaths recorded in 2010, environment minister Jairam Ramesh’s statement clarifying that critical tiger habitats located in tiger reserves do not infringe on tribals protected under the F