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Today at 15:57:37 - The CIC has directed the govt to make public the report of the CVC on the working of the Prasar Bharti which reportedly indicted its fmr CEO BS Lalli.
Today at 15:49:02 - The Central Vigilance Commission has recommended major penalty against 113 government officials for their alleged involvement in corruption.
Today at 15:39:26 - Delhi Police said that DNA test is being carried out to ascertain whether Munni – who belongs to Muzzaffarpur in Bihar - is indeed the biological mother of Falak.
Today at 15:28:51 - The CPI(M) on Monday said it would not emulate any country to achieve socialism in India.
Today at 15:14:39 - Jharkhand High Court on Monday directed the public sector units in Jharkhand to clear encroachment on their property by May this year.
Today at 15:57:33 - Varanasi, Feb 6: Making it clear that he was not obsessed with becoming the prime minister, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi today said his mission was to change Uttar Pradesh and the coming as ...
Today at 15:39:23 - Varanasi, Feb 6: The Congress party was committed to fighting corruption at all levels and has demonstrated its will by taking prompt action in every case that has come to light, party general secreta ...
Today at 15:23:52 - New Delhi, Feb 6: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will hold two public rallies in election-bound Uttar Pradesh, official sources said day.
Today at 15:23:52 - Dharamsala, Feb 6: The Tibetan government-in-exile based in Dharamsala today sought international intervention over the prevailing tense situation inside Tibet.
Today at 14:57:56 - Raipur, Feb 6: Police in Chhattisgarh's Korba district launched a search today for a man who threw out a minor girl from a running train after a failed rape attempt.
Today at 15:30:27 - Former Union minister PC Thomas launched a padyatra from this city to Kumily in Idukki district.
Today at 15:30:27 - Catholics constitute a substantial 27% of state's population of about 14 lakh.
Today at 15:30:27 - 'Whether it's social media website company or any company for that matter, they all have to operate within the laws of the country...,' said the minister of state for communications and IT.
Today at 15:30:27 - Two persons have been arrested and investigation was in progress after the uploading of first video, the spokesperson said.
Today at 15:30:26 - Colleen Braganza says the fact that Mumbai is very well lit, it's population density and a decent public transport system, contribute to her feeling safer in Mumbai than in Delhi.
Today at 15:30:26 - The recently released Bollywood movie Desi Boyz reveals some crucial psychological aspects about men and the problems they face by.. Ministry of Minority Affairs, India, has selected 85 institutions w ...
Today at 14:34:18 - New Delhi: New operator Uninor, a joint venture between Telenor of Norway and Unitech, on monday said the company will participate in 2G spectrum auction but did not rule out exit option from the Indi ...
Today at 14:15:32 - Indian elections often throw up quirky candidates. The BBC's Sanjoy Majumder profiles one highly unusual hopeful in the local elections in Uttar Pradesh, the country's most politically influential and ...
Today at 12:45:11 - An UAV is likely to be pressed into service in the Visakha agency and the border districts of Andhra to help in intelligence gathering.
Today at 12:45:04 - In yet another high-profile prostitution racket, the Social Security Cell of Pune police crime branch on Saturday arrested a 22-year-old south Indian model and her step-brother who acted as her agent.
Today at 14:59:27 - A delegation of North American Punjabi Association (NAPA) who is presently visiting Punjab have expressed serious concern about the wide spread increase in the use of harmful drugs and hard liqueur by ...
Today at 14:23:12 - Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra was latest to join the campaign trail from the family on Monday taking out a motorcycle rally to drum up support for the Congress in this constituency.
Today at 13:44:37 - A noted cinematographer residing in Lajpat Nagar was arrested in an alleged case of cheating.
Today at 12:28:42 - Minimum temperature across the Kashmir Valley remained below the freezing point even though there was some relief from the intense cold wave that had engulfed the region over the last one month.
Today at 12:28:42 - The crime branch here busted a sex racket on Saturday night, arresting a 22-year-old actress from the Tamil film industry on charges of prostitution. The actress was nabbed at a five-star hotel in the ...
Today at 14:29:15 - The Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) that is probing irregularities in the purchase of bomb disposal suits has submitted its report to the Maharashtra Home Ministry. The agency has sought permissio ...
Today at 14:13:21 - Baby Falak case: The Delhi Police today said that they have traced a woman called Munni, who is the biological mother of Baby Falak, the battered two-year-old fighting a tough battle for survival at t ...
Today at 13:53:41 - A baby girl has gone missing from a government hospital in Kurnool town of Andhra Pradesh. Tahera Bi delivered the baby girl, her fourth child, on Saturday. Barely two hours later, she says, a wo...Re ...
Today at 13:43:44 - Shiv Sena, under the aegis of Executive President Uddhav Thackeray, held its first political gathering in Mankhurd on Sunday evening. And what better way to start off the election campaign than take p ...
Today at 13:24:30 - Priyanka Gandhi's husband Robert Vadra was the latest to join the campaign trail from the family today as he took out a motorcycle rally to drum up support for the Congress in the constituency.Related ...
Today at 13:44:20 - 6 Feb 2012 The Finance Minister today said that the state governments have to play effective role to reduce inflationary pressure.It has already started coming down.
Today at 13:00:19 - 6 Feb 2012 The Supreme Court today sought Centre?s response on a PIL seeking inquiry into alleged illegal clinical trials of untested drugs in various states. A bench of justices R M Lodha a ...
Today at 13:00:19 - 6 Feb 2012 Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal today announced 5 point agenda of the government to rejuvenate Social Science research in the country. He said it includes strategy ...
Today at 07:58:50 - 5 Feb 2012 Former ISRO chief G Madhavan Nair and three senior scientists, have been indicted by the country's top space body-appointed committee for acts of commission in the Antrix-Devas de ...
05/02/2012 at 19:44:30 - 5 Feb 2012Indian Armed Forces will start a vaccination programme among their new recruits to prevent spread of two diseases, including one affecting the brain.Lieutenant General Mandeep Sing ...
Today at 04:44:02 - Electronic and electrical home appliances worth several crores of rupees were reduced to ashes when a major fire engulfed the godown of a multi-national company near Nelamangala Sunday morning. Sixtee ...
Today at 04:44:02 - In a case of alleged drunken driving, a 24-year-old MBA student, Gurudarshan, crashed his car into one of the gates of Cubbon Park on Sunday night. There were no injuries reported. Gurudarshan, after ...
Today at 04:44:02 - A group of eight unidentified persons allegedly chased an attender of a private hospital late Saturday night in Nagarbhavi area and attacked him with sticks and stones, resulting in his death. The vic ...
Today at 04:44:02 - The Muslims of Bangalore celebrated Milad-un-Nabi (birth of Prophet Muhammad) in varied, including atypical, ways on Sunday. While a large number of the faithful took out the usual processions (Juloos ...
Today at 04:44:02 - No bus connectivity Upkar Residency Layout, located near Vishweshwaraiah Layout and new RTO office is well-developed, but there is no bus connectivity to this layout from Mysore Road or Ring Road. We ...
Today at 03:35:05 - It's a new method to help advertisers reach target households. A talk organised as a part of the THINK lectures by Ballantines, in association with The Telegraph, saw Pravin Tripathi, the CEO of Magic ...
Today at 03:35:00 - Pakistani journalist-novelist Mohammad Hanif told Metro about writing, Zia and literary fests during the Calcutta Literary Meet.
Today at 03:34:48 - Diamond jewellery worth around Rs 33 lakh went missing from a Burrabazar shop on Saturday morning. Shop owner Vijay Palsani has lodged a theft complaint against an employee, Sandip Rai, who has been ...
Today at 03:34:38 - In June 1912, Tagore had gifted his friend, British painter William Rothenstein, a blue diary containing in his handwriting translations of his 83 poems and songs. The contents so moved Rothenstein an ...
Today at 03:34:34 - Family members of those who died in the AMRI fire have decided to distribute leaflets detailing alleged lapses by the hospital authorities and collect signatures in their quest for justice.
Today at 03:24:22 - WHEN even the North Korean press admits it, things must be pretty bad. The traditional “joint new year editorial” carried in all the country’s newspapers flourished the usual upbea ...
Today at 03:24:22 - FOR a country that fails to meet its most basic challenges—feeding the hungry, piping clean water, fixing roads—it seems incredible that India is rapidly building the world’s bigge ...
05/02/2012 at 03:28:48 - What a difference a year makes A LULL in Myanmar followed the excitement of secretary of state Hillary Clinton’s historic visit to the country in early December, the first by a seni ...
05/02/2012 at 03:28:47 - FOR a nation whose culture and society have been shaped over millennia by its rice-, millet- and wheat-farming traditions, and whose ruling Communist Party rose to power in 1949 by ...
05/02/2012 at 03:28:46 - James Astill, our former South Asia correspondent, who is now energy and environment editor, has won a Ramnath Goenka Award for foreign news coverage of India
Today at 01:59:53 - Member of Parliament Priya Dutt could possibly end up losing her right to vote for the municipal election scheduled for February 16. Ditto with her sister-in-law, Manyata, wife of actor Sanjay Dutt. A ...
Today at 01:59:52 - In a unique initiative, the office bearer of a residents’ association has been selected to be the member of a committee formed by the state government to conserve and protect mangroves in the Goregaon ...
Today at 01:59:52 - Days after she was accused of using her official residence for party work, Mayor Shraddha Jadhav faces another accusation - this time for allegedly distributing free sarees in her constituency, in vio ...
Today at 01:59:51 - Based on complaints over the past seven years, pertaining to an admission racket, illegal money lending activities, atrocities and harassment in Bhavan’s College, Andheri, former professor Sadanand Pa ...
Today at 01:59:51 - Passengers running late for a flight are known to fake terror stories; on Sunday, a 54-year-old woman tried the tactic on the Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express, with disastrous consequences. The drama star ...
05/02/2012 at 03:30:13 - The completion of the second phase of Monorail is expected to be delayed despite more than 50 per cent of the civil work on the 11.30-km route from Wadala to Jacob Circle in Byculla being done. The Mu ...
05/02/2012 at 03:30:13 - The state forest department has created a new post of Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF), Mangroves, for the protection and conservation of nearly 5,800 hectares of mangroves under it. N Vasudevan has ...
04/02/2012 at 03:30:03 - The technical committee studying the feasibility of building a coastal freeway connecting South Mumbai with the suburbs and the rapidly growing metropolitan region submitted its report to the state go ...
03/02/2012 at 03:29:07 - While exhibits from the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) have been a regular at IIT Bombay’s Techfest, for the first time at this year’s festival, NPCIL addressed the students to dis ...
03/02/2012 at 03:29:03 - The state government has issued a notification making it mandatory for all projects on more than 2,000 sq m land to reserve 20 per cent of the plot or constructed space for smaller sized affordable ho ...
05/02/2012 at 03:30:09 - The Kerala High Court on Wednesday held that the government of India should think of prohibiting the import, manufacture and use of asbestos to prevent health hazards. “Asbestos, including the fibre a ...
04/02/2012 at 18:14:57 - KOCHI: The attempt of the Kochi Corporation to set up a bio-gas plants for decentralised treatment of biodegradable waste has failed to yield results despite spending Rs 61.61 lakh. This was owing t ...
04/02/2012 at 15:44:50 - The State Government has given the nod for installing garbage processing units based on modern technology in all the districts of the state. Local bodies will have to provide the necessary land and ...
04/02/2012 at 03:30:07 - KOCHI: Aiming to free the city from the dangers of plastic, the Kochi Corporation’s ban on the use and sale of plastic carry bags under 40 microns, came into effect from Monday. The Corporation has ...
03/02/2012 at 17:28:40 - The second half of 2012 will prove critical for the Vizhinjam International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) project. The three-season Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the project will ...
04/02/2012 at 18:15:02 - In the last five years, only 60% of MGNREGA work completed y Authorities fail to utilise funds allotted under the scheme. The state government has asked the Centre to increase the wages of the laboure ...
04/02/2012 at 18:15:02 - Muktsar: Despite the fact that at least 1,100 persons have died of cancer in Muktsar district alone in the past 10 years and the disease is spreading its tentacles at an alarming pace, the health auth ...
04/02/2012 at 18:15:02 - PAU scientists warn that climatic changes may take a toll on various crops grown in the state. What is worrying Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, is that the rise in the average minimum ...
04/02/2012 at 18:15:01 - In an unprecedented move, the Bihar Government has decided to involve farmers in preparing the agriculture road map of the state for the next 10 years. As per the decision of the Cabinet, the views of ...
03/02/2012 at 18:15:51 - Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir chapter of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-India, in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest, Centre for Environment Education and Paryavaran Mitra c ...
01/02/2012 at 03:24:53 - Swami Nityananda has decided to step down from all posts of his ashram to lead a life of spiritual seclusion.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:41 - Abhishek Bachchan was appointed the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) ambassador for Earth Day.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:41 - The death toll in Stephen Court fire is the highest in the city so far.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:41 - SRK discusses politics and religion with CNN's Fareed Zakaria.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:41 - 3 govt appointed public prosecutors were summoned by SIT on Saturday.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:40 - Rajkumar Soni's son Rahul had died on May 26, 2009 under mysterious circumstances.
30/01/2012 at 03:25:40 - Tamil Nadu govt says Prison Advisory Committee has not recommended Nalini's release.