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  • four day fide chess tournament from apr 28

    Four day FIDE chess tournament from Apr 28

    Other Sports | Apr 25, 2012, 07:04 PM IST

    Kottayam, Apr 25: Over 300 FIDE rated players from all over the country will take part in an international FIDE Rating chess tournament here from April 28 to May 1.The prize money offered would be

  • country star george jones released from hospital

    Country Star George Jones Released From Hospital

    Hollywood | Apr 04, 2012, 04:36 PM IST

    Nashville, Apr 4: Country music legend George Jones is out of the hospital after nearly a week of treatment for an upper respiratory infection.A statement from Jones' publicist, Kirt Webster, says Jones “wants to thank

  • bjp demand for antony s ouster is perverse extreme says

    BJP Demand For Antony's Ouster Is Perverse Extreme, Says Congress

    India | Mar 30, 2012, 04:48 PM IST

    New Delhi, Mar 30: Congress today dismissed BJP's demand for Defence Minister A K Antony's resignation alleging that the opposition party was going to “perverse extremes” to create instability in the country.“This demand shows the

  • battered baby falak dies after battling odds for two months

    Battered Baby Falak Dies After Battling Odds For Two Months

    India | Mar 15, 2012, 11:19 PM IST

    New Delhi, Mar 15: Losing her two-month-long grim battle for survival, two-year-old battered baby girl Falak, whose harrowing ordeal had shocked the country, died here tonight following a cardiac arrest.The child, who was admitted to

  • iran cancels home ceremony for oscar winner

    Iran Cancels Home Ceremony For Oscar Winner

    Hollywood | Mar 12, 2012, 06:13 PM IST

    Tehran, Mar 12: Iranian authorities canceled a ceremony Monday in honor of the country's Oscar-winning director even though the government had hailed his win as a triumph over a competitor from Israel.The event for Asghar

  • country s security a shared responsibility says chidambaram

    Country's Security A Shared Responsibility, Says Chidambaram

    India | Feb 18, 2012, 07:17 PM IST

    Badu(WB)/Karnal(Har), Feb 18: Faced with strong opposition from non-Congress Chief Ministers over setting up of an anti-terror body, the Centre today reached out to them saying security of the country is a shared responsibility and

  • miranda lambert questions chris brown performances

    Miranda Lambert Questions Chris Brown Performances

    Hollywood | Feb 15, 2012, 08:40 AM IST

    Nashville, Tennessee, Feb 15: Country singer Miranda Lambert doesn't get why controversial R&B star Chris Brown was allowed to perform twice at the Grammys on Sunday.She tweeted on Monday: “He beat on a girl...not cool

  • more afghans fleeing country seeking asylum abroad

    More Afghans Fleeing Country, Seeking Asylum Abroad

    World | Jan 22, 2012, 02:47 PM IST

    Kabul, Jan 22: More Afghans fled the country and sought asylum abroad in 2011 than in any other year since the start of the decade-long war, suggesting that many are looking for their own exit

  • tcs overtakes ril as country s most valued firm

    TCS Overtakes RIL As Country's Most Valued Firm

    Dec 30, 2011, 06:29 PM IST

    Mumbai, Dec 30: Billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries today lost its position of the country's most valued company to the IT giant TCS, part of the salt-to-software conglomerate Tata group.  As the share price of

  • congress not caring for country s federal structure nitish

    Congress Not Caring For Country's Federal Structure : Nitish

    Politics | Dec 28, 2011, 08:51 PM IST

    Patna, Dec 28: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today accused Congress of not caring for the federal structure of the country by enacting the Lokayukta legislation.“The Congress should have cared for the federal structure of

  • country needs a hangman more than a lokpal thackeray

    Country Needs A Hangman More Than A Lokpal : Thackeray

    India | Dec 15, 2011, 06:07 PM IST

    Mumbai, Dec 15: Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has criticised Team Anna for pressurising Parliament to get the Lokpal bill passed.“More than a Lokpal, we need a hangman to execute Afzal Guru, convicted in Parliament

  • al vega jazz pianist dies at 90

    Al Vega, Jazz Pianist, Dies At 90

    Hollywood | Dec 03, 2011, 11:05 PM IST

    Boston, Dec 3: Al Vega, a longtime Boston musician who played with some of the finest jazz talents through a career that spanned 70 years, has died. He was 90.Vega died Friday at Massachusetts General

  • sino pak security cooperation not threat to any country

    Sino-Pak Security Cooperation Not Threat To Any Country : Kayani

    World | Nov 24, 2011, 08:12 PM IST

    Islamabad, Nov 24: Pakistan's army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani today said the Sino-Pak security cooperation should not be perceived as a threat to any country, a statement that comes closely after India said the

  • govt earmarks rs 22k cr for setting up 9 new major ports

    Govt Earmarks Rs 22k Cr For Setting Up 9 New Major Ports

    Sep 08, 2011, 02:43 PM IST

    New Delhi, Sept 8: The government has envisaged an investment of more than Rs 22,000 crore for setting up nine new major ports in the country over the next five years.The Ministry of Shipping has

  • chronology of major blasts in the country

    Chronology Of Major Blasts In The Country

    India | Jul 13, 2011, 11:05 PM IST

    Mumbai, Jul 13: Following is the chronology of major blasts in the country:Varanasi, Dec 7, 2010: Two-year-old girl killed and 25 others injured in a blast which takes place between the Dashashwamedh and Shitla ghats

  • politics of development will work in country gadkari

    Politics Of Development Will Work In Country: Gadkari

    India | Nov 24, 2010, 01:43 PM IST

    New Delhi, Nov 24 (PTI) Describing the JD(U)-BJP combine's performance in Bihar polls as "unprecedented", BJP president Nitin Gadkari today said the election results have made it clear that only "politics of development" worked in

  • maoists help during elections harming the country marandi

    Maoists Help During Elections Harming The Country: Marandi

    Politics | Sep 18, 2009, 06:07 AM IST

    Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi said that taking the help of Maoists to win elections is harming the country.  "I do not wish to name any individual or political party but they are doing

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