National News
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11 Including 9 Members Of A Family Killed In Sumo-Tanker Collision In Haryana
India | Oct 28, 2011, 09:52 AM ISTHisar, Haryana, Oct 28: A Tata Sumo carrying 14 members of a family from Rohtak collided head-on with a milk tanker on the National Highway near Hisar on Thursday evening causing deaths of 11 persons.
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Bipasha Flares Up Over New Girl In John's Life
Bollywood | Oct 26, 2011, 04:08 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 26: Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu was shooting a commercial for one of the brands she endorses.During the course of the Q and A, someone dared to ask her on the new girl in
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Bachchan Puts Sushil Kumar's Win Down To Common Man's Strength
Bollywood | Oct 26, 2011, 04:15 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 26: Terming it as an incredible feat, Amitabh Bachchan has attributed the jackpot win of Bihar's Sushil Kumar on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati' to the strength of the common man.27-year-old Kumar correctly answered
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3 Booked For Defacing Raj Monument For Shooting Of Saif's Film
Bollywood | Oct 26, 2011, 03:18 PM ISTJaisalmer, Oct 26: Three crew members of upcoming flick ‘Agent Vinod' starring Saif Ali Khan have been booked for allegedly defacing and tampering with a protected monument here for the shooting of the film.The crew
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Militants Strike For The Second Day In Kashmir, 5 Injured
India | Oct 26, 2011, 03:14 PM ISTSrinagar, Oct 26: A day after multiple terror strikes against security personnel in Kashmir, suspected militants today carried out another grenade attack in a busy market place in Anantnag apparently targeting a police vehicle, leaving
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Hope 'RA.One' Gets Due Success, Says Aamir
Bollywood | Oct 26, 2011, 01:15 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 26: Bollywood star Aamir Khan has wished success for Shah Rukh Khan's much-awaited sci-fi film ‘RA.One'.“My best wishes for Shah Rukh and his team for ‘RA.One'. Lot of hard work and money has
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Eight Dead, Several Missing In Bhiwandi House Collapse
India | Oct 26, 2011, 10:08 AM ISTThane, Maharashtra, Oct 26: Eight persons, including seven women and a child, and 15 others were injured when a three-storey unauthorised building, constructed four years back, collapsed like a pack of cards on Tuesday evening
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Bihar Man Wins Rs Five Crore On KBC
Bollywood | Oct 25, 2011, 09:32 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 25: Diwali came early for Bihar's Sushil Kumar as he has become the first person to win the full prize money of Rs five crore in the fifth season of popular-quiz show ‘Kaun
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Rahul To Launch Congress Campaign In UP On Nov 14
National | Oct 25, 2011, 09:32 PM ISTAllahabad, Oct 25: With a vow to rid the people of the “corrupt” Mayawati government in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Rahul Gandhi will kick start the Congress campaign by addressing a rally at Phulpur
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Kunal Khemu Meets Freak Accident, Undergoes Surgery
Bollywood | Oct 25, 2011, 09:28 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 25: Kalyug actor Kunal Khemu has recently met a serious accident at his home.He was at home with a few friends having a good time when his friend banged shut a glass door
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Congress, Govt Reject Anna's 'Gang Of Four' Remarks
India | Oct 25, 2011, 08:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: Government and Congress today dismissed as unfortunate Anna Hazare's remarks that a ‘gang of four' was behind a smear campaign against Team Anna and said there should be no encouragement for
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Hazare's Statement Unfortunate : Cong
India | Oct 25, 2011, 08:14 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: Congress today expressed hurt over Anna Hazare's statement that a “gang of four” in the government of was targeting his team, saying the party and the government had nothing to do
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Prakash Raj To Play Main Villain In Dabangg 2
Bollywood | Oct 25, 2011, 07:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: Though the film's shooting is on hold due to the festive season but actor-turned-producer Arbaaz Khan has confirmed actor Prakash Raj as the main villain of the sequel of Salman Khan-starrer
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Prepayment Penalty On Home Loans On Way Out, Indictes RBI
Oct 27, 2011, 07:18 PM ISTMumbai, Oct 25: Borrowers wanting to prepay home loans can look forward to some relief as RBI today indicated that it would scrap prepayment penalties charged by banks.“It is proposed to implement the recommendations of
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India Tells West To Be Careful About Issuing Travel Alerts
India | Oct 25, 2011, 07:07 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: Terming travel advisories issued by the US as a “little disproportionate”, India today said tourists have nothing to fear and such alerts should be “carefully modulated”.“We have conveyed, certainly to the
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Govt Begins Peace Talks With ULFA Leaders
India | Oct 25, 2011, 06:58 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: The Centre today held talks with the top leadership of the banned ULFA and discussed various aspects of its ‘charter of demands' which sought amendment in the Constitution to find a
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One Per Cent Interest Subsidy On Home Loans Upto Rs 15 Lakh
Oct 27, 2011, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: The government today raised the housing loan ceiling for availing one per cent interest subsidy to Rs 15 lakh from existing Rs 10 lakh, a decision that will benefit borrowers by
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Cabinet Approves Journalists Wage Board Recommendations
India | Oct 25, 2011, 05:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 25: In a decision that will benefit more than 40,000 newspaper employees, Union Cabinet today approved the recommendations of the Majithia Wage Boards providing for an increase in the salaries and allowances
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Defunct German Satellite Falls Into Bay Of Bengal
India | Oct 25, 2011, 05:39 PM ISTBerlin, Oct 25: The German Aerospace Center says its defunct research satellite that returned to Earth on Sunday came down over the Bay of Bengal, off South Asia.The center says the minivan-sized ROSAT satellite re-entered
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There Was No Secret Info On Chopper, Says MoS Pallam Raju
India | Oct 25, 2011, 05:35 PM ISTKolkata, Oct 25: Government today said there was no “secret information” on the helicopter that strayed into Pak-controlled territory that could have got into Pakistani hands.“There was no secret information on that helicopter,” Minister of