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  • cabinet to fill up nearly 50 000 sc st vacancies

    Cabinet To Fill Up Nearly 50,000 SC, ST Vacancies

    India | Jan 04, 2012, 04:50 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 4: Ahead of elections in five states, the Union Cabinet today cleared a proposal to fill pending vacancies in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories in the central government, a move that

  • tihar jail to install body scanner

    Tihar Jail To Install Body Scanner

    India | Jan 04, 2012, 04:37 PM IST

    New Delhi, Jan 4: Tihar Prisons here will become the first jail in the country to install a full body scanner on its premises to check smuggling of prohibited items like narcotics, mobiles and weapons

  • three nagpur engg students drowned in lake

    Three Nagpur Engg Students Drowned In Lake

    India | Jan 04, 2012, 03:50 PM IST

    Nagpur, Jan 4: Three students of Yashwantrao Chavan College of Engineering were drowned in a lake near Nagpur while on a picnic  on Tuesday.Dhiren Bhat from Jammu and Kashmir, Abhishek from Chandrapur, Maharashtra and Anshul

  • bansal promises to bring lokpal bill again in budget session

    Bansal Promises To Bring Lokpal Bill Again In Budget Session

    India | Dec 30, 2011, 02:18 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 30: Attacking the opposition for Rajya Sabha's failure to pass the Lokpal Bill, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Bansal today said the Bill will be taken up for consideration in the Bedget session

  • hazare to stage dharna outside homes of sonia rahul

    Hazare To Stage Dharna Outside Homes Of Sonia, Rahul

    India | Dec 25, 2011, 10:56 PM IST

    Ralegan Siddhi, Dec 25: Anna Hazare today said he would stage dharna outside residences of Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in Delhi after his three-day fast in Mumbai and asked his supporters to refrain from

  • gold silver slide on profit taking

    Gold, Silver Slide On Profit-Taking

    Dec 22, 2011, 06:54 PM IST

    Mumbai, Dec 22: Gold prices declined after a two-session surge at the bullion market here today on emergence of profit-taking by stockists and investors amid lower jewellery demand following weak overseas sentiment.Silver also encountered heavy

  • thinksoft bags rs 50 million rbi project

    Thinksoft Bags Rs 50 Million RBI Project

    Dec 22, 2011, 04:29 PM IST

    Chennai, Dec 22: Software testing company Thinksoft Global Services has bagged a Rs 50 million project from the Reserve Bank of India for offering end-to-end user acceptance testing programme.As per the deal, Thinksoft would be

  • govt brings back minority quota in lokpal bill

    Govt Brings Back Minority Quota In Lokpal Bill

    India | Dec 22, 2011, 03:22 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 22: Under attack from RJD leader Lalu Prasad and other parties, government today decided to bring back the provision of reservation for minorities in the Lokpal Bill.The decision to include the provision

  • 12 pilgrims killed as truck falls into river near udham

    12 Pilgrims Killed As Truck Falls Into River Near Udham Singh Nagar in Dense Fog

    India | Dec 18, 2011, 03:56 PM IST

    Udham Singh Nagar, Dec 18: Twelve pilgrims were killed and 20 others injured when a DCM Toyota truck fell into the Nehal river in dense fog near Gadarpur on Saturday night, police said. SSP Pushpak

  • kerala cm says he has no secret agenda on mullaperiyar

    Kerala CM Says He Has No Secret Agenda On Mullaperiyar

    India | Dec 16, 2011, 05:04 PM IST

    Kasargod, Kerala, Dec 16: Asserting that the safety of its people is of utmost importance, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today said the state does not have any “secret agenda” to pursue in the Mullaperiyar

  • bengal hooch tragedy toll rises to 173

    Bengal Hooch Tragedy Toll Rises To 173

    India | Dec 17, 2011, 08:33 PM IST

    Canning, West Bengal, Dec 16: With two more deaths being reported today in the state's worst-ever hooch tragedy in West Bengal, the toll rose to 173, officials said.  At the Diamond Harbour sub-divisional hospital, two

  • gold down by rs 100 silver up by rs 500

    Gold Down By Rs 100, Silver Up By Rs 500

    Dec 13, 2011, 03:49 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 13: Gold today extended losses for the second straight session and fell by Rs 100 to Rs 29,040 per 10 grams, due to sustained selling by stockists in tandem with a weakening

  • delhi high court orders release of amar singh s passport

    Delhi High Court Orders Release Of Amar Singh's Passport

    India | Dec 13, 2011, 03:39 PM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 13: Rajya Sabha MP Amar Singh was today allowed by the Delhi High Court to secure his passport from a city court on the ground that he needs it for his frequent

  • vinay is happy to be leading indian attack

    Vinay Is Happy To Be Leading Indian Attack

    Cricket | Dec 07, 2011, 04:54 PM IST

    Indore, Dec 7: In the absence of Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma and Praveen Kumar, the burden of leading the Indian attack against the West Indies in the ongoing ODI series has fallen on R Vinay

  • india eyeing improved show from batsmen in 2nd odi

    India Eyeing Improved Show From Batsmen In 2nd ODI

    Cricket | Dec 01, 2011, 01:07 PM IST

    Visakhapatnam, Dec 1: After narrowly escaping defeat in the series opener, India would look to guard against complacency and hope for an improved showing from their batsmen when they take on the West Indies in

  • i have contaminated bollywood says emraan hashmi

    I Have Contaminated Bollywood, Says Emraan Hashmi

    Bollywood | Dec 01, 2011, 01:38 PM IST

    Mumbai, Dec 1: Emraan Hashmi, who has earned the tag of Bollywood's ‘serial kisser' for his bold acts and casanova roles, says he has “contaminated” the tinsel town with his infamous lip locks.“I have contaminated

  • saif is the number one hero in bollywood kareena

    Saif Is The Number One Hero In Bollywood : Kareena

    Bollywood | Dec 01, 2011, 01:38 PM IST

    Mumbai, Dec 1: Actress Kareena Kapoor may be reigning queen of Bollywood with a string of hits like ‘Bodyguard', ‘Ra.One', ‘3 Idiots' and ‘Golmaal 3', to her credit, but the ‘Heroine' feels that beau Saif

  • unicef makes aamir ambassador for promoting child nutrition

    UNICEF Makes Aamir Ambassador For Promoting Child Nutrition

    Bollywood | Dec 01, 2011, 10:10 AM IST

    New Delhi, Dec 1: UNICEF today announced actor Aamir Khan as its ambassador for promoting nutrition among children.As a representative of UNICEF, Aamir Khan will build on his personal interest in children's issues to support

  • wales football manager gary speed dies aged 42

    Wales Football Manager Gary Speed Dies Aged 42

    Football | Nov 27, 2011, 06:37 PM IST

    London, Nov 27: The Football Association of Wales says national team manager Gary Speed has died at the age of 42.The organization announced Speed's death on its website but did not immediately give the cause.The

  • pak has decided in principle to give india mfn status khar

    Pak Has Decided In Principle To Give India MFN Status : Khar

    Oct 13, 2011, 07:08 AM IST

    Islamabad, Oct 12: Pakistan has decided in principle to grant Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status to India, Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said today.Khar made the remarks while speaking during question hour in the National

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