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  • australian radio host calls india shit hole ganga a junkyard

    Australian Radio Host Calls India 'Shit Hole', Ganga A 'Junkyard'

    World | Aug 01, 2011, 07:24 PM IST

    Melbourne, August 1: An Australian radio show host is facing criticism from the Indian community over his reportedly derogatory comments on India and Hinduism, in which he called river Ganga a ‘junkyard'. A Sydney-based Indian

  • 2g case balwa targets cbi for selective approach in arrest

    2G Case: Balwa Targets CBI For Selective Approach In Arrest

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 07:21 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1: Jailed Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa, an accused in the 2G spectrum case, today accused CBI of adopting a “selective approach” in arresting people in the scam.Balwa also asserted in

  • sania yaroslava win citi open in usa

    Sania-Yaroslava Win Citi Open In USA

    Tennis | Aug 05, 2011, 05:04 PM IST

    College Park, Aug 1: Sania Mirza won her third WTA doubles title of the season and 12th overall as she and Yaroslava Shvedova pipped Olga Govortsova of Belarus and Alla Kudryavtseva of Russia in the

  • is the honest pm telling lies questions anna hazare

    Is The 'Honest' PM Telling Lies? Questions Anna Hazare

    India | Aug 02, 2011, 07:50 AM IST

    New Delhi, August 1:  Targeting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Anna Hazare on Monday termed as “unfortunate” his justification for keeping his post out of the purview of the proposed Lokpal and wondered whether the “honest”

  • fresh passports to indians returning from libya

    Fresh Passports To Indians Returning From Libya

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 05:27 PM IST

    Jalandhar, Aug 1: The process of allotting fresh passports to the Indians returning from strife-torn Libya on “emergency slips” has started, an official said today.  “Fresh passports to 248 persons, who returned from Libya on

  • pil filed iin sc to restrain hazare from going on fast

    PIL Filed Iin SC To Restrain Hazare From Going On Fast

    India | Aug 02, 2011, 11:50 AM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1:  A petition had been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to restrain activist Anna Hazare from going on a fast on Lokpal bill issue from August 16, saying his

  • veerappa moily demands fresh polls in karnataka

    Veerappa Moily Demands Fresh Polls In Karnataka

    Politics | Aug 01, 2011, 05:21 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1: Contending that governance in Karnataka was “dead and gone”, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily today favoured fresh assembly polls in the state following the resignation of Chief Minister B S

  • akshay s hollywood film breakaway to hit theatres on sept 30

    Akshay's Hollywood Film 'Breakaway' To Hit Theatres On Sept 30

    Hollywood | Aug 01, 2011, 05:11 PM IST

    Mumbai, Aug 1: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar is all excited about his first Hollywood film ‘Breakaway' as a producer. The film will release on September 30.The international version of the film is titled ‘Breakaway', while

  • inflation weak demand may pull down gdp growth to 8.2 pc

    Inflation, Weak Demand May Pull Down GDP Growth To 8.2 PC

    Aug 01, 2011, 05:01 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1: The Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) today lowered the economic growth projection for the current fiscal to 8.2 per cent from 9 per cent earlier, citing the uncertain global outlook,

  • kalmadi admitted to aiims

    Kalmadi Admitted To AIIMS

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 05:07 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1 :  Sacked CWG OC chief Suresh Kalmadi, who is currently lodged in Tihar jail, was today admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for a fresh medical check-up.“Kalmadi

  • no corruption case should be pending for more than a year

    No Corruption Case Should Be Pending For More Than A Year, Says Hegde

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 04:56 PM IST

    Bangalore, Aug 1 :  After a “sweet and sour” experience as Karnataka Lokayukta, Justice Santosh Hegde is stepping down tomorrow.Hegde says,  the “system is not up there” to punish quickly the corrupt who had been

  • star alliance suspends air india s integration into network

    Star Alliance Suspends Air India's Integration Into Network

    Aug 01, 2011, 04:46 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1: Air India's bid to join Star Alliance has received a major setback with the global airlines' group “suspending” the national carrier's integration into its network prompting the government to term the

  • new jamshedpur mp is in favour of talks with maoists

    New Jamshedpur MP Is In favour Of Talks With Maoists

    Politics | Aug 01, 2011, 04:45 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1 :  The newly-elected Jamshedpur MP Ajay Kumar today said he is in favour of talks with Maoists.  “I am for talks with Maoists...The Naxal problem will be solved if there is

  • pharma claris gets approval for ahmedabad unit

    Pharma: Claris Gets Approval For Ahmedabad Unit

    Aug 01, 2011, 04:34 PM IST

    Mumbai, Aug 1: Claris Lifesciences Limited (Claris), one of the largest sterile injectables pharmaceutical companies today announced receiving approval for its plant at Ahmedabad from the Medicines and Healthcare product Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of the

  • i miss the old bengaluru says big b

    I Miss The Old Bengaluru, Says Big B

    Bollywood | Aug 01, 2011, 04:34 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1:  Bengaluru might have become one of the high tech cities of the world but Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan misses the old charm of the city. The 68-year-old actor whose best known film

  • karunanidhi s wife rajathi denies news reports

    Karunanidhi's Wife Rajathi Denies News Reports

    Politics | Aug 01, 2011, 04:26 PM IST

    Chennai, Aug 1 :  DMK president M Karunanidhi's wife Rajathiammal today denied reports that a person named Ramesh, arrested in connection with an alleged land grabbing case, had worked as an aide for her.“No such

  • china blames pak trained militants for xinjiang violence

    China Blames Pak Trained Militants For Xinjiang Violence

    World | Aug 01, 2011, 04:14 PM IST

    Urumqi, China, Aug 1 :  China on Monday blamed Muslim extremists trained in Pakistan for killing six civilians in an attack in its troubled far western ethnic region where police later fatally shot five suspects.Sunday's

  • lokayukta sheila says don t compare delhi with karnataka

    Lokayukta: Sheila Says, Don't Compare Delhi With Karnataka

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 04:04 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1: Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit says the Lokayukta Justice Manmohan Sarin's remark against her was only related to wrong manifesto and not corruption.  “The issue in Karnataka is related to corruption,

  • bjp wants to corner govt over 2g scam

    BJP Wants To Corner Govt Over 2G Scam

    India | Aug 01, 2011, 03:41 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1 :  Seeking to corner the Government over the 2G scam, BJP today moved a notice for immediate discussion in the Rajya Sabha contending that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and then Finance

  • exports up by 46.4 pc in june

    Exports Up By 46.4 PC In June

    Aug 01, 2011, 03:00 PM IST

    New Delhi, Aug 1 :  India's exports grew by an impressive 46.45 per cent to USD 29.21 billion in June, 2011, despite uncertainty in the US and European markets.Merchandise exports aggregated to USD 19.94 billion

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