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  Bengal Govt Seeks Roll-Back Of Gold Duty Hike, Writes To FM

  March 25, 2012 18:25 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 24: The West Bengal government has urged the Centre to reconsider the hike in customs duty on gold bars and coins imposed by Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee in the budget.State Industry and

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  Delhi Lokayukta Seeks Review Of Recommendation Against Dikshit

  India | March 23, 2012 11:39 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 23: The Delhi Lokayukta has sent a report to LT Governor Tejinder Khanna seeking a review of its earlier recommendation for censuring Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for allegedly misrepresenting facts about construction

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  Asha Bhosle Seeks Registration Of FIR Against Actress Sadhna

  Bollywood | March 15, 2012 20:15 IST

  Mumbai, Mar 15: Veteran singer Asha Bhosle has approached police seeking registration of FIR against her tenant and yesteryear actress Sadhana, alleging that the latter was not allowing her use the garden at the bungalow

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  Cong Seeks To Mollify Rawat, No Change In Leadership Issue

  India | March 14, 2012 20:48 IST

  New Delhi, March 14: Congress today sought to mollify Union minister Harish Rawat, who is in a rebellious mood over the nomination of Vijay Bahuguna as Uttarakhand Chief Minister, but ruled out any change in

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  SAD Seeks Early LS Polls, Says NDA Best Alternative To Congress

  India | March 10, 2012 19:53 IST

  New Delhi, Mar 10: Riding on its success in Punjab where it created history by returning to power for a second consecutive term, NDA ally Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) today favoured early Lok Sabha polls,

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  Sonia Seeks List Of Absentee MPs

  India | December 28, 2011 16:46 IST

  New Delhi, Dec 28: After the embarrassment in Lok Sabha, an angry Congress President Sonia Gandhi today sought the list of party MPs who remained absent during voting on Constitution Amendment Bill on Lokpal amid

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  PIL Seeks Ban On 'Big Boss'

  Bollywood | November 16, 2011 20:57 IST

  Allahabad, Nov 16: A PIL seeking a ban on controversial TV reality show “Big Boss” accusing it of violating “norms of decency” and having a “polluting effect on public morality” today came up for hearing

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  Kingfisher Seeks Funds, Interest Concession From Banks

  November 15, 2011 18:47 IST

  Mumbai, Nov 15: Battling a crisis of survival, Kingfisher Airlines Chairman Vijay Mallya today sought help from banks to raise short-term funds to the tune of Rs 700-800 crore as working capital and interest concession

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  US Media Seeks Access To Headley Interrogation Tapes

  World | October 08, 2011 17:47 IST

  Chicago, Oct 8: Key US media organisations have filed a motion in a court here demanding access to behind-the-scene video tapes of FBI interrogation of Mumbai attacks plotter David Headley, including one showing him “palpably

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  Hazare Writes To PM; Seeks Views On Key Issues

  India | September 23, 2011 21:25 IST

  Ralegan Siddhi (Maha), Sep 23: Anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, seeking his views on key issues facing the nation, including those related to electoral reforms.  Talking to PTI today

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  Agnivesh Seeks Forgiveness From Hazare

  India | September 20, 2011 22:28 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 20: Activist Swami Agnivesh, who fell out with Anna Hazare's team during the agitation over Lokpal Bill, today sought forgiveness from the Gandhian and the others “who felt hurt” through his “unintentional

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  BJP Objects To Arrest Of 'Whistle-Blower' MPs, Seeks Deeper Probe

  Politics | September 06, 2011 22:07 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 6: Objecting to the arrest of “whistle-blower” MPs in the cash-for-vote scam, BJP today demanded a deeper probe into the role of Congress which was the “real beneficiary” of the trust vote

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  Fletcher Seeks Redemption After Disastrous Start To Stint

  Cricket | September 02, 2011 19:55 IST

  Chester-Le-Street, Sep 2: The Indian cricket team's disastrous campaign in England has taken some sheen off Duncan Fletcher's record as coach and he is now only left with the five-match ODI series, which starts on

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  Pandya's Wife For Fresh Probe, Guj Govt Wants CBI To Move SC

  India | August 31, 2011 21:00 IST

  Ahmedabad, Aug 31: Even as slain Gujarat minister Haren Pandya's wife today demanded that his killing be probed afresh, the state government said the CBI should move the Supreme Court against the verdict of the

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  SC Seeks Ramdev Trust's Affidavit On Cops' 'Doctored' CDs

  India | August 29, 2011 21:19 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 29: The Supreme Court today asked yoga guru Ramdev-run Bharat Swabhiman Trust to file its affidavit on the allegation that Delhi Police had “doctored and “tampered” with the CDs and video clippings

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  Anna Deadline Not To Be Met, Par Panel Seeks Public Views

  India | August 20, 2011 22:21 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 20: Notwithstanding Anna Hazare's demands for passage of Lokpal Bill by August-end, a Parliamentary Committee examining the matter today made it clear that the deadline cannot be met because of procedures as

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  NHRC Seeks Report On Police Action On Hazare, Supporters

  India | August 16, 2011 19:52 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 16: Hours after Anna Hazare was taken into preventive custody, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to Union Home Secretary and Delhi Police Commissioner seeking a report within two

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  Delhi Police Seeks Services Of 2 Magistrates

  India | August 15, 2011 19:01 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 15: Delhi Police today sought the services of two magistrates from Delhi government ahead of the protest by Anna Hazare and his team who have announced they would go ahead with their

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  ED Seeks Financial Details From UK About Ramdev's Island

  India | August 03, 2011 22:50 IST

  New Delhi, Aug 3: Enforcement Directorate has approached the UK authorities seeking financial details about an island in Scotland ‘gifted' to Yoga guru Ramdev by a disciple.The Little Cumbrae Island, off the fishing town of

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  Digvijay Seeks Action Against Swamy For 'Communal' Write-Up

  India | July 29, 2011 23:08 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 29: Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh today sought stern action against Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy for writing his article in which he suggested taking away the voting rights of Muslims.“I strongly