Thursday, January 12, 2012

Being Bhanwari’s children…

Being Bhanwari’s children…

Being Bhanwari’s children…

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Bhanvari Devi murdered allegedly over her illicit relationship with Congress leader Mahipal Maderna, leaves behind a desolate family.

Gen VK Singh plays down age row

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Spouting a critical tone towards some sections of the media, Army chief General VK Singh said that the age row is a matter of integrity for him.

HIV awareness: Red Ribbon Express flagged off

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Buoyed by the success of the first two phases of the Red Ribbon Express, the government launched the third HIV awareness train.

AMU VC committed financial impropriety says CBI

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The CBI is believed to have found that Aligarh Muslim University Vice-Chancellor P K Abdul Azis had committed financial impropriety.

Farooq showcases electric car at PMO

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A electric-powered car was the cynosure of all eyes at the Prime Minister`s Office where ministers had come for a meeting of the Union Cabinet.

Govt plans to widen ambit of Swasthya Bima Yojana

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Government plans to widen the ambit of the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana.

CCS approves National Counter-Terrorism Centre

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The government today gave its approval to set up the National Counter-Terrorism Centre which will act as the nodal agency for all anti-terror activities in the country.

`BJP only way to deliver country from corruption`

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BJP claimed it was the only alternative which could deliver the nation of such problems.

Govt unveils policy to curb illicit narcotics

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The government announced a national policy to control and regulate narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances to stop the menace of trafficking.

2G: Proceedings interrupted by striking lawyers

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The trial in the 2G case began as scheduled in the morning with the examination of prosecution witness Tarun Das, a TRAI official.

Honorary doctorate degree for Sheikh Hasina

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Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari Thursday conferred an honorary doctorate of Tripura University on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Jamaat-e-Islami criticises Omar comments on Rushdie

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Omar had said yesterday issuing visa to Rushdie is not an election issue for Muslims as they are more concerned with their day-to-day affairs.

Krishna`s visit to Israel marks new high in ties

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "went out of the way" to arrange a breakfast meeting with SM Krishna.

Law Ministry clears proposal extending ban on SIMI

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SIMI, which was banned in 2001, has been under the scanner of security and intelligence agencies for terror attacks in various parts of the country.

Land scam: CBI chief exempted from appearance

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The Delhi High Court today stayed an order of a lower court asking the CBI director to personally appear before it for land scam case.

India advocates strategy to counter piracy

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India`s Ambassador to the UN Hardeep Singh Puri termed piracy off the coast of Somalia a "serious problem" for the international community.

Thirteen TN fishermen arrested by Lankan Navy

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The fishermen, hailing from Akkaraipettai in Nagapattinam district, had put to sea in two mechanised boats when they were arrested last night.

Andaman dance scandal: Police registers case

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A British newspaper has released an amateur video footage shot in the Andaman Islands which shows tribal women, naked waist up, dancing for tourists.

Khurshid to clarify on quota promise to EC today

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Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid will on Thursday file a reply to the Election Commission`s show cause notice over his promise to give 9% reservation to Muslims if Congress is voted to power in UP.

Indian appointed adviser to Harvard Univ president

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Indian academician Krishna Palepu has an honorary doctorate from the Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration.

Fake ration card in Sonia Gandhi`s name

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A fake ration card issued in the name of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, enlisting names of her two children as Rahul and Priyanka, was found in Maharashtra`s Thane district.

US offers famous `Stinger` missiles to India

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The US has offered the air-to-air version of its famous Stinger Missile to India as part of the weapons package proposed for the 22 attack helicopter deal of the IAF.

Obama should be the role model of youths: Tharoor

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Former union minister Shashi Tharoor said the US President Barack Obama should be the role model for every youth.

Ban Salman Rushdie for life: Deoband

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Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband said there should be a life ban on Salman Rushdie`s entry into India.

Indian bureaucracy rated worst in Asia

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Indian bureaucracy is the worst in Asia with a 9.21 rating out of 10, according to a report by a prestigious consulting firm based in Hong Kong.

Govt ready for formation of NCTC

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The NCTC will be headed by a Director-level officer who will report directly to the Home Minister, sources in the government have informed.

EC order on reservation a rap for UPA: BJP

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BJP said the EC directive to the government to put on hold its decision of giving 4.5 per cent reservation to minorities was a slap on the UPA.

Free time to parties for campaigning on DD, AIR

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EC allotted broadcast and telecast time to political parties for carrying out their election campaigns on Doordarshan and All India Radio.

No comment by Cong on EC’s order on reservation

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Congress declined to comment on the EC putting on hold the govt decision to provide reservation to backward minorities.

Train mishap: Six railway staff suspended

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In the wake of train mishap in Jharkhand that claimed five lives, six staff on duty at the time of the accident were suspended.

Kalam wants ‘good’ law to weed out corruption

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Former president APJ Abdul Kalam said there is a need for a "good" law to weed out corruption.

‘Need to handle Sino-India differences wisely’

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Chinese diplomat Dai Bingguo on Wednesday said the two countries should handle differences "wisely, calmly and properly".

Minority quota on hold in poll bound states

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Election Commission has directed the govt to put its decision on 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities on hold for the five poll bound sates.

MHA advisory to state govts on cyber crime

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Ministry of Home Affairs has sent an advisory to all state govts for combating crime against children as far as cyber crime is concerned.

Untouchability in politics not acceptable: Advani

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BJP leader LK Advani said any ideological differences among the politicians should not lead to untouchability in politics or public life.

Biting chill across North India

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Biting chill and icy winds continued to trouble north India as temperatures remained below normal in most places across the region.

‘Violence against women a `cancer` on societies’

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Gender-based violence cannot be treated solely as a women`s issue as it acts as a "cancer" on societies, a senior US diplomat said here on Wednesday.

No comments on ‘new gen’ of BJP leaders: Thackeray

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Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray finds Vajpayee and LK Advani "great leaders" but clams up when it comes to the new generation of BJP leaders.

Online CMAT to be held twice every year: AICTE

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AICTE has decided to conduct the online Common Management Admission Test twice a year from 2013 to make it more popular among the students.

AIMS test for management admission on Feb 12

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AIMS on Wednesday announced that it will hold its national level test for management admission on February 12 at 32 cities across the country.

Khurshid challenges detractors of Rushdie’s visit

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Salman Khurshid said anybody having objections to the provision of PIO not requiring visa to visit the country can take up the issue to courts.

Centre seeks report from Andaman on dance for food

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Home Ministry sought a report from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on alleged exploitation of Jarawa tribes, who were forced to dance for food.

CAT 2011 result out; 9 secure 100 percentile

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The Common Admission Test (CAT) 2011 for admissions in Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) and 150 other institutions were declared on Wednesday.
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