May 12, 2012
New Delhi: The chief ministers of Odisha and Tamil Nadu met on Friday amidst talks of a third front but both of them refused to divulge anything on the same. Nonetheless, both of them did profess an emotional connect with each other.
May 11, 2012
Lately a lot of buzz has been happening across the web world that a film is being made on former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly and it has been titled as “Ganguly - The Movie”.
Apparently, a teaser has begun to make crazy rounds on the internet and many fans of Dada have gone crazy over it. However, it appears that the teaser is not actually for a movie but something else.
May 11, 2012
India is not under any pressure from the US on import of oil from Iran, the Government assured the Lok Sabha and insisted that only sanctions imposed by the UN - and not from any nation - were heeded by the country.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister S Jaipal Reddy said during Question Hour that there was no pressure from US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during her recent visit here that India should not import oil from Iran.
May 11, 2012
The Supreme Court-appointed SIT has said that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi took all possible steps to control the 2002 post-Godhra riots and questioned the motive behind filing a complaint against him by a riot victim four years after the communal violence.
May 11, 2011
New Delhi: A majority of young married working women in Indian metropolises are choosing career over family as they are in no mood to raise kids, a survey released here Thursday said.
About 1,200 married, working women without children in the age group of 24-30 in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and other major cities were interviewed by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) during March and April.
While Mumbai topped the survey, Bangalore came in second followed by Delhi.
May 10, 2012
Scorecard: Chennai Super Kings 127 for 6 (Raina 23, Morkel 18*, Anirudha 18*) beat Rajasthan Royals 126 for 6 (Hodge 33, Hilfenhaus 2-8) by four wickets
Ben Hilfenhaus' economical spell gave Chennai Super Kings the early advantage
May 10, 2012
We are in the season of wrapping up Pratibha Patil’s presidency as her term comes to an end in two and half months, on July 24. For reasons that are not difficult to discern, this is a tenure about which the popular perception is that the negatives far outweigh positives.
May 10, 2012
Former Telecom Minister A Raja, facing trial in the 2G spectrum allocation case, moved a Delhi Court for bail saying the case against him is "false and fabricated". Raja filed the bail plea soon after the Supreme Court today granted bail to former Telecom Secretary Siddharth Behura in the 2G case.
May 10, 2012
Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that the Constitution has explicitly spelt out ways to remove him from his position, and added that no one can force him out.
Gilani said that he would not step sown through unconstitutional means, and would exhaust all means to have a fair trial.
May 10, 2012
Special By Geeta Goindi
WASHINGTON, MAY 4 – For many South Asians, all roads led to the Constitution Hall, Friday night. The reason and allurement both were Bollywood’s stupendously successful singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan who was performing live in concert! The event drew people from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan in a splendid display of unity proving beyond doubt that music is universal and knows no bounds or boundaries!
