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Pakistan life bans for Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan - BBC NewsPakTribune.comPakistan life bans for Mohammad Yousuf and Younus KhanBBC NewsThe Pakistan Cricket Board has issued indefinite bans to former captains Mohammad Yousuf and Younus Khan. Its inquiry into events during the tour of Australia found the pair had been involved in "infighting which resulted in bringing down the whole ...Yousuf, Younis should approach court: InzamamTimes of IndiaInzi slams life ban on Younis, YousufThe News InternationalPakistan ban Younis Khan and Mohammad Yousuf for lifeThe GuardianZee News -Sify -CricInfo.comall 201 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:58 pm
Govt rescues women's reservation bill, risks future - Hindustan TimesThe HinduGovt rescues women's reservation bill, risks futureHindustan TimesMulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad, the two strong opponents of the women's bill, said they were "as of now" not considering the issue of bringing a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha, saying they did not have the numbers for it. ...Congress suspends Sadhu YadavThe HinduSP, RJD get cold feet after threatening GovtIBNLive.comYadavs won't bring in no confidence motionZee NewsPress Trust of India -Oneindia -KolkataObserver.comall 409 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:06 pm
Indian toddler's father seeks hard sentencing for Gursewak Dhillon - Daily News & AnalysisThe HinduIndian toddler's father seeks hard sentencing for Gursewak DhillonDaily News & AnalysisPTI Melbourne: Grieving father of the Indian toddler Gurshan Singh Channa has sought hard sentencing for his housemate Gursewak Dhillon, who admitted placing the unconscious three-year-old boy in the car boot and then dumping him on the roadside. ...Dhillon admits to accidentally knocking down Indian toddlerThe HinduAlleged toddler killer denied bailSifyIndian toddler's killer in fraud immigration caseOneindiaIndian Express -NDTV.comall 835 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:41 pm
Pak water cry against India: Charade or Real? - SifyIndia TalkiesPak water cry against India: Charade or Real?SifyKashmir issue which has remained a main rallying point to galvanize support across the social, political and military spectrum of Pakistan for decades seems to be loosing its magical formulae of stoking anti India sentiments. ...Involvement in Lahore blast, India rubbishes chargePress Trust of IndiaPakistani and Indian fishermen are pawns in governments' disputesLos Angeles TimesPak takes water route to attack IndiaEconomic TimesTimes of India -Hindustan Times -Daily News & Analysisall 95 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:27 pm
Another OU student dies for Telangana - Express BuzzThe HinduAnother OU student dies for TelanganaExpress BuzzHYDERABAD: A chemical engineering student allegedly committed suicide in his hostel room on the Osmania University campus here on Tuesday, to further the cause of Telangana. Meegada Saikumar, a second year B.Tech student, was found hanging from the ...Another student commits suicide for separate TelanganaSifyFuneral procession of Andhra student taken to assemblyThe HinduAnother campus suicide over T-rowEconomic TimesOneindia -Times of India -Daily News & Analysisall 73 news articles »
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:18 am
5 Pakistani Aid Workers Killed in Attack - CBS NewsBBC News5 Pakistani Aid Workers Killed in AttackCBS NewsAn attack which left five international aid workers dead in Pakistan on Wednesday "is directly linked to Taliban militants," a Pakistani intelligence official told CBS News' Farhan Bokhari after the incident, sharing an initial ...Attack on US NGO office kills 5 in northwest Pakistan's MansehraXinhuaAid workers shot dead in PakistanAljazeera.netCharity staff killed in militant attackABC OnlineThe Associated Press -CNN International -BBC Newsall 361 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:40 pm
Anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar gets bail - Times of IndiaThe HinduAnti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar gets bailTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: A Delhi court has granted bail to Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, who has been chargesheeted for his alleged role in the anti-Sikh riots case. The court posted the hearing on scrutiny of documents to March 30. The former outer Delhi MP was ...Sajjan Kumar granted bail in '84 anti-Sikh Riots CaseBreakingNewsOnline.Sajjan Kumar gets bail in anti-Sikh riots caseAll India RadioKarkardooma Court grants bail to Sajjan Kumar in 1984 anti-Sikh riots caseDailyIndia.comThaindian.comall 28 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:04 pm
Raj Thackeray's MNS turns four, celebrations subdued - IBNLive.comRediffRaj Thackeray's MNS turns four, celebrations subduedIBNLive.comTURNING A NEW LEAF? Raj sounded confident but was not aggressive while addressing a rally. ibnlive.com is on mobile now. Read news, watch videos be a Citizen Journalist. Log on to m.ibnlive.com NOW! Addressing a rally of MNS workers in Mumbai, ...MNS men target cell co for not using MarathiTimes of IndiaAirtel bows before Raj ThackerayEconomic TimesRaj Thackeray Lessons Airtel For Not Highlighting Marathiindia-server.comHindustan Times -The Hindu -Daily News & Analysisall 67 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 9:19 pm
'Pak state actors behind 26/11' - Times of IndiaIndian Express'Pak state actors behind 26/11'Times of IndiaMUMBAI: The prosecution opened its final arguments in the 26/11 trial on Tuesday pointing a direct finger at "state actors involved in the security apparatus of Pakistan" and blaming them for planning and executing the terror strike on Mumbai that left ...Pakistan sponsored 26/11 attack, says prosecutionThe Hindu26/11 'state' slur on PakCalcutta TelegraphPakistan's 'State Actors' Involved In 26/11 Attacksindia-server.comDaily News & Analysis -Indian Express -Sifyall 63 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:29 pm
Bomber's death deals fresh blow to Indonesia militants - ReutersGlobe and MailBomber's death deals fresh blow to Indonesia militantsReutersCANBERRA/JAKARTA (Reuters) - A suspected mastermind of the Bali bombings was killed in a police raid in Indonesia in the latest blow to an Islamist militant movement in the world's most populous Muslim country. Dulmatin, who once trained with al Qaeda ...Official: Bali bombing mastermind deadCNN InternationalJakarta confirms bomber-maker deathAljazeera.netIndonesian police shoot dead allegedly Bali bombing terroristXinhuaBBC News -The Australian -AFPall 1,028 news articles »
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:58 pm
Hindustan Times
PCB imposes life ban on Mohd Yousuf, Younis KhanThe Pakistan cricket Board on Wednesday imposed lifetime ban on Mohd Yousuf and Younis Khan besides banning Shoaib Malik and Naved Rana for one year due to their poor performance against Australia.
» 10 Mar 2010, 2:50 am
Dhillon admits he accidentally knocked Indian toddler downIndian national Gursewak Dhillon, accused in the death of three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa, has reportedly told Australian police that he accidentally knocked the toddler down when he opened the house door.
» 10 Mar 2010, 2:41 am
Delhi Court grants bail to Sajjan KumarCongress leader Sajjan Kumar, who has been chargesheeted alongwith others for his alleged role in the anti-Sikh riots cases, on Wednesday appeared before a Delhi Court which granted him bail in the matter.
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:43 am
Man who dumped Indian boy being probed for immigration fraudGursewak Dhillon, a part-time taxi driver who dumped three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa's body nearly 20 km from his home in this Australian city, was being probed for "possible immigration fraud", an official said.
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:33 am
Mulayam, Lalu back out, not considering no-trust motionMulayam Singh Yadav and Lalu Prasad, the two strong opponents of the women's bill, said they were "as of now" not considering the issue of bringing a no-confidence motion in Lok Sabha, saying they did not have the numbers for it.See graphics | Who said what | Listen to podcast
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:21 am
Uproar over Women's Bill in Lok Sabha; House adjournedWomen's Reservation Bill rocked the proceedings in the Lok Sabha for the third day today forcing Speaker Meira Kumar to adjourn the House till noon. Meanwhile, the main opponents of the bill are planning their next move. See graphics | Who said what | Listen to podcast
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:54 am
Bali bombing suspect confirmed dead in police raidA top-ranked Southeast Asian militant wanted for planning the deadliest terrorist attack in Indonesia's history has been killed in a shootout with police at an Internet cafe, the president confirmed today.
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:37 am
SP Parliamentary Party meet today to discuss support to governmentAfter four of its Rajya Sabha MPs were suspended and evicted from the House for disrupting the discussion and passage of Women's Reservation Bill, SP Parliamentary Party will meet today to discuss whether to continue support to UPA government.
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:27 am
I never wanted to back out, we have seen worse: Sonia GandhiCongress president Sonia Gandhi was confident of the stability of the Manmohan Singh Govt despite opposition from the RJD, the SP and the BSP to the women’s Bill and their reported threat to withdraw support to the UPA, reports Saroj Nagi.
» 9 Mar 2010, 2:06 pm
Govt took 'huge risk' on Women Reservation Bill: SoniaRelieved and happy at the passage of Women's Reservation Bill by the Rajya Sabha, Congress President Sonia Gandhi today said the Govt had decided to take the "huge risk" as it involved the larger issue of empowering women.
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:20 am
Kasab's statement cannot be used against accused here: Pak courtIn a significant ruling that could affect the trial of seven suspects charged with involvement in the Mumbai attacks in Pakistan, a bench of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday ruled that the confessional statement of Ajmal Amir Kasab could not be used against the accused.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:45 am
India FM - Bollywood News
Deepika lights up Ambegaon villageIt seems like the whole of Bollywood has taken to Charity and Philanthropy, and not far behind in this race is Deepika Padukone. She has recently adopted a village in Maharashtra by the name of Ambegaon that needed a do-gooder desperately. Her adoption of the village was part of the Greenathon campaign and since Ambegaon village was facing major electricity crisis, Miss Padukone decided to do the needful. She decided to sponsor them. Picking this village over others wasn't a spur of the moment decision for her. She did a lot of reading and research before she gave the village a helping hand. Going the whole way, Deepika plans to visit the village in the near future again to see the progress. That's being a responsible citizen. What say?
» 10 Mar 2010, 4:30 am
Live Chat: Vijay Lalwani on March 12 at 1600 hrs ISTIn the last few years, many ad filmmakers such as Pradeep Sarkar, R.Balki, Rensil D'Silva, etc. have made an entry into Bollywood as directors. The latest person from the ad fraternity to join the film fraternity is none other than Vijay Lalwani, director of the recently released romantic thriller Karthik Calling Karthik (KCK). The Farhan- Deepika starrer has been garnering rave reviews and Vijay's directorial skills have fetched him a lot of praise. Now that the film is released since two weeks, we at Bollywood Hungama give you a chance to ask Vijay Lalwani all that you want about KCK, his future projects and much more through an exclusive Live Video Chat on Friday, March 12, at 1600 hrs IST. Don't miss!!!
» 10 Mar 2010, 4:13 am
Ranbir-Katrina shoot extra scenes for RaajneetiWhen Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif met for a shoot on Monday, it was just like old times when they shot for Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani and Raajneeti last year. The twosome was fiercely competitive when they shot for the two films. So it was when they shot again together on Monday. The competitive spirit has taken over Raajneeti in a big way. Both Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif see the film as a passport to the National Awards. With stalwarts like Naseeruddin Shah, Manoj Bajpai, Nana Patekar and Ajay Devgn in the cast, the young stars of the show have decided to pull out all stops to ensure their performances are noticed at the right places. All efforts are now on by Ranbir and Katrina to ensure optimum audience participation in
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:27 am
T-Series inks 5 Film Music deal with Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd.If there is something that can actually give an inferiority complex to the best adhesive in the world, then, it has to be the 'bond' between T-Series and Music. Testimonies to this fact stand in the form of some of the recent all-time musical hits, from the stable of T-Series and which has found its place in every heart. Continuing the tradition of 'an eye for superhit music', T-Series has gone ahead and acquired the music rights of five films of Shree Ashtavinayak Cinevision Ltd. These are Khatta Meetha (directed by Priyadarshan, starring Akshay Kumar and Trisha Krishnan), Golmaal 3 (directed by Rohit Shetty, starring Ajay Devgn, Kunal Khemu, Shreyas Talpade and Kareena Kapoor), Farah Khan's Tees Maar Khan (starring Akshay Kumar, Aksh
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:38 am
Lawrence Bender starts the countdown to FICCI Frames 2010India's largest entertainment convention the FICCI Frames is back with a bang! The biggest of the names from Bollywood, Hollywood and the Indian corporate sector will mull over the future of the film industry at Hotel Renaissance, Mumbai from 16-18th March 2010. Adding glitz to the annual event will be a power packed line of international speakers, renowned Hollywood producer Lawrence Bender, Hollywood scriptwriter Steven De Souza, The French Film Commissions' Franck Priot and Bollywood stalwarts like Karan Johar, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Bose, Anurag Kashyap and others. FICCI Frames' Digital Media partner Hungama Digital Media Entertainment and Lawrence Bender will also hold a special screening of Bender's latest film, Countdown to Zero
» 9 Mar 2010, 9:03 am
X-Shades ropes in Sunil Shetty and Bruna AbdullahReaders may recollect that Bollywood Hungama had reported that 'X-Shades', the leading name in eyewear, after having roped in Sanjay Dutt, has now roped in the Sunil 'Macho Man' Shetty as well as the hottie Bruna Abdullah as their brand ambassadors. Speaking exclusively to Bollywood Hungama about this association, Sujit Jain, Director Shades Lifestyle Ltd. said, "We thought that along with design and quality, we needed to create an aspirational value for the brand. What could be better than joining hands with style icons like Sanjay Dutt and Suniel Shetty." One wonders if any Bollywood director plans to cast the three actors together in a film.
» 9 Mar 2010, 6:19 am
Priyadarshan signs three film deal with Percept Picture CompanyPriyadarshan is one director who has the highest success rate in Bollywood currently. He has tried his hands in almost all genres of films and come out as a winner. It is this same man, who has now signed a three-film deal with Percept Picture Company (PPC). As a part of the deal, the prolific filmmaker will be now directing 3 films namely AIDS, Grrr (horror movie) and a sequel to the laugh riot Malamaal Weekly, story and screenplay of which are ready for the film, while the production schedule is to be finalized soon. As far as Grrr is concerned, insiders say that it's an out and out action packed thriller about a beastly ghost in the jungle. It pounces on its prey from the darkness... a blur of orange and black. No one has seen it and
» 9 Mar 2010, 6:04 am
Budget plays havoc with Rajeev Khandelwal starrer JokerAfter Sanjay Gadhvi's proposed Parisian romance 7 Days & 7 Nights In Paris which apparently has now been relocated to Punjab, we now have the Rajeev Khandelwal starrer Joker being relocated from New Zealand to Ooty at the eleventh hour. The emotional father-son story directed by Kumar Gaurav's cousin Vikram Tuli, featuring Rajeev with the 5-year old Shrey Bawa was supposed to be shot from the end of January to the middle of February in New Zealand. But the film's main drama has now been shot in Ooty. Rajeev feels the shift of location makes no difference to the essential emotions of the film. He has never felt more challenged as an actor. Quips Rajeev, "That's because I've never had a more challenging co-star. Shrey Bawa who plays
» 9 Mar 2010, 4:35 am
Live Chat: Vikram Bhatt on March 10 at 1500 Hrs ISTRemember the horror flick that made you jump off your seat. The one where every time something invisible used to shock Bipasha Basu, you would feel eerie too. Yes! We are talking about Raaz. The one that was directed by none other than Vikram Bhatt. After his film1920, he is now yet again ready to release the spooks with Shaapit. This time again like 1920, the film will have newcomers, namely, Udit Narayan's son Aditya Narayan and Shweta Agarwal. Has Vikarm taken a penchant for spine chillers, here is your chance to put your curiosity to rest as we bring this director with a will to stand apart right here at Bollywood Hungama's Celebrity Video chat. So get your questions ready and login on Wednesday, March 10, at 1500 hrs IST.
» 9 Mar 2010, 2:30 am
Nandita Das in Kolkata to shoot for Onir's film AfiaAfter winning multiple Filmfare awards for her directorial debut, it was a grand homecoming of sorts of Nandita Das in Kolkata which is not really her hometown. Nandita is an Oriya by parentage. But because of the number of films she has done in Bengali she's often mistaken for a Bengali. So it was when she landed in Kolkata last Sunday. Armed ecstatically as she was with her 4 Filmfare awards for Firaaq, the city greeted her with open-armed ovation. "The last film I shot in Kolkata was Paddakhep (Footsteps) with Soumitra Chatterjee," she says from the sets of Onir's Afia. "We're now shooting all over the city." Nandita is naturally overjoyed with the Filmfare awards for Firaaq. "To be honest I was surprised to find Firaaq's nomina
» 9 Mar 2010, 2:11 am
NDTV
India rubbishes charge of involvement in Lahore blastDismissing Pakistan's allegation that India was involved in the Lahore blast, External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said on Wednesday it was "most unthinkable" and a "falsehood" that was being spread.
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:48 pm
Congress suspends Sadhu YadavThe Congress party on Wednesday suspended former MP and its senior leader Anirudh Prasad alias Sadhu Yadav, high profile brother-in-law of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad for his alleged violation of party's stand on Women's Reservation Bill.
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:57 pm
Women's Bill: Mamata downplays angerIn Parliament on Wednesday, Mamata Banerjee clarified that she supports the Women’s Bill but was angry about the fact that her party was not informed that the bill was being put to vote.
» 10 Mar 2010, 2:20 pm
Will suspended MPs return to Rajya Sabha?RJD and Samajwadi Party members on Wednesday staged a walk out in Rajya Sabha demanding revocation of the suspension of seven members who were marshalled out from the House for their "unruly" behaviour while protesting against the Women's Reservation Bill.
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:42 pm
Women's Bill causes chaos in Lok SabhaWomen's Reservation Bill rocked the proceedings in the Lok Sabha for the third day today forcing Speaker Meira Kumar to adjourn the House till noon. As soon as the House assembled for the day, SP, RJD and some JD(U) members criticised the government's "autocratic move" to pass the Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
» 10 Mar 2010, 1:48 pm
Sajjan Kumar gets bail in '84 riots caseCongress leader Sajjan Kumar, who has been chargesheeted alongwith others for his alleged role in the anti-Sikh riots cases, on Wednesday appeared before a Delhi Court which granted him bail in the matter.
» 10 Mar 2010, 11:54 am
No bail for Indian cabbie arrested for rape in OzAn Australian court here has denied bail to a 21-year-old Indian cabbie accused of raping a female passenger who was travelling in his car. The Melbourne Magistrates court heard Rajveer Singh of Niddrie picked up the 40-year-old woman outside a Richmond pub last November and drove to Northcote, but during the journey he turned off the meter.
» 10 Mar 2010, 11:15 am
Tatas make a comeback in AssamGuwahati gets a Taj as the Tatas slowly make a comeback to one of their plantation states, well timed with the government readying itself for talks with the ULFA. Some of the country's most successful business people are getting together to form the Assam Investment Advisory Board. Ratan Tata was also amongst them.
» 10 Mar 2010, 9:43 am
Women’s Bill: And now the rumbling alliesSonia Gandhi expressed her surprised with Mamata Banerjee's decision to abstain from voting on the Women’s Reservation Bill. So, what made Mamata do what she did? She's clearly eyeing the battle for Bengal. Dissent from the government 's largest ally is out in the open and there is a sound political reason.
» 10 Mar 2010, 8:02 am
India okays Copenhagen Accord, with ridersIndia and China on Wednesday formally backed the Climate Change Accord hammered out in Copenhagen last year calling for voluntary cut in greenhouse gas emissions.
» 10 Mar 2010, 8:00 am
The Economic Times
Body scanner to make India debut at IGIIn a first for Indian airports, the government has decided to install the controversial body scanner on a trial basis.
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:33 pm
PCB imposes lifetime ban on Yousuf and YounisTaking action on the players' poor performance on the recent Australian tour, Pakistan Cricket Board imposed life bans on former captains Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan.
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:27 pm
22 coal blocks allotted in ChhattisgarhAs many as 22 coal blocks have been allotted to private companies in mineral-rich Chhattisgarh in the last 10 years.
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:24 pm
India gets big response at global mining meetIndia has drawn a huge response at the world's biggest mining conference here, with Ontario province signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with New Delhi to exploit India's mineral wealth.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:51 pm
Soon, broadband in every Indian village: Sachin PilotIndia is charting a grand scheme targeting its rural outback to reach telecom and broadband services to each of its 626,000 villages.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:43 pm
Michael Jackson's estate hit by another lawsuitA US law firm has sued Michael Jackson's estate claiming outstanding payment for legal services over a period of three years.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:39 pm
US minted more millionaires in 2009America's millionaires are on the rise again after their ranks thinned out during the 2008 market meltdown, according to a new survey.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:05 pm
Exams, IPL bowl out Bollywood in MarchMarch is usually a dry month for Bollywood thanks to the Class 10 and 12 board exams and so the industry has little to offer in terms of big budget outings. Adding fuel to fire will be Indian Premier League (IPL) matches on the big screen.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:05 pm
Tainted godman's Malaysian centre will not shut downA centre run by followers of Swami Paramhamsa Nithyananda, allegedly involved in a sex scandal in southern India, will not close down and will continue to promote his teachings, a Hindu leader said.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:02 pm
Dubai Mall attracts record visitors in shopping festivalThe Dubai Mall, world's largest shopping and entertainment destination, hosted a record five million visitors in the 15th edition of Dubai Shopping Festival Jan 28 to Feb 28.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:01 pm
Australian court refuses bail to Indian Cab driver over alleged rapeAn Australian court here has denied bail to a 21-year-old Indian cabbie accused of raping a female passenger who was travelling in his car.
» 9 Mar 2010, 9:40 pm
The Hindu
India takes a giant leap for womankind» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
We took a huge risk: Sonia» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Women's Bill: on to the Lok Sabha» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
“Statement of Kasab cannot be used against accused”» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
The vote-at-all-costs strategy» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Lalu withdraws support» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
The Netherlands makes it» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Sports Illustrated's honour for Tendulkar» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Five IT parks by year-end» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Boulevards for bicycles mooted» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
Kodandaram, TRS chief draw flak» 10 Mar 2010, 12:00 am
The Times of India
Charge of involvement in Lahore blast
'unthinkable': Krishna"It is the most unthinkable accusation that anybody can make against India. It is a falsehood which is being spread. We deny any involvement in any blast, anywhere," S M Krishna said.
» 10 Mar 2010, 12:19 am
Women's Bill row: MPs protest eviction of 7 Rajya Sabha membersForcible eviction of seven Rajya Sabha members opposing the Women's Reservation Bill triggered massive uproar in the Lok Sabha leading the Speaker to adjourn the House till 2pm.
» 9 Mar 2010, 11:41 pm
Women's Bill: Mulayam, Lalu protest, Lok Sabha adjournedAs soon as the House assembled, Mulayam, Lalu and Sharad Yadav strongly protested the passage of the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha forcing the Speaker to adjourn the Lok Sabha.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:22 pm
Anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar gets bailA Delhi court has granted bail to Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for his alleged involvement in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The leader appeared in court after being 'missing' for almost a month.
» 9 Mar 2010, 9:42 pm
Abandoned ammunition explodes, kills three children
in HPThree children were killed when abandoned ammunition exploded near an army firing range in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, police said.
» 9 Mar 2010, 8:48 pm
'Pak state actors behind 26/11'Opening its final arguments in the 26/11 trial on Tuesday, the prosecution blamed "state actors involved in the security apparatus of Pakistan" for planning and executing the Mumbai terror strike.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:25 pm
Naxals set free abducted headmaster"I did not do any wrong. I was abducted (by Maoists) based on wrong information. I was never linked to any party at any point of time, " said the abducted headmaster.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:22 pm
Animal rights group sees red over Maoists' 'kill dogs' callCPI-Maoists have now issued a diktat to kill all dogs in villages bordering Jharkhand and West Bengal. This has spurred animal lovers to appeal to the Maoists to spare the lives of dogs
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:20 pm
MNS men target cell co for not using MarathiMNS supporters in Mumbai and Thane went on the rampage, targeting two stores of a leading telecom service-provider for not having Marathi as one of the languages in its pre-recorded messages for subscribers.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:17 pm
IM has shifted to Nepal after Bangladesh crackdownThe terror threat to Kolkata seems to be getting stronger. Indian Mujahideen (IM) operatives from Nepal had conducted a reccee of the city around four months ago, say intelligence officers.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:12 pm
Will RS turn into a sanctuary for men?There have been 1,976 Rajya Sabha MPs so far. Of them, only 174 have been women. That's 8.8%, not very different from the current proportion.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:04 pm
Topix - India
India okays Copenhagen Accord, with ridersNEW DELHI: After three months of confabulation within the government, India on Tuesday allowed a conditional association of its name with the Copenhagen Accord.
» 9 Mar 2010, 10:05 pm
Uproar over quota billTHE controversial proposal to reserve 33 per cent of seats, first introduced in parliament in 1996, would dramatically increase women's membership in both houses of parliament where they now occupy about one in 10 seats.
» 9 Mar 2010, 5:30 pm
SC Warns Raj against Making Hate SpeechesMarch 8, 2010 Visionmp.com news service The Supreme Court has warned MNS chief Raj Thackeray against making hate speeches against other communities, said media reports.
» 9 Mar 2010, 1:04 pm
Terror Alert Issued for Mumbai, Kolkata,Bangalore, IM Could StrikeUnion Home Ministry has issued a terror alert for Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore, citing that terrorists could target these cities, reported PTI.
» 9 Mar 2010, 8:27 am
India agrees to be listed in Copenhagen accordIndia has agreed to be listed in the introductory remarks of the Copenhagen Accord, Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh told parliament Tuesday.
» 9 Mar 2010, 3:45 am
Rajya Sabha passes women's quota billThe Rajya Sabha Tuesday passed the historic women's quota bill promising 33 percent reservation to women in parliament and state legislatures by a voice vote.
» 9 Mar 2010, 2:34 am
Protest over women's bill stalls Lok SabhaHeavy slogan shouting by two women and members of the Janata Dal-United , Samajwadi Party and Rashtriya Janata Dal against the women's quota in legislative bodies again forced the adjournment of the Lok Sabha Tuesday.
» 9 Mar 2010, 1:40 am
Indians divided over Husain's Qatari citizenshipShould Maqbool Fida Husain, who put the Indian contemporary art on the world map, have given up Indian citizenship? The artistic community is sharply divided.
» 9 Mar 2010, 1:38 am
Delhi is India's best city to live in: CII ReportCountry's financial capital Mumbai comes second in the list of 37 cities mapped in the list, prepared on parameters like living standard, socio-cultural environment, education, medical standards and recreational possibilities among others.
» 9 Mar 2010, 1:29 am
Gender inequality is barrier to progress in Asia, UN report saysNEW DELHI: Gender inequality remains a barrier to progress, justice and social stability in the Asia-Pacific region despite robust growth, a United Nations report released Monday said.
» 8 Mar 2010, 9:01 pm
Battle lines drawn on women's BillNEW DELHI/LUCKNOW, 7 MARCH: The controversial Women's Reservation Bill is poised for passage in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow, with the ruling Congress-led UPA set to join hands with principal Opposition BJP and the Left parties in support of the legislation that would reserve 33 per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha and state Assemblies for women.
» 8 Mar 2010, 4:32 pm
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