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Cong: will support Sanjay if court allows him to contestSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 01:09 IST

A day after the much-hyped visit of actor Sanjay Dutt to Lucknow,Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee was quick to make its stand clear on the Lucknow Lok Sabha seat and their conditional support to Dutt.

UPs shortest budget session ends today after nine sittingsSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 01:08 IST

In a sudden move,the BSP government has decided to conclude the budget session on Friday.

BJP struggles to find candidates for UPSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 01:07 IST

A holder of 60 of 80 parliament seats in Uttar Pradesh 10 years ago,the BJP is finding it tough today to identify candidates for all seats.

Maya a Mughal emperor,says brother-turned-foe TandonSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 01:05 IST

Contrary to the allegations of a tacit understanding between the BSP and the BJP,senior BJP leader Lalji Tandon launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Mayawati on Thursday.

For two disabled teens,Shimla snow brings US alpine laurelsSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:57 IST

In the heart of Sanjay Colony,a slum cluster in Okhla Phase II,it is easy to miss the Shah familys home. The family of five lives in the small room behind their tea stall,fenced in by wooden benches.

Domino effect: Two toddlers cured with one donor liverSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:56 IST

Two children from the city,Shaurya,22 months,and two-year-old Siya,have become the worlds youngest and the countrys first beneficiaries of an organ transplant procedure known as the domino or sequential liver transplant.

Taxing times for defaulters: RMC to hit the streets to shame themSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:56 IST

The Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has finally decided to take more stringent steps following the failure of personal requests and public hoardings to make tax defaulters clear their property dues.

Inspector booked under SC/ST ActSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:56 IST

On the complaint of a Delhi Police head constable,the IP Estate police have booked an inspector,Gajraj Singh,under the SC/ST Act.

Arushi murder: Brain mapping on Talwars?Subscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:56 IST

The Central Bureau of Investigation,probing the Arushi-Hemraj murder case,has reportedly conducted a brain-mapping test on the girls parents,Nupur and Rajesh Talwar,at the Gandhinagar Forensic Laboratory.

DPS writes to CISF on securitySubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:55 IST

The RK Puram,East of Kailash and Vasant Vihar branches of the Delhi Public School have written to the Central Industrial Security Force,seeking advice on the possibility of a security cover.

BJP,Cong agree to revoke MLAs suspensionSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:55 IST

A Day after the ruling BJP got 16 Opposition Congress MLAs suspended from the House for the rest of the ongoing 10-day Assembly session...

J-K cop arrested as his jeep kills youthSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:54 IST

A constable posted with the Jammu and Kashmir Police was arrested on Thursday after the Gypsy he was driving rammed into two vehicles,claiming the life of an 18-year-old youth.

High Court judge refuses to take up SITs plea against KodnaniSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:53 IST

Justice Anant Surendraray Dave of the Gujarat High Court on Thursday refused to hear the applications seeking cancellation of anticipatory bail granted to state Minister Maya Kodnani and former VHP general secretary Jaydeep Patel.

The Ganga TideSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:52 IST

It was after many visits to Varanasi that Bharatanatyam exponent and choreographer Malavika Sarukkai conceived of the performance titled Ganga: Nitya Vaahini The Eternal River,which she performed on Tuesday at the India Habitat Centre.

Different StrokesSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:51 IST

Clichéd as it may sound,for Atul Kulkarni variety is the spice of life. From playing the role of a Hindu ideologue in Hey Ram to a corrupt cop in Dum...

Hepatitis D strain in Modasa sample: NICDSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:51 IST

The National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has confirmed the prevalence of the Hepatitis D virus in one of the cases in Modasa...

Driving ForceSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:49 IST

Its probably not the kind of machine that you would associate with a petite 26-year-old,but when Jaipur-based Anjali Sharma (in the picture) takes to the wheel of her Scrambler...

The Dark Oscar HorseSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:47 IST

Thirty-nine-year-old American documentary filmmaker Megan Mylan says it almost seems fated that she would come to a tiny village in India to make a documentary on a little girl with a cleft lip that would get nominated in the Short Documentary category for the Oscar.

VERY FILMYSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:44 IST

Despite a recession,producer Madhu Mantena is a happy man these days...

FACE TO FACE with Neetu ChandraSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:42 IST

Im listening to Pink Floyds Time,my all-time favourite track...

Retro ChicSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:34 IST

I have been choosing films that Id love to watch. Johnny Gaddaar was unconventional but it was a commercial film.

Maken slams BJPs take on sealingSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:28 IST

Union Minister of State for Urban Development Ajay Maken slammed the BJP for misleading and confusing people on the demand of a one-time amnesty scheme for those affected by the sealing drive in the Capital.

24-year-old studying cinematography in Pune commits suicideSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:27 IST

A 24-year-old woman reportedly committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan in Maurya Enclave area of Northwest Delhi on Wednesday.

Not a drop of water in Surajkund lake since 5 years: rampant mining to blameSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:26 IST

A famous weekend gateway till recently,Surajkund lake has dried up. And it has been parched for five years now.

Earning women cant get alimony for unjust enrichment: courtSubscriber Only

February 20, 2009 00:24 IST

In tune with the modern societal shift where women are increasingly becoming financially independent,a city court has held that alimony cannot be demanded for unjust enrichment.