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Malegaon blast: Invoking MCOCA valid,says courtSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 18:07 IST

A special MCOCA court upheld invoking of tough MCOCA against the 11 arrested accused in Malegaon blast.

Madrasas not terror hubs,says JamiatSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 18:03 IST

Denying charges that Madrasas were terror hubs,Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind general secretary Maulana Hakimuddin Qasmi has said that Darul Uloom or any Madarasa in the country never harboured terror activities.

50,000 youths apply for 5,000 army vacancy in J-KSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 17:36 IST

Jammu and Kashmir witnessed an overwhelming response against an army recruitment drive in which over 50,000 youths have applied against a vacancy of 5,000.

LeT responsible for Mumbai attacks: GermanySubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 17:20 IST

Germany,which lost three of its citizens in Mumbai terror strikes,said it felt that Lashkar-e-Taiba was responsible for the attacks.

Student finishes 7 km run,drowns in swimming poolSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 16:19 IST

A 14-year-old boy student who chose to have a dip in the corporation swimming pool after a 7 km run.

Easy to criticise,but tough to act: PC on KandhaharSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 15:19 IST

The NDA government's decision to release dreaded terrorists in exchange for hostages in the Kandahar hijack 10 years ago had come under attack from several quarters but Home Minister P Chidambaram is 'not sure' saying it is a 'very difficult' decision.

CBI probe on Tytler hand in ’84 riots to end in a monthSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 15:19 IST

Investigations into a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case allegedly involving ex-Union Minister Jagdish Tytler will be completed within a month,the CBI told a Delhi court.

CBI set to prosecute CPM Kerala boss,party in a fixSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 15:16 IST

CBI's move to seek Govt's consent to prosecute the accused in the Lavalin corruption case is expected to make poll campaigning difficult for the ruling LDF.

Penalty for throwing garbage on road in PatnaSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 14:49 IST

Urban Development department in Patna launched cleanliness drive by announcing penalty of 500 rupees for throwing garbage on road.

Sanitation drive: Sachin to spread cleanliness messageSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 14:45 IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will make a short film featuring master blaster Sachin Tendulkar to spread the message of cleanliness.

Professional Pak orgs helped 26/11: Navy ChiefSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 13:35 IST

The Mumbai carnage could not have been carried out without indirect support from 'professional organisations' in Pakistan,Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta said.

Now,Kalyan supporters quit BJPSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 13:07 IST

Days after Kalyan Singh quit the party,several state-level leaders of saffron party followed suit in an apparent support to the former CM.

Normal life partially hit by Bengal bandhSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 12:40 IST

Normal life was partially disrupted on Thursday by a dawn to dusk shutdown called by left opposition party,with bandh supporters clashing with police and blocking road and rail traffic at some places.

Manmohan discharged from AIIMS,back at workSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 12:29 IST

PM Manmohan Singh was discharged from the AIIMS where he underwent coronary angiography as part of a series of heart-related tests.

SP’s ties with Kalyan doesn’t bothers CongSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 11:22 IST

An unperturbed Congress said that the matter was between the SP and the former UP CM and the party had nothing to do with it.

Terror effect: Children come up with anti-terror gadgetsSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 10:16 IST

Terror attacks like the one in Mumbai have not only left security agencies thinking but also spurred children who have devised innovative solutions to tackle the menace.

Assam Rifles jawan kills 6 in shooting spreeSubscriber Only

January 22, 2009 10:07 IST

A rifleman of Assam Rifles posted in Manipur allegedly opened indiscriminate fire at his colleagues,killing a JCO and 5 jawans.

Pakistan has done nothing satisfactory: ChidambaramSubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 21:13 IST

Home Minister P Chidambaram said nothing that Pakistan has done so far on India's dossier on Mumbai terror attacks can be termed satisfactory but some "significant progress" has been made between January 4 and today.

Delhi Police issues notices to DDA allotteesSubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 18:27 IST

The Delhi police has issued notices to all successful allottees in the DDA housing scheme asking them for details of their applications as well as monetary transactions.

Will surrender privileges,if Tibet becomes free: Dalai LamaSubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 17:18 IST

Dalai Lama has said that he would surrender the privileges as the spiritual leadership if Tibet becomes free.

Deshmukh slaps Rs 100 cr defamation suit against GadkariSubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 17:11 IST

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh filed a criminal case of defamation against BJP leader Nitin Gadkari over the latter's corruption charges.

‘Recalcitrant’ nations must be disciplined: PranabSubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 17:07 IST

In an apparent reference to Pakistan,India on Wednesday said the problem of terrorism becomes complex when 'recalcitrant' states do not recognise their international commitments and asked the world community to discipline such nations.

Kalyan to campaign for SP,son joins partySubscriber Only

January 21, 2009 16:08 IST

A day after Kalyan Singh quit BJP,Samajwadi Party leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh met the former UP Chief Minister who announced he would campaign for the SP in the coming Lok Sabha polls.