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Four arrested for string of robberies in DelhiSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 20:40 IST

Four persons,allegedly involved in a series of robberies in the city,were arrested by police in the national capital and Rs 31.92 lakh recovered from them.

Sri Rama Sene Chief Muthalik released on bailSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 20:16 IST

Five days after he was arrested on charges of making inflammatory speeches during the recent communal riots in Mysore,Sri Rama Sene Chief Pramod Muthalik,was released from Bellary jail .

Govts unwillingness to regulate pvt classes shameful: HCSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 20:10 IST

Coming down hardly on the state government for its unwillingness to regulate coaching classes,the Bombay High Court today said that its stand was 'shameful'.

Orissa receives 401 starvation death allegations in 9 yearsSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 20:02 IST

Orissa government had received reports of 401 starvation deaths in nine years but none of them were true,a minister said .

Dont disturb BEd admissions in minority institutions: Mumbai HCSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 19:56 IST

The Bombay High Court today asked the state government not to disturb the admissions granted by minority institutions for B Ed course,for the time being.

Woman gangraped,burnt by co-workers in YavatmalSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 19:40 IST

A 30-year-old kitchen help of a school hostel was allegedly gangraped and later set on fire by her co-workers in Belora village of the district,police said .

Five women were buried alive on Indo-China borderSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 19:39 IST

Five women were buried alive following a caving in of a hillock in Gunji village on the IndoChina border.

No open on-site access to military bases under EUMA: PMSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 19:12 IST

Manmohan Singh said that the pact does not compromise India's sovereignty,but provided an element of predictability through options.

Weve not diluted India’s position on Pak: PMSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:52 IST

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has reiterated in Lok Sabha that India will not hold any talks with Pakistan unless the neighbouring country stops allowing its territory to be used by anti-India terror outfits.

Chandrayaan doing fine,says ISRO chief NairSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:48 IST

Indias Moon mission spacecraft Chandrayaan,which developed a technical snag,is now doing fine,says ISRO Chairman Madhavan Nair.

Action Plan for welfare of mahadalits in BiharSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:26 IST

Action Plan for welfare of mahadalits in BiharThe NDA government in Bihar has chalked out an ambitious action plan under the Bihar Mahadalit Vikash Mission for the uplift of mahadalits.

Gujjar leaders meet Rajasthan Governor over job-quota demandSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:13 IST

A delegation comprising State ministers and Gujjar leaders of the farmer community of Rajasthan,on Wednesday met the State Governor S.K. Singh to request his assent on the Reservation Bill relating to job quotas.

Adopt carrot and stick policy to get money from Swiss banks: Rahul BajajSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:13 IST

Industrialist Rahul Bajaj said the government should adopt a carrot and stick policy to bring back Indian money stashed in Swiss banks.

Teacher removes clothes of Tribal girls,takes measurementsSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 18:11 IST

A teacher allegedly removed upper clothes of eight Adivasi girl students of fifth standard of a government school in MP.

Nothing will wash away the shame of Sharm-al-Sheikh: BJPSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 17:24 IST

BJP said that India has completely reversed its position on terrorism emanating from Pakistan and warned that mention of Balochistan in the joint statement would trouble the country.

19 IIIT-A invite Rs 50,000 fine for raggingSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 17:23 IST

In a bid to stem ragging,the Indian Institute of Information Technology,Allahabad has slapped a fine of Rs 50,000 each on 19 female students for allegedly harassing the first year students.

BMW case: SC upholds conviction of advocate R K AnandSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 17:18 IST

Apex court upheld the conviction of advocate R K Anand for contempt of court by attempting to influence controversial witness Sunil Kulkarni in the infamous BMW hit-and-run case.

Will be delighted if Left regards me as a comrade: AmartyaSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 17:17 IST

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said he Sen would be 'delighted' if the Left parties in India regard him as a friend despite his support for Indo-US nuclear deal.

R K Anand to decide future action after reading verdictSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 16:51 IST

Noted criminal lawyer R K Anand on Wednesday preferred not to comment on the Supreme Court verdict upholding his conviction and stripping him off the status of senior advocate for contempt of court

Rajmata Gayatari Devi passes awaySubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 16:45 IST

Once listed among the 'World's Ten Most Beautiful Women' and a style icon during her time,Rajmata Gayatri Devi died at the age of 90 following prolonged illness.

BJP demands declaration of Jharkhand as “drought-hitSubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 16:35 IST

Jharkhand BJP president Raghuvar Das demanded that the state be declared "drought-hit" immediately and relief operations begin at the earliest.

32 MiGs crashed in last five years: AntonySubscriber Only

July 29, 2009 15:54 IST

Thirty-two MiG series aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in the last five years killing eight pilots,Defence Minister A K Antony said in Parliament.