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Delhi: Man gets 10 years RI for raping minorSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 20:46 IST

A Delhi court sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl.

Man dies defending girl from eve-teaser in DelhiSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 20:43 IST

A 59-year-old man died in a city hospital after a scuffle with a person who was teasing a girl in a central Delhi locality,police said.

Bihar school student kidnapped for ransomSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 20:08 IST

The nine-year-old son of a trader has gone missing from his residence in Patna.

Flood situation grim in AssamSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 18:13 IST

The overall flood situation in Assam continued to be grim on the third day with over two lakh people affected in five districts,official sources said.

Tamil Nadu: Karuna appoints Stalin as Deputy CMSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 17:53 IST

Long groomed as his heir to the Chief Minister's throne and to head the DMK,Karunanidhi appointed his son M K Stalin as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.

Priorities listed in manifesto to reflect in Budget: MeenaSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 16:55 IST

New Minister of State for Finance Namo Narain Meena said priorities listed in the Congress manifesto will reflect in the Budget.

My portfolio is bigger than me: AbdullahSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 16:47 IST

Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah on Friday brushed aside rumours about his unhappiness over relatively low profile portfolio being handed over to him.

UPA to quantify climate benefits from NREGASubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 16:44 IST

The UPA government has started a pilot project to quantify climate benefits from the NREGA.

Bansal: Opposition’s viewpoint will be consideredSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 16:34 IST

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Bansal assured the opposition that the government will give full consideration to its viewpoint.

Manmohan’s Cabinet takes chargeSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 13:39 IST

India's place in the world is of great importance. India has had an honoured place in the world. I wish to make my own contribution to strengthening that,said Shashi Tharoor.

Indian passengers complain of discrimination by Air FranceSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 13:02 IST

The passengers alleged that while they had to remain at the airport,people with American passports were given transit visas,provided accommodation and taken care of.

CBSE results: 88.84 per cent students clear Class XSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 12:49 IST

Around 89 per cent of over eight lakh students cleared the Class X examination under Central Board of Secondary Education.

After 20 yrs,SC acquits man of Rs 25 bribe chargeSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 12:11 IST

More than 20 years after he was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25,the Supreme Court has acquitted a clerk of the charge.

Race crimes: Shravan’s family gets visa to AustraliaSubscriber Only

May 29, 2009 10:58 IST

The father and uncle of the Indian student from Andhra Pradesh who was seriously injured in a racist attack in Australia have got the visa.

Delhi HC allows private unaided schools to hike feeSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 20:19 IST

In an interim order,the Delhi High Court allowed private unaided schools in the national capital to charge the increased fee from their students.

Ensure ‘clean’ recruitment: Chidambaram to CRPFSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 20:09 IST

In the wake of the recent CRPF recruitment scam,the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram said that the process for the same should be 'clean'.

Sonia meets PM over portfolio allocationSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 19:14 IST

PM held discussions with Congress President Sonia Gandhi on the issue of portfolio allocation for the council of ministers.

Kerala CPM admits to organisational lapses for polls debacleSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 19:13 IST

CPM in Kerala admitted that lack of unity in the party and alienation of sections of minorities cost LDF dearly.

Mamata to balance ‘commercial and human face’ in Rail budgetSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 18:36 IST

The Rail Budget will be presented in the first week of July and a balance between the 'commercial and human face' of the railways will be maintained.

Nine women figure in PMs counsil of MinistersSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 18:00 IST

Nine women figure in Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's council of ministers,one less than in his previous government.

The new UPA Govt signifies hope: Farooq AbdullahSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 17:44 IST

Former J&K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said that the new UPA government signifies hope and stability.

Woman constable accuses DSP of molesting herSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 16:57 IST

Punjab police is probing into the allegation that a woman head constable was molested by her superior in his office,officials said in Amritsar.

Nervous moments for freshers at oath-taking ceremonySubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 15:30 IST

The oath-taking ceremony of UPA council of ministers had its share of interesting moments with some MPs committing faux pas.

‘Geek gods’ aren’t exactly gadget-gurusSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 14:05 IST

You'd think the leaders of the world's biggest and coolest tech companies would be total gadget freaks. You think wrong.

SC allows ‘godman’ Chandraswami to go abroadSubscriber Only

May 28, 2009 12:59 IST

Supreme Court granted permission to controversial 'godman' Chandraswami to travel abroad on the condition that he deposits a cash of Rs 10 lakh as security.