Akbaruddin Owaisi gets bail in both cases, to be released Saturday
MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was on Friday granted bail in both cases of hate speech in Adialabad and Nizamabad districts of Andhra Pradesh.
View ArticleDNA Special: J&K Congress leaders press for handing over Afzal Guru's body
The central government is looking into suggestions by some top Congress leaders to hand over body of the hanged Parliament attack convict Guru to his family for burial in his village.
View ArticleSuryanelli rape case: Absconding convict arrested in Karnataka
Dharmarajan, the absconding convict in the Suryanelli gangrape case over which Rajya Sabha deputy chairman PJ Kurien is facing heat, was today arrested by Kerala Police from Sagar in Karnataka.
View ArticleFilm review: Zero Dark Thirty is a hollow film
Apart from portraying the single-minded zeal of a CIA woman for the head of the perpetrator of one of the most horrific terror attacks in US history, the script offers little by way of subtext or...
View ArticleTwo months on, father of Delhi rape victim remembers last meeting with daughter
The unplastered brick house, in which the family has been living for 25 years since he left his hometown in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, seems empty to them, as the young woman, who was a first-born, is no...
View ArticleUnsuccessful bidders in fresh 2G auction to cease operation: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday held that telecom companies which were unsuccessful in availing fresh 2G spectrum and those which did not participate in the auction process will cease to operate "forthwith".
View ArticleInflation falls. That's bad news
Headline inflation, as measured by the wholesale price index (WPI), hit a 38-month low of 6.62% in January.
View ArticleNearly 1,000 injured by meteor blast over central Russia
The Russian Academy of Sciences estimates that the meteor weighed about 10 tonnes and entered the Earth's atmosphere at a speed of at least 54,000 kmph.
View ArticleArmaan Jaffer's prolific run continues with classy 473
15-year-old has the highest score in Harris Shield.
View ArticleMamata and the police chief : Who 'bit' whom?
Over 14 years ago, Mamata Banerjee made an extraordinary allegation about a young Kolkata police officer. Then in opposition, she that DC of the South Division Ranjit Kumar Pachnanda had bitten her.
View ArticleSalman Khan charges Rs3.5 crore for a night!
For performing that is. Salman Khan who performed at a richie-rich wedding in Delhi last night is known to have charged a whopping Rs3.5 crore for making an appearance at this extravagant affair. But...
View ArticleSugar heals wounds faster than antibiotics
The study found that granulated sugar poured directly into bed sores, leg ulcers and even amputation promotes healing when antibiotics and other treatments have failed.
View ArticleGeetika's mother commits suicide too, family blames Gopal Kanda again
Geetika's family has been alleging that Gopal Kanda was pressurising them to withdraw the case against him.
View ArticleSerena Williams 'sobs' after becoming oldest woman to hold World No1 rank
American tennis sensation Serena Williams broke down into tears as she became the oldest woman to hold the number one world ranking, following her victory over Czech player Petra Kvitova in the Qatar...
View ArticleSushilkumar Shinde should clarify on Arun Jaitley surveillance issue: BJP
BJP President Rajnath Singh also termed the issue as "serious" and demanded that all those involved in the incident should be brought to book.
View ArticleNo urgent hearing for Veerappan's aides against execution: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Saturday refused urgent hearing on the plea of four aides of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan seeking stay of execution of their death penalty reportedly fixed for tomorrow, saying...
View ArticleItalian court rejects Indian plea for information on chopper deal
India's efforts to access information on the helicopter scam received a setback on Saturday with an Italian court rejecting a request for documents related to the deal even as CBI and Defence Ministry...
View ArticleDNA Special: VVIP chopper scam middleman's father spied on Sonia Gandhi
Wolfgang, father of Christian Michel - the alleged a middleman in the Rs3,760-crore VVIP chopper scam, was a prominent businessman who had deep links with the Congress Party and the Indian intelligence.
View ArticleBJP fumes over Arun Jaitley's phone surveillance
The BJP on Saturday demanded an explanation from Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde on the alleged "unauthorised surveillance" on its leader Arun Jaitley
View ArticlePope will have security, immunity by remaining in the Vatican
Pope Benedict's decision to live in the Vatican after he resigns will provide him with security and privacy.
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