Wednesday, 22 May 2013

Jessica Lal murder: Who are Shayan Munshi and Prem Manocha?

Jessica Lal murder: Who are Shayan Munshi and Prem Manocha?

Jessica Lal murder: Who are Shayan Munshi and Prem Manocha?

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered prosecution of Bollywood actor Shyan Munshi and ballistic expert Prem Sagar Manocha for turning hostile in the 1999 Jessica Lal murder case, an offence which entails maximum punishment of seven ...
BrahMos supersonic cruise missile test-fired

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile test-fired

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile test-fired Panaji: India on Wednesday successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa. The missile performed the ...
UPA II completes four years: Who said what

UPA II completes four years: Who said what

As the UPA II government completes four years in office, the Opposition launched a scathing attack on the Centre and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today on its performance. While the BJP raised question over the leadership quality of the PM, the ...
Malegaon blast: Col Purohit, Aseemanand and Sadhvi Pragya

Malegaon blast: Col Purohit, Aseemanand and Sadhvi Pragya's names missing ...

MUMBAI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday filed its chargesheet in the Malegaon 2006 bomb blast case against four accused Lokesh Sharma, Dhan Singh, Manohar Singh and Rajendra Choudhary. The chargesheet, running into five ...
Heat wave unabated, Rajasthan

Heat wave unabated, Rajasthan's Sriganganagar sizzles at 48.2 degrees

New Delhi: Normal life remained affected as most parts of the country continued to reel under intense heat wave on Wednesday, with mercury in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district settling at a sizzling 48.2 degrees Celsius. There was no let up from heat for ...
Never said no to Chennithala as home minister, asserts Chandy

Never said no to Chennithala as home minister, asserts Chandy

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here on Wednesday that induction of KPCC president Ramesh Chennithala into the State Ministry as Home Minister was something to be decided after consultations with party leaders. Talking to the media after a meeting ...
Vinod Rai demits CAG office

Vinod Rai demits CAG office

Shashi Kant Sharma will take over as the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) on Thursday, succeeding Vinod Rai who demitted office today after an eventful five-and-a-half years during which the audit body was locked in confrontations with the ...
Delhi lokayukta indicts Sheila Dikshit for misuse of public money

Delhi lokayukta indicts Sheila Dikshit for misuse of public money

NEW DELHI: Delhi lokayukta indicted chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday for misusing government funds for carrying out an advertisement campaign with a "political purpose" ahead of assembly elections in 2008. Lokayukta Justice Manmohan Sarin ...
Khurshid to visit Saudi Arabia this week

Khurshid to visit Saudi Arabia this week

External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will be visiting Saudi Arabia this week for talks with the Saudi leadership on a range of issues, including the controversial 'Nitaqat' Law relating to employment, energy security and counter-Terrorism cooperation.
Another T20 League betting racket busted in MP; 4 held

Another T20 League betting racket busted in MP; 4 held

Madhya Pradesh Police has busted a T20 League betting syndicate and arrested four persons, including its kingpin, and recovered over Rs. 6 lakh cash and betting slips from them. On Friday night, police busted the betting racket in Ujjain and arrested four ...