Ayodhya timeline: A history of trouble
New Delh: The Babri mosque dates back nearly 500 years when it was built in Ayodhya by Mir Baqi, a commander of first Mughal emperor Babur, in 1528. Hence the mosque's name _ Babri Masjid.
1853: Firs
Ayodhya land to be divided in three: Lawyer Prasad
Two of the three judges had said that the disputed land in Ayodhya would be divided into three parts, one for the Hindus, one for the Muslims and one for the Nirmohi Akhara, one of the parties in the
CWG: Games are a go, Australia issues violence alert
New Delhi: The Commonwealth Games Village buzzed with activity Wednesday as Sports Minister M.S. Gill and Organising Committee (OC) chief Suresh Kalmadi toured the complex to ensure everything was in
Government to collect Rs.7.45 lakh crore tax in 2010-11
The government is confident of meeting its tax revenue target of Rs.7.45 lakh crore for the current fiscal, Revenue Secretary Sunil Mitra said Wednesday.
"We will certainly meet the target. The tax c
Aircel to spend $500 million for the 3G launch by 2011
Telecom service provider Aircel Wednesday said it would spend over $500 million to roll out its third generation (3G) service in India in the January-March quarter of 2011.
"We will launch the 3G ser
Government favours foreign equity in limited partnerships
India's commerce and industry ministry has favoured foreign investment in limited liability partnerships and floated a discussion paper inviting comments from all stakeholders before taking a policy
UID to benefit common people: Manmohan
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the Unique Identification Number (UID) was a major step his government had taken to benefit the common man.
Handing over the first set of UID cards at Tem
Satyam Computer fraud now estimated at $1.75 billion
Financial irregularities perpetrated by the original promoters of Satyam Computer Services led by B. Ramalinga Raju resulted in a Rs.78.55 billion ($1.75 billion) impact on the company's accounts, the
Rachel won’t strip for films
Actress Rachel Bilson has vowed never to strip for films. The former O.C.
Madonna to expand teen clothing range
Singer Madonna will now expand her teen clothing range “Material Girl” by including swimwear and lingerie.