No more delay in Lokapl acceptable, says Anna
Continuing to pressurize the government on the Lokpal Bill, activist Anna Hazare on Sunday said there should not be any more delay in passing the anti-corruption legislation.
Veena Malik back in Pakistan?
After her controversial nude photo shoot for an Indian fashion magazine, actress Veena Malik has reportedly left India and arrived here, ostensibly to renew her Indian visa.
Infrastructure development key to energy security: FICCI
India needs to develop its infrastructure and increase production efficiency in the oil and gas sector to secure its long-term energy security, a leading industry lobby said on Sunday.
"Domestic oil
Madhya Pradesh clerk's assets Rs 30 crores!
The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of the Madhya Pradesh Police conducted raids on Sunday on three properties belonging to a government clerk and unearthed assets of more than Rs.30 crore, officials said
Man cuts wife's nose, lips in Pakistan
Peeved over ‘family honour’, a Pakistani man has chopped off his wife's nose and lips, a media report said on Sunday.
The incident took place in Darg, a tribal area in Dera Ghazi Khan district of Pun
PM satisfied with Chidambaram's explanation
Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh on Saturday gave a virtual clean chit to Home Minister P. Chidambaram on the controversy over his alleged help to a former client in getting rid of police cases,
Retail FDI implementation after next year's assembly polls: PM
In the back drop of corporate and foreign investors being miffed over the government suspending its decision on foreign equity in multi-brand retail, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said his
'Bhagvad Gita' faces 'extremist' branding, legal ban in Russia
Bhagvad Gita, one of the most sacred Hindu religious texts, is facing a legal ban and the prospect of being branded as ‘an extremist’ literature across Russia, with a court in Siberia's Tomsk city all
Obama names Nancy Powell as India envoy
US President Barack Obama has named Nancy Powell, a career diplomat who has served as ambassador to Pakistan and to Nepal, to be the next ambassador to India and fill a half-year vacancy.
Mamata Banerjee's mother passes away
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's mother Gayatri Devi passed away at a hospital here on Saturday morning following an illness. She was 81.
"The chief minister's mother passed away around 8