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Geetika suicide: HC summons records, asks police to reply

Times of Indiafew minutes agoThe Delhi high court on Wednesday summoned the trial court records and asked the city police to respond to a plea of co-accused Aruna Chadha seeking quashing of fresh charges, including abetment of rape, against her in former airhosetess Geetika Sharma suicide case.    

UK student dies in village near Dharamshala

Times of Indiafew minutes agoA UK girl studying in a school at Talnu village near Dharamshala died after experiencing acute chest pain and numbness on Tuesday.    

Most favoured nation status to India soon: Pakistan minister

Times of Indiafew minutes ago"Pakistan will soon announce the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India," said Naeem Anwar, minister (trade) Pakistan high commission, while addressing a session on "Doing business with Pakistan" organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here on Wednesday.    

Immigration bill clears first hurdle in US Senate

Times of Indiafew minutes agoThe bill passed through the key Senate committee only after lawmakers reached a deal on H-1B visa expansion plan.    

Giant freezer offers shelter from fury

Times of Indiafew minutes agoFor years Anita Zhang's neighbours joked that if a tornado ever bore down on her Chinese restaurant, folks could take refuge in its roomy walk-in freezer.    

BJP targets PM for UPA-II’s failures

Times of Indiafew minutes agoBJP on Wednesday targeted PM Manmohan Singh and Cong for the "failures" of UPA-II govt in last four years, saying the presence of two power centres and the PM's "indecision, inability and silence" have created an environment of "gloom and pessimism" in the country.    

Sudipta Sen charged with abetment to suicide

Times of Indiafew minutes agoAfter charging Sudipta Sen, the prime accused in the multi-crore chit fund scam, for cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal intimidation, the Baruipur police on Wednesday charged the Saradha Group chief and two of his former employees for abetment to suicide.    

Murthy may lose 15 mn as severance benefits from iGate

Hindustan Timesfew minutes agoPhaneesh Murthy, the disgraced former chief executive of iGate Corp, may lose as much as USD 15.09 million (about Rs 84 crore) in severance benefits after being sacked by the US-based firm for professional misconduct.    

In Yerawada, Sanjay Dutt is qaidi No. 16656

Times of Indiafew minutes agoIn his third innings at Yerawada Central Prison, 53-year-old actor Sanjay Dutt will be identified as qaidi number 16656.    

It’s UPA bash over gloom, says BJP

The Hindufew minutes ago Sushma, Jaitley assail Sonia’s ‘extra-constitutional’ role and PM’s ‘indecision, inability’

Jessica Lal case: perjury charge slapped on actor, ballistic expert

The Hindu7 minutes ago The court dismissed the perjury charge against 17 of the 19 prosecution witnesses. It ordered the prosecution of only Munshi and Manocha.

RCH did no help tribes, say officials

The Hindu8 minutes ago The programme was implemented in Palakkad during 2002-07

KSEB to procure 12 lakh meters

The Hindu13 minutes ago Wind energy to be tapped at Kanjikode, Agali

U.R. Ananthamurthy fails to win Man Booker International Prize

The Hindu14 minutes ago American writer Lydia Davis picked up the £60,000 award given in recognition of a writer’s overall contribution to fiction

A new phase in Congress factionalism

The Hindu18 minutes ago The Congress party in Kerala appears to be headed for a new phase in factionalism, a fallout of the confusion over Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Ramesh Chennithala’s induction into t...

Action against Congress MLA for 'false complaint'

Times of Indiafew minutes agoFerozepur police has initiated criminal proceedings against Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, Congress MLA from Guruhar Sahai, his personal assistant Nasib Singh and one Jagir Kaur, for allegedly lodging fabricated complaints about being attacked in a scuffle with Akali workers in two separate incidents on M...

Queen of Hills gears up for President's visit

Times of Indiafew minutes agoThe hill town of Shimla has been turned into a heavily guarded fortress with more than 1,000 police personnel and nearly 300-400 CID persons deployed for increased surveillance for the one and half day visit of President Pranab Mukherjee here starting Thursday.    

Briton, 10, died minutes after injection in India

Times of Indiafew minutes agoThe most-shocking case to emerge is that of 10-year-old Damien Herian from Wolverhampton, who complained of a stomach-ache while at a theme park in Jalandhar.The boy was given an injection.    

India defends plane landing at SA air base

Times of Indiafew minutes ago"The senior Indian officials and their delegations were in South Africa for bilateral engagements with the Free State government," the high commission said in a statement.    

New cars for Karnataka ministers come at Rs 2.87cr

Times of Indiafew minutes agoNew ministers of the Congress government will zoom into the Vidhana Soudha in their swanky new multi-utility vehicles (MUVs).    

India, US close gap on anti-terror cooperation

Times of Indiafew minutes agoWhen India wanted to impress upon Washington the official Pakistani fingerprints on the 1993 serial bombings in Mumbai that killed 259 people, it showed American investigators the detonators and timers used in the attack.    

RIL to roll out 4G in Bengal, plans to invest Rs 3000cr

Times of Indiafew minutes agoMukesh Ambani is saying hello to Bengal all over again with a Rs 3,000-crore investment plan for the rollout of fourth generation, or 4G, mobile and internet services, five years after his corporate behemoth, Reliance Industries, had to abandon its ambitious retail plans in the state in the face of ...

Rajasthan Royals win the 'Eliminator'

The Hindufew minutes ago Sunrisers Hyderabad lost to Royals in a thrilling low scoring match of the Pepsi Indian Premier League in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photos: S. Subramanium

Mumbai will be under pressure: Dravid

Times of Indiafew minutes agoPlaying against Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 2 clash won't be an easy task. And no one knows it better than Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid.    

Soldier beheaded in London attack

The Hindu4 minutes ago A quiet London suburb was on Wednesday the scene of a suspected ``low-key’’ terror attack in which a man believed to be a serving solider was hacked to death by two armed men who reportedly asked...

In battle mode, Sonia backs beleaguered PM

The Hindu7 minutes ago The Prime Minister is carrying out his responsibilities with great dignity in the face of unrelenting hostility, Ms Gandhi said

Take back Ganesh in Cabinet: Pillai

The Hindu12 minutes ago KC(B) chairman to take up new post only then

Load-shedding may continue in June

The Hindu13 minutes ago The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is seeking permission to continue the ongoing load-shedding schedule till the end of June since the hydroelectric reservoirs have virtually touched the r...

Seaplane likely to take off on May 27

The Hindu15 minutes ago Aircraft reaches New Delhi for mandatory clearances

AI Express defers plan to charge for pre-selection of seats

The Hindu20 minutes ago In a good news for fliers of Air India Express, the low-cost arm of Air India, the airline management has decided to defer the proposal to charge for advance selection of seats. The airli...

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