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Election Commission shows totaliser to political partiesMove to avoid intimidation and victimisation of electors
Source : hindu.com | 04-Dec-2008 01:03
Mobile user identification dangerously poor
Out of a 35-crore subscriber base in India, identities of almost seven crore could be in doubt
Source : hindu.com | 04-Dec-2008 00:48
CID to probe SIM card purchases
KOLKATA: West Bengal?s Criminal Investigation Department will look into reports that some SIM cards found in the mobiles of those who carried out the terrorist attacks in Mumbai were procured from the State, Inspector ...
Source : hindu.com | 04-Dec-2008 00:33
Police fight terror in their own style
How policemen armed with lathis got the better of terrorists armed with AK 47s
Source : hindu.com | 04-Dec-2008 00:18
?LTTE is duty-bound to face Sri Lankan Army?
CHENNAI: Human suffering and miseries being witnessed in the war in Sri Lanka should not be used as a pretext to call for a ceasefire since they are part of the LTTE?s strategies, said Arular Arudpragasam, chairman of the Eelam ...
Source : hindu.com | 04-Dec-2008 00:03
Navy wanted written request to send commandos
Bureaucratic wrangles and red tape gave the Mumbai attackers a lead time of more than six hours to wreak havoc in the two besieged hotels of Taj and Oberoi Trident
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:50
24 long years
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:48
Act, Rice tells Pak as India talks tough
The US said there is need for "direct and tough action" by Islamabad against the perpetrators of the Mumbai terror attacks with India indulging in tough talk.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:47
Vilasrao out, Cong to name successor
After three days of speculation, the Congress on Wednesday asked chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh to step down, making him the third political casualty
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:46
Coast Guard actually spotted terror ship
The Coast Guard came. They saw the Pakistani ship which reportedly carried Mumbai's terrorists. They sent the alert to the Gujarat coast. But nobody did anything else
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:42
Goa police step up security drive
Kashmiris, Lamanis, overstaying foreigners come under scanner
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 23:33
Rice by his side, Pranab Mukherjee talks tough
US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, who is on a mission to ensure the tension in the subcontinent after the ghastly terror attack on Mumbai does not escalate into a military confrontation
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 22:16
Have you seen this man anywhere?
Haryana's deputy chief minister Chander Mohan has gone "missing" for more than a month. Neither his cabinet colleagues nor family members have any clue about his whereabouts.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:30
Poll debacle takes Mamata from Nano
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is turning her focus to urban issues, an outcome of the party's defeat in four municipal bodies on Tuesday.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:29
Navy chief in deep waters
Navy chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta was under fire from the government on Wednesday for his press conference on Tuesday
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:22
Invoke UNSC resolution against Pak, says BJP
The BJP called for invoking a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution against Pakistan, making it obligatory for all countries to cooperate in the fight against terror.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:21
Congress defends Rahul decision to party
The Congress stoutly defended on Wednesday general secretary Rahul Gandhi's decision to attend a friend's pre-wedding ceremony during last week's terrorist attack on Mumbai.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:20
We're with you, says the nation
Angry at callous politicians, the citizens were joined by a group of at least a dozen disillusioned soldiers who too wanted to ask questions.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:19
Taj staff undergo police verification
To ensure staff and guest safety, the hospitality giant has decided to make police verification of all staffers
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:18
Delhi airport turns fortress
If you are flying out of Delhi and carrying a laptop, expect a delay. CISF personnel at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport are checking every gadget.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 21:17
Simi man's aide shoots and injures 2 constables
An associate of a former Simi activist shot and injured two policemen in the communally-sensitive old city area of Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 20:28
Rice's Press Conference in New Dehli, India
Speech
Source : cfr.org | 03-Dec-2008 19:42
Kabaddi, gulli-danda and kite-flying at Rural Olympics
Unlike the Olympics, winners here will not be given medals or trophies, but daily-use items like ghee and cooking oil.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 19:28
MPs, please pay your bills
The Delhi High Court issued notices to various political parties over a number of former MPs' failure to pay pending telephone and electricity bills
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 18:36
Left likely to sail with Jaya in LS polls
The Left parties are likely to go with the AIADMK in the forthcoming Lok Sabha assembly elections.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 18:32
Hoax call triggers panic in Delhi schools
A phone call about a terror strike in two schools in the national capital Wednesday triggered panic among parents and teachers but turned out to be a hoax.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:58
Nariman House attack no deterrent for Israeli backpackers
Issac Manuel, a 34-year-old Israeli tourist who's just back from his sojourn in Manali, said last week's terror attack at Nariman House in Mumbai, has not deterred him from returning
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:57
Priest denied bail in Abhaya murder case
Father Jose Putarika, a priest accused in the 1992 murder of Sister Abhaya, was denied bail by the Ernakulam chief judicial magistrate court
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:57
Commando op was "weak": Gill
A week after the militants wreaked carnage in Mumbai, 'Supercop' KPS Gill termed the commando operation as one of "weak strategy and poor implementation."
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:26
Sonia asks separatists to respect voter mood
Sonia Gandhi said on Wednesday separatists should respect the verdict of the masses who have reposed their faith in democracy.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:20
Babri anniversary, police warns protesters
As some Muslim outfits in the state called for demonstrations on the anniversary of Babri Masjid demolition on December 6, police said permission had not been given for protest.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:18
Interim bail for 'rapist' to marry victim
In a novel gesture, an alleged rapist was granted interim bail by a local court to facilitate his marriage with the victim in Sudergardh district of Orissa
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 14:07
University to start courses on security
With the country witnessing more terror attacks in recent periods, IGNOU will start courses on better security practises in hotels and small-scale industries.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 12:40
Celebrate Bakrid in sober way: Imams
A group of Imams has appealed to Muslims to celebrate Bakrid in a sober way and wear black ribbons on their shoulders to show their grief and solidarity with Mumbaikars.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 12:38
Insurers speed up terror claims
With terrorist attacks getting more frequent in the country, insurance companies are introducing a mechanism for processing speedy claims on this.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 12:29
Bhopal marks 24th year of gas tragedy
The city Wednesday marked the 24th anniversary of what is termed the world's worst-ever industrial disaster -- the Bhopal Gas Tragedy -- the effects of which continue to be visible.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 12:25
'Why aren't Indian books available in Pak'
What perplexes Pakistani writer Mohd Hanif these days is the unavailability of Indian books and magazines in his country when he is able to watch Bollywood blockbusters there.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 09:47
I am deeply pained: Kerala CM
Kerala Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan Wednesday said he is deeply pained that a controversy has been raked up over his visit to slain NSG commando Sandeep Unnikrishnan's house.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 09:44
Rice to hear evidence on Pak
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived here Wednesday on a day's visit during which New Delhi is expected to share with her evidence on the Mumbai terror strikes.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 09:41
Deshmukh's fate hangs in balance
The fate of Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, who has offered to resign in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks, hangs in balance.
Source : dnaindia.com | 03-Dec-2008 09:38
Centre?s package for boosting economic sectors soon
Incentives for exporting community, and labour-intensive industries likely
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 01:22
ASSOCHAM moots tighter security
At archaeological sites, real estate installations
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 01:07
U.S. says Pakistani-based group likely hit Mumbai - Yahoo! News
Reuters A photographer takes pictures at a blast site in Mumbai in this November 27, 2008 file photo.
Source : topix.net | 03-Dec-2008 01:07
Fiscal stimulus package is half-baked: Patnaik
CHENNAI: Economist Prabhat Patnaik, now a member of the United Nations task force to recommend reform of the global financial system, is convinced that the coordinated fiscal stimulus package that the world?s economies are planning as a ...
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 00:52
BJP raises questions in the wake of Mumbai terror case
?Union Govt. should quit rather than making scapegoats of small leaders?
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 00:37
Sandhu media adviser to PM
NEW DELHI: Deepak Sandhu, Principal Director-General (Media & Communication) of the government, will be the Prime Minister?s new media adviser. She is expected to join work on Wednesday and will hold dual charge until her ...
Source : hindu.com | 03-Dec-2008 00:22