Dumka: Jharkhand Deputy Chief Minister Hemant Soren was on Monday granted bail after he surrendered before a local court in connection with a model code of conduct case. Soren surrendered before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Balmukund Rai and moved for bail, which was granted immediately. The case pertained to a model code of conduct case slapped against him under the Representation of People's Act during the 2009 Assembly...
03:02 PM, May 21, 2012
NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD: Sending Telangana supporters into a swoon, Union home minister P Chidambaram has distanced himself from his own Dec. 9, 2009 statement promising steps towards a separate state for the region.Speaking in the Lok Sabha Wednesday, he said the situation has changed dramatically since that midnight announcement, and at any rate a consensus among the stakeholder parties was proving elusive.Responding to Telangana MPs prodding to announce a schedule for...
11:40 AM, May 03, 2012
Madurai: The Madras High Court on Thursday served a notice on the Centre and state government on a plea seeking a direction not to make some sections of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 and certain other rules applicable to a minority school in Tirunelveli. Admitting the writ petition in this regard, Justice K Venkataram issued notice to the Centre and the state government while...
10:44 AM, Apr 13, 2012
New Delhi: A criminal complaint was filed against NCP leader Jitendra Awhad on Sunday in a Thane court for filing a false affidavit ahead of the 2009 elections and not declaring the ownership of his flat in the Adarsh Housing Society in his 2009 affidavit. According to the complainant, Praveen Wategaonkar, the CBI provided him details of flat owners of Adarsh during the hearing of his PIL against money laundering....
09:48 AM, Mar 05, 2012
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi was on Friday issued notice by the Supreme Court on a plea seeking his disqualification as MP for allegedly making vituperative speeches during the 2009 General Elections. A bench of justices Altamas Kabir and SS Nijjar sought Gandhi's response on the petition by Congress candidate VM Singh challenging dismissal of his plea by the Allahabad High Court. Senior counsel MN Krishnamani, appearing for Singh,...
02:01 PM, Dec 02, 2011
After the Delhi High Court blast on Wednesday, victims of the 2009 Ahmedabad blasts are questioning whether the authorities are doing enough to avert these terror strikes. ...
10:02 AM, Sep 08, 2011
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Thursday rejected an application by Home Minister P Chidambaram seeking dismissal of the election petition filed by his immediate AIADMK rival RS Raja Kannappan challenging his election to Lok Sabha from Sivaganga constituency in 2009 General Elections. In his application, Chidambaram had contended that there were some defects in the petition filed by Kannappan, who lost the election by just 3,354 votes, and sought...
03:18 PM, Aug 04, 2011
New Delhi: A Mau court issued a non-bailable warrant against Sanjay Dutt on Saturday over his allegedly provocative election speech during the 2009 Lok Sabha election campaign. Dutt in his speech had alleged that he was booked under TADA as he was the son of a Muslim mother. An FIR was issued against Dutt after he claimed in an election rally that he was tortured in jail because of the...
04:09 PM, May 28, 2011
Paris: French investigators on Tuesday recovered the cockpit voice recorder from an Air France flight that plunged into the Atlantic Ocean almost two years ago, killing all 228 people on board. The machine that records cockpit conversations was located on Monday and raised from the ocean depths on Tuesday, according to BEA, the French agency that probes air accidents. The plane's flight data recorder was pulled out on Sunday, meaning...
05:07 PM, May 03, 2011
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities have no evidence linking the Lashkar-e-Taiba to the 2009 suicide bomb attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul or suggesting that the banned group has "global aspirations", the country's chief military spokesman has said. "There is no evidence that the LeT has global aspirations or was involved in the attack on the Indian embassy in Kabul," Maj Gen Athar Abbas, the head of the Inter-Services Public Relations,...
09:38 PM, Apr 24, 2011
Lahore: Pakistani police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested six alleged Taliban terrorists involved in an attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team here in March 2009 and said their original plan was to kidnap players and hold them hostage to seek release of their leaders. Lahore police chief Aslam Tareen said the arrested men belonged to the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and were residents of Toba Tek Singh and Bahawalpur...
07:51 PM, Mar 29, 2011
London: 'The King's Speech' swept away the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards as the movie received seven trophies across various categories, including the original music title, leaving behind Indian composer A R Rahman's work in '127 Hours'. At a glittering ceremony on Sunday night, the British royal drama, which is about a stammering monarch, took away the awards for best film, outstanding British film, original screenplay,...
07:05 AM, Feb 14, 2011
Madurai: AIADMK Chief J Jayalalithaa will be holding a rally in Madurai on Monday. Party general secretary, Jayalalithaa, is slated to address the meeting to be held in the city outskirts along the Ring Road. The demonstration has been organised to protest against the failure of the ruling party in upholding the State’s rights on Mullaiperiyar dam issue, on the lines of those meetings held in Coimbatore and Tiruchi recently....
09:34 AM, Oct 18, 2010
New Delhi: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yashwant Sinha, who had raised a banner of revolt immediately after the party's debacle in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, has resigned as the in-charge of Punjab affairs. The senior party leader was apparently upset because he wasn't considered for the Jharkhand Chief Minister's post. Arjun Munda won out -- he's become chief minister for the third time. He is also protesting...
10:20 AM, Sep 17, 2010
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The long-list for the Vodafone Crossword Book Award 2009 is out. Here's the list of Children books. ...
04:47 PM, May 11, 2010
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