SC flays Deshmukh for shielding aide's father New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh for preventing police from registering a criminal case against a Congress legislator's money-lender father and imposed a staggering Rs 10 lakh fine on the state government. A bench of justices GS Singhvi and AK Ganguly rebuked Deshmukh saying, "The (former) Chief Minister should not have interfered with the criminal justice system." The apex court fined...  
04:37 PM, Dec 14, 2010

Politicians turn a deaf ear to deafening rallies Mumbai: The latest health worry for the people of Mumbai " high levels of noise pollution, violating all norms. And political parties holding loud, massive rallies are the worst culprits. However, political leaders themselves seem to be least bothered by this growing concern. Balasaheb Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo said, "The Sena's roar cannot be contained in decibels and no one can stop it." The Sena rally did roar at an...  
02:40 PM, Oct 21, 2010

Smooth ride for Delhiites on Day 1 of CWG lanes New Delhi: Monday was the first day of exclusive Commonwealth Games lanes, but Delhiites bracing for the worst had a surprisingly decent ride with no major traffic jams. Delhiites woke up to a Monday morning getting the first taste of restrictions on the streets ahead of the Commonwealth Games. First day when the special lanes marked for athletes and dignitaries participating in the Commonwealth Games were closed off for the...  
08:38 PM, Sep 27, 2010

Afzal Guru has filed an application before the Supreme Court and sought an early decision on his plea for clemency. Guru has been served the death sentence for his role on the December 2001 terrorist attack on Parliament. Guru's clemency plea has been pending with the government for four years. Is solitary confinement for life worse than death sentence? 
02:54 PM, May 26, 2010

Chelsea to fine Ashley Cole after sex scandal Chelsea will fine Ashley Cole £200,000 for his sex scandals. ...  
02:17 PM, Feb 20, 2010

ULFA terrorist arrested with RDX near Guwahati refinery ULFA terrorist was spotted at around 2130 hrs IST near the IOC refinery. ...  
03:03 AM, Dec 27, 2009

Serena fined $175,000 for US Open tirade She has been put on probation for two years for her foul-mouthed tirade. ...  
08:04 AM, Dec 01, 2009

Swiss bank fined £8 mn for misusing client accounts Four senior employees were found misusing funds of customers. ...  
02:55 PM, Nov 13, 2009

Pay Rs 1,000 for spitting in swine flu-hit Pune PMC announced the hike from present Rs 25 to Rs 1,000. ...  
03:54 PM, Sep 26, 2009

Federer fined for outburst on chair umpire He had an argument on the sidelines with the chair umpire. ...  
01:10 PM, Sep 18, 2009

Harbhajan fined for driving Hummer without number
by ANI
Harbhajan had to pay a Rs 3,000 fine for the offence, according to reports. ...  
03:19 PM, Sep 01, 2009

US court fines $22,500 per song for illegal download
by IANS
In one of the cases a student has been fined for downloading 30 songs. ...  
09:12 AM, Aug 01, 2009

19 engineering college students fined for ragging Students had called juniors for a "chat" but insisted that it was "friendly matter". ...  
02:49 PM, Jul 29, 2009

50 lakh fine for colleges taking capitation fee College authorities can face up to 10 years in jail. ...  
01:52 AM, Jul 03, 2009

Woman fined $1.9 mn for illegal download
by CNN
The woman downloaded 24 songs illegally from the Internet. ...  
03:11 AM, Jun 20, 2009

Davis Cup forfeit against India costs Australia $10K Australia avoided a ban but were fined $10,000 by the world tennis body. ...  
10:36 PM, May 22, 2009

BMC fines Tata Motors for default on ads displayed Tata Motors paid fine of Rs 1,12,986 and removed hoardings, said BMC. ...  
10:33 AM, Mar 26, 2009

The Lost Flamingoes: Stories of love, death and survival The book has been shortlisted for the Man Asian Literary Prize 2008. ...  
05:49 PM, Mar 01, 2009

Fujifilm FinePix S1000fd, Fuji's fine new addition It's decently built, reproduces colors well, and has an attractive price tag of Rs. 11,999. ...  
06:52 PM, Feb 14, 2009

Nifty little camera: Fujifilm FinePix F60fd If you like your ultra compacts sturdy and light, this is the camera for you. ...  
09:39 PM, Feb 09, 2009