

Wednesday 25 November '09
In a setback to SP general secretary Amar Singh, the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday refused to grant stay on his arrest in connection with an FIR accusing him of amassing Rs 500 crore by awarding contracts to a number of companies.Wednesday 25 November '09
An assessment study by Water and Sanitation Management Organisation has found presence of chemicals and bacteriological contamination...Wednesday
25 November '09A Pakistan anti-terror court has been told to disregard the statement of the sole surviving Mumbai attacks terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab...Wednesday
25 November '09The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed real estate barons Ansal brothers, owners of the Uphaar cinema...Wednesday
25 November '09Social networking website Facebook has a new member — former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, who has signed up to “connect” with the youth of his country.Wednesday
25 November '09Anil Ambani led RNRL on Tuesday asserted in the Supreme Court that family MoU of 2005 was a “sacrosanct” document for...Wednesday
25 November '09Public-sector lender Punjab National Bank on Tuesday said it will buy a majority stake in Kazakhstan-based Dana Bank...Tuesday
24 November '09The ULFA has claimed it was not involved in Sunday's twin blasts in Nalbari district that claimed six lives and said it was carried out by the forces that “want to derail the peace process”.....Tuesday
24 November '09Prime Minister Manmohan Singh says he does not know whom to deal with in Pakistan noting that the Army was the most powerful force in that country and that it was virtually wielding power....Tuesday
24 November '09The two former Bangladeshi conjoined twins, Krishna and Trishna hope to celebrate their fourth birthday next month as separate beings as they were taken out on Monday....Tuesday
24 November '09Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has accused India of supporting militants in Balochistan province and tribal areas bordering Afghanistan....Tuesday
24 November '09Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday decided to hold Presidential elections in January next year, nearly two years ahead of schedule....Tuesday
24 November '09America has decided to restrict import of safety matches from India by imposing additional duties after it found that such shipments were injuring domestic industry....Tuesday
24 November '09Gold prices surged to a fresh record high on the bullion market here on Monday, spurred by hectic wave of buying from stockists and traders coupled with higher European advices....Tuesday
24 November '09Dope-tainted pacer Mohammad Asif and opening batsman Imran Farhat will return to the Pakistan Test side after over two years in the first Test against New Zealand starting Tuesday in Dunedin....Monday
23 November '09The West Bengal government has asked the Centre to raise the issue of threat to the Sundarbans, one of the three most-threatened deltas in the world, at the Copenhagen Summit on climate change next month.Monday
23 November '09AFTER being snubbed, China has conveyed to India that it has no intention of playing a broker in Indo-Pak relations and favours direct talks between them....Monday
23 November '09Three security personnel were killed and nine injured on Sunday when suspected Maoists triggered a landmine blast at Lapu village in Jharkhand’s Gumla district....Monday
23 November '09Kamal Chawla kept India afloat by advancing to the men’s quarter-finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship while Pankaj Advani, Yasin Merchant crashed out along with all the home players in the women’s category....Monday
23 November '09Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani’s wife was granted an “undue favour” when authorities settled a case registered against her for defaulting on bank loans.....Monday
23 November '09Sri Lanka’s former top military general and the hero in the awr against the LTTE, Sarath Fonseka, who is likely to enter election fray against President Mahinda Rajapaksa....Sunday
22 November '09The Left Front government has asked the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha not to agitate if it wants the state government to look into its demand of regularising the temporary employees of Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council.Sunday
22 November '09Thieves fired three rounds in the air early on Saturday morning upon being challenged by the people after they broke into a jewellery shop and managed to escape with the booty, the police said.Sunday
22 November '09Cold winds blowing from Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir valley brought down the temperature in the Capital to the season’s lowest of 8.6 degree Celsius on Saturday.Sunday
22 November '09The Centre has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to prepare a fresh feasibility report on the proposed Greenfield Airport in Greater Noida.