Shoe hurled at Musharraf
byIslamabad : A man tried to throw his shoe at Pervez Musharraf when he was addressing a gathering in London, a media report here…
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‘Spiritual gurus should shun politics’
byHaridwar : The head of a spiritual organisation which propagates the ‘Gayatri mantra’ has urged spiritual leaders to shun politics at all costs. Pranav…
Eid shopping at peak in Kashmir despite rain
bySrinagar : Amid incessant rain and cold weather, days ahead of Eid-ul-Zuha Monday, Kashmiris, forgetting all their other problems, are thronging the markets to…
Orissa changes to Odisha with state holiday
byBhubaneswar : Orissa declared Saturday a state holiday after President Pratibha Patil gave her assent to a bill to change name of the state…
Food inflation may be result of growing prosperity: Manmohan
byCannes : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said inflation in food articles in India was, indeed, a problem but said that grain prices have…
UP IPS officer calls Mayawati government corrupt
byLucknow : Unmindful of the consequences, a serving officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) Friday blasted the Mayawati government, calling it “thoroughly corrupt”….
Black money will be brought back: assures Manmohan
byCannes : Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday said every effort will be made to bring back black money stashed away abroad and expressed satisfaction…
TRAI to disconnect mobile phones making irritating calls, messages
byNew Delhi : Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Friday said if pesky calls or messages are sent through individual numbers then notice will…
Salman Butt’s family postpones sister’s wedding
byKarachi : Salman Butt’s family is in a “state of shock” after the former Pakistani cricket captain was found guilty of spot-fixing and has…
Varun Gandhi files RTI on bank accounts abroad
byNew Delhi : BJP leader Varun Gandhi Friday demanded the government disclose the names of those with black money, and said he has filed…