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Radia Tapes: CBI registers 8 fresh preliminary enquiries
CBI on Wednesday registered eight more preliminary enquiries (PEs) in connection with issues related to intercepted phone calls of lobbyist Niira Radia against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and others in sep...
Opposition uninterested in truth behind solar scam, says Oommen Chandy
The Left opposition is uninterested in the truth behind the solar panel scam, and just wants to carry on its campaign until the general elections of 2014, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said Wednesday.
Assocham writes to PM, says concerned over CBI probe
Taking a strong note of CBI slapping case against Kumar Mangalam Birla in Coalgate, Assocham has sought Prime Minister's intervention to end the "environment of distrust" which had arisen due to "half-baked cases" against industry leaders, cautioning this...
WB: Mamata arrives in Kurseong, calls for peace and development
Back in Darjeeling where calm has returned after prolonged turbulence of Gorkhaland agitation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday made an impassioned appeal for peace to ensure speedy development in the region.
Working on 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' was like going to school: Mehra
Mehra is now busy with his next project 'Mirza Sahiba', a musical which is based on a folkore set in Rajasthan.
Thiruvananthapuram: 8 held at airport for smuggling gold
Eight people arriving from Singapore on Wednesday were nabbed at the airport in Thiruvananthapuram after they were found carrying one kg of gold, said authorities.
Jalaun: Three men gangrape class 8 girl and burn her alive
The girl threatened the assailants that she would tell the villagers, which prompted the trio to set her on fire.
Rupee snaps 3 days of losses; month-end dollar demand curbs gains
The rupee closed at 61.59/60 per dollar as it traded in a 61.05-61.67 band in the session.
Satya 2: Ram Gopal Varma's film to be released on November 8
'Satya 2' stars newcomers Puneet Singh, Anaika Soti and Aradhana Gupta.
Serena Williams eases past Kerber in WTA Championships
Williams showed her determination to defend her WTA Championships title by sweeping to a 6-3 6-1 win over Angelique Kerber at the season-ending event.
Kaka back to his best as Milan draw with Barcelona
Brazilian Kaka looked a player reborn while producing a superb display in AC Milan's 1-1 Champions League draw with Barcelona.
Apple unveils iPad Air, the fifth-generation iPad; prices start at $499
The Apple iPad Air features a 5 megapixel iSight camera and 1080p FaceTime camera. It includes dual micrphones.
Border dispute not 'easy issue' to tackle, says Indian PM
Asserting that the commitment of the Indian and Chinese leadership to maintain peace on the frontiers is an important guarantor for progress, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said the border dispute is not an "easy issue" to tackle and will take time to...
International dance festival in Gwalior from Wednesday
An international dance festival featuring teams from various countries, including India, will be held in Gwalior from Wednesday.
Yahoo again beats Google in US Web visitors in September
Yahoo's websites had 197.8 million unique US visitors last month, while Google's had 191.4 million.
Starsports.com ties up with McLaren for Indian GP
As a part of this, the McLaren cars of 2009 World Champion Jenson Button and Sergio Perez will carry starsports.com logos on their rear wings.