All websites should operate within Indian laws: Pilot

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
All websites should operate within Indian laws: Pilot

Bangalore, Feb 6: All websites, including social media sites, would have to operate within the India laws and be responsible for hosting any content, Minister of State for Communications and IT Sachin Pilot said Monday.   “Be it a social media website or any other site on internet, they all have to operate within the [...]

Yuvraj Singh’s cancer treatment may take 4-6 months, says father

Monday, February 6th, 2012
Yuvraj Singh’s cancer treatment may take 4-6 months, says father

New Delhi: Yuvraj Singh’s father and former cricketer Yograj Singh spoke about his son’s ongoing battle with cancer and said the cricketer was responding well to the treatment in the United States. “Yuvi is recovering well from treatment for cancer in USA. And the doctors there say he will come back stronger,” Yograj said. Yuvraj’s [...]

Over 500 million Indians will need new homes in a decade

Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Over 500 million Indians will need new homes in a decade

New Delhi : Over 500 million Indians will need new homes in almost a decade, close to the needs of China, North America and Western Europe put together, as the government and urban local bodies focus more on construction than long-term operation and maintenance, says a study.  ”We have to rethink the way we live [...]

Sahara breaks relationship with BCCI in sponsorship

Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Sahara breaks relationship with BCCI in sponsorship

New Delhi: The Sahara India has decided to end its role in BCCI sponsorship in cricket with immediate effect, in a surprising development. It used to provide the shirts and other materials to international matches played by Indian players so far, with ‘Sahara’ flashed across their chests. BCCI will now be hard pressed to find [...]

Riteish, Genelia tie the knot

Saturday, February 4th, 2012
Riteish, Genelia tie the knot

Mumbai : Bollywood actors Ritesh Deshmukh, 33 and Genelia D’Souza, 24 are finally entering wedlock on Friday after dating each other for eight years. The couple, who have been dating since their debut flick together, Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003, are tying the knot at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai. The ceremony is being attended [...]

Anna Hazare in Bangalore for treatment

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Anna Hazare in Bangalore for treatment

Bangalore: Social activist Anna Hazare arrived here on Thursday for treatment at a private hospital on the city outskirts. Hazare, 74, who is leading a campaign for a strong Lokpal Bill, has been unwell for some time. A group of his supporters from India Against Corruption movement were at the Bangalore airport to greet him [...]

4 months time – limit fixed by SC bench to consent prosecution against Govt/state officials

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
4 months time – limit fixed by SC bench to consent prosecution against Govt/state officials

New Delhi: A supreme court bench, in Subramanian Swamy`s case against former union minister (DMK) A. Raja (in jail), delayed by congress rules for 12 months, to take up for consideration, has severely criticised the Prime Minister’s office, for its delay on 2-9-spectum corruption case. The Supreme Court (SC) took PM and his office to [...]

UP polls: 273 file nominations for phase 4 polls in Uttar Pradesh

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
UP polls: 273 file nominations for phase 4 polls in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow : A total of 273 candidates filed their nominations for fourth phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh while 63 filed for the fifth phase today.   According to the state election office here, 273 candidates filed their nominations for the fourth phase in 56 assembly seats where polling will be held on February 19. [...]

Dhoni offers to drop captaincy

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Dhoni offers to drop captaincy

Mumbai: Under the captainship of Mahendar Singh Dhoni, Wicket Keeper and batsmen, India got a heavy beat in England and Australia, losing four Tests each, often by an innings as in Australia, conceding double and triple centuries to English/Australian players without anything worthwhile coming in as experienced batsmen by Tendulkar, Laxman and Dravid even when [...]

Curtains down on former ISRO chief G.M.Nair

Sunday, January 29th, 2012
Curtains down on former ISRO chief G.M.Nair

Bangalore: In a surprise move, former ISRO chief and an award winner on Chandrayana project, sent in his resignation to the post of IIT, Patna(Bihar) chairman scandalized by the Antrix- Devos rare spectrum deal, involving lakhs of crores of rupees cheating by a group of scientists, when he headed ISRO. He had a bitter verbal [...]

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