The social networking site Facebook is one of the platforms where millions of people living in different parts of the world from different groups of faiths share and discuss their ideas, experiences, activities and even sorrow and happiness of their lives. People use the site for multiple purpos

New Delhi - 02 August 2011: The row between Darul Uloom Deoband and Ghulam Mohammad Vastanvi, the former rector of the seminary, is not over yet. If the recent developments have any indication then the actual fight for the much coveted post of rector of Darul Uloom will start now in the Supreme

Bangalore - 02 August 2011: Ahead of Wednesday's meeting to choose his successor, outgoing CM BS Yeddyurappa moved Karnataka High Court to seek quashing of the Lokayukta report on illegal mining, and questioned its recommendations to prosecute him under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Hours

Bangalore - 02 August 2011 (PTI): OutgoingKarnataka chief ministerBS Yeddyurappa, who lost his job in the wake of his indictment byLokayuktain theillegal mining scam, on Tuesday publicly said he would return to this post in six months.68-year-old Yeddyurappa, who is the firstBJPchief minister of a s

Lucknow: If you are a diabetic patient, then you need to avoid intake of dates (Khajoor) which are the most preferred thing during Iftaar as it could increase your sugar level, said diabetologist Dr AK Tewari. He was delivering a lecture on precautions to be taken by diabetic patients while fast

New Delhi / Kolkata - 31 July 2011: Two people have been reportedly killed and nearly 50 have been injured in atrain accidentin West Bengal.Times Now reports claimed that two passengers have been killed in the accident. However, Railways have confirmed only one death, that of an elderly woman.There

Bangalore - 31 July 2011: Ending a three-day standoff with BJP central leadership, Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa submitted his resignation to the Governor on Sunday following his indictment in illegal mining scam by the Lokayukta, saying that he has been accused unfairly. Amid high-volta

Bangalore - 31 July 2011: Illegal mining in Karnataka has already cost BS Yeddyurappa of the BJP his job as Chief Minister. Today, the Supreme Court ordered the suspension of all mining operations in the Bellary district.The court said it was shocked by the extent of the envir

New Delhi - 31 July 2011: After launching a referendum on the Lokpal Bill in the real world - Union telecom minister Kapil Sibal's Chandni Chowk constituency - team Anna has now ventured into virtual world as it has now started an online referendum on the issue. The result of referendum in Sibal'

Bangalore - 31 July 2011 (PTI): Former stateBJPPresident D V Sadananda Gowda appeared to emerge as key contender to succeed chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who is believed to have suggested his name to the central leadership.According to party sources,Yeddyurappais slated to tender his resignation t

Lucknow - 30 July 2011: Giving impetus to the movement for Scheduled Caste status to Dalit Muslims, several Muslim clerics have supported the inclusion of Dalit Muslims in the SC list during a function organised by All India United Muslim Morcha (AIUMM) here on Saturday. The urged the entire com

Mumbai - 30 July 2011: Maharashtra's minorities commission on Saturday called for the arrest of Janata Party leaderSubramanian Swamyfor his "extreme xenophobic right-wing thoughts" expressed in a newspaper article.State Minorities Commission vice chairman Abraham Mathai wrote toMumbaipolice chief Ar

Bangalore - 30 July 2011 (PTI):Karnataka Chief MinisterBS Yeddyurappatoday met BJP central leadersArun JaitleyandRajnath Singh, who continued to exert pressure on him to quit and facilitate smooth election of his successor.As the political upheaval triggered by the Lokayukta report on illegal mining

Bangalore - 29 July 2011: In return for relinquishing the Karnataka chief ministership, BS Yeddyurappa is bargaining with theBJPfor state presidentship of the party and for having Shohba Karandlaje as his successor.BJP leaders Arun Jaitley andRajnath Singhare inBangaloreto oversee the election of a

Bangalore - 29 July 2011, (DHNS): The explosive report of Lokayukta that has put Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in a spot has also brought in sharp focus the State government's inability to curb rampant illegal mining over the past several years. The unfair practice has resulted in ille

Bangalore - 28 July 2011: Tainted Karnatakachief ministerBS Yeddyurappatendered his resignation on Thursday, following his indictment by theLokayuktaover illegal mining in the state.The chief minister, however, has sent his resignation letter to theBJPnational president Nitin Gadkari instead of the

New Delhi - 29 July 2011: The seventh wonder of the world, the Taj Mahal, is the top draw in terms of tourism revenue, logging a gate entry income of Rs.19,89,49,560 for the fiscal 2010-2011, the ministry of culture said Thursday. This is the third consecutive year that the 16th century monument

Bangalore, Jul 28: After much defiance and downright refusal to step down despite BJP high command's orders, Yeddyurappa on Thursday July 28 evening has finally decided to resign.Unconfirmed reports said that Yeddyurappa has sent a formal resignation letter to BJP national president Nitin Gadkari.Ho