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Euro 2012 final: Spain secure historic victory, thrash Italy 4-0 to retain title
KIEV - 02 July 2012 (Reuters): World champions Spain took their place among the game's greats when they thrashed Italy 4-0 to become the first team to win successive European Championship titles on Sunday.Goals fromDavid Silva, Jordi Alba,Fernando TorresandJuan Matagave the world champions an easy v
Missing since May 13: Saudi confirms Fasih arrest yesterday
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have confirmed to the CBI, the nodal agency for the Interpol in India, that they have nabbed Fasih Mehmood, an alleged terror suspect. Mehmood is wanted by the Delhi and the Karnataka police for his alleged involvement in the Chinnaswamy Stadium blasts in Bengaluru and t
Tension grips Kalladka again; Six injured, vehicles damaged
Mangalore, June 30:(CD Network) Tense atmosphere prevailed across the town of Kalladka in Dakshina Kannada district on Saturday evening after a group of miscreants waylaid a mini lorry for alleged cow trafficking and brutally assaulted its driver.The police resorted to a baton charge when the minor
New Coast Guard Police stations at Gangulli, Hejmad, Belkeri and Honnavar soon: DGP
Udupi: June, 29: Around 100 acres of land at Vattinenne near Byndoor is selected for the coastal police training centre and sent for Central Govt. approval said state Director General of Police Lal Lokum Pachaav. He was addressing a press conference after inspecting the boats and jetty at Malpe. The
Lt Colonel Purohit: Did the Army sell short an effective officer?
New Delhi: One by one, 59 witnesses, all from the Army, have told a Court of Inquiry - step one of Army's legal process- why they believe Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Purohit was just doing his job by fraternising with right-wing extremists. Lt Col Purohit was arrested in November 2008 for a bomb blas
Bangalore: BJP Rebels Firm on Leadership Change, Gowda Hopes for Solution
Bangalore, Jun 30 (PTI): The turmoil in the BJP government showed no signs of abating as B S Yeddyurappa camp today stuck to its one-point agenda of removing Karnataka Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, who appeared unfazed hoping for a solution.The central leadership stepped in to resolve the cris
Revolt in Karnataka BJP: 8 Yeddyurappa loyalist ministers quit
BANGALORE: The festering crisis in the BJP government in Karnataka today reached a flash point with eight ministers loyal to party state strongman BS Yeddyurappa submitting their resignations to chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda, who they want to be removed. Precipitating the crisis, the ministers
Tatkal booking to start at 10 a.m. from July 10
From July 10, 2012 reservation of tatkal tickets will start from 10 a.m. instead of 8 a.m. and no authorised agents will be allowed to book them during the first two hours, the Railways on Friday said. "Railways have decided that from July 10 booking of tatkal ticket will start at 10 a.m. on the pr
Oil companies cut petrol prices by Rs 2.46 per litre from midnight
NEW DELHI:28 June 2012 (PTI) In a relief to inflation-battered common man, petrol price was today cut by Rs 2.46 per litre, the second reduction this month. Petrol price in Delhi will cost Rs 67.78 per litre with effect from midnight as compared to Rs 70.24 a litre rate now, state-owned oil companie
Heavy rain lashes Mumbai; road and rail traffic hit
Mumbai - 28 June 2012 (PTI): In the first major downpour of this monsoon season, heavy rain lashed Mumbai since Wednesday night, disrupting vehicular and rail traffic.The maximum rainfall was observed in suburbs, the Met department sources said.Kandivili and Malad suburbs recorded around 45 mm rainf
Pranab Mukherjee files nomination for presidential poll
New Delhi - 28 June 2012: United Progressive Alliance (UPA) nomineePranab Mukherjeefiled his nomination for thepresidential electionon Thursday.Mukherjee, who resigned from the Union Cabinet on Tuesday, filed his nomination papers at around 11 am in the presence ofUPAchairpersonSonia Gandhi, Congres
Over 30 injured as bus falls off flyover in Chennai
Chennai - 27 June 2012: More than 30 passengers of a Metropolitan Transport Corporation bus were injured after the bus overturned and fell off theGemini flyoveron the arterial Anna Salai at 2pm on Wednesday.The bus (M17) going from Broadway to Vadapalani was negotiating a curve that branches off the
New Google tablet to take on Amazon, Microsoft, Apple
SAN FRANCISCO - Google is expected to counter the upcomingMicrosoft Surfacetablets with one of its own on Wednesday. Tablets running Google's Android mobile operating system will carry the Nexus name and take center stage at Google I/O, the company's annual developers conference, held here this week
Facebook's e-mail switch draws flak
In yet another change that irked users, Facebook has replaced the email address you picked to display on your profile page when you signed up for the online social network with an @facebook.com address. File Photo Social networking website Facebook yet again succeeded in angering a large section of
Bike rider dies in a road accident on Bhatkal National highway
Bhatkal - 26 June 2012: A bike rider died on the spot when his bike was knocked down by a speeding truck near State Bank ATM on National highway. The deceased has been identified as Prasanna (30) son of police constable Anil Naik. A case has been registered in the Bhatkal police station and PSI Prak
All Muslim Umbrella Organization Demand probe in Qateel's Murder - Protest at Collector Office
Pune - Kul Jamati Tanzim (All Muslim Umbrella Organization) has demanding a CBI probe in Qateel Siddiqui murder case who was alleged to be murdered in Yerwada Jail here in the city by Ashok Mode & Alok Bhalerao, both arrested under Moca. Thousands of people from all wolks of life irrespective of cas
SDPI staged protest demanding immediate appointment of Lokayukta Cheif
Bangalore, 25th June: Social Democratic Party of India along withKarnataka Jagruthi Janandolanaprotested at the Chalukya Circle against the vacant seat of the Lokayukta Chief. The Lokaykta chief's position is vacant since 20 September 2012 after the resignation of Justice Shivraj Patil as the Lokayu
TISS report points to anti-Muslim bias of police
A report on Muslim prisoners in Maharashtra jails by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) establishes that most of them do not have connections with criminal gangs, and points to an acute bias of the police for arresting them in some cases only because they belong to a particular community.