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Delhi HC blast: Youth with injury marks arrested in Kolkata, face similar to sketch of accused

Kolkata - 13 Sep 2011: A person in his late thirties has been arrested from Bagnan in Howrah in connection with the recentDelhi high court blast. Police said, the person has several injuries similar to blast wounds. His face resembled with the sketch of the culprits published by the NIA. The man ide

Narendra Modi's open letter to citizens

New Delhi - 13 Sep 2011: Following is the letter that chief minister Narendra Modiaddressed to the citizens of Gujarat in view of Monday's Supreme Court verdict. "My Dear sisters and brothers, My Salutations! Yesterday, the Apex Court of the country delivered an important judgment regarding

Jali Gram Panchayat submits memo demanding immediate arrest of killers

Bhatkal - 13 Sep 2011: Bhatkal's Jali Panchayat members on Monday, 12 September submitted memorandum to Chief Minister of Karnataka, Mr D V Sadananda Gowda through Bhatkal Assistant Commissioner and demanded immediate arrest of killers involved in the brutal murder of their Vice-President, late Abdu

Taliban target US embassy, Nato HQ in Kabul

Kabul - 13 Sep 2011 (AFP): TheTalibanlaunched an attack on the centre of the Afghan capital on Tuesday, hitting Nato's coalition force headquarters next to theUS embassyin Kabul.The insurgent group said the ongoing assault inKabulbegan with a suicide attack targeting local and foreign intelligence i

Centre alerts States on possible terror strike

New Delhi - 13 Sep 2011: In the wake of intelligence inputs that Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai may become the target of terrorists, the Centre has issued an advisory to all neighbouring States of Maharashtra to remain in a high state of alert. Police chiefs of Maharashtra, G

Oceansat to provide fishing location data ?

Hyderabad - 13 Sep 2011: Chief minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy has said development along the coastal belt should not be at the cost of affecting the livelihood of the poor, particularly of the fishermen community. Speaking at the inauguration of the ground station to receive data from the OCEANSAT-II

Murder probe to investigate 'mystery death'

Bhatkal - 13 Sep 2011: Police sources have started investigating the mysterious death of Abdul Salam Damda as a special team has started gathering facts and clues. The case is being investigated by top police officials under the leadership of Deputy Superintendent of Police P. Andy Birje. According

Blast mail threat: hacker arrested

New Delhi - 13 Sep 2011: The young computer hacking expert alleged to have sent the email in the name of the Indian Mujahideen, claiming responsibility for the Delhi High Court blast, to the Delhi Police, has been arrested at Patan in Gujarat. The accused had sent the email for fun. The email wa

Anjuman teacher wins award

Bhatkal - Sayeeda Banu, the head mistress of Anjuman Girls High School was awarded the best teacher award for the Karwar District on the occasion of Teachers day. The award was instituted by the Karwar Department of Education, elevating its stature and importance. Sayeeda, who has been working as a

Four Indians in ICC ODI Team of Year, Dhoni named captain

London 12 Sep 2011 (PTI): World champions India dominated the ICC ODI Team of the Year announced on Monday, with four of them figuring in the side, including Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was named captain. Other Indians named in the team are opener Virender Sehwag, middle-order batsman Yuvraj Si

Justice Vikramajit Sen sworn in as Karna HC judge

Bangalore - 12 Sep 2011 (PTI): Justice Vikramajit Sen was today sworn-in as the senior most High Court judge of Karnataka. Outgoing Chief Justice Jagjit Singh Khehar administered the oath to Justice Sen. Born on December 31, 1950, Justice Sen has practised in all courts in Delhi. He has handled civi

Gulburg Society riots case: 'God is great', tweets Narendra Modi on SC verdic

Ahmedabad - 12 Sep 2011 (PTI): "God is great!" -- tweeted Gujarat chief ministerNarendra Modion Monday summing up in three words his reaction to the Supreme Courtdirection in the 2002Gulburg Society riots case.The apex court on Monday refused to pass any order on Modi's alleged inaction to contain t

Explosion at French nuclear site; 1 killed, 4 injured

Paris - 12 Sep 2011: An explosion at the French nuclear site of Marcoule on Monday killed one person and injured four others, media reports said.There is a risk of a radioactive leak after an explosion in an oven at the nuclear site near the city ofNimesin the south ofFrance, emergency services said

Azhar's son continues to be 'very critical'

Hyderabad - 12 Sep 2011: The condition of Mohammad Ayazuddin, son of Azharuddin - Congress MP and former captain of the Indian team - continues to be "very critical," according to a bulletin issued on Monday afternoon by Apollo Hospital, where he is under treatment. The hospital says Ayaz has bee

'Google's next Android OS, Jelly Bean'

New Delhi - 12 Sep 2011: Close on the heels of Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt announcing the arrival of the upcoming version of Android OS termed Ice Cream Sandwich in October or November, speculations have started on the next version of Android. According to a report citing trusted so

Sensex tumbles 365 points on weak IIP data, global markets

Mumbai - 12 Sep 2011 (PTI): The BSE benchmarkSensexon Monday plunged over 365 points on heavy selling triggered by a steep fall in domestic industrial growth and weak trend in global markets on renewed concerns of euro-zone debt crisis.The BSE 30-share barometer dropped 365.23 points, or 2.17 per ce

Disproportionate assets case: SC asks Jayalalithaa to appear in Karnataka court

New Delhi - 12 Sep 2011 (PTI): Tamil Nadu chief ministerJayalalithaawas on Monday asked by the Supreme Court to appear personally on October 20 before aKarnataka trial court, adjudicating adisproportionate assets caseagainst her.Jayalalithaa faces charges for accumulating wealth disproportionate to

Azharuddin's son hospitalised after a bike crash

Hyderabad - 11 Sep 2011 (IANS): Ajmal-ur-Rahman, nephew of former Indian captainMohammed Azharuddin, died on Sunday after an accident here in which the cricketer's sonMohammed Ayazuddinwascritically injured, police said.Rahman, 16, and Ayazuddin, 19, met with the accident on the city's outskirts ear