Mamata’s seven-day deadline for Maoists ends today; tight security across state
West Bengal is under heightened security as the seven-day deadline laid down by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for Maoists to lay down arms ends today. […]
Day: October 22, 2011
Yeddyurappa to appear in Lokayukta Court today
Former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa will appear in the Lokayukta’s court in Bangalore today at 11 AM. Mr Yeddyurappa was arrested on October 15 […]
Court to frame charges in 2G case today
For sheer pedigree, it’s hard to top the telecom scam. It’s estimated to be India’s most expensive swindle, and the principal characters include A-listers from […]
Bhatta-Parsaul rape case: Court slams Mayawati govt for not registering FIR
The Allahabad High Court has slammed the Mayawati government for its refusal to lodge a First Information Report (FIR) in a complaint of rape in […]
Pakistan gets seat on United Nations Security Council as non-permanent member
A Pakistani diplomat getting a hug from his Indian counterpart – a rare sight given that the two South Asian nuclear rivals have been at […]
It’s official: Epstein quits Red Sox, joins Cubs
The Red Sox and Cubs issued a joint statement Friday night announcing that Theo Epstein has resigned from his post as Boston’s general manager to […]
Missouri gives chancellor authority to strike deal
Missouri has taken another step toward leaving the Big 12 Conference and there is interest in the SEC in taking the Tigers.
Palmer unlikely to start for Raiders, sources say
The expectation within the Raiders organization that Carson Palmer would start Sunday has shifted to where two people familiar with the situation now believe it […]
Donald slips five back
Luke Donald’s hopes of winning the US Money List title are slipping away after he plummeted down the leaderboard in Florida.
Harry – Bale can play at Games
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has said he would have no objection to Gareth Bale playing for Team GB at the London Olympics.