The special CBI Court at Ghaziabad has sentenced dentists couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar to life for murdering their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj in 2008. The court has also sentenced both for five years imprisonment for conspiracy and destroying evidence in the case. They have been slapped fine of 17 thousand rupees each […]
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has said Pakistan should punish those involved in 26/11 terror attack in Mumbai as enough evidence has been given to it. Talking to reporters in New Delhi today, Shinde urged Islamabad to take quick and urgent action against the perpetrators of the crime. He said India has handed over all the […]
Mumbaikars today paid tribute to martyrs of the 26/11 attacks which occurred five years ago. Several memorial services are being held across the city to pay homage to the martyrs. Our correspondent adds that though it has been five years since the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, its memories are still fresh in the minds of […]
The 15 Tamil fishermen released from Sri Lankan jail returned to Tamil Nadu today. However, their boats have been confiscated by Lankan authorities. Fifteen fishermen from Jagadapattinam in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu released by Lankan court were handed over to Indian Coast Guard at the International Maritime Border Line today. The fishermen were brought […]
Coal India Limited, CIL, will take up 126 new projects during 12th Plan to increase coal production. The projects will have an estimated capacity of over 438 million tonnes. Out of these, 60 projects are expected to contribute about 88 million tonnes in 2016-17. An official release today said, CIL has initiated Mining Development Operator […]
Bajaj Auto will showcase a new cruiser concept at the upcoming 2014 Auto Expo reports Motorbeam. The production version of this new cruiser is expected be sold in 2015 and will be positioned above the Avenger, the only cruiser in the company’s portfolio. However, over the years the Pune-based manufacturer hasn’t made any major […]
Anushka Shetty who sarted getting rave reviews for her performance in ‘Irandam Ulagam’ and its Telugu version ‘Varna’ has revealed in a chit chat about her upcoming films and her Character in those films. “I listen to the outline of a story before accepting an offer. I learn about the character I would play. Apart […]
Veteran pacer Zaheer Khan has made a comeback to India’s Test side after close to a year. But opener Gautam Gambhir was ignored as the selectors on Monday announced the squads for the Test and ODI tour of South Africa starting December 5. Baroda batsman Ambati Rayudu has been named in both the Test and […]
Snapping three days of losses, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange surged 388 points to close at 20,605 on Monday. The Sensex rose on fresh buying by foreign funds, amid lower crude oil prices after a historic deal between world powers and Iran on its nuclear programme. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange […]
UN Special envoy on Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi will hold talks with the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov and Gennady Gatilov along with the US Under Secretary for political Affairs, Wendy Sherman in Geneva today. They are expected to finalize the date and time for the proposed Geneva-II peace conference aimed at a democratic political […]