Oct 24, 2009

26/11 trial: Pakistan appoints new judge


A new judge was on Saturday appointed to conduct the crucial trial of seven key suspects in the Mumbai terror attack case, replacing Judge Baqir Ali Rana who asked to be taken off citing 'security issues'.


Amar Singh case: Allahabad HC not to monitor probe


A social activist had lodged an FIR accusing Amar Singh and his wife Pankaja of amalgamating companies allegedly owned or run by them for converting black money into white.


US army accepts first Sikh recruit


The US army has accepted Captain Kamaljeet Singh Kalsi who had declined to either remove his turban or cut his hair as a condition for joining the military.


Special: Happy Birthday Mallika Sherawat





WIFW ’09: Fashion gets bigger!





Crores don't inspire Karan Johar


Director-producer Karan Johar says he has matured over the years and box office collections are no longer the only driving factor for him.


Amitabh in fresh trouble over UP farmland





Bobby Deol's film recommendations





Navy to get its own eye in the sky by '10


The armed forces are now gearing up to storm the final frontier of space. India's first dedicated military satellite, a naval communications one, will finally be up and running in the sky early next year.


Govt wants to end court adjournments


No adjournments, freedom from having to visit courts to pay traffic challans. These form part of the UPA government's bold plan to tackle the mountain of cases pending in courts.


Karuna protests to PM, CBI steps up spectrum probe


According to sources, the Tamil Nadu CM conveyed to the PM that CBI's raids on the offices of DoT were inconsistent with Congress's strong defence of A Raja over the 2G spectrum scam.


No relationship? Dino asks Lara


We didn’t want to reopen it really; but one of his ex-gals surprisingly did, so we couldn’t help but ask the boy about some matters of his heart


Coming soon: Dial to lodge an FIR


No more pleading with the police for registration of your complaint. Just dial and give your complaint. The automatic voice recorder attached to the police station telephone will generate an electronic FIR.


Referee decisions baffle Hodgson


Fulham boss Roy Hodgson is unhappy with the red card and penalty awarded during their 1-1 draw against Roma in the Europa League.


2018 bid gives handbags as gifts


England's 2018 World Cup bid team is planning to give luxury handbags to each of the wives of the 24 members of the Fifa executive committee.


Nosworthy extends Sunderland stay


Sunderland defender Nyron Nosworthy signs a new contract that will keep him at the Stadium of Light until 2012.


England 2018 ambassadors unveiled


The full 50-strong squad of ambassadors for England's 2018 World Cup bid is announced.


Atletico Madrid sack coach Resino


Struggling Spanish side Atletico Madrid part company with their coach Abel Resino, days after losing 4-0 at Chelsea in the Champions League.


Keral Governor lauds NCC