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Congress trying to arrive at consensus on presidential candidate: Renuka Chaudhary

May 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): Congress leader Renuka Chaudhary has said the party is trying to arrive at a consensus with the widest consultation in deciding on the next person to be president.

BJP seeks PM statement on defence preparedness

May 1, 2012 at 8:58 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday sought an explanation from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh after a parliament panel reported that country lacked defence preparedness.

BJP denies rift with JD-U over presidential candidate

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday denied having any rift with the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) over who would be the opposition's choice for president after Pratibha Devisingh Patil ends her term in July.

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Deccan opt to bat against Pune Warriors

May 1, 2012 at 4:10 PM

Cuttack, May 1 (IANS) Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against Pune Warriors in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Barabati Stadium here Tuesday.

DC vs PW: Michael Clarke may debut in IPL

May 1, 2012 at 11:02 AM

The 42nd match of Indian Premier League will be played between Pune Warriors and Deccan Chargers in Barabati Stadium of Cuttack, Orissa. The match will start at 4 pm.

Menon to be released in 48 hours: Raman Singh

April 30, 2012 at 10:42 PM

Raipur, April 30 (IANS) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh said Monday night that he expects abducted Sukma collector Alex Paul Menon to be released in the next 48 hours.

Mumbai Indians beat Deccan Chargers by five wickets

April 30, 2012 at 1:22 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Mumbai Indians struggled to beat Deccan Chargers by five wickets in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Sunday.

Scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Deccan Chargers, IPL

April 30, 2012 at 12:10 AM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Deccan Chargers and Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium here Sunday.

Thackeray mocks Team Anna

April 29, 2012 at 10:42 PM

Mumbai, Apr 29 (ANI): In a stinging attack on anti- corruption crusader Anna Hazare and his team, Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray today went on record lambasting Arvind Kejriwal, Kiran Bedi and Shanti and Prashant Bhushan, calling them controversial.

Tendulkar's nomination Congress' dirtiest trick: Thackeray

April 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM

Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Reiterating that cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to Rajya Sabha was the Congress' "dirtiest play", Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray Sunday said the party has an ulterior motive in the move.

Pailan Arrows register second consecutive I-League win

April 28, 2012 at 9:30 PM

Bangalore, April 28 (IANS) Pailan Arrows beat HAL Bangalore 2-1 to ensure second successive victory in an I-League football encounter at the Bangalore Football Stadium, Saturday.

Akhilesh's laptop, tablet poll sop to materialise soon

April 28, 2012 at 6:26 PM

Lucknow, April 28 (IANS) Taking a step towards providing free laptops and tablets to students who have passed class X and XII, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has formed a committee to oversee their purchase and subsequent implementation of his Samajwadi Party's poll promise.

'Dammu' - high on action, low on content (Telugu Movie Review)

April 28, 2012 at 6:18 PM

Film 'Dammu'; Producer: K.S.Rama Rao; Screenplay-Director: Boyapati Sreenu; Music: M.M. Keervani; Camera: Arthur A Wilson; Dialogues: M. Rathnam; Cast: Jr. NTR, Thrisha, Karthika, Kota Sreenivasa Rao, Nasser, Brahmanandam, Ali, Bhanupriya, Thanikella Bharani and others; Rating: **1/2

IPL Scoreboard: Delhi Daredevils vs Mumbai Indians

April 28, 2012 at 12:02 AM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here Friday.

Sehwag stars in Daredevils' 37-run win over Mumbai Indians

April 28, 2012 at 12:02 AM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils consolidated their position at the top with a convincing 37-run win over Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Friday.

Mumbai Indians opt to field against Daredevils

April 27, 2012 at 8:18 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh won the toss and elected to field against Delhi Daredevils in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Friday.

Pujara to lead India A for Caribbean tour

April 27, 2012 at 6:02 PM

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Cheteshwar Pujara will lead the India A contingent on a tour of the Caribbean in June when the West Indies A will host them to three four-day matches, three one-day matches and two Twenty20s on the tour, which begins in Barbados June 2.

Can't interfere in AERA decisions: Ajit Singh

April 26, 2012 at 8:27 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh Thursday justified the hikedcharges at the Delhi airport, saying they are needed as these had not been raised for the past many years.

IPL scoreboard: Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians

April 25, 2012 at 8:13 PM

Mohali, April 25 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Wednesday.

Tiger on prowl near Lucknow finally trapped

April 25, 2012 at 6:13 PM

Lucknow, April 25 (IANS) A tiger, which was on the prowl for nearly three months on the outskirts of the state capital, was finally caught Wednesday, said a forest department official.

Kings XI Punjab elect to bat against Mumbai Indians

April 25, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Mohali (Punjab), April 25 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab captain David Hussey won the toss and elected to bat against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Wednesday.

Radford hopes West Indies tail can follow Aussie lead

April 25, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Roseau (Dominica), April 25 (IANS/CMC) West Indies assistant coach Toby Radford says his side is hoping it can replicate Australia's lower order effort, as it looks to rebound Wednesday and get closer to the visitors' first-innings score.

Uneasy truce between government, army chief

April 24, 2012 at 5:48 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) With a little over a month for army chief, Gen. V.K. Singh, to retire and the last three weeks passing without much public airing of differences, an uneasy truce appears to be prevailing between him and the defence ministry.

Issues with India to be resolved through dialogue: Pak PM

April 24, 2012 at 1:41 PM

Islamabad, Apr 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said that all issues with India, including the withdrawal of troops from Siachen and the Kashmir dispute, must be resolved through dialogue.

Storm over Telangana, price rise disrupts Lok Sabha

April 24, 2012 at 1:08 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) It was back to adjournments as the Lok Sabha met after a three-week break Tuesday with members from Telangana raising the issue of statehood to the region and Left parties demanding a discussion on spiralling prices.

Three postal employees, accomplice caught stealing parcels

April 23, 2012 at 12:04 AM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Four men, including three postal department employees, were arrested for stealing parcels from a post office van in the capital's cantonment area, police said Sunday.

Knight Riders opt to bowl against Deccan Chargers

April 22, 2012 at 8:20 PM

Cuttack, April 22 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss and elected to bowl against Deccan Chargers in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Barabati Stadium here Sunday.

IPL scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Kings XI

April 22, 2012 at 7:56 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians and Kings XI Punjab at the Wankhede Stadium here Thursday.

Mumbai Indians elect to bat against Kings XI Punjab

April 22, 2012 at 4:12 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Mumbai Indians captain Harbhajan Singh won the toss and elected to bat against Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium here Sunday.

Ahuwalia files nomination for Jharkhand Rajya Sabha poll

April 21, 2012 at 6:53 PM

Ranchi, April 21 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) outgoing deputy leader in the upper house of parliament, S.S. Ahluwalia Saturday filed nomination papers for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections from Jharkhand scheduled for May 3.

JVM-P accuses Congress of horse trading again

April 21, 2012 at 5:09 PM

Ranchi, April 21 (IANS) Ahead of a fresh Rajya Sabha election in the state on May 3, the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha-Prajatantrik (JVM-P) has accused the Congress of trying to win its legislators' votes by offering top central government posts.

Eight dead as vehicle slams into bus in UP

April 21, 2012 at 5:09 PM

Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) Eight people were killed Saturday when a speeding jeep rammed into a state roadways bus in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, police said.

UP's food scam: CBI raids 12 places in Lucknow

April 21, 2012 at 3:41 PM

Lucknow, April 21 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided as many as twelve places in Lucknow Saturday in connection with the multi-million-rupee foodgrain scam which took place during the Mulayam Singh Yadav regime in 2004. The present Prisons Minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya was food and civil supplies minister then.

Pakistan air crash: Manmohan Singh sends condolence message to Gilani

April 21, 2012 at 11:09 AM

New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, has sent a message to his Pakistani counterpart Yusuf Raza Gilani, condoling the loss of lives in the air tragedy near Islamabad on Friday evening.

Suspension of 14 Maharashtra legislators revoked

April 20, 2012 at 9:49 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) The Maharashtra legislature Friday revoked the one-year suspension slapped on 14 opposition legislators -- 13 from Shiv Sena and one from Bharatiya Janata Party -- for indisciplined behaviour in the house.

Political slugfest over 'no more reforms' remark

April 20, 2012 at 8:13 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) A political slugfest was sparked off Friday over chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu's reported remarks that major reforms were unlikely before the next general elections in 2014, with the BJP accusing the government of "policy paralysis" and a senior minister hitting back saying the opposition's non-cooperation had prevented bills from getting passed.

Kaushik's remark triggers political slugfest

April 20, 2012 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Finance ministry chief economic advisor Kaushik Basu's remarks that major reforms were unlikely before the next general elections kicked off a slugfest between the government and the opposition Friday, the BJP accusing the government of "policy paralysis" and a senior minister hitting back that the opposition's non-cooperation prevented bills from getting passed.

Government has decided on no more reforms: BJP

April 20, 2012 at 1:57 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday said the government seems to have decided against any more reforms as the prime minister's economic advisor Kaushik Basu had said reforms were not possible till the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.

I've said nothing wrong against Virbhadra: Kejriwal

April 19, 2012 at 8:45 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Civil society activist Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said apologising to union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Virbhadra Singh over remarks against him was not needed as he had only presented facts about Singh.

Shiv Sena union storms magazine office, assaults employees

April 19, 2012 at 5:01 PM

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS) Over 40 activists of the Shiv Sena-affiliated Bharatiya Kamgar Sena (BKS) Thursday vandalised the office of The Week magazine in south Mumbai and assaulted workers to protest sacking of an employee. Police have taken around 20 of the activists in custody.

Deccan Chargers opt to bat against Delhi Daredevils

April 19, 2012 at 4:13 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Deccan Chargers captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against Delhi Daredevils in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Thursday.

Gunfire in Meerut jail as cops, inmates clash, 11 hurt

April 18, 2012 at 7:17 PM

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), April 18 (IANS) Rioting broke out at the district jail here Wednesday with prisoners pelting stones at policemen and jail staff and the security forces resorting to gunfire, injuring at least 11 people, to thwart the virtual jail-break attempt, officials in Lucknow said. However, district officials here put the figure of those wounded at 150.

Mumbai Police to probe CAG report leak

April 17, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil Tuesday ordered an investigation by Mumbai Police into the alleged leak of some portions of the Comptroller and Auditor General's (CAG) report which reportedly indicted some ministers, while the opposition Shiv Sena demanded a CBI probe into the lapse.

Kushwaha episode behind debacle, UP BJP leaders blame

April 17, 2012 at 2:56 PM

Uttar Pradesh BJP has blamed the Kushwaha episode for the major debacle in the state assembly election.

UP BJP leaders blame Kushwaha episode for debacle

April 17, 2012 at 2:16 PM

Lucknow, April 17 (IANS) The disconnect and the discontent straining the national and the Uttar Pradesh unit leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is slowly trickling out in the open.

Firm Rajasthan Royals to face underdog Deccan Chargers today

April 17, 2012 at 12:21 PM

The 20th match of IPL 2012 between Rajasthan Royals and Deccan Chargers will be played in Sawai Mansingh stadium of Jaipur and will start from 4 pm today.

Delhi Daredevils thrash Mumbai Indians by seven wickets

April 16, 2012 at 11:51 PM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils churned out a dominating performance to crush Mumbai Indians by seven wickets and jump to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

IPL Scoreboard: Mumbai Indians vs Delhi Daredevils

April 16, 2012 at 11:31 PM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Daredevils at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

Three killed, 25 injured in Rajasthan accident

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

Jaipur, April 16 (IANS) At least three men were killed and 25 others seriously injured Monday when the bus they were travelling in overturned in Rajasthan's Kota district, police said.

Daredevils opt to field against Mumbai Indians

April 16, 2012 at 8:11 PM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sehwag won the toss and chose to field against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede Stadium here Monday.

Mumbai commuters hit by auto strike

April 16, 2012 at 2:59 PM

Mumbai, April 16 (ANI): Commuters in Mumbai were left stranded on Monday by a strike that was spearheaded by a Nationalist Congress Party-led auto-rickshaw union.

Subramanian Swamy calls for military offensive against Taliban in Afghanistan

April 16, 2012 at 12:19 PM

New Delhi, Apr 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over the disturbing rise of militancy in Afghanistan, Janata Party President Subramanian Swamy has urged India to ink a military pact with Kabul, and deploy its military and air force to thwart the Taliban from capturing power in the strife-ridden region.

Auto strike hits hard Mumbai suburban commuters

April 16, 2012 at 10:11 AM

Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Lakhs of commuters and students were inconvenienced Monday as one of Mumbai's biggest autorickshaw unions went on a day's strike in the suburbs here Monday.

Mumbai autorickshaw drivers divided on strike

April 15, 2012 at 6:59 PM

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Commuters may hope for some respite as a section of Mumbai's autorickshaw drivers, belonging to unions backed by the Shiv Sena and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, have decided against participating in a strike Monday.

'Indian parliament should provide solution to black money'

April 14, 2012 at 8:53 PM

Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Black money, corrupt electoral practices and mismanagement of resources are three problems dogging the country and parliament should give solutions to them, said former governor of West Bengal Gopalkrishna Gandhi here Saturday.

Height of cricket diplomacy: Indian, British MPs play ball

April 14, 2012 at 11:31 AM

Dharamsala, April 14 (IANS) It was cricket in the clouds with some diplomacy thrown in as well. A group of parliamentarians from India and Britain played a cricket match in this picturesque Himachal Pradesh town, located at an altitude of 4,000 feet, with a Briton expressing the hope that this would help improve bilateral trade relations.

BJP's UP president booked

April 13, 2012 at 1:39 PM

Lucknow, April 13 (IANS) The Lucknow police Friday submitted a chargesheet against 31 people, including state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Surya Pratap Shahi, for causing public nuisance in a local court.

Congress in dilemma over YSR legacy (Andhra Newsletter)

April 13, 2012 at 12:19 PM

Hyderabad, April 13 (IANS) Ahead of the crucial byelections to one Lok Sabha and 18 assembly seats, the ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh is in a big dilemma over whether to criticise late chief minister Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy or praise him.

Decision on aviation FDI deferred for next cabinet meet

April 12, 2012 at 8:20 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A key decision on foreign carriers picking up stake in domestic airlines was deferred Thursday at a meeting of the cabinet presided over by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Air India's turnaround plan approved (Roundup)

April 12, 2012 at 8:03 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Beleaguered flag carrier Air India has got a new lease of life as the government Thursday approved plans for a turnaround in its fortunes with a rehaul in financial and operational efficiency.

Akhilesh Yadav files nomination papers for legislative council

April 12, 2012 at 4:03 PM

Lucknow, Apr 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday iled his nomination papers for the biennial elections to 13 seats of Legislative Council slated for April 26.

Asia cup hockey:Akashdeep Singh led India

April 11, 2012 at 5:52 PM

India is all set to take part in the 7th Junior Men Asia Cup at Malacca, Malaysia from 3to13 May 2012.

Himachal Youth Congress re-poll April 19

April 11, 2012 at 4:51 PM

Shimla, April 11 (IANS) Re-polling will be held April 19 to elect the president of the Himachal Pradesh Indian Youth Congress (IYC) after the election of Union Minister Virbhadra Singh's son was declared null and void, an official statement said here Wednesday.

No shortage of ammunition: Antony

April 10, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Ruling out the rumours spreading in media, Defence Minister A K Antony today said that though, there will always be short-comings but India is well prepared to defend itself in the face of a war and present condition of ammunition is far better than earlier......

India 'well prepared' in case of war: Antony

April 10, 2012 at 11:54 AM

New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) India is well prepared to defend itself in the face of a war, Defence Minister A.K. Antony said Tuesday, dismissing as 'rumours' reports about shortage of ammunition for the armed forces.

Indian, British MPs to play T20 match

April 9, 2012 at 8:03 PM

Dharamsala, April 9 (IANS) Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2012 matches at the picturesque stadium here, the venue is all set to host a friendly match between Indian and British MPs April 13, a statement said here Monday.

Akhilesh to attend meet on internal security

April 9, 2012 at 2:35 PM

Lucknow, April 9 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is likely to attend the chief ministers' conference on internal security in New Delhi April 16 in a marked departure from his predecessor Mayawati.

India offers to help Pak to conduct rescue in Siachen

April 8, 2012 at 7:21 PM

New Delhi, Apr 8 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Sunday offered assistance to Pakistan to find survivors after an avalanche engulfed a Pakistani Army camp in Siachen Glacier.

Would be very happy to visit Pakistan: Manmohan Singh

April 8, 2012 at 2:26 PM

New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday said he had "very constructive and friendly exchange of views" on all bilateral issues with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari and was "very satisfied" with the outcome of the talks. He also said he would visit Pakistan "on a mutually convenient date"

'Rachcha' - technically sound, but lacks storyline (Telugu Movie Review)

April 7, 2012 at 7:29 PM

Film: Rachcha; Cast: Ramcharan, Tamanna, Mukesh Rishi, Dev Gill, Kota Sreenivasa Rao, Brahmanandam, Ali, Venu Madhav, M.S. Narayana, Krishna Bhagavan, Srinivasa Reddy; Producer: R.B. Chowdhary; Screenplay-Direction: Sampath Nandi; Cinematographer: Sameer Reddy; Music: Mani Sharma; Rating: **1/2

Deccan Chargers to play Chennai Super Kings today

April 7, 2012 at 5:48 PM

Deccan chargers commence their IPL 5 campaign against two times winner Chennai Super Kings.

Top Lok Sabha performers to be awarded in Chennai

April 7, 2012 at 4:49 PM

Chennai, April 7 (IANS) Two Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) members of parliament and one each from Shiv Sena and Congress would be honoured on April 14 with the Sansad Ratna Award-2012 for raising the highest number of questions and participating in debates.

Gloves out in Congress after Punjab defeat (Punjab Newsletter)

April 6, 2012 at 11:13 AM

Chandigarh, April 6 (IANS) It has lost but it is still fighting. Ironical as it may sound, that is the state of affairs in the Punjab Congress these days.

J-K parties hope Manmohan-Zardari talks will help ease travel norms

April 5, 2012 at 4:48 PM

New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Political parties from Jammu and Kashmir Thursday hoped that Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari's talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit here Sunday would lead to easing of travel restrictions between two parts of Kashmir.

Aditya Thackeray cuts political teeth

April 5, 2012 at 4:16 PM

Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Taking his first major political step, Yuva Sena chief Aditya Thackeray Thursday demanded the resignation of beleaguered Mumbai University vice chancellor Rajan Welukar.

Silver Pheasant's sex change stuns zoo

April 5, 2012 at 2:40 PM

Lucknow, April 5 (IANS) In a rare and a first-of-its-kind phenomenon, a Silver Pheasant, a bird belonging to the peacock family, has changed its sex from female to a male.

Supervisor, two workers killed in lift accident

April 3, 2012 at 11:44 PM

Gurgaon, April 3 (IANS) A supervisor and two workers killed when a lift they were using broke down and plumeted eight stories in a under construction building here Tuesday, police said

Irrfan to be paired with Aditi Rao Hydari in next film

April 3, 2012 at 3:09 PM

After a powerful performance in "Paan Singh Tomar", actor Irrfan is set to romance Aditi Rao Hydari in director Shivam Nair new romantic comedy.

Irrfan to be paired with Aditi Rao Hydari in next film

April 3, 2012 at 3:09 PM

After a powerful performance in "Paan Singh Tomar", actor Irrfan is set to romance Aditi Rao Hydari in director Shivam Nair new romantic comedy.

Nine IPL teams: Who will win?

April 3, 2012 at 1:20 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings will be chasing a hat-trick of titles in the Indian Premier League (IPL) that starts Wednesday. But the other seven franchises too can spring a surprise. The following is an analysis of all the nine teams taking part in the fifth IPL:

UP to promote IT sector

April 2, 2012 at 8:08 PM

Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government Monday decided to give a fresh impetus to the IT sector and involve it in education, health, industry and governance.

Mulayam pulls up government over Etawah firing

April 2, 2012 at 8:08 PM

Lucknow, April 2 (IANS) His patience with Uttar Pradesh Police wearing thin after Sunday's firing on a crowd of devotees in his home district Etawah, Samajwadi Party )SP) supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav pulled up the government for neglecting the key issue of law and order.

It was so hard being nasty to Lily Collins, says Julia Roberts

April 2, 2012 at 5:12 PM

London, Apr 2 (ANI): Julia Roberts has confessed that it was difficult to act nasty opposite her young co-star Lily Collins, in the movie 'Mirror Mirror'.

Virbhadra Singh threatens to sue Kejriwal

April 1, 2012 at 6:13 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal's remark against MPs came back to haunt him Sunday as union minister Virbhadra Singh threatened to sue him while Congress MP Jagdambika Pal served a privilege notice against the activist.

Union Minister Virbhdra Singh sends legal notice to Arvind Kejriwal

April 1, 2012 at 5:26 PM

Stepping out a legal action against Team Anna's key member Arvind Kejriwal who has been continuously targeting to Member of Parliaments, Member of Assemblies and politicians for their.......

Shiv Sena demands suspension of Mumbai University VC

March 30, 2012 at 9:10 PM

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Shiv Sena legislators and a few members of the Mumbai University Senate Friday demanded the suspension of varsity Vice Chancellor Rajan Welukar alleging that he is ineffective in handling the administration of the university.

14 Shiv Sena, BJP legislators in Maharashtra suspended for year

March 30, 2012 at 9:10 PM

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) A total of 14 opposition legislators - 13 of the Shiv Sena and one of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) - were Friday suspended from the Maharashtra legislative assembly for a year after they stalled proceedings.

BJP backtracks, votes for JMM candidate

March 30, 2012 at 3:05 PM

Ranchi, March 30 (IANS) Backtracking from its stand that it would abstain, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday voted in favour of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) candidate in the Rajya Sabha polls.

New Internet craze sees teens turning themselves into real Barbies

March 30, 2012 at 2:34 PM

London, Mar 30 (ANI): Young girls are fast becoming Internet sensations not because of their vocal skills or dance moves but due to their resemblance to living dolls.

Curfew continues in Gurdaspur, Badal orders probe

March 30, 2012 at 10:33 AM

Chandigarh, March 30 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the violence in Gurdaspur, where curfew continued after a youth was killed in police firing following a clash over the fate of Balwant Singh Rajoana, on death row for the 1995 assassination of then chief minister Beant Singh.

New tax on domestic LPG in Maharashtra rolled back

March 30, 2012 at 12:17 AM

Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) Buckling under pressure from all political parties and the public, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar Thursday effected a marginal rollback of a new tax he had levied in the state budget four days ago.

CID to probe Maharashtra legislators' 'fake signatures'

March 29, 2012 at 7:38 PM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) The Maharashtra Legislative Council Thursday ordered a CID probe into allegations made by a Shiv Sena member claiming her signature had been forged on some papers.

One killed in clash over Rajoana, curfew in Gurdaspur

March 29, 2012 at 6:18 PM

Gurdaspur (Punjab), March 29 (IANS) Curfew was imposed here Thursday after one person was killed and another received bullet injuries when police fired to break up a clash between two communities over the fate of Balwant Singh Rajoana, on death row for the 1995 assassination of then chief minister Beant Singh.

Ruskin Bond returns with 'Rusty'

March 29, 2012 at 3:20 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Indo-Angian writer Ruskin Bond's lovable character 'Rusty' is set for a comeback after 15 years with 'Ek Tha Rusty-2' ready to hit the small screen.

Shiv Sena, MNS shutdowns in Raigad, Thane

March 29, 2012 at 11:28 AM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Parts of Thane and the entire Raigad district, both adjacent to Mumbai, observed a shutdown Thursday to protest some local issues, including the theft of a temple idol, officials said. Tight security was in place.

Virbhadra demands unconditional apology from Kejriwal

March 27, 2012 at 6:24 PM

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Union minister Virbhadra Singh Tuesday asked civil society activist Arvind Kejriwal to tender an unconditional apology for his remarks against him and warned of legal action if the Team Anna member did not apologise for his comments.

Anna Hazare is loosing ground among common men and media: Thackeray

March 27, 2012 at 1:27 PM

Since Flop Show in Mumbai, Anna Hazare and his team was loosing grounds, said Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray on Tuesday in his party's mouthpiece Saamna.......

Anna Hazare losing relevance: Bal Thackeray

March 27, 2012 at 10:48 AM

Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray Tuesday questioned the relevance of the anti-corruption crusade by veteran activist Anna Hazare and his team members.

UP politicians rally behind bullion traders

March 26, 2012 at 9:52 PM

Lucknow, March 26 (IANS) With bullion traders across Uttar Pradesh going on an indefinite strike Monday against the service tax proposed by union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on non-branded gold items and jewellery, politicians from all parties rallied behind the traders and assured them of all help.

Delhi court dismisses godman's plea to drop MCOCA charges

March 26, 2012 at 9:28 PM

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday dismissed a plea by 'godman' Shiv Murat Dwivedi, accused of running a prostitution ring in south Delhi, seeking to drop the case under MCOCA (Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act) against him.

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