Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


12 killed in clash between Naxalites, criminals in Bihar

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 12:52 AM PST

Two villagers and 10 Naxalites were killed in Monday's fierce exchange of fire between a group of criminals and Maoists in Bihar's Munger district, Superintendent of Police M Sunil Naik said on Wednesday.

Hazare postpones his hunger strike by three months

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 09:09 PM PST

Veteran Gandhian and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare today said he has put-off for three months his proposed hunger strike, in support of his various demands.

Plot to blow up Pakistani PM's rally foiled

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:03 PM PST

Pakistani security officials have arrested two militants and unearthed a plot to carry out a bomb blast at a public rally of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani in Sukhur district of Sindh province, media reports said on Wednesday.

Arrest warrant for WikiLeaks chief as chaos spreads

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 06:04 PM PST

Interpol on Wednesday issued a global arrest warrant for the shadowy founder of WikiLeaks, as the chaos from its massive dump of secret US cables spread from governments to financial markets.

Ugandan court sets free 18 suspects in World Cup bombings

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:54 PM PST

A court in the Ugandan capital Kampala Tuesday dismissed charges against 18 suspects in the July bombings that killed more than 70 World Cup fans who were watching a televised match.

President Zardari feared coup, named sister as successor if killed

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:24 PM PST

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari had informed the US ambassador to Pakistan that "he had instructed his son Bilawal to name his sister, Faryal Talpur, as president" in the eventuality of his assassination, the Guardian reported today.

PM says Palestinians ready for statehood by August

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 01:53 PM PST

Palestinians will be ready for statehood by August, as promised in a two-year action plan, Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad said in an interview Tuesday, dismissing a host of steep obstacles to independence.

US high school hostage-taker dies of wounds: Officials

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 01:48 PM PST

A high school student who shot himself after taking his teacher and classmates hostage died Tuesday of his wounds at a Wisconsin hospital, authorities said.

India, China look to resolve border row during Wen's Delhi visit

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 09:35 AM PST

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's forthcoming tour of India in mid-December would prove to be a "landmark visit", National Security Advisor Shiv Shankar Menon told Indian journalists on Tuesday after two days of border talks with Chinese officials.

Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa to meet party MPs from state tomorrow

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:47 AM PST

Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who managed to save his post despite corruption charges, has scheduled a meeting of BJP MPs from his state here on Wednesday.

US stocks fall on euro zone fears, home prices

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 08:06 AM PST

US stock indexes fell on Tuesday on lingering worries that the euro zone debt crisis will spread and as data showed monthly home prices fell much faster than expected.

Briton kills baby after his afternoon nap is disturbed

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 04:53 AM PST

A 26-year-old Briton has been found guilty of killing his baby because he had disturbed his afternoon nap, a media report said on Tuesday.

No harm in separatists' interaction with interlocutors: National Conference

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 03:37 AM PST

Ruling National Conference on Tuesday said that separatist organisations in Jammu and Kashmir, including Hurriyat Conference, should enter into talks with the interlocutors appointed by the Centre as "there is no harm in having a dialogue with them".

Japan sends top North Korea envoy to China

Posted: 30 Nov 2010 02:36 AM PST

Japan sent its top North Korea envoy to China today, where he was to meet his Chinese counterpart Wu Dawei amid high tensions on the Korean peninsula, officials said.
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