Friday, January 14, 2011

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Three women allegedly raped in Lucknow in one day

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 11:48 PM PST

Three women were allegedly raped in the state capital in separate incidents, police said on Friday.


CWG scam: Former OC official T S Darbari granted bail by high court

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 11:45 PM PST

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to former CWG Organising Committee official T S Darbari, who was arrested for his alleged role in the Queen's Baton relay scam.

Britain's Labour deals blow to coalition with poll win

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 07:55 PM PST

Britain's opposition Labour party won a convincing victory on Friday in the first by-election test since the general election, dealing a blow to the coalition government.


US defense secretary Robert Gates warns of leadership 'disconnect' in China

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 05:18 PM PST

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates Friday said there had been signs of "a disconnect" between China's military and civilian leadership but stressed that President Hu Jintao is "in command and in charge".


WikiLeaks gives $15,000 to soldier's defense fund

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:51 PM PST

A legal defense fund for the US soldier suspected of leaking secret US documents to WikiLeaks said Thursday it has received a 15,000 dollars contribution from the website.


JFK library opens first online presidential archive

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:39 PM PST

Caroline Kennedy presented the United States' first online presidential archive Thursday, a $10 million project to digitize the most important papers, photographs and recordings of President John F. Kennedy's days in office.


Citigroup still too big after 'ad hoc' bailout-audit

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:11 PM PST

Citigroup's 2008 bailout was "strikingly ad hoc" and the bank is arguably still too big and interconnected to be allowed to fail, a new government watchdog audit showed on Thursday.

US stocks slip on poor jobs data

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 08:20 AM PST

US stock markets edged down Thursday after unemployment claims rose more than expected, while traders sold off the dollar.


China is the "technological enemy" of WikiLeaks: Assange

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 07:37 AM PST

China is the "technological enemy" of WikiLeaks and not the United States, according to Julian Assange, the founder of the whistle-blower website which is fighting a running battle to penetrate Chinese censorship.


UIDAI rolls out 10 lakh 'Aadhaar' numbers

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 06:25 AM PST

Fifteen-year-old Sukrity today became the proud recipient of the one millionth unique identification number - Aadhaar.


PF scam: CBI seeks arrest warrant of 6 retired judges

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 04:47 AM PST

The CBI, investigating the infamous Ghaziabad court Provident Fund scam, today filed a plea in a special court seeking arrest warrant of six retired judges accused in the case.


Pakistan violates ceasefire again, jawan injured

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 04:11 AM PST

Violating the ceasefire again, Pakistani troops resorted to small arms firing on Indian forward posts along the Line of Control in Poonch district, leaving a jawan injured.


30 SIMI activists chargesheeted by NIA in terror camp case

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 03:50 AM PST

The NIA filed a chargesheet against 30 hardcore SIMI activists from nine states accusing them of sedition, waging war against the state and other offences for holding a terror training camp in Kerala in 2007.


Make public details of probe in corruption charges in RAW: CIC

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:54 AM PST

The Central Information Commission has directed the CBI to disclose details of its probe into the allegations of corruption in the country's snooping agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) along with the names of the officers who dealt with the case.


China arrests 96 over tainted milk: Xinhua

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:21 AM PST

Chinese police have arrested 96 people for lacing milk powder with the toxic additive melamine, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday, the same chemical that killed several babies in a milk powder scandal in 2008.


Indraprastha Gas likely to hike CNG prices by Rs 8 per kg in FY 2011

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 01:51 AM PST

Close on the heels of 4.5 per cent hike in CNG prices, Indraprastha Gas Ltd may raise the rates by another Rs 8 per kg this year, as the company is forced to buy expensive imported liquefied natural gas in the absence of allocation from domestic fields.


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