Monday, February 14, 2011

Top Headlines - The Times of India

Top Headlines - The Times of India


Shutdown cripples life in Darjeeling for sixth day

Posted: 14 Feb 2011 12:23 AM PST

Normal life was paralysed in West Bengal's Darjeeling Hills Monday for the sixth day due to an indefinite shutdown called by the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) protesting the death of three party activists in police firing, police said.


SC seeks evidence against suspended Prasar Bharati CEO Lalli

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 11:00 PM PST

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to file a statement of facts relating to Lalli's suspension within four weeks and asked the former public broadcaster chief to respond to it within next three weeks.


SC seeks evidence against suspended Prasar Bharati CEO Lalli

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 11:00 PM PST

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to file a statement of facts relating to Lalli's suspension within four weeks and asked the former public broadcaster chief to respond to it within next three weeks.


J&K highway closed for traffic due to flash floods, landslides

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 09:48 PM PST

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was today closed for traffic due to flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Ramban district, leaving over 1200 vehicles stranded.


J&K highway closed for traffic due to flash floods, landslides

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 09:48 PM PST

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was today closed for traffic due to flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Ramban district, leaving over 1200 vehicles stranded.


J&K Highway closed for traffic due to flash floods, landslides

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 09:48 PM PST

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was today closed for traffic due to flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in Ramban district, leaving over 1200 vehicles stranded.


Palestinian government to quit on Monday: Top official

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 05:25 PM PST

Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad will tender his government's resignation to President Mahmud Abbas on Monday morning, a senior official said on Sunday.

Palestinian government to quit on Monday: Top official

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 05:25 PM PST

Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad will tender his government's resignation to President Mahmud Abbas on Monday morning, a senior official said on Sunday.


Pak seeks info about Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's detention in India

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 04:32 PM PST

Interior minister Rehman Malik on Sunday directed Pakistan's high commissioner to India Shahid Malik to inquire about the detention of well-known singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.


Mid-day meals may soon get more nutritious, tasty

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 03:47 PM PST

Mid-day meals for over 1.22 crore school children will soon be tastier and healthier than before.

Mid-day meals may soon get more nutritious, tasty

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 03:47 PM PST

Mid-day meals for over 1.22 crore school children will soon be tastier and healthier than before.


'King's Speech' big winner at British film awards

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 03:11 PM PST

Royal drama "The King's Speech" was crowned the big winner Sunday at Britain's top film awards - a sign that it may reign again at Hollywood's Academy Awards in two weeks' time.


Bofors case: Govt to appeal against tax tribunal's strictures

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

The govt is readying to appeal the Delhi HC to erase an unexpected tribunal order stricturing the Income Tax department for failing to proceed against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi for non-payment of tax.

Bofors case: Govt to appeal against tax tribunal's strictures

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

The govt is readying to appeal the Delhi HC to erase an unexpected tribunal order stricturing the Income Tax department for failing to proceed against Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi for non-payment of tax.


Railway budget: Left, BJP planning big to bust Mamata Banerjee's show

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:35 PM PST

Trinamool Congress chief and railway minister Mamata Banerjee is preparing her railway budget to prove her final point before she faces West Bengal assembly elections in May.

Railway budget: Left, BJP planning big to bust Mamata Banerjee's show

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:35 PM PST

Trinamool Congress chief and railway minister Mamata Banerjee is preparing her railway budget to prove her final point before she faces West Bengal assembly elections in May.


India to invite Pakistan home secretary for March talks, 26/11 on agenda

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:11 PM PST

New Delhi will soon extend an invitation to Islamabad for home secretary-level talks on counterterrorism, including progress in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial, here in March.

India to invite Pakistan home secretary for March talks, 26/11 on agenda

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 02:11 PM PST

New Delhi will soon extend an invitation to Islamabad for home secretary-level talks on counterterrorism, including progress in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial, here in March.


Panel may head for US to quiz Headley, wife

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 01:37 PM PST

India is thinking of sending a commission to the US to get evidence in connection with Lashkar terrorist David Coleman Headley's case and questioning his Chicago-based wife, Shazia, who has so far been kept away from Indian investigators.

Panel may head for US to quiz Headley, wife

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 01:37 PM PST

India is thinking of sending a commission to the US to get evidence in connection with Lashkar terrorist David Coleman Headley's case and questioning his Chicago-based wife, Shazia, who has so far been kept away from Indian investigators.


NHAI to computerize all toll plazas by April 1

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 01:04 PM PST

Highways minister C P Joshi has asked NHAI to bid out all its future projects through National Informatics Centre (NIC).

NHAI to computerize all toll plazas by April 1

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 01:04 PM PST

Highways minister C P Joshi has asked NHAI to bid out all its future projects through National Informatics Centre (NIC).


IRCTC to sell Rail Neer in open market

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST

Buoyed by the good response, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has decided to sell Rail Neer in open market in Bihar only to generate more revenue for the railways.

IRCTC to sell Rail Neer in open market

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 12:48 PM PST

Buoyed by the good response, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has decided to sell Rail Neer in open market in Bihar only to generate more revenue for the railways.


Somali pirates hijack ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians

Posted: 13 Feb 2011 12:39 PM PST

Somali pirates hijacked a ship with 23 crew, including 10 Indians and a Danish warship freed a hijacked Yemeni fishing vessel that had been held for nearly a year, maritime authorities said on Sunday.
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