New Delhi:  Former Telecom Minister A Raja, Rajya Sabha MP Kanimozhi and the executives of some of India’s biggest telecoms will stand trial for criminal breach of trust – a charge that carries a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. A Delhi court headed by Judge OP Saini has accepted all the charges levelled by the  [ Read More ]

Srinagar:  There is a ray of hope for dying houseboats in Kashmir. The government is now building a ship building yard on the Dal Lake where houseboats will be built and rebuilt. Built at a cost of Rs. 1.2 crore, it will be Kashmir’s first ship building yard. The government plans similar shipbuilding yards to  [ Read More ]

Jammu:  Seven people, including five children, were killed and 27 others injured when a passenger bus rolled down into a deep gorge on Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Sunday, police said. “A passenger bus, on its way to Jammu from Kashmir valley, skidded off the road and rolled down into the deep gorge at Nandi-capt Morh  [ Read More ]

Punakha, Bhutan:  The royal couple of Bhutan, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk and his wife Queen Jetsun Pema, have landed in New Delhi on a nine-day state visit which includes a honeymoon in Rajasthan. This is the Bhutan King’s fourth visit to India since his coronation in November, 2008. It is, however, the first visit  [ Read More ]

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI: The Army chopper that enter into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir by mistake due to bad weather has been released by Paistan Militry and It has returned to India. Virendra Singh, the army’s assistant public relations officer, confirmed the return of chopper and said, “The chopper returned to Kargil (in Jammu and Kashmir) at around 6pm”.  [ Read More ]

Lakshmi loses her lid over Shonali who accuses her of being dishonest on reality show, Bigg Boss.Lakshmi has been the most no-nonsense contestant on Bigg Boss who doesn’t take any bullshit and ensures people treat her with the respect that she deserves.Prior to the elections to pick the captain of the house, Lakshmi had promised  [ Read More ]

A recent survey has revealed that women generally tend to get their way in bed wars, when it comes to getting to sleep on their preferred side of the bed. In order to get a good night’s sleep, hardly one man out of 10 insists on his preferred side, a survey revealed. And while a  [ Read More ]

Gloom about the recession is driving men to have extra-marital affairs, a new study has found. Researchers have found that men seek more sexual partners when times are tough — as today’s economic outlook increases their chance of being unfaithful as they resort to age-old strategies to pass on their genes. Psychologist Omri Gillath, who  [ Read More ]

New Delhi:  A Delhi court headed by Judge OP Saini has accepted all the charges levelled by the CBI against the 14 individuals and three companies – Reliance Telecom, Unitech Wireless and Swan Telecom- listed as principal players in the 2G scam. The CBI’s charges against them range from criminal conspiracy to forgery and cheating.  [ Read More ]

New Delhi: Minutes before a court in Delhi decided his daughter, Kanimozhi, would stand trial in the telecom scam, DMK chief M Karunanidhi met with Sonia Gandhi, the President of the UPA, for 15 minutes at her residence. Mr Karunanidhi’s party described the 15-minute-long meeting as “a courtesy call” – the southern leader wanted to  [ Read More ]