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Odisha Hostage Crisis Receives Setback; Supreme Court Asks Govt to Provide Details of the Crisis

The attempt to free Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka from the captivity of the Maoists has received a huge setback with the Supreme Court asking the Odisha government to provide the details of the steps it has taken to solve the hostage crisis.

Apr 19, 2012

Maoists' Deadline for BJD MLA Release Ends; Ex-Army Man Moves Court to Stop Maoists Release

The fate of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MLA Jhina Hikaka is not known as the deadline set by the Maoists for release ends today at 5 pm.

Apr 18, 2012

CBI Raids Army Officials' Homes; Crucial Documents Seized

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raided the homes of two retired Army officials and an official of Vectra Group on Wednesday morning in connection to the procurement scam. It is reported that the CBI seized some crucial documents related to the case from the raids.

Apr 18, 2012

Aarushi Case: Validity of Non-bailable Warrant Against Nupur Extended

A special CBI court trying Aarushi murder case on Wednesday extended non-bailable arrest warrant against accused Nupur Talwar till April 30 as requested by the top investigating authorities.

Apr 18, 2012

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India to Test Fire Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Agni-V Today

India is all set to test fire Agni-V, a solid fueled Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM), Wednesday. It is reported that test fire will take place in Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha. The nuclear warhead-enabled Agni-V, with a range of more than 5,000 kilometers (3,100 miles), can reach deep into Asia and Europe.

Apr 18, 2012

UN Monitoring Team Lands In Syrian Capital, Begins Work

The United Nations' first group of six unarmed monitors has arrived in Damascus, Syria. The United Nations Security Council on Saturday unanimously voted in favor of a resolution to send a U.N. advance team to monitor the ceasefire between the Syrian government and armed insurgents.

Apr 17, 2012

Is Mamata Banerjee too Sensitive?

From her looks, anyone will have the impression that Trinamool Congress Chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is a tough person, who is not scared of taking tough decisions. Yes, she has taken some bold decisions in the recent past but she seems to be too sensitive on matters related to her image.

Apr 17, 2012

I Tried to Prevent Mumbai Terror Attack: Headley's Ex-Wife

Faiza Outalha, ex-wife of David Coleman Headley, who was one of the main conspirators of Mumbai terror attack, has claimed that she was aware of the 26/11 and tried to prevent the carnage that claimed 166 lives on November 26, 2008.

Apr 17, 2012

Who is the Other Shah Rukh Khan? Indian Mujahideen Founder Puts SRK in Trouble

There was huge outcry over the detention of popular Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan at New York's White Plain airport by the American immigration authorities last week. Now, sources said that the incident happened because of the other Shah Rukh Khan from Ranchi, who is wanted by Interpol. And the person is Riyaz Bhatkal, founder of the terror group Indian Mujahideen (IM).

Apr 17, 2012

Gandhi's Memorabilia To Be Auctioned In UK, Activists Urge PM, President To Stop Immediately

Blood-stained grass and samples of soils that were picked up from the spot where Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated and other rare memorabilia belonging to the Father of the Nation will be auctioned in the UK on Tuesday.

Apr 17, 2012

RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 50 bps, CRR Unchanged; What Experts Have to Say on Policy Move!

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) threw up a big surprise with its annual Monetary Policy for 2012-13 on Tuesday by cutting interest rates for the first time in three years by a sharp 50 basis points. The move of the RBI was to boost the economic growth.

Apr 17, 2012

Army Bribery Case: CBI Grills Vectra Chairman over Army Chief's Bribery Allegation

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday interrogated Vectra chairman Ravinder Rishi in connection to the allegation by Army Chief General VK Singh that he was offered Rs 140 million bribe to clear the purchase of 600 sub-standard trucks by an equipment lobbyist.

Apr 17, 2012

NCTC Controversy: Non-Congress CMs Accuse Centre of Trying to Destroy Federal Structure

The amendments moved by the Opposition parties on the controversial National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) were defeated in the Lok Sabha recently but the controversy is far from over with political parties including United Progressive Alliance (UPA) alliance up in arms against it.

Apr 17, 2012

Afghan Gun Battle Ends, Many Militants And Security Forces Killed (PHOTOS)

After 18 hours of fierce gun-battle between militants and security forces in Afghanistan's capital Kabul, 32 insurgents were killed, said official source.

Apr 16, 2012

Serious Internal Security Challenges Remain; North-East Still Complex, says Manmohan Singh

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stressed on the challenges the country faces from internal forces at the Conference of Chief Ministers on Internal Security on Monday.

Apr 16, 2012

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Odisha Hostage Crisis Receives Setback; Supreme Court Asks Govt to Provide Details of the Crisis

Maoists' Deadline for BJD MLA Release Ends; Ex-Army Man Moves Court to Stop Maoists Release

CBI Raids Army Officials' Homes; Crucial Documents Seized

Aarushi Case: Validity of Non-bailable Warrant Against Nupur Extended

India to Test Fire Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Agni-V Today

UN Monitoring Team Lands In Syrian Capital, Begins Work

Is Mamata Banerjee too Sensitive?

I Tried to Prevent Mumbai Terror Attack: Headley's Ex-Wife

Who is the Other Shah Rukh Khan? Indian Mujahideen Founder Puts SRK in Trouble

Gandhi's Memorabilia To Be Auctioned In UK, Activists Urge PM, President To Stop Immediately

RBI Cuts Repo Rate by 50 bps, CRR Unchanged; What Experts Have to Say on Policy Move!

Army Bribery Case: CBI Grills Vectra Chairman over Army Chief's Bribery Allegation

NCTC Controversy: Non-Congress CMs Accuse Centre of Trying to Destroy Federal Structure

Afghan Gun Battle Ends, Many Militants And Security Forces Killed (PHOTOS)

Serious Internal Security Challenges Remain; North-East Still Complex, says Manmohan Singh

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]