Ex-world race-walking champion is second Russian to face ban for doping
Last week, 2012 Olympic discus silver medallist Darya Pishchalnikova and Russian hammer champion Kirill Ikonnikov, who finished fifth at the London Games, were temporarily suspended by the IAAF for...
View ArticleAdharwadi Jail worker caught with mobile, SIM
Contract labourer was carrying the phone for an inmate of Adharwadi Jail.
View ArticleDelhi gang-rape: Sonia visits victim at Safdarjung hospital
The Congress president was at the hospital here for about 15-20 minutes during which she inquired about the condition of the girl from the doctors and met her parents
View ArticleKing Ramses III's throat was slit by assassin: Experts
During the study at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo researchers also discovered a small amulet that was inserted into the king's wound in hope it would heal the cut in the afterlife.
View ArticlePlan panel to deploy TQM to meet goals
Arun Maira, member, Planning Commission, who has seen both the corporate culture and way the government functions from close quarters talks to DNA
View ArticleFrench psychiatrist gets year in jail after patient kills 80-year-old
Canarelli was handed a one-year sentence after her patient Gaillard hacked to death 80-year-old Germain Trabuc with an axe in March 2004 in the French Alps 20 days after fleeing a consultation with her.
View ArticleUS seeking to boost defence trade with India, Brazil
In order to remain the security partner of choice, the US must maintain its decisive military edge and adapt to meet emerging threats, said US defence secretary Leon Panetta.
View ArticleWedding proposal ends in funeral
Dahisar man killed for refusing to marry off daughter to his 22-year-old employee.
View ArticleBus cleaner held for friends murder in Mumbai
The murder came to light on November 14 around 8am. The police found the body and sent it to JJ hospital for post-mortem. Officials then interrogated several of Kishore Mohites friends.
View ArticleMaya apocalypse and Star Wars collide in Guatemalan temple
Deep inside the Guatemalan rainforest stand the ruins of the Maya temples that George Lucas used to film the planet Yavin 4 in the movie Star Wars.
View ArticleDoomsday heralds new dawn for faithfuls
Brushing aside end of world predictions, organisations to hold meditation sessions.
View ArticleFlunked, girls hold teachers hostage
In 21-hr standoff, Girls lock up principal, gherao teachers seeking review.
View ArticleLenders put Ruia sugar mill on sale
The Kamlapur mill in Uttar Pradesh has a capacity of crushing 4,000 tonne of sugar cane a day and also a 6 MW power generating plant but has remained shut for some time.
View ArticleSmall co promoters turn Santa, in bonus binge
In the last two months, three companies have already announced bonus issues for non-promoters in order to comply with clause 40A of the Sebi listing agreement by bringing down promoter stake below 75%.
View ArticleFor TCS, roads less Sandy from here
Having lowered its growth outlook to 13% from 16% at the start of the year, TCS sais that it sees the second half of the calendar year 2013 as a vast improvement on the first.
View ArticleDont ignore the warning signs
Police records show that in 90% cases of violence against women in the past one year, the attackers were not only known to the victims but were also their close acquaintances. Tuesdays murder and...
View ArticleJobless man strangles pregnant wife
The next morning when Mubarak went to his daughters house, he was shocked to find her dead and his son-in-law missing.
View ArticleAndhra CMs chopper, 5 aircraft gutted at Begumpet airport
Initial probe points to short circuit at one of the repair and overhaul facilities.
View ArticleDriven by doomsday fear, Thane residents make a beeline for astrologers
Scared Thanekars are rushing to the city astrologers to seek advice on ways to avoid the impending doom which apparently will arrive on December 21.
View ArticleTainted professors back at work as Mumbai University mulls action
As per the government service rules, if any employee is arrested and jailed for more than 48 hours, he/she has to be suspended by the department till the inquiry is over.
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