![]() Los Angeles Times | India to be allowed access to Headley: US Times of India NEW DELHI: The US today said it will allow Indian investigators to interrogate David Headley, who has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks, but made it clear that he cannot be extradited to India. Asked if Indian investigators ... US assures India of early access to Headley Pak must now act against 26/11 perpetrators: India 'Headley extradition still possible' |
![]() The Hindu | SC wont stay DA case against Jaya Times of India NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the trial in the 14-year-old disproportionate assets case against AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa,which was transferred from Chennai to Bangalore in 2003 when she was the chief minister of Tamil Nadu. ... It's off-balance, says Jayalalithaa Case against Jayalalithaa to continue: SC Sack IT minister Raja, demands Jaya |
![]() The Hindu | 1984 anti-Sikh riots: Hearing against Sajjan from March 27 Sify A city court Saturday sent two 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases involving Congress leader Sajjan Kumar and nine others to a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge for hearing March 27. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Lokesh Kumar ... Delhi court summons Sajjan Kumar Anti-Sikh riots: Court declines Sajjan plea, to face trial '84 Anti Sikh Riots: Human rights activist demands security for witnesses |
![]() SINDH TODAY | Kolkata: Presidency College to soon be a university? NDTV.com One of India's best-known institutions - Kolkata's Presidency College has received a nod from the Bengal Assembly for becoming a full-fledged university but the Opposition wants more debate on the issue and has sought the governor's intervention. ... Presidency College is now a university Assembly clears Presidency varsity bill Bill upgrading Presidency College to university passed |
Kashmir to assess water loss due to treaty with Pakistan Hindustan Times The Jammu and Kashmir government will hire a private agency to assess water losses suffered by the state due to the Indus Water Treaty provisions that restrict the use of its three rivers. Official sources said on Friday the the state cannot harness ... Kashmir conflict began when Britain pulled out Indo-Pak talks were a waste of time: Parthasarthy Pak daydream, wake-up call |
![]() KolkataObserver.com | Mani Shankar, Javed Akhtar nominated to Rajya Sabha Economic Times NEW DELHI: Former Union minister Mani Shankar Aiyar, co-ordinator of a committee for the Congress' 125th anniversary celebrations, is among five people nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Pratibha Patil on Friday. The other nominated members are ... Rajya Sabha nominations raise eyebrows Aiyar surprise in RS pick Aiyar, Javed Akhtar nominated to Rajya Sabha |
![]() The Hindu | Can and able, without reservations Times of India Women need more opportunities opened up to them in the political sphere, not patronage, says Meera Sanyal. The desired outcome of the Women's Reservation Bill, namely to have more women MPs in Parliament and more women MLAs in our state Assemblies, ... Women's Bill: To Be or Not to Be Pranab to talk with opponents of Women's Reservation Bill Kill Bill Vol 2010 |
![]() Oneindia | Growth-oriented budget, say Medium and Small Scale Industries The Hindu Medium and Small Scale Industries have termed the Tamil Nadu Budget for 2010-2011 as 'growth oriented and supporting' one, while various Chambers of Commerce in the city thanked Finance Minister K. Anbazhagan for presenting a tax-free budget. ... Tamil Nadu presents soft and sweet Budget TN presents deficit Budget No fresh taxes in TN budget |
![]() Oneindia | Death penalty for hijacking The Hindu Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ambika Soni after the Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in New Delhi on Friday. NEW DELHI: The government on Friday cleared proposals to make the anti-hijacking law more stringent by ... Zero tolerance: Death penalty for hijackers Death penalty for hijacking Hijacked plane on terror path will be shot down, says govt |
![]() The Hindu | COMMON THREAD: Another round in the nuclear argument Times of India It seems to be the season of contentious legislation in the Indian Parliament. First it was the women's reservation bill, and now it's the turn of the civil nuclear liability bill. But whereas in the former case the BJP and Left had united to support ... Govt to consult all political parties on civil nuclear bill Left liability is the worst liability No clear fusion |