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Top Headlines - The Times of India

Bombay HC dismisses Adarsh Society plea for defreezing bank accounts

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:34 PM PDT

The Bombay high court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by the controversial Adarsh Housing Society seeking defreezing of its bank accounts.

Train derails on Howrah-Delhi route, no casualties

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 09:57 PM PDT

A passenger train derailed early Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Howrah-Delhi route, an official said. No casualty was reported.

Train derails in Uttar Pradesh

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 09:57 PM PDT

A passenger train derailed early Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh, disrupting rail traffic on the busy Howrah-Delhi route, an official said. No casualty was reported.

Chennai cops issued fresh summon to Kalanithi Maran

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 09:55 PM PDT

Chennai police have on Tuesday sent fresh summons to Sun TV Network chairman and managing director Kalanithi Maran to appear before the investigation officials for questioning.

TCS, Wipro in race for Tirupati temple project

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 09:24 PM PDT

TCS and Wipro are among three companies vying to bag the prestigious Sri Seva Project of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) to provide IT solutions that will help devotees.

Libyan expat announces 'first' political party in Benghazi

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 07:36 PM PDT

Libyan expats have became the first to take a stab at forming a political party in Benghazi, headquarters of the widely recognised National Transitional Council and stronghold of rebels fighting to oust Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi.

Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai released on bond

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:38 PM PDT

Prominent Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai who was produced before a US court on Wednesday has been released on USD 100,000 bond.

Dominique Strauss-Kahn court hearing delayed to late August

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 04:24 PM PDT

The next court hearing in the sexual assault case against former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been postponed until August 23.

Osama bin Laden death ups terror risk for Americans: US

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 03:05 PM PDT

The Obama administration says Osama bin Laden's death has raised the risk of anti-American violence worldwide.

Libya unrest: Muammar Gaddafi cannot wait us out, says NATO

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 01:55 PM PDT

NATO said on Tuesday that the bombing of regime forces in Libya will continue as long as needed despite growing reluctance among some countries to participate, and Muammar Gaddafi cannot "wait us out."

Norway police release names of massacre victims

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 12:39 PM PDT

Norwegian police on Tuesday began releasing the names of those killed in last week's bomb blast and massacre at a youth camp, an announcement likely to bring new collective grief to an already reeling nation.

35 Pakistani Taliban killed in US air strikes in Afghanistan

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 11:31 AM PDT

At least 35 Pakistani Taliban fighters have been killed in US air strikes in Afghanistan after they attacked a convoy of foreign troops, reports from the Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan said on Tuesday.

Six Kanwarias die in Haridwar during past 24 hours

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 07:08 AM PDT

Six Kanwarias (devotees of Lord Shiva) died and two others were injured in various incidents including a snake bite in Haridwar district during the past 24 hours, police said on Tuesday.

Morocco's deadliest air disaster: Military plane crashes, 78 killed

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:42 AM PDT

At least 78 people were killed when a Moroccan military aircraft crashed in the south of the country on Tuesday, the army said.

Three miners killed, four others injured in PoK gas explosion

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:13 AM PDT

Three miners were killed and four more injured in a gas explosion in a coal mine in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.

Three miners killed, four others injured in PoK gas explosion

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 05:13 AM PDT

Three miners were killed and four more injured in a gas explosion in a coal mine in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.

Lokayukta to submit illegal mining report tomorrow, debate on Yeddyurappa's future

Posted: 26 Jul 2011 02:07 AM PDT

Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N Santosh Hegde will submit his report on mining scam to the state government on Wednesday.