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NRI kids' custody row a closed chapter: Norway

Tue, 29 May 2012 07:20:23 GMT

Amidst the renewed fight over the custody of two children of an Indian NRI couple in Norway even after their return to India, the country's embassy in Delhi has said they consider the issue closed.

Your milk packet may contain sewage water

Tue, 29 May 2012 07:15:15 GMT

If you thought adulterating milk meant diluting it with water, here's a disgusting reality check. Cops caught four milk vendors red-handed selling milk packets mixed with sewage water to customers in Vile Parle (East) in Mumbai on Monday. The milk vendors were engaged in this act since the past six months and were using empty milk packets that they collected from garbage bins.

Bihar boy, 12, clears Class 12 after cracking IIT-JEE

Tue, 29 May 2012 06:42:24 GMT

After cracking the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), Satyam Kumar, the twelve-and-half-year-old boy from Bihar has now passed Class 12 with 85 per cent marks.

Haryana: Land allotment to Subhash Ghai stayed

Tue, 29 May 2012 06:26:08 GMT

In a setback to Bollywood filmmaker Subhash Ghai, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has stayed the allotment of 20 acres of panchayat land in Jhajjar district to Ghai's firm Mukta Arts and film school Whistling woods.

Manmohan Singh meets Aung San Suu Kyi

Tue, 29 May 2012 06:16:45 GMT

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday met Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi during his landmark visit to Myanmar. India is expected to convey its support for further progress in Myanmar's movement towards full democracy.

Crowd, music, loud cheers at KKR's victory march

Tue, 29 May 2012 05:59:54 GMT

Eden Gardens as the crowds waited. Popular Bengali singer Jojo sang famous Bengali songs and got the crowds shaking their legs.

NRHM scam: CBI to file chargesheet in CMOs murder

Tue, 29 May 2012 05:09:14 GMT

The CBI is likely to file a chargesheet in connection with the murders of former Chief Medical Officers VK Arya and BP Singh on Tuesday accusing two shooters and the person who hired them of murder and criminal conspiracy.

Crowds gather at the Eden Gardens to celebrate KKR's victory

Tue, 29 May 2012 05:00:58 GMT

The KKR team alongwith Shah Rukh Khan is in Kolkata for a roadshow that will culminate at the Writers' building where SRK will present the IPL cup to Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.

CBSE Class XII topper aspires to be IAS officer

Tue, 29 May 2012 04:52:44 GMT

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class XII results were out on Monday. While Chennai had the highest pass percentage, a pleasant surprise was that a boy from Manipur, Mohammad Ismat, topped the all-India exams with 99 per cent.

CLAT exam results for 2012 to be declared today

Tue, 29 May 2012 04:28:15 GMT

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) Results for 2012 will be announced on Tuesday by 14 National Law Schools/Universities.

Kaziranga uses technology to save its tigers

Tue, 29 May 2012 03:57:56 GMT

The Kaziranga National Park in Assam has come up with some fresh ideas to save its tigers. There are about 81 to 131 of them there. CNN-IBN's Arijit Sen travelled inside the park to learn about the technology that has been put to use to spot the big cats.

Opinion divided on counting class XII marks in IITs

Tue, 29 May 2012 03:20:14 GMT

The opinion over making Class XII results count for IIT entrances has been divided. While career counselors say it will increase stress on students, IITs insist the move will rejuvenate the schooling system.

Jharkhand: Man says no for AC, wife commits suicide

Tue, 29 May 2012 03:09:03 GMT

A 32-year-old woman on Monday allegedly committed suicide when her husband turned down her request for a air-conditioner machine for lack of money at East Bengal Colony in Jamshedpur.

Will pay Pak $ 10 mn for Hafiz Saeed: India

Tue, 29 May 2012 02:18:49 GMT

The $ 10 million bounty on Lashkar-e-Toiba founder and 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed was the subject of a verbal tit-for-tat at an interaction Home Secretary RK Singh had with journalists in Islamabad last week.

2G scam: TRAI Chief to appear before JPC today

Tue, 29 May 2012 01:48:13 GMT

TRAI chief Rahul Khullar is expected to appear before the Joint Parliamentary Committee that is looking into the 2G spectrum scam. This is in connection with the Telecom regulator's recommendations to the government which Telecom companies are pressuring the government to nullify.

Adarsh scam: Order on bail plea of 7 accused today

Tue, 29 May 2012 01:20:34 GMT

A special court on Tuesday is expected to pronounce its order on the bail applications of 7 accused in the Adarsh housing scam.

Potential for petro products trade with India: Pak min

Mon, 28 May 2012 23:59:32 GMT

Petroleum Minister Asim Hussain on Monday said there is a potential for trade in petroleum products between India and Pakistan, which is interested in importing furnace oil and diesel from the neighbouring country.

India extends $ 500 mn line of credit to Myanmar

Mon, 28 May 2012 22:10:34 GMT

Embarking on a "new journey" of bilateral cooperation, India on Monday extended a $500 million line of credit as part of 12 agreements on sectors like trade and energy signed with Myanmar, which vowed that its territory will not be allowed to be used by terrorists to target India.

Briton dies of rabies after dog-bite in India

Mon, 28 May 2012 21:18:53 GMT

A British woman who contracted rabies after being bitten by a dog during a recent visit to India has died, making her first victim of the disease in the country since 2002, health officials announced on Monday night.

Police lathicharge KKR fans outside Eden Gardens

Mon, 28 May 2012 21:12:43 GMT

Indian Premier League (IPL) champion Kolkata Knight Riders's victory celebrations at the Eden Gardens turned ugly when several fans who failed to enter the venue started shouting slogans and broke through the barricades, forcing the police to use force and lathicharge the crowd.

Uttarakhand 12th Board exam results for 2012 delayed, expected tomorrow

Mon, 28 May 2012 21:04:11 GMT

The Uttarakhand Board of Education is expected to declare results for the 12th Board examinations on Wednesday.

Will challenge Army Chief's order: Lt Gen Prakash

Mon, 28 May 2012 20:53:07 GMT

Sacked army officer Lt Gen Avadesh Prakash has said that he will challenge Army Chief General VK Singh's decision to dismiss him from the service after he was found guilty by an Army court in the Sukna land scam case.

West Bengal Madhyamik exam results declared

Mon, 28 May 2012 20:51:21 GMT

The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has declared results for those who appeared in the 10th standard Madhyamik examination in 2012.

Two Akash missiles test-fired, 3rd in five days

Mon, 28 May 2012 07:03:31 GMT

For the third time in five days, India test-fired two indigenously developed surface-to-air anti-aircraft 'Akash' missiles from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur near Balasore in Odisha.

India @ 9 with Veeraraghav, Suhasini Haidar

Mon, 28 May 2012 06:12:03 GMT

Catch the day's top stories on India at 9 with Veeraraghav and Suhasini Haidar.