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Monthly News November 2013

Action not delayed in Tejpal case, panel...

Action not delayed in Tejpal case, panel to probe: Managing editor

New Delhi – Managing editor of Tehelka magazine Shoma Chaudhary said Friday there was no delay in taking action in the molestation charges against the magazine’s founder and editor-in-chief, Tarun Tejpal, and a committee set up now will probe the incident. “It’s a... read more »

Time flies: Shilpa-Raj celebrate fourth anniversary
Time flies: Shilpa-Raj celebrate fourth ...

Time flies: Shilpa-Raj celebrate fourth anniversary

Mumbai – Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her businessman husband Raj Kundra completed four years of marital bliss Friday. The couple looks back at their togetherness with a smile. “Happy Anniversary Raj Kundra. Four years today. The good thing is…don’t even know how... read more »

Snooping issue: Congress steps up pressure on Modi
Snooping issue: Congress steps up pressu...

Snooping issue: Congress steps up pressure on Modi

New Delhi – The Congress Friday stepped up pressure on the BJP’s prime minister candidate Narendra Modi over the alleged snooping on a young woman by the Gujarat Police, demanding that a sitting Supreme Court judge pr! obe the matter. “We demand a sitting judge of the Supreme... read more »

CBI reports on plea to make Nitish accused in fodder scam
CBI reports on plea to make Nitish accus...

CBI reports on plea to make Nitish accused in fodder scam

Ranchi – The CBI presented its report Friday in the Jharkhand High Court on a petition seeking that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar too be made an accused in the multi-crore-rupee fodder scam case. Mithilesh Kumar Singh had filed a petition in the high court demanding that the Bihar chief... read more »

Honour public opinion on state bifurcation: Mamata Banerjee

Honour public opinion on state bifurcation: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata – Expressing her solidarity with YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in his fight to keep Andhra Pradesh united, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said that public opinion... read more »

Facebook's 'high quality' News Feed tweaking decoded!

India likely to have `largest Facebook population` than any country by 2016

Johannesburg – India’s large population and a high growth rate in terms of signing up for the social networking giant Facebook, is like to push it ahead of any country with maximum... read more »

Brain connections in young kids strengthen by 20pc during sleep

Brain connections in young kids strengthen by 20pc during sleep

Washington – A new study has revealed that connections between the left and the right hemispheres of kids’ brain strengthen while they are sleeping. The research team at University... read more »

Croatia's Josip Simunic denies making `pro-Nazi` World Cup celebration chants

Croatia’s Josip Simunic denies making `pro-Nazi` World Cup celebration chants

London – Croatian defender Josip Simunic has denied making ‘pro-Nazi’ chants after his team’s 2-0 victory over Iceland in a World Cup playoff match... read more »

Indonesia suspends military cooperation with Oz over spying scandal

Indonesia suspends military cooperation with Oz over spying scand...

Melbourne – Indonesia has reportedly suspended military cooperation with Australia on crackdown of people smuggling amidst the spying revelations. The announcement has put ties between the two... read more »