BJP, Dal to parade MLAs
A day after the BJP and JD(S) revived their ties, the combine stepped up efforts to get a go ahead from Governor Rameshwar Thakur to form the next government.
Former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy and JD(S) State President Merajuddin Patel wave to supporters as they board the bus in which all JD(S) MLAs left for a resort on the outskirts of Bangalore on Sunday. HDK moves flock to resort After dropping a bombshell on the Congress and his own party colleague M P Prakash, former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy is relaxing at Ramanashree California, a resort in Yelahanka, along with his party MLAs. Congress bets on Prakash
The hopelessly outsmarted Congress on Sunday went on an overdrive, to not only stop the BJP and JD(S) from forming a coalition government but also explore its own chances of returning to the helm in the State. Edit: No moral right Yeddyurappa tries to mollify agitated Prakash, claims 125 MLAs support First meeting of Executive Committee held BJP-JDS joint legislature party meet likely on Monday
Unfair trade practice Delhi University held guilty
The State Consumer Commission has held Delhi University guilty of "unfair trade practice" as it had misrepresented facts in its brochure about recognition of Bachelor in Information Technology (BIT) course by the University Grants Commission (UGC) seven years ago.
Divorce invalid if husband pronounces talaq in anger: HC The Delhi High Court has ruled that a couple's divorce is invalid if the husband pronounces talaq in anger or fails to communicate it to his wife, leaving no scope for reconciliation.
Diwali pushes gold price above 10,000 mark
Gold prices zoomed to cross Rs 10,040 owing to good demand from stockists in view of the fast-approaching Diwali festival and current marriage season.
Pak prepared to use Nuclear missiles in kargil war
The book "Deception: Pakistan, the United States and the Global Nuclear Weapons Conspiracy" claims that Pakistan was preparing to use nuclear missiles against India during the Kargil war.
Three CPI(M) men killed in Nandigram blast
Three CPI(M) activists were killed in a bomb blast in Nandigram on Saturday night. The three were killed in an explosion near CPI(M)'s relief camp at Sherkhan Chowk in Khejuri area of Nandigram block, Inspector General of Police (law and order) Raj Kanojia said in Kolkata.
Chancellor Merkel arrives tommorow Germany wants India to sign CTBT
Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) member Germany wants India to sign CTBT and also "negotiate, sign and ratify Fissile Material Cut-off Treaty"(FMCT). Germany has been reluctant to support the Indo-US civil nuclear deal as it fears that the initiative might affect the non-proliferation system.
Manipur Film Development Corpn office gutted
Office of the Manipur Film Development Corporation (MFDC) and 20 shops adjacent to it here were gutted by a fire late Saturday night. MFDC properties including sophisticated cameras worth over Rs three crore were destroyed by the fire.
Meghalaya, a safe haven for arms dealers Meghalaya, the northeastern state bordering Bangladesh, has turned out to be a safe haven for arms dealers, besides being a transit route to Bangladesh.
A participant during 'Vodafone Half Marathon' in New Delhi on Sunday. PTI Photo
Da Vinci's 'Last Supper' goes online in high definition
Officials put online an image of the "Last Supper" at 16 billion pixels - 1,600 times stronger than the images taken with the typical 10 million pixel digital camera. The high resolution will allow experts to examine details of the 15th century wall painting that they otherwise could not - including traces of drawings Leonardo put down before painting.
Rahul Dravid dropped, Sehwag recalled in Indian ODI team Virender Sehwag, who had been on the sidelines for quite sometime, has been recalled into the team announced by the BCCI Secretary Niranjan Shah. Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid has been dropped fromthe team of 15... TEST CAPTAINCY:Tendulkar accepts BCCI request
Tendulkar has accepted the BCCI's request to take over the reins of the Test team after Rahul Dravid opted out of captaincy on returning from the England tour earlier this year, a top BCCI source said today. Indian team's aggression is not fake, says Robin Uthappa
Uthappa said his best was yet to come and warned the Australians to expect a "tough series" when India visits Down Under later this year. He also talked about the forthcoming series against arch rivals Pakistan and said he wanted to play a big part in helping India win the series.
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Left: A display of dolls in Yog Anand's house in Glen Waverly, Melbourne, Australia. Though Dasara is over, the display will be on till Kannada Rajyotsava which will be organised by Kannada Sangha in Melbourne. Photo by Yog Anand Right: Another display at Asha Gokul's residence in Bishan, Singapore.
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With the Left parties rejecting any compromise on the nuclear deal with the United States, should the UPA government dump the deal and move ahead? Deccan Herald invited its readers to express their views on the subject. Many readers were of the opinion that the UPA government should ignore the Left’s objections and go ahead with the deal. However, some others held that the Left’s concerns were justified and opposed the deal.
Manipur Film Development Corpn office gutted
Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid has been dropped fromthe team of 15...
the reins of the Test team after Rahul Dravid opted out of captaincy on returning from the England tour earlier this year, a top BCCI source said today. 
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career properly,'' says Javed Jaffrey.
Left: A display of dolls in Yog Anand's house in Glen Waverly, Melbourne, Australia. Though Dasara is over, the display will be on till Kannada Rajyotsava which will be organised by Kannada Sangha in Melbourne. Photo by Yog Anand Right: Another display at Asha Gokul's residence in Bishan, Singapore.
