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Jaipur's Jantar-Mantar now on UNESCO's World Heritage site

The Economic Times - India, 6 minutes ago / Jantar Mantar, the Pink city's celebrated astronomical observatory built in early 18th century, has been granted World Heritage status by UNESCO.

RSS ideologue worried over use of term 'Hindu terror'

DNA (Daily News & Analysis), 7 minutes ago / RSS ideologue MG alias Baburao Vaidya, today expressed his worries about the usage of the newly coined term 'Hindu terror' appealing Hindu leaders to remove the blot.

Anyone guilty of corruption in CWG will be punished

Sify, 9 minutes ago / Union urban development minister S Jaipal Reddy on Sunday promised action on the Central Vigilance Commission report highlighting rampant corruption in the construction of Commonwealth Games stadiums, saying that anyone found guilty will not be spared.

New Dadri plant unit uses less coal, protects environment: BHEL

Hindustan Times - India, 20 minutes ago / direct reduction of coal consumption to the tune of 12,000 tonnes per annum per unit.

Commonwealth Games: Delhi's missed deadline

The Economic Times - India, 29 minutes ago / Meant to showcase India as a world class sporting venue, the Commonwealth Games could end up being an unforgettable embarrassment for the country given the shoddy build-up which has turned host city Delhi into a giant construction site.

Rudderless without Sonia Gandhi-Rahul?

New Kerala Dot Com, 33 minutes ago / Congress MPs are a confused lot, with the first week of the monsoon session of parliament passing off virtually without any business being transacted .

'Drinking red wine can help people live longer'

Sify, 33 minutes ago / Drinking red wine can help people live a longer and healthier life, says a research team led by an Indian American scientist.

Reliance, Universal Studios in theme park talks

The Hollywood Reporter, 42 minutes ago / Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group is in talks with Universal Studios to build a $1.5 billion theme park and resort in India, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

- CPI(M), LJP demands probe into the CWG financial fraud

UNI (United News of India), 42 minutes ago / Lucknow, Aug 1(UNI) Communist Party of India(Marxist) and Lok Janshakti Party(LJP) have demanded a high level probe into the charges of financial corruption in the XIX New Delhi Commonweath Games.

- Post inauguration, roof of weightlifting auditorium springs a leak

UNI (United News of India), 42 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) Woes bedevelling the projects related to the Commonwealth Games have just got an extension.

- RCOM, HTC launches 'HTC Wildfire' for GSM and 3G customers

UNI (United News of India), 42 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1 (UNI) In a bid to empower the social networkers to stay seamlessly connected even on the move, HTC Corporation and Reliance Communications (RCOM) today launched 'HTC Wildfire', a new Android smartphone, at a price of Rs 16,590.

Brash youngsters ram car into truck in capital

Sify, 49 minutes ago / Four youngsters, including three girls, travelling in a speeding Volkswagen hit a truck clearing debris in south Delhi Sunday morning.

S Vijay Kumar takes over as Mines Secretary

Press Trust of India, 1 hour 5 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Subramanyam Vijay Kumar, a 1976 batch IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, today took over as the new Mines Secretary, succeeding Santha Sheela Nair, a Tamil Nadu cadre IAS officer, who retired on July 31.

Sports Min officials go globe trotting for CWG

Press Trust of India, 1 hour 6 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) The Commonwealth Games have come as a godsend for travel-happy officials.

Truckers defer Aug 6 strike call

Press Trust of India, 1 hour 6 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1(PTI) The truckers have deferred their proposed indefinite strike call from August 6 following an assurance from the Transport Ministry to consider their demands, including reduction in toll tax.

Kalmadi refutes Indian High Commission's denial

Press Trust of India, 1 hour 6 minutes ago / New Delhi, Aug 1 (PTI) Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi today insisted that the UK-based firm at the center of a corruption row that has hit CWG OC was recommended by the Indian High Commission despite an embarrassing denial issued by it.

Should taxpayers rebuild Lake Delhi?

The Des Moines Register - Des Moines IA, 1 hour 7 minutes ago / Carol Ann and William Rexroat were among the lakeside property owners who voted against turning the private neighborhoods around Lake Delhi into a city five years ago.

BCCI should have supported CWG: Kalmadi

New Kerala Dot Com, 1 hour 13 minutes ago / A day after the Indian cricket board turned down the Commonwealth Games organising committee chairman Suresh Kalamdi's plea for a Rs 100 crore grant, Kalmadi said that it was a commercial proposition.

President wants prompt justice

New Kerala Dot Com, 1 hour 18 minutes ago / President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Saturday suggested a review of the number of pending cases before various courts which totals to some 3.1 crore in the country.

Queen's Baton reaches Kolkata

New Kerala Dot Com, 1 hour 18 minutes ago / The Queen's Baton for the Commonwealth Games reached Kolkata from Tripura on Sunday morning.

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