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HindustanTimes Fri,30 Jul 2010

PM chides Pak’s Qureshi

In his first public reaction to the controversial conduct of the press conference following the India-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ talks on July 15, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that Pakistan’s Shah Mehmood Qureshi could have avoided handling it the way he did. HT reports.

Parliament deadlock over price rise may end on Monday

The government-Opposition deadlock over the modality of discussing rising prices in Parliament continued on Thursday with both Houses being adjourned for the third successive day. HT Correspondent reports. Cost of playing to the gallery

Will raise terror with Pakistan: Cameron

Endorsing India's stand that no cause is good enough to justify terrorism, Britain today said that it will discuss with Pakistan "frankly, clearly and openly" on the need to reduce and eliminate terror from India.
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7700 couples tie the knot as part of TTD kalyanamastu

Seven thousand seven hundred couples tied the knot across Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday as part of the "kalyanmastu" programme being conducted by the Tirumala Tirupati Devstaham (TTD).
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Beauty parlour owner murdered, domestic help arrested

A 40-year-old beauty parlour owner was strangled to death in her south-east Delhi residence on Thursday allegedly by a domestic help whom her husband wanted to adopt as a son, police said.

City bldgs must allot parking area for visitors

The next time you are told to park your car outside the building when you visit your friend's home, you don't have to obey. You can demand that the housing society allow you to park in the visitors' slot.

One killed, three injured in firing in Bihar

A devotee was killed and three others injured when a home guard opened fire inside the temple premises of Lord Shiva at Singheshwar in Madhepura district on Friday, police sources said.

Iyer condoles death of Pak air crash victims

Former Supreme Court judge VR Krishna Iyer, has condoled the death of 155 passengers in an air crash in Pakistan on Wednesday.

Bollywood aided Shillong choir's gold run

The Shillong Chamber Choir draws inspiration from Handel, Bach, Gershwin and Mozart. But good old Bollywood fuelled its golden run at the 6th World Choir Games that concluded in Shanghai, China, last Tuesday.
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US seeks to ease India's Afghan fears, backs Pakistan

India has a legitimate role to play in stabilising Afghanistan but peace can not be brought to the region without help from its nuclear-armed rival Pakistan, US envoy Richard Holbrooke said today.

French mother kills 8 of her babies

A 47-year-old woman has confessed to suffocating her eight new-born children and hiding their bodies in a village in northern France, the public prosecutor said.

Israel, Jordan leaders discuss Mideast peace

In a surprise visit to Amman on Tuesday, Israel's prime minister tried to mobilize Jordan's king in his effort to persuade the Palestinians to resume direct peace talks, though the chief Palestinian negotiator again rejected the idea.

WikiLeaks threatens drive for US security agencies to share

A former head of the CIA warned that government secrets pouring through WikiLeaks could sabotage the post 9-11 campaign to break down walls between rival US intelligence agencies.

Al-Qaida No 2 slams France's push to ban veils

Al-Qaida's No 2 has slammed France's push to ban the Islamic full-face veil and urged Muslim women in a new audio message that surfaced on the Internet today to be "holy warriors" in the defense of their headdress against the "secular Western crusade".
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Indian-American woman pleads guilty in $ 34 mn fraud case

An Indian-American woman executive has pleaded guilty to defrauding her company of $ 34 million to pay for her "irrational" buying sprees and faces up to 20 years in jail on conviction.
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