Bihar crisis: No talks with Maoists likely NEW DELHI: The Bihar hostage crisis, where a policeman was killed by Maoists and three are still being held, has ensured that there is no possibility of talks between the Centre and the CPI (Maoist), even if th... FM to decide on aid for Maoist-hit areas NEW DELHI: With the Planning Commission sharply divided over the proposed Rs 13,000 crore Integrated Action Plan (IAP) for Naxal-hit districts, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is likely to take the final call... 93 million slumdwellers by next year NEW DELHI: Despite the country's robust economic growth, around 93.06 million people will live in slums in cities by next year, an increase of around 23% since 2001 forced by a lack of space and means. | Accord... Engineering student held for cheating lover HYDERABAD: Gandhinagar police on Wednesday arrested a B Tech student, D Leela Manohar, who refused to marry a B Com final-year student of Pragathi Mahavidyalaya, Koti, after he sexually exploited her. | Gandhin... Newly-wed son of city ACP shoots wife, self MUMBAI: The 27-year-old son of an assistant police commissioner shot his young wife to death before shooting himself at their Malad flat early on Friday. Their deaths are cloaked in mystery as no note specifyin... School bus crushes two kids in Nerul; 3-yr-old killed NAVI MUMBAI: A school bus of Ryan International School, Nerul, knocked down and ran over two young siblings who were walking on the road in Sector 23, Nerul, on Friday, resulting in the death of three-year-old ... CM promises one more Upa Lokayukta BANGALORE: Karnataka Upa Lokayutaka S B Majage will get another person to work with him. | Chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday said another Upa Lokayukta would be appointed and the institution given additi... Dourado murder solved: Police VASCO: Vasco police on Friday arrested Snehal Dias, 19, in connection with the August 1 murder of Naresh Dourado. Police said Dias, who was in judicial custody in connection with another crime, has confessed to... Winds of change to blow in Cong AP leadership? HYDERABAD: Prospects of changes in the Andhra Pradesh government and the state Congress are expected to figure prominently when newly re-elected party president Sonia Gandhi undertakes an exercise to revamp the... Food and fuel inflation rises again NEW DELHI: Food and fuel inflation shot up in the week ended August 13, belying the expectation that prices will soften gradually following a good monsoon. | Food price index rose at an annual rate of 10.86% in... Ambanis keen on Karnataka thermal plant BANGALORE: The companies belonging to the Anil and Mukesh Ambani groups are among the 23 investors who have shown interest in setting up a 1,320-mw thermal power plant in Karnataka’s Gulbarga district. The Ka... Wanna scan the universe? Just open Windows BANGALORE: Global software major Microsoft has designed a computer programme that allows you to scan the universe and zoom into outer space through its Windows. | “We have designed a virtual telescope that ca... State finance panel submits report to govt PATNA: The Fourth State Finance Commission submitted its report to the government on Friday. Its recommendations will be studied threadbare. This was stated by deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi. The panel is headed b... Sushil Modi launches new forum PATNA: Deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Friday launched the FriendsofBihar platform on the ADRI premises. The " Bihar Vision 2015" is not only the vision of the government of Bihar, but also the peopl... PIOs fined for denying info PATNA: State information commissioner P N Narayanan on Friday imposed fine on the public information officer (PIO)-cum-district superintendent of education, Rohtas, and the PIO-cum-block education extension off... Type-1 polio case detected in East Champaran PATNA: The executive director (ED) of the State Health Society (SHS), Sanjay Kumar, on Friday said that a type-1 polio case detected in the East Champaran district should not be seen as a setback to the polio e...
Cops trace 1700 'missing' staff Mumbai Mirror| Abhijit Sathe | Posted On Saturday, September 04, 2010 at 02:04:53 AM | Faced with the possibility of a seve...