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September 21, 2009 1:04 PM

Countdown for launch of PSLV C-14 begins

The 51 hour countdown for the launch of PSLV C -14, from the Satish Dhawan Space centre at Sriharikota began at 9 am this morning. ISRO sources told AIR Chennai correspondent all operations for the launch scheduled for 11.53 am on Wednesday is progressing smoothly. The sources further said weather c...

September 21, 2009 11:17 AM

Hafeez Saeed should be interrogated for 26/11 attacks: PC

Home Minister P Chidambaram today demanded that Pakistan interrogate JuD chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed for the Mumbai terror attacks as all the evidence against him was on its soil. Reacting to reports that Saeed has been placed under house arrest, Chidambaram said he has no objection even if it was a ...

September 21, 2009 10:27 AM

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed under house arrest

In Pakistan, the Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, the mastermind of the Mumbai terror attacks, has been placed under house arrest in Lahore. Media reports claimed he has been placed under house arrest. A senior police official however said only restrictions have been put on Saeed's m...

September 21, 2009 9:42 AM

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed under house arrest

Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammad Saeed, the mastermind of the Mumbai attacks, has been placed under house arrest in Lahore. According to media reports, police have imposed restrictions on the movement of Saeed and barred him from leading Eid prayers at the Gaddafi Stadium. Geo News said, a polic...

September 21, 2009 8:29 AM

Decide fast on death row convicts, says Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to decide fast on the mercy petitions of death convicts pending before it. A bench comprising Justices H.S. Bedi and J.M. Panchal asked the government to settle the issue within a reasonable period of time and not to treat them as chattels and pawns to suit its...

September 21, 2009 8:29 AM

A.Q Khan admits to Pak nexus in Iran, N.Korea nuke programme

Pakistan's disgraced scientist A.Q. Khan has admitted to his country's involvement in the nuclear programmes of Iran, North Korea and Libya. The Sunday Times newspaper of London reports that the 74-year-old Khan, who is dubbed as maestro of the world's largest nuclear black market, has mad...

September 21, 2009 8:29 AM

Nation celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr; Prez, VP, PM greet people

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated throughout the country with religious fervour and gaiety today. The festival which marks the culmination of holy month of Ramzan was celebrated in Arab and other Asian countries on Sunday. Shahi Imam of Fatehpuri Mosque in Delhi, Dr. Mufti Mohammed Mukarram said that ...

September 21, 2009 5:51 AM

NSA terms Santhanam's claim on Pokhran-II as "Horrific"

National Security Adviser M K Narayanan has termed former DRDO scientist K. Santhanam's claims on Pokhran-II nuclear tests as horrific and asserted that India has thermo-nuclear capabilities which have been verified by a peer group of researchers. <br/> In an interview to a TV channel...

September 21, 2009 5:01 AM

Decide fast on death row convicts, says Supreme Court

Supreme Court asks government to decide fast on mercy pleas of death row convicts. The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to decide fast on mercy petitions of death convicts pending before it. A bench comprising Justices H.S. Bedi and J.M. Panchal asked the government to settle the issue within a re...

September 20, 2009 9:07 PM

Nation celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr; Prez, VP, PM greet people

Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated throughout the country with religious fervour and gaiety today. The festival which marks the culmination of holy month of Ramzan was celebrated in Arab and other Asian countries on Sunday. Shahi Imam of Fatehpuri Mosque in Delhi, Dr. Mufti Mohammed Mukarram said that ...

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