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Is the CJI, “being a public authority”, accountable under RTI? The SC files a plea with itself, disputing a Delhi HC ruling that apex court officers are fully under the act’s ambit.
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Pakistani security officers visit the site of suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. A pair of suicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other,killing 45 people, including 10 soldiers and injuring 100 others. KKR Captain Sourav Ganguly and Ishant Sharma greet after they beat Deccan Chargers by 11 runs in the opening match of the IPL season 3 at the D Y Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai. An HAL plane of the NAVAL AEROBATICS TEAM loses it mid-dive during int’l airshow India Aviation 2010, Hyderabad. Two pilots die as HJT-16 plows into a building. NINE INDIANS, including a tabla player and government/ army officials, are among 17 killed after suicide bombers attack two KABUL guesthouses. Taliban claim credit, cops blame LeT. CHANDRAYAAN-I has tons more of breakthrough data; the NASA MINI-SAR on it has indicated that there is up to 600 mn metric tons of ice on the moon’s north pole. PRAVIN MAHAJAN, 50, chief protagonist in the shot-in-cold-blood murder drama of brother and senior BJP leader Pramod Mahajan. Out on bail, he was in coma after a brain haemorrhage. IRAQ shows all the signs of a healthy, messy democracy: a 62% turnout,6,000 candidates, multiple coalitions, a strong Sunni showing—it was all there. MAOISTS ask villagers in Jhargram-Lalgarh belt to poison all dogs, even pets. It seems the canines, prone to barking, were alerting troops as rebels moved in the night. Is the CJI, “being a public authority”, accountable under RTI? The SC files a plea with itself, disputing a Delhi HC ruling that apex court officers are fully under the act’s ambit. Ex-Pak captains and star batsmen YOUNUS KHAN and MOHD YOUSUF get life bans for “infighting” on the Oz tour. A PCB probe also handed out fines and bans for 5 other cricketers. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in New Delhi. Putin held talks during a day's visit that was expected to conclude with the signing of a slew of agreements on defense, space and civil nuclear energy cooperation. Left Parties' leaders Sitaram Yechury, D Raja and others shouting slogans during a protest against price rise at Parliament in New Delhi. Congress President Sonia Gandhi being greeted by a delegation of party women, for the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, at her residence in New Delhi. Shivsena spokesperson Nilam Ghorhe along with party women greeting party chief Balasaheb Thackeray at his residence in Mumbai. She thanked him and expressed gratitude as Shivsena Members in Rajya Sabha voted in support of Women's Reservation Bill. New Zealand's Blair Hilton, center foreground in black, is tackled by South Africa's Thornton McDade, right foreground, and goalkeeper Erasmus Pieterse, center, in the goalmouth during the International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup 2010 field hockey match in New Delhi. A Muslim student holds a poster of President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Obama is scheduled to travel later this month to the world's most populous Muslim country where he lived as a boy. Anderlecht's Romelu Lukaku and Hamburg's Joris Mathijsen challenge for the ball during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg, Germany. Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, embraces French President Nicholas Sarkozy, as he arrives in Downing Street in London. Pakistan's security officials and investigator gather near an army truck damaged by suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. Terrorists today struck Pakistan's heartland of Punjab targeting the military as a pair of suicide bombers detonated their explosives seconds apart in the heavily-guarded cantonment area here, killing at least 39 people and injuring nearly 100 others. KKR batsman Owais Shah plays a shot against Deccan Chargers during the first match playing between Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening session of the IPL season 3 at the D Y Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai. KKR beat defending champions Deccan Chargers by 11 runs in the opening match of the third edition of Indian Premier League here today. A model displays a Spring/Summer design by Luis Manteiga Ancochea during the Pasarela Castilla Leon fashion show, in Burgos, Spain. President Pratibha Patil, with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pose for the media at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. India and Russia plan to sign agreements to set up joint ventures in the energy industry and discuss ways to boost cooperation in the nuclear power, space and defense sectors. Congress President Sonia Gandhi being greeted by UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi (C) and a group of party women, for the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, at her residence in New Delhi. England and Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney looks at the FIFA World Cup Trophy at Earls Court in London. The Trophy is making an 86,304 mile global tour taking in 83 countries, in the lead up to the finals of the tournament in South Africa. An alpaca is exhibited to sell at the Shanghai Pet Fair in Shanghai, China. Mercedes Grand Prix driver Michael Schumacher of Germany steers his car during the first training session at the Formula One Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain. Pakistani officials and soldiers visit the site of bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. Left Parties' workers holding placards during a protest march against price rise in New Delhi. A Somali government soldier in plain clothes guards a road block as residents load their belongings on a minibus as they flee their neighborhood in the capital, Mogadishu, Somalia, where intense fighting broke out for the third day between Somali government forces backed the AU forces and Islamist insurgents. Cast member Kristen Stewart arrives at the premiere of 'The Runaways' in Los Angeles. Indian fishermen push their boat ashore at sunrise after a night of fishing at Morjim beach in north Goa, on the Arabian Sea, Southern India. A Pakistani woman mourns the death of her family member in a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan in Lahore, Pakistan. Exiled Tibetan Buddhist nuns sit next to an artwork depicting Chinese atrocities in Tibet during a protest gathering at the Tsuglakhang temple to commemorate the 51st anniversary of March 12 protests in Lhasa in 1959 by Tibetan women, in Dharmsala. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Russian counterpart Vladimir V Putin heading for a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, speaks with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in New Delhi. NSA Shivshankar Menon, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and Principal Secretary T K A Nair arrive to attend a delegation level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Russian counterpart Vladimir V Putin at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat addressing Left Parties' workers during a protest march against price rise in New Delhi. Congress party workers take part in a rally to mark the 80th anniversary Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March in Ahmedabad. Sadhus dance during a religious procession at Haridwar. People after taking 'Sanyas' at bank of river Ganga during Mahakumbh at Haridwar. A butterfly sucks nectar from an almond flower at Badamwari in Srinagar. Almond trees are in full bloom in the valley with the onset of spring season. Deepika Padukone performs during the inauguration of the DLF IPL T20 Premier League in Mumbai. Artists perform during the inauguration of DLF IPL premiere league in Mumbai.
Mar 12, 2010
Pakistani security officers visit the site of suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. A pair of suicide bombers targeting army vehicles detonated explosives within seconds of each other,killing 45 people, including 10 soldiers and injuring 100 others.
- AP Photo/Syed Ali Shah
Mar 12, 2010
KKR Captain Sourav Ganguly and Ishant Sharma greet after they beat Deccan Chargers by 11 runs in the opening match of the IPL season 3 at the D Y Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/Shirish Shete
Mar 12, 2010
An HAL plane of the NAVAL AEROBATICS TEAM loses it mid-dive during int’l airshow India Aviation 2010, Hyderabad. Two pilots die as HJT-16 plows into a building.
-
Mar 12, 2010
NINE INDIANS, including a tabla player and government/ army officials, are among 17 killed after suicide bombers attack two KABUL guesthouses. Taliban claim credit, cops blame LeT.
-
Mar 12, 2010
CHANDRAYAAN-I has tons more of breakthrough data; the NASA MINI-SAR on it has indicated that there is up to 600 mn metric tons of ice on the moon’s north pole.
-
Mar 12, 2010
PRAVIN MAHAJAN, 50, chief protagonist in the shot-in-cold-blood murder drama of brother and senior BJP leader Pramod Mahajan. Out on bail, he was in coma after a brain haemorrhage.
-
Mar 12, 2010
IRAQ shows all the signs of a healthy, messy democracy: a 62% turnout,6,000 candidates, multiple coalitions, a strong Sunni showing—it was all there.
-
Mar 12, 2010
MAOISTS ask villagers in Jhargram-Lalgarh belt to poison all dogs, even pets. It seems the canines, prone to barking, were alerting troops as rebels moved in the night.
-
Mar 12, 2010
Is the CJI, “being a public authority”, accountable under RTI? The SC files a plea with itself, disputing a Delhi HC ruling that apex court officers are fully under the act’s ambit.
-
Mar 12, 2010
Ex-Pak captains and star batsmen YOUNUS KHAN and MOHD YOUSUF get life bans for “infighting” on the Oz tour. A PCB probe also handed out fines and bans for 5 other cricketers.
-
Mar 12, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in New Delhi. Putin held talks during a day's visit that was expected to conclude with the signing of a slew of agreements on defense, space and civil nuclear energy cooperation.
- AP Photo/Manish Swarup
Mar 12, 2010
Left Parties' leaders Sitaram Yechury, D Raja and others shouting slogans during a protest against price rise at Parliament in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore
Mar 12, 2010
Congress President Sonia Gandhi being greeted by a delegation of party women, for the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, at her residence in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Subhav Shukla
Mar 12, 2010
Shivsena spokesperson Nilam Ghorhe along with party women greeting party chief Balasaheb Thackeray at his residence in Mumbai. She thanked him and expressed gratitude as Shivsena Members in Rajya Sabha voted in support of Women's Reservation Bill.
- PTI Photo
Mar 12, 2010
New Zealand's Blair Hilton, center foreground in black, is tackled by South Africa's Thornton McDade, right foreground, and goalkeeper Erasmus Pieterse, center, in the goalmouth during the International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup 2010 field hockey match in New Delhi.
- AP Photo/Gurinder Osan
Mar 12, 2010
A Muslim student holds a poster of President Barack Obama during a protest against his planned visit in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. Obama is scheduled to travel later this month to the world's most populous Muslim country where he lived as a boy.
- AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara
Mar 12, 2010
Anderlecht's Romelu Lukaku and Hamburg's Joris Mathijsen challenge for the ball during the UEFA Europa League round of 16 first leg match between Hamburger SV and RSC Anderlecht in Hamburg, Germany.
- AP Photo/Martin Meissner
Mar 12, 2010
Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, embraces French President Nicholas Sarkozy, as he arrives in Downing Street in London.
- AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Mar 12, 2010
Pakistan's security officials and investigator gather near an army truck damaged by suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan. Terrorists today struck Pakistan's heartland of Punjab targeting the military as a pair of suicide bombers detonated their explosives seconds apart in the heavily-guarded cantonment area here, killing at least 39 people and injuring nearly 100 others.
- AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary
Mar 12, 2010
KKR batsman Owais Shah plays a shot against Deccan Chargers during the first match playing between Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders in the opening session of the IPL season 3 at the D Y Patil Sports Stadium in Navi Mumbai. KKR beat defending champions Deccan Chargers by 11 runs in the opening match of the third edition of Indian Premier League here today.
- PTI Photo/Shirish Shete
Mar 12, 2010
A model displays a Spring/Summer design by Luis Manteiga Ancochea during the Pasarela Castilla Leon fashion show, in Burgos, Spain.
- AP Photo/I.Lopez
Mar 12, 2010
President Pratibha Patil, with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin pose for the media at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi. India and Russia plan to sign agreements to set up joint ventures in the energy industry and discuss ways to boost cooperation in the nuclear power, space and defense sectors.
- AP Photo/Manish Swarup
Mar 12, 2010
Congress President Sonia Gandhi being greeted by UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi (C) and a group of party women, for the passage of Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha, at her residence in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Subhav Shukla
Mar 12, 2010
England and Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney looks at the FIFA World Cup Trophy at Earls Court in London. The Trophy is making an 86,304 mile global tour taking in 83 countries, in the lead up to the finals of the tournament in South Africa.
- AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth
Mar 12, 2010
An alpaca is exhibited to sell at the Shanghai Pet Fair in Shanghai, China.
- AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko
Mar 12, 2010
Mercedes Grand Prix driver Michael Schumacher of Germany steers his car during the first training session at the Formula One Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir, Bahrain.
- AP Photo/Luca Bruno
Mar 12, 2010
Pakistani officials and soldiers visit the site of bombing in Lahore, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary
Mar 12, 2010
Left Parties' workers holding placards during a protest march against price rise in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Kamal Singh
Mar 12, 2010
A Somali government soldier in plain clothes guards a road block as residents load their belongings on a minibus as they flee their neighborhood in the capital, Mogadishu, Somalia, where intense fighting broke out for the third day between Somali government forces backed the AU forces and Islamist insurgents.
- AP Photo/ Farh Abdi Warsameh
Mar 12, 2010
Cast member Kristen Stewart arrives at the premiere of 'The Runaways' in Los Angeles.
- AP Photo/Matt Sayles
Mar 12, 2010
Indian fishermen push their boat ashore at sunrise after a night of fishing at Morjim beach in north Goa, on the Arabian Sea, Southern India.
- AP Photo/Kevin Frayer
Mar 12, 2010
A Pakistani woman mourns the death of her family member in a suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan in Lahore, Pakistan.
- AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary
Mar 12, 2010
Exiled Tibetan Buddhist nuns sit next to an artwork depicting Chinese atrocities in Tibet during a protest gathering at the Tsuglakhang temple to commemorate the 51st anniversary of March 12 protests in Lhasa in 1959 by Tibetan women, in Dharmsala.
- AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia
Mar 12, 2010
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Russian counterpart Vladimir V Putin heading for a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Subhav Shukla
Mar 12, 2010
UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, speaks with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in New Delhi.
- AP Photo
Mar 12, 2010
NSA Shivshankar Menon, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao and Principal Secretary T K A Nair arrive to attend a delegation level meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Russian counterpart Vladimir V Putin at Hyderabad House in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Kamal Singh
Mar 12, 2010
CPI(M) General Secretary Prakash Karat addressing Left Parties' workers during a protest march against price rise in New Delhi.
- PTI Photo/Kamal Singh
Mar 12, 2010
Congress party workers take part in a rally to mark the 80th anniversary Mahatma Gandhi's Dandi March in Ahmedabad.
- PTI Photo
Mar 12, 2010
Sadhus dance during a religious procession at Haridwar.
- PTI Photo
Mar 12, 2010
People after taking 'Sanyas' at bank of river Ganga during Mahakumbh at Haridwar.
- PTI Photo
Mar 12, 2010
A butterfly sucks nectar from an almond flower at Badamwari in Srinagar. Almond trees are in full bloom in the valley with the onset of spring season.
- PTI Photo
Mar 12, 2010

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Deepika Padukone performs during the inauguration of the DLF IPL T20 Premier League in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/Shashank Parade
Mar 12, 2010
Artists perform during the inauguration of DLF IPL premiere league in Mumbai.
- PTI Photo/Shashank Parade
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