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The prime accused, 'Culprit' of 2G scam - A Raja

2011 might be the worst time former Telecom Minister and DMK leader - A Raja, the prime accused in the whole 2G Spectrum scam was arrested on Feb 2, 2011.Raja shocked many as he has been lodged in Tihar jail for

Memogate scam rocks Pak; Hussain Haqqani resigns

Pakistan Ambassador to the United States Hussain Haqqani was forced to resign on Nov 22, 2011 over his suspected involvement in a memo handed over to the US. The memogate scandal rocked the very base of Pakistan in Oct, 2011, when

The News of The World shuts shop in 2011

The News of the World, a 168-year-old U.K. tabloid shut shop this year in 2011 following their involvement in the phone-hacking scandal. They were alleged to have hacked many hapless victims' phones to leak sensitive information and later converted them to

2008 cash-for-votes scam rocks in 2011

Former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh was arrested on Sept 6, 2011 under the prevention of corruption act in the cash-for-votes scam for his alleged role during the trust vote motion against the UPA-I government in July 2008.In the same case,

Joe Frazier

Joe Frazier, 67, a former formidable figure in heavyweight championship, died on Nov 7, 2011. He died of liver cancer.Mr Frazier was the first boxer to knock out deadly Muhammad Ali in a highly-anticipated face-off "Fight of the Century" in 1971.

Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs- former Apple chairman and co-founder, with impeccable trait of visionary ideas, created a drastic technological revolution that manoeuvred the course of personal computers, tablets, and digital animation in the world today. He died of cancer after fighting Big C for several years. He was 56.

Maqbool Fida Husain

Maverick artist and the most prominent figure in Indian Contemporary Art, Maqbool Fida Husain, popularly called M F Hussain died of lung congestion at 95.MF Husain, famously know as the Picasso of India was on a self-imposed exile living in Qatar.

Bhupen Hazarika

Legendary singer and pride of India. He died owing to prolonged illness. He was 85.Mr Hazarika had a very long and successful career as an artist. He held many identities - poet, music composer, singer, actor, journalist, author and filmmaker of

Sathya Sai Baba

Sathya Sai Baba's demise was the first notable death in the year 2011. He was 85. On April, 24, 2011 he breathed his last at a hospital funded by his organisation in Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh.He was the most influential spiritual leader in India.

Dev Anand

The 'Evergreen Romantic Superstar' of Indian cinema, passed away in London on Dec 4, 2011 following a cardiac arrest. He was 88.Dev Anand made his debut as an actor in 1946 in "Hum Ek Hain". For his outstanding contribution to Indian

An inside story of Headley alias Gilani, a plotter of 26/11

November 26/11, 2008- terrorism harbored from Pakistan hit Mumbai that left as many as 166 innocence people dead, including few brave officers and foreigners. As we complete the third anniversary of that horrifying day, let's take cognizance of the one, who penetrated

Ind can't be the US,can't prevent terrorism even after 26/11

26/11 - the date itself holds a profound meaning to all Indians. The horrific terror attacks that struck the financial capital of the country, three years back, still remains fresh in our minds, but the fact remains that the Indian government

26/11: Has terror attacks on India become an annual event?

In yet another reminder of the shoddy security situation in the country, India commemorates the third anniversary of the deadly Mumbai terror attacks. With the financial capital of India having to face the brunt of many terror attacks in the past,

All you wanted to know about Wall Street Protests

Inspired by the Arab uprising in Tunisia and Egypt, there is yet another massive protests brewing that can soon gather force and this time it is in the very seat of economic super power Wall Street. Home to the largest stock

Sanjeev Bhatt in Custody, arrest was inevitable

'Whistle blower’, ‘top cop’, ‘man who dared to take on the might of Narendra Modi’ are some of the praises that have been constantly heaped on Sanjeev Bhatt. On Sep 30, Friday (Today), as the law catches up with him, it

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