SC issues notice to Jayalalithaa
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on a petition by the Karnataka government challenging...
Attack in Punjab cowardly: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday described the militant attack at Punjab's Dinanagar town as "cowardly".
"We strongly condemn cowardly attack on...
Lalu Prasad held during Bihar bandh, rail, roads traffic hit
Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad was arrested here on Monday while demonstrating during the day-long Bihar bandh called to highlight and protest against the...
Punjab attack eerily similar to Jammu attacks: Omar
New Delhi: The terror attack in Punjab is eerily similar to attacks in the border belt of Jammu, said former Jammu and Kashmir chief...
Northeast can’t be developed from Delhi: Modi
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India's northeast cannot be developed from Delhi and that he was deputing central government...
RJD fasts against withholding of caste data
Patna : RJD chief Lalu Prasad and his supporters fasted here on Sunday to protest against the central government's failure to make public the...
Parrikar pays tribute to Kargil martyrs
New Delhi : Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday paid tributes to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives defending the country's frontiers...
Modi greets Liberia on National Day
New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the people of Liberia on their National Day.
"Best wishes to the people of Liberia...
Farmers’ suicides have come down under Modi government: BJP
New Delhi : Facing criticism over Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh's remark that farmers were committing suicide over love affairs, dowry and impotence...
Defence ministry to decide on women’s entry in forces: Parrikar
Chandigarh : Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday said his ministry would take a final decision within two months on easing norms for...
Modi insulted Biharis by questioning my DNA: Nitish Kumar
Patna : Bihar Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of insulting nearly 11 crore Biharis by saying there...
Sushma says didn’t recommend travel documents for Lalit Modi
New Delhi : Hoping to deflect the opposition flak, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said she did not recommend travel documents...
Kumar Vishwas ready for debate with Bassi: AAP
New Delhi : The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday said its leader Kumar Vishwas was ready to take on Delhi Police commissioner...
Modi attacks Nitish & Co, hints at Bihar special package
Muzaffarpur/Patna : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday denounced Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, only hours after sharing a stage with him, and...
Modi attempting Lalu-Nitish divide: Lalu
Patna: RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to create differences between him and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish...
Didn’t recommend travel documents to Lalit Modi: Sushma
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday reiterated that she did not recommend travel documents to former IPL chief Lalit Modi.
"I am...
Modi inaugurates IIT-Patna campus
Patna : Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a day-long visit to Bihar, on Saturday inaugurated the new IIT campus here.
He launched Pandit...
Doesn’t Mr. Advani deserve better?
By Amitava Mukherjee
Very quietly, a very important thing happened in the BJP on July 20 when L.K. Advani was not invited to participate...
Modi arrives in Patna to kick-start BJP’s poll campaign
Patna : Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Saturday on a day-long visit, during which he will also address a public meeting...
CJP and Sabrang Trust rebut Gujarat police’s false claims in latest affidavit
By TCN News,
Mumbai: On a day when Bombay High Court extended Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand’s interim bail by two weeks,...
Bill to amend Karnataka Lokayukta bill tabled
Bengaluru : The Karnataka government on Friday tabled in the assembly a bill to amend the Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 to curtail the...
Respect judiciary, but stand by comments on Memon hanging: Owaisi
Hyderabad : Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi, whose comments on the imminent hanging of 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict Yakub Memon...
Vypam scam: CBI to probe 20 deaths
Bhopal : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team looking into the Vyavsayik Pariksha Mandal or Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh on Friday included...
To end parliament logjam, government to play Dalit card
By Brajendra Nath Singh
New Delhi : To end the impasse in parliament, the government is planning to bring out next week its...
Centre will implement OROP once modalities sorted: Parrikar
New Delhi : As ex-servicemen continued to protest here for the implementation of the 'One Rank One Pension' scheme, the government on Friday...
Left parties to contest all 243 Bihar assembly seats
Patna : Left parties would contest on their own all 243 assembly seats in the coming Bihar assembly polls, a CPI-ML leader...
54 missing soldiers believed to be in Pakistan: Parrikar
New Delhi : As India prepares to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1965 war with Pakistan, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Friday...
Parliament logjam continues as government, opposition lock horns
New Delhi : Both houses of parliament were disrupted again on Friday, washing out the first week of the monsoon session without transacting any...
Jung returns fire, calls Kejriwal’s remarks unbecoming of CM
New Delhi: Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung on Friday hit back at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for ridiculing and calling him Prime Minister...
If NDA wins in Bihar, Modi will be real CM: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday cautioned people in Bihar that if the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance was voted to power in...
Court to hear defamation plea against Kejriwal on July 31
New Delhi: A court here on Friday fixed July 31 to hear a defamation case against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for using the...
Break silence on Lalit Modi, Vyapam: Congress asks PM
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday trained its guns on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for keeping a "conspiratorial silence" on the Lalit Modi controversy...
Telangana clears multi-level flyovers for Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday accorded administrative approval for construction of multi-level flyovers and junctions in Hyderabad at a cost of Rs.2,631 crore.
Under...
All options will be explored, Kejriwal on police beating
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that his government was with all the AAP activists and other protestors who were...
Love affairs, impotency behind farmer suicides: Minister
New Delhi: Dowry, love affairs and impotency were among the reasons for the deaths of over 1,400 farmers in 2014, union Agriculture Minister Radha...
AAP government releases new ad, asks Modi to let it work
New Delhi: To drive home its contention that the Narendra Modi government was creating obstacles in its functioning, the Delhi government has once again...
Role reversal for Congress-BJP as parliament faceoff continues
New Delhi: The ongoing battle in parliament appeared to be witnessing a role reversal of sorts between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and...
Rajya Sabha disrupted, witnesses several adjournments
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha was again disrupted on Friday as the opposition continued to demand the resignations of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj...
BJP leaders slam Owaisi for remarks on Memon’s hanging
New Delhi: BJP leaders on Friday slammed AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi for his remarks on the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Yakub Memon's expected...
Odisha identifies two lakh acres for land bank
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDCO), the nodal agency for land acquisition in Odisha, has identified over 2 lakh acres for creation of...
Love affairs, impotency behind farmer suicides: Union minister
New Delhi: Dowry, love affairs and impotency were among the reasons for the deaths of over 1,400 farmers in India this year, union Agriculture...
War of words ahead of Modi’s visit to Bihar
Patna: A war of words erupted between the BJP-led NDA and the alliance led by the ruling JD-U on Friday over Prime Minister Narendra...
Top CPI-M Kerala leader denied anticipatory bail
Kannur (Kerala): A court on Friday denied anticipatory bail to senior Kerala CPI-M leader P. Jayarajan, who was questioned by the CBI last month...
Will not allow PM to take farmers’ land: Rahul Gandhi
Anantapur (Andhra Pradesh): Targeting the NDA government over the land bill, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said he would not allow Prime...
Opposition running away from debate: Government
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Friday hit out at the Congress for "running away from a debate" and disrupting parliament's proceedings for...
Graft charges against Maharashtra ministers: Thackeray seeks probe
Mumbai: Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Friday demanded a probe into the allegations of corruption against some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ministers in...
Senior police officer’s complaint against Mulayam disposed off
Lucknow: Senior IPS officer Amitabh Thakur's complaint against Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has been disposed off, police said. Thakur is now planning...
App to help scientists study cancer genetics
New York: Scientists have developed an interactive tool to help researchers and clinicians explore the genetic underpinnings of cancer.
The tool - Mutation Annotation and...
Apologise or face defamation case: Gadkari to Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday asked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi to apologise for his allegations against External Affairs...
‘Parrikar may have revealed names in Louis Berger case’
Panaji: legislator Subhash Phaldesai has claimed that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar might have revealed to investigators the names of two ministers allegedly involved in...
Let parliament function, NDA exhorts opposition
New Delhi: Members of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance on Friday staged a protest at the parliament complex here, urging the Congress to...
BJP protests over disruption of parliament
New Delhi: Members of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday staged a protest at the parliament complex over the opposition's disruptions during the...
Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon on Friday after repeated disruptions by the opposition parties, demanding the resignations of External Affairs Minister...
SDPI questions double standard in decision to hang Yaqub Memon
By TCN News,
Bhopal: The Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) has questioned the double standard in the case of 1993 Mumbai bomb...
Jammu lawyers to boycott courts till July 30
Jammu: The Jammu region bar association on Thursday said its members would boycott courts starting Friday till July 30, as part of their agitation...
Banerjee meets business magnates, officials ahead of London trip
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday met a host of businessmen and officials who would be part of her London trip...
Delhi ACB chief releases new helplines, government threatens action
New Delhi: Delhi's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) chief M.K. Meena, who was appointed by Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung, on Thursday released two new helpline numbers...
BJP MPs move privilege motion against Vadra
New Delhi: In an apparent bid to counter the Opposition's demand for resignations of BJP ministers, two party parliamentarians on Thursday moved a privilege...
Tomar gets bail in fake degree case
New Delhi: A sessions court here on Thursday granted bail to former Delhi law minister Jitender Singh Tomar in a fake degree case.
Additional Sessions...
Logjam cripples parliament business for third day
New Delhi : The logjam between the opposition and the Modi government over the resignations of a union minister and two chief ministers...
Lokayukta probing police officer who took on Mulayam
Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta has begun a probe against a senior IPS officer, Amitabh Thakur, an official said Thursday.
Thakur, who crossed...
BJP accuses Virbhadra of corruption
New Delhi : The BJP on Thursday accused Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh of receiving a bribe from a private company in the...
Don’t take Pakistan threats lying down, Thackeray tells Modi
Mumbai : Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to take lying down any threats from Pakistan...
Parrikar reviews security situation in Kashmir
Srinagar : Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir along with army chief, Gen. Dalbir Singh.
Parrikar,...
Health Ministry: New claims, no new programmes
By Manoj K
New Delhi : During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first year in office, the health ministry has relaunched existing programmes and...
Congress MPs have not done homework: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday slammed Congress MPs for "not doing their homework before attending the parliament session".
"(Deputy Leader of the Opposition in...
Khattar expands cabinet; three new ministers sworn in
Chandigarh: Nearly nine months after Haryana's first BJP government was sworn in, the Manohar Lal Khattar government saw its first cabinet expansion on Thursday,...
Government should not echo BJP on Pakistan: CPI-M
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government should "stop echoing the aggressive anti-Pakistan posture of the BJP" if it is serious about a dialogue with...
Why is Modi silent on Vyapam, asks Rahul
New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the Vyapam scam.
"More than 40 people have died...
Rajya Sabha disrupted again
New Delhi : The Rajya Sabha was disrupted again on Thursday with the opposition demanding the resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj...
Lok Sabha adjourned till noon
New Delhi : The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Thursday after the Congress-led opposition raised a ruckus over the Vyapam...
Stung by Vyapam, Lalit Gate, BJP targets Congress leaders
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday released a sting video concerning Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and demanded his resignation over "liquor scam" worth...
Pressurise Bengal administration to uphold law and order: BJP to governor
Kolkata: Claiming that law and order has collapsed in West Bengal, the BJP on Wednesday urged Governor K.N. Tripathi to put pressure on police...
Government has accorded high priority to hunger: Paswan
New Delhi: The central government has taken note of the United Nations annual hunger report, and accorded high priority to the issue of hunger,...
All incandescent bulbs to be replaced with LED: Minister
New Delhi: The government stands committed to making the light emitting diode (LED) a way of life in India, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said...
MP assembly adjourned indefinitely over Vyapam uproar
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh state assembly was adjourned for indefinite period on Wednesday on the third day of its Monsoon Session over the opposition's...
Nitish denies referring to Lalu as snake
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday denied he referred to RJD chief Lalu Prasad as a "snake", and maintained that the reference,...
When will son of pig raiser become PM, asks Lalu
Patna: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad on Wednesday said the people of the country wanted to know when a son of pig raisers...
BJP-Congress in all-out war, parliament in stalemate
New Delhi : The BJP and the Congress were on Wednesday locked in an all-out war over tit-for-tat corruption charges as continuing uproar...
Jung promises action in Pandey case: AAP
New Delhi : The AAP said on Wednesday that Lt Governor Najeeb Jung had promised action over allegations that a police bus tried...
No resignations over Lalit Modi, Vyapam scam: Government
New Delhi : The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday reasserted that union minister Sushma Swaraj and two BJP chief ministers will not resign...
Exchanging terrorists for Mufti’s daughter compromised national interest: Farooq
New Delhi : Releasing five terrorists in lieu of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohamed Sayeed in 1989...
Got sanction to prosecute two public servants, CBI tells court
New Delhi : The CBI on Wednesday told a special court here hearing a coal block allocation case that the central government had...
Exchanging terrorists for Mufti’s daughter compromised national interest: Farooq
New Delhi : Releasing five terrorists in lieu of Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohamed Sayeed in 1989...
Commute Yakub Memon’s death sentence: CPI-M
New Delhi : The CPI-M on Wednesday urged the government to commute the death sentence of Mumbai blasts accused Yakub Menon, saying he had...
Police deny they tried to kill AAP leader
New Delhi : Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi on Wednesday rubbished allegations that his men tried to kill AAP leader Dilip Pandey, who...
NSA to be invoked during UP Panchayat polls
Lucknow : The Uttar Pradesh Police has decided to invoke the National Security Act (NSA) against troublemakers during the Panchayat polla in...
Shanta Kumar’s concern on Vyapam scam unnecessary: Shivraj
Bhopal : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the concern expressed by senior BJP leader Shanta Kumar on the opposition's...
Lok Sabha adjourned till noon on Lalit Modi issue
New Delhi : The Lok Sabha on Wednesday was adjourned till noon after the Congress-led opposition created a ruckus in the house on BJP...
Congress postpones silent protest after Sushma tweet
New Delhi : The Congress on Wednesday postponed a silent protest against the BJP government over the Lalit Modi controversy and the Vyapam scam.
The...
Congress leader wanted me to help scam accused: Sushma
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday said a senior Congress leader had pressed her hard to give diplomatic passport...
I am a threat only to those who believe in hatred: Teesta
By Preetha Nair
New Delhi : Amid all the legal troubles she and her husband Javed Anand face, human rights activist Teesta Setalvad is...
Mamata’s London visit described as ‘ill-timed’
London : With just five days to go before West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrives here leading a 66-member delegation on a...
Delhi Police trying to eliminate me: AAP leader
New Delhi : Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Dilip Pandey late Tuesday said a Delhi Police van tried to run him over while...
Mirwaiz attends Pakistan mission’s Eid Milan party
New Delhi: Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq once again broke ranks with his hardline separatist colleague Syed Ali Geelani by attending the Eid Milan...
CPI-M legislator joins Trinamool
Kolkata: Giving a boost to the Trinamool Congress, a CPI-M lawmaker in the West Bengal assembly joined the state's ruling party on Tuesday.
Bulu Chik...
Geelani finally gets passport
Srinagar: Senior hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani was on Tuesday issued a passport for which he applied for two months back.
"He had completed...
Delhi rapist admits killing over 30 children, SIT set up
New Delhi: In revelations that have shocked even the police, serial killer Ravinder Kumar has admitted to raping and murdering more than 30 children...
J&K: Rajouri town under curfew following communal tension
Tension was simmering since VHP and Bajrang Dal burnt ISIS flag which had holy verses on it
By TwoCircles.net, Staff Reporter
Jammu: Rajouri town in Jammu...
Lalit Modi issue reverbates in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: A united Opposition on Tuesday stalled the Rajya Sabha, demanding the resignation of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and others in the...
Remove Sushma, Raje; probe at highest level: CPI-M
New Delhi: The CPI-M on Tuesday demanded the removal of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje over their alleged...
AAP supporters protest against Delhi Police
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) supporters on Tuesday staged a protest against Delhi Police outside the Anand Parbat police station here.
The protestors were...
Nitish opens Bihar’s longest flyover
Patna: Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday inaugurated the longest four-lane flyover of Bihar here, saying it will provide people much needed relief from...
MIM appeals supporters to join Mumbai’s Dalit mass protest on July 22
By A Mirsab, TwoCircles.net,
Mumbai: In yet another attempt to portray it to be the party of Muslims and Dalits, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen...
Will take on BJP-Congress-CPI-M in 2016: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday denounced the BJP for spreading the “poison of communalism” in the state and said her...
BJP pulls up defiant Shanta Kumar
New Delhi: A defiant former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Shanta Kumar on Tuesday said he stood by his remarks on the Vyapam recruitment scam...
Mahila Congress activists protest against Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi: Activists of the All India Mahila Congress on Tuesday held a demonstration to demand the resignation of union minister Sushma Swaraj and...
Yakub to hang, SC dismisses plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a curative petition by 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, who will...
Ready for debate on Lalit Modi issue, says Sushma Swaraj
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday, the first day of the monsoon session, that she was ready for a debate...
Serial rapist has killed over 30 children: police
New Delhi: In revelations that have shocked even his interrogators, serial killer and rapist Ravinder Kumar has admitted to raping and murdering more than...
Indian MPs urged to back transgender rights
New York: India’s parliament should enact a bill to ensure better legal protection for the rights of the transgender population, Human Rights Watch said...
Dams, reservoirs in Karnataka brim with rainwater
Bengaluru: Dams and reservoirs in Karnataka are brimming with water after incessant rains over the last four days.
Heavy rains have lashed parts of Karnataka....
12 UP cities to get pre-paid power meters
Lucknow: In a significant decision, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved pre-paid power meters in 12 cities, an official said on Tuesday.
The Uttar Pradesh...
Ruckus in MP assembly over Vyapam scam
Bhopal: The pandemonium over the Vyapam scam continued in the Madhya Pradesh assembly for the second day on Tuesday, as the opposition Congress on...
I am still JKCA president: Farooq Abdullah
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday insisted that he remained the president of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association...
Dressing tips for men, women at work
New Delhi: In today's professional world, it's not just your hard work that matters but also the way you dress yourself. From avoiding running...
Lalit Modi issue raised in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday raised the Lalit Modi controversy in the Rajya Sabha, demanding a discussion and suspending the scheduled business on...
Hema Malini feted with lifetime achievement award
Mumabi: Actress-politician Hema Malini has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Art and Cinema.
The actress was honoured by the Bank of Baroda...
Amarnath Yatra halted on Baltal route
Srinagar: The movement of pilgrims to the Baltal base camp, one of the two such of the annual Amarnath Yatra Hindu pilgrimage in Jammu...
Security tightened at Kerala temple after threat call
Guruvayoor (Kerala): Security has been beefed up at the famed Sree Krishna Temple here after an anonymous to the police on Tuesday that it...
Can gender equality reduce suicides in India?
By Gokul Bhagabati
New Delhi: Offering more reasons for men to share power with women, psychiatrists have said that gender equality can prevent many men...
Modi hopes for a fruitful monsoon session
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed hope that the monsoon session of parliament that began on Tuesday would be fruitful.
Addressing the media...
Lok Sabha adjourned
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha was on Tuesday adjourned for the day after obituary references, including to Dileep Singh Bhuria of the BJP, who...
‘Locale, Everyday Islam and Modernity’ book released by VP Hamid Ansari
By TCN News,
Vice President M Hamid Ansari on Monday released a book entitled ‘Locale, Everyday Islam and Modernity’ authored by M Raisur Rahman here.
Addressing...
Kejriwal asks Bassi for details on crime against women
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday asked Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi to provide details regarding crime against women in the national...
Modi is ‘chowkidar’ of corrupt, says Sibal
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the Narendra Modi government of "doing nothing" on issues it held dear, including corruption, while a year...
No threat to BJP government in MP from Vyapam: Minister
New Delhi: With the opposition threat to disrupt parliament, Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said there was no threat to the ruling BJP...
Delhi government looks to rent space to park buses
New Delhi: With ambitious plans to buy 10,000 more buses, the Delhi government is considering a proposal to rent space in the city to...
Jammu court stays JKCA decision ousting Abdullah
Jammu: A court here on Monday stayed the decision of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) ousting Farooq Abdullah as its president.
Excise magistrate...
Government says ‘no’ to resignations, PM speaks for land bill
New Delhi: The government on Monday rejected Congress demands for the resignation of a BJP minister and other leaders embroiled in charges of corruption...
BJP rejects demand for resignations
New Delhi: The government on Monday rejected Congress demands for the resignation of a BJP minister and other leaders embroiled in charges of corruption...
Bassi discusses law and order with Jung
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Monday discussed ways to improve the law and order situation in the capital with Lt. Governor...
Samajwadi Party leader killed, people hold protests
Lucknow: A leader of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party was killed when unidentified people fired at him in Mau district, sparking a protest on...
Delhi Police chief meets Jung before Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Monday met Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung ahead of meeting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the deteriorating...
Kejriwal greets Delhi University students
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday greeted Delhi University students on the first day of their new academic session.
"I greet all...
Kashmir cricket body ousts Farooq as president
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA)on Monday voted out former chief minister and National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah as its president.
Manzoor Wazir...
Cooperate on land bill, Modi tells parties
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged all political parties to move forward on the land acquisition bill that has created a...
Mumbai mayor compares Modi with Hitler
Mumbai: Mumbai Mayor and Shiv Sena leader Snehal Ambekar has compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the late German dictator Adolf Hitler.
In an interview...
याकूब मेमन को फांसी तो साध्वी प्रज्ञा व कर्नल पुरोहित को भी क्यों नहीं...
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लखनऊ: रिहाई मंच ने याकूब मेमन की फांसी के फैसले को भारतीय राज्यतंत्र द्वारा सांप्रदायिकता जैसे गंभीर मसलों को हल न कर पाने...
JD-U, RJD, Congress, NCP to campaign jointly in Bihar polls
Patna: The Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) have decided to campaign jointly for the upcoming...
Parrikar should focus on national security: Congress
Panaji: The Congress in Goa on Sunday took potshots at Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar for spending time in the state, meeting party workers, even...
CPI-s women membership in Tripura at record level
Agartala: Women constitute 26.49 percent of the CPI-M's members in Tripura, much more than the some 10 percent nationally, a party leader said on...
Delhi Police chief to meet Kejriwal on Monday
New Delhi : Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi said on Sunday that he will call on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday and...
Vyapam scam: No audit of exam process in 45 years
By Sidhartha Dutta
New Delhi : Ever since the Madhya Pradesh Professional Examination Board was formed in 1970, the state government has never...
India’s first anti-colonialist uprising predates Mangal Pandey’s by 274 years?
By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Panaji : Conventional wisdom has it that lowly-ranked sepoy Mangal Pandey became the catalyst for India's first uprising against Western...
Obstinacy, feudalism guide both BJP and Congress
By Amulya Ganguli
There is a striking similarity between Arun Jaitley's reported comment that the government cannot "retract" from its decision on the new...
India’s e-vault to store documents on cloud draws crowds
By Sharon Thambala
Bengaluru : A key part of the "Digital India" initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the free government scheme that...
Now visa row heats up between India and Pakistan
New Delhi : After ceasefire violations escalated tension between India and Pakistan, a row also erupted over denial of visas to diplomats from...
JKLF decides to stay away from Pakistan mission’s Eid Milan
Srinagar : The Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Friday announced it has decided to stay away from Pakistan High Commission's Eid...
Trinamool to skip all-party meet before parliament session
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress announced on Friday that it will skip the all-party meeting convened by the Narendra Modi government in New Delhi on...