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Questions on being PM all smoke: Rahul

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday refused to attach any importance to speculation that he will be the party’s Prime Minister candidate, nor did he comment on the rising number of PM...

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Modiphobia is apparent in speech, says BJP

Terming Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s address to Indian industry as “confusion confounded”, the main Opposition BJP on Wednesday claimed “Modiphobia” was clearly visible in his comments....

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Heir to Johnson & Johnson fortune passes away at 76

Warsaw, (Poland): She was a Polish farmer’s daughter who emigrated to the United States, a maid who worked for a wealthy American heir, a third wife who inherited much of the Johnson & Johnson...

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Modiphobia is apparent in speech, says BJP

Terming Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi’s address to Indian industry as “confusion confounded”, the main Opposition BJP on Wednesday claimed “Modiphobia” was clearly visible in his comments....

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NIA case on Italian marines has provision for death

The National Investigation Agency on Thursday registered an FIR against the two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen in February last year, ending the stalemate over which agency...

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Rahul charts own growth path

Ignoring the debate over prime ministerial candidates and power centres in political parties, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi said Thursday the people were supreme as they alone could change a...

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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi addresses the special plenary session of...

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi addresses the special plenary session of CII Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi addresses the special plenary session of CII in New Delhi on Thursday. — AFP

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Modi is welcome to apply for US visa: US

The US today made it clear that there was “no change” in its stand of not granting visa to Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, but said he was welcome to apply and the case would be reviewed on...

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Thane building collapse: Death toll rises to 37

The death toll in the under-construction building collapse in Shil Phata area of the district has risen to 37 as rescuers recovered more bodies from the site today, Thane police control room said....

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Debate over two power centres useless: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today dismissed as a “useless” the debate over two power centres even as he did not rule out his accepting the third term.“This is the creation of the media. It is a...

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Obama has a Kamala moment

US President Barack Obama has praised Indian-American Kamala Harris for her brilliance and also described her as the “best-looking” attorney-general in the United States, a comment that has created a...

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Alvi puts Modi on ‘buffalo’

Taking potshots at Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi after he dropped the strongest hints yet about his prime ministerial ambition, political parties, including the Congress, JD(U) and SP, on Friday...

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I neither rule it in, nor out: PM on third term

Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday gave a fresh twist to the raging debate over the country’s next head of government by claiming that he is neither ruling himself in, nor out, the...

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Maha building toll: 56 dead

The toll in Thursday’s building collapse in Shil-Phata in Mumbra rose on Friday to 56 dead and 60 injured. Rescue operations are still being carried out and more casualties are expected as people are...

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A rescue worker applauds a colleague carrying a two-year-old child who...

A rescue worker applauds a colleague carrying a two-year-old child who survived the collapse of a buildingA rescue worker applauds a colleague carrying a two-year-old child who survived the collapse of...

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Thane building crash: Death toll reaches 72

Rescuers continued to recover more bodies from the debris of the seven-storey illegal under- construction building that collapsed in Shil Phata area, taking the death toll to 72 today. According to the...

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Bihar CM expresses grief over former minister’s death

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar today expressed grief at the death of senior Congress leader and former minister Kumud Ranjan Jha. In a condolence message, Kumar said Jha was a respected political...

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Rescue ops called off, toll 72 in Thane building collapse

Rescue operations were called off at the Shil Phata building collapse site this afternoon, nearly 43 hours after the illegal structure crashed even as the death toll mounted to 72, officials...

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Rajnath hails Modi as India’s most popular leader

Amid growing speculation over Narendra Modi’s role in the next Lok Sabha polls, BJP president Rajnath Singh today remained non-committal on the issue of prime ministerial candidate even as he hailed...

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Two developers arrested for Thane building collapse

Two developers involved in construction of an illegal building which collapsed in Thane district on Thursday claiming 72 lives, were today arrested.“Builders Jamil Qureshi and Salim Shaikh were...

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