My family told to leave Amethi: Vishwas
The police in Amethi have asked all non-voters to leave the district and these include the family of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Kumar Vishwas who is contesting the Amethi seat. According to AAP...
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Rahul slams Modi, tears into his campaign
Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Mirzapur. — PTICongress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi accusing him of being double-faced, saying on the...
View ArticleRushdie: Modi govt likely to be a ‘bully’
India-born author Salman Rushdie has expressed concern that under Narendra Modi, India will have “a fairly bullying government” and attacks on the freedom of expression could worsen if the BJP comes to...
View ArticleCBI wing to monitor senior bureaucrats probe
In the wake of Supreme Court’s latest ruling that no prior sanction by the competent authority is required to initiate inquiries against erring senior government officials, the CBI may soon constitute...
View ArticleCourt summons Darda, 3 others in coal block allocation case
A special court on Wednesday summoned Congress Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda and three others, including a Nagpur-based private firm in coal block allocation case. The Central Bureau of Investigation had...
View ArticleGirl survives ‘honour killing’ in Uttar Pradesh
A 21-year-old girl survived an honour killing attempt allegedly by her family members here, the police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday when the girl’s family members allegedly...
View Article‘Gujarat praise report a private study’
Commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma said on Wednesday the report which has praised Gujarat’s land acquisition model “was a private study”. BJP PM candidate Narendra Modi had lapped up a report...
View ArticleDGCA wants real-time tracking
In the wake of the failure of international search and rescue efforts so far to locate the missing Malaysian Airlines aircraft, DGCA has now issued guidelines to both scheduled and non-scheduled...
View Article22 ex-mantris, MPs still in govt houses
RJD leader Lalu Yadav and 2G case accused A. Raja are among the 22 former ministers and MPs who are occupying ministerial bungalows. According to an RTI reply received by Subhash Agrawal, several...
View ArticleDelhi has dirtiest air among 1,600 cities
Delhi has been found to have the dirtiest air in the world. According to recent data from almost 1,600 cities and 91 countries by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Delhi has the highest...
View Article‘Still scope to find proof against Shah’
The Mumbra-based family of Ishrat Jahan has indicated that it will move court against the CBI’s submission to the Ahmedabad court exonerating Gujarat minister Amit Shah of any involvement in the...
View ArticleNaqvi: Cong scripted political conspiracy
The CBI also sought dismissal of the plea filed by Gopinath Pillai, father of Javed Sheikh, alias Pranesh Pillai, who was among those killed with Ishrat Jahan in the alleged 2004 fake encounter, to...
View Article‘Water reservoir levels falling to all-time low’
India’s key reservoirs are plunging to an all-time low. The Central Water Commission (CWC), which monitors the status of 85 of the main reservoirs in the country, including the Bhakra Nangal, Almatti...
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Cong scared; I would have jailed Modi, says Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee - PTIIntensifying her attack on Narendra Modi, Trinamul boss and West Bengal chief minister said on Friday that had she been at the Centre, she would have sent him to jail.“They...
View Article‘Nothing wrong in Amit Shah’s speech’: Election Commission
The Election Commission (EC) on Friday said there was “nothing particularly wrong” in the speech of BJP leader Amit Shah in which he reportedly described Azamgarh as “a base of terrorists”.“I have seen...
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Kejriwal shows off strength in Varanasi
Kejriwal Rally in VaranasiElection fever in Varanasi is reaching its peak, with only hours to go before the frenzied campaign that the holy city witnessed in the past few weeks comes to an end on...
View ArticleSoon, no more animal blood on your lips
India is set to impose a ban on the import of cosmetics that have been tested on animals as there is cruelty involved when such tests are conducted. Those in India violating the new law will invite...
View ArticleRIL slaps arbitration notice over gas prices
Reliance Industries and partners BP plc of UK and Canada’s Niko Resources have slapped an arbitration notice on the government over the delay in implementing the revision of natural gas prices.RIL and...
View ArticleModi first meets Vajpayee, then RSS
Wrapping up his marathon election campaign, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Saturday met the RSS top brass, including Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, to review the party’s performance and...
View ArticleBalwa deserves custody: 2G judge
A special court on Saturday said it was mulling stern legal action against Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa for misconduct which caused embarrassment to the court during the trial. The court...
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