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A. Raja is allowed to depose as witness
A. Raja is allowed to depose as witnessA special court on Monday allowed former communications minister A. Raja’s plea seeking to depose as a witness to defend himself in the 2G spectrum scam. The...
View ArticleYakub Memon cites Red Fort case
Staying the execution of Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a bench of Justices J.S. Kehar and C. Nagappan said, “For that the petitioner (Memon) has been continuously in custody since 5.8.1994 and was never...
View ArticleCabinet expansion leads to dissent
Soon after the Cabinet of Bihar’s Jitan Ram Manjhi-led government was expanded and reshuffled hurriedly on Monday, voices of dissent emerged from within the ruling JD(U) as legislators spoke out...
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Supreme Court rejects Campa Cola residents’ plea
Campa Cola residentsThe Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea of residents of illegal flats in Mumbai’s Campa Cola Housing Society against the earlier order asking them to vacate their premises...
View ArticleEnforcement Directorate charges on sketchy proof: Kani
DMK MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday argued in a Delhi court that there was no “iota of evidence” against her regarding the alleged parking of Rs 200 crore in Kalaignar TV and Enforcement Directorate (ED) had...
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Healthy food may replace junk in school canteens
Healthy foodUnion minister for women and child development (WCD) Maneka Gandhi is all set to propose to ban junk food from school canteens and substituting it with healthy options.Ministry officials...
View ArticleSamajwadi anger leads to clashes in Uttar Pradesh
The anger brewing within the Samajwadi Party is now boiling over and clashes and firing marred the meetings of the party’s district units held across the state on Monday evening.Ugly scenes were...
View ArticleMan against transfer for love of dog
A dog handler attached to the CISF at Nedumbassery airport (CIAL) has filed a strange plea before the high court against the CISF order to transfer him to Imphal airport, pleading that he is...
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Trai view never sought on Unified Access Services
Nripendra Misra, principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority (Trai) of India, in his witness testimony to the CBI in the 2G spectrum case...
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Tejpal’s bail extended till June 27
The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended till June 27 the interim bail of Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal, accused of raping his employee. Former external affairs minister and senior advocate Salman...
View ArticleHRD plans Gujarat model for teachers
The Union human resources development is set to become one of the first ministries in the Narendra Modi government to seek inspiration from Gujarat and attempt implementing the state’s model on...
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AIIMS resuscitation efforts fail
The Indica that hit rural development minister Gopinath Munde’s SX4 car (at the back with red beacon), causing his deathThe preliminary autopsy report suggests that rural development minister Gopinath...
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Munde dies after car collision
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the grieving daughter of Gopinath Munde next to his body at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi In a sudden and unexpected blow to the BJP and the Narendra Modi...
View ArticlePublic opinion is sought over govt ads
In a clear sign of the changing times, the Modi government has sought public opinion on the utilisation of public funds for government advertisements that are allegedly politically motivated. In an...
View ArticlePrime Minister meets secretaries to share govt agenda
In a first of its kind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met the secretaries of all government departments to outline his agenda of governance and his expectations from them. Before Mr Modi,...
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Ranjit Kumar to be solicitor general
Senior Supreme Court advocate Ranjit Kumar is set to be the next solicitor-general of India. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet is learnt to have cleared on Wednesday the name of Mr Kumar. The...
View ArticleC’garh shoestring film in London fest
Shot in an unbelievably low budget of Rs 25,000, Chhattisgarh film, Prisoners of Moon, has made it into the in the prestigious London Asian Film Festival (LAFF).The film, depicting painful separation...
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CBI registers 46 FIRs in Saradha scam
Kunal Ghosh and Sudipta SenThe CBI on Wednesday registered a total of 46 FIRs in connection with its probe into the Saradha chit fund scam in which investors from West Bengal, Orissa and Assam were...
View Article‘Munde death due to shock, haemorrhage’
A day after Union rural development minister Gopinath Munde was killed in a car accident, the autopsy report specifically suggested that he had died of “shock and haemorrhage”. The report said that...
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Daughter does Munde last rites
Pankaja Munde-Palve, the eldest of the three daughters of Gopinath Munde, was a pillar of strength over the last two days. She was always with her father’s body from Delhi to Worli to Paralili. When...
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