Ex-bouncer says didn’t intend to rape student
Novel Joseph (32), the former bouncer arrested for allegedly raping an 18-year-old Pune college girl, has claimed to the police that he initially did not intend to sexually assault her but decided to...
View ArticleFIR against Ashok Gehlot over sale of government hospital
A local court here has ordered the police to file FIR against former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot, former minister and PCC president Chandrabhan, IAS officer Nihal Chand Goyal and Dr Vimal...
View ArticleK.J. Yesudas says women should not wear jeans, sparks row
Sparking a controversy, music legend K.J. Yesudas on Thursday resented women wearing jeans, saying this went against Indian culture.“Women should not cause trouble to others by wearing jeans.... What...
View ArticleMP lawyer says Maneka Gandhi slapped him
The police have been asked to probe complaint of a lawyer who has alleged that Union minister and local MP Maneka Gandhi on Thursday slapped him.D.K. Verma, a resident of Barkehda area, complained that...
View ArticlePrime Minister Narendra Modi begins sweeping change
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wields a broom with NDMC workers to launch the “Swachchh Bharat Abhiyan”— Asian age Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wielded a broom to sweep clean the roads...
View ArticleShiv Sena attacks, but BJP says door open
Shiv Sena attacks, but BJP says door openEven though the Shiv Sena has trained its guns on its erstwhile alliance partner with Mr Uddhav Thackeray accusing the BJP of “betraying” the blessings of his...
View ArticleOpen to ‘secular’ parties: Sharad Pawar
Open to ‘secular’ parties: Sharad PawarRefuting the Congress’ allegations about a secret understanding with the BJP, NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday made it clear he would seek support only from...
View ArticlePakistan shells Line of Control villages, girl killed
Ceasefire violations for 3rd consecutive day in Poonch district; 4 injured A teenage girl was killed and four persons were injured as Pakistani troops targeted villages and Indian forward posts along...
View ArticleCode violation notice to BJD candidate
Pratyusha RajeswariPratyusha Rajeswari, the BJD candidate from Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat, has been given a show cause notice by the returning officer and district collector for alleged violation of the...
View ArticleCan Vidarbha finally provide a CM?
Even as Uddhav Thackeray, Prathviraj Chavan and Ajit Pawar have emerged as the strong contenders for the post of chief minister of Maharashtra, Vidarbha’s prospects have become brighter for a number of...
View ArticleDays after HC notice, Om Parkash Chautala meets aides
Former Haryana chief minister Om Parkash Chautala out on bail on health grounds on Friday mingled with his supporters here, days after he along with CBI was put under notice by a Delhi high court on a...
View ArticleHindutva India’s national identity: Mohan Bhagwat
RSS volunteers take part in a march to mark their foundation day and Dussehra in Jodhpur on Friday. — PTI RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday applauded the Narendra Modi-led government for the “positive...
View ArticleIndia intelligencel officers to liaise with US
The government will soon put in place a structured mechanism comprising top officials from key security and intelligence agencies to deal with their counterparts in the United States on the issue of...
View ArticlePM Narendra Modi tries to rally India on radio
PM Narendra Modi tries to rally India on radioPrime Minister Narendra Modi gave the people of India a pep talk over the radio on Friday, asking them to shed despondency and use their skills for the...
View ArticleStampede on Dussehra in Patna kills 32
Family members of injured victims weep outside a hospital after a stampede occured during Dussehra function. -APAt least 32 people, including 20 women and 10 children, were killed and 26 others injured...
View ArticleRow over RSS Hindutva on Doordarshan
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (second from left) during the Vijaya Dashami function at RSS headquarters in Nagpur on Friday. -PTIBJP, government call speech ‘newsworthy’; A dangerous tradition: Congress A...
View ArticleUnion ministers slam Bihar government
An Indian policeman carries a boy injured in a stampede in Patna. APUnion ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad and Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday sought to blame Bihar government over the Patna stampede incident,...
View ArticleAfter terrible flood and anger lingers in Kashmir
SYED ALI Shah Geelani, still the fulcrum of pro-Pakistan politics in Kashmir, is 86 but has lost none of his sting. Of the recent great flood in Kashmir, probably the worst since the era when,...
View Article‘Difference in Line of Actual Control perception’
IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha on Saturday said that all three service chiefs can meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi one-on-one every month to discuss matters of importance.Air Chief Marshal Raha...
View ArticleTwo injured as Pakistan troops target Jammu villages
A boy takes photos of a mortar shell allegedly fired from the Pakistani side in Devigarh village, 45 km from Jammu. -APAfter shelling border hamlets along the LoC in Poonch, Pakistani troops resorted...
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