MoD clears defence needs worth Rs 80,000 crore
Delivering on its promise of expediting the pace of urgently-needed defence acquisitions for the armed forces, the Modi government on Saturday cleared acquisitions worth about Rs 80,000 crore, defence...
View ArticleAgitated AI passengers take on staff over delay
The agitated passengers, however, were later pacified by the airport staff, an airport source said A group of Air India’s Riyadh-bound passengers had an altercation with the airline’s staff at the...
View ArticleBailable warrants against 3 Uttar Pradesh police
The police officials failed to depose as witnessess in a case involving jailed Naxal leader Kobad Ghandy A Delhi court has issued bailable warrants against three Uttar Pradesh police officials for...
View ArticleMissing minor raped and murdered
A 12-year-old girl was found raped and murdered on Sunday, gagged and bound in a dustbin wrapped inside a carpet around nine hours after she went missing from her home in Shivaji Nagar near Govandi....
View ArticleTrinamul talks tough on clashes
In a clear message to a section of party workers and other political parties, Trinamul Congress all-India secretary general Partha Chatterjee on Sunday said that irrespective of political colours,...
View ArticleDelhi Technological University gets flak for weeding out records
Records cannot be destroyed even under weeding-out policy if a citizen has sought information related to them through the RTI route as doing it would be a violation of the transparency law, the Central...
View Article7 Trinamul Congress leaders held for murder
The seven arrested accused were sent to the police custody till October 31 by the Baruipur court on Sunday Seven Trinamul Congress workers, including the former head of Beonta gram panchayat in South...
View ArticleBengal: 5 more held for attack on police
Five more accused, including three women, have been arrested in the daylight attack with bombs on a police team during their raid for the recovery of bombs from Choumandalpur village at Parui in...
View ArticleYour loss is Railways’ gain
Left-behind baggage is proving to be a decent source of revenue for the Railways as such items are auctioned from time to time. In this process, Mumbai division of the Central Railway has earned `4.90...
View ArticleStruggle for CM continues in Maharashtra BJP
The struggle for the post of chief minister is still on in the BJP. After the Nitin Gadkari episode, supporters of Eknath Khadse have also raised their voice for the latter to be made the chief...
View ArticleBlack money list: Centre names Pradip Burman, Pankaj Chimanlal Lodhiya, Radha...
Supreme Court of India. Photo: PTI The Union government has named three persons who are black money account holders in an affidavit to the Supreme Court, according to TV reports.As reported on Monday,...
View ArticleChhattisgarh: ‘Witch hunt’ killed 200 in 10 years
Rural Chhattisgarh has been witnessing a disturbing trend in which elderly women, particularly helpless widows, have been brutally killed by their own family members after branding them as “witch”. As...
View ArticleWoman molested for refusing to donate money
An elderly woman was allegedly molested while her family was heckled by puja organisers for her refusal to pay donation of Rs 10,000. The incident took place at Sahapur area in Behala. A group of...
View ArticlePolice drones buzz over Trilokpuri
The Delhi police used drones for the first time to conduct searches at suspected homes in riot-hit Trilokpuri in east Delhi on Tuesday. Two drones were specially acquired from DRDO for this...
View ArticleManohar Parrikar tipped for Cabinet?
Manohar Parrikar tipped for Cabinet?With talk of a Cabinet expansion doing the rounds, there is speculation Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar and former Union finance minister Yashwant Sinha’s son...
View ArticleCJI flak for Centre, Lieutenant-Governor over delay
CJI flak for Centre, Lieutenant-Governor over delay (Photo: PTI) Will BJP form govt in Delhi if invited, or prefer polls? The uncertainty over government formation in the nation’s capital is likely to...
View ArticleBlack money: Government to reveal all names today
SC judges scathing, ask govt why it is ‘protecting’ those with foreign accounts In a landmark step in the battle against black money, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to reveal to it...
View ArticleDevendra Fadnavis is chosen to be BJP’s first Maharashtra CM
Maha BJP president Devendra Fadnavis leaves after BJP legislature party meeting elected him as party’s CM candidate— PTIShiv Sena’s position still unclear, may sit in opposition It’s official. Devendra...
View ArticleYouth kills uncle of girlfriend, held
A 23-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly shooting dead her girlfriend’s maternal uncle after her family prevented the accused from meeting her.The accused, identified as Mohd Amaan, a...
View ArticleNajeeb Jung meets Rajnath Singh, discusses govt formation in Delhi
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: PTI/File)Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Wednesday met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed the political situation in Delhi, a day after the Supreme...
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