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Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Chinese Premier Li Kequiang
Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Chinese Premier Li KequiangCongress president Sonia Gandhi and Chinese Premier Li Kequiang at their meeting in New Delhi on Monday. — G.N. JHA
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Mayawati in Rs 1400 crore fraud
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Justice N.K. Mehrotra (Retd), has given a clean chit to BSP supremo Mayawati in the UP memorial scam while her government was in power, but said that Rs 1,400 crore was...
View ArticleLokayukta rap for Sheila over govt ads in ’08
In a fresh trouble for chief minister Sheila Dikshit, the Delhi lokayukta, Justice Manmohan Sarin (Retd), found her government guilty of misusing power and public funds, and recommended that the...
View ArticleWhy the silence, Mr Srinivasan?
Why this thundering silence, Mr Srinivasan? Were you just the managing director of a listed company and owned a cricket team even in the best league in the world, no one would have worried too much...
View ArticleSonia goes on the offensive
The UPA-2 on Wednesday night tried to dispel the shadow of scams and controversies with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attempting to paint a rosy picture and Congress president Sonia Gandhi striking a...
View ArticlePolice set to grill BCCI chief’s kin
The Mumbai police crime branch is all set to question Gurunath Meiyappan, son-in-law of Indian cricket board president N. Srinivasan, in connection with spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League. Mr...
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Release the “Report Card of UPA-2” in New Delhi on Wednesday
Release the “Report Card of UPA-2” in New Delhi on WednesdayFinance minister P. Chidambaram (from left), Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, defence minister A.K. Antony, Prime Minister Manmohan...
View ArticleVindoo was ‘addicted’ to betting
The first Bollywood link in the current IPL betting and spot-fixing scandal — Vindoo Dara Singh has been into the betting business for the past many years. The investigators said that they had learnt...
View ArticleSmall increase in sex ratio in Haryana
There is marginal increase in the skewed sex ratio of Haryana. As per the latest data released by the Haryana census department on Wednesday, the sex ratio has increased up to 879 in 2001 as compared...
View ArticleTerror suspect death fuels divide
The death of terror suspect Khalid Mujahid last week is gradually turning into a major communal issue. The office of Jamal Ahmed, the counsel of Khalid Mujahid, was ransacked by protesting lawyers at...
View ArticleIndia seeks Rana, Headley access
India has sought access from the US to 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana — both of whom were found guilty of supporting Pakistan-based terror outfit LeT...
View ArticleProtect kids from Web content: HC
Concerned over the vulnerability of children being exploited through social networking sites, the Delhi high court on Wednesday sought suggestions from Facebook and Google on safety measures to be put...
View ArticleBride in UP gets married to a doll
The bride sat with a 10 inch male doll as the Pandit recited “mantras” at the wedding ceremony. When the time came for the “pheras,” the bride nonchalantly picked up the doll and took seven rounds of...
View ArticleBiodiversity body under attack
The National Biodiversity Authority has come under attack for its failure to take a stand and determine the exact percentage of equitable benefit sharing with regard to coal producers and other...
View ArticleNaxals hang villager in public
In a gruesome incident, Naxals brutally killed an elderly tribal man in a Chhattisgarh village by hanging him to death in public, the police said on Thursday. Around 50 armed Maoists stormed Murkinar...
View ArticleC’garh encounter genocide: Ajit Jogi
Last week’s encounter at Edesmeta in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, in which eight “innocent” tribals, including three children, were gunned down by security forces, seems to have provided fodder to...
View ArticleAIUDF refuses to retire from Rajya Sabha contest
The fate of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will be decided by voting for two Rajya Sabha seats on May 30 as All-India United Democratic Front refused to withdraw its candidate on Thursday last date for...
View ArticleCabinet nod to AIDS project
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved a `2,550 crore National AIDS Control Support Project. The proposed project by the Department of AIDS Control will contribute towards...
View ArticleDoPT wants key provision kept
A group of ministers (GoM), which was constituted by the Prime Minister to prepare a draft law to insulate CBI from external influence and a draft affidavit to be presented in the Supreme Court, held...
View ArticleBJP: UPA not keen on food, land bills
Picking holes in the UPA-II’s report card on completion of four years, the main Opposition BJP on Thursday said the Congress-led UPA made false claims of success and the report card does not stand...
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