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BJP to oppose govt move to take over gold from temples: Swamy

The BJP will oppose government’s reported move to take into possession the gold belonging to some temples in a bid to mitigate the crisis caused by the yellow metal, Subramanian Swamy, former union...

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Fasting Jagan's health deteriorates, doctors force-feed him

Hyderabad: Health condition of YSR Congress chief Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has been deteriorated on Saturday leaving the doctors with no other option but to force-feed him. He was shifted to the Nims...

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India asks its nationals in Syria to move out of that country

India Saturday asked all its citizens to leave Syria amid escalation of violence there and the US moving closer to military intervention in the war-torn country. Spokesperson in the ministry of...

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Delhi gang rape: Victim's brother tries to attack minor after verdict

New Delhi: The younger brother of the December 16 gang rape victim on Saturday allegedly tried to attack the juvenile who was awarded three-year sentence for the rape and murder of his sister by...

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Karnataka govt acts to stop pornography watching on official computers

Bengaluru: Rattled by a reported CBI dossier about state secretariat employees' prurient interest in watching pornography on official computers during office hours, Karnataka government has decided to...

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Asaram medically fit to be interrogated, police to quiz him soon; girl's...

Jodhpur/Indore/Bareilly (UP): Hot on the trail of Asaram Bapu, Jodhpur Police on Saturday said the self-styled godman, who is currently at Indore ashram, is medically fit for interrogation and it is...

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3-year term for juvenile rapist sparks outrage

New Delhi: In the much-awaited first-ever verdict in the December 16 gang rape case, the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) on Saturday pronounced the minor accused ‘guilty’ of rape and murder. Then, as...

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IAF to formally induct Globemaster today

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will formally induct the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III heavy-lift transport aircraft in the “Skylords” squadron at a ceremony at the Hindon airbase in the Ghaziabad district of...

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Hercules will get own hub in Bengal

Its official now. The gigantic C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, which the Indian Air Force (IAF) landed at its Daulat Beg Oldie airstrip in north-eastern Ladakh in August, is going to have its own hub...

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Govt mulls 10% DA hike soon

With the festival season round the corner, the government is considering announcing a 10 per cent hike in dearness allowance (DA) to make it 90 per cent from existing 80 per cent, benefiting about 50...

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Cong banks on food, land bills to woo BPL

People below poverty line (BPL) would be the Congress’ political constituency in the coming Lok Sabha elections as the party is gearing up for “Garibi Hatao” — the historic slogan which had demolished...

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Cong questions MP House adjournment

There is a constitutional dilemma in Madhya Pradesh as more than three weeks have passed since the state Assembly Speaker abruptly adjourned the Monsoon Session sine die but the Leader of the...

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Govt may put Telangana formation on fast-track

The UPA government is expected to expedite the process of Telangana formation once the Monsoon Session of Parliament comes to an end. The proposed move is to send a clear signal that the Congress is...

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Modi rise may be blessing for Cong

Despite the grim economic situation, governance and coalition compulsions, Congress managers see a UPA-3. Thanks to the Narendra Modi-RSS combine. The political situation would become clearer in the...

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Pilot slams BJP for disruptions

Accusing the BJP of indulging in “shout and scream” practices to disrupt parliament, Union minister Sachin Pilot has said government is more than willing to “walk the halfway” to debate issues raised...

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Asaram row: Diggy targets Modi, Sushma

Stepping up attack on BJP over Asaram Bapu controversy, Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Sunday targeted Narendra Modi, asking why he has not taken action on the report of a judicial commission which...

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Unfair to blame Modi for ’02 riots: Rajnath

Defending Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that it was unfair to blame him for the 2002 Gujarat riots. He, however, while trying to reach out to the...

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Landmark Food Security Bill gets Parliament nod

New Delhi: Ushering in the biggest programme in the world to fight hunger, Parliament on Monday gave its nod to the landmark Food Security Bill which seeks to provide highly subsidised foodgrains to...

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Merkel’s twisty necklace is a Twitter hit after TV duel

Never mind the euro crisis or the war in Syria — what seems to have generated most comment among Germans who tuned in to a live TV debate between Angela Merkel and her election rival Peer Steinbrueck...

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Asaram sent to Jodhpur jail on 14-day remand

Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was lodged in Jodhpur Central Jail on Monday after a local court remanded him to judicial custody for 14 days. Asaram, 72, wearing a white dhoti-kurta and a red skull...

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