'Joint action' with US proposed to nab Dawood Ibrahim: Sushilkumar Shinde
Mumbai: The Indian government has proposed a joint action with the United States to arrest the fugitive gangster and country's most wanted terrorist, Dawood Ibrahim, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar...
View ArticleUP violence: Mayawati, Ajit Singh blame SP, BJP
New Delhi: BSP chief Mayawati and RLD leader Ajit Singh on Monday blamed ruling SP, and BJP for the violence in Muzaffarnagar and adjoining areas of Uttar Pradesh saying the two were advancing their...
View ArticleRBI query on gold stock in temples evokes Hindu outfits' ire
Thiruvananthapuram: A query issued by Reserve Bank of India to major temple boards in Kerala asking them to provide details of their gold stocks has evoked the ire of Hindu outfits in the state. While...
View ArticleMuzaffarnagar death toll mounts to 31 as violence spreads to more UP areas;...
Muzaffarnagar/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh was on Monday on the edge struggling to contain communal flare-up as the death toll in Muzaffarnagar rose to 31 and violence spread to neighbouring Shamli and other...
View ArticleBengaluru: 2 killed, 6 injured as ISKCON temple wall caves in
Bengaluru: Two persons, including a seven-year old girl, were killed and six others injured when a compound wall of the ISKCON temple collapsed and fell on an abutting slum on the city outskirts on...
View ArticleAngry husband set ablaze his wife
Hyderabad: A 45-year-old wife died after her husband set her ablaze. According to Chilkalguda police, from the last 2 to 3 days deceased (M Laxmi) and his husband (Yadgiri) quarreled on petty issue,...
View ArticleLeT's chief coordinator held in Kashmir
Srinagar: A top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander was arrested on Monday by security forces from Baramulla district of Kashmir. Manzoor alias Shams Bhai, the 'chief coordinator' of the militant outfit...
View ArticleRahul: Giving food to poor is not wastage
Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Opposition for stating expenditure on food security bill as “wastage” of financial resources. At a function of handing over ownership rights...
View Article‘Cong spells ABC of corruption’
BJP’s election campaign committee chief and Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has lashed out at the Congress-led UPA government and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh over corruption and fall in the...
View ArticleJhumpa’s Lowland on Booker shortlist
Indian-origin Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri was on Tuesday shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize for The Lowland, as the 13-book longlist was whittled down to six books by judges. The...
View ArticleCBI names BCCI’s Srini in Jagan chargesheet
The CBI on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against Indian Cements chief and BCCI president N. Srinivasan for alleged criminal conspiracy and cheating in the Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy illegal investments case....
View ArticleModi as PM pick may be this week
With the RSS throwing its weight behind Gujarat CM Narendra Modi and asking the BJP leadership to decide on the timing of the announcement of Mr Modi as the party’s PM candidate, the BJP parliamentary...
View ArticleBJP MLA booked for fake video
BJP MLA Som Sangeet was booked on Tuesday for uploading a fake video on Facebook that incited communal tensions in Muzaffarnagar district and nearby areas of western Uttar Pradesh. Mr Som was booked...
View ArticleRs 63.84/$; Sensex up by 727 pts
The equity markets posted the biggest single-day gain since May 2009, while the rupee extended its recovery, closing at 63.84 against the dollar Tuesday, up 140 paise (biggest in two weeks), as easing...
View ArticleSyria to ‘unveil’ chem weapons, halt production
Syria is prepared to unveil its chemical weapons arsenal and halt its production, foreign minister Walid al-Muallem said Tuesday, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported.“We are ready to state where the...
View ArticleSushma and other leaders seek death for all 4 convicts
The verdict evoked strong reactions across the political spectrum. Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj demanded the death sentence for all the accused. Congress leader Ambika Soni also...
View ArticleAll 4 accused guilty of gangrape on Dec. 16
A Delhi court on Tuesday delivered the much-awaited verdict in the horrific gangrape-murder of a 23-year-old paramedical student inside a moving bus in December last year, that shook the entire...
View ArticleSecurity up in southern dts
Madurai: With the Madras high court and its bench here dismissing petitions seeking to relax rules to participate in the guru pooja celebrations of Dalit leader Immanuel Sekaran in Paramakudi on...
View ArticleSonia returns home, will she speed up Telagana?
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who had gone abroad for a routine medical check-up, returned home on September 11 morning.Sources said she reached Delhi early morning. Accompanied by...
View ArticleAdvani still adamant on Narendra Modi as PM candidate
New Delhi: After getting the RSS nod, the BJP is making last ditch efforts to convince senior party leader L K Advani to support Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as party's PM candidate for the...
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