Bus conductor shows way for doctor
Kochi: The crew of public transport buses don’t have the best of reputations but a woman conductor proved critics wrong when she rushed to the rescue of a ticket checker who fell and injured himself...
View Article‘Metro can still go to Temple Town’
Kochi: The possibility of extending the Kochi Metro to Tripunithura is still very much on cards and it depends upon the state government finding its share of Rs 250 crore for the project, Union...
View ArticleNarendra Modi in race for Time Person of the Year
New York: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is among Time magazine's shortlisted candidates for its 'Person of the Year' title and has emerged as an early...
View ArticleDelhi High Court refuses to grant Tarun Tejpal interim protection from arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to grant interim protection against arrest to Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal, who has been accused of sexually assaulting his junior colleague on...
View ArticleCrime file: Woman raped, eyes gouged out; minor girl raped by 16-yr-old boy...
Woman raped, eyes gouged out Lakhimpur: Four men allegedly raped a woman inside an auto-rickshaw, gouged out her eyes and beat her before throwing the victim out of the vehicle leading to her death in...
View ArticleResignation letter written by Tehelka journalist to Shoma Chaudhury
Here is the fuller version of the letter written by the journalist who alleged sexual assault by Tarun Tejpal. Ms. Chaudhury, I am resigning from my position as ****** at Tehelka magazine, with...
View ArticleGujarat ‘snooped’ on 93,000 calls
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee was petitioned by representatives of political parties, including the Congress, on Monday, seeking a judicial inquiry into the snoopgate controversy allegedly...
View ArticleLiquor, cash worth `20.8cr seized
Huge amount of cash and liquor was seized by the excise, income-tax and police authorities before Monday’s polling for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. The Election Commission has flashed figures...
View ArticleMost BJP ministers will lose, says Cong
Most of the ministers in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s BJP government, including the home minister, will be defeated in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, according to an assessment by the...
View ArticleTehelka case: Shoma Chaudhary denies intimidating victim
New Delhi: Tehelka Managing Editor Shoma Chaudhury on Wednesday rejected the charge of her being involved in "slander, intimidation or character assassination" of the victim of the alleged sexual...
View ArticleTen lakh jobs could have been possible, but for loans: Mamata Banerjee
Raiganj (WB): Had it not been for the huge interest being paid to the Centre on loans taken by the erstwhile Left Front government, large-scale employment would have been possible in West Bengal, Chief...
View ArticleTarun Tejpal sexual abuse case sparks political war between BJP and Congress
New Delhi: The Tehelka sexual assault case involving Tarun Tejpal on Wednesday became a war between the BJP and the Congress.In the morning, leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, a known...
View ArticleBail plea: No relief for Tarun Tejpal
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant interim relief in the anticipatory bail plea of Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault case. The court posted the case to November...
View Article2G case: Court concludes recording of prosecution evidence
New Delhi: Two years after the commencement of trial in the 2G spectrum allocation scam, a special court on Wednesday concluded the recording of statement of CBI witnesses in the case involving former...
View ArticleModi's chair: Bid touches Rs 4L, BJP says against party culture
Agra: The bid to purchase the chair on which BJP's prime ministerial nominee Narendra Modi sat during the Agra rally has gone up to Rs 4.21 lakh even as senior leaders said the practice was against...
View ArticlePortion of flyover collapses on goods train in Bihar
Muzaffarpur: A portion of a flyover with vehicles passing through collapsed on a stationary goods train on Wednesday in Bihar's Muzaffarpur town, injuring seven persons, railway and police sources...
View ArticleModi govt recommends appointment of ex-HC judge D P Buch as Gujarat Lokayukta
Ahmedabad: Narendra Modi government on Wednesday recommended to Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal to appoint former high court judge D P Buch as Lokayukta of the state. The post of Lokayukta has been...
View ArticleCBI should be allowed to do its job: Kumar Mangalam Birla
New Delhi: Aditya Birla Group head Kumar Mangalam Birla, who is named in the FIR in the alleged coal block allocation scam, on Thursday said the CBI should be allowed to do its job."Let CBI do its...
View ArticleTelangana still a few steps away, but race for Chief Minister post begins
Hyderabad: Hoping that the new state of Telangana will come into being by January, over a dozen Congress leaders from the region are said to be lobbying hard with the party high command for the Chief...
View ArticleBJP workers protest outside Shoma Chaudhury's house
New Delhi: BJP workers on Thursday protested outside the residence of Tehelka's former Managing Editor Shoma Chaudhury, demanding her immediate arrest for allegedly trying to cover up sexual harassment...
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