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Ink-thrower lawyer is a habitual offender

Had the Delhi police taken stringent action against Gwalior-based advocate Manoj Sharma three years ago, Tuesday’s incident, where he threw ink on Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy’s face outside court,...

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Sahara chief sent to Tihar till March 11

Sahara chief sent to Tihar till March 11 Ridhima Malhotra New Delhi, March 4Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy was on Tuesday sent to judicial custody for a week by the Supreme Court for failing to comply...

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‘Netaji’ gives CM son a stinging public rebuke

UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav was publicly rebuked by his father, Samajwadi boss Mulayam Singh Yadav, here Tuesday. “Aey mukhya mantri sun lo! (CM, listen) ... Stooges are running your government...

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Sheila to be Kerala gov

Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit is tipped to become Kerala’s new governor. The home ministry sent her name to the PMO on Tuesday night for the President’s clearance. Her appointment comes within three...

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EC plans to announce dates for LS polls today

The eagerly-awaited Lok Sabha poll schedule is due to be announced by chief election commissioner V.S. Sampath along with the two election commissioners, H.S. Brahma and S.N.A. Zaidi, on Wednesday...

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Junior doctors swear an oath not to vote for the Samajwadi party at a dharna...

Junior doctors swear an oath not to vote for the Samajwadi party at a dharna in Allahabad on TuesdayJunior doctors swear an oath not to vote for the Samajwadi party at a dharna in Allahabad on Tuesday...

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Elections 2014: India votes from Apr 7, Andhra Pradesh on Apr 30, May 7

Author Image: indiavotes2.jpg Polls will be held in record 9 phases; results on May 16. NEW DELHI: India announced Wednesday it would stage a five-week election from April 7 that is expected to be...

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Filmstars, Bhutia in TMC list

Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced a star-studded list of candidates for the Lok Sabha. She has fielded five filmstars, two singers, one theatre personality and a sports...

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SAT heads for a big overhaul in 2016

The perfect score will again be 1,600. What’s more, the essay will be optional, students will no longer be penalised for wrong answers and the vocabulary is shifting to do away with some high-sounding...

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Crimea set to join Russia, referendum on March 16

Crimea’s Parliament voted to join Russia on Thursday and its Moscow-backed government set a referendum within 10 days on the decision in a dramatic escalation of the crisis over the Ukrainian Black Sea...

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Fury makes UP drop cricket sedition case

A group of 67 Kashmiri students at a private college in Meerut district were booked for sedition on Thursday after they cheered Pakistan during an Asia Cup cricket match that India lost. But on...

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Mamata set to back Jaya for top post

Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has rallied behind Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa to revive her idea of a Federal Front. Ms Banerjee told a TV channel that she is open to the idea of supporting...

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More suited for PM than ‘roaming’ netas: Nitish

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday made his prime ministerial ambitions known, saying he is more qualified and experienced than those “roaming around” for the top job.“I am more qualified...

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Sushma angry over ‘tainted’ entry into NDA

With former Karnataka minister B. Sreeramulu announcing his party BSR Congress’ merger with the BJP in a test move, Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj has made her opposition known to...

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As AAP steals Cong thunder, Vaghela faces revolt in party

By taking on the BJP’s Narendra Modi on his home turf in Gujarat, and in New Delhi, the AAP seemed to have stolen the thunder from the Congress. Another school of thought, however, observed that in the...

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Delhi cops question top AAP mobocrats

The political atmosphere in the national capital remained somewhat charged with the police registering FIRs against some members of the top leadership of the Aam Aadmi Party in the wake of Wednesday’s...

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AAP leader Shazia IImi, who is accused of vandalising BJP office on Wednesday...

AAP leader Shazia IImi, who is accused of vandalising BJP office on Wednesday during a protestAAP leader Shazia IImi, who is accused of vandalising BJP office on Wednesday during a protest, speaks to...

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Lalu hopes for M-Y formula

Surrounded by tough challenges all over, RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav hopes to gain in the Lok Sabha polls in Bihar by reviving the magic of his Muslim-Yadav social alliance formula of the past by...

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BJP, JD-U eye top Lalu aides

Bihar’s ruling JD(U) and the BJP are eyeing to rope in RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav’s two top confidants — Ram Kripal Yadav and Ghulam Gous — who have displayed ample signs of rebellion after being...

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BJP grooms NRIs to get votes in India

The BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Mr Narendra Modi, will interact with people in Italy and Nigeria on Sunday, taking his party’s massive public outreach programme beyond the Indian territory. The...

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