Rajya Sabha to vote on Land achievement Bill today
New Delhi: ‘The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2012’ will be introduced in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday […]
Month: September 2013
Crime by juvenile increasing in National capital, Minor raped again in Delhi
New Delhi: A 10-year-old girl was sexually assaulted and brutalized allegedly by her 16-year-old neighbor in R.K. Puram here on Sunday night. The juvenile has […]
Bihar floods: 5.4 million people affected, 160 killed
Patna: even as nature’s fury continues in Bihar, disaster management officials on Tuesday said that as many that as 160 people had dide and about […]
RTI: Supreme Court take its step back says RTI commissioners don’t have to be ex-judges
New Delhi: In a big relief to RTI activists, the Supreme Court today recalled its own order – which would have brought sweeping changes in the […]
Lokayukta: a new battle between governor and Narendra Modi
Ahmadabad: Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal’s move to return the Gujarat Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013, passed by the state Assembly in April this year, and has […]
Mumbai gang rape: Woman claims 3 of 5 accused raped her too
Mumbai: Another woman has come forward and claimed that she was gang raped by the five men accused of raping a photojournalist in Mumbai’s Shakti […]
Kejriwal’s party gears up for polls with candidates having no election reforms.
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi party (common man’s party), led by bureaucrat-turned-activist Arvind kejriwal is gearing up for state-level polls in Delhi this year with an array […]
Sonia Gandhi leaves for U.S. for scheduled medical check-up
New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi, president of the ruling Congress party, is expected to fly to the United States for a scheduled medical check-up and is […]
BJP ask PM who’ll take responsibility ‘missing coal files’
New Delhi: MPs created uproar in the lok sabha over the ‘missing coal’ files. The House has been adjourned till 12 pm after the uproar. The […]
9 MPs suspended in LS due to Telangana issue
New Delhi: Lok sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had suspended nine members of Parliament from Andhra pradesh for creating “grave disorder”. Out of these nine MPs, […]
BSP MP, four MLAs booked for violating prohibitory orders in Muzaffarnagar
New Delhi: Police had booked four MLAs and one MP of BSP who has been alleged for holding public meeting in Kawal village of Muzaffarnagar […]
BJP, RSS meet on Monday, BJP PM Candidate may announce soon
New Delhi: Top Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RRS) leader Bhaiyyaji Joshi met BJP leader LK Advani and other top leaders on Monday. It gives air to […]
Japan to resume talks on civil nuclear deal with India
NEW DELHI: In a relief to India, Japan has decided to resume negotiations with New Delhi for a civil nuclear cooperation deal this week. The […]
Tulsiram Prajapati fake encounter case: Journalist moves SC against BJP leaders
NEW DELHI: An investigative journalist has moved the Supreme Court, accusing several senior BJP leaders including Amit Shah, Prakash Javadekar, Bhupender Yadav and Ram Lal of conspiring to subvert the […]
Philanthropists make a beeline to sponsor child prodigy Sushma
LUCKNOW: It’s raining funds for Lucknow’s 13-year-old child prodigy Sushma Verma who has been enrolled to MSc Microbiology at Lucknow University. After lyricist Javed Akhtar offered financial assistance […]
Case against Asaram Bapu very strong: Jodhpur Police
JODHPUR: The case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at his ashram, is “very strong” and the investigation […]
No decision on shutting petrol pumps at night, Veerappa Moily says
NEW DELHI: Amidst a storm over proposal to shut petrol pumps during night to taper fuel demand, oil minister M Veerappa Moily on Monday said […]
Dubai dieters trade fat for gold
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Dieters going for the gold in Dubai have hit the scales at the end of a five-week challenge – with the biggest loser […]
N Srinivasan stays in exile, BCCI AGM on September 29
KOLKATA: Fearing legal repercussions, N Srinivasan on Sunday refrained from staging a comeback as BCCI president but attended the Board’s working committee meeting which decided to have its crucial […]
Yasin Bhatkal wanted to fight Nato forces in Afghanistan after 9/11
NEW DELHI: Indian Mujahideen co-founder Yasin Bhatkal wanted to fight Nato forces in Afghanistan as an 18-year-old when the US launched its campaign against Taliban following the 9/11 attacks, investigators said. […]
Sachin Tendulkar to play 200th Test at home
KOLKATA: Sachin Tendulkar is all set to play his 200th Test match on home soil with the BCCI trying to squeeze in a series against the West Indies ahead […]
Gujarat riots unfortunate, unfair to blame Narendra Modi for them, Rajnath Singh says
NEW DELHI: Terming the 2002 Gujarat riots as “unfortunate”, BJP president Rajnath Singh on Sunday said it was unfair to blame state chief minister Narendra Modi for the incident and accused […]