A day after Supreme Court-appointed SIT gave a clean chit to Gujarat CM Narendra Modi in the post-Godhra Gulberg massacre case, BJP on Wednesday said "unsuccessful attempts" were made to drag in political leaders in the case by "con
A special CBI court here on Wednesday issued non-bailable warrant against dentist Nupur Talwar in connection with Aarushi-Hemraj murder case as she failed to appear before it. Special Judge Preeti Singh fixed April 18 as the next date of h
The pilots’ body of the national carrier refers to the Maharajah as a ‘white elephant’ in its letter to civil aviation minister Ajit Singh. In a letter written to the minister on Tuesday the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (
Three-month-old baby Afreen died due to cardiac arrest in a Bangalore hospital on Wednesday, according to media reports. The condition of Afreen, allegedly battered by her father for being born a girl, had deteriorated slightly in the morning and
Arunachal Pradesh has huge potential in developing many hydro-power projects which will completely change the economic face of the state, its Industry Minister Tapang Taloh said. "If all the hydro-power potentials of the state were ta
The Maoists holding Italian Paolo Bosusco hostage on Wednesday welcomed `certain` steps taken by the Odisha government to meet their demands while the fate of BJD MLA Jhina Hikaka held by another Naxal group was still unknown as the deadline set b
The condition of three-month-old baby Afreen, allegedly battered by her father for being born a girl, deteriorated slightly on Wednesday with the child slipping into a semi-comatose state, hospital sources said. "The baby`s condition
Swami Gyan Swarup Sanand has once again gone on fast-unto-death to press for his demand of conservation of Ganga river. This time, however, he has chosen an undisclosed location in a forest in the state to prevent any disturbance by police
With a view to redress grievances of farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to constitute a special commission for them. The announcement in this regard was made by Agriculture Minister Anand Singh on Tuesday while direct
In a fresh letter to prime minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday, social activist Anna Hazare raised issue of corruption in defence procurement and situation arising out of the recently published Indian Express story about coup like situation in the
Cautioning that modernisation of the force cannot be done in "fits and starts", government on Tuesday said it will provide all assistance to the Indian Air Force to meet its growth plans and decrease its dependence on foreign companies f
Terming as a "big relief" the SIT clean chit to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the 2002 Gulbarga Society case, BJP on Tuesday said 10 years of vilification against its leader should stop now. "No evidence against Na
Coal India Ltd (CIL) may have been given a government direction to commit a minimum fuel supply to the power producers, but the government has put on hold its plan to end CIL monopoly in the wake of stiff opposition from the trade unions and polit
Army Chief General VK Singh on Tuesday sent his complaint to the CBI regarding Rs 14 crore alleged bribery offer made to him by a retired officer to clear the supply of a tranche of 600 vehicles. CBI sources said the complaint has been rec
The Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team has found no evidence against Chief Minister Narendra Modi and 57 others in the complaint filed against them by Zakia Jafri in the 2002 Gujarat riots, a Magisterial court said on Tuesday.
Economic affairs secretary R Gopalan, a 1976 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre, has been given an extension of three months beyond his date of superannuation on April 30 as he is required pending parliament`s approval of the Finance Bill.
Delhi election watch has analysed affidavits of 1,485 candidates out of 2,400 contesting for the forthcoming MCD elections. It shows that out of 1,485 contesting candidates, 9% i.e 139 candidates have declared criminal cases against them.
Former Lt Gen Tejinder Singh on Tuesday deposed before a Delhi court, supporting his complaint for intiating criminal defamation against Army Chief General V K Singh and four others. Recording his statements before Metropolitan Magistrate
Noting that inadequate and sub- optimal pricing of power and water are promoting misuse of groundwater, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday stressed on the need to move towards participatory mechanisms of pricing of water by the primary stake
Maoist leader Sabyasachi Panda`s wife Subhashree Das was on Tuesday set free after being acquitted by a fast track court here due to lack of evidence in a shootout case in Odisha`s Raigada district. Gunupur Additional District judge B Prat
