New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Lok Sabha members from the treasury benches on Monday raised a demand to reopen investigation into the alleged Bofors guns scam. While several members from the treasury benches were seen…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday suspended six Congress MPs for five consecutive sittings for improper conduct after they tore up papers and threw them towards her podium. The…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested seven Kashmiri separatist leaders who have allegedly received funds from Pakistan to sponsor terror activities and stone-pelting protests in the Kashmir Valley….
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) Overnight rains battered the eastern metropolis and several districts of West Bengal resulting in a flood-like situation in several areas, officials said on Monday. Heavy rains were likely to persist during…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday introduced a bill under which the Centre may authorise the Reserve Bank of India to direct banks to initiate recovery proceedings against loan defaulters….
Panaji, July 24 (IANS) Two days after police personnel in an official patrol car were found with beer bottles, Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Monday said that strict action would be taken against the…
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Monday witnessed noisy scenes as the Opposition members led by Congress created pandemonium, demanding a discussion on the issue of atrocities against Dalits and Muslims by…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) One of the Tamil Nadu farmers protesting here on Monday tried to commit suicide by consuming 10 sleeping pills apparently because of depression, fellow farmers said. Police, however, denied that…
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In the first launch of real-time transit information for Google Maps in India, commuters riding the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) buses in Kolkata will now be able to get…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday suspended six Congress members from five sittings because of their unruly conduct. The six are Gaurav Gogoi, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Ranjit Ranjan, Sushmita…
Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Hyderabad drug racket quizzed Telugu actor Navdeep on Monday. SIT officials began questioning the actor at Abkari Bhavan, the office of Prohibition and Excise…
Mumbai, July 24 (IANS) Expressing serious concern over the continuing tensions on India’s borders with Pakistan and China, Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Monday wondered whether the country is really prepared for war. “Jammu…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Reliance Jio’s newly launched JioPhone aimed at over 50 crore feature phone users will pose a stiff challenge to incumbents to protect their subscriber market share, investment banking firm Jefferies…
Srinagar, July 24 (IANS) The Army has apologized for beating up eight policemen in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district, a senior police official said on Monday. “The Army has apologized and ordered a court of…
Kohima, July 24 (IANS) Senior Naga People’s Front (NPF) legislator E.E. Pangteang was on Monday sworn in as a cabinet minister in the T.R. Zelaing-led government. Pangteang was to take oath last Saturday along with…
Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) State-run Coal India Ltd (CIL) has invited applications from independent power producers to take part in the auction of coal linkages under the Scheme for Harnessing and Allocating Koyala Transparently in…
Ranchi, July 24 (IANS) Heavy rainfall across Jharkhand over the last three days has hit normal life. The Met Office has forecast more rain till Wednesday. This has, however, brought cheer to the farmers as…
By Nivedita New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Actress Taapsee Pannu, who has impressed many with her strong willed and fearless woman characters in films like “Pink” and “Naam Shabana”, says the film industry has changed…