Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) In a jolt to the Sharad Pawar-led NCP, its senior leader and former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal was on Monday night arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection…
Mumbai: File photo of Ishrat Jahan who was named as a suicide bomber for the terror outfit Laskhar-e-Taiba by David Coleman Headley during his video-link deposition at TADA court in Mumbai on Feb. 11, 2016….
New Delhi/Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday admitted to having made “editorial” changes to the affidavits filed in the Ishrat Jahan case. Chidambaram was replying to a question at the…
Kolkata: BJP leaders Siddharth Nath Singh and Dilip Ghosh show videos from a sting operation conducted on Trinamool leaders during a press conference in Kolkata, on March 14, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Kolkata, March 14 (IANS)…
Mumbai/New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Monday passed the buck in the Vijay Mallya issue to the then NDA government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2002-03, saying “nobody accuses…
New Delhi: Jats stage a demonstration press for reservation in New Delhi, on Aug 4, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The Jat community in Haryana on Monday threatened to relaunch its agitation for…
Ahmedabad, March 14 (IANS) Pakistan will likely release 86 more Indian fishermen from Karachi jail on March 21, official sources said on Monday. A senior Fisheries Department official said a majority of these 86 fishermen…
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister Etela Rajender presents state budget 2016-17 at Telangana assembly in Hyderabad, on March 14, 2016. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, March 14 (IANS) Telangana Finance Minister E. Rajender on Monday a presented…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A 21-member joint committee of parliament examining the issue of land acquisition is likely to seek an extension in its term till the first week of the monsoon session, one…
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, March 14 (IANS) After its first woman president and speaker, Nepal is set to have its first woman chief justice. A meeting of the Judicial Council on Monday recommended Sushila Karki,…
Chandigarh, March 14 (IANS) The political row between Punjab and Haryana on river water sharing intensified on Monday with the Punjab assembly “unanimously” passing a bill to return the land acquired for the SYL…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Ethics Committee has served notice on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi, asking if he had ever declared himself a British citizen. “The ethics committee has served Rahul…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) An expert committee on Monday said plastic bottles made of PET (poly ethylene terephthalate) material were safe for packaging medicines. “There is no conclusive evidence to suggest that use of…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Monday that his government will find a lasting solution to…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission on Monday issued notice to Tamil Nadu over the alleged honour killing of a young Dalit man who married an upper caste Hindu woman. According…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu addresses at the signing ceremony of an MoU between Ministry of Railways and State Government of Chhattisgarh for formation of JV Company, in New Delhi on Feb…
Union Minister for Finance, Corporate Affairs, and Information and Broadcasting Arun Jaitley (Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday said the government stood by its commitment for the “equitable…
Bhopal, March 14 (IANS) A Dalit student pursuing M.Phil at the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication here on Monday accused its authorities of harassing more than 100 students belonging to the weaker…
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) The Ethics Committee of the Rajya Sabha on Monday took cognizance of the issue of Vijay Mallya, an independent member of the upper house and business tycoon accused of defaulting…
Chennai, March 14 (IANS) Police on Monday detained four of the suspects accused of hacking to death a young Dalit man who married an upper caste girl, who herself narrowly survived the brutal assault in…