Hyderabad, February 28 Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Communist Party of India (Marxist) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury are among the nine persons who have been booked for sedition, police said on Sunday. Congress leaders Anand Sharma and Ajay Maken, Communist Party of India leader DRead More

New Delhi, February 28 Noted historian Romila Thapar believes JNU is unlikely to suffer a setback due to the row over an event against hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru as there is “intellectual support” for it. She also feels it is going to be difficult for any governmentRead More

New Delhi, February 28 “I have an exam tomorrow,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, referring to the presentation of Union Budget in Parliament as he gave a pep talk to motivate students appearing for board exams for which he even roped icons like Sachin Tendulkar and Vishwanathan Anand.Read More

Thane, February 28 In a macabre incident, a 35-year-old man allegedly killed 14 of his family members, including his parents, wife and children among whom were two infants, by slitting their throats after sedating them and then committed suicide early today, police said. Seven children, the youngest being his threeRead More

New Delhi, February 28 Finance Minister Arun Jaitley faces a tough task of balancing the needs of farm sector as well as the industry when he presents his third and challenging Budget tomorrow as he seeks to garner resources to boost public spending for higher growth amid global headwinds. OnRead More

New Delhi, Authorities have unearthed a massive scam in export of high-quality Basmati rice to Iran, running into over Rs 1,000 crore, in which the commodity was fraudulently diverted mid-sea to Dubai. According to a probe being done by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), over 2 lakh metric tonnes ofRead More

New Delhi, A five-member Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will hear the Presidential reference on the validity of the Punjab Termination of Agreements Act 2004 under which the state sought to annul its pacts with its neighbours — particularly Haryana — for sharing the river waters of Ravi, Beas andRead More

  Chandigarh, February 28- Calling upon the people to follow the ethos of universal brotherhood and peace, the Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today said that every religion in the world preaches the message of communal harmony, peace, brotherhood and welfare of all. Interacting with the various religiousRead More

Bathinda, Feb 28 : After giving railway budget outlay for the Punjab highest in last 10 years in the last fiscal year, the NDA government has continued its spree of showering Punjab with the best of projects in quality and quantity, stated the Union Minister for Food Processing, Government ofRead More

JALANDHAR: After four days of an extensive tour of Punjab, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today claimed that he knows the problems of state better than Badals duo and Captain Amarinder Singh. “I have come across different sections of society including farmers, businessmen, youth, women and elders and now IRead More