Panji, Following a formal application from the accused, Additional Sessions Judge Pramod Kamat on Thursday recused himself from the case involving Tehelka co-founder Tarun Tejpal where a woman journalist had alleged sexual abuse. The case was transferred to Principal District Sessions Judge P. B. Deshpande. Mr. Tejpal’s application seeking recusal,Read More

Panji, “If media feels that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar are distancing themselves or keeping away from media and journalists, the latter should introspect on the reasons for this”, said Speaker of Goa Legislative Assembly Rajendra Arlekar here on Thursday. Mr. Arlekar was speaking at aRead More

Panji The Crime Branch of Goa Police on Thursday submitted before Mapusa Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) in north Goa that Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar was summoned on September 13 and his statement recorded at the Crime Branch office in connection with the FIR registered against him in theRead More

The Prime Minister Mr. I. K. Gujral, today asserted that “nobody can stop” the country from using the benefits of its achievements in science and technology for defence purposes. However, every achievement should be interlinked for the overall progress of the nation, he said. Addressing a brief press-meet at SHARRead More

New Delhi/New York, Describing America as India’s “natural global partner”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the complementary strengths of the two democracies can be used for inclusive and broad-based development to transform lives across the globe. “The US is our natural global partner. India and the US embody theRead More

Mumbai, Launching a scathing attack on its former ally, Shiv Sena today dubbed those who broke the 25-year-old alliance as “enemies of Maharashtra.” “Our other (Mahayuti) alliance parties wanted the Sena-BJP combine to continue. More than that, it was what the 11 crore people of Maharashtra wanted. Those who trampledRead More

Chandigarh,  ‘World Hand Washing Day’ being observed on October 15th every year would be now permanent part of  Swachh Bharat campaign that stated on September 25 thoughout the country The Punjab Chief Minister, Mr. Parkash Singh Badal has issued explicit instructions to make Swachh Bharat campaign a peoples’ movement by involving public inRead More

* Says her main AIM that processed products should not be limited to elite sections only but should be in the reach of the “Aam Aadmi” As well Ludhiana,  Stressing on a need to check wastage in agriculture sector, which is estimated at over Rs 44,000 crore and also aidsRead More

Chandigarh, Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Capt Amarinder Singh today asked the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to clarify whether he was in politics to serve the public or watching his personal and family interests. Referring to Mr Badal’s oft-repeated claims that he had personal and family relationship withRead More

Chandigarh,  The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, today warned the Parkash Singh Badal government against the continuing miserable plight of the farmers, traders and industrialists who were suffering either due to criminal neglect or the lop sided policies.   The Congress Kisan cell would stage dharnas at theRead More