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New Delhi, India on Monday blamed Pakistan for “derailing” the dialogue process but said there is “no full stop” in diplomatic relations and people always move forward after the short pauses, indicating that there may be a window for resumption of talks in near future. Questioning the rationale behind PakistanRead More
New Delhi, Evading a direct reply on the government formation in Delhi, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said only the Lieutenant Governor can take a decision in this regard. “Only the LG (Najeeb Jung) can say what will be done. Only he can take any decision,” Rajnath SinghRead More
New Delhi, The government on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on 218 coal blocks held as illegal by it. The government also left it to the apex court to decide on the issue of cancellation. The government gave details about 40 operational coal blocks and six readyRead More
Bangalore, A local court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Karthik Gowda, son of Railway Minister DV Sadananda Gowda, in a rape and cheating case filed against him by a Kannada actress after he got engaged to another woman. According to reports, Karthik is absconding since the police started toRead More
Bangalore, Self-styled godman Swami Nityananda, who is facing criminal charges, including rape, has been brought to the Victoria hospital on Monday for a medical test to determine his potency levels as directed by the Supreme Court last week. Nityananda is facing charges of rape, cheating, unnatural offences and criminal intimidationRead More
Beijing, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived here on Monday to firm up Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to India expected to take place next week. Doval will hold talks tomorrow with Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi and is expected to meet Xi after that. Dates for the visit ofRead More
Kolkata – Kolkata businessman Asif Khan, a former convenor of the Trinamool Congress’ Uttar Pradesh unit, and Badal Bhattacharya, a close aide of Congress leader Somen Mitra, Monday appeared before the CBI for questioning in the multi-crore rupee Saradha scam. Besides Bhattacharya and Khan, Prasanta Pramanik – the president of the MajhiRead More
New Delhi, Social activist and former cop called Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of the devastating floods in Jammu and Kashmir as signs of ‘real leadership’. She also said that the PM was an illustration of merits of having an experienced administrator in governance. Bedi posted on the micro-blogging siteRead More
Chandigarh, The Punjab Government today appointed Mr. Charanjit Singh Brar as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Deputy Chief Minister Punjab Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal and Mr. Paramjit Singh Sidhwan as Political Secretary to Deputy Chief Minister with immediate effect. According to notification issued by State General Administration Department theRead More
A man from Punjab was arrested in Goa Monday for possessing amphetamine drugs, also known as ‘speed’, valued at Rs.3.70 lakh, police said. Police said Vinod Sharma, 52, was arrested from Calangute beach village, 20 km from Panaji, which is known for drug trade. Sharma has been booked under variousRead More
