Shimla, Anticipatory bail of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh’s son Vikramaditya Singh, accused of rioting and trespassing, was extended for three days by a court here Wednesday, an official said. At least 12 activists of both Youth Congress and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) were injured last week inRead More

New Delhi,The BJP Wednesday again regretted using the word “immigrant” for people from the northeast, calling it an “inadvertent mistake”. “Due to an inadvertent mistake the word immigrant was used in the Vision Document. The party regrets this,” Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ravi Shankar Prasad said here Wednesday. “The wordRead More

New Delhi, The Communist Party of india (Marxist) ( CPI-M) on Wednesday pledged support to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi Assembly polls on those seats from where it is not contesting the elections, saying the decision is aimed at keeping the BJP and Congress out of powerRead More

New Delhi, Known as a tough cop, Bharatiya Janata Party’s chief ministerial nominee Kiran Bedi on Wednesday turned emotional while addressing a roadshow in Krishna Nagar constituency from where she is contesting her maiden election. Overwhelmed by the affection of people who had got tea flasks for her during theRead More

New Delhi, Breaking his silence on former union minister Jayanthi Natarajan’s allegations, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that he had asked her ex-colleague to save environment and adivasis. Addressing an election gathering in Delhi, the Congress vice president said, “I have always fought for the underprivileged andRead More

New Delhi, Defending his party against the Hawala allegations, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday threw an open challenge to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, saying he should be sent to jail right away if he had done anything wrong. “I challenge our Finance Minister, if IRead More

Behrampore, NIA has arrested a close aide of suspected Burdwan blast mastermind Sheikh Rehmatullah alias Sajjid for allegedly running a recruitment camp for Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) terror outfit from a madrassa in Murshidabad, taking the number of arrests in the case to 17. The person identified as Mufazzil Haque wasRead More

New Delhi, Hours after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal expressed apprehensions that electronic voting machines (EVMs) could be tampered ahead of the Delhi Assembly Elections on February 7, the Election Commission on Wednesday ruled out any such possibility. The poll panel said tampering of EVMs was not possibleRead More

New Delhi, AAP chief Arvind Kerjiwal is correctly enrolled in the voters’ list for the upcoming assembly polls in the national capital, the Election Commission today told the Delhi High Court. The poll body made the submission before the bench of Justice Vibhu Bakhru, which had on Monday sought itsRead More

Chandigarh, The Punjab Government has notified 14 Assistant District Attorneys as Additional Public Prosecutor and notification in this regard has been issued. Giving details in this regard an official spokesman said that Punjab has appointed 14 Assistant District Attorneys (ADA) as Additional Public Prosecutors (APP) under sub section (3) ofRead More