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Shiv Sena sets deadline for BJP to decide on Maharashtra alliance

India November 1, 2014 at 5:15 pm 0 comments

Mumbai: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray may have attended Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ swearing-in ceremony on Friday after receiving a call from BJP president Amit Shah, but his party is reported to have now set a deadline for the BJP to decide on whether to forge an alliance. ReportsRead More

Defamation case : Bailable warrant issued against Digvijaya Singh

India November 1, 2014 at 5:14 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, A Delhi court on Saturday issued bailable warrant against Congress leader Digvijay Singh for his failure to appear before it in connection with a criminal defamation case filed against him by BJP leader Nitin Gadkari. Metropolitan Magistrate Gomati Manocha also directed Union Minister of Road Transport and HighwaysRead More

1984 anti-Sikh riot victims demand increase in compensation

1984 anti-Sikh riot victims demand increase in compensation

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines October 31, 2014 at 2:14 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, A delegation of victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots have urged Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to further increase the amount of compensation given to them. The delegation, led by Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) national vice president Onkar Singh Thapar, met the Home Minister at his residence FridayRead More

Fadnavis sworn in as Maharashtra Cm,Uddhav attends swearing-in

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines October 31, 2014 at 2:14 pm 0 comments

Mumbai, Devendra Fadnavis was today sworn in as Chief Minister of Maharashtra where BJP formed its government for the first time without an alliance. Fortyfour-year-old Fadnavis was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor C. Vidyasagar Rao in a grand function at Wankhede Stadium attended, among others, byRead More

2G scam: Court frames charges against A Raja, Kanimozhi and others

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines October 31, 2014 at 2:11 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, A special court on Friday framed charges against former telecom minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others under section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of IPC and under provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act in the 2G scam. The court also framed charges against Dayalu Ammal, wife ofRead More

PM says Gandhi incomplete without Sardar Patel, also rakes up 1984 anti-Sikh violence

India October 31, 2014 at 2:10 pm 0 comments

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday raked up the anti-Sikh violence that followed the assassination of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi this day 30 years ago and said it was a “dagger” in the centuries-old fabric of India’s unity as he dedicated the birth anniversary of Sardar VallabhbhaiRead More

Muslim leaders slam Shahi Imam for snubbing PM Narendra Modi

India October 31, 2014 at 2:10 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari, has kicked up a storm by snubbing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his 19-year-old son’s investiture ceremony. Bukhari recently named his son Shaban as his successor and said he will be anointed as the ‘Nayab Shahi Imam’ (Vice Imam)Read More

Congress ends alliance with JMM in Jharkhand

India October 31, 2014 at 2:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Congress today called off its alliance with ruling JMM in poll-bound Jharkhand after sharing power for some 16 months in the tribal-dominated state. AICC General Secretary B K Hariprasad told PTI that the Congress would contest the Assembly polls in Jharkhand along with RJD and JD-U, with whichRead More

Indira’s death anniversary: Congress attacks PM Narendra Modi

Breaking news, India October 31, 2014 at 2:09 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Congress on Friday termed as “disgusting” and “petty-minded” the way the Narendra Modi Government marked the death anniversary of Indira Gandhi while the ruling BJP wondered if that party prefers to see history through the “perspective” of Nehru-Gandhi family. “It is petty-minded, it is partisan and disrespectful toRead More

SC issues warning to states on shelter homes for the homeless

India October 31, 2014 at 2:08 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, Coming to the rescue of homeless people who have to bear the harsh winter out in the open every year, the Supreme Court on Friday issued a directive to several states on construction of shelter homes. The governments of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh wereRead More