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Stage set for high-stake elections in Maharashtra, Haryana 

Breaking news, India October 14, 2014 at 1:20 pm 0 comments

  NEW DELHI: Maharashtra and Haryana are all set to go to the polls tomorrow to elect their Assemblies in high-stakes elections seen as the first major test of Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Lok Sabha polls as he pitched for BJP coming to power on its own inRead More

DLF shares tank 28 pc after SEBI’s 3-year ban order

India October 14, 2014 at 1:19 pm 0 comments

MUMBAI: Shares of realty giant DLF today fell sharply by over 28 per cent, wiping-out Rs 7,439 crore from its market valuation, after SEBI imposed a three-year ban on the company and its top executives from securities markets.After falling 29.99 per cent to Rs 102.70 — its lifetime low onRead More

‘Court alone can decide on shifting Jayalalithaa’

India October 14, 2014 at 1:18 pm 0 comments

Bangalore: Karnataka Government on Tuesday said the court alone can decide on the shifting of AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa to Tamil Nadu from a prison here where she is lodged after being convicted by a Special Court in the disproportionate assests case. “The court alone can decide on the shiftingRead More

Gadkari Rules Out Return to Maharashtra Politics

India October 14, 2014 at 1:17 pm 0 comments

NAGPUR: Ruling out his return to state politics, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today said the BJP will have an unprecedented victory in Wednesday’s Maharashtra Assembly elections. “The BJP is likely to get an absolute majority and in terms of number of seats it could be between 150 to 160, includingRead More

Raj Thackeray Tops Online Popularity as Chavan, Fadnavis Trail

India October 14, 2014 at 1:17 pm 0 comments

MUMBAI: As the state gets ready for a four-cornered electoral test tomorrow, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray has emerged as the most popular politician online, according to a study. “Raj Thackeray has emerged as the most popular leader online leaving behind Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackrey,” Google saidRead More

Hudhud: Death Toll Mounts to 22 in Andhra

India October 14, 2014 at 1:16 pm 0 comments

VISAKHAPATNAM:More than 48 hours after the devastating cyclonic storm Hudhud ravaged the north Coastal Andhra particularly Visakhapatnam city, the death toll on Tuesday mounted to 22. The officials fear that the death toll could increase further as complete information is yet to reach them from interior parts of the agencyRead More

Five Accused Found Guilty in Delhi Gang Rape Case

Breaking news, India October 14, 2014 at 1:16 pm 0 comments

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court Tuesday convicted five men for abduction and gang rape of a call centre executive that took place in the Dhaula Kuan area in 2010. Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat convicted Shamshad alias Khutkan, Usman alias Kale, Shahid alias Chhota Billi, Iqbal alias Bada Billi andRead More

Slight Intensity Earthquake Measuring 2.7 Jolts Meghalaya

India October 14, 2014 at 1:15 pm 0 comments

NEW DELHI: A slight earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale jolted East Khasi Hills in Meghalaya early Tuesday. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said, the epicenter of the earthquake, which took place at 0055 hrs (IST), was located at 25.6 degrees North Latitude and 91.9 degrees EastRead More

Aircel-Maxis Case: Order Reserved for October 29

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines October 14, 2014 at 1:15 pm 0 comments

New Delhi,  A special 2G court on Monday reserved its order for October 29 on the issue of taking cognisance of the CBI chargesheet in the Aircel-Maxis case, in which former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran, his brother Kalanithi Maran and others have been named as accused. CBI prosecutor K K GoyalRead More

Approaching UN Over Kashmir Pakistan’s Old Tactic: India

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines October 14, 2014 at 1:14 pm 0 comments

NEW DELHI: India Tuesday said Pakistan’s approaching the UN over Kashmir is an “old tactic” which will not succeed. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin also said that any “third party intervention” was not welcome. Noting that India is willing for a dialogue with Pakistan, and the issue of JammuRead More