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Will never accept Nobel Peace Prize, rejected it in past: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Will never accept Nobel Peace Prize, rejected it in past: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines May 2, 2016 at 7:56 am 0 comments

Mumbai: Terming the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai ‘political’, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday said that he would never accept the award. He was in Latur on Saturday to review the drought situation in Marathwada when he made the statement.Read More

Centre to initiate probe into deaths of disabled children in Rajasthan

Centre to initiate probe into deaths of disabled children in Rajasthan

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines May 2, 2016 at 7:54 am 0 comments

New Delhi: Union Minister JP Nadda, on Sunday, announced an investigation into the deaths of 12 mainly mentally and physically disabled children at a government-run home amid fears they were given toxic water or food. The children, many of them reportedly orphans, were raced to hospital in the last twoRead More

Agusta face-off: Dissolve CBI, ACB for inaction against Sonia, says Kejriwal

Agusta face-off: Dissolve CBI, ACB for inaction against Sonia, says Kejriwal

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 30, 2016 at 1:06 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Accusing the government of not taking action against Sonia Gandhi in connection with the controversial AgustaWestland chopper deal, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday demanded dissolution of CBI and ACB. Kejriwal said that Modi-led government would have arrested him by now had his name figured in theRead More

Panama leaks: I-T Dept sends notices to Indians named in expose

Panama leaks: I-T Dept sends notices to Indians named in expose

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 30, 2016 at 1:05 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on April 29 said the Income-Tax Department has sent notices to all those Indians named in the Panama Papers’ expose and is investigating the matter. “Every Indian whose name has appeared in the Panama Papers expose… the income-tax department has sent notices and currentlyRead More

By taking passport or arresting me, they won’t get any money, Mallya to UK paper

By taking passport or arresting me, they won’t get any money, Mallya to UK paper

Breaking news, India April 30, 2016 at 1:04 pm 0 comments

London: Loans defaulter Vijay Mallya said he is in “forced exile” and has no plans to leave Britain. He also wants a “reasonable” settlement with banks he allegedly owes Rs 9,000 crores to, he said in an interview in London published by the Financial Times on Friday. “We have alwaysRead More

Gujarat announces 10 per cent quota for economically backward sections

Gujarat announces 10 per cent quota for economically backward sections

Breaking news, India April 30, 2016 at 1:02 pm 0 comments

Ahmedabad: Under pressure due to Patel quota agitation, BJP government in Gujarat on Friday announced 10 per cent reservation for the economically backward among upper castes, which include Patidars, with a family income cap of Rs 6 lakh a year to avail the benefit. The decision, taken in the stateRead More

BJP rejects Congress’ charge on CBI probe into chopper deal

BJP rejects Congress’ charge on CBI probe into chopper deal

Breaking news, India April 30, 2016 at 12:57 pm 0 comments

Thiruvananthapuram: Dismissing Congress’ charge of slow down in the AgustaWestland chopper deal probe under the NDA regime, Union Law Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Friday said CBI investigating it was saddled with many pending cases and government can only request it to speed up. “CBI is an autonomous bodyRead More

Agusta face-off: Why delete my comments, Swamy challenges in House

Agusta face-off: Why delete my comments, Swamy challenges in House

Breaking news, India April 30, 2016 at 12:55 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: A defiant Subramanian Swamy has challenged the editing of his comments by the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, calling the decision as arbitrary, unreasonable and against the House rules. The Bharatiya Janata Party MP said on Friday that he would also seek breach of privilege proceedings against Leader ofRead More

Odd-even rule: Ozone peaks lower than last April

Odd-even rule: Ozone peaks lower than last April

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 30, 2016 at 12:45 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Although Delhi’s air quality is getting worse with each passing day, the peaks in surface-level ozone, a key air pollutant, has been lower this month as compared to April last year. According to data shared by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), eight-hourRead More

Coal scam: Court orders framing charges against Naveen Jindal, others

Coal scam: Court orders framing charges against Naveen Jindal, others

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 30, 2016 at 12:43 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: A special court on Friday ordered framing of charges against industrialist Naveen Jindal, former Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao and 13 others for criminal conspiracy, cheating and other offences in a coal block allocation scam case. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar said “charges to beRead More