Mumbai: An inquiry by the Prisons department into the admission of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal to St George Hospital here has revealed that a doctor at Arthur Road Jail had manipulated papers to help the jailed NCP leader. Bhujbal, remanded in judicial custody in an alleged moneyRead More

New Delhi: A day after BJP claimed the Rafale aircraft deal with France has been “finalised” at $8.8 billion (Rs 59,000 crore), defence minister Manohar Parrikar said it is not complete as yet but at an “advanced stage” and the intention is to “close it quite soon”. In a lighterRead More

Itanagar: At least 17 labourers were killed when a massive landslide triggered by incessant rains hit a labour camp in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Friday. The incident occurred at 3 am when 17 labourers engaged in construction works were inside the camp at a place four km awayRead More

Mumbai: Photo of a beheaded man – that’s what spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar received from ISIS when he tried reaching out to the terrorist outfit with a suggestion for peace talks. Taking a firm stand on the subject, Sri Sri also said that the only way to dealRead More

New Delhi: Defiant Vijay Mallya informed the Supreme Court on Thursday that since he is an NRI, banks have no right to seek information of his family’s assets in India and abroad. He, however, reiterated that he was already offering Rs 4,400 crore towards settlement of dues. In an affidavitRead More

Bengaluru: In a tragic incident C. Gurunath, former labour minister from Janata Dal (Secular) committed suicide by jumping from the second floor window of Sagar Hospital in Tilak Nagar on Thursday afternoon. Gurunath (69), was a resident of Kumaraswamy Layout and hailed from Shabad in Chittapur in Kalaburgi. He wasRead More

Mumbai: Peter Mukerjea’s lawyer on Thursday, while arguing for his second bail application claimed that the former media baron did not know anything about her stepdaughter Sheena Bora’s death till the arrest of his wife Indrani and also put all the blame of murder on her. Peter’s lawyer also toldRead More

Kochi: Chiku, 28, a Malayali nurse working in Badar Al Samaa hospital at Salalah, Oman, for the past three years, was stabbed to death by an unknown assailant in a suspected case of attempted robbery. Chiku, married to Linson Thomas, also working as a male nurse in the same hospital,Read More

New Delhi, Telecom regulator TRAI today contended in the Supreme Court that the problem of call drops was due to cellular service providers’ greed for profit.Arguing before a Bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and Rohinton Nariman, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said India and China had almost the same number ofRead More

Kolkata: The third phase of assembly polls in 62 constituencies of West Bengal on Thursday witnessed a series of clashes between political rivals during which bombs were exploded but the violence failed to deter the electors who came out in large numbers, recording a 79.22 per cent voter turnout. ARead More