Dawood Ibrahim Protected by Pak, Impossible to Deport Even HIs Servant, Says Farooq Takla
New Delhi: Underworld don and 1993 Mumbai serial blasts prime accused Dawood Ibrahim is being guarded by Pakistani rangers in Clifton, Karachi, revealed Farooq Takla. Takla also revealed that Dawood has been kept at a Karachi safe house with his...
Industrialist Brijlal Khurana passes away
Hingoli: Brijlal Khurana (85), owner of Hingoli Industrialist and Khurana Travels, passed away at a private hospital in Sambhaji Nagar this morning. Khurana has made significant contribution in the field of transport, education and co-operatives, and he has also worked...
Chhattisgarh: 9 CRPF personnel killed in Naxal attack in Sukma district
File Pic Sukma: At least nine personnel of the 212 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) were killed and two injured in a powerful IED blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Tuesday. Personnel were conducting an area-domination...
Is party hopping a sign of machismo: Renuka Chowdhury on Naresh Agarwal
New Delhi: Ministers unite across party lines to condemn Naresh Agarwal's comment on Jaya Bachchan. Congress party's Renuka Chowdhury reacts: Jaya-ji is an achiever, even before marrying Amitabh Bachchan she was famous as Jaya Bhaduri. Saari party ghumte hain (Naresh...
Judge Loya case: Lawyers’ body brings on SC record order passed by Bombay HC in case involving Devendra Fadnavis
New Delhi: A Mumbai-based lawyers' body today brought on record in the Supreme Court an order of the Bombay High Court to allege that one of the two judges, who had given statement in the Judge B H Loya death...
BJP IT Cell Fails to Discredit the #KisanLongMarch
As the Kisan March in Maharashtra caught the fancy of Social Media, the BJP IT Cell went into panic mode and tried to trend #KisanThanksDevendra. They circulated a 22-page Google document which was a collection of talking points in support...
Eleven Airbus 320 (neo) planes of both IndiGo and GoAir will have to be grounded: DGCA
File Pic New Delhi: Eleven Airbus 320 (neo) planes of both IndiGoBSE -0.68 % and GoAir will have to be grounded, as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered grounding of all planes fitted with even one affected...
Sushma Swaraj Welcomes Naresh Agarwal in BJP, But Slams Him For Remarks on Jaya Bachchan
New Delhi: Former Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Naresh Agarwal joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday after being ignored for Rajya Sabha seat by Akhilesh Yadav’s party. However, Agarwal’s stint in the BJP started on a bitter note as...
Maharashtra Rajya Sabha Election : BJP fields fourth candidate Vijaya Rahatkar
Mumbai: Congress on Monday nominated senior journalist Kumar Ketkar from Maharashtra and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominated state women’s commission president Vijaya Rahatkar's name for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. In total, Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Shiv Sena nominated one...
RBI tightens noose around Bombay Mercantile Bank over ‘loan loot’
Mumbai: Acting on the media reports on the large scale corruption indulged in by Chairman of Bombay Mercantile Co-operative Bank Zeeshan Mehdi and other responsible officials of the bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has tightened the noose around...
Karti Chidambaram sent to jail till March 25
New Delhi:A Delhi Court on Monday sent Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance Minister P Chidambaram, to judicial custody till March 25 in connection with the INX media case. In the application submitted in Patiala House Court, the Central Bureau of...
IndiGo Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Ahmedabad Due to Engine Failure; Close Shave For 186 Passengers
Ahmedabad: An IndiGo Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Ahmedabad due to a technical issue. Reports say the IndiGo neon plane travelling to Lucknow suffered an engine failure mid air and had to land at the Ahmedabad airport after...
What the marching farmers want
Mumbai: The All India Kisan Sabha, which is spearheading the farmers' protest march has tweeted a list of demands. These include... -- The Kisan Long March demands that the burning issues connected to the public distribution system be resolved. -- It demands...
Maharashtra government plans to make Samruddhi a ‘zero fatality’ corridor
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government has announced the construction of a 701-km long corridor, named Samruddhi, between Mumbai and Nagpur, to provide faster connectivity between the two cities. The government is determined to make this corridor ‘zero fatality’, hence a lot of...
Rane to file nomination for RS polls from BJP quota
Mumbai: Former Maharasthra chief minister Narayan Rane will on Monday file his nomination papers from the BJP quota for the biennial Rajya Sabha polls from the state, sources close to him said today. "Rane has accepted the BJP's offer of Rajya...
Suresh Prabhu given charge of aviation ministry
New Delhi: Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu has been given additional charge of the civil aviation ministry, Rashtrapati Bhavan sources have said. The change comes after Ashok Gajapathi Raju and YS Chowdary resigned over the issue of special category state status...
Statue row: Bengal intellectuals urge Kovind to take strongest action against Tripura guv for tweets
New Delhi: Prominent Bengali intellectuals urged President Ramnath Kovind to take the strongest possible action against Tripura governor Tathagata Roy for sparking tension with his tweets on the demolition of a Lenin statue in the state. Roys message has sparked tension...
Maharashtra Budget 2018-19: Rs 8,233 Cr Allocated For Irrigation Projects; Rs 300 Crore For Shivaji Statue
Mumbai: Maharashtra Finance Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar on Friday presented the Maharashtra Budget 2018-19 in the State Legislative Assembly. This is Mungantiwar’s fourth successive Budget for the state. Mungantiwar focused on the farm sector in his Budget speech while also allocated...
Aarushi murder case: CBI moves SC against acquittal of Talwars
New Delhi: The Central Bureua of Investigation today moved the Supreme Court challenging the acquittal of dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar in the sensational 2008 twin murder case of their daughter Aarushi and domestic help Hemraj. The move by the...
Violent Protests Over Statue Vandalism Rock Jadavpur University Campus, Cops Injured
Kolkata: Massive protests rocked the Jadavpur University campus on Thursday evening when a group of students affiliated to Hindu Jagran Manch tried to burn effigies in front of the university. The right-wing students had planned a protest against the alleged...
SC Upholds Hadiya’s Marriage, Sets Aside Kerala High Court Order in Love Jihad Case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday restored the marriage of Hadiya setting aside the Kerala High Court which had annulled the validity of her marriage. The apex court also said that Hadiya can’t be sent to anyone’s custody. The...