Chidambaram to be Lodged in Tihar Jail if Not Granted Bail
New Delhi: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram who has been sent to CBI’s custody till August 26 in connection to a money laundering case of INX Media, is reported to have spent his first night at the agency ‘quiet, sleepless...
CBI Given 4 Days Custody Of P Chidambaram
The Central Bureau of Investigation gets the custody of former Union finance minister P Chidambaram till August 26. Chidambaram's family members and lawyer are permitted to meet the Congress leader for 30 minutes every day. Investigation agency to ensure that...
Kolhapur floods caused by tampering with flood lines: RTI
The flood havoc in Kolhapur and Sangli districts has killed 54 people and thousands of cattle, besides causing colossal loss of property, farmlands and crops. Was it the ferocity of nature that caused such a great calamity or did human...
TN Govt honours ISRO chairman with Dr Kalam award
Chennai: ISRO Chairman K Sivan was on Thursday honoured with the Tamil Nadu government's Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Award by Chief Minister K Palaniswami. The award was earlier announced in recognition of Sivan's stellar work in the...
P Chidambaram Arrested After CBI Team Manages To Enter His Home
New Delhi : Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram was arrested in INX Media case after high drama at his house Former Union minister Chidambaram's residence in posh South Delhi witnessed high drama as the senior leader - sought by investigative agencies...
Chidambaram addresses presser at Cong HQ
New Delhi: P Chidambaram addresses a press conference at Congress headquarter in New Delhi. Chidambaram emerges after 24 hours. Congress leaders Kapil Sibal, Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Mallikarjun Kharge and Randeep Surjewala are with him. I have not been accused of...
Former Madhya Pradesh CM & BJP Leader Babulal Gaur Passes Away at 89
New Delhi: BJP Leader Babulal Gaur breathed his last at Narmada hospital in Bhopal on Wednesday morning. He was 89. On August 7, the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister was admitted to the hospital at a critical stage soon after his...
Congress Leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Stopped at Jammu Airport, to be Sent Back to Delhi
New Delhi: Leader of Congress in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad was stopped at Jammu Airport earlier on Tuesday afternoon. He has been sent back to Delhi. This had happened with Azad on August 8 as well, days after the Centre...
Video: Sparkling Blue Waves In Chennai, Scientists Curious
CHENNAI: People visiting beaches along Chennai's East Coast Road on Sunday evening were left surprised and puzzled when they saw something they had never seen before - blue, sparkling waves hitting the shore. The rare occurrence, which left hundreds of...
Chandrayaan 2 Moon Mission Nearing Lunar Orbit, Crucial Manoeuvre Today
In a significant milestone for India's Moon mission, ISRO will fire Chandrayaan2's liquid engine today o insert the spacecraft into a lunar orbit. "It's challenging," Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation K Sivan said on the operation to put...
Considering suggestions for new Parliament: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday the government is considering suggestions to build a new Parliament building or to improve and modernise facilities at the existing complex. After inaugurating 36 duplex flats for members of Parliament at North...
13 dead, 20 injured after bus collides with transport container in Dhule
Dhule: As many as 13 people were killed and 20 others injured in an accident involving the collision of an ST bus with a transport container vehicle in Maharashtra's Dhule district late Sunday night. The incident occurred on the Shahada-Aurangabad road...
President of India unveils Plaque in front of Raj-era Twin Cannons
Guest House for President - PM inaugurated President of India Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Presidential Guest House ‘Jal Kiran’ at Raj Bhavan on Saturday (17th Aug). The Guest House will serve as the accommodation for the President of...
Former finance minister Arun Jaitley remains critical, on life support at AIIMS Delhi
New Delhi: Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley remained in critical condition and was put on life support as a host of dignitaries, including President Ram Nath Kovind, Home Minister Amit Shah and UP CM Yogi Adityanath, among others, visited the...
GoAir Flight to Bangkok Makes U-turn After 2 Hrs as Crew Forgets Navigation Charts
New Delhi: A Bangkok-bound GoAir flight with 146 passengers on board made a mid-air u-turn to the national capital as the crew forgot to take navigation chart with them. Reports claimed that the flight was scheduled to take off from...
‘No 1st use’ nuke policy may change: Rajnath
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said while India had a no first use policy on nuclear weapons, "what happens in future will depend on the circumstances". He made the remarks at Pokhran in Rajasthan, the site of two nuclear tests...
SC flays faulty plea on Art370, adjourns hearing
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed anguish over "defective" petitions challenging the scrapping of provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the petition by advocate M L Sharma challenging...
PM reviews state of economy with FM, officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday comprehensively reviewed the state of the economy with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman as his government scrambled for solutions to tackle a fast-spreading slowdown in various sectors, which is eroding wealth and causing job losses. ...
PM expresses concern over ‘population explosion’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over "population explosion" in the country saying it causes new challenges for the coming generations, and asserted that the central and state governments should launch measures to deal with the issue. PM...
Former cop moves Bombay HC against elevation of Subodh Kumar Jaiswal as DGP
Mumbai: A petition has been filed in the Bombay high court challenging the selection of Subodh Kumar Jaiswal as the new director general of police (DGP), Maharashtra. Mr Jaiswal was promoted as the DGP on February 28. The petitioner alleged...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurls the national flag at the Red Fort, Full Speech Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unfurls the national flag at the Red Fort. Ahead of his speech, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wishes citizens on India's 73rd Independence Day 'Happy Independence Day to all my fellow Indians. Jai Hind!,' Modi tweeted.
