Petition filed in Bombay HC against quota for Marathas
A petition was filed in the Bombay high court on Monday challenging the Maratha Reservation Act. It was filed soon after the Maharashtra government filed a caveat on the Act before the Supreme Court. Advocate Gunaratna...
Bhima Koregaon Case: SC Defers Hearing on Maha Govt’s Plea Challenging Bombay HC Order Till Dec 11
New Delhi: SC today directed Maharashtra Police to submit before it by Dec 8 the charge-sheet filed against activists in the Bhima-Koregaon violence case. SC fixes Maharashtra's appeal in Koregaon-Bhima violence case for hearing on December...
Opposition to Meet on December 11 in Parliament Ahead of Winter Session
New Delhi: The opposition parties will be meeting on December 10 in Parliament ahead of winter session which will begin on December 11. The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs had announced about the dates on November 14. The...
What kind of Hindu is PM Modi, asks Rahul Gandhi
During a session with the business community in Rajasthan's Udaipur, Congress president Rahul Gandhi today questioned the Hindu quotient in Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rahul alleged that PM Modi doesn't understand the foundation of Hinduism. "What is the essence of Hinduism?...
Amitabh Bachchan starrer movie shooting starts in Nagpur
Nagpur: Much awaited Amitabh Bachchan starrer shooting next film "Jhund" shooting has finally started in Nagpur. Shooting is currently underway at Dhobi Nagar in Mohminpura under heavy security by private bouncers. Director Nagraj Manjule and his team was...
Former US President George Bush dies at 94
Former United States President George Herbert Walker Bush has died at age 94, according to the family's spokesperson. The former president was hospitalised at Houston Methodist Hospital due to an infection that spread to his blood, his office said in a...
RSS to Begin 9-day ‘Sankalp Rath Yatra’ in Delhi Today For Ram Temple Construction
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will embark on a 9-day ‘Sankalp Rath Yatra’ in Delhi from Saturday to put pressure on the Centre for Ram Temple construction in Ayodhya. The mega ‘rath yatra’ comes in the...
ED summons Robert Vadra in Bikaner land scam case
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, in connection with its money laundering probe in a land scam case in Rajasthan's border city of Bikaner, officials said Friday. They added that Vadra was...
AIMIM approaches Mumbai HC for Muslim reservation in Maharashtra
Mumbai: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen on Friday approached the Bombay high court for Muslim reservation in Maharashtra, a day after the state legislature passed the Maratha Reservation Bill in Socially and Economically Backward category. AIMIM's Imtiyaz Jalil told ANI: "We...
Coal scam: Delhi court holds ex-secretary H C Gupta and others guilty of corruption
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday held ex-coal secretary H C Gupta guilty of corruption and criminal conspiracy in a coal scam case relating to allotment of coal blocks in West Bengal. Besides Gupta, Special CBI Judge Bharat...
Soon Ready travel to UAE from India via this underwater train!
According to news report published in Tripoto, in the recent UAE-India Conclave that took place in Abu Dhabi, National Advisor Bureau Limited Managing Director and chief consultant Abdulla Alshehhi, has announced underwater trains between UAE and India. As per news reports,...
Trump calls off meeting with Putin at G20 summit
United States President Donald Trump cancelled a planned meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the G-20 summit over Moscow's detention of a group of Ukrainian sailors. "Based on the fact that the ships and sailors have not been returned...
I congratulate the Maratha community on their victory! : Ashok Chavan
Mumbai: “The Sakal Maratha Samaj raised the demand for Maratha reservation through 58 morchas across Maharashtra. The passage of the Maratha reservation act in the Vidhan Sabha today is a success of their struggle. I congratulate the Maratha...
Maharashtra assembly passes bill proposing 16% quota for Marathas
The Maharashtra assembly unanimously passed a bill proposing 16 per cent reservation for Marathas under socially and educationally backward category. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who tabled the bill, thanked Opposition members for helping in passage of the...ACP Prem Ballabh Jumps Off Delhi Police Headquarters Building, Dies
New Delhi: An ACP rank Delhi police officer allegedly committed suicide on Thursday by jumping off from the Police Headquarters building in the national capital. The 55-year-old has been identified as Prem Ballabh. He was posted in crime...
Sidhu courts new controversy, poses with Khalistani in Pakistan
Navjot Singh Sidhu has landed in yet another controversy on his second visit to Pakistan since September. This time, the Congress leader has been posing with Khalistani Gopal Singh Chawla for a photo which has been uploaded by the latter...
It’s a lift-off! ISRO launches launches earth monitoring satellite
PSLVC43 successfully lifts off with 31 satellites, including HysIS, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The Hyper Spectral Imaging Satellite (HysIS), an earth observation satellite developed by ISRO, is the primary satellite of the PSLV-C43 mission. The co-passengers of HysIS include...
Maratha quota bill to be tabled in Maharashtra Legislature
Mumbai: The much-awaited draft Maratha quota bill which provides for reservation to the Maratha community will be tabled for passage in the Maharashtra Legislature on Thursday. A two-page action taken report on the State Backward Class Commission's recommendations on...
Air India plane with 179 passengers on board hits building at Stockholm airport
An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm's Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said. "The 179 passengers could disembark from the plane on a...
With HysIS, ISRO all set to launch ‘sharp eye’ in the sky today
The countdown for the launch of earth observation satellite HysISalong with 30 satellites from eight countries on board ISRO's trusted workhorse PSLV-C43 is progressing well as the launch is scheduled at 9.58 am today from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre...
Women’s safety: Maha to provide necklaces with panic button
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will make available "chains" (necklaces) with a panic button for women which can be used to send a distress signal to police in emergency. The announcement was made by minister of state for home-rural Deepak Kesarkar while...

