60 Paise Cut An “Error”. After A Fortnight, 1 Paisa Petrol Price Cut
Petrol and diesel prices were marginally lowered on Wednesday, after sixteen days of consecutive hikes. The marginal reduction of 1 paisa per litre comes in the wake of some softening in global crude prices. Despite Wednesday's mild reduction, petrol and diesel...
In a first, RSS to host Iftar Party in Mumbai
Mumbai: Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an affiliate of the RSS, will host an iftar party for diplomats from Islamic countries and prominent members of the community on June 4 at the Sahyadri guest house in Malabar Hill. This is the...
Sena has harsh words for the EC; calls it ‘mistress’ of a political party
Ahead of the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency bypoll, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed the Election Commission and called it a 'tawaif' (mistress) of a political party. Raut's comment comes after his party chief Uddhav Thackeray released a video of Maharashtra...
Jet Airways grounds 4 pilots for clicking midair selfies
Jet Airways has reportedly grounded four of its pilots for allegedly clicking selfies on a training flight. Though the flight wherein they allegedly clicked the photographs was a training flight without any passenger, yet the act was in violation of...
Rape case filed against BJP MLA from Badaun
Badaun: A woman from Bareilly has accused Bharatiya Janata Party MLA from Badaun Kushagra Sagar of allegedly raping her. The victim claimed that Sagar raped her for two-year on the pretext of marrying her. "My mother used to work in his house...
CBI raids Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain; Kejriwal asks what does PM Modi want
The Central Bureau of Investigation raided Delhi PWD Minister Satyendar Jain for hiring a creative team for the Public Works Department. Jain's decision to hire 24 architects to set up a creative team for the Public Works Department through a detective...
Re-polling underway in Bhandara-Gondiya and UP’s Kairana after EVM glitches
Repolling in 123 booths in Maharashtra's Bhandara-Gondiya, Uttar Pradesh's Kairana and Aonglenden in Nagaland started on Wednesday morning. Election Commission yesterday ordered re-poll at 73 polling stations in Kairana, 49 in Bhandara-Gondia and one polling station in Nagaland, after VVPAT machines...
Chidambaram gets anticipatory bail in Aircel-Maxis case
Former Union minister P Chidambaram was granted anticpatory bail in the Aircel-Maxis case. With central agencies moving fast in the Aircel-Maxis case, Chidambaram had moved Delhi's Patiala House Court. The Enforcement Directorate and the Central Bureau of Investigation are probing...
VHP invites former RBI chief Raghuram Rajan for Hindu Congress
After Pranab Mukherjee, it is Raghuram Rajan’s turn to be invited to address what some would consider an unlikely forum. The sangh parivar comprising Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and other Hindu organisations have invited the former Reserve Bank of India...
Maharashtra: Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh to Hold 10-Day Strike For Farm Loan Waiver
New Delhi: A 10-day farmers strike starting from June 1 to June 10 will ensue as the farmer groups under the banner Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh announced a nationwide strike yesterday. The strike is being held to demand loan waiver, higher...
Petrol Price Comes Down After 16 Days
New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices finally dropped on Wednesday. After 16 days, the petrol prices went down by 60 paise in Delhi and 59 paise in Mumbai to cost Rs 77.83 per litre and Rs 85.65 per litre, respectively....
Kamala Mills fire: Bail denied to Mojo Bistro co-owner
Mumbai: The Supreme Court rejected a Special Leave Petition filed by Yug Tuli, co-owner of Mojo Bistro seeking bail, on Tuesday. A massive fire had broken out in the pub last year, killing 14 people. The bench of Justice L Nageshwar...
Mumbai Nagpur Super Communication Expressway gets key approval
Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for the Concession Agreement (CA) for the Rs 46,000 crore Mumbai Nagpur Super Communication Expressway (Samruddhi Corridor). This will pave way for the state-run Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC), which is a...
Times Now’s Tejpal Show Wasn’t Just Unethical, But Grossly Illegal
“Videos will shock India, prompt questions” “Never seen before video tapes accessed; secrets of a dark night are out on Times Now” These were the kind of sensational messages put out by news channel Times Now, to promote a show on 28...
NBA’s women camp: Nagpur’s Siya Deodhar named Most Improved Player award
Representational pic Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh): The first-ever NBA Academy Women's camp concluded on Tuesday with a championship game played between Team Liberty and Team Sparks at The NBA Academy India in Greater Noida. Team Sparks eventually came out victorious with...
Air India Airhostess Alleges ‘Harvey Weinstein-Like’ Sexual Harassment
New Delhi: An airhostess of Air India who has accused a senior executive of sexual harassment at work place has written a letter to the civil aviation minister Suresh Prabhu, copying Prime Minister Narendra Modi on it. Responding to the...
Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes, others booked by CBI
New Delhi: The CBI has registered a case against Air Asia Group CEO Tony Fernandes and others over alleged violation of norms for getting international flying licenses, officials said today. The case relates to alleged violation of norms by directors of...
Kamala Mills Fire : Yug Tuli denied bail
New Delhi: Yug Tuli, co-owner of the Mojo’s Bistro restaurant and an accused in the December, 2017 fire at Kamala Mills compound, Mumbai in which 14 people were killed, had been denied interim bail by the Supreme Court on May...
Fire Breaks Out In Coach Of Solapur Express At CST Railway Yard In Mumbai
Mumbai: A fire broke out on a train at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST) railway yard on Tuesday afternoon. In visuals on TV, scores of firemen were trying to put out the fire on a coach of the Solapur Express, which...
34 killed as thunderstorms rage in UP, Bihar and Jharkhand
New Delhi: At least 34 people were killed on Monday due to a thunderstorm that hit different parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Jharkhand on Monday. Of 34 people, 12 were reported dead in Jharkhand while 12 and 10 people lost...
Southwest monsoon hits Kerala: IMD
Representational pic New Delhi: The southwest monsoon today hit Kerala, three days before its scheduled arrival, says the India Meteorological Department. The onset of monsoon over the southern state marks the commencement of the four-month long rainy season in the country. June...
