India, Pak agree to resolve issues regarding ‘harassment’ of envoys
India and Pakistan have mutually agreed to resolve matters related to the treatment of diplomats and diplomatic premises, in line with the 1992 'Code of Conduct for the treatment of diplomatic/consular personnel in India and Pakistan', says the Ministry of...
Declare Belgaum a union territory, says angry Shiv Sena
Belagavi: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday threatened to use violence if the Belgaum border dispute was not solved soon. He claimed that the people of Belgaum were suffering 'injustice' at the hands of the Karnataka government. "Whenever injustice is done...
CBSE Class 12 Economics Re-Exam On Apr 25, Class 10 In July In Delhi, Haryana
Representational pic New Dehi: The Class 12 re-exam for the economics paper will be held on 25 April but a decision on the re-exam for the Class 10 math paper will be held later, Union Education Secretary Anil Swarup...
Amit Shah forms 4-member panel to probe communal violence in Bihar, West Bengal
New Delhi: In the wake of violence over Ram Navami processions in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah today constituted a four-member committee comprising senior party leaders, who would visit the state and submit a report to him...
Were employees of Guest House in Nagpur not aware of Judge Loya death till 2017?
New Delhi: Even as the Supreme Court is yet to decide on an independent inquiry into the mysterious death of CBI Special Judge BH Loya in 2014, fresh questions have been raised by yet another investigation carried out by The...
Want A US Visa? You May Have To Submit Social Media Details First
Washington: The Trump administration wants all US visa applicants to submit details of their previous phone numbers, email addresses and social media histories as part of its "vetting" practice and to prevent entry of individuals who might pose a threat...
Rs 50 lakh Audi SUV set on fire at parking lot in Pune
Pune: 50 lakh rupees, gone up in flames, in seconds. For the owner of this Audi SUV, this video will perhaps be the most painful to watch, ever. At a basement parking in Pune's Dhayari, two men on a scooter cautiously approach...
CBSE paper leak: 6 students detained from Jharkhand
Ranchi: Six students were detained by police in Jharkhand on Friday for questioning for their alleged involvement in Central Board of Secondary Education paper leak case. The students were held near Chatra's Sadar Police Station area. Earlier in the day, the Delhi...
In paper leak, CBSE exam in-charge questioned for 4 hours
New Delhi: The Delhi crime branch has interrogated the CBSE controller of examination for some four hours over the CBSE paper leak case, the police said, adding at least 1,000 students could have accessed the leaked papers. The Central Board...
Justice J Chelameswar red flags Centre’s interference, asks CJI to convene full court- READ LETTER HERE
Senior-most Supreme Court judge, Justice J Chelameswar, has shot off a letter to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) asking him to consider convening a full court to take up the issue of alleged executive interference in...
Rs 1.3 Lakh on Tea Every Day? Congress Asks Fadnavis to Explain ‘Chai Pe Kharcha’
Mumbai: Mumbai Congress President Sanjay Nirupam on Thursday demanded a probe into an alleged ‘Tea scam’ in Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis‘s Office (CMO) and asked the CM to explain the ‘Chai Pe Kharcha’. The demands for an internal inquiry...
I Will Rip Your Skin Off, Babul Supriyo Threatens Protesters in Asansol
New Delhi: Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Thursday stoked controversy while he was on his way to a relief camp in Kalyanpur, in Asansol (one of the areas hit by communal violence). Babul, the Minister of State for Heavy Industries...
‘PM Modi will destroy nation’, Amit Shah’s translator goofs up at Karnataka rally
New Delhi: It seems the Bharatiya Janata Party's campaign in the election-bound Karnataka is making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The party's president Amit Shah was caught in a fix today, thanks to a translator who twisted the BJP chief's...
Founder of fake news website PostCard News arrested
The co-founder of online portal "Postcard News", Mahesh Vikram Hegde, was arrested in Karnataka on charges of spreading fake and communally sensitive news. The editor has been charged under cybercrime laws. Hegde's arrest is based on his tweet on March 19,...
Shoe hurled on stage during Fadnavis’s speech at Anna Hazare’s protest site
New Delhi: A shoe was hurled on stage during Anna Hazare’s protest at Ramlila Ground on Thursday. The incident happened when Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was addressing the protesters and Anna Hazare was also present on the stage. It...
CBI registers 3 FIRs in Rs 743 crore IDBI bank fraud
New Delhi: The CBI has filed three cases to probe alleged fraud worth Rs 743 crore committed by various persons by defaulting IDBI bank in Andhra Pradesh between 2009 and 2012 by availing Kisan Credit Card (KCC) and pisciculture loans...
Decision of re-test in favour of students: CBSE chief Anita Karwal
New Delhi: Under attack over the board paper leaks, Central Board of Secondary Education Chairperson Anita Karwal today said that the decision to hold re-examination of two subjects was taken in 'favour of the students' and the new dates for...
Frauds cost Rs 18,170 cr to banking sector in FY17: Report
New Delhi: The domestic banking sector reported a total of 12,553 fraud cases worth Rs 18,170 crore in fiscal 2016-17, with state-run Bank of Maharashtra registering the highest number of such cases, says a report. While Bank of Maharashtra reported 3,893...
Irani accuses Sibal of ‘money laundering’; do you know what it means, he asks
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday alleged that senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal and his wife are involved in a land scam. According to a media report, the duo acquired a piece of land valued at Rs 89 crore...
Anna Hazare breaks fast after meeting Devendra Fadnavis
New Delhi: Social activist Anna Hazare ended his 7-day fast on Thursday after meeting Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. Fadnavis and Union Minister of State for Agriculture Gajendra Singh visited Anna after reports of his health deteriorating. Anna's doctor said on...
Congress demands removal of Javadekar, CBSE chairperson
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday the demanded removal of Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar and the CBSE chairperson in connection with the CBSE paper leak case. The Economics question paper of class XII and Maths question paper of...
