City hosp fails to follow 10% reserved bed rule, fined Rs 5L
File Pic Mumbai: As per the Bombay Public Trusts Act 1950, private hospitals registered with the state charity commissioner have to reserve 10 per cent of the beds for econimically weaker sections. However, two months ago, a surprise visit by...
What was 2G scam? A storm in a tea cup or a political conspiracy against UPA Govt??
New Delhi: Till the 2G 'scam' came to the fore giving chance for opposition to begin slaying Manmohan Singh's 'clean image', it was ironically Dr. Singh's penchant of keeping everything transparent and above board that gave his political enemies the...
Manmohan Singh hails 2G scam verdict
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, reacting to the 2G scam verdict, said the "judgment speak(s) in itself (sic)". Singh, whose credibility had come under doubt over the scams unearthed during the UPA II rule, said there was a...
‘Don’t Want To Boast, Massive Propaganda Unfounded’: Manmohan Singh After 2G Verdict
New Delhi: Top Congress leaders have said today's verdict in the 2G case has vindicated the party's stand that there was no scam in the allotment of second generation or 2G licences during former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh's Congress-led...
Prosecution miserably failed to prove its charge: Judge
New Delhi: Kanimozhi, Raja NOT guilty: 2G scam verdict: Former telecom minister A Raja and DMK MP Kanimozhi have been found NOT guilty in the case. Vijay Aggarwal, lawyer of Swan Telecom promoters Shahid Usman Balwa, Vinod Goenka and others, said:...
Former Telecom Minister A Raja And DMK Leader Kanimozhi Acquitted In 2G Case
New Delhi: All 17 accused acquitted in the 2G case. The court said that the prosecution has not been able to prove that the money has been received or that any transactions took place. The judge said the prosecution has...
Fire at Bandra railway station
Mumbai: Fire broke out at an eatery at platform no. 4 of the Bandra railway station in Mumbai. No casualties reported. Situation under control. More details...
Chhota Shakeel Dead or Alive?
New Delhi: Chhota Shakeel, the most trusted lieutenant of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, may have died, Hindustan Times report said. The Hindustan Times claimed to have a possession of an audio clip of a conversation between a member of Chhota Shakeel’s...
Congress stalling Parl to vent its frustration of poll loss: BJP
The BJP today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had not uttered a single word for which he should apologise and accused the Congress of venting frustration of its defeat in the recent assembly polls by stalling Parliament. BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra...
Virushka meets PM Modi
Photograph: @PMOIndia/TwitterIndian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and actor Anushka Sharma, who recently got married, today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is most likely that the couple invited the prime minister to their reception which will be held...
Justice Karnan released from jail
Kolkata: Former Calcutta HC Judge, CS Karnan, released from Presidency Jail. He was arrested on 20th June and was later found guilty of contempt of...
Mind your own business, BJP tells MLA for questioning Virat’s patriotism
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday castigated its Madhya Pradesh MLA Panna Lal Shakya for questioning the patriotism of cricketer Virat Kohli for preferring Italy over India to get married. BJP leader S.Prakash said it is not Shakya's business to question...
All 42 Sena candidates in Gujarat election lose deposit
Shiv Sena, a bickering ally of the BJP, recorded a dismal performance in Gujarat, with all the 42 candidates it fielded for the Assembly polls in the state losing their deposit amount paid for filing their nomination papers. A candidate who...
Minister falls ill during BJP Parl meeting
Delhi: MoS Agriculture Krishna Raj fell ill during the BJP parliamentary party meeting which is underway at the Parliament's Library Building. She has been rushed to RML hospital for treatment. The BJP's parliamentary party meeting is underway at the Parliament's...
“Congress Real Winner in Gujarat”: BJP Ally Shiv Sena’s New Jab
Shiv Sena on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on its ally BJP over the Gujarat election results and said the Gujarat model has been shaken. In an editorial in its mouthpiece Saamana, Shiv Sena said it is pathetic that the BJP...
Bad Mouth Sushil Modi Stirs Controversy, Says ‘RAM’ Wins Over ‘HAJ’ in Gujarat
Patna: Soon after BJP managed to retain power in Gujarat, senior party leader and Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi courted controversy, saying Congress vitiated the electoral atmosphere after playing caste politics by invoking ‘HAJ’ (Hardik Patel, Alpesh Thakore...
The two faces of Gujarat and how they voted
Ahmedabad: Amit Shah, BJP President was seen in a new avataar this afternoon. In a press conference held after the results were declared, he was seen listening to, and replying to questions from all journos most patiently. Predictably he did gloat...
This is a victory of development over dynasty: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Amit Shah holding a press conference at the party HQ in New Delhi. "BJP's victory in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh is a victory of PM Narendra Modi's development agenda and against the politics of casteism and appeasement. "We have once...
Regions that swung the Gujarat elections in favour of the BJP
Ahmedabad: The BJP is all set to return to power in Gujarat. The ruling party has managed a comfortable lead over the Congress and seems to be holding on to the gains after several ups and downs through the initial...
Jeeta vikas, jeeta Gujarat: PM
New Delhi: First reactions from PM Narendra Modi as the trends indicate wins in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. "Election results in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh indicate a strong support for politics of good governance and development. I salute the hardworking...
BJP wins Gujarat but defeated in PM Modi hometown seat Unjha
Ahmedabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) might have got sixth consecutive term in Gujarat, but it actually failed to win what is symbolically described as most crucial seat in the state. Congress candidate Asha Patel defeated the saffron party’s Narayanbhai...
