Nobel prize of Indian peace laureate Kailash Satyarthi stolen from his Delhi flat
New Delhi: Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi's south Delhi house was broken into late last night, from where the certificate of his Nobel Prize was stolen, among other things. Satyarthi was not in his Alaknanda flat when the robbery took...
Hardik Patel to be Sena’s face in Gujarat polls
New Delhi: Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday announced that Patidar quota stir leader Hardik Patel will be the party's face in Gujarat Assembly polls. The state's 182 constituencies will go to polls later this year, with the Bharatiya Janata...
PM Modi addicted to one-liners, acronyms and jumlas: Congress
New Delhi: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to the Motion of Thanks on President's address in the Lok Sabha, the Congress on Tuesday said the former is addicted to one-liners, acronyms and jumlas. "I am very sorry...
EC notice to Parrikar for bribe remark, response by Thursday
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Tuesday issued a notice to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar over his alleged bribery remark during campaigning in Goa. The EC said the CD containing his remarks was not tampered with in any manner. The...
Jaylalitha was pushed down the steps at her residence in Poes Garden, claims AIDMK leader Pandian
Chennai: There is a bizarre new twist to the Jayalalitha 'death' case. This former block buster Actor, seems to be a 'superhit' even after death and continues to make news. Just as all eyes were focused on whether her former 'companion'...
Attack on Bhansali threatens creativity: Jaya in RS
Representational Pic New Delhi: The alleged assault on filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and his crew on the sets of "Padmavati" figured in Rajya Sabha today with SP MP Jaya Bachchan saying the incident has threatened creativity. Raising the issue in...
Steps against black money were not sudden: PM
New Delhi: PM Modi on demonetisation: Every single thing on demonetization has been recorded. Everything is available to tax officials at their fingertips... it has cleansed India; and has ended the shadow economy. Like Swachh Bharat, the decision on demonetisation is...
Trump’s jobs policy to hit Modi’s Make in India plan
President Donald Trump's bring jobs back to America policy could challenge Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Make in India initiative, Chinese media warned today, even as it commented that the United States continued engagement with Asian allies may benefit Indo-US ties. It...
Earthquake: Tremors Felt In Delhi, North India
Representational Pic New Delhi: Earthquake tremors were felt in parts of north India including Delhi and NCR regions on Monday evening. Tremors were felt for nearly 30 seconds in Delhi, Uttarakhand, Dehradun and measured 5.3 on Richter scale, ,...
Will Supreme Court step in to stop Sasikala’s swearing in tomorrow?
Amid reports that VK Sasikala could take oath as Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister tomorrow, the Supreme Court has been petitioned to forbid her taking office till it decides on whether the 61-year-old is guilty of conspiring with J Jayalalithaa...
Uber launches taxi hiring service; Nagpur included
Mumbai/Nagpur: Global taxi-hailing platform Uber on Monday announced it has launched a new category UberHIRE that allows customers to hire a taxi for the day, to cover several destinations, and is targetting senior citizens, business travellers and tourists. Besides other...
For Photo Op, Mumbai Man Kissed Rescued Cobra. He Died
Navi Mumbai: Snake rescuer Somnath Mhatre's name will go down in history books. Not for rescuing a prized cobra, but for dying of a bite from the reptile while kissing its head for a photo-op. Mhatre is the 31st snake...
E Ahamed’s death hushed up, Rahul Gandhi leads Congress protest outside Parliament
New Delhi: Upping the ante on E Ahamed's death, Rahul Gandhi today led a Congress protest alleging that the Kerala MP's death was hushed up by the government to ensure the Union Budget is presented on time. The 78-year-old former Union...
Shootout near Nehru Place metro station Delhi, wanted criminal nabbed
The Delhi Police on Monday arrested a wanted criminal in an encounter near Nehru Place metro station. Akbar, who was carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head, was nabbed after a gunfight with the police, while his accomplice...
Oil prices edge up on Iran tensions
Oil prices edged up on Monday on fears that new US sanctions against Iran could be extended to start affecting crude supplies, but markets were capped by further signs of growing US production. Tensions between Tehran and Washington have risen...
SCAM stands for SP, Congress, Akhilesh, Maya: PM Modi
Meerut: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh: - First War of Independence began here in Meerut in 1857. That time fight was against British now we are fighting poverty. - Uttar Pradesh has so much potential but...
50% polling in Punjab till now
Chandigarh: Brisk polling was going on as around 50 per cent of the total 1.98 crore electors exercised their franchise till 1 pm in Punjab assembly elections. "35 per cent polling has taken place till 3 pm," an election office spokesman...
Days after crackdown, Hafiz Saeed’s terror troup Jamaat-ud-Dawa renamed
Terrorist group Jamaat-ud-Dawa, which is part of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, has renamed itself as 'Tehreek Azadi Jammu and Kashmir', days after its chief Hafiz Saeed was put under house arrest and a crackdown launched on the terror group's activities. The Mumbai...
Goa witnesses 53% voter turnout so far
Goa: Goa experienced a steadily increase in flow of voters casting their votes with 34 per cent turnout till 1.00 pm. South Goa's polling percentage was recorded 52 per cent and North Goa's was recorded 55 per cent. Polling for 40-seat Goa assembly is...
Sasikala to replace O Panneerselvam as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister soon
AIADMK general secretary VK Sasikala is likely to take over as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on February 8 or 9 and a decision is this regard is expected to be taken at a meeting of AIADMK MLAs on...
Pak hopes to resume talks with India after assembly polls
New Delhi: Pakistan hopes that there will be a better environment to pursue peace talks with India after the state assembly elections in the neighbouring country, a senior minister has said. "We are hoping that by March these state elections will...
