Uphaar victim’s mother: Don’t come to court if you want justice
New Delhi: Neelam Krishnamoorthy, an activist in the Uphaar tragedy case, who lost two children in the tragedy, says she is extremely disappointed with the verdict. This is what she told NDTV: Neelam Krishnamoorthy "The message given out today is, don't come...
SC reviews Uphaar verdict, sends Gopal Ansal to 1-year jail
New Delhi: Uphaar cinema verdict review. Top court sends Gopal Ansal to one-year jail, he has four weeks to surrender. The other brother Sushil Ansal stays out of jail because of his age. The Supreme Court was hearing a plea to...
Adverse impact of note ban on jobs? Govt says no such data
New Delhi: Opposition in the Rajya Sabha today insisted that demonetisation has had an adverse impact on job creation in manufacturing and other sectors, with the government rebutting the argument saying existing data does not back such a claim. During the...
Fadnavis’s wife represents M’rashtra at US world peace meet
Washington: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's wife Amruta represented Maharashtra at the 'National Prayer Breakfast' forum for world peace held on February 2 in Washington, DC, where Amruta, a banker by profession, spoke on the topic 'Power of Love'. Senators and leaders...
Stalin: Jayalalithaa has smiled at me earlier
Chennai: First reactions from DMK's MK Stalin after Sasikala's address to AIADMK MLAs: This is not the first time we backed the AIADMK, he said. Stalin said the DMK will back OPS as CM and would continue to behave like a...
Most Patanjali ads misleading, finds ASCI
New Delhi: You switch on any channel on Cable TV - entertainment,news,films etc. and you are guaranteed to watch a Patanjali product ad. 'modeled' by Guru Ramdev himself . "Chemical cosmetics have completely spoiled 'Aishwarya's' ( telling choice of name!) complexion!...
Trump’s immigration ban faces tough scrutiny in court
Washington/New Delhi: President Donald Trump's controversial immigration order today faced intense scrutiny as a court of appeals grilled the Trump Administration whether the travel ban unconstitutionally discriminates against Muslims and questioned the arguments that curbs were motivated by national security...
Election Commission delivers jolt to Sasikala
New Delhi: EC says AIADMK rules don't allow interim general-secretary, jolt for Sasikala. According to the AIADMK constitution enacted by founder M G Ramachandran, the general secretary is all powerful. The general secretary is to be elected by all the...
In a first, SC issues contempt notice to Calcutta High Court judge
In a first, the Supreme Court today issued contempt notice to a sitting high court judge, Justice CS Karnan for levelling allegations against former Judges of the Supreme Court and sitting judges of Madras High Court. The top court...
Pannerselvam vs Sasikala now as O.P. revolts. Amma wanted me to be CM, he says
Chennai: Late on the night of Monday, 7th February, a political 'psunami' hit Marina when recently outgoing C.M. who had stepped in to replace Jayalalithaa , O Pannerselvam revealed that he was forced to resign by Sasikala. Panneerselvam had headed late...
Tamil Nadu did NOT vote for Sasikala, says Jaya’s niece Deepa
Chennai: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa's niece Deepa Jayakumar holding her promised press conference, as a wary Tamil Nadu awaits Sasikala's promotion as the next chief minister. Deepa said it was a sad day for Tamil Nadu. "People don't...
Sahara raises note ban issue but SC to attach Rs 39,000 cr Aamby Valley
New Delhi: In a big blow to beleaguered businessman Subrata Roy, the Supreme Court on Monday directed attachment of the Sahara Group's prime property worth Rs 39,000 crore at Aamby Valley in Pune for realisation of money to be paid...
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, ,...
