60 killed hundreds injured in Police training academy in Quetta, Pakistan
Quetta: At least 60 cadets and guards have been killed after militants attacked a police college in the Pakistani city of Quetta, officials say. Three militants wearing suicide bomb vests entered the college late on Monday, reportedly taking hostages. A major...
Tata Sons replaces Cyrus Mistry in sudden move
The Corporate world of India was in for a shock today - from one of the most venerated business houses of the country. "Tata Sons today announced its board has replaced Mr Cyrus P Mistry as Chairman of Tata Sons. The...
Helicopter kya tumhare baap ki hai? Goondagiri rhetoric defines SP meet
Uttar Pradesh: Shivpal Yadav has told SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, "Netaji, there is a need for you to take over reins of Uttar Pradesh." Standing stoutly with Amar Singh, who is being accused of pitting one against the other...
PM’s 1st statement on Triple Talaq: Lives of Muslim women can’t be destroyed
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Talking about the rights of Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed the issue of Triple Talaq for the first time asking that it should not be politicised. "Is it fair for a man to...
Kejriwal accepts Amarinder Singh’s challenge for open debate
New Delhi: The face-off between Congress leader Amarinder Singh and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal took a fresh twist on Monday with the former challenging the latter for an open debate. Capt.Amarinder Singh tweeted: Punjabis believe in leading from the front,...
Gurgaon: Stalker stabs and kills woman at MG Road metro station
Representational Pic Gurgaon: A woman died after she was stabbed multiple times at the MG Road Metro station in Gurgaon on Monday morning. Thirty four-year-old Pinki Devi was attacked from behind by Jitender, a 26-year-old auto-rickshaw driver, as she was entering...
We will grant access to women on par with men: Mumbai’s Haji Ali Dargah trust tells SC
The Haji Ali Dargah Trust on Monday informed the Supreme Court that it will grant access to women on par with men, into the inner sanctum of the dargah. The top court has granted four weeks time to Dargah Trust to...
Mulayam: Akhilesh will NOT be removed
Mulayam Singh Yadav makes the announcement everyone has been waiting for: "Akhilesh will NOT be removed." However, Mulayam comes out strongly in favour of his son's detractors and says he will not hear anything against Shivpal Yadav and Amar Singh. " Amar...
Akhilesh told me he will form new party: Shivpal Yadav counters CM
Samajwadi Party workers boo Akhilesh Yadav's uncle and sacked minister Shivpal Yadav as he begins addressing party workers inside the SP office in Lucknow. Shivpal counterrs what Akhilesh told SP workers minutes ahead, and said Akhilesh told him he would be...
In an emotionally charged public address Akhilesh declares he is not forming a new party
As we write this, history is in the process of being created in U.P. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav broke down at a big meeting of Samajwadi Party leaders called by his father and party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and...
19 Maoists killed in encounter at Andhra-Odisha border, 2 cops injured
Representational image. At least 19 Maoists were killed in an encounter near Malkangiri, at Andhra Pradesh-Odisha border. Two policemen were also injured. Police say they attacked a Maoist camp, about 10 km from Malkangiri, where a meeting was being held.Ammunition and...
No appeal by PM for using only India-made goods on Diwali: Officials
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made no appeal asking people to use only India-made crackers, decorative materials and sweets during Diwali, senior government officials said today, terming as "not authentic" the messages circulating in this regard. "No such appeal has been...
Shabana: “What a sorry state of affairs! CM buys patriotism for 5 crores!’
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has criticised Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying he "brokered deal" with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena instead of enforcing law and order, amid the row around the release of Karan Johar's "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil". "What a sorry...
SP feud worsens: Pro-Akhilesh Yadav MLC expelled
Uttar Pradesh/Nagpur: Sending a strong message to those rebelling against it, Samajwadi Party today expelled MLC Udayveer Singh, who had written a letter to party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, demanding that Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav be made its national president. "Udayveer Singh...
Time to abolish triple talaq : Venkaiah Naidu
File Pic Hyderabad: Describing 'triple talaq' as anti-constitutional and anti-civilisation, Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu today said its time the country should abolish this "gender discrimination", in the light of principles of justice, dignity and equality. "Triple talaq is anti-constitutional, against law,...
Shocking level of pollution in India and China, says astronaut Scott Kelly
Washington: Astronaut Scott Kelly, who has the distinction of having spent a year in the space, has said that the level of pollution in China and India is shocking. "Seeing places like China and India, and the pollution that exists...
Cong moves HC against Devendra Fadnavis govt over Advocate General’s vacant post!
Mumbai/Nagpur: Ever since Maharashtra's Advocate General Shreehari Aney resigned from his post in March, no permanent appointment has been done yet. This prompted rival Congress to pull up the Devendra Fadnavis government against whom one of its legislator even moved...
Producers casting Pak actors to pay Rs 5 crore as penance: Raj Thackeray
File Pic Mumbai/Nagpur: After giving his approval for the release of Karan Johar's film Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray said that every producer who has cast Pakistani artists will pay Rs 5 crore as penance...
‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ to release on Friday without any impediment
Mumbai/Nagpur: Shortly after MNS chief Raj Thackeray, Karan Johar and the Film and Television Producers Guild of India president Mukesh Bhatt met Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis, Bhatt clarified that the movie, which has been facing trouble, will release without any...
Brosnan ad as per contract: Pan Bahar
New Delhi/Nagpur: The firm which used Pierce Brosnan's image to promote its products, triggering a social media storm in the process, said that it had not breached the contract it signed with the Hollywood star. Under fire for endorsing Pan Bahar,...
TRAI for over Rs 3,000 crore penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on Friday recommended a fine of Rs 50 crore per circle against the top three incumbent operators Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India and Idea Cellular for denying sufficient points of interconnect...
