I’m not from a political family, I came without baggage: PM on foreign policy success
New Delhi/Nagpur: Narendra Modi's first interview to the Indian media as the Prime Minister. PM Modi speaking to Arnab Goswami, Times Now. Highlights... -- In a short span, the nation has moved ahead and it is not only in one or few...
HC seeks CBIs response on Peter Mukerjeas bail plea
File pic Mumbai/Nagpur: The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the CBI for its response on the bail plea of former media baron Peter Mukerjea, arrested for his alleged involvement in the murder of his wife Indrani's daughter Sheena Bora. Justice...
No bail for AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya; remanded till July
New Delhi/Nagpur: Delhi court dismisses bail plea of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Dinesh Mohaniya, who was charged with assault. His judicial custody was also extended till July 11. Mohaniya was on Saturday arrested on charges of molestation and sexual harassment amidst high...
Shocked Maneka promises action over horrific gang-rape, tattoo over dowry
Rajasthan/Nagpur: Women and Child Development minister Maneka Gandhi reacts to the gang-rape and tattooing of a woman who could not pay dowry. I am deeply shocked and pained over this incident. Have asked NCW to look into this matter immediately," Gandhi...
RCom to provide 4G on Reliance Jio network at Rs 93 per 10 GB
New Delhi/Nagpur: Telecom operator Reliance Communications from this week on, will start offering 4G service to its CDMA customers using Reliance Jio’s network. Available only on select circles, 4G will be made available at a starting price of Rs 93 per...
EC begins prep for critical 5-state 2017 polls
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday initiated internal exercises to conduct the Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Manipur, Goa and Uttarakahand assembly polls. This is SOP by the EC, done six months before the end of the term of any assembly. What...
Haryana gang-rape survivor sends notice to Salman, seeks Rs 10 crore damage
Mumbai: Adding to the worries of actor Salman Khan, a survivor of a gang rape in Hisar on Saturday has served a Rs 10-crore damage notice on him while asking him to tender a public apology over his alleged remark...
Shame! Upper caste villagers deny land for funeral of soldier slain in Pampore attack
Constable Vir Singh was among the eight men of the Central Reserve Police Force who were killed by militants in Pampore on Saturday, the deadliest attack to hit the state of Jammu and Kashmir in the past three years. Back in...
Singapore Airlines jet bursts into flames on emergency landing
Changi: A Singapore Airlines flight en route to Milan on Monday caught fire while making an emergency landing at Changi Airport. The SIA Flight SQ368 departed from Changi Airport for Milan at 2.05 am on Monday. About two hours into the flight,...
Declare your undisclosed income before Sept 30 or face action: Modi
New Delhi: Urging everyone to disclose undisclosed income by September 30 while addressing the nation through Mann ki Baat on radio, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that this is the last chance to avoid any problems. Those who do...
Sisodia, 64 AAP MLAs detained en route to PM’s residence
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 64 other Aam Aadmi Party legislators were detained by police on Sunday while they were on their way to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence here to protest the arrest of a...
Shiv Sena will pull out of Maha govt before 2017 civil polls: Chavan
Mumbai: Senior Congress leader Prithviraj has said the Shiv Sena may break off its ruling alliance with the BJP in Maharashtra before next year's civic polls in Mumbai and other cities of the state. "The coalition of BJP and Shiv Sena...
Anantnag by-polls: Mehbooba Mufti wins by over 10,000 votes
Anatnag: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has won the Anatnag by-polls by over 10,000 votes. After the four rounds, Mehbooba had polled 8,549 votes followed by Hilal Ahmad Shah of Congress (2,752) and Iftikhar Misger of National Conference (9,526),...
AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya arrested for slapping 60-year-old man
New Delhi: AAP MLA Dinesh Mohaniya was arested today for slapping a 60-year-old man for allegedly failing to recognize him. The incident took place in Tughlakabad locality where Mohaniya had gone for a visit on Friday. Locals told the police that other...
Think out of the box, China tells India after failed NSG bid
Bejing: Defending its opposition to entry of non-NPT countries like India into NSG, China today said it was guided by the rules of the 48-nation grouping which were not directed against any specific country. It also advocated an "out of the...
No immediate cause for worry, says Rajan as Rupee hits 4-month low
Mumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan on Friday said that the central bank is continuously maintaining a close vigil on the market developments, both domestically and internationally, and will take all necessary steps, including liquidity support (both dollar and rupee),...
Switzerland takes U-turn on its support to India’s NSG bid
Seoul: At a time when India needs all the support it can get for its Nuclear Suppliers` Group (NSG) membership, Switzerland, who had earlier extended its complete support, has now opposed New Delhi`s bid citing it being a non Nuclear...
India well-prepared to deal with short, medium-term consequences: Jaitley
File Pic Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's first statement since Brexit as the Sensex plunged and the Rupee slides. "We are well prepared to deal with short and medium-term consequences of Brexit:," the finance minister said. Earlier, MoS finance...
Sensex plunges over 900 pts, Rupee nosedives
Mumbai: Markets have opened sharply lower, amid weak Asian cues, after early counting on the EU referendum indicate that 'leave' votes are slightly more than 'remain'. Sharp decline in the rupee further accentuated the fall. At 10:41 am, the S&P BSE...
BR-EXITS: UK votes to leave European Union
London: The camp in favour of Britain's exit from the European Union was leading by four percentage points over the Remain camp with over 70 per cent of results declared in the referendum today as a BBC forecast said the...
I should speak less now, jokes Salman amid rape comment row
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday chose to keep mum on the "rape remark" controversy and jokingly said he should talk less as these days whatever he says gets misinterpreted. The 50-year-old actor had courted controversy after he compared himself...
