Rajasthan’s Phalodi sizzles at 51°Celcius
- Ahmedabad breaks 100-year record
EgyptAir Flight MS804: Parts of Debris Found, says EgyptAir
Cario/News: In a latest development, EgyptAir has confirmed that the Egyptian armed forces have recovered debris of Flight MS804 from the Mediterranean Sea that went missing yesterday. According to EgyptAir, the Egyptian armed forces located wreckage and passenger belongings 290...
Powerless: ‘Batti Gul’ at Power Minister’s press meet!
New Delhi/Nagpur: Power minister Piyush Goel left red-faced on Friday when he was addressing a press conference in NDMC and suddenly the electricity supply cut down. Goel who is the minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New and...
Modi magic didn’t work, BJP couldn’t defeat Jayalalithaa, Mamata and Left
File Pic MUMBAI: Even after scoring in the state elections, the ruling BJP hasn't caught a break from its oldest but most fault-finding ally, the Shiv Sena. "The Modi magic has not worked. It is unfortunate but the BJP hasn't achieved...
Five state elections results is a Setback to NDA’s “reforms” agenda?
New Delhi: The BJP has finally won a state assembly, Assam, after losing Delhi and Bihar, but its problems in the Rajya Sabha will continue. The National Democratic Alliance has 66 MPs in the upper house. The lack of a...
Arnab Goswami’s BJP connection in Assam
Arnab Goswami on Times Now today marvelled at the decimation of Congress in Assam and the emergence of the Bharatiya Janata Party. This was the end of dynasty and the emergence of a more rooted set of BJP leaders. Here’s a...
Assembly Election 2016 Results disappointing, shouldn’t we go for a major surgery: Digvijay Singh
File Pic NEW DELHI: Soon after its crash on Thursday in another set of state elections, the Congress received lacerating, unsolicited advice from one of its senior leaders. "Today's results disappointing but not unexpected. We have done enough Introspection shouldn't we...
EgyptAir flight from Paris carrying 66 crashes in Mediterranean Sea
File Pic Cairo/Nagpur: An EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew on board crashed in the Mediterranean Sea early Thursday morning, Egyptian aviation officials said. EgyptAir Flight 804 was lost from radar at 2:45 am local time...
Earthquake of magnitude 8 or greater may hit Jammu and Kashmir: study
Washington/Nagpur: A major earthquake, of magnitude 8 or greater, may strike Jammu and Kashmir, endangering the lives of as many as a million people, latest geologic mapping in the Himalayan mountains of the state suggests. Scientists have known about the Riasi...
Election Results: TMC in WB, LDF in Kerala, AIADMK in TN, DMK+ Puducherry, BJP in Assam
New Delhi/Nagpur: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has scripted history and is set to form government for the first time in Assam routing the Congress while Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress is returning back to power with an even bigger mandate than...
As Nagpur reels under scorch, Chennai gets alarming rains, cyclone alert issued
Chennai. While the heat waves continue to prevail in Central India, its raining cats and dogs downsouth. The centre of torrential rains is Chennai which has been witnessing heavy downpour for the last 48 hours. The condition is expected to worsen...
Rishi Kapoor attacks Gandhis on public spaces named after them: Baap ka maal samajh rakha tha?
As politics over Union minister General VK Singh's demand that New Delhi's Akbar Road should be renamed Maharana Pratap Marg intensifies, veteran actor Rishi Kapoor also joined the chorus, questioning why "har cheez" (everything) in the country is named after...
‘Insult to Hemant Karkare’s Memory’: Ex-Top Cop Julio Ribeiro On Malegaon
Mumbai: After charges were dropped against activist Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and others accused in the 2008 Malegaon blasts, questions raised on the role of Hemant Karkare, the police officer who investigated the case, have outraged many in the Mumbai police. Hemant...
Toilet water used to make tomato soup on Duronto Express?
Perhaps it'll be wiser if you think twice before eating your tomato soup on Duronto Express, for rumour has it that the kitchen staff use toilet water to make it. Yeah, remember those taps near the toilets on our Indian Railway...
Sack Raghuram Rajan as RBI Governor, writes Subramanian Swamy to PM Modi
BJP lawmaker Subramanian Swamy has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi recommending that he "consider terminating the appointment" of Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan "effective immediately or when his term ends" in September. In his letter to the PM, dated yesterday,...
Suspended JD(U) MLC Manorama Devi surrenders in Bihar court; claims BJP trapped her
Gaya: Bihar MLC Manorama Devi, mother of Rocky Yadav (who allegedly shot dead Class XII teenager Aditya Sachdeva), finally surrendered before a Gaya court on Tuesday, a week after she went into hiding after the state government issued an arrest...
Exit polls predict Mamata Banerjee to return to power in Bengal, Jayalalithaa goes in Tamil Nadu; BJP to enter the fray in Assam
New Delhi/Nagpur: The electoral battle got underway in five states including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry. The polls came to an end on May 16, 2016 and polling was held for 232 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu,...
Arrested Home Ministry official Anand Joshi remanded to CBI custody
New Delhi/Nagpur: A court here on Monday allowed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to quiz till May 20 a union home ministry official who had gone missing after the agency issued him summons following corruption allegations. Special CBI Judge Vinod...
BJP MP Poonam Madam injured after falling in drain
Jamnagar/Nagpur: BJP MP from Jamnagar Poonam Madam was injured when she fell into an eight-feet deep drain while meeting slum dwellers during a demolition drive by civic authorities in a locality here today. The 41-year-old parliamentarian fell into the drain when...
Judiciary must draw its own ‘Lakshman rekha’: Arun Jaitley
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: Flagging concerns over judicial overreach yet again, finance minister Arun Jaitley on Monday made it clear that the judiciary must draw its own “Lakshman rekha” and not take decisions, which fall in the domain of the...
Britannica India COO Vineet Whig jumps to death in Gurgaon
New Delhi/Nagpur: Vineet Whig, 47, the Chief Operating Officer of South Asia at Encyclopaedia Britannica, committed suicide on Sunday. He jumped to his death from the 19th floor of his society's building in Cyber City, Gurugram, according to a report. Vineet...
