1 ‘killed’ in police firing; minister’s house attacked in Jat stir
File Pic Rohtak/Nagpur: As police opened fire on Jat protesters seeking reservation, at least one person was reported killed and six were injured near the Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) campus here. The protesters also attacked in a bid to set...
Medical report confirms assault on student leader Kanhaiya
NewDelhi/Nagpur: According to Hindustan Times news, a day after Delhi police commissioner BS Bassi told Hindustan Times that the arrested JNU student’s union leader Kanhaiya Kumar was not assaulted in the Patiala House court by rampaging lawyers, a medical report...
BJP MLA OP Sharma may lose his post
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The Ethics Committee of Delhi Assembly has recommended BJP MLA OP Sharma's expulsion from the house for using derogatory language against AAP MLA Alka Lamba. The 10-member Ethics Committee of Delhi Assembly has held Sharma guilty of being habitual offender....
SC issues notice to Salman Khan on Maharashtra government’s petition challenging his acquittal by Bombay HC
NewDelhi/Nagpur:The Supreme Court has issued a notice to Bollywood actor Salman Khan in connection with the 2002 hit and run case in which one person was killed and four others were injured. This came after the Maharashtra government challenged his acquittal...
Delhi Police Chief BS Bassi Dropped From List For Key Post Amid JNU Row
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The controversial Delhi Police Chief BS Bassi has been removed from the list of contenders for a senior role in the county's top ant-graft agency, said sources today. The government had shortlisted Mr Bassi for the Central Information Commission, which...
Supreme Court refuses to hear bail request of JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar
Why Not Go To High Court?' Supreme Court Asks Kanhaiya Kumar On Bail Request NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court today declined to hear the bail plea of JNU students’ union leader Kanhaiya Kumar, who was arrested on sedition charges for allegedly...
Indian flag on high-mast to be hoisted on all Central Varsities
New Delhi/Nagpur: It has been decided that flying the National flag will be mandatory in all Central Universities in the country after a meeting held recently between the Union Human Resources Development Minister Smriti Irani and Vice-Chancellors of 46 Central...
Aamir Khan joins hands with Nana Patekar to help drought-hit farmers in Maharashtra
Mumbai/Nagpur: Aamir Khan's non-profit organization, Paani Foundation, announced its new initiative, Satyamev Jayate Water Cup, on February 17, 2016. The initiative, that is started in association with the Maharashtra Government, aims at solving the state's water crisis and providing aid...
Another shame for BJP: Party MP likes farmers’ suicide to fashion trend, not agrarian crisis
Nagpur/Mumbai: At a time when the entire nation is fuming with the fire of JNU politics targeting the BJP government at the Centre, a BJP MP from North Mumbai added to the government’s embarrassment by coming up with the most...
No evidence of sedition against Kanhaiya Kumar, charge may be dropped: Sources
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Sedition charges against Jawaharlal Nehru University Student's Union (JNUSU) President Kanhaiya Kumar may be dropped. According to sources in the Home Ministry, there is no evidence so far to back sedition charges against Kanhaiya. Meanwhile, Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi...
Fadnavis denies reports of Aamir Khan being brand ambassador for drought-free Maharashtra
Mumbai/Nagpur: There were reports that actor Aamir Khan, who was recently replaced as the face of the 'Incredible India' campaign following his controversial statement about 'growing intolerance and despondency in the country and how his wife Kiran even thought of...
Again. Journalist Beaten At JNU Hearing, Same Lawyer Involved
NewDelhi/Nagpur: A reporter was beaten up outside a Delhi court today by a group of lawyers in a shocking repeat of Monday's assaults on journalists, students and teachers who had gathered at the same court for the case of a...
Amid outrage over JNU incident, 14 senior Delhi Police officials transferred
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Delhi Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) chief MK Meena, who had been at the loggerheads with the Arvind Kejriwal government, has been transferred along with 14 senior Delhi Police officials in a major reshuffle on Tuesday night. The transfer of officials came...
Sheena Bora murder case: Peter Mukerjea booked for murder
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: CBI on Tuesday filed a chargesheet in a court here against former media baron Peter Mukerjea, in connection with the Sheena Bora murder case, accusing him of murder, criminal conspiracy and destruction of evidence. The agency filed the...
As public banks see profits tank, SC asks who biggest defaulters are
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a list of companies that are in default of bank loans of more than Rs 500 crores, or whose loans have been restructured under corporate...
Kejriwal slammed on Twitter again! Twitterati trend #KejriwalInsultsHanuman
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal tweeted a cartoon to accuse PM Modi of deflecting real issues in the country, but to his surprise, gets slammed by people for insulting Lord Hanuman. People love to hate Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and...
Journalists stage protest over attack at Patiala House court
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Journalists in Delhi staged a protest march today against the violence that took place in Patiala House court on Monday. Some students were thrashed and reporters heckled by a group of lawyers yesterday when JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar...
Delhi HC rejects plea seeking NIA probe into pro-Afzal Guru event at JNU
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected a plea seeking NIA probe into the pro-Afzal Guru event held at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on February 9. The court also rejected the demand for the appointment of judicial commission to...
2 Indian girl students from Maharashtra killed in Russian medical academy fire
New Delhi: Two Indian girl students were killed in a fire at a medical university in western Russia and some others injured, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday. "We have lost two Indian girl students (both from Maharashtra) studying...
JNU students, journalists attacked in court
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Four journalists, including one from IANS, and some JNU students were assaulted at a court here on Monday by a section of lawyers, witnesses said. IANS reporter Amiya Kumar Kushwaha was slapped inside a court room while some other journalists...
Two jawans, four militants killed in J&K gunbattle
File Pic Srinagar/Nagpur: Four unidentified militants were killed by security forces which lost two of their personnel in an overnight gunbattle in Kupwara district of Kashmir, Army said on Saturday. "Four militants have been killed in the encounter at Chowkibal in...
