Hyderabad Controversy#BJP leader Subramanian Swamy calls Communists ‘Con’ and its men ‘dogs’!
File Pic Hyderabad/Nagpur: BJP leader and former Union Minister Subramanian Swamy is definitely a loos cannon when it comes to bursting out his views on internet. Swamy posted a joke on his Facebook account last year, with hordes of his...
Delhi’s air quality worsened after end of odd-even scheme: study
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The first three working days after the end of the odd-even scheme saw rapid worsening of air quality with levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) registering a jump of more than 57 per cent on the...
Mercedes mows down 5 people sleeping on a pavement, driver held
Mumbai/Nagpur: In yet another incident of a hit-and-run case in Mumbai, a Mercedes car mowed down 5 people late on Thursday night. The accused has been identified as a municipal contractor and businessman Amin Khan. The incident happened post midnight at...
Hyderabad university revokes suspension of 4 Dalit students
Hyderabad/Nagpur: After witnessing huge political turmoil over the suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohit Vemula, the Hyderabad Central University on Thursday revoked suspension of four other Dalit students, who were suspended along with the deceased. The decision to revoke the suspension...
‘One Lie After Another’: Arvind Kejriwal Attacks Smriti Irani Over Hyderabad Suicide
New Delhi/Nagpur: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal visited University of Hyderabad to meet the students after the suicide of the Dalit scholar who was expelled from the university following a tussle with students affiliated with the student wing of the...
Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra replace Aamir Khan as ‘Incredible India’ brand ambassadors
New Delhi/Nagpur: After about a month of speculation, actors Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra have been chosen as the brand ambassadors for the government's 'Incredible India' campaign. The selection of the two actors follows the Centre's decision to discontinue the contract...
Buoyed By HC Order On CBI Raids In Delhi Secretariat, AAP Hits Out At BJP
New Delhi/Nagpur: The AAP versus BJP battle in the capital continues unabated. But in the latest battle AAP seems to have gained the upper hand. As a Delhi Court has in its significant ruling ordered the CBI to return the...
3 lies to hide 1: Congress rebuts Irani’s defence on Dalit suicide row
File Pic New Delhi/Nagpur: The Congress on Thursday accused Union minister Smriti Irani of lying in the Dalit student’s suicide case as it picked holes in the Centre’s defence in an incident which has turned into a political slugfest between...
Rohith Vemula student’s suicide crisis deepens, 10 professors resign
Hyderabad: Ten professors of the University of Hyderabad have resigned from their administrative posts, deepening a crisis triggered by a Dalit scholar’s suicide which has turned into a political slugfest between the BJP-led NDA government and the opposition. Reports said that...
Court asks CBI to return some seized raid documents to Delhi government
New Delhi/Nagpur: The CBI was on Wednesday directed by a Special court to return some documents seized by it during the raids at the office of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's principal secretary Rajendra Kumar to the Delhi government. While disposing of...
Madrassas should be barred from teaching in Urdu, Arabic: Shiv Sena
Mumbai/Nagpur: Asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take a cue from UK government's warning that migrants on spousal visas who fail to speak English may face deportation, Shiv Sena on Wednesday said that madrassas in India should be barred from...
TRAI comes down hard on Facebook, calls Free Basics campaign ‘crudely majoritarian and orchestrated’
New Delhi/Nagpur: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has made public a strongly worded letter (see below) addressed to Facebook countering allegations levied by the social media giant and criticising the manner in which the company made millions of...
Criminal complaint against Arvind Kejriwal dismissed by court
New Delhi/Nagpur: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had not offered any gratification to voters in the assembly elections in 2015 and no offence of bribery was made out against him, a court here has said while dismissing a criminal complaint...
Bacha Khan University terror attack: 70 students shot in the head
Islamabad: A group of terrorists stormed Bacha Khan University in Charsadda in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday using the cover of thick fog. Pakistan police say they have killed two of the militants who stormed the university. Pakistan media reports that 60-70 students...
Kejriwal ink attacker sent to 14-day judicial custody
NewDelhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of Bhavna Arora, the woman, who threw ink at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal during a public meeting at the Chhatrasal Stadium on Sunday, and sent her to 14-day judicial custody...
4-yr-old dies after sipping tea mom laced with poison to kill husband
Agartala/Nagpur: A four-year-old girl has died and her 12-year-old sister has been hospitalised after sipping tea their mother had allegedly laced with poison apparently to kill her husband, a police officer said on Tuesday. The incident occurred at Govinda Sardar Para,...
Fresh protests erupt in Hyderabad over Dalit scholar’s suicide
Hyderbad/Nagpur: Students scuffled with police on Tuesday outside Union minister Bandaru Dattatreya’s residence in Hyderabad as protests erupted for the second day over the suicide of Dalit research scholar Rohith Vemula, an incident which has triggered outrage across the country. Congress...
Hyderabad: Dattatreya charged with abetting Dalit scholar’s suicide
Hyderabad/Nagpur: Police charged Union minister Bandaru Dattatreya with abetting the suicide of a Dalit scholar at the University of Hyderabad as students clashed with security personnel and authorities clamped prohibitory orders on Monday amid an outpouring of grief and rage...
Now, Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim in trouble for posing as Lord Vishnu
File Pic Punjab/Nagpur: The All India Hindu Federation has reportedly lodged a complaint in Punjab against Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim for allegedly posing as Lord Vishnu. "We saw a video of Gurmeet Ram Rahim where he poses as...
At Hyderabad University, found hanging in hostel he was banned from
Hyderabad/Nagpur: Rohit Vemula was a bright 26-year-old PhD student on the politically active and (recently) intensely controversial Hyderabad Central University (HCU) campus, who was among five students suspended by the administration and protesting against it. He had potential and a bright future...
Ink Attack On Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal At Odd-Even ‘Thanksgiving’ Event
NewDelhi/Nagpur: A woman threw ink at Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal during his address at a thanksgiving rally on the 15-day trial of traffic rationing measures in the national capital on Sunday. She was detained immediately after the incident. The woman,...
