India should not ‘overreact’ to Pathankot attack: Pervez Musharraf
New Delhi/Nagpur: Former Pakistan President General (retired) Pervez Musharraf has called on India to not 'overreact' to the terror strike on the Pathankot IAF base saying that both nations were victims of extremism and also accused New Delhi of creating...
Did Obama used ‘raw onion’ to make him cry ?
Fox News claims Barack Obama used 'raw onion' to make him cry during gun control speech WASHINGTON/NAGPUR: A Fox News contributor has accused Barack Obama of pretending to cry during his landmark speech on introducing tougher gun controls. The US President was...
Pathankot attack: Pakistan submits initial probe findings to India, says report
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Pakistan on Monday submitted to India its initial findings of the investigation being conducted on alleged Pakistani links to the Pathankot terror attack, according to media reports. Pakistan in its report said that the telephone numbers given by India were...
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s funeral pics with emojis put JK Govt to shame
Srinagar/Nagpur: Jammu and Kashmir former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed’s funeral procession has been displayed in a ridiculous manner on the state government’s official Facebook page. The pictures of the procession put up on the social media carried emojis and...
Pakistan seeks ‘concrete evidence’ on Pathankot air base attack
New Delhi/Nagpur: Pakistan has informed India it wants “concrete evidence” for acting against elements it suspects of being involved in the Pathankot attack instead of the “leads” provided so far by New Delhi, according to a media report on Saturday. “We...
Article in Kolkata’s The Telegraph calling Lt Col EK Niranjan a “criminal” triggers outrage
Kolkata/Nagpur: An article published in The Telegraph, Calcutta that called Lt Col EK Niranjan, who died during the terror attack on Pathankot Air Base, a careless officer has triggered an outrage across the country. The article in the daily titled...
Security hack forces CAT 2015 results to be declared via SMS
Ahmedabad/Nagpur: About 2 lakh students appeared for CAT 2015 and they are desperately awaiting their results via online portal of the exam. But after tweaking the source code on the log in page of iimcat.ac.in a few candidates managed to see...
Lord Vishnu cover photo row: Non-bailable warrant against MS Dhoni
File Pic Hyderabad/Nagpur: A local court in Anantapur town of Andhra Pradesh issued a non-bailable warrant against cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Friday though the manager of the Indian ODI captain denied that summons were served on him. The case against...
Gopal Subramanium panel to probe DDCA affairs unconstitutional and illegal, Centre says
New Delhi/Nagpur: The Centre on Friday said the Gopal Subramanium panel appointed by the Delhi government to investigate alleged corruption in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) is "unconstitutional and illegal". In a notification to the Aam Aadmi Party government...
NIA baffled over how two groups of terrorists coordinated the Pathankot attack: Sources
New Delhi/Nagpur: The National Investigation Agency is widening its scope of investigation in the Pathankot terror attack. The probe is on to check whether the terrorists got inside help to enter the Pathankot Air Force base. According to Gurdaspur SP Salwinder...
Security reduced for Aamir, SRK, removed for others
Mumbai/Nagpur: Mumbai Police has reduced security for Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan and done away with protection for some other Bollywood personalities after a threat assessment review. However, the police will continue to provide round-the-clock security for Akshay Kumar,...
UP civic polls: BJP loses in PM’s Varanasi
Lucknow/Nagpur: The ruling Samajwadi Party swept the district panchayat chairmen's poll with a tally of 60 seats out of possible 74 after Thursday's voting. The party, which had won 36 out of 38 seats, which had been decided without contest,...
National Herald case: Maharashta govt yet to start probe into AJL land allotment
Mumbai/Nagpur: Nearly a fortnight after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that senior bureaucrat Gautam Chatterjee will probe the alleged irregularities regarding land allotted to Associated Journals Ltd, the company that owns National Herald, the inquiry is yet to begin. Additional...
Hit and run: Maharashtra to move SC against Salman Khan’s acquittal
Mumbai/ Nagpur: A little over a fortnight after Bollywood actor Salman Khan was acquitted for running over pavement dewllers in a drunk driving case, the Maharashtra government on Thursday informed the Bombay high court that it had taken a decision...
Aamir Khan Not Removed, Contract With ‘Incredible India’ Campaign Over: Govt
New Delhi/ Nagpur: Clarifying the media reports that Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has been removed as Brand Ambassador of Incredible India, Tourism Ministry said it was a contractual matter with advertising agency McCann Worldgroup for ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’campaign. Union Tourism Minister...
J Dey murder case: Chhota Rajan produced before MCOCA court via video conference
Mumbai/Nagpur: Deported gangster Chhota Rajan was today produced before a special MCOCA court here via video conference from Tihar Jail in connection with journalist J Dey murder case of 2011. Special Judge A L Pansare, on December 22, had issued a production...
Maharashtra government appoints Brijesh Singh as IG of Police (Cyber)
Mumbai/ Nagpur: Maharashtra government has appointed Senior IPS officer and IT specialist Brijesh Singh as Inspector General of Police (Cyber), a special authority created by the Maharashtra government to tackle cyber crime and other related threats. The state issued a government...
Sensex cracks below 25,000-mark on Chinese woes, tumbles over 450 points
Mumbai/Nagpur: For the fourth day on the trot, turbulence in the Chinese market sent global investors, including those on the Dalal Street, scurrying for cover. On Thursday morning as the CSI 300 index in Shanghai tanked 7% and the authorities there halted...
Modi govt accepts Congress’ demand on GST bill
New Delhi/Nagpur: The NDA government has agreed to accept the conditions set by the Congress party to back a landmark tax reform, parliamentary affairs minister Venkaiah Naidu told reporters on Thursday. Naidu also said the government was willing to bring forward...
FTII students manhandled by police, detained
Pune/Nagpur: Students of the Film and Television Institute of India were manhandled by the police and detained on Thursday morning. The students were protesting against FTII chairman Gajendra Chauhan and the Assembly Council meeting scheduled for morning. Even though the students...
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed dies; Mehbooba Mufti to be J&K CM now
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, 79, passed away on Thursday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Sayeed, detected with sepsis, decreased blood count and pneumonia, was admitted to AIIMS on December...
