Bihar minister Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha resigns over ‘bribery’ video

Patna: In a big embarrassment for the Nitish Kumar government a day before the first phase of Bihar polls, a sting video surfaced on Sunday showing senior minister Awadhesh Prasad Kushwaha purportedly accepting bribe after which he resigned. "I have sent...

Paint Attack on Organiser Sudheendra Kulkarni Over Ex-Pak Minister’s Book Launch

MUMBAI/NAGPUR: Hours before the launch of former Pakistani minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri's book in Mumbai today, organizer Sudheendra Kulkarni, who has rejected the Shiv Sena's demand to cancel the event, was attacked with black paint. "The Shiv Sainiks attacked me outside...

Bihar Assembly elections Live: 13% polling recorded till 9 am

Patna/Nagpur: Till 9 AM, 13 per cent turnout has been recorded in all the 49 assembly constituencies going to polls in the first phase. Polling is peaceful in the state as we have received no information of any untoward untoward...

One more writer, Sarah Joseph, returns Akademi Award in protest!

Now Litterateurs are against functioning of Modi government New Delhi/ Nagpur: In protest against condemnable Dadri incident, as the ire of writers against Modi government is still continuing, one more renowned novelist in Malyalam Literature, Sarah Joseph, returned her Sahitya Akademi...

RSS Fans growing in Bihar!

Delhi/ Nagpur: In a surprise to all, the fans of Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) ideology are growing in Bihar. It was revealed in the online drive for membership of RSS during the months of July, August and September this year,...

NGT pulls Central Govt for unclean Ganga, chides for wasting crores

• Rs 5000 crore spent on Ganga Action Plan so far, but of no avail

Rough weather journey for Railway Minister

As improvement agenda fails, the Minister reprimanded New Delhi/ Nagpur: One-time confidant of Prime Minster Narendra Modi, the Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has failed to withstand the test for which was chosen, and he has disappointed the BJP government's claim...

AAP Minister Asim Ahmed shunted out from Cabinet on corruption

New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister of Delhi, today sacked a minister accused of asking for a bribe, and declared "I will not even spare my son, Manish Sisodia or anyone else if he is corrupt." Asim Ahmed Khan, who was...

Man walks on Pune road with wife’s severed head

Pune: Sensation prevailed when a man was seen walking around with a severed head on the streets of Pune in Maharashtra in the morning of October 9, 2015. The accused identified as Ramachandra Chavan aged 60...

“Torture on Indian woman in Saudi, unpardonable crime: Sushma Swaraj

Indian maidservant's right hand dismembered by employer woman Mumbai/ Nagpur: A cruel woman in Saudi dismembered the right hand of her Indian maidservant as a revengeful punishment for complaints lodged against the former about constant atrocities committed on the latter. Viewing...

Dadri lynching case: It was mutton in Akhlaq’s fridge, not beef

Noida/ Nagpur: Raising storm in a cup and sacrificing a human life on sheer suspicion--This conclusion will remain as a blot of human history of communal hatred for ages to remember. Making water for water and milk for milk, the...

Did Manmohan Singh, Musharraf seal a deal on J&K in ‘secret’ talks? File passed on to Modi

New Delhi: In a startling revelation, it has come to light that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and the then Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf had virtually sealed a deal on Jammu and Kashmir in their secret talks.  As per a...

Shun Jungle Raj, and vote for Vikas Raj: Modi

Munger/ Nagpur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing as many as four rallies in Bihar. During his first rally in Munger on Oct 8, he, without mentioning the name of Lalu Yadav, made a scathing verbal attack, "Shaitan ko...

BJP MLA Raina slaps Indpendent MLA for hosting ‘beef-party’

Srinagar/ Nagpur: Amidst 3-day-long ongoing controversy in J&K Assembly over 'beef ban' what was witnessed by the Assembly on Thursday can be called a 'black spot' or unpardonable smudge on the democracy. As soon as the proceedings of Assembly started,...

Sessions court grants bail to Somnath Bharti

New Delhi/ Nagpur: Running from pillar to post to escape arrest in the case of attempt to murder his wise and committing domestic violence on his wife, and finally having landed in judicial custody till October 19, AAP MLA and...

President’s extempore appeal for tolerance over Dadri killing row

New Delhi/ Nagpur: First Citizen of the country appeals to the citizens of the nation to maintain peace and harmony. President Pranab Mukherjee has made an appeal for tolerance, days after a violent mob lynched a Muslim man in an...

Akbaruddin, brother of AIMIM chief Asauddin Owaisi, faces arrest for fiery speech in poll-bound Bihar

Kishanganj: In a fast paced development, imminent arrest stared the face of Akbaruddin Owaisi, younger brother of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asauddin Owaisi, for making an inflammatory speech at an election rally in Bihar’s Kishanganj. The fiery speech...

Inclusion of Tejas (LCA) will further weaken IAF: Military Circles

• It is a very short-range aircraft which has no relevance in today’s war fighting scenarios.
• Modi Govt says, "How long should we depend on foreign manufacturers for our own Defence needs?

After Nayantara Sahgal, Ashok Vajpeyi surrenders Akademi Award in protest!

• 'Dangerous distortion of Hinduism' alleged
• BJP Ministers are make controversial statements, still Modi is quiet. Why does he not shut them up?
• Modi's silence one 'reign of terror'!

Now, Ashok Vajpeyi returns Sahitya Akademi award, slams PM Modi

New Delhi: After writer Nayantara Sahgal returned the Sahitya Akademi Award to express solidarity with Indians upholding “the right to dissent”, poet Ashok Vajpeyi too has given back the prestigious award and targeted Prime Minister Narendra...