Angry relatives blame Police and Hospital – seventeen year old minor beaten to death at Mumbai Juvenile home
More than 200 relatives and friends of the 17 year old boy have gathered outside Mumbai Shivaji Park Police station as news of the juvenile boy's death spread as wild fire. This boy was incarcerated in a Juvenile home where he...
Supreme Court sends AAP – Central Govt. battle back to High Court
National. The Supreme Court of India has wisely refused to get involved in the power tussle between the AAP and Central Government in Delhi and opined that the High Court should decide on the controvertial Home Ministly notification that had declarred...
IIT-Madras bans student group for criticising PM Modi
Chennai/Nagpur: The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras has derecognised the Ambedkar-Periyar Study Circle (APSC), a student association, following an anonymous complaint that it was instigating protests against the policies of the Centre and creating “hatred” against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...
Nitin Gadkari Launches e-Books
New Delhi. “The road transport and shipping sectors would contribute 2% and even more to GDP growth of the country in two years”, said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping while launching the e-books of his...
CAT quashes Modi-led panel’s orders against whistleblower Sanjiv Chaturvedi
Orders of the two-member Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, against whistle-blower officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi, have been struck down by the Central Administrative Tribunal. The tribunal held that the orders were against the principles of...
Don’t mess with the Armed forces, warns Wing Commander Karnik refusing Defense Minister’s invitation
Disgusted with government policies and practices with respect to armed forces, Suresh D Karnik, hero of 1971 war, declines an invitation to attend a function in Pune to be attended by Defense Manohar Parrikar and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Pune/Nagpur: Veteran...
Kejriwal acts on Soumya’s mom’s plea for speedy justice for slain daughter
NewDelhi/Nagpur: At last, some action that will bring some solace to the grieving parents' of Soumya. Their daughter was a young journalist who was shot dead six years ago while returning from her work in Delhi. Her killers were apprehended...
Patanjali Food Park Firing: 1 killed, Baba Ramdev’s brother arrested
Haridwar. The brother of Ramdev was arrested on Wednesday after a trucker was allegedly killed in clashes between employees of a food park run by the yoga guru and members of a transport union in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, police said. The deceased...
First anniversary Shah gift for Vidarbha – no statehood!
Newdelhi/Nagpur: With the whole Modi cabinet touring the country in a bid to spread good cheer about Modi Govt's one year in office; BJP President and close Modi aide Amit Shah has chosen to play spoil sport for Vidarbha. Backtracking...
Save Ustad crescendo grows
What do, Sunita Shukla, Renu Soni, Seema Sahu, Minoti Thapar, Aparna Pallavi, and many other Nagpurians have in common? In fact it is a thought they are all very passionate about. 'Please save Tiger - 24, or 'Ustad' from a doomed...
Divided over beef: After Naqvi tells beef-eaters to go to Pakistan, Rijiju calls minister’s statement unpalatable
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Minister of state for home affairs Kiren Rijiju has described as “unpalatable” his colleague Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi’s remarks that those who eat beef should go to Pakistan, and questioned whether anyone could stop him from eating beef. Rijiju belongs to...
AAP MLA moves resolution in Delhi Assembly seeking power to impeach L-G Najeeb Jung
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi on Tuesday moved a resolution in the assembly to change the constitutional provisions for impeaching Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung. Party MLA Adarsh Shastri moved a resolution seeking to amend Section 155 of the...
Black money a/c disclosed: Yash Birla among four others with Swiss bank
Berlin/Nagpur: Industrialist Yash Birla, along with two Mumbai-based individuals behind City Limousines scam, are among five Indian nationals with Swiss bank accounts whose names have been made public in Switzerland's official gazette with regard to ongoing tax probes against them...
Gadkari defamation case: Kejriwal drops plea against court order
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has withdrawn his plea from the High Court against a trial court decision of sending him to jail in a defamation complaint filed by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and...
President says Bofors scam charges ‘yet to be proved’ in court
NewDelhi/Nagpur: President Pranab Mukherjee has said the Bofors arms scandal of the 1980s was more of a “media trial” than an actual one as none of the charges have been proved in any Indian court.Mukherjee, a former defence minister, made...
Delhi govt’s ACB has the jurisdiction to arrest policemen: HC
NewDelhi/Nagpur: Delhi government's anti-corruption branch has the jurisdiction to arrest policemen, the Delhi High court held today while dismissing bail application of a head constable who was arrested by the ACB in a corruption case A bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi...
Muri Express derails in UP, 4 dead
Kaushambi /Nagpur: At least four passengers were feared dead and over 50 injured on Monday when eight bogies of the Muri Express derailed near Sirathu railway station in Kaushambi district of UP. Officials of Kaushambi district administration said that eight bogies derailed...
Palghar: 11 killed, 17 injured as mini-van collides with bus
Palghar/Nagpur: Eleven people, including a five-year-old girl, were killed and 17 others injured when a mini-van crashed into a luxury bus on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway on Monday. Police officials said six men and four women were also among the dead. A family was...
Omar Abdullah attacks Modi’s “me, myself and I alone” syndrome
New Delhi. Deprecating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attacks on previous governments, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said these are a part of "that whole thing of about me, myself and I alone". Mr Abdullah said it was...
MHA sides with Jung – says he has primacy in bureaucrats postings
The notification being disputed The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a notification this morning regarding the distribution of powers between the offices of the Lieutenant Governor and the Delhi Chief Minister. The notification said Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung has primacy in...
“We have dispelled gloom ” says Jaitley of one year of Modi Sarkar
NewDelhi/Nagpur: The NDA govt has ushered in an environment of enthusiasm on the economic front and it is taking decisions in order to promote development, finance minister Arun Jaitley said on Friday. "There was a general environment of gloom one year...
