BJP only ahead in corruption, says Rahul
Banswara (Rajasthan) – Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Thursday accused the BJP of ignoring the poor and said the only thing the opposition party is ahead in is indulging in corruption. “We make better and more roads, railway lines and airports. We are ahead of the opposition in... read more »
Sushma Swaraj insists Congress backing Tejpal
New Delhi – A day after Law Minister Kapil Sibal blamed BJP leader Sushma Swaraj for drawing h! is name into the Tarun Tejpal controversy, the Leader of Opposition in ! the Lok Sabha Thursday said she never named anyone but the Congress was backing the Tehelka editor-in-chief. Sushma Swaraj... read more »
Tejpal withdraws anticipatory bail plea from Delhi HC.
In a change of strategy, Tarun Tejpal, accused of sexual assault against a woman colleague, on Thursday withdrew his bail plea in the Delhi High Court, saying he will “approach appropriate court for appropriate remedy”. A day before the High Court was to pass order on his bail plea, Mr. Tejpal... read more »
Tamil Nadu’s proud of its heritage
The state not only houses a great collection of artefacts in its various mesuems, but UNESCO has recognized some of the sites here as having cultural and heritage importance. As of last year, five more sites including Sri Ranganathar temple in Srirangam, Fort St George in Chennai, Chettinad,... read more »
After Sonia poser, Modi hits back
Sikar (Rajasthan) – BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Thursday targeted Congress p! resident Sonia Gandhi, asking voters not to be taken in by her concerns for the... read more »
Stop praising Tendulkar, Taliban tells Pakistan media
Islamabad – The Pakistani media has been warned by the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan to immediately stop praising India’s cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who has just... read more »
MBBS students demand expulsion of tainted batchmates
Srinagar – Students of government medical college here held protests Thursday demanding expulsion of those who managed to get admission in medical colleges through the 2012 test paper... read more »
Lamar Odom demanding $10 mn to end marriage?
Los Angeles – Basketball player Lamar Odom has reportedly demanded $10 million and a $875,000 engagement ring back from estrang! ed television presenter wife Khloe Kardashian to end... read more »
Bodh Gaya temple dome inlaid with gold
Patna – The dome of Bodh Gaya’s 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple, Buddhism’s holiest shrine, has been inlaid with nearly 300 kg gold donated by devotees from Thailand — giving... read more »
