Rajkot: BJP leader walks over the backs of students
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mohan Kundariya, the party’s Lok Sabha candidate from Rajkot in Gujarat, was caught on camera walking over the backs of school children. The video, which went viral on the messaging app WhatsApp, was reportedly shot at a yoga camp organised by the Arya... read more »
Terrorism is key issue in LS polls: Arun Jaitley
Senior BJP leader and party candidate for the Amritsar Lok Sabha seat Arun Jaitley today categorically stated that the issue of terrorism will be a key one during the general elections. Pointing to the fact that Indian security agencies have recently arrested a top Indian Mujahideen terrorist, who... read more »
2G case: SC refuses to cancel Sanjay Chandra’s bail
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to cancel the bail granted to Unitech Ltd Managing Director Sanjay Chandra, an accused in 2G spectrum case, for allegedly trying to “sabotage the trial”. A bench headed by Justice H L Dattu turned down the plea of CBI which had approached... read more »
EC seeks details from govt on proposed gas price hike
After Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sought the Election Commission’s intervention in stalling the gas price hike from April 1, the poll panel has sought details from the government on the proposed increase. The Commission has already discussed the issue and it is seeking more details from the... read more »
Govt. to get up to Rs.5,700 cr through Axis Bank stake sale
The Central Government will sell 4.2 crore shares or 9 per cent stake in Axis Bank on Friday. The merchant bankers for the deal have proposed the price band at Rs.1,290-1,357 per share for... read more »
4 get life term in Shakti Mills gang rape case
A Mumbai sessions court on Friday awarded life sentence to four convicts for the gang rape of a telephone operator at the Shakti Mills compound in 2013. This means the accused face... read more »
Khushwant Singh dies at 99
Writer, historian and columnist Khushwant Singh died of cardiac arrest at his residence here on Thursday morning. He was 99. The mortal remains of Mr. Singh were consigned to the flames... read more »
My victory is not as important as Modi’s defeat, says Kejriwal
Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that he intended to contest the Lok Sabha election from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh “to save the people and the country from... read more »
No reason to believe Pakistani leadership knew presence of Laden:...
WASHINGTON: There is no reason to believe that anyone in the highest ranks of the Pakistan government knew about the location of slain al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden, the White House has said. A day... read more »
