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Modi must take history lessons and classes with top BJP leaders: Digvijay Singh
Digvijaya Singh compared Modi with Hitle...

Digvijaya Singh compared Modi with Hitler and Mussolini

Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the most infamous dictators of history, Hitler and Mussolini, as he tweeted about the need for love, peace and compassion in the world. He was responding to party chief Rahul Gandhi’s tweet condemning the... read more »

AAP leaders sits outside Election Commis...

AAP leaders sits outside Election Commission office, Protesting AAP call ce...

Aam Aam Party leaders, led by Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, squatted outside the Election Commission office on Friday protesting against the alleged raids at the party’s call centers. A delegation of AAP met the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora to lodge a complaint against... read more »

Law school trashes apex court ruling on 377
Opposition leaders’ plea for tallying of...

Opposition leaders’ plea for tallying of 50 per cent of EVMs with VVPAT, SC...

The Supreme Court Friday sought the Election Commission’s response on a plea by Opposition leaders seeking counting of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips of 50 per cent of EVMs in each constituency before the Lok Sabha results are declared. A bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan... read more »

Christian Terrorist Shoots Muslims in Mo...

Christian Terrorist Shoots Muslims in Mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, ...

Christchurch: Several people were reported dead when a gunman opened fire at a crowded mosque in the New Zealand city of Christchurch, during afternoon prayers on Friday. Localmedia reported at least 49 people were dead and the South Island city was placed in lockdown as police hunted for an... read more »

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This 25-year-old is powering Lalu Prasad’s social media bli...

Patna – When Lalu Prasad joined Twitter last month, he batted down the snide remarks of political rivals by tweeting that “youth power cannot be ignored.” The Bihar leader’s... read more »

IIT-Kanpur student commits suicide, third on campu...

Lucknow – A student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Wednesday committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan... read more »

Nido Taniam’s death: how can post-mortem take so ...

Delhi High Court today said it was “dissatisfied” with the police report on Nido Taniam, who died last week after being beaten by shopkeepers at a... read more »

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over anti-communal violence Bill

2.12 pm: Trinamool Congress leader Derek O’Brien: “I can detail how the UPA-II has butchered the federal structure of the country.” 2.09 pm:... read more »

Barack Obama watching Narendra Modi speech on TV?

Washington/New Delhi: “Even Obama listens (to) the speech of NaMo,” says the caption of a doctored picture showing the US President watching a... read more »

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21 dead after an overcrowded tourist boat capsized In Andaman Sea...

At least 21 persons were killed after an overcrowded tourist boat capsized in the Andaman Sea in Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands on Sunday. Sources claim that the boat did not have... read more »

Syria talks: Delegates due to raise power transfer

The Syrian peace talks in Geneva are due to move on to wider political questions such as the divisive issue of transfer of power in the country. But... read more »

Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf wan...

Pakistan formally begins high treason trial of Musharraf

Former Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf has expressed his will to get medical treatment of his choice in another country, citing the findings of... read more »

Thailand protesters ‘promise not to obstruct voti...

Thai protest leader Suthep Thaugsuban has promised that his supporters will not obstruct advance voting for next week’s general election. Mr Suthep says... read more »

Bombing wave hits Egypt amid fear of more violence

A wave of bomb attacks targeting police hit Cairo on Friday, killing six people on the eve of the third anniversary of the uprising that toppled autocrat Hosni... read more »

CBI raids Himachal Pradesh CM’s residence in disproportionate assets case, FIR regis...

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation teams on Saturday filed a case against Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh and carried out raids at 11 places including his... read more »

Pfizer to sell Thane plant to Vidhi Research for Rs 178 crore

Drug firm Pfizer has said it has entered into a business transfer agreement to sell its Thane plant as a going concern to Vidhi Research and Development LLP for Rs 178 crore. In a BSE... read more »

Sterlite Technologies acquires Elitecore Tech for Rs 180-crore

NEW DELHI: Sterlite TechnologiesBSE 2.23 % today announced the acquisition of telecom software product firm Elitecore Technologies at Rs 180 crore in an all-cash deal to widen its telecom... read more »

Volkswagen unveils five-year investment plan to become world’s leading carmaker by 2018

Volkswagen emissions scandal spreads to Europe and threatens to embroil more models and ri...

The Volkswagen and Audi diesel emissions scandal which has thrown the global car industry into turmoil has spread to Europe and threatens to embroil more models and rival carmakers. The... read more »

French Court Confirms Ban on UberPOP Ride-Sharing Service

PARIS: France’s highest court on Tuesday confirmed a ban on controversial ride-sharing service UberPOP, dismissing a constitutional appeal by the US company. France in January banned the... read more »