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PM Modi represents development, AAP repr...

PM Modi represents development, AAP represents drama: BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Sambit Patra on Saturday said the people of Delhi have to choose between development represented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and drama represented by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). What did the people of Delhi get by electing AAP? Only drama, and now the... read more »

British cleric sentenced to life in pris...

British cleric sentenced to life in prison on terror charges

A 56-year old British cleric has been sentenced to life in prison by a court here after being convicted of 11 terror-related charges, including providing material support to Al Qaeda and conspiring to establish a terrorist training camp in the US. Abu Hamza, also known as Mustafa Kamel Mustafa, was... read more »

17 fresh FIRs filed in coal scam under m...

17 fresh FIRs filed in coal scam under money laundering law

NEW DELHI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) has registered 17 fresh criminal cases against firms from various parts of the country in connection with coal blocks allocation scam. This is in addition to the 16 cases that the agency has already registered in connection with the scam under Prevention of... read more »

Sunanda murder case: Pushkar’s son, frie...

Sunanda murder case: Pushkar’s son, friends may be questioned soon by Delhi...

After police found nothing conclusively new in the statement Shashi Tharoor’s help, Narayan Singh, gave them, they are drawing up a list of persons Sunanda Pushkar was in touch with in the two months prior to her death. Police have come up with a list, which includes friends, family and business... read more »

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'Severe' cyclone Lehar set to hit Andhra Pradesh coast soon

Cyclone Lehar to hit AP coast near Machilipatnam, Nellore

The very severe cyclonic storm, ‘Leher’ which lay over southeast and adjoining central Bay of Bengal will intensify further and move west northwestwards and cross Andhra Pradesh coast... read more »

Goa Police summon Tejpal

Tarun Tejpal summoned Goa Police by 3 pm on Thursd...

The request for bail by Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal, accused of raping a colleague, will be decided on Friday, the Delhi High Court said today. It... read more »

HC rejects Tejpal’s plea for interim protection from ar...

Tejpal never planned to join probe: Goa police officer

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to grant interim relief in the anticipatory bail plea of Tehelka Editor Tarun Tejpal in a sexual assault... read more »

Hemraj’s widow thanks judiciary for Talwar verdic...

Hemraj's widow thanks judiciary for Talwar verdict

By Anil Giri Kathmandu – The Indian judiciary Wednesday got a ‘Thank You’ from the widow of the Nepalese domestic help whose murder along... read more »

Appoint special prosecutors for sex crimes: Delhi HC

Appoint special prosecutors for sex crimes: Delhi HC

New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the state government to appoint special public prosecutors in each district court within three months... read more »

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'World powers to consider sanction relief for Iran'

‘World powers to consider sanction relief for Iran’

Washington – The six world powers negotiating with Iran would consider offering limited sanction relief if Iran takes concrete steps to halt its nuclear activities, the White House said... read more »

N Korea confirms deporting aged US war veteran

Alleged South Korean spy held in Pyongyang

Pyongyang – North Korea claimed to have arrested an alleged South Korean spy here Thursday. A person, who was not identified, had confessed to... read more »

Iran and West to begin drafting nuke deal post ‘d...

Iran and West to begin drafting nuke deal post 'dramatic' progress in talks

London – Iran and Western powers are all set to start drafting a nuclear agreement, an official said. Iran’s foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif... read more »

Mohamed Morsi ‘steadfast’ in jail, says wif...

Mohamed Morsi 'steadfast' in jail, says wife

London – The wife of toppled Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi visited him in jail and said he is ‘steadfast’. Naglaa Ali was one of several... read more »

China rebuts US’ accusation of cyber attacks

China rebuts US' accusation of cyber attacks

Beijing – While rubbishing the US accusation that the Chinese military was carrying out cyber attacks, the Chinese government Thursday urged the US to... read more »

Manohar Parrikar to resign as Goa CM on Saturday

Manohar Parrikar, who is tipped to be the Union defence minister in the cabinet expansion on Sunday, will resign on Saturday as the Goa chief minister, reports said. According to reports,... read more »

Obama defends Iranian nuclear deal against 'tough talk and bluster'

President Obama sent ‘secret letter’ to leader of Iran

US President Barack Obama is said to have written a secret letter to Iran’s supreme leader describing a shared interest in fighting Islamic State. The letter, reported by the Wall... read more »

Goa may ban VVIP bodyguards after Nitesh Rane's vandalism

Two RSS leaders in race for Goa’s CM post

PANAJI/NEW DELHI: Amid speculations of Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar being elevated as a Union minister, BJP’s Goa unit will meet on Thursday and is expected to finalise a name... read more »

Parrikar likes to read in loo, be it even on Mahabharata

Two RSS leaders in race for Goa’s CM post

PANAJI/NEW DELHI: Amid speculations of Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar being elevated as a Union minister, BJP’s Goa unit will meet on Thursday and is expected to finalise a name... read more »

Rajinikanth should not enter politics, except if he joins Congres...

CHENNAI: Tamil superstar Rajinikanth may have been wooed by BJP and G K Vasan, who broke away from the Congress,but newly appointed Congress chief in Tamil Nadu E V K S Elangovan feels he should not... read more »