Mumbai: NCP workers destroy ‘made in Pakistan’ sugar
Mumbai: The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and NCP opposed the sale and distribution of sugar imported from Pakistan at the Navi Mumbai market. In Mumbai, NCP workers destroyed the sugar kept in mills. NCP alleged that the sugar is made in Pakistan...
PM’s language unacceptable, Manmohan, Cong leaders write to Prez
New Delhi: Top Congress leaders led by former premier Manmohan Singh have petitioned President Ram Nath Kovind alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had used "threatening and intimidating" language against them during the Karnataka poll campaign. In a letter to the...
Tharoor charged with ‘abetment’ in Sunanda Pushkar’s suicide
New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor charged with abetment in the suicide of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. Tharoor has been charged with 'cruelty in marriage'. The Delhi Police today filed a charge sheet in the mysterious death of Sunanda...
ISCE Class 12 exam results declared; pass percentage 96.21 per cent: officials
New Delhi: Swayam Das from Mumbai with 99.40% has topped the ICSE examination 2018. The Southern region topped the ICSE examination with 99.69%, preceded by the Western region having scored 99.67% overall, East with 98.02% and North with an overall...
Voting ends in Karnataka, 70% turnout, says EC
New Delhi: Voting ended at 6pm on Saturday for the Karnataka Assembly election 2018. A voter turnout of 70 percent was recorded, said the Election Commission, a news agency reported. Minor glitches were reported from some polling booths. Re-polling has...
Rabri becomes opposition leader in Bihar legislative council
Patna: Former Bihar Chief Minister and senior Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Rabri Devi was today accorded the status of the leader of opposition in the state legislative council on the basis of her party's enhanced strength in the upper house. ...
Thunderstorm, squall likely in north India hill states tomorrow: IMD
New Delhi: Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh are likely to witness thunderstorm accompanied with squall, while parts of Rajasthan might see dust storm over the next two days, the IMD said today. Thunderstorm over these hill-states states...
Mom and daughter try smuggling cocaine in eye makeup kit
Representational pic New Delhi: Cocaine smuggling is no more confined to dangerous cartels or the mafia. Call it unemployment or just pure fun, moms and daughters have begun getting into the seemingly lucrative business, until they get caught red handed. A...
Find out vacancies in government-run hospitals: HC to Maha
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to conduct a survey to determine the number of vacancies for doctors and other medical staff across all government and civic-run hospitals. In an order passed last week, a bench of...
Amit Shah’s convoy stoned by ex-ally TDP workers in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Tension prevailed at Alipiri in Tirupati today when TDP workers staged a demonstration against BJP president Amit Shah as he was proceeding to Renigunta airport from Tirumala hills and in the melee a stone was allegedly hurled at one...
SC collegium agrees to reiterate recommendation to elevate Justice Joseph
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium today unanimously agreed in principle to reiterate the recommendation for the elevation of Uttarakhand high court Chief Justice K M Joseph as a judge of the apex court, after his name was returned by...
State Governor condoles demise of Himanshu Roy
Mumbai: Maharashtra Governor CH Vidyasagar Rao has expressed grief over the demise of Additional Director General of Police Himanshu Roy. In his condolence...
Former Maharashtra ATS Chief Himanshu Roy commits suicide
Mumbai: On Friday, former Maharashtra Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) Chief Himanshu Roy committed suicide. As per reports, the former ATS Chief shot himself using a gun at his house. The ex-ATS Chief was an IPS officer of Maharashtra Cadre of 1988...
PM Modi flags off Ayodhya-Janakpur bus service
New Delhi: This is a historic moment," Prime Minister Modi said while inaugurating the bus service as part of the Ramayan Circuit to promote religious tourism in Nepal and India. Prime Minister Modi flagged off the bus after visiting the...
SC rejects Muthaliks plea on Congress manifesto for Karnataka polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today observed that assuring the minorities on alleviation of their socio-economic backwardness does not amount to corrupt practice and rejected Rashtriya Hindu Sena chief Pramod Muthaliks plea alleging that Congress was seeking votes by using...
Goods Train Carrying 90 Jawans Catches Fire in MP, Four Army Trucks Gutted
File Pic Betul: A goods train carrying 90 Army jawans and some explosives caught fire while passing through Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. While there were no injuries reported, four Army trucks laden on to the wagons were completely gutted in...
Twitter gives Modi a history lesson after he claims that no Congress leader met Bhagat Singh in jail
New Delhi: While on the campaign trail in Bidar for the hotly contested Karnataka Assembly elections, Narendra Modi on Wednesday yet again targeted Congress’ Nehru-Gandhi family when he claimed that no one from the party had bothered to visit freedom...
Vitriol-filled campaign for Karnataka poll
Bengaluru: The vitriol-filled campaign for the Karnataka Assembly elections ended today with top leaders of the BJP and Congress, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Rahul Gandhi, making a last-gasp effort to sway the voters in a likely...
SC stays Cal HC order on WB panchayat polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today stayed the Calcutta High Court order asking the West Bengal State Election Commission to accept nomination papers filed through e-mail for contesting the panchayat elections in the state. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak...
Will be doing more pressers unlike PM: Rahul
Bengaluru: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today that he enjoyed meeting the press in Bengaluru and would be holding more press conferences. @RahulGandhi enjoyed meeting the regional & national press today in Bengaluru. We had a packed house! I'm sorry not...
Justice Chelameswar writes to CJI on elevation of Justice Joseph
New Delhi: Justice J Chelameswar, the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court, has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India asking him to convene a meeting of the collegium to urgently forward to the Centre the name of...
