NEW DELHI: Amid about a CD involving him, Congress spokesman Abhishek Singhvi has kept away from party briefings this week. “At this moment, we can only say this much that he was not available for briefing “, Congress sources said when asked about that he was taken off the roster…
NEW DELHI: Taking a major leap forward in missile technology and military deterrent capability, India is all set to test fire its 5,000 km range Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) Agni-V from a test range off the coast of Odisha. The test fire of the missile will be conducted from a…
LONDON: A pinch of soil and blood-stained blades of grass from the place where Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in 1948 was sold for 10,000 pounds at an auction here. The auction also saw many other Gandhi memorabilia going under the hammer including his iconic round-rimmed glasses that fetched far more…
JALANDHAR: The death roll in the Jalandhar factory collapse rose to nine, while about 60 persons were rescued from under the rubble by evening. The exact number of people trapped inside, still unknown, even as rescue operations were on at the spot. Three persons were rescued in the wee hours,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court sought responses of the Kerala government and Cochin Port Trust (CPT) within 10 days on a plea by owners for the release of the Italian ship Ernika Lexie that has been detained since February 15 after two of its marines allegedly shot dead two fishermen.…
NEW DELHI: In a major setback to Nupur Talwar in the Aarushi-Hemraj murder case, the special CBI court in Ghaziabad issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against her. The court issued the NBW as she failed to appear in court. CBI sources say they have deployed their sources to trace Nupur…
NEW DELHI: Baby Afreen’s father is a blot on humanity, he deserves capital punishment, sad, shameful…reactions from twitterati poured in fast and furious after that the three-month-old girl had succumbed to her injuries in a Bangalore hospital. Afreen was allegedly tortured by her father as he wanted a son. She…
KOCHI: Defence minister A K Antony on said utmost efforts would be made to avoid corruption in defence procurements even if it meant some delays. “ No cover-up, but no vendetta, this is our motto governing the defence deals. Any substantial allegations of corruption in defence deal would be probed,…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court questioned an NGO official’s conduct of writing to the CBI, giving clean chit to former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, who has been accused of coercing a businessman to sell his stake in Aircel to the Malaysian Maxis Group. Questioning NGO Telecom Watchdog’s secretary Anil Kumar…
NEW DELHI: In a setback to film producer Subhash Ghai, the Supreme Court upheld the Bombay high court order quashing the 20 acre land allotted to his film institute in Filmcity, on the outskirts of Mumbai. A bench of justices H L Dattu and C K Prasad also pulled up…
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