Pass food, land bills in public interest: Sonia
New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi today appealed to the opposition to cooperate with the government in passing the key food security and land acquisition bills in the interests of the people, while expressing her disappointment that parliament was not allowed to run to enable the passage…
AK Antony is my guru, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today described Defence Minister AK Antony as his “guru”. Gandhi kept a quiet conversation going with Antony when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh released the UPA government’s “Report to the People 2012-13″ at the prime minister’s 7 Race Course Road residence.…
Jessica case: Shayan to be tried for perjury
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today ordered that a perjury case be registered against Bollywood actor Shayan Munshi and ballistic expert Prem Sagar Manocha for turning hostile during their deposition in the murder trial of model Jessica Lall here. A division bench of Justice S. Ravindra…
‘BJP to decide whether they will have face for PM or not’
“Whether we will have a (Prime Ministerial) face or not and if we decide to have a face, who it will be, these issues will be decided by the BJP Parliamentary Board in consultation with NDA partners,” Sushma Swaraj, senior leader of BJP said. BJP today sought…
PM to present Report Card of UPA-II
New Delhi: With the image of his government in tatters, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present the last Report Card of UPA-II today. He is expected to list the positives such as Direct Benefit Transfer and FDI in retail in a bid to boost the sagging morale…
Seven members of family killed in Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad: A businessman and six members of his family, including his three grandchildren, were found killed in their house in a…
17-yr-old drugged, raped by 3 in Delhi
New Delhi: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by three persons, including two minors, after being given sedatives, police said today.…
3 employees of local vernacular daily killed
Agartala: Suspected contract killers stabbed to death three employees of a local vernacular daily on its office premises in the heart…
CBI probe officer gets caught in bribe net
New Delhi: The CBI tonight arrested its own officer heading the coal allocation probe for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs…
Cricket bookies raided in Chennai
Chennai: Police in Tamil Nadu took into custody four cricket bookies here on Friday, a day after three Rajasthan Royals players…
How police stumbled upon spot-fixing
New Delhi: It all started with a probe into a case related to organised crime when an alert official of Delhi…