Jaya Prada defends Amar Singh, takes swipe at Bachchans
New Delhi: Amar Singh’s close confidante, actress and MP Jaya Prada on Thursday warned that many will be in trouble if truth is revealed by the former Samajwadi Party leader, who is an accused in the cash-for-votes More...
With eye on Narendra Modi, Maharashtra appeals to top industrialists
Mumbai: It appears that the Government wants to ride the wave of fortune by roping in Fortune 500 companies to preserve the top spot for Maharashtra in the manufacturing and production segment. Daunted by the More...
Prime Minister: Cross border terrorism being reactivated
New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday described the recent Mumbai and Delhi blasts as a “grave reminder” of the great challenge that terrorists posed to India’s national security. Addressing More...
Indian ministers grow richer with average assets of Rs. 10 crore
New Delhi: Holding assets of over Rs. 10 crore on an average, ministers of India’s central government have grown richer since the 2009 general elections, an election watchdog’s report said Thursday More...
Govt sops given to uplift the poor, are not freebies: Jayalalithaa
Tiruvallur: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today said that the sops given away at no cost by her government were aimed at uplifting the poor and the oppressed. She insisted they were not freebies as More...
2G scam: Enforcement Directorate notice to Aircel
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued notice to telecom firm Aircel for alleged contravention of foreign exchange rules in connection with the 2G spectrum allocation case, official sources said. The More...
Start campaign against unmarked graves: Mirwaiz to Anna
Srinagar: Anna Hazare, soon to be released from a Delhi hospital, has been urged to focus his attention on a campaign for thousands of unidentified bodies found in Jammu and Kashmir. The 74-year-old activist fasted More...
Hazare loses 5.5 kg, vital parameters fine
New Delhi: Anna Hazare has lost around 5.5 kg but his vital parameters were fine, aides of the anti-corruption campaigner said on Tuesday as his fast for a strong anti-corruption law entered day eight. “He More...
We tried our best, says Dhoni
London: India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was left groping for words to explain his side’s 0-4 series annihilation against England. India lost The Oval Test by an innings and eight runs on the fifth and final More...
India, Bangladesh sign maps to demarcate border
Dhaka: India and Bangladesh began signing border maps in Dhaka on Saturday, officially recognising their 4,156-km international boundary and ending a decades-old lingering discord over the issue. The maps were More...