Morbi (Gujarat): At least twelve workers were killed and 15 feared trapped in the wall collapse of a salt factory in the Halvad GIDC of the Morbi district in Saurashtra region of Gujarat. The Morbi district administration has claimed that 90 per cent of the...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered the release of A G Perarivalan, a life term convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao invoked the power under Article 142 to release Perarivalan. The bench noted that his...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday arrested S Bhaskararaman, a close associate of Karti Chidambaram in connection with a case lodged against him and others for helping Chinese nationals get visas by flouting the rules. On Tuesday, the probe agency conducted raids...
Read moreMahakalapara: When the benefits of various social welfare schemes do not percolate down to the last man standing, misery is inevitable. The perfect example of such a situation is the tribal communities residing under this block in Kendrapara district. They have to rummage for snails...
Read moreNew Delhi: In a significant development Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the District Magistrate of Varanasi to ensure protection of area inside the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex where ‘Shivling’ is said to be found in the survey. The Supreme Court also allowed Muslims to offer ‘Namaz’...
Read moreNew Delhi: Wholesale price-based inflation soared to a record high of 15.08 per cent in April. This inflation happened mainly on account of spiralling prices of food, fuel and other commodities. This may prompt the Reserve Bank (RBI) to hike interest rates in upcoming monetary...
Read moreNew Delhi: The CBI has filed a fresh case against Lok Sabha MP Karti Chidambaram, son of former finance minister P Chidambaram, for allegedly facilitating visas of 250 Chinese nationals after receiving illegal gratification of Rs 50 lakh, officials said Tuesday. The CBI Tuesday morning...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting raids at nine locations belonging to Congress leader Karti Chidambaram and his father, former Union Minister P Chidambaram in connection with a fresh case of visas issued to Chinese nationals for illegal gratification. According to...
Read moreNew Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal described Monday the anti-encroachment drive in Delhi as the ‘biggest destruction’ in Independent India. He slammed the BJP and said that neither AAP nor the people of Delhi will ‘tolerate’ 63 lakh people being rendered homeless in the city...
Read moreNew Delhi: The Supreme Court has pulled up the Bank of Maharashtra for challenging an order of the Madhya Pradesh High Court directing it to accept the One Time Settlement (OTS) proposal of farmers and issue them sanction letters. The Supreme Court said the bank...
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The US as also the rest of the world are now busy dissecting how an 18-year-old white man could kill...
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Rarely does a journalist get the respect and recognition that Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Aqleh, the 51-year-old Palestinian American journalist,...
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The irony of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine in February is that the enemy he wanted to...
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The Supreme Court has put a stay on the sedition law, and the Union government has also said the prime...
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