PM sold IAF, took away jobs: Congress chief
Launching a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Rafale jet deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that he “sold” the Indian Air Force and “stole” opportunities of the youth by giving away Rs 30,000 crore to his “friend” and businessman Anil Ambani. Addressing the concluding session...
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‘Prove my link with chit fund or quit politics’
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Amit Shah: New PM every day if ‘grand alliance' comes to power
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Hung Parliament an illness; stalled growth for 30 yrs: PM Modi
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TDB seeks financial aid for Sabarimala temple
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98 Christians reconverted to Hinduism by force, claims CPI(M)
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Tribal leader quits BJP in Tripura
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Maratha Light Infantry celebrates glorious 250 yrs
The Maratha Light Infantry (Jangi Paltan) on Wednesday celebrated the completion of 250 glorious years since its raising in Pune way back in 1768. The third oldest battalion of the Indian Army was raised on August 4, 1768 as 2nd Bombay Sepoys. In recognition of the sustained operational performance and victories...
Anna begins hunger strike over Lokpal
Renowned social worker and Gandhian Anna Hazare — who has so far been crusading for the appointment of Lok Pal at the Centre and Loyakutas in various States — expanded his goal posts on Wednesday, as began an indefinite fast in his home village of Ralegan-Siddhi in Ahmednagar district of...
Chennai shares rare bonds with Fernandez
Chennai is in mourning, though silently, For George Fernandez, the firebrand socialist leader who bade farewell to this world early Tuesday morning. Chennai was a home away from home for the departed soul. And he is one of those rare politicians in the country who could walk into Veda Nilayam...
15 minor girls rescued from home in TN
As many as 15 minor girls have been rescued from a home in Tiruvannamalai district following complaints of sexual abuse against their in-charge, who has since been arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. According to police, officials led by the District Collector KS Kandasamy visited the...
Assam blasts case: NDFB chief, nine others get life
The chief of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB), Ranjan Daimary, and nine other members of the outfit were sentenced to life imprisonment by a CBI special court on Wednesday in the 2008 Assam serial blasts case that had claimed 88 lives. Amid tight security on court premises, CBI Special...
‘Peace talks should not be hit after NDFB's life sentence’
An organisation of Bodo women on Wednesday expressed hope that the life sentence awarded to National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) chief Ranjan Daimary would not derail its ongoing peace talks with the Government. Ranjan Daimary and nine others were sentenced to life imprisonment by a CBI special court on Wednesday...
Anant Kumar Hegde calls Rahul Gandhi ‘hybrid specimen’
Union Skill Development Minister Ananth Kumar Hegde is once again in the news. He questioned Rahul Gandhi as to how he could claim to be a Brahmin when he is born to a Christian mother. Addressing a BJP function at Sirsi in Karnataka on Wednesday, he questioned Rahul Gandhi’s parents...