After restricting India to a meagre 189 in the first innings, Australia reached 40 for no loss at stumps on the opening day of the second cricket Test at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. Openers David Warner (23 not out) and Matt Renshaw (15 not out) survived[Read More…]
An estimated 57.03 per cent polling was recorded in the sixth phase of the ongoing Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and 84 percent voters cast their votes in the first phase of polls in Manipur on Saturday. The day-long poll process remained peaceful in both the states. In Uttar Pradesh,[Read More…]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to list out the work done by him.”I told you about 10 works done by my government. Can he (Modi) list 10 works? I am ready to give the performance report of my “I told you about[Read More…]
Former Miss India and actor Sonu Walia lodged a complaint with the Mumbai Police after she received obscene phone calls and videos. She filed an FIR against unknown persons under sections 354 of IPC and other sections of the IT act at Mumbai’s Bangur Nagar police station. The Bangur Nagar[Read More…]
West Bengal Assembly on Friday passed a bill to regulate functioning of private health facilities, providing for up to three-year jail terms and trials under the IPC for offenders and fines up to Rs 50 lakh in case of death of patients due to medical negligence. Under the West Bengal[Read More…]
Aiming to counter Reliance Jio’s prime plans, now Bharti Airtel, the country’s largest telecom operator, has come up with a new revamped plan to offer 1 GB 4G data per day along with free local and STD calls. Airtel’s Rs 345 plan offers 1GB of 4G data per day along[Read More…]
Karti Chidambaram wants to set a Tamil Nadu to new tune, one singing of youth and hope. With this view in mind, the son of former finance minister P Chidambaram is organizing G67, a seminar for the generation born after 1967, on March 6 in Chennai. The genesis of the[Read More…]
On one side BJP-government led by Prime Minister Modi has been criticising separatists for anti-national activities, on other side PDP-BJP government in Jammu and Kashmir has flouted all rules to provide a job to pro-Pakistan separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s grandson. “Geelani’s grandson, Anees-ul-Islam, was appointed research officer in Sher-e-Kashmir[Read More…]
In another shock to the customers, the State Bank of India has declared that its account-holders will be penalized for not maintaining a minimum balance from April 1 onwards. The bank had listed out charges to be made effective from April 1, on its website. While for the metropolitan areas,[Read More…]
The Ujjain Police have registered a case against former RSS activist Kundan Chandrawat for announcing a bounty of Rs 1 crore on the head of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The RSS on Friday sacked its functionary Kundan Chandravat who had sparked a controversy by announcing a 1 crore bounty[Read More…]
Former IFS, MP Syed Shahabuddin dies at the age of 82 on Saturday morning. Shahabuddin breathed his last at a hospital in Noida. He died following a prolonged illness. Shahabuddin had strongly stood against the destruction of the Babri Masjid during his time. He was also the leader of the[Read More…]
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s Maharashtra chief is in the news for his son’s luxurious wedding these days. The wedding involved video invites exclusive sets and an affluent ceremony monitored by police using drone-mounted cameras. The ceremony saw appearances of almost 30,000 guests, including the state’s entire cabinet led by CM[Read More…]
The Army on Friday issued a statement on the suicide of Lance Naik (L/Nk) Roy Mathew. According to them, he likely took the extreme step owing to media personnel asking him “leading questions” on the ‘sahayak system’ and his “resultant guilt” in letting down his seniors. “Preliminary investigations have now[Read More…]
Refuting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim of ISI involvement in the Kanpur train accident, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday alleged that BJP leaders were used to seeking votes by misguiding the people. “Our railway minister could not take care of the tracks in Kanpur and gave a[Read More…]
The RSS on Friday sacked its functionary Kundan Chandravat who had sparked a controversy by announcing a ₹1 crore bounty on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. RSS’s Madhya Pradesh state head Prakash Shastri issued orders for his removal from all Sangh posts, a day after Chandravat made his statement in Ujjain.[Read More…]