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Vinod Rai Was a 'Contract Killer' Hired to Finish UPA-2, Should be Prosecuted: A Raja
The then comptroller and auditor general (CAG) Rai came out with a report in 2010 which pegged notional loss of Rs 1.76 lakh crore to the national exchequer due to 2G spectrum allocation in 2008 when Raja was the telecom minister.
Kejriwal Tells MLAs to Get Ready for ‘Big Battle’, Ensure BJP and Congress Lose Deposits in Case of Re-election
The Delhi Chief Minister made it clear that if a re-election were to be held, their focus should be on not just winning, but ensuring that Congress and BJP lose their deposits.
Punjab CM Blames Poor Funds, No Centre Support for Not Extending Debt Waiver Scheme
Appealing Punjab's farming community to shun protest, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, in a release, said his government could not afford to waive any more of their debts at the present juncture, but was committed to alleviating all their woes at the earli...
32-year-old Pregnant Woman, Out to Relieve Herself, Tied and Gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh
The SSP said that when the woman did not return home after a long time, her family members started searching for her. Later, they found her from a nearby forest in an unconscious state, following which the family members informed the police.
Army Jawan, 3 Civilians Killed, 16 Injured in Ceasefire Violation by Pakistan
Nine persons have been killed so far in ceasefire violations over three days, police officials said.
One Year On, Donald Trump Leads Divided US Into Govt Shutdown
In the absence of an agreed spending plan, federal services began to come to a halt or be scaled back, even as lawmakers continued to argue on the floor of the Senate.
First Bullitt Mustang to be Auctioned for Charity
The very first customer model off the production line with the VIN 001 is going to be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale in the US state of Arizona, and the proceeds from the sale will be going to the Boys Republic, which is a nonprofit school and tr...
Modi Govt Being Blackmailed by MNCs on GM Crops, Say RSS-Linked Farmers' Unions
MMB had written to the Centre terming the National Seeds Association’s threat to stop the sale of Bolllgard 11 as ‘irresponsible’ and against farmer’s interest.
Mexican Hotel Keeping Hotel California Name After Eagles Settlement
Hotel California Baja LLC said on Friday it will "continue to use the service mark and trademark 'Hotel California' in Mexico," where it owns about 28 valid trademark registrations for the name and variants.
Mauritius Largest Source of FDI in India, Says RBI
Singapore and Japan were the next two sources of foreign direct investment (FDI), said the Census on Foreign Liabilities and Assets of Indian Direct Investment Companies 2016-17, released by RBI on Friday.
Senior Citizen in Bengal Wishes to Die, Seeks Administration Help
Purnima Pramanik, a resident of Durgapur, claims her son has abandoned her and she is left with no money to take care of her daily needs.
This Will Be AAP's Strength in Delhi Assembly if 20 MLAs Are Disqualified
With 20 seats vacant, Delhi will now head to a bypoll sometime in 2018. This will be a mini Assembly election of sorts and will be seen as a litmus test of the Kejriwal government.
Govt Finds it Hard to Convince Foreign Partners After Cancelling 50 Investment Treaties Last year
Negotiators from countries including Australia, Iran and the European Union have told the Indian side that investors are waiting to come in but the new treaty terms give too little protection, the source said.
Padmaavat Row: Karni Sena Says Won't Allow Prasoon Joshi To Attend Jaipur Lit Fest
The SC also dismissed a PIL seeking a block on the release of the film. The PIL, filed by lawyer ML Sharma, questioned the Censor Board’s certificate to the film and claimed there could be murders and arson if the film is released.
Sensex Builds on Gains, Rises 131 Points on Earnings, Asian Cues
The 30-share index rose 130.58 points, or 0.37 per cent, to 35,390.87. Sectoral indices led by infrastructure, FMCG, healthcare, realty and banking were trading higher by up to 0.65 per cent.
Italy's Anti-Trust Opens Probe Into Apple, Samsung Phone Complaints
The watchdog said in a statement that the two companies had not told clients that the updates might have a negative impact on the performance of their phones.