New Delhi: After the arrest of its Narela MLA Sharad Chauhan, 12th AAP legislator to be arrested by police, the AAP today launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking whether he (PM) has lost his “mental balance” and wondered whether the country is “safe” in the hands of a person who acts […]
Varanasi: Kicking off her poll campaign for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, Congress president Sonia Gandhi will hold a roadshow in the city on August 2. Thousands of supporters and party workers are likely to participate in Gandhi’s roadshow which would cover nearly 8 KM distance, passing through the busy and narrow lanes of […]
Srinagar: A poster of hitherto-unknown group of stone-pelters has appeared in Srinagar, threatening girls against riding two-wheelers or they would be set on fire. “We request all girls, please do not use Scooty (two- wheeler). If we see any girl who rides Scooty, we will burn the Scooty as well as the girl,” reads the […]
Dharamsala: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will attend a 10-day vipassana session at a meditation centre in Dharamkot here. He will arrive at the vipassana centre in Dharamkot, upper Dharamsala, on Monday and begin the course on Tuesday. In-charge of the vipassana centre Pawan Sharma said Kejriwal would be briefed about his daily routines on […]
Mumbai: As the lenders and tax authorities cool their heels for Vijay Mallya to return to India, they will put under hammer next month assets worth over Rs 700 crore of the embattled businessman’s long-defunct Kingfisher Airlines. The items waiting for the right bidders are plenty — the erstwhile headquarters Kingfisher House near airport here; […]
New Delhi: Sebi has cautioned public at large against dealing with any property where PACL and its promoters have interests as the regulator pursues efforts to recover Rs 60,000 crore in the case to refund investors. Besides, the watchdog has said anyone dealing with such properties will be doing it at “their own risk, cost […]
New Delhi: Petrol price was today cut by Rs 1.42 a litre and diesel by Rs 2.01 per litre, the third reduction in rates this month on global cues. Petrol will cost Rs 61.09 a litre in Delhi from midnight tonight as compared to Rs 62.51 a litre currently, said Indian Oil Corp, the nation’s […]
Bhopal: National steeplechase athlete Pooja Kumari has drowned after she accidentally fell in a pond while clicking selfies with her friends on the campus of the Sports Authority of India near here, police said today. “After regular practice session, three girls, including national steeplechase athlete Pooja, went near pond to take selfie on Saturday evening,” […]
New Delhi: Confident about the trio of Shiva Thapa, Vikas Krishan and Manoj Kumar, stalwarts of Indian boxing feel the three are capable of producing a historic Olympic performance in Rio despite the pressure they are facing. Beijing 2008 bronze-medallist Vijender Singh, London 2012 bronze-winner M C Mary Kom and Beijing quarterfinalist Akhil Kumar — […]
Coimbatore: Rookie Ricky Donison jumped his start for the second race in succession to squander the chance of winning and handed a double victory to Nayan Chatterjee in the premier Euro JK 16 class at the JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship here on Sunday. Like Saturday, Donison was the first to cross the chequered […]