Monday, 22 April 2013

Three held in Chennai in connection with Bangalore blast

Three held in Chennai in connection with Bangalore blast

Three held in Chennai in connection with Bangalore blast

Three people have been held in Chennai for their alleged involvement in the bomb blast near the Karnataka BJP office in Bangalore. Bangalore police team conducted the operation and they were assisted by Tamil Nadu Police. A bomb placed on a parked ...

'Coal blocks allocated between 1993 and 2008 were unauthorised'

New Delhi: A Parliamentary standing committee on coal and steel, which will submit its report on Tuesday, contains a few explosive conclusions. There could be trouble both for the UPA and NDA as the report says all the coal blocks distributed between 1993 ...
MP: 4-year-old rape survivor critical, main accused still absconding

MP: 4-year-old rape survivor critical, main accused still absconding

Nagpur: The 4-year-old, who was allegedly raped in the Ghansour town of Madhya Pradesh and shifted to Nagpur, continues to be critical. She has suffered severe brain injuries and is on life support. While one of the accused has been arrested, the Madhya ...
I will miss Justice Verma

I will miss Justice Verma's advice, guidance: Manmohan Singh

PM recalled that Justice Verma "had always been generous to him with his advice and guidance", which he will "miss very much". Manmohan Singh. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight described former Chief Justice of India JS Verma, who died here, ...
Govt likely to convene all-party meet on Food Security Bill

Govt likely to convene all-party meet on Food Security Bill

The government is likely to convene an all-party meeting soon on the ambitious Food Security Bill before it is taken up in Parliament. "We are planning to convene an all-party meeting before taking up for further proceedings. It is likely to be held in a day or two ...
Punjab jail riot: 3 officials injured, probe ordered

Punjab jail riot: 3 officials injured, probe ordered

Chandigarh: Three officials of Punjab's Faridkot town jail were injured on Monday in a clash with inmates following the death of a prisoner, police said. Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal has ordered a magisterial enquiry. The inmates went on the rampage ...
Left boycotts RS debate on rape

Left boycotts RS debate on rape

Left parties on Monday walked out of the Rajya Sabha, protesting against Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P J Kurien presiding over a debate in the House on the gruesome rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi. Kurien assumed the Chair from E M Sudharsana ...
Army Chief

Army Chief's two day J&K visit begins today, Chinese incursion top con

Jammu: In the backdrop of the Chinese incursion in Ladakh sector of Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Bikram Singh will arrive on a two-day visit of the state, starting from Tuesday. Defence sources say that the security situation of the region is top of ...
Armed forces to go for DNA profiling of soldiers

Armed forces to go for DNA profiling of soldiers

New Delhi: Indian Army soldiers will have their DNA profile stored in a data bank under a project launched by the Armed Forces Medical Services that will facilitate identification of bodies during any operation, attack or mishap. The process involves collecting ...
Party will select PM candidate, says Rajnath

Party will select PM candidate, says Rajnath

BELGAUM/ BIJAPUR: I never said that Gujarat CM Narendra Modi is the prime ministerial candidate of the BJP. I just said Modi is the most popular leader in the country. The party will decide who will be the PM," BJP national president Rajnath Singh said here ...