Monday, 8 April 2013

WikiLeaks haunts Congress, Opposition seeks answers

WikiLeaks haunts Congress, Opposition seeks answers

WikiLeaks haunts Congress, Opposition seeks answers

New Delhi: WikiLeaks returned to haunt the Congress party on Monday which trashed reports claiming that Rajiv Gandhi was a middleman for a Swedish aircraft company before entering politics but the Opposition demanded that the "truth" be made public.
He earned it. A urinal named after politician Ajit Pawar

He earned it. A urinal named after politician Ajit Pawar

Jalna: He has called it "the biggest mistake of his political life" but Ajit Pawar, the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, isn't being forgiven for mocking the water and power problems defeating the state's farmers. A urinal in Jalna, a part of Marathwada ...
SC quashes FIR against Amit Shah in Prajapati murder case

SC quashes FIR against Amit Shah in Prajapati murder case

In a breather to BJP general secretary Amit Shah, the Supreme Court today quashed the FIR filed by CBI against him in Tulsiram Prajapati murder case, saying that proceeding in the case is to be clubbed along with the Soharabuddin Sheikh fake encounter ...
Disappointed over PM

Disappointed over PM's refusal to depose before JPC: Yashwant

BJP leader Yashwant Sinha, who is a member of the JPC on 2G issue, on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh stating he is “surprised and disappointed” over his refusal to depose before the panel. Mr. Sinha, who earlier written a letter to Singh ...
CM

CM's Delhi visit ploy to rebuild ties with Congress: CPI(M)

With West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee scheduled to meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tomorrow, CPI(M) claimed on Monday that the trip was a ploy to rebuild ties with Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. "The actual story behind ...
Finance Minister P Chidambaram slams BJP on Sri Lankan Tamils issue

Finance Minister P Chidambaram slams BJP on Sri Lankan Tamils issue

Chennai: Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday night slammed BJP for not supporting the UPA government's efforts to pass a resolution in Parliament on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue and rejected accusations hurled at Congress that it did not ...
UP government doles out Rs 25000 each to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

UP government doles out Rs 25000 each to Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today distributed cheques of Rs 25,000 to pilgrims from the state who have returned from Kailash Mansarovar yatra. ET SPECIAL: Samsung Galaxy S4. LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav ...
BJP MLA withdraws his remarks on Gorkhas, Nagas

BJP MLA withdraws his remarks on Gorkhas, Nagas

Shimla, Apr 8 (PTI) Amidst the protest by Gorkha community at Dharamsala against BJP MLA Ravinder Ravi for his alleged remarks about the Gorkhas and Nagas during a debate on monkey menace in the state Assembly last week, the legislator today ...
Bhupinder Singh Hooda demands separate High Court for Haryana

Bhupinder Singh Hooda demands separate High Court for Haryana

Demanding a separate High Court for Haryana, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said the new HC would strengthen judicial system in the state. The Haryana chief minister made this demand while addressing a conference of Chief Ministers of states ...