UP woman dies allegedly during scuffle with neighbours over her daughter's clothes |
A woman from Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh has died of severe head injuries that she sustained during a scuffle with her neighbours who allegedly objected to her daughter wearing western clothes like jeans, the police have said.
The incident happened in Aligarh on Tuesday when the woman, identifie....... More »
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More trouble for Naveen Jindal, Dasari Rao in coal scam |
Shares in Jindal Steel and Power plunged to a four-year low in trade on Tuesday after the Central Bureau of Investigation filed an FIR against Congress MP and company chairman Naveen Jindal in the coal scam case.
CBI has alleged that Jindal's company Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) ....... More »
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BJD rally in Delhi seeking special status for Odisha |
Nearly 30,000 people from Odisha led by BJD president and chief minister Naveen Patnaik gathered at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on Wednesday to protest against the Centre's apathy towards the state's demand for the special category status.
"Around 30,000 people are attending the Swabhiman....... More »
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India, Pak could move ahead by promoting trade ties |
Pakistani authorities will take practical steps to seek India's cooperation to control power outages across the country, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said.
Sharif, the younger brother of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and a member of the federal Cabinet Committee on Energy, made ....... More »
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Narendra Modi's elevation widens BJP-JD(U) divide |
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may have resolved one crisis on Tuesday by convincing LK Advani to withdraw his resignation from key party positions, but is now bracing for another trouble.
With Advani relenting on letting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi continue as the head of the elec....... More »
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Need peaceful politics in Maoist-hit areas |
Parties must work together to ensure peaceful political activity in Maoists' areas, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said at an all-party meeting here Monday.
The prime minister, in his official Twitter post, said: "It would not be wrong to say that the Chhattisgarh attack is a frontal assau....... More »
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Modi calls 'sulking' Advani, requests him to withdraw resignation |
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that he had a telephonic conversation with Lal Krishna Advani during which he urged the BJP veteran to withdraw his resignation.
"I had a long talk with Advaniji over the phone. I requested him to change his decision. I hope that he will not....... More »
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Journalist who exposed US surveillance porgram has said there is more to come |
The journalist who exposed classified U.S. surveillance programs leaked by an American defense contractor said Tuesday that there will be more 'significant revelations' to come from the documents.
"We are going to have a lot more significant revelations that have not yet been heard ov....... More »
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How lack of cheap housing forces poor into a death trap |
This story was first published on 12 April, 2013 in the wake of the Mumbra collapse. However given the tragedy of the Mahim building collapse on 10 June that killed four people, we have republished this article as it highlights the problems of Mumbai's real estate market
Aslamkhan Bhikank....... More »
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Rajnath says don't blame RSS for Advani resignation |
BJP president Rajnath Singh on Tuesday denied reports that the party was under pressure from the RSS over the crisis triggered by the resignation of senior leader L.K. Advani from all party positions.
Speaking to reporters in Delhi Mr. Singh said that news stories, which suggested this ....... More »
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