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Chidambaram gets relief in 2G spectrum case »
4th Feb, 2012, New Delhi: On Saturday, a special court gave huge relief to P. Chidambaram, the home minister, by dismissing Janata chief Subramanian Swamy’s petition seeking to make the then finance minister a co-accused in the...
Apex court slams government and defends army chief »
3rd Feb, 2012, New Delhi: It seems that General V. K. Singh, the chief of Army staff has won the first stage of his legal battle against the government. Today, the Supreme Court of India adjourned the...
2G scam verdict: Supreme Court cancelled 122 licenses »
2nd Feb, 2012, New Delhi: Today, in huge development significance for the corporate field, the Supreme Court of India cancelled the 122 spectrum licenses allotted by A Raja, the former telecom minister on the basis that those...
Gujarat High Court rules out plea to summon Narendra Modi »
1st Feb, 2012, Gujarat: On Wednesday, Gujarat High Court turned down a petition looking for directions to the Nanavati Commission to summon Narendra Modi, the chief minister of Gujarat for interrogating in link with the 2002 riots....
Ajmal Kasab appeals in Supreme Court »
31st Jan, 2012, New Delhi: Today, the lone convict of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, Mohammad Ajmal Amir Kasab, contended in front of the Supreme Court that he was not passed on a fair and free trial in...
Doubt looms over the visit of Salman Rushdie in India »
17th Jan, 2012, Jaipur: Cloud of uncertainties looms over the visit of controversial author Salman Rushdie, who is supposed to attain Jaipur Literature Festival from 20th to 24th January, in India. Reports suggest that the government of...
Indian Army Chief files a writ petition in the SC »
On Monday, V. K. Singh, the Indian Army Chief General filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court regarding the controversy on his date of birth. The Army chief has taken the government to the court to...
Man attempts to throw black ink on Ramdev »
On Saturday, a man attempted to throw black ink at yoga guru Baba Ramdev’s face while he was holding a press conference at the Constitution Club in New Delhi. The yoga guru was addressing the reporters regarding...
iPhone sales stops after buyers throw eggs at Apple outlets »
On Friday, Apple suspended the sale of new iPhone 4S in their outlets in China after buyers threw eggs and fought with the security at an Apple outlet. The crowd got frustrated after police announced that the...
Both Congress and TMC to field candidates in Manipur »
UPA partners Congress and TMC will lock horns in the upcoming Manipur Assembly polls. Both parties will field candidates in the north-eastern state’s polls. Reports suggest that TMC will contest in 47 seats, whereas Congress will give...
India to complete a year with no polio case »
On Friday, India will mark a full year since it has last registered a case of polio. The last polio case recorded was in West Bengal, last year. It is a great victory for the country that...
Five Killed in Train Collision in Jharkhand »
A New Delhi bound Bramhaputra Mail collided with a goods train at Karonpuroto, which is around twenty-five kilometers away from Sahibgang, Jharkhand. The accident took place at 5.50 am. According to the reports, at least 5 persons...
Malnutrition is a National Shame; says Prime Minister »
On Tuesday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described malnutrition in India as a national shame. Dr. Singh stated that, in the world, every third malnourished child is an Indian. The Prime Minister further added that the government cannot...
Congress Can Leave Alliance if They Want, Says TMC Chief »
Today, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee told that she has worked alone every time and Congress can leave that alliance if they are willing to do so. On Saturday, she again accused that Congress is working...
Anna Ends Fast; Ready to Take Political Path »
A non political movement, on Lokpal bill, started by veteran Gandhian activist Anna Hazare, is ready to take a pure political way. Last evening, Anna Hazare broke his fast by sipping lime juice from a girl. Anna...
Election Commission to Have Close Look on Anna Movement »
S.Y. Quraishi, the chief election commissioner of India, has said that Anna Hazare and his team’s plan to campaign against congress in the upcoming assembly polls, in five states, will be closely monitored by the commission. But,...
Cabinet Clears Lokpal Bill »
A fresh face off between the central government and Team Anna is expected to happen as the Cabinet cleared the Lokpal bill’s new draft, but they agreed on keeping Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) out of it....
Anna Accuses UPA of Betrayal in His Letter to the PM »
Today, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh stated that his government is working twenty-four hours so that the Lokpal bill can be passed in this session of the parliament. And more than that, no one should doubt their...
Afghan led Peace Process will be backed by India; says Krishna »
S. M. Krishna, India’s External Affairs minister met Hamid Karzai, the president of Afghanistan to discuss the peace process in Afghanistan. The two leaders met on the sideline of International Conference on Afghanistan in Bonn in Germany....
Manmohan Meet Obama and Jiabao at ASEAN Summit »
Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India and the President of the United States Barack Obama met at the ASEAN summit at Bali, Indonesia. The two leaders met almost after a year. Both the leaders talked...
