BJP’s Neera jailed for land scam
GHAZIABAD: BJP leader and former Chief Secretary of the Uttar Pradesh, Neera Yadav was on Tuesday sentenced to four year jail by a special CBI court here in a land…
Mob storms Orthodox school
JABALPUR: A group of rightwing Hindu activists on Wednesday attacked an Orthodox school here in protest against disciplinary actions against three students, witnesses say. The group forced their way into…
Blame game begins over Varanasi blast
VARANASI/ LUCKNOW: While the Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has put blame on state government for the Varanasi blast, the UP Chief Minister Mayawati on Wednesday said there was no…
CBI raids A Raja premises, recovers documents
NEW DELHI: The CBI on Wednesday recovered incriminating documents relating to alleged irregularities in the allotment of Unified Access Service Licenses for 2G Spectrum during nation wide raids carried out…
Congress flays NDA, welcomes SC ruling on 2G probe
NEW DELHI: (AMN) The Congress party on Wednesday criticised the then NDA government in 1998-99 alleging that it had violated contractual obligations in the telecom sector while issuing licences to…
Karkare spoke to me before he was killed: Digvijay
NEW DELHI: Congress General Secretary and former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijay Singh has raised doubt over the WikiLeaks’ revelation that the Lashkar-e-Taiba had allegedly planned to attack Gujarat…
Muslims condemn blast, want fair probe
NEW DELHI: Leading Muslim organizations have condemned the blast in the holy town of Varanasi’s and asked the government to investigate the theory of Indian Mujahdeen’s email impartially. They described…
FM hints at Islamic banking
KOLKATA: Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has assured Muslims that their demand for Islamic banking would be addressed soon. Interacting with a delegation of Indian Centre for Islamic Finance (ICIF) headed…
STUCK BETWEEN JPC AND PAC
By BOSCO CELESTINE/ Three weeks have gone by, both houses of Parliament is yet to sit for a complete day. This winter session will go down in the history of…
Nationwide alert after Varanasi blast
NEW DELHI: The Centre has asked all the states to be vigilant in wake of the blast in Varanasi. The Union Home Secretary G K Pillai said that general alert…