Yakub Memon to be hanged on July 30 as SC rejects curative petition
TIA NEWS / The Supreme Court today dismissed a curative petition by 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts convict Yakub Abdul Razak Memon who will be hanged on July 30. An…
3/4th of those given death penalty belonged to backward classes, minorities
93.5% of those sentenced to death are Dalits or minorities AMN / Putting a big question mark on the India’s judicial system, a recent survey has revealed that three-fourths of…
Vyapam Whistle Blower Anand Rai transferred; Congress criticises move
The Madhya Pradesh government has transferred VYAPAM scam’s whistle blower Dr Anand Rai from Indore to Dhar district. Rai had recently lodged a complaint with the CBI alleging that BJP…
Din in Rajya Sabha over Lalit Modi issue
Our Correspondent / Lalit Modi issue involving external affair minister Sushma Sawraj rocked the proceedings in the Rajya Sabha several times on the opening day of the Monsoon Session today.…
PM hopeful of fruitful Monsoon Session
AMN Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed hope that the Monsoon Session of Parliament will be fruitful. Talking to media outside Parliament, Mr Modi said all members should contribute towards…
LOK SABHA adjourned for the day after obituary references
AMN / The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day today after making obituary references to its former members. As soon as the House met on the opening day of…
Vyapam scam: SC allows SIT /STF to file chargesheets till Thursday
The Supreme Court today permitted Madhya Pradesh Special Task Force and Special Investigation Team to file chargesheets in the Vyapam scam till Thursday. A bench headed by Chief Justice HL…
No minister will resign: Venkaiah Naidu
AMN / Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today said that government was ready to discuss every issue on the floor of both the Houses of Parliament during Monsoon session,…
Opposition all set to raise issue of corruption during Monsoon Session
PM asks all parties to move forward on Land bill By ANDALIB AKHTER / Despite Prime minister Narendara Modi reconciliatory approach, Opposition parties are adamant on raising the issue of…
PM asks industrialists to treat labourers with respect
Our Correspondent Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked industrialists to change their mindset towards labourers and treat them with respect. Speaking at the inauguration of Indian Labour Conference in New…