Indian sports legend and three times Olympic Champion Major Dhyan Chand's Olympian son Ashok Kumar said that political considerations in selection of nominees for the Bharat Ratna has evaded his father and he has missed being decorated with the country's highest civilian award....
Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Thursday took a dig at senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh for being responsible for "policy paralysis" during the UPA II government. Referring to Congress leader Veerappa Moily's remarks chiding Ramesh for ...
Two brothers found their wedding bliss cut short after they were arrested on charges of kidnapping two Kashmiri sisters, whom they claim to have married just days back. Police from Jammu and Kashmir with the aid of their Bihar counterparts arrested both men for kidnapping the women from Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, ...
Amid tight security, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury on Thursday met ailing party MLA Yusuf Tarigami at his residence in Srinagar where he is under house arrest. Yechury is the first opposition leader allowed to visit Kashmir after the government revoked Article 370 on August 5....
Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that the government is determined to privatise flag carrier Air India. Puri said the first meeting of the alternative mechanism set up for Air India and headed by Home Minister Amit Shah will be held soon....
Trouble seems to follow Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan everywhere he goes, after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected Khan on Thursday was booked in a case of dacoity by the Uttar Pradesh Police for usurping a piece of land for a school he built. The senior leader has been named in the FIR along with former circle officer ...
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati has demanded strict action against officials responsible for making Dalit students at a primary school in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia sit separately for mid-day meals. According to reports, Dalit students at the primary school in Rampur in Ballia...
Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son Faisal Patel reached the Enforcement Directorate office for questioning here on Thursday in the alleged case of multi-crore bank fraud and money-laundering by the Gujarat-based Sterling Biotech. On Wednesday, the ED had summoned Congress Treasurer Ahmed Patel's son Faisal ...
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram's plea to see the evidence before it is placed before the court will adversely affect several cases involving economic offenders and terror funding, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court on Thursday....
In the first visit by any opposition leader to Kashmir after the revocation of Article 370, CPM leader Sitaram Yechury on Thursday reached the valley to meet ailing party MLA Yousuf Tarigami. Armed with the Supreme Court's permission, the CPM General Secretary reached ...
