India

Irregularities in loan waiver scheme: Chidambaram

Irregularities of Rs.230 crore have been found in the government's Rs.52,000-crore farm loan waiver scheme

10 years ago

Asaram Bapu called for questioning, denies molestation charge

Asaram Bapu on Tuesday denied the sexual assault case registered against him by a 16-year-old girl.

10 years ago

Opposition attacks government over economy

Opposition leaders cited rising prices, slowdown in growth and depreciation of rupee among the serious problems faced by the Indian…

10 years ago

Lok Sabha rejected 305 opposition amendments to food bill

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the National Food Security Bill, rejecting all the 305 amendments moved by the opposition…

10 years ago

No compromise in rape cases: SC

As reported by NDTV, the Supreme Court today said that a compromise between a rapist and the survivor cannot be…

10 years ago

Don’t blame me for rapes: Poonam Pandey

Controversial model Poonam Pandey is appalled, amused and annoyed by talk that her provocative pictures on the internet and in…

10 years ago

230 dead in Uttar Pradesh floods

The death toll in rain and flood-related cases in Uttar Pradesh rose to 230, as the flood situation worsened with…

10 years ago

Asaram Bapu could not be served summons because he was meditating

As reported by NDTV, two Rajasthan policemen have been waiting for hours to serve summons on self-styled godman Asaram Bapu,…

10 years ago

Sonia Gandhi should have been taken in an ambulance: Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed concern over Sonia Gandhi's health, and said the UPA chairperson should have…

10 years ago

Sonia Gandhi discharged from AIIMS

Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who was admitted to the AIIMS here on Monday night after she complained of uneasiness in…

10 years ago

Ayodhya march echoes in parliament, court orders VHP leaders’ release

The VHP's foiled Ayodhya march had its reverberations in parliament on Monday with the BJP and Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi…

10 years ago

Sonia Gandhi unwell, taken to AIIMS

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here on Monday night after…

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Lok Sabha passes Food Security Bill

The Lok Sabha earlier tonite passed the National Food Security Bill, which aims to provide cheap food grains to two-thirds…

10 years ago

Jaganmohan Reddy continues fast in jail

YSR Congress party president Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's indefinite fast in Chanchalguda Central Jail here entered its second day on Monday.…

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Assam mulling law to curb ‘witch hunting’: Gogoi

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday said his government would try to bring a legislation to stop the practice…

10 years ago

Rajya Sabha passes marriage laws amendment bill

The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed a bill to amend marriage laws which seeks to provide for irretrievable breakdown of…

10 years ago

Monsoon session extended till Sep 6

The monsoon session of parliament has been extended till Sep 6, keeping in mind the long list of pending bills…

10 years ago

Situation going from bad to worse: SC

The Supreme Court reiterated nation's anger over the gang-rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai, last week.

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