President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his nod for nomination of six members to Rajya Sabha. The six who have been nominated are economist Narendra Jadhav, Olympic medallist Mary Kom, BJP member and Gandhi family baiter Subramanian Swamy, Malayalam actor Suresh Gopi, former MP and cricket commentator Navjot Singh Sidhu and journalist Swapan Dasgupta. Though independent, the nominated members usually […]
» Read moreMadhya Pradesh Home Minister Babulal Gaur on Thursday found himself in the eye of a storm after he was caught on camera touching a woman “inappropriately”. The Minister claimed “there is no truth in the clipping” and that he was directing women BJP workers to board a bus. The purported video clip of the incident, which went viral on social […]
» Read moreAt least three persons were killed and over a dozen injured following a cooking cylinder blast in a building in East Delhi’s Gandhi Nagar on Monday evening. The incident primarily involved two multi-storey residential buildings facing each other in a narrow lane of Kailash Nagar. At least one of the dead is believed to have been a passerby. Though the […]
» Read moreDelhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making efforts to resolve the water crisis in drought-hit Latur and sought his help to send water to the parched district in Maharashtra’s Marathwada region. Mr. Kejriwal in a letter to the Prime Minister said the people of Delhi are ready to send 10 lakh litres of water […]
» Read moreTargeting the younger generation, the DMK manifesto released on Sunday promised waiver of education loans, tablets or laptops bundled with 3G/4G internet connection and 10GB per month download option for 16 lakh students and smart phones for poor families. Total prohibition figured prominently in the manifesto released by the party president, M. Karunanidhi. Highlights: – Separate Agricultural Budget. – TASMAC […]
» Read moreA man hurled a shoe at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today when he was addressing a press conference on the second odd-even plan in the city. The attacker has been identified as who claimed to be from Aam Aadmi Sena, a breakaway group of AAP, during a press conference but it did not hit the AAP chief. The attacker, […]
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