Rio de Janeiro, Jul 12: Brazil is investigating allegations that an American fishing tour operator was using expeditions in the Amazon to cover up the sexual exploitation of underage indigenous girls, the country's minister for
Kolkata, July 11: Defying the Prime Minister's directive to visit the derailment site in Assam, Trinamool leader and Minister of State for Railways Mukul Roy on Monday evening left for the Maoist-hit Junglemahal area in
New Delhi, May 26: After petrol, price of diesel, LPG and kerosene are likely to be hiked next month when a ministerial panel headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee meets to decide on passing rise
Ahmedabad, May 26: Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said on Wednesday the thrust in IITs so far had not been on research, but things were changing now.His comments came in the backdrop of Environment Minister
Kolkata, May 20: Shortly after her swearing-in as West Bengal's first woman chief minister today, Mamata Banerjee said she would prefer to be called a commoner.Asked how she was feeling now that she has become
Chennai, May 13: Facing a rout in the Assembly polls with his bitter political foe AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa storming back to power, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi today submitted the resignation of his ministry.
New Delhi, Apr 23: Former Telecom Minister A Raja and two corporate honchos, who have been chargesheeted in the 2G Spectrum allocation scam case, today complained to a Delhi court that documents supplied to them
Gandhinagar, Apr 22: A senior police officer in an affidavit before the Supreme Court has implicated Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi in the post-Godhra communal riots of 2002.Sanjiv Bhatt, who was posted in the Intelligence
New Delhi, Apr 18: Home Minister P Chidambaram today assured a “free, fair and thorough” probe into the alleged fake CD involving eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan, a member of the joint drafting committee on Lokpal
Bhopal, Apr 18: Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar today trained her guns on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and slammed his government for “committing excesses” on tribals, who have lost their lands to
Jaipur, Apr 18: The mortal remains of the last titular Maharaja of Jaipur Brigadier Bhawani Singh was consigned to flames here today with full state honours.Padmanabh Singh, the Maharaja's adopted grandson, lit the pyre amid
Ahmedabad, Apr 11: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who came in for praise by Anna Hazare, today said the social activist may now be subjected to a “vilification” campaign by a certain group “inimical” to
New Delhi, Apr 11: A decision to videograph the proceedings of the Joint Committee on Lokpal Bill as sought by Gandhian Anna Hazare have to taken by the drafting panel itself, its member Union Minister
Cairo, Apr 11: Bowing to demands by protesters that ousted , Hosni Mubarak be put on trial, Egyptian prosecutors today ordered the former head of state and his two sons be questioned on violence against
Lucknow, Apr 7: Uttar Pradesh Family Welfare Minister Babu Singh Khushwaha and Health Minister Anant Kumar Mishra today resigned from the Cabinet, owning moral responsibility for the irregularities detected in their departments after murder of
Krishnagiri (TN), Apr 6 : Senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu today said his party was against offering freebies to voters to win elections.Addressing an election meeting here, he said, “We are against offering freebies
New Delhi, Apr 5: Government was at loggerheads with the CBI in the Supreme Court today over the agency's decision to appoint senior advocate U U Lalit as special public prosecutor in the 2G spectrum
New Delhi, Apr 5: Ignoring Prime Minister's appeal, veteran social activist Anna Hazare today began a fast-unto-death here to press for a comprehensive anti-corruption bill to give wider powers to the Ombudsman, a demand supported
New Delhi, Apr 4: The CBI today secured for two more days custody of Kusegaon executive Rajiv Agarwal, arrested in connection with the 2G spectrum scam, from a Delhi court to probe the alleged flow
New Delhi, Apr 4: The Supreme Court today directed the government to issue within three days a notification for handing to the CBI the probe into the mysterious death of Sadiq Batcha, a close aide
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