Politicians
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Probe into distribution of funds among politicians by ISI
World | Nov 19, 2013, 08:13 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan's Federal Investigation has formed a committee to probe the distribution of Rs 140 million among politicians by the ISI for rigging the 1990 general election.The government, acting on an order issued by the
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Cricketers, politicians, celebs tweet on Sachin Tendulkar's retirement
Cricket | Oct 10, 2013, 09:45 PM ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai: Cricketers, commentators, politicians, celebrities across India and the cricket-playing world today took to Twitter after Sachin Tendulkar announced his intention to retire after his 200th Test. Sanjay Manjrekar: "Privileged to have seen a
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Delhi gangrape: Celebs, politicians, activists welcome death sentence for all four
India | Sep 13, 2013, 04:47 PM ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai: Celebrities, politicians and social activists today took to social media to welcome the Delhi Court pronouncing death sentence to all the four rapists convicted for the gangrape and brutal murder of braveheart girl
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Indian politicians who are darlings of media
National | Sep 12, 2013, 06:12 AM ISTNew Delhi: There are a few politicians about whom media always appears to be crazy. Be it any reason-good or bad, media brings them into limelight. The media admires them, or at times, scandalize and
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Durga Nagpal walked into a trap laid by sand mafia
National | Aug 09, 2013, 03:35 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 9: What is the Durga Shakti Nagpal story all about? Is it about a 28-year-old IAS officer, sub-divisional magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar, trying to live up to her name? The question
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Uddhav Thackeray to meet politicians, businessmen in Delhi today
National | Jul 19, 2013, 12:46 PM ISTNew Delhi/Mumbai, July 19: In a quantum shift in personal and political styles of functioning, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray will address an august business gathering in New Delhi Friday, a party official said.The event
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One of the most loved villains of Bollywood bids adieu: Pran Sahab
Bollywood | Jul 13, 2013, 07:35 AM ISTMumbai, July 13: He was truly what legends are made of - a natural talent and a thorough professional with a versatility. Actor Pran left for his heavenly abode late Friday evening. His death is
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Pran: Condolences pour in on social media from politicians, Bollywood celebrities
Bollywood | Jul 13, 2013, 07:35 AM ISTNew Delhi, July 13: As a pall of gloom fell over Bollywood over the passing away of its greatest screen villain Pran, condolences began to pour in on Twitter from politicians and celebs.Sushma Swaraj: With
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Politicians should not discriminate between great men: Advani
National | Jul 06, 2013, 02:09 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 6: Dismayed over Congress MPs not attending a programme to pay floral tributes to Jana Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Parliament, BJP leader L K Advani on Saturday said politicians should
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Bollywood stars to Politicians attend special screening of 'Lootera' (view pics)
Bollywood | Jul 04, 2013, 03:43 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 4: Politicians like Praful Patel, Shahnawaz Hussain, LK Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Amar Singh, Pratap Rudy, Shashi Tharoor were invited at the special screening of Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha's starrer ‘Lootera' at
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Social network gaffes plague Japanese politicians
World | Jun 20, 2013, 07:38 AM ISTTokyo , Jun 20: On the Internet, no one can save you from yourself. That is a lesson many Japanese politicians have learned recently in painful, awkward and at times costly fashion.In the latest flap,
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Politicians who made it to the shoe list
National | Apr 13, 2013, 12:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 12: Public outburst of anger has been a common phenomenon of late. People have been seen throwing shoes at politicians as a token of hatred. The latest such incident was seen at
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Politicians should watch 'Satyakam': Dharmendra
Bollywood | Mar 31, 2013, 02:24 PM ISTKolkata, March 31: Lamenting the dearth of good story writers in Bollywood, veteran actor Dharmendra, best known for his performance in the National Award winner "Satyakam", Saturday here said that every politician should watch the
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Politicians aren't worried about candles, care for votes: Omar
National | Jan 19, 2013, 06:32 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 19: “Politicians are not worried about candles, they are far worried about your votes,” Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said wrly before an audience comprising youth.Addressing a “Young Changemakers Conclave”
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Major sex scandals involving Indian politicians
National | Aug 29, 2013, 08:50 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 7: Politics and sex always become an explosive cocktail, and there have been umpteen number of cases of politicians being involved in sex scandals across the world. Many politicians consider political power
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Pak PM talks to allies and foes on Qadri threat
World | Jan 05, 2013, 08:57 AM ISTIslamabad, Jan 5: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on friday reached out to Pakistan's top political leadership, including PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, to thwart a cleric's plans to pressure the government on the formation of
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Shatrughan Sinha hospitalised
Bollywood | Jul 02, 2012, 09:59 PM ISTMumbai: Veteran Bollywood actor and former BJP Minister Shatrughan Sinha was today admitted to a hospital in suburban Andheri here following respiratory disorder, doctors attending on him said.The 66-year-old actor turned politician was rushed to
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Germany coach Loew leaves politics to politicians
Football | Jun 19, 2012, 08:02 PM ISTPoland, Jun 19: It's about the Euros, not the euro.Although Chancellor Angela Merkel is Germany's most prominent fan, coach Joachim Loew picks the lineup. And at the same time, Loew is happy to stay out
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Ramdev against targeting individuals, losing focus
India | Jun 03, 2012, 10:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jun 3: As Arvind Kejriwal made an abrupt exit from the joint fast venue after Ramdev objected to personal remarks against politicians, the yoga guru today said he wanted to run his movement
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Do Not Typecast Politicians, Says Rajeev Shukla
National | Mar 05, 2012, 09:06 AM ISTRanchi, Mar 5: “All politicians are not bad” and they should not be assessed on the basis of a few MPs leveling charges and counter charges before the media without checking facts, Union Minister Rajeev