Politicians
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Lokayukta Police Asks Questions Like : Which Soap, Perfume, Shaving Cream Do You Use
India | Dec 09, 2011, 03:29 PM ISTBangalore, Dec 9: Karnataka politicians and bureaucrats arraigned by the Lokayukta court are fed up of personal questions being asked by the Lokayukta police, reports Bangalore Mirror.The Lokayukta police ask them seemingly inane questions like:
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Cong Supporting Politicians Dividing The Nation, Says Modi
India | Nov 22, 2011, 10:41 PM ISTAhmedabad, Nov 22: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today accused the Congress-led government at the centre for supporting politicians sowing seeds of hatred and castism to divide the nation.Modi was speaking at the end of
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Role Of Cong Leaders In Scams Should Be Probed : Advani
India | Oct 28, 2011, 11:35 AM ISTMadurai, Oct 28: Accusing the government of selectively targeting people allegedly involved in various scams, BJP leader L K Advani today said it was “scrupulously” protecting itself from any probe.The BJP leader, who is on
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J&K Govt Denies Phone Tapping Of Politicians
India | Oct 07, 2011, 06:59 PM ISTSrinagar, Oct 7: Jammu and Kashmir Government today termed as “baseless and mischievous” reports that telephone lines of political leaders in the state were being tapped in the aftermath of death of a ruling National
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Pope Warns Germans Not To Ignore Religion
World | Sep 23, 2011, 10:50 AM ISTBerlin, Sept 23: Pope Benedict XVI has addressed Germany's parliament in the historic Reichstag building, warning that politicians must not sacrifice ethics for power and evoking the Nazi excesses of his homeland as a lesson
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Om Puri Apologises For Controversial Remarks Against Politicians
Bollywood | Aug 29, 2011, 09:57 AM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 29 : Facing a privilege motion in Parliament over use of derogatory language against politicians, Actor Om Puri on Sunday night apologised for making these remarks at Anna Hazare's fast venue but
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Radia Mingled With Politicians, Corporates For Raja: CBI Documents
National | Jul 14, 2011, 09:40 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 14: Corporate lobbyist Niira Radia had hobnobbed with politicians, including DMK MP Kanimozhi, and captains of industry to ensure A Raja retains the Telecom portfolio after 2009 general elections, said the documents
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Hacking Reporter Says More To Come
World | Jul 14, 2011, 02:59 PM ISTLondon, Jul 14 : He broke the story that destroyed a 168-year-old newspaper, humiliated one of the world's most powerful media moguls and cast a spotlight on a phone hacking scandal that has embroiled politicians,
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Sad Story Of Helicopter, Plane Crashes And Politicians
India | May 04, 2011, 09:51 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 4: Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Dorjee Khandu's death in a helicopter crash adds another sad chapter to the story of politicians who have died in chopper and airplane accidents in the country
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Maken, Other Politicians Question Rs 45 Cr Tax Waiver For ICC
Cricket | Apr 01, 2011, 04:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 1: The government's decision to give a Rs 45-crore tax waiver to the ICC for the World Cup has been questioned by some Ministers, including Sports Minister Ajay Maken, who felt the
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Actors, Politicians Congratulate Team India Over Pak Win
Bollywood | Mar 31, 2011, 07:45 AM ISTMumbai/Hyderabad, Mar 30 : Bollywood personalities and politicians tonight congratulated the Indian cricket team for its semi-final victory over Pakistan in Mohali and entry into the final of the cricket World Cup which will be
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Wikileaks: Chidambaram Praised Bihar, Orissa, Punjab CMs In Meet with US Envoy
India | Mar 24, 2011, 10:44 AM ISTNew Delhi, March 24: The Hindu on thursday published Wikileaks cable which said Home Minister P. Chidambaram told U.S. Ambassador Timothy Roemer that India would have registered higher growth rates if the country had comprised
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Wikileaks: Politicians Openly Give Cash To Voters During TN Polls, Says US Diplomat
India | Mar 16, 2011, 10:43 AM ISTChennai, March 16 : In its continuing expose through Wikileaks documents chronicling secret cables sent by US diplomats from India, The Hindu on Wednesday published a US diplomat's cable descrbiing how cash is distributed to
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Hasan Ali Was A Black Money Conduit For Politicians, Industrialists
India | Mar 08, 2011, 11:26 AM ISTNew Delhi, March 17: Son of a Hyderabad excise officer, Hasan Ali Khan deals in scrap with an annual income of Rs 30 lakhs, but his funds stashed in offshore bank accounts total up to
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Geeta Johri Alleges CBI Pressure To Implicate Politicians
India | Aug 28, 2010, 09:16 AM ISTNew Delhi : Senior Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Geeta Johri has filed a petition in the Supreme Court alleging that CBI has been pressurising her to implicate some political leaders, including arrested BJP leader Amit Shah,
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Akshay Kumar Holds 'Khatta Meetha' Screening For Politicians
Bollywood | Jul 24, 2010, 09:06 PM ISTBollywood star Akshay Kumar on Saturday held a screening of his new film "Khatta Meetha", a tale of a man grappling with corruption, for some politicians and bureaucrats to "highlight problems faced by people of