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2G PM holds consultations with senior ministers

2G PM holds consultations with senior ministers

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday met union ministers Pranab Mukherjee, Kapil Sibal and Salman Khurshid to discuss the fallout of the apex court verdict cancelling 122 2G licences granted by former communications minister A. Raja in 2007 and 2008. The... (Continue reading)

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Pakistan to lease Gilgit Baltistan to China

Pakistan to lease Gilgit Baltistan to China

Seeking to fortify its strategic ties with China amid strains in relations with US, Pakistan is considering a proposal to lease the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region to Beijing for 50 years, an eminent US-based think tank has claimed, citing local media.... (Continue reading)

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Give Rajapaksa Bharat Ratna for wiping out LTTE

Give Rajapaksa Bharat Ratna for wiping out LTTE

In remarks that are bound to create controversy, Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy has said that Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa should be awarded India’s highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, for exterminating LTTE. In an interview to a newspaper, Swamy... (Continue reading)

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Key accused arrested baby Falak back on ventilator

Key accused arrested baby Falak back on ventilator

In a breakthrough in the baby Falak case, key accused Rajkumar Gupta was arrested by the Delhi Police from here on Saturday morning. A woman named Pratima was also arrested from Patna in connection with the case. “Rajkumar, who is... (Continue reading)

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Congress angry over Khurshid s Batla remarks

Congress angry over Khurshid s Batla remarks

Union Law Minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid’s remarks that Sonia Gandhi had cried on seeing photographs of the Batla House encounter, have infuriated not just the opposition but the party itself. Sources said the party leadership is miffed... (Continue reading)

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Court battle lost will Army Chief step down

Court battle lost  will Army Chief step down

A day after Army Chief General Vijay Kumar Singh “lost” the court battle on his date of birth, there are murmurs in the government circles that he will most likely step down. Government sources say after the loss of face... (Continue reading)

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Indians among world s happiest people

Indians among world s happiest people

Despite economic woes, wars, conflicts and natural disasters the world is a happier place today than it was four years ago and Indonesians, Indians and Mexicans seem to be the most contented people on the planet. More than three-quarters of... (Continue reading)

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IIT student held for blackmailing abducting girl

IIT student held for blackmailing abducting girl

An IIT-Delhi student has been taken into custody for allegedly blackmailing an IIT-Kanpur student. The Uttar Pradesh police arrested Surendra Bukhiya, a B.Tech student, from the IIT campus in Delhi on charges of trying to blackmail the IIT-Kanpur student and... (Continue reading)

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Class IX student stabs teacher to death in Chennai

Class IX student stabs teacher to death in Chennai

In a shocking incident, a ninth standard student on Thursday stabbed his teacher to death inside the classroom after she allegedly made some remarks against students who did not fare well in studies. The incident occurred at a private school... (Continue reading)

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Rise of China a source of strategic uncertainty

Rise of China a source of strategic uncertainty

The recent rise of China as a regional and global power, including its substantial military modernisation and buildup, is a source of strategic uncertainty and potential friction, a top Pentagon commander has told US lawmakers. “China’s rise as a regional... (Continue reading)

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