Nitin Gadkari walks into minefield
The BJP chief is under fire for allegedly equating IQs of Swami Vivekananda and Dawood Ibrahim.
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Fuel shortages and power outages lingered nearly a week after one of the worst storms in US history flooded homes in coastal neighborhoods. Mayor Michael Bloomberg said 30,000 to 40,000 people in New...
View ArticleLadies, Mumbai is no longer safe
In less than 24 hours, three women who were home alone were targeted by criminals who seem to have a free run of the city.
View ArticleBJP expresses ire over Mahesh Jethmalani going to media
Jethmalani reportedly wrote in his letter to Gadkari that it is "morally and intellectually inappropriate to serve BJP as long as you are president".
View ArticleVirender Sehwag ton goes in vain as UP win a thriller
Sehwag had played cautiously to reach 21 but today he blasted the Uttar Pradesh bowlers repeatedly, peppering the off-side field as he hit 19 boundaries in his 165 ball knock.
View ArticleCheteshwar Pujara, England get a taste of each other
Two talented batsmen one has made the No 3 spot in Team India his own for the time being and the other is hoping for another decent season with Mumbai frustrated the visitors to no end.
View ArticleYuvraj Singh set for Test return; Ajinkya Rahane in reckoning
The contest for Indias Test No 6 appears to be settled for now, with Yuvraj Singh a clear favourite to win the position ahead of Suresh Raina and Manoj Tiwary.
View ArticleAllahabad high court dismisses PIL against ex-UP CM Mayawati
The Lucknow bench of the HC pronounced the order while hearing a public interest litigation that has challenged the refusal of the Uttar Pradesh Governor to prosecute Mayawati and her close aide...
View ArticleAnd Zaheer Khan walks out, again
The Englishmen would have had more than a passing interest in the Ranji scoresheets. Alastair Cook & Co sure have been making mental scrapbooks of Indias Test regulars who have been in the thick...
View ArticleNitin Gadkari in controversy again; denies equating Vivekananda, Dawood
Gadkari today denied that he had said Swami Vivekanand and don Dawood Ibrahim had the same IQ and insisted that his views had been presented in a wrong manner by the media.
View ArticleI am ready to suffer for my art, says Reema Kagti
the filmmaker reveals that she is ready to pay any price for her love for films, but refuses to make room for any third-party interference.
View ArticleCourt orders police to lodge case against Shah Rukh, Karan Johar
A court in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district directed the police to lodge a case against actor Shah Rukh Khan, his wife Gauri Khan, director Karan Johar and others for allegedly hurting Hindu religious...
View ArticleSC quashes rape charges against Madhur Bhandarkar
The Supreme Court quashed charges against the Bollywood film maker-cum-director who was accused of raping actress Preeti Jain.
View ArticleWhat will BJP say if somebody compares Gadkari's IQ with Kasab's: Cong
Congress took potshots at Gadkari over his comparison of the intelligence quotient level of Swami Vivekanand and Dawood Ibrahim.
View ArticleOver 100 UFOs sighted in India along Chinese border
The Army troops deployed along the China border from Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh in northeast have reported more than 100 sightings of 'Unidentified Flying Objects' (UFOs) in the...
View ArticleSpanish woman raped and robbed in Mumbai
A Spanish national with German parentage was allegedly raped and robbed of money and valuables by an intruder who entered her house through a window in her building in suburban Bandra.
View ArticleAmar Singh next in Arvind Kejriwals line of fire?
The former Samajwadi Party leader was recently given a clean chit by the UP police in a money laundering case allegedly involving Rs 500 crore.
View ArticlePressure mounts on Nitin Gadkari, Mahesh Jethmalani quits executive
'I do not deem it morally and intellectually appropriate to continue to serve on the party's national executive as long as you are the president', Jethmalani said in a terse single- sentence letter to...
View ArticleIndian Test squad announced: Yuvraj, Harbhajan Singh return; Raina dropped
Yuvraj Singh staged a remarkable comeback to the Test fold, while struggling off-spinner Harbhajan Singh also returned from wilderness as India named a 15-member squad for the first two Tests.
View ArticleDalai Lama congratulates Obama on re-election
Dalai Lama congratulated Obama on his re-election and hoped his administration would take further steps to encourage a mutually acceptable solution to the vexed Tibet issue.
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