The spectrum allocation issue continues to be a hot potato for the Centre with the newly-appointed chairman of the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on Telecom, Sharad Pawar, recusing himself on Monday from the high-powered body to stay out of controversy.
In a statement issued here, he said he had...
New Delhi : NCP said had Congress chief Sonia Gandi become the Prime Minister in 2004, Sharad Pawar would have kept out of the government but supported it.
Party spokesman D P Tripathi told PTI that Pawar had himself said after the UPA-I came to power that if Gandhi had become the Prime Minister he...
The six-member panel constituted to review the cartoons used in social sciences textbooks of the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has ordered the deletion of several cartoons and words that it says are either “ambiguous”, negative or show politicians and bureaucrats...
Protesting the failure of State Government in addressing the farmers issues despite the start of Khariff season, Telugu Desam president N Chandrababu Naidu and Communist Party of India state secretary K Narayana staged a Maha Dharna at Indira Park.
Addressing the gathering at Indira Park, Naidu accused...
The Anti Corruption Bureau sleuths on Monday arrested rowdy-sheeter Yadagiri, who allegedly brokered the cash-for-bail deal between the CBI first additional special judge T Pattabhirama Rao and accused in illegal mining case Gali Janardhana Reddy.
While arresting Yadagiri in Kurnool, the ACB officials...
On the first day of newly opened liquor shops, irate public went on a rampage at three places in the state on Sunday, damaging the outlets and causing loss worth several lakhs of rupees.
In the city, many wine shops remained closed due to lack of stock. Over 60 shops for which no one applied for licence...
Opposition nominee P A Sangma on Monday tried to put a spanner in UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee’s Presidential bid by seeking cancellation of his nomination under the Office of Profit rules but his office and the government rejected it.
Mr Sangma wrote to Rajya Sabha Secretary General V K Agnihotri,...
Mumbai, Jul 2: UPA presidential nominee Pranab Mukherjee would meet Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray here on Jul 13 to thank him for backing his candidature, a senior Congress leader said here today.
“Mukerjee is scheduled to meet the Sena chief on Jul 13,” MPCC chief Manikrao Thakre told PTI.
Thakre...
Bangalore, Jul 2: A CBI court today summoned the wife of mining baron and former Karnataka minister G Janardhana Reddy to appear before it on Jul 10 in an illegal mining case filed against them.
CBI special court judge BM Angadi ordered the issue of summons to Aruna Lakshmi, the second accused in the...
The glam doll Taapsee has denied the rumors spreading in Tollywood tinsel town about her that she is playing the female lead in Balakrishna starrer Aditya 999.
It was earlier reported by a section of media that, Taapsee has singed the dotted line to pair opposite Balakrishna in his forthcoming movie...
