The National Commission for Women (NCW) has said that athlete Pinki Pramanik was treated in an “unjustified manner” and it will send a team to West Bengal to meet the Asian Games gold medallist accused of being a male and committing rape.
“We are planning to send a team from NCW to...
Kolkata, 12 Jul: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Cooch Behar on Wednesday amid heavy rain. It was Banerjee’s first visit to the district as the CM. The last time she had visited Cooch Behar was during the election campaign before the 2011 assembly polls. It was thus the first...
Jagadish Shettar was Thursday sworn in as Karnataka chief minister, becoming the third Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader to head the party government in four years.
Governor H.R. Bhardwaj administered the oath of office and secrecy to Shettar at a simple ceremony in the glass house of Raj Bhavan in...
Pakistan on Thursday said it is willing to go by the agreement that it had in the past with India to resolve some of the disputes like Sir Creek and Siachen.
“If you look at may be some of the disputes that we have. We have Sir Creek, we have Siachen… Pakistan has already made it clear that...
Suspended TDP MLA Kodali Nani today in a Live show to Telugu News TV channel said publicly that Young Tiger Jr.NTR is the No: 1 hero of Tollywood. He expressed his love towards NTR and said He will stay in his field as No:1 forever. Nani said it was because of his love for Jr NTR and the Nandamuri...
Former wrestling champion and actor Dara Singh died at his home in Mumbai on Thursday morning following a brief illness, doctors treating him said. He was 84.
“Dara Singh passed away peacefully at 7.30 a.m. this (Thursday) morning,” said Ram Narain, COO, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital,...
The Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on spectrum, which has witnessed the resignation of two Union Ministers as chairmen without taking any decisions, is readying to meet on Thursday.
Home Minister P. Chidambaram has been placed at the helm of decision-making after the EGoM’s first chairman, Pranab...
After opting to wait in the wings for eight years as an MP, Rahul Gandhi could finally be crossing over from cameos to a much chunkier role. The Congress scion, it is believed, will soon take centre-stage by joining the Union cabinet.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to rejig his council of...
The government appears determined to get it right on the transparency scale – with further details on the salaries of the Prime Minister’s aides. An updated salary list of officials in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has revealed pension details of the top four functionaries in...