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Anna Hazare ready to join Indian politics!

Anna Hazare ready to join Indian politics!

New Delhi, Jul 27: Anna Hazare, who has so far rejected all speculations over his decision of joining politics, finally stated that he may join politics if people of the country want him to do so. “If people say that Anna should enter politics, then I could think about it,” said the 75-year-old...
Tendulkar’s presence could motivate athletes: Coach Nobbs

Tendulkar’s presence could motivate athletes: Coach Nobbs

London, Jul 27: Indian hockey team coach Michael Nobbs feels that Sachin Tendulkar’s presence with the Indian contingent at the London Olympics could have boosted the morale of the athletes just like Steve Waugh’s involvement has lifted the spirits of the Australian contingent. “It...
10 MPs urge Sonia to make Rahul Leader of Lok Sabha

10 MPs urge Sonia to make Rahul Leader of Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Jul 26: Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi should be appointed Leader of the Lok Sabha, according to ten MPs of the ruling party. A letter sent by them to Congress president Sonia Gandhi contains the above suggestion. Bhakta Charan Das, who represents Kalahandi constituency in Odisha,...
Anna Hazare reveals his plan for 2014 general elections

Anna Hazare reveals his plan for 2014 general elections

For the first time, veteran anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare has made his political ambitions public. In an interview to Headlines Today executive editor Rahul Kanwal, the Gandhian said on Thursday that he would shortlist candidates for the 2014 Lok Sabha polls. “I will travel across the country,...
India Today @ Olympics: Security headache for London, Army roped in

India Today @ Olympics: Security headache for London, Army roped in

Security is a huge nightmare for organisers of any big sporting event. The London Olympics are no different as the city has roped in even the Army to ensure everything is peaceful over the next fortnight. At a time when each host city has been left calculating what it costs for hosting an Olympics,...
Mayawati’s statue vandalised in Lucknow

Mayawati’s statue vandalised in Lucknow

A statue of former UP Chief Minister and BSP supremo Mayawati was on Thursday vandalised by some unidentified persons in Gomti Nagar area in Lucknow. The white marble statue installed in the Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal was damaged by some persons this afternoon, sources said. A big hammer...
Congress MPs write to Sonia, demand Rahul Gandhi’s appointment as Leader of Lok Sabha

Congress MPs write to Sonia, demand Rahul Gandhi’s appointment as Leader of Lok Sabha

A group of Congress MPs has urged party president Sonia Gandhi to make general secretary Rahul Gandhi the Leader of the Lok Sabha. The party’s 10 MPs wrote to the Congress chief suggesting Rahul’s appointment as the Leader of the House, saying it was the ‘need of the hour’. The...
Thin attendance at Team Anna fast venue

Thin attendance at Team Anna fast venue

The indefinite fast by Team Anna against the UPA government on corruption issue entered the second day today with a thin attendance at the venue. The response to the fast on the first day yesterday was also modest with police estimating that 2,500-3,000 people attended during peak hours. The Team’s...
Amitabh Bachchan to carry Olympic torch in London

Amitabh Bachchan to carry Olympic torch in London

London, July 25: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan will carry the London Olympic torch on Jul 26, a day before the opening ceremony of the Games. The actor will be part of the relay team which will carry the torch. Bachchan, 69, tweeted that he would be carrying the Torch in London tomorrow (Jul 26) at 10.30AM....
Congress displays its arrogance as Team Anna launches shrill attack against Govt during indefinite fast

Congress displays its arrogance as Team Anna launches shrill attack against Govt during indefinite fast

The gloves are off between Team Annaand the Congress- led United Progressive Alliance (UPA). The day Anna Hazare and his team returned to Jantar Mantar to launch an indefinite protest and raised allegations of corruption against UPA ministers, the Congress responded by displaying its arrogant side. Union...