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Roshni Act being scrapped doesn't bar prosecution for corruption: High Court

Srinagar, Jan. 31 -- Rejecting the plea of several former bureaucrats that they cannot be prosecuted for misconduct in the implementation of the Roshni Act since the law has already been scrapped, the... Read More


D&FCO intercepts, seizes psychotropic drugs worth lakhs

JAMMU, Jan. 31 -- Drugs & Food Control Organization has intercepted and seized a huge consignment of Habit-forming drugs (15,000 Unit Doses worth Rs 5,57,500/-) being pushed in J&K through Courier ser... Read More


Wike dares Rivers govt over political rally venue

Nigeria, Jan. 31 -- The Minister of FCT and former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has openly challenged the Rivers State Government over its alleged refusal to approve the use of the Yakubu Gowon... Read More


Hafeez Bharti quits SP, joins BSP in Barabanki ahead of key elections

Barabanki, Jan. 31 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and former Barabanki Municipal Council Chairman, Hafeez Bharti, quit the SP and joined Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), calling it a "ho... Read More


Chhattisgarh CM attends weddings of 4 surrendered naxalite couples in Narayanpur

Narayanpur, Jan. 31 -- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Friday attended the wedding ceremony of four former Naxalite couples who got married in Narayanpur district under the Chief Ministe... Read More


HP: Congress bothered about name change, but silent on workers' pain: BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma

Dharamshala, Jan. 31 -- BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma today slammed the Congress over its protest held at Shimla's Mall Road against the renaming of MGNREGA as "VBGR Ram Yojana," alleging that the ruling part... Read More


Jamaat Ameer warns fascism-free Bangladesh impossible without reforms

, Jan. 31 -- e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman on Friday said it would not be possible to build a fascism-free Bangladesh with those who do not accept the spirit of July and necessary reforms after Au... Read More


Shah rallies Assam against Congress

India, Jan. 31 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday accused the Congress of changing the demography of Assam by supporting infiltrators. He further claimed that the BJP-led Government under Prim... Read More


Sunetra Pawar likely to fill late husband's Dy CM role

India, Jan. 31 -- Rajya Sabha MP Sunetra Pawar is likely to be sworn-in as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister on Saturday, replacing her late husband Ajit Pawar in the cabinet, said NCP Sources on Frid... Read More


Is it RTI's turn to get murdered? asks Mallikarjun Kharge

India, Jan. 31 -- A day after the Economic Survey called for re-examining the RTI law, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday asked whether it was RTI's turn to get murdered after MGNREGA's "... Read More