Bal derides Raj, praises Nitish
Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Saturday derided his nephew and MNS chief Raj for opposing Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s Mumbai visit and then backtracking.
Nitish arrives in mumbai, no protests
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar arrived in Mumbai on Saturday evening to participate in “Bihar Divas” celebration to be held on Sunday evening.
Jairam seeks help from corporates
The Union rural development ministry is setting up a body called “Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundation’ (BRLF) with a `1,000-crore corpus with the help of India Inc, to promote economic and social empow
Modi writes to PM, opposes proposed move to amend BSF
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh opposing Centre's proposed move of amending Border Security Force Act, 1968 to give wide powers to the paramilitary force to arrest and search anybody in any part of the country.
18 get life, 5 get 7-year jail
A Gujarat court on Thursday sentenced 18 persons to life imprisonment and five others to seven years in jail for burning alive 23 people at Ode village during the post-Godhra riots, holding that the o
18 get life imprisonment, 5 get 7-yr jail in Ode massacre
A designated court here on Thursday awarded life sentence to 18 people and handed out seven-year jail terms to five others in connection with the massacre of 23 people in Gujarat's Ode village during the 2002 post-Godhra communal riots.
Telgi owes `254 crores in court fines
The main accused in the multi-crore fake stamp paper racket, Abdul Karim Lala Telgi, has a dubious record.
Gutka packets can lead to health risks: Study
A recent test on gutka packets by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has revealed that most tobacco packets contain the banned toxic chemical magnesium carbonate, the quantity of which is as high
Tremor in Kolkata, buildings develop cracks
Kolkata and its neighbourhood were rocked by a mild tremor due to a high intensity earthquake off the coast of Sumatra on Wednesday.
IIT-B students put together formula car
While most Mumbai students are either appearing for exams or preparing for one, 30 students of the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) are busy putting together an electric formula car that