Happy to serve Gujarat, says Modi
Even as BJP dithers on declaring him as the party’s prime ministerial candidate, Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi Thursday said he does not dream of occupying the top post and would respect the people’s mandate for serving the state till 2017.
Indian writer Sushmita Banerjee shot dead in Afghanistan
Indian national Sushmita Banerjee, whose memoir about her dramatic escape from the Taliban was turned into a Bollywood film, was shot dead in Afghanistan by militants, police said Thursday.
Salim, Javed settle for `6 crore
After being embroiled in a legal dispute on the copyright of 1973 blockbuster Zanjeer, script writers Salim Khan and Javed Akthar on Wednesday arrived at a financial settlement with producers, paving
RiRi believes in aliens, hires a UFO hunter
R&B star Rihanna has employed an unidentified flying object (UFO) watcher for 24-hour updates on extraterrestrial activity, according to a report.
Gujarat govt rejects Vanzara resignation
The Gujarat government on Wednesday said it has not accepted the resignation of fake encounter cases accused IPS officer D.G.
CM unveils campaign blitzkrieg
Apparently impervious to a storm created by suspended IPS officer D.G.
Maha to modernise madrasas
The traditional teaching system in madrasas (Islamic seminaries) is set to undergo an overhaul with Maharashtra Cabinet on Wednesday approving a proposal for their modernisation and linking them to th
Salim-Javed settle with Mehra family
After being embroiled in a legal dispute on the copyright of 1973 blockbuster Zanjeer, script writers Salim Khan and Javed Akthar on Wednesday arrived at a financial settlement with the producers, pav
NDMC gets MHA nod on S-G opinion
The Union home ministry has given a go ahead to the New Delhi Municipal Council for seeking opinion of Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran on the issue of auctioning of the Taj Mansingh hotel.
CISF redeployed for CGO security
The Union home ministry has reversed its decision and re-deployed CISF troops for guarding the Central Government Offices (CGO) complex in the heart of the national capital which is high on terror rad