India
Rising for the second straight month, wholesale price-based inflation jumped to 0.79 per cent in May with vegetable prices witnessing a double-digit growth. The April WPI-based inflation was at 0.34 per cent and in March it was (-)0.45 per cent while it stood at (-)2.20 per cent in May last year. Food inflation rose to […]
In a jolt to Delhi’s ruling AAP government, President Pranab Mukherjee has refused to give assent to a legislation that protects 21 party MLAs, who have been appointed Parliamentary Secretaries, and face the prospect of disqualification. Petitions have been filed with the President seeking disqualification of these MLAs on the ground that they occupied office […]
After Arvind Kejriwal Delhi CM of AAP Aam Aadmi Party now NCP leader and former union minister Parful Patel has met Dinesh Bambhaniya PAAS Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti leader at his home in Ahmedabad, Gujarat politics creates sensation in Gujarat politics. Praful Patel along with Jayant Boski, NCP President, AKhilesh Katiyar also was there during […]
The Bombay High Court has cleared Abhishek Chaubey’s film Udta Punjab for release.The CBFC had ordered cuts of 13 kinds. The court said it’s good to go with just one.The Bombay High Court today asked the Central Board of Film Certification to give the film Udta Punjab an A certificate with just one cut, saying […]
It is learnt that Muslim students are preparing and practicing Yoga lessons at the Anjuman school in Aastodiya area of Ahmedabad. Yoga Day in India is an initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is celebrated in India on June 21 with participation from people of all walks of life including students, politicians, celebrities, businessmen […]
A MiG-27 aircraft of the IAF today crashed in a residential area of the city, with the pilot ejecting safely. The plane crashed adjacent to a house in an open area in Mahaveer Nagar, SHO Basni Police Station Rajesh Yadav told PTI. The pilot was on a routine training mission. He had reported a technical […]
Republican White House contender Donald Trump has called on President Barack Obama to resign for not using the term “radical Islamic terrorism” to describe the gay club massacre even as his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton backed redoubling of efforts to defeat terror groups. “Is President Obama going to finally mention the words radical Islamic terrorism? […]
At least two people, including a civilian, were today killed and another two injured following leakage of toxic fumes from the sewage plant on board Russian-made aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, which was undergoing repairs at Karwar in Karnataka. The incident of gas leakage took place at about 5:00 PM while the ship was undergoing maintenance […]
Four persons have been arrested for allegedly hatching a plan to kill gangster Chhota Rajan, presently lodged in Tihar jail, at the behest of his arch rival and fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim’s confidant Chhota Shakeel. The four alleged contract killers, identified as Robinson, Junaid, Yunus and Manish, were arrested on June 3 following which they […]
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has said that he felt blackmailed throughout his battle with the Censor Board over the certification for his upcoming movie “Udta Punjab”. Kashyap said in all his previous run-ins with either the board or the government, he never felt he was being silenced, but this particular case was different. “… I never […]
