Today, the Supreme Court agreed to hear on Monday the plea of farmers’ organisations challenging legality of the fresh promulgation of the land acquisition ordinance by the Narendra Modi-led government. “We will have it on Monday,” a bench comprising Chief Justice H L Dattu and Justice Arun Mishra said, when senior advocate Indira Jaisingh, appearing […]
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PM Narendra Modi to discuss at ‘naav pe charcha’ with French President today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in the French capital on Thursday as a part of 3 nation tour, will on Friday begin his diplomatic engagements after receiving a ceremonial welcome in the morning. A highlight of his today’s schedule will be a boat ride with French President Francois Hollande, which is being described as […]
Opposition leaders protest against AMC on strike of AMC staff
Today in Ahmedabad, opposition leaders including Chetan Raval Ahmedabad President Congress, Badurrudin Shaikh opposition leader Congress, Shailesh Parmar, Gyasuddin Shaikh and others protested with banners and broom. They protested against Ahmedabad Mayor Minakshiben Patel and Chairman of Standing Committee of AMC (Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation).
Big Fire in Ahmedabad;Brigade Call declared;21 Fire fighters on the spot
Today evening in Ahmedabad, Big Fire was reported due to shot circuit in Oil Company at Ujala Circle in Sarkhej area. Big Fire took place due to big quantity of oil of approximately 1,20,000 litre was stocked. Loss of Rs 2.30 crore is estimated due to fire in oil company. 21 Fire Fighters rushed to […]
Sena protests in front of Shobha De’s house in Mumbai
Today, Shiv Sena protested outside renowned novelist Shobha De’s house against her remarks on Maharashtra government’s decision to make it mandatory for all multiplex owners to show Marathi movie in prime time. Protesters assembled near De’s Cuffe Parade residence and shouted slogans against her. They Carryied saffron flags in their hands, they presented vadapav and […]
Naroda Patiya riots: Supreme stays proceedings in Gujarat HC for 2 months
Today, the Supreme Court in the 2002 Naroda Patiya riots case in which former Minister Maya Kodnani was awarded life sentence stayed for two months proceedings in the Gujarat High Court on appeals filed by the convicts . “There will be interim stay on proceedings in the High Court on the appeals for two months,” […]
Satyam Rs 7000 crore scam: Raju, brother get seven years jail, Rs 5.5 cr fine
Today in Hyderabad, Satyam scam kingpin B Ramalinga Raju and his brother B Rama Raju were sentenced to seven years rigorous jail and fined a whopping Rs 5.5 crore after they were convicted by a special court in the Rs 7000 crore accounting fraud that shook the corporate world six years before. Eight others, including […]
AMTS driver and conductor go on strike in Ahmedabad
Today in Ahmedabad , Bus drivers and conductors of Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Services (AMTS) went on strike due to their pending problems. Local commuters faced hardship to their school-colleges,offices in the city due to AMTS strike.
Gambhir says Surya is my Man of the Match
Morne Morkel’s tidy spell might have earned him the Man of the Match award but for skipper Gautam Gambhir Surya Kumar Yadav was the ‘game-changer’ in Kolkata Knight Riders’ clinical seven-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in the IPL-8 T20 cricket tournament opener in Kolkata. “No doubt, he’s my Man of the Match and was the […]
Vidhu Vinod Chopra says Don’t make films with audience in mind
Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra has explored the unchartered territory of English movies with “Broken Horses” and he says he is not worried about getting an audience for the film. The 62-year-old director-producer, who is behind blockbusters like “Munnabhai” series, “3 Idiots” and “PK”, said he made the film as he took it as a challenge […]