Fri, 03 Mar 2017 20:24:57
RSS today sacked its functionary Kundan Chandravat who had sparked a controversy by announcing a Rs 1 crore bounty for beheading Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. RSS's Madhya Pradesh state head Prakash Shastri issued orders for his removal from all Sangh posts, a day after Chandravat made his statement in Ujjain.
"Chandravat's controversial statement has created a wrong impression about
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 20:22:32
Congress leader and former minister Kumar Bangarappa on Friday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Earlier in February, Bangarappa hinted of joining the saffron party when at a party meeting, he said he would soon announce his next political step.
He had said the workers and his loyal followers were asking him to join BJP by quitting Congress.
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 20:20:44
The District Mahila Congress Committee members staged a protest at Clock Tower against increase in the price of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders and condemned the decision of Narendra Modi-led BJP government for creating misery in women’s lives.
The protesters displayed an LPG cylinder and a stove on one side and a traditional wood stove with cooking utensils on the other side to criticise
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 20:09:39
NEW DELHI: The railways will soon move towards Aadhaar-based online ticketing system to prevent touts from blocking a bulk of tickets, end fraudulent bookings and curb cases of impersonation.
Aadhaar number has been made mandatory for senior citizens+ to avail concessions in train tickets from April 1. A three-month trial run for this is going on.
As per the new business plan 2017-18, unveiled b
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:52:31
The Department of Pre-University Education, Karnataka has released the date sheet for the II PUC examinations that will be conducted this month. Students can download the date sheet from the official website (pue.kar.nic.in) or see the time table given below.
The exams for students of class 12 will begin from March 9, 2017 and carry on till March 27, 2017. All papers will begin at 10.30 am and
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:45:57
, Mukherjee said the recognition of women in the country’s growth has not been taken into account while calculating the GDP, which reflects the attitude of discrimination of the society.
“It’s really a dichotomy in our society where we call women as a source of power, embodiment of motherhood. We worship women as deities. Our core civilisational values tell us to respect a woman.
“But unfort
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:37:35
Two activists of the DYFI, the youth wing of the ruling CPI(M) in Kerala, were injured in an attack on them allegedly by BJP activists at Elappulli in the district. Police said six persons, who came on motorcycles, allegedly entered the houses of the victims last night and attacked them.
Rathish (30), a Democratic Youth Front of India activist, received injuries caused by sharp weapons, while a
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:34:51
A plea suggesting making Urdu as a medium for NEET 2017, a common entrance test for admissions in MBBS and BDS courses across the country, today led the Supreme Court to seek responses from the Centre and Medical Council of India (MCI).
"Issue notice," a bench comprising Justices Kurian Joseph and R Banumathi said while taking note of the petition filed by Student Islamic Organisation (SIO).
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Fri, 03 Mar 2017 19:32:12
An Indian-American has been sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a sophisticated and large-scale identity theft and credit card fraud resulting in a loss of USD 25 million.
Amit Chaudhry, 44, who was sentenced on Thursday by a US court in Virginia, has also been ordered to pay USD 4.1 million in restitution, and had pleaded guilty to the charges in September 2016, federal prosecuto
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