Congress policies to be blamed for loss, says Mayawati
New Delhi – Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati Monday said the Congress’s faulty policies are to be blamed for its defeat in the assembly elections. “Congress’s faulty policies are responsible for its loss in the assembly election. AAP got all the Congress votes,”... read more »
AAP rules out alliance with BJP, Congress
New Delhi – As uncertainty prevailed over the next government in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party Monday refused to form an alliance with other parties, and said it will sit in the opposition o! r go for re-polls in the state, if that would bring a clearer result. “We are ready to sit in the... read more »
Apex court issues contempt notice to Subrata Roy
New Delhi – The Supreme Court Monday issued notice to Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy as to why criminal contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him for allegedly interfering in the investigations into the money trails in 2G scam. The notice has also been issued to journalist... read more »
Congress set to retain power in Mizoram
The ruling Congress seems set to retain power for the second consecutive term in Mizoram on Monday. By 1 p.m., the party won ten seats and was surging ahead in nine constituencies in the vote count for the 40-member assembly. According to Election Department officials, Congress candidates have... read more »
Tejpal never planned to join probe: Goa police officer
Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal never planned to join the investigation in the sexual assault case against him, claimed a senior police official here, while Goa Police... read more »
Assam CM to return meagre donation by tea industry
Guwahati – The Assam government has decided to return a donation of about Rs.15 lakh made by at least 25 tea companies to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, and said the amount... read more »
Russia to deploy three S-400 air defence regiments
Moscow – President Vladimir Putin said Russia would deploy three new regiments equipped with S-400 surface-to-air missile systems next year with more advanced radar... read more »
Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2.30 pm
Panaji/New Delhi – Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2:30 p.m. today by the north Goa district and sessions court. Tejpal’s... read more »
Man U’s Giggs turns 40, no signs of decline
London – Manchester United veteran Ryan Giggs, one of the most durable and decorated players of the Premier League, turned 40 Friday. His stability of playing shows no signs of decline of his... read more »
