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Monthly News November 2013

Arrested Trinamool MP urges police to take Mamata's help
Arrested Trinamool MP urges police to ta...

Arrested Trinamool MP urges police to take Mamata’s help

Kolkata – Arrested Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh Saturday night urged police to take help ! of 12 people including West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Saradha scam probe. In a post on Facebook, Ghosh called himself a victim of a “deep conspiracy” and said he has... read more »

Kunal’s bail plea rejected, remanded to custody
Saradha scam: Suspended Trinamool MP Kun...

Saradha scam: Suspended Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh arrested

Suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh was arrested on Saturday after the investigating authorities found prima facie evidence against him in connection with the Saradha Ponzi scam. Briefing reporters, Arnab Ghosh, Deputy Commissioner, Detective Department of the Bidhannagar City Police, said:... read more »

Obama names acting Pentagon deputy chief
Iran deal ‘important first step...

Iran deal ‘important first step’: Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama says a nuclear deal with Iran is an “important first step” toward addressing the world’s concerns over the Islamic republic’s disputed nuclear programme. Mr. Obama says the deal includes “substantial limitations” on Iran and cuts off the Islamic republic’s... read more »

Goa police quiz Shoma
Goa police quiz Shoma

Goa police quiz Shoma

Goa police officials on Sunday questioned Tehelka magazine’s managing editor Shoma Chaudhury as part of an investigation into allegations that its editor-in-chief, Tarun Tejpal, sexually assaulted a woman journalist employed at the magazine. Led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Sammy Tavares... read more »

Not returning to Samajwadi Party, says Amar Singh

Amar Singh, three other MPs discharged in cash-for-vote case

New Delhi – A Delhi court Friday discharged Rajya Sabha member and former Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amar Singh and three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders involved in the... read more »

Death toll from China oil pipeline blast rises to 52, 11 missing

22 killed in China oil pipeline blast

Beijing – At least 22 people were killed Friday morning when a leaking petroleum pipeline caught fire and exploded in the coastal city of Qingdao in China’s Shandong province,... read more »

HC notice to Centre on child seeking free treatment

HC notice to Centre on child seeking free treatment

New Delhi – The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice on a minor boy’s plea that he was denied treatment by the AIIMS because his parents could not pay for the hefty... read more »

Tejpal should face criminal trial: Jaitley

Tejpal should face criminal trial: Jaitley

New Delhi – BJP leader Arun Jaitley said Friday that some participants in television debates had provided Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal with an escape route after allegations... read more »

Babies are born with `built-in body awareness ability`

Babies are born with `built-in body awareness ability`

Washington – A new study has provided some of the first evidence that newborn babies enter the world with the essential mechanisms for differentiating their own body from others. “The... read more »