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Monthly News March 2014

Death sentences for Muslim Brotherhood m...

Death sentences for Muslim Brotherhood members is an eye-opener for Egypt

Recent events in Egypt provide incontrovertible evidence that revolutions are pregnant with the potential for both progress and regress – and oftentimes end up harnessing both. The verdict of death passed by a court in Egypt against 529 members and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood earlier... read more »

Bring back blackmoney, reduce income tax...

Bring back blackmoney, reduce income tax: SC pulls up Centre

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected Centre’s plea to recall its order for setting up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe all cases of black money, saying it stepped in as for over six decades “the government failed to bring back the money stashed in foreign banks... read more »

Arun Jaitley attacks Rahul Gandhi &...

Arun Jaitley attacks Rahul Gandhi & Chidambaram; says Congressmen livi...

NEW DELHI: Attacking both Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi and Finance Minister P Chidambaram, senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley on Thursday hit out at the leaders for ‘being in denial’. Reacting to Rahul Gandhi’s comments ‘BJP’s balloon will burst’, Jaitley... read more »

Urdu poet Manzar Bhopali’s mother ...

Urdu poet Manzar Bhopali’s mother passes away

Tahira Nikhat, mother of noted Urdu poet Manzar Bhopali, passed away at a local hospital after a long illness, sources said. She was 80. Nikhat, who died last evening, is survived by a daughter and two sons – Manzar Bhopali and retired television producer Sajid Rizvi. She was the principal... read more »

Sanjeev Bakshi new COO of Videocon

Homegrown consumer durables company Videocon today announced the appointment of Sanjeev Bakshi as its Chief Operations Officer. In his new role, Bakshi will focus on product development... read more »

Sahara chief Subrata Roy gets conditional bail from Supreme Court

Sahara chief Subrata Roy was today granted bail after 22 days in jail, but the Supreme Court has ruled that he has to first deposit Rs. 10,000 crore with market regulator Securities and... read more »

AK-49′ Arvind Kejriwal, AK Antony helping Pakistan: Narendra Modi

New Delhi/Udhampur: Tearing into his political opponents, BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a direct attack on Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind... read more »

Srinivasan will not step down as chief, says BCCI

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday said that N Srinivasan will not resign as the chief despite Supreme Court warning, according to NDTV. Advertisement Srinivasan... read more »

SC to hear Sahara plea on Wednesday

The apex court said that it cannot appreciate a proposal being made across the bar from Sahara group The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy’s bail... read more »