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Suspended IAS officer Pradeep Sharma arr...

Suspended IAS officer Pradeep Sharma arrested over corruption charges

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Gujarat police arrested suspended Indian Administrative Service officer Pradeep Sharma early on Tuesday from his Ahmedabad residence over corruption charges against him. Sharma’s arrest comes after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) attached his properties in... read more »

Kejriwal’s ultimatum to Gadkari: Keep e-...

Kejriwal’s ultimatum to Gadkari: Keep e-rickshaw promise or we will protest...

AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, saying that if a solution to the problem of e-rickshaw drivers in Delhi was not found, a massive protest would be held on October 8. In his letter, the former Delhi Chief Minister reminded Gadkari that when they... read more »

Over 1.36 lakh Indian pilgrims reach Sau...

Over 1.36 lakh Indian pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia for Haj

Jeddah: All the 1,36,020 Indian pilgrims, who will perform Haj this year, have reached Saudi Arabia, officials said on Tuesday. “All the 1,36,020 Indian Haj pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia with the last flight carrying 394 pilgrims from Mumbai arriving yesterday,” Indian Consul... read more »

Over 200 held for Vadodara riots, Situat...

Over 200 held for Vadodara riots, Situation Remains Tense

Over 200 people have been arrested in Vadodara town in Gujarat after days of communal clashes on Tuesday. Though there has been no fresh incident reported, the situation in the city remained tense amid huge deployment of police personnel. Vadodara police chief E Radhakrishnan said, “The situation... read more »

SpiceJet Surpasses Jet To Become Number Two

Riding on a slew of discount offers, low-cost carrier SpiceJet surpassed Jet Airways to become the second-largest domestic airline in July. Its market share in the month stood at 20.9% as... read more »

Israel PM slams beheading of US journo, says ISIS is like Hamas

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has likened the Hamas to the barbaric Sunni extremists from Iraq and Syria – the ISIS, calling them the branches of the same tree. In a statement issued... read more »

Opposition, Pakistan govt deadlock continues

The US has said that it does not support any extra-constitutional changes in Pakistan, where deadlock continues between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and two key opposition figures seeking... read more »

James Foley beheading: Hunt on for ‘British’ jihadist

UK police and security services are attempting to identify a suspected British jihadist who appeared in footage of the killing of a US journalist. Extremist group Islamic State (IS)... read more »

After Strike on Family, Fate of Hamas Commander Is Unknown

JERUSALEM — The fate of Muhammad Deif, the commander in chief of Hamas’s military wing, remained a mystery on Wednesday, like much of his life spent in the shadows. The Israeli warplanes that... read more »