AIADMK expels former Rajya Sabha MP Malaisamy
AIADMK general secretary Jayalalithaa on Thursday expelled former Rajya Sabha MP K. Malaisamy, who had recently said that Narendra Modi was a “good friend” of hers. A party statement said Mr. Malaisamy has been removed from the primary membership of the AIADMK for violating party discipline and... read more »
Sahara case: Justice Khehar recuses from hearing
In a sudden twist in the Sahara Group case, Supreme Court judge Justice J.S. Khehar has recused himself from hearing the matter following which a new bench has been constituted. A “communication dated May 6, 2014 received from Justice J.S. Khehar was placed before the Chief Justice of India on... read more »
Over Three Hours, Rajnath Meets RSS Leaders, Amit Shah Joins In
New Delhi – It’s been a hectic couple of days for BJP president Rajnath Singh, who made a dash to Gujarat to meet prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi last evening and dashed right back to hold strategic meetings in Delhi this morning. There have also been other meetings in the... read more »
Judge sends Oscar Pistorius for psychiatric tests, putting trial on hold
Pretoria, South Africa – Oscar Pistorius, the onetime Olympic athlete turned murder suspect, must undergo a month of psychiatric testing before his trial can continue, the judge in the case ruled Wednesday. The move puts his trial on ice indefinitely. It was triggered by the testimony of a... read more »
Rahul Gandhi silent on corruption in Parliament, says BJP as Centre pushes for anti-graft ...
New Delhi – In a clear break from convention, the Congress-led central government seems set to use emergency powers and bring in ordinances to railroad key legislation that... read more »
NASA to launch satellite in collaboration with ISRO
Washington – US space agency NASA today said it would launch a water-related satellite in collaboration with India’s ISRO. The NASA-Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)... read more »
Congress needs to change, the process has begun: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi today said there was a need to bring a change in the Congress and the process has begun. “There is a need to bring change in the party and we will do it fast. The first... read more »
Nokia X Android platform the newest weapon in low-cost phone battle
Nokia, soon to be acquired by Microsoft Corp, is turning to software created by arch-rival Google for a new line of phones it hopes will make it a late contender in the dynamic low-cost... read more »
Nitish Kumar has gone crazy after divorce with BJP, says Lalu Pra...
Patna – Lalu Prasad, in damage control mode, has accused arch rival and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar of scripting a conspiracy to break his Rashtriya Janata Dal. He has also reached out... read more »
