Will Modi sideline the VHP once again?
November 28, 2017 When Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Art of Living Foundation maker, initiated an effort to ‘resolve’ the Ayodhya tangle, he joined a line of past negotiators that included tantrikChandraswami and Jayendra Saraswathi, pontiff of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. There’s a difference, though. Chandraswami and the Kanchi Shankaracharya were directly engaged by former […]
BJP brings out 2010 incident to attack Rahul Gandhi
28 November 2017 Ahmedabad , Nov 28 : Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday raked up a 2010 incident in which Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi had termed ‘Hindu terror’ as a threat to the nation instead of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed. Prasad’s latest salvo comes in […]
‘I sold tea but I did not sell the nation’: PM Modi responds to Congress jibe
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a salvo at the Congress for being anti-poor and alleged that the party’s leaders have always treated him with contempt because of his humble background. “The Congress dislikes me because of my poor origins. Can a party stoop so low? Yes, a person belonging to a poor family has become […]
Awaiting Apple’s formal proposal to set up India plant: Suresh Prabhu
New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu said the government will support iPhone maker Apple Inc. to set up manufacturing unit in the country and is awaiting a formal proposal from them. “Let us get a good proposal from them… We will be very happy to receive Apple, one of the top brands in the […]
Rahul Gandhi’s 3 questions to PM Modi on Rafale deal
November 25, 2017 Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poll-bound Gujarat on Saturday and alleged that the latter did not want the “truth” behind the multi-crore Rafale deal and Jay Shah issue to come out before the assembly election in his home state. He also alleged that the National Democratic Alliance […]
Brahmos successfully test-fired from Sukhoi fighter jet for first time
November 22, 2017 In a major milestone, the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile was on Wednesday successfully test-fired for the first time from the Indian Air Force’s frontline Sukhoi-30 MKI combat jet, significantly bolstering the country’s aerial prowess. The armed forces are now capable of launching the Brahmos, which has a strike range of around 290 km […]
After Sonia attack, government says committed to hold winter session
November 21, 2017 The government will call the winter session of Parliament in December and its dates will be announced soon, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananth Kumar said on Tuesday while citing precedents during the United Progressive Alliance rule to reject the Congress’ allegations of “delay”. Kumar said that the Opposition is suffering from “selective amnesia” as […]
6 killed in road accident in Rajasthan
(Rajasthan), Nov 21 :Six people were killed and over 10 injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a pickup van in Nokha police station area of Bikaner district today, police said. The accident took place on the Nokha-Mukam state highway around 3 am. The injured were taken to the Nokha community health care […]
Bhansali equally guilty as those threatening him: Yogi
November 21, 2017 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday alleged that Padmavati director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is no less guilty than those issuing threats to actors and others involved with the film and asserted that if there is any action, ‘it will be against both the sides’. Lashing out at the film-maker, he said Bhansali […]
Rajnath rejects presence of IS in valley.
Dismissing reports of the Islamic State gaining a foothold in Kashmir, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today that Indian Muslims would never allow outfits such as IS to have a base in the country. Singh also said he has complete faith in the Indian youth that they would not let IS misled them. “Any […]
