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Why no award for bomb disposal squad for role in 26/11 operations: PIL

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 21:30

A public interest litigation has questioned the Union Government`s reluctance to confer gallantry awards on 19 officers of Mumbai police`s bomb disposal squad for their performance during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.

Kamla Beniwal denies wrongdoing, insists she abided by law

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 21:28

Sacked Mizoram Governor Kamla Beniwal today denied any wrongdoing and claimed she had abided by the law in whatever she had done.

Nitin Gadkari assures Jaswant Singh will recover soon

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 21:27

After visiting Jaswant Singh in hospital, Nitin Gadkari seemed sure that the senior party leader will soon make a full recovery.

Under-60 age group getting old age pension: Namdhari

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 21:19

Former Jharkhand Assembly Speaker Inder Singh Namdhari on Friday alleged several people under 60 years of age were being benefited from the old age pension scheme in Palamu district.

Govt hails SC dismissal of plea for LoP to Congress

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 21:11

Government on Friday hailed the Supreme Court dismissal of a plea which had sought that the Leader of Opposition (LoP) status in Lok Sabha be granted to Congress party.

Grateful to Pak for treating our jawan well: BSF Director General

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 20:54

Following the return Border Security Force jawan, Satyasheel Yadav, who was in Pakistan`s custody, BSF Directot General DK Pathak said that he was grateful to Pakistan authorities for treating Yadav well.

BJP national council meet to ratify Amit Shah as party chief

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 20:44

Top BJP leaders from across the country will converge here on Saturday for a day-long meeting of the party`s national council to ratify the appointment of party President Amit Shah.

Narendra Modi gets clean chit from Gujarat Police in poll code violation case

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 20:37

Giving a clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Gujarat police on Friday filed a closure report in a metropolitan court here in a case of alleged violation of model code of conduct during the Lok Sabha election.

Modi extended open invite to address US Congress joint session

Last Updated: Friday, August 8, 2014, 20:15

In a goodwill gesture, Speaker of US House of Representatives John Boehner has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a joint session of the US Congress at a date convenient to him.

Priyanka Gandhi says `not joining active politics`, calls rumours baseless

Last Updated: Saturday, August 9, 2014, 14:43

Ending silence over the rumors of her joining politics, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, daughter of Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Friday said that she will not be joining active politics.