Veerappa Moily blames Modi for 2002 Gujarat `Genocide`

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 13:32

Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Dr. Veerappa Moily said that prime ministerial candidate of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Narendra Modi, had deliberately shielded the 2002 `genocide` in Gujarat.

Narendra Modi`s speech `unoriginal`, says Manish Tewari

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 20:26

Manish Tewari raised the 2002 Godhra incident to question the Gujarat Chief Minister`s claim that train travellers felt safe on entering his state.

UP govt failed to arrest those involved in Muzaffarnagar riots: NGO

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 23:16

An NGO alleged in SC that UP govt failed to arrest the criminal elements involved in the recent communal clash in Muzaffarnagar and adjoining districts. <br><br>

Two suspected LeT operative sent to judicial custody till Feb 4

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 19:35

Two suspected LeT operative, whose arrest and alleged connection with Muzaffarnagar region have created a controversy, were on Tuesday remanded in judicial custody till February 4 by a Delhi court.

Arrest warrant against 22 accused of gang-rape during riots

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 14:07

A local court on Tuesday issued non-bailable warrant against 22 persons allegedly involved in five incidents of gang-rape during Muzaffarnagar riots.

Gujarat incident cannot be forgotten or pardoned: Nitish Kumar

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 20:10

Slamming Bollywood superstar Salman Khan for defending Narendra Modi, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said what had happened in Gujarat in 2002 cannot be "forgotten or pardoned".

New bill to give S`pore police special powers in Little India

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 17:43

Singapore government on Monday introduced a new bill in parliament that will give police special powers to maintain public order in Little India, the scene of the worst riot in 40 years in the country that led to the deportation of 56 Indians.

Narendra Modi need not apologise for Gujarat riots: Salman Khan

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:11

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, after appearing with Narendra Modi at a kite festival, has now reportedly said that the Gujarat Chief Minister need not apologise for the post-Godhra riots in Gujarat in 2002.

Muzaffarnagar riots: SIT moves court for warrants against six gang-rape accused

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 23:33

Special Investigation Team probing Muzaffarnagar riots has approached a local court seeking arrest warrants against six persons for their alleged involvement in six cases of gang-rape during the clashes.

Congress party challenges US court`s jurisdiction in 1984 riots` case

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 10:17

India`s Congress party has filed a motion before the US Federal Court of Southern District of New York seeking dismissal of a human rights violation case relating to 1984 anti-Sikh violence.

SC notice to Uttar Pradesh on Muzaffarnagar rapes

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 14:31

The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government on a petition alleging police inaction over seven rapes during the Muzaffarnagar riots.

1984 docs throw light on interesting nuggets in Indo-UK ties

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 13:15

Declassification of confidential documents has thrown light on interesting nuggets in Indo-British relations 30 years ago besides triggering controversy over purported British help in Operation Bluestar.