Sultan Of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah Bids 2 2 Billion On Sahara Property

The ultra rich Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah has turned up to bid for the property of Sahara chief Subrata Roy who has been trying to raise money for his bail.

Sultan of Brunei Bolkiah has shown his interest in Sahara's Plaza Hotel and Dream Hotel in New York and Grosvenor House in London.

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PM Narendra Modi condemns Pakistan for waging 'proxy war' against India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today came out strongly against Pakistan for continuing its proxy war of terrorism against India, saying it has lost the strength to fight a conventional war
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The neighbouring country has lost the strength to fight a conventional war, but continues to engage in the proxy war of terrorism," he said.

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I will write my own book,' says Sonia Gandhi as she hits out at Natwar Singh news in english

Sonia Gandhi has reacted to the claims made by former Congressman Natwar Singh by saying that she would write her own story to reveal the truth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

According to media reports, she was quoted as saying that she would write her own tell-all book, so that India gets to know the reality.

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Supreme Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Sahara Chief Subrata Roy

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued non bailable warrant against Sahara India chairman Subrata Roy for not appearing before the court. According to reports, Roy has to be produced in the court on March 4, 2012.

SC on Tuesday rejected Subrata Roy’s plea seeking exemption from appearing in person before the court of law. SC is hearing the case in connection with the failure of his companies to refund Rs. 20,000 crore to investors.

Roy's plea was presented before a bench comprising justices K S Radhakrishnan and J S Khehar, which said he has to appear on Wednesday. Senior advocate Ram Jethmalani, defending Roy, submitted that he will make the payment and he may be distanced with personal appearance in the court.

The bench had on 20 February come down heavily on the Sahara group for not refunding Rs. 20,000 crore of investors, despite its order.


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SRINIVASAN'S FATE 'SEALED'

New Delhi: Three member probe committee led by Justice Mukul Mudgal, probing IP 2013 match-fixing and betting charges against team owners of Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, has finally submitted its report before the Supreme Court on Monday. 

                                            

The report which comprises of 10 copies with each being 200 pages long was submitted to the two-member bench comprising Justice A.K. Patnaik and Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar in the apex court after four month period given for probe was to expire on Monday.Read more

Auto Expo 2014: 21 new vehicles you must look at

From today the Auto Expo 2014 is open to public. This is one of the best chances for one to try their hands on maximum choices available in the market.
                             
There are a lot of brands showcasing their new products and also existing models. While you can look at all the models, it will be easy for you to identify models you should visit at the Expo. We have identified 21 auto models for you, based on launches that took place in last two days, to make things easy for you.
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Letter that reveals how Indira Gandhi concealed details about Operation Blue Star

                            

Chandigarh: In a major revelation that brings forth the details of Indira Gandhi’s letter to Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, the then head of Damdami Taksal - while on one side the former prime minister was preparing to drag out the Sikh militants from within Sri Darbar Sahib, she was carrying out talks with premier Sikh leaders of the time, on the other. Read more

From rapes to racist attacks - Is Delhi one of the 'MOST UNSAFE' capitals in the world?

Delhi, the Indian heart, and a city which had been bestowed with the title of ‘dil waalo ki dilli’ is no more a place of peace makers but the decoration of love has been severely damaged by the practitioners of violence and injustice. From the horrific gang-rape of Nirbhaya to the appalling murder of north-east student, Nido Tania, Delhi has also become the capital of crimes.

                                              

When the brutal Nirbhaya gang rape shook the conscience of humans, it felt that there won’t be any other such cases.Read more

The Adventures of Feku Man: Can you take it Mr. Narendra Modi?

New Delhi/Ahmedabad: The satirical Facebook on Narendra Modi called 'Feku Man' is full of political satire against Gujarat Chief Minister in the form of movie posters and cartoon caricature.

                                      

The page, Feku Man, was created on January 2 and since then it has regularly posted the politically-satirical movie posters targeting the Gujarat chief minister.Read more

Republic Day celebration comes to an end with Beating The Retreat ceremony

New Delhi: Soul-stirring martial tunes and foot-tapping drumbeats today reverberated as bands played near the majestic Rashtrapati Bhavan lit by thousands of bulbs during Beating the Retreat event, marking the end of the Republic Day celebrations.

                                  

The highlight of the event was the arrival of President Pranab Mukherjee, the chief guest for the event, in an open six-horse buggy along with the Presidential Bodyguards.  Read more

Black Buck Poaching Case

Jodhpur: Bollywood actor Salman Khan has reached the Jodhpur airport through a charter plane for the hearing in black buck poaching case. The hearing will start at 11 am in a local court of Jodhpur. 

                                        

 The actor is accused of carrying weapons with expired licence during the hunting of black bucks at Kankani village near Jodhpur in the intervening night of 1-2 October, 1998. He was shooting for the movie 'Hum sath sath hain'. Earlier, he was exempted from the appearance in the court till now but will now be examined before the court.Read more

Social media reacts to Rahul Gandhi’s interview to Arnab

New Delhi: The interview of Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi with Times Now has hit the zone of social media pretty well as the population on Twitter took a toll on Congress Vice President expressing disgust in their own humorous manner. While maximum of the people chose to stress more over the loop holes in the interview, a very few emphasized on the positive that came out of it.

                        

 The most common criticism that followed the pattern was loss of connection in the answers given by the poll campaign chief of congress and the questions asked by the journalist. Even the cricket expert Harsha Bhogle listed the factor of so-called connection issue tweeting that “there are questions on this rahul gandhi interview and there are answers but i am searching for a connection.”Read more

'Will Congress and BJP apologise for Raj Babbar and Shatrughan Sinha's rape scenes'

Thiruvananthapuram: After Chief Minister Oommen Chandy demanded an apology fromAam Aadmi Party leader Kumar Vishwas for his racist remarks about Kerala nurses, the AAPleader refused to apologise to the CM saying, "I shall not apologise to the Congress' 'goondas', who vandalized his party's office in Kochi."

                                             

However, he apologised to the nurses saying that he didn't mean to hurt sentiments of Kerala nurses. Read more

'Anarchists' take on Delhi Police in Capital, thirty including nineteen cops injured

New Delhi: Around 30 persons, most of them cops, were injured as supporters of Aam Aadmi Party(AAP) clashed with Delhi Police personnel as they tried to enter Rafi Marg to take part in Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal’s dharna on Tuesday.

                                           
The agitation was called off later in the day soon after Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung informed Delhi government of decision to send to two Station House Officers(SHO) on leave.Read more

CAG interrogates pvt discom officials in Delhi

New Delhi:  Teams from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India visited the offices of the three private discoms in Delhi to begin with the audit of their financial records on request of the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in the national capital.

                                                       

The CAG teams interrogated the officials from BSES Rajdhani, BSES Yamuna and Tata Power Delhi Distribution limited. The discoms have however continuously contesting the CAG’s authority to carry out the audit of the private discoms. Read more

Politics of DEATH in Bengal: SFI leader killed by mob

Kolkata: Violence in Bengal’s student politics continues unabated as a local leader of the Students' Federation of India (SFI), students wing of the CPI(M), was on Sunday allegedly beaten to death at Baruipur area in South 24 Parganas district.

                               

The incident comes barely a week after a leader from TMCP, the students’ wing of ruling Trinamool Congress, was murdered allegedly by two SFI activists in Sandeshkhali in adjoining North 24 Parganas district.Read more

 

Sonia Gandhi trying to shield son Rahul Gandhi from Modi wave?

New Delhi: Congress has decided to avoid direct conflict between Narendra Modia and Rahul Gandhi. Congress says Sonia Gandhi intervened and told CWC meeting that there is no tradition to announce PM candidate before polls.

                                         

According to Congress spokesperson Janardhan Dwivedi, it is not the party's tradition to name a prime ministerial candidate. "Sonia Gandhi herself opposed nominating Rahul as the PM candidate. Just because one party has announced its PM candidate, we need not announce one, she said," Dwivedi said after the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting held on Thursday.Read more

RSS workers donned burqas given to them by BJP for Modi's Goa rally

Panaji: Opposition Congress on Monday alleged that RSS workers masqueraded as burqa-clad women in BJP's PM candidate Narendra Modi's rally held here yesterday, apparently to create the impression that minority community members also participated in the event. 
                                      

"RSS workers wore burqas provided to them by BJP leaders and sat in a group at Modi's rally to project that minority community has also participated in it," said state Congress spokesman Manohar Asgaonkar in a press conference also attended by state unit President.John Fernandes.Read more

This is how a 15-year-old girl out-wrestled a 17-year-old boy!

Indore: For people who think that a woman is not good enough to compete with a man in a wrestling match, they need to think again. A wrestling match held in Indore on Thursday saw excited supporters and fans as they witnessed a female contestant pin down her male rival in only three minutes.

                                          

Supporters and fans eagerly gathered at around 5:30 in the evening when a 15-year-old female wrestler, Roshni Khatri from Depalpur, stepped down into the arena and challenged the men there to fight her in the ring. Eager to show their might, many wrestlers present there accepted the challenge to contest her in the ring. 17-year-old Paras Solanki weighing 55 kilograms was asked to step into the arena by the organisers. The ‘free for all’ contest barely lasted for a few minutes as Roshni pinned down Solanki within three minutes of his stepping into the ring.Read more

Aam Aadmi Party's Kaushambi office ransacked over Prashant Bhushan's comments on AFSPA

New Delhi: Days after senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Prashant Bhushan advocated refrendum over the contentious Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Kashmir Valley, a right-wing organisation going by the name of Hindu Raksha Sena attacked the Kaushambi office of the party. 

                                                         

Initial media reports suggest that unidentified men, said to be 30-40 in number, pelted stones at AAP's office around 11:05AM.Read more