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August 27, 2015 10:12 PM

Sheena Bora's birth certificate mentions grandparents as parents

A birth certificate of Sheena Bora which has been surfaced today mentioned Upendra Kumar Bora and Durga Rani Bora as her parents. But in reality they are grandparents of Sheena and her brother Mikhail Bora. Indrani Mukherjee who was arrested for allegedly killing her daughter Sheena Bora, was their ...

August 27, 2015 9:43 PM

Names of 98 cities& towns to be developed as smart cities declared

The Centre on Thursday declared the names of 98 cities and towns selected for development as smart cities. The aspirants cities were selected by the States and Union Territories on the parametres set by the Centre. <br/><br/>Announcing the list in New Delhi, Union Urban Development Minis...

August 27, 2015 9:42 PM

Govt has integrated drug de-addiction with rehabilitation: Vijay Sampla

Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Vijay Sampla has said that the government has integrated drug de-addiction with rehabilitation. <br/><br/>In an exclusive interview to All India Radio, he said the addicted persons are provided with skill development, personalit...

August 27, 2015 9:41 PM

Forces of extremism attempting to weaken Sufi ideology: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that forces of extremism are attempting to weaken the Sufi ideology which has contributed significantly to the creation of a pluralistic and multi-cultural society in the country. <br/><br/>During a meeting with a delegation of 40 Barelvi Sufi Schola...

August 27, 2015 9:39 PM

BJP attacks Kejriwal over support to Nitish Kumar

BJP on Thursday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for supporting his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar in upcoming state assembly elections. The party alleged that their tie up is aimed at derailing BJP's development agenda.<br/><br/>Talking to reporters in New Delhi, BJP s...

August 27, 2015 9:38 PM

Law Commission suggests changes in model BIT draft

The Law Commission has suggested a host of changes in the model Bilateral Investment Treaty draft to make it more investment friendly and include a confidentiality clause. It has also suggested inclusion of the most favoured nation in the model treaty. It further recommended that the government proc...

August 27, 2015 9:16 PM

Sardha scam : CBI files charge sheet against Sudipta Sen

In West Bengal CBI on Thursday filed charge sheet against Sudipta Sen and two of his companies in Sardha Chit Fund Scam. The investigating agency probing the scam filed the charge sheet in the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate of Alipore keeping the provision for further investigations o...

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