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September 19, 2009 1:53 PM

Nanavati Commission asks CMO officials to file affidavits

In Gujarat, the Nanavati Commission, probing the 2002 post-Godhra riots, has asked three officials of the Chief Minister Office to file affidavits with regard to their telephonic conversation with some of the riots accused during the communal violence. The Commission, comprising Rtd Justices G T Nan...

September 19, 2009 1:02 PM

Shiv Sena, BJP reach sear-sharing agreement for Maharashtra polls

The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance has announced its seat sharing formula for the forthcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections at a press conference in Mumbai on Saturday. As per the agreed formula, the Shiv Sena will contest 169 of the 288 Assembly seats and the BJP the other 119. The BJP's first list o...

September 19, 2009 11:47 AM

Taj corridor case: BSP to challenge High Court notice

In Uttar Pradesh the National General Secretary of ruling Bahujan Samaj Party Mr. Satish Chandra Misra said notices issued by the Allahabad High Court to the Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati and her cabinet colleague Mr. Naseemuddin Siddiqui in the Taj corridor case will be challenged in the Supreme Cour...

September 19, 2009 9:20 AM

Taj corridor case: BSP to challenge High Court notice

In Uttar Pradesh the National General Secretary of ruling Bahujan Samaj Party Mr. Satish Chandra Mishra has said that notices issued by the Allahabad High Court to the Chief Minister Ms. Mayawati and her Cabinet colleague Mr. Naseemuddin Siddiqui in the Taj corridor case will be challenged in the Su...

September 19, 2009 8:41 AM

US calls for swift action against Hafiz Saeed

Putting pressure on Pakistan, the United States today said it is important that swift and stringent punishment should be slapped by Islamabad on six Mumbai terror attack suspects, including LeT founder Hafiz Saeed.<br/><br/>The US Ambassador Timothy J Roemer told reporters after ...

September 18, 2009 11:55 PM

UP Govt. affidavit on construction of memorials is inadequate: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today expressed dissatisfaction over UP government's affidavit on construction of memorials and statues. The Court said the government plea on an undertaking for stoppage of work at Kanshi Ram Memorial Sthal is not satisfactory. A Bench comprising Justices B N Agrawal and Afta...

September 18, 2009 11:54 PM

PM downplays Tharoor’s remark, calls it a ‘joke’

The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has sought to downplay controversial remarks made by Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor. He described them as a joke. Dr. Singh's comment on the three day old controversy came within hours of the Congress hinting at possibility of discipl...

September 18, 2009 11:54 PM

Govt. says it is fully prepared to deal with any threat

The Government today said it is fully prepared to deal with any threat, following Israel's warning of fresh terror attacks. Home Ministry sources said, government is fully prepared and will take care of whatever situation arises. Israel had issued a travel warning for its nationals which said t...

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