Yuki enters 2nd round of Miami Open
Miami, Mar 23 : India’s Yuki Bhambri continued with his commendable performance in the ATP Circuit reaching the second round of the Miami Open with a straight-set 7-5 6-3 victory over Bosnia’s Mirza Basic, here today. Yuki will now meet world No 11 and eighth seeded American Jack Sock in the second round of the […]
Karti Chidambaram gets bail from HC in INX Media case
New Delhi, Mar 23 : The Delhi High Court today granted bail to Karti Chidambaram, son of senior Congress leader P Chidamabaram, in the INX Media corruption case. Karti was arrested on February 28 by the CBI on his return from the United Kingdom, and his 12-day judicial custody was to expire tomorrow in the […]
LS adjourned amid continuing protests by TRS, AIADMK; to meet on Tuesday
New Delhi, Mar 23 :The Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted yet again today due to noisy protests by the AIADMK and TRS members, following which Speaker Sumitra Mahajan expressed her inability to take up the notices for no-confidence motion and adjourned the proceedings for the day. The Speaker also announced a holiday for members on […]
Trump removes NSA McMaster, replaces him with Bolton
Washington, Mar 23 : US President Donald Trump today fired his National Security Adviser Lt Gen H R McMaster and replaced him with a conservative hawk and former UN Ambassador John Bolton, the latest high-level shakeup in the chaotic White House. Reports of McMaster’s ouster had surfaced last week but the White House had dispelled […]
BJP ‘lying factory’ at work again: Rahul
New Delhi, Mar 23: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today said the BJP’s “lying factory” was at work again, stymieing a media story on Cambridge Analytica allegedly being paid to sabotage the Congress by spinning “fake news” of the party working with the data firm instead. Picking up from where he left off yesterday, Gandhi today […]
Gold extends gains, climbs Rs 250 on global cues, high demand
New Delhi, Mar 23 :Gold prices flared up by Rs 250 to Rs 31,750 per 10 grams at the bullion market today, largely driven by a firming trend overseas and increased buying by local jewellers. Silver also strengthened by Rs 50 to Rs 39,550 per kg due to increased offtake by industrial units and […]
Outstanding issues between India, Pak can be resolved through dialogue: Envoy
New Delhi, Mar 23 (PTI) All outstanding issues between India and Pakistan, including Kashmir, can be resolved through dialogue, which will usher in an “era of peace and stability” in South Asia, Pakistan High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood said today. Mahmood said Pakistan has sought peaceful and good neighbourly relations with all countries in […]
Zeenat Aman files rape complaint, businessman arrested
Mumbai : A Mumbai businessman has been arrested on charges of raping veteran actor Zeenat Aman, police said today. The actor filed the complaint at the Juhu police station yesterday, the official said. “The complaint was filed yesterday night at Juhu Police Station. The accused has been arrested and produced in local court. The matter […]
Its a victory of truth says Arvind Kejriwal after HC order
New Delhi, Mar 23: “It is a victory of truth,” Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said after the Delhi High Court set aside the Centre’s notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs in an office of profit case. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia too welcomed the order as he joined the AAP legislators in thumping tables […]
Delhi HC quashes notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs
New Delhi, Mar 23: In a major relief to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Delhi High Court today set aside the disqualification of its 20 MLAs in the office-of-profit case. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Chander Shekhar said that the Centre’s notification disqualifying the AAP MLAs was bad in law and remanded […]