2G scam: SC dismisses Kanimozhi’s plea

New Delhi : In a major setback to DMK leader Kanimozhi, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed her plea which sought quashing of the charges against her in the 2G spectrum allocation scam.While dismissing the petition, the apex court modified its 2011 order where it had restrained all other courts to entertain plea of any […]

Anniversary of ‘Operation Cactus’ in Maldives

New Delhi : Today is the anniversary of Operation Cactus , when the Indian Commandoes flew into the island territory of Malidives when it was threatened by a group of mercenaries, who had taken over the Presidentaial palace in Male at 4 a.m. on the morning of November 3.India received a request at 5.30 in […]

Tourism companies to meet on 5-6th to finalize plan for Ranjit Sagar lake

CHANDIGARH : A team from Federation of Association in Indian Tourism & Hospitality (FAITH) comprising top Adventure Tour Operators, Luxury Hotel Groups and other premium hospitality/tourism companies shall meet during a workshop to be held on 5-6th December 2015 on the actual site location to deliberate upon the partnership plans for development of International Tourism […]

Modi brings up ’84 riots, attacks Cong on ‘intolerance’

Purnea (Bihar)  : In a stinging counter-attack on the Congress for raising the issue of “intolerance”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday raked up the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, saying it should hang its head in shame for the carnage instead of doing the “drama” of lecturing the NDA government.“Today is November 2. Do you recall […]

Punjab farmers to resume protest against govt from Nov 4

Moga : Several farmer unions, including the Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta) and farm labourers, on Monday announced that they will resume their agitation from November 4 to 6 in support of their demands, including compensation for crop damage.Rallies and dharnas would be staged in front of district administrative complexes in Amritsar and Moga from November […]