Thursday, October 6, 2011

Whether I stay or go, God will decide: Digambar Kamat

Whether I stay or go, God will decide: Digambar Kamat

Whether I stay or go, God will decide: Digambar Kamat

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 08:47 AM PDT

Under fire from all quarters for the massive scale of illegal mining in Goa, Chief Minister, Digmabar Kamat refutes allegations against him as he speaks to NDTV's Sreenivasan Jain in an exclusive interview.

Release Rajiv Gandhi's killers: Karunanidhi to PM, Sonia

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 07:58 AM PDT

DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi has asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi to make efforts to release three convicts on death row in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

J&K 'custody' death: More allegations against Omar

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 07:55 AM PDT

The main eyewitness in the custodial death case of National Conference member Syed Mohammed Yousuf Shah has made fresh allegations against J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his father Farooq. Syed Mohammed Yousuf Shah died while in police custody early on Friday morning. He was handed over to the Crime Branch by Mr Abdullah for allegedly promising two party members senior positions in the government in exchange for huge amounts of money. An initial post-mortem report says Mr Shah probably died of a cardio-respiratory arrest or heart attack. It said there were no visible external injuries.

A reporter's account of Soni Sodi, arrested for being a 'hard-core Naxal'

Posted: 06 Oct 2011 04:10 AM PDT

I do not know whether Soni Sodi, arrested by the Delhi Police with remarkable alacrity this week, was actually a Maoist or even a Maoist sympathiser. She, the Chhattisgarh Police claims, was allegedly channeling protection money to the Maoists from the corporate giant Eassar.

Treating cop like terrorist, says Sanjiv Bhatt's wife in letter to Chidambaram

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 05:56 PM PDT

The wife of suspended Gujarat IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt has written another letter to Union Home Minister P Chidambaram saying her husband is being treated like a terrorist. In the letter, Shweta Bhatt has said she fears for her husband's life and that the Gujarat government is doing all that it can to deny bail.

We are not behind the surveillance on Haren Pandya's wife, says Gujarat Health Minister

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 04:38 PM PDT

The Gujarat government said that surveillance at the residence of slain former minister Haren Pandya's wife was not done at its behest, a day after she alleged spying and invasion of her privacy.

There were some ego problems in our team, admits Anna

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 03:43 PM PDT

In the weeks since he ended his 12-day fast, Anna Hazare has largely been resting in Ralegan Siddhi. Mr. Hazare speaks about Mahatma Gandhi, the rifts within his social movement, how he spends his days and his plan for politics.

Anna Hazare's press clarification on reports of ego problems in his team

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 03:28 PM PDT

A day after The New York Times published an article which quoted Anna Hazare saying there were ego problems in his team, Mr Hazare has issued a press statement denying the quote.

Bhatta-Parsaul 'rapes': Arrest warrant against senior Uttar Pradesh cop

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 01:41 PM PDT

Whether six women were raped by policemen in Greater Noida during a weekend in May has become a political point of such significance that three different committees have been roped in for their assessment.

Andhra Governor accepts Infrastructure Minister's resignation over Telangana issue

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 12:52 PM PDT

Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today accepted the resignation of state Infrastructure and Investment Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy.

Ishrat Jehan case: SIT submits interim report to Gujarat High Court

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 10:19 AM PDT

A Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Ishrat Jehan fake encounter case has submitted its interim report to the Gujarat High Court. The court will now take up the report on Friday.

Goa: Mickky Pacheco arrested, conviction upheld

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 08:42 AM PDT

Former Goa Tourism Minister Fransisco Mickey Pacheco was arrested today after his conviction in an assault case was upheld by a court.

CPI-M admits failures at all levels in Bengal

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 08:11 AM PDT

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), leader of the alliance voted out of power in West Bengal, has confessed it was unable to produce ideal Communists. "We could not groom ideal Communist leaders and workers," state CPI-M secretary Biman Bose said after an in-depth analysis of the party-led Left Front's electoral defeat in May.

Mayawati fires two ministers for alleged corruption

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 08:04 AM PDT

Mayawati, often accused of running one of the most corrupt governments in the country, has fired two ministers today. The Lokayukta or ombudsman of Uttar Pradesh had recommended their dismissal. The ministers who have been sacked are Rangnath Mishra, who was handling Secondary Education, and Badshah Singh.

Don't limit Anti-Congress stand to Lokpal Bill, says Sena to Anna

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 07:41 AM PDT

Welcoming Gandhian Anna Hazare's just announced anti-Congress posture for the forthcoming elections, Shiv Sena today said that the anti-graft crusader should not limit it to the issue of enactment of the Jan Lokpal Bill alone.
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