Yeddyurappa may float new party
Former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa is reportedly charting his own course by moving into a new office on Friday. Speculation is rife that he is preparing to float a Karnataka Janata Party. The former chief minister has decided to inaugurate a public contact office and will also be vacating his Race Course Road residence, which is a government bungalow. The timing of Yeddyurappa’s...
Court adjourns Yeddy’s anticipatory bail plea
A Vacation Court on Thursday adjourned the anticipatory bail petition of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and his sons to May 25. Yeddyurappa, whose premises were searched by the CBI and incriminating documents seized, had sought anticipatory bail fearing arrest by the investigating agency. Meanwhile, facing an inevitable split in the ruling BJP with Yeddyurappa and...
Security guards manhandled kids: Shah Rukh
The Mumbai Cricket Association on Thursday threatened to impose a lifetime ban on Shah Rukh Khan from entering Wankhede after the Wednesday night fracas. However, the actor on Thursday denied that he abused any woman during the altercation at Wankhede stadium late on Wednesday night. His group was involved in a scuffle with officials of the Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) and Board...
Sangma gets Jaya, Patnaik support for President post
Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Odisha Jayalalithaa and Naveen Patnaik made a surprise announcement on Thursday: their parties had decided to support the former Lok Sabha Speaker, Purno Agitok Sangma, for the post of President. Jayalalithaa and Patnaik’s support for the NCP leader comes in the wake of an appeal by Sangma himself, who recently urged parties to elect a tribal...
Maoists attack Minister’s house
Suspected Maoist cadres opened fire at Chhattisgarh women and child welfare minister Lata Usendi’s house in Kondagaon, 220 km from Raipur, on Thursday and killed a policeman on duty. The attack on the lone woman cabinet minister in Chhattisgarh’s Bharatiya Janata Party government stunned the police officials and local authorities who had no clue about the Maoists’...
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Yeddyurappa may float new party
Former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa is reportedly charting his own course by moving into a new office on Friday. Speculation is rife that he is preparing to float a Karnataka…
Court adjourns Yeddy’s anticipatory bail plea
A Vacation Court on Thursday adjourned the anticipatory bail petition of former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and his sons to May 25. Yeddyurappa, whose premises were searched by…
Security guards manhandled kids: Shah Rukh
The Mumbai Cricket Association on Thursday threatened to impose a lifetime ban on Shah Rukh Khan from entering Wankhede after the Wednesday night fracas. However, the actor on Thursday denied…
Sangma gets Jaya, Patnaik support for President post
Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Odisha Jayalalithaa and Naveen Patnaik made a surprise announcement on Thursday: their parties had decided to support the former Lok Sabha Speaker, Purno Agitok…
Maoists attack Minister’s house
Suspected Maoist cadres opened fire at Chhattisgarh women and child welfare minister Lata Usendi’s house in Kondagaon, 220 km from Raipur, on Thursday and killed a policeman on duty. The…
Yeddy seeks bail as CBI raids his properties
Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Wednesday filed an anticipatory bail plea in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court after officials of the investigating agency launched a probe…
Yeddyurappa calls raids painful, Congress starts attack
Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Wednesday called the CBI raids at his residences a painful day in his political life. “Today (Wednesday) is one of the most painful days…
Rupee hits all time low, Pranab allays fears
The Indian currency’s Greek tragedy continued on Wednesday, as the rupee closed at a new all-time low of 54.5, marking a 22% fall already this year. However, the Finance Ministry…
Use force on Tiwari if needed: Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday approved the use of coercive methods, if required, to ensure the presence of Congress leader N D Tiwari on its premises to take his…
Out on bail, A Raja attends Parliament
Former Telecom Minister A Raja, the prime accused in 2G spectrum scam, on Wednesday came to Parliament a day after being released from Tihar jail, where he was lodged after…
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