IPL spot-fixing: Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde congratulates Delhi Police for investigation
Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 17, 2013
Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde congratulated Delhi Police today for the Indian Premier League spot-fixing investigation following which three cricketers and 11 bookies have been arrested.
Sushil Kumar Shinde for fast track courts for jailed Muslim youths
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2013
The central government has sought from all states the number of Muslim youths involved in terror cases lodged in jails, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde said on Wednesday while favouring fast track courts to deal with such cases.
Government misusing CBI to target our leaders, says BJP
Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 15, 2013
A day after one its senior leaders was chargesheeted by the CBI in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case, the BJP today slammed the government, alleging that the latter was indulging in a political witch hunt.
Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case: CBI books Rajasthan's ex-home minister for murder
Reported by Rashmi Rajput, Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Tuesday May 14, 2013
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a supplementary chargesheet in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case which names senior BJP leader and former Rajasthan Home Minister Gulabchand Kataria. The BJP leader faces charges of murder ...
Jagan Mohan Reddy assets case: Congress continues to back tainted ministers
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Tuesday May 14, 2013
A special CBI court in Hyderabad has summoned Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Sabita Indra Reddy and 12 others accused in the Jagan Mohan Reddy disproportionate assets case and has asked them to appear before it on June 7. But Ms Reddy's party, the Cong...
CBI court summons all accused in Jaganmohan Reddy's assets case on June 7
Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2013
A CBI special court summoned all 13 accused, including Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Sabitha Indra Reddy, in a disproportionate assets case against YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy to appear before it on June 7.
Siddaramaiah to be sworn-in as Chief Minister today as Congress takes charge in Karnataka
Press Trust of India | Monday May 13, 2013
The Congress' K Siddaramaiah will take over as the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka at a massive function planned in Bangalore's Kanteerava Stadium today. 64-year-old Siddaramaiah will be sworn in alone by the state Governor H R Bhardwaj; 50,000 peop...
Pune's cultural group members surrender before police
Written by Saurabh Gupta | Thursday May 9, 2013
Four more members of Pune-based cultural group Kabir Kala Manch handed themselves over to the police for questioning on Tuesday in Mumbai.
Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay dies in hospital: Who said what
Edited by Janaki Fernandes | Thursday May 9, 2013
Pakistani prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay, injured in a scuffle with another inmate in a Jammu jail and admitted to a government hospital in Chandigarh, died this morning. His death could become a diplomatic issue between the two countries.
A whitewash for BJP in coastal Karnataka bastions
Written by Sindhu Manjesh | Thursday May 9, 2013
It's a whitewash for the BJP in Karnataka's coastal districts -- Dakshina Kannada, home to Mangalore, and Udupi. In Dakshina Kannada, the BJP lost all the eight Assembly segments to the Congress and in Udupi, it won just a single seat out of five.
Supreme Court rap for Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday May 7, 2013
Not good enough, the Supreme Court said today in response to the affidavit filed by Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar explaining the action taken against a senior cop for slapping a woman protestor in the capital last month. The court also made ...
Maharashtra top cop takes on state government, alleges political interference
Reported by Saurabh Gupta; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 4, 2013
After being stripped of powers to transfer police officers of lower ranks by the Maharashtra government, the state's Director General of Police has objected to what he calls political interference, and is said to be considering quitting, according to...
Pakistan asks for injured prisoner Sanaullah Ranjay to be sent home 'on humanitarian grounds'
Edited by Mala Das | Friday May 3, 2013
A Pakistani prisoner who was attacked in a jail in Jammu early this morning "is stable and under medical watch," India's Ministry of External Affairs said this evening. He was airlifted to Chandigarh earlier today.
Plane carrying Sarabjit Singh's body delayed in Pakistan, India upset
Edited by Abhinav Bhatt (With inputs from agencies) | Thursday May 2, 2013
Hundreds of people, two union ministers and Sarabjit Singh's family are waiting in Amritsar, where a special plane carrying the body of the Indian prisoner who died this morning in Pakistan, is expected to land this evening, after a delay in Lahore.
Sarabjit Singh dies in Pakistan, India expresses outrage
Edited by Mala Das (with inputs from Reuters) | Thursday May 2, 2013
India reacted furiously to this morning's death in a Pakistani jail of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, who was badly beaten last week by fellow inmates. His body has been handed over to Indian officials and will be brought back to Amritsar in Punjab ...
