Manish Tiwari

Prateik Babbar: I'm a fighter

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 19, 2013

Bollywood actor Prateik, has revealed he was shattered with the duds in his career so far, but is not giving up.

Nitish Kumar calls cabinet meet today, exit formality before likely split

Reported by Manish Kumar; Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Sunday June 16, 2013

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's party Janata Dal United or the JDU is likely to end its 17-year-old alliance with the BJP today. The announcement of the split is likely to be made after a JDU meeting at 12:30 pm where a resolution is expected to ...

Nitish Kumar calls cabinet meet, exit formality before likely split

Reported by Manish Kumar; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Sunday June 16, 2013

Hours after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar declared "it's time to make a decision," his party and the BJP exchanged hefty parting shots today, reporting the end of their 17-year-old alliance.

Bihar BJP skips meeting with Nitish Kumar, whose team says it's over

Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Saturday June 15, 2013

With an end to the 17-year-old alliance looking imminent, BJP leaders in Bihar have refused to meet Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Mr Kumar had called up Sushil Modi, who is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, and other senior BJP leaders from the...

Senior JD(U) leader says Narendra Modi is 'divisive'; Advani phones Nitish, Sharad Yadav

Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday June 12, 2013

Senior BJP leader LK Advani today reportedly called up Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Janata Dal (United) chief Sharad Yadav amid speculation that the two parties might split over the elevation of Narendra Modi in the BJP.

Nagpur: Class 7 girl sexually assaulted and burnt, battles for life

Written by Sanjay Tiwari | Friday May 24, 2013

An under construction building in the busy Manish Nagar area of Nagpur became the site of a horrific crime on Friday morning. A minor girl was found there burning. The doctors at Government Medical College and Hospital attending to her said she had s...

Spot-fixing: Ex-Ranji player arrested, allegedly introduced Ajit Chandila to bookie

Sanjay Ramakant Tiwari (With PTI inputs) | Tuesday May 21, 2013

Former Ranji player Baburao Yadav was today arrested by the special cell of the Delhi Police in connection with the spot-fixing scandal that has cast a shadow on the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League. He was detained yesterday.

Prateik Babbar's co-star Amy renamed for Issaq

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 10, 2013

Director Manish Tiwary has changed the name of the lead actress in his movie Issaq from Amy to Amyra Dastur in order to avoid any confusion with the actor's ex-girlfriend.

Samajwadi Party says Railways Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal must resign

Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday May 6, 2013

The Law and Railways Ministers, who have been smeared by scandal, will stay for now, the ruling Congress has decided, to loud protests from the opposition. The BJP's Arun Jaitley has said "some heads must roll."

Government not asking Law and Railways Ministers to quit yet

Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Monday May 6, 2013

The Law and Railways Ministers, who have been smeared by scandal, are not being asked to quit the government yet. The Congress core group met on Sunday evening, the second time in two days, to discuss the growing calls for the ministers' resignations...

Congress' Manish Tiwari takes a 'feku' dig at Narendra Modi

Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 10, 2013

Union Minister Manish Tewari today took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who is being described in the cyber world as 'Feku' (bragger).

Hope Narendra Modi does not want to do to India what he did to Gujarat in 2002: Congress

Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Saturday April 6, 2013

Narendra Modi's remark that he is ready to "repay his debt to Mother India", being read as the clearest indication yet of the Gujarat Chief Minister's interest in running for Prime Minister, has set the cat among the pigeons. The Congress has reacted...

First Cabinet panel on investment meet: No breakthrough in oil, gas blocks issue

Wednesday January 30, 2013

The CCI has asked the Petroleum ministry to solve problems with the Defence Ministry with regard to investments worth $40 billion in 39 oil blocks. It has further asked the ministries to revert back with a solution within a month.

The SRK controversy: we can protect our own, says India to Pakistan

Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Tuesday January 29, 2013

India is capable of securing its citizens, Home Secretary RK Singh said on Tuesday in response to Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik's statement that the Indian government should provide security to actor Shah Rukh Khan.

Policy is best left to the government, says government on 2G auction: Highlights

Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Friday November 16, 2012

Finance Minister P Chidambaram, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal and Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tiwari today addressed a press conference on the 2G spectrum auction held recently.