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PM Modi's Independence Day Speech at Red Fort Inspires Twitterati

Almost all twitter trends in India are about Independence Day and Prime Minister's speech at the Red Fort

Aug 15, 2014

Jet Airways Bhopal New Delhi flight aborted after engine catches fire

New Delhi, Aug 14 (ANI): A Bhopal bound Jet Airways flight's engine caught fire on Thursday morning while taking off from Delhi. All the passengers were evacuated safely. Speaking over this, Civil Aviation Minister, Ashok Gajapathi Raju said that there was a fire incident and now every body is safe. He further said that investigation is going on.

Aug 14, 2014

Paid news case: SC directs Delhi HC to decide disqualification of Ashok Chavan within 15 days

New Delhi, Aug 13 (ANI): In the paid news case the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Delhi High Court to decide on the disqualification of Ashok Chavan in the next 15 days. The Delhi High Court had earlier stayed an Election Commission showcause notice to the former Maharashtra Chief Minister in July. The Election Commission had issued a notice to Chavan for failing to lodge his election expenses as per law in the 2009 paid news case.

Aug 13, 2014

Supporter of PM suffers due to cease of pension by UP government

Varanasi, Aug 10 (ANI): A supporter of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Virbhadra Nishad complained of non-payment of pension to old people in Uttar Pradesh. The government of Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Uttar Pradesh has stopped provision of pension to the old people after BJP won in the state. Virbhadra Nishad, a boatman, was one of the people who proposed Modi's nomination from temple town Varanasi for the general elections. He was also a constant supporter of the nationalist leader during the elections. However, Nishad complained that the state government of Samajwadi Party has ceased to pay due amount of pension despite him suffering from critical health conditions. Meanwhile, BJP spokesperson in Uttar Pradesh, Ashok Pandey, said his party will definitely provide the required help to Nishad.

Aug 10, 2014

Billiards Premier League: After IPL and PKL, it's Time for BPL

The Billiards & Snooker Association of Maharashtra has announced The Billiards Premier League.

Aug 7, 2014

BSE closes points 96.19 up on July 30

New Delhi, July 30 (ANI): Trading at the Bombay Stock Exchange today closed 96.19 points up to stand at 26,087.42. At the National Stock Exchange the Nifty closed 42.70 points up to stand at 7,791.40. Ashok Leyland and HDIL were among the top gainers of Group A with an increase of 6.56% and 5.84% along with Indiabulls Real Estate and CESC with an increase of 5.57% and 5.56% respectively, while the top losers of Group A include L&T and Financial Technologies with a decrease of 7.22% and 5.00% along with Pipavav Defence and Havells India with a decrease of 4.05% and 3.60% at the close of the markets. The Auto sector is up 99.54 points at 15,587.74 while the banking sector is up 273.12 points 17,694.51 and the realty sector is up 15.30 points at 1,888.46. The Indian currency is up 0.03% at Rs 60.11 per dollar.

Jul 30, 2014

End of Collegium System? The Drumbeat Gets Louder

Jurists recommend scrapping of collegium system as nother case of collegium backing 'corrupt' judge comes to light

Jul 29, 2014

HC issues notice to Naqvi in paid news case

New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): As the Delhi High Court issued notice to BJP Vice President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said that this is a fit case and that further course of action will be taken as required. Notices have also been issued to Kirit Somaiya and an independent candidate who had filed the complaint against Ashok Chavan. The HC has also put a stay on showcause notice by the Election Commission to Chavan.

Jul 28, 2014

Delhi HC stays EC show cause notice to Ashok Chavan in paid news case

New Delhi, July 28 (ANI): In what can be called as a temporary reprieve to Congress leader Ashok Chavan, the Delhi High Court on Monday put a stay on the Election Commission showcause notice sent to him after he was found guilty in the paid news case. The EC had issued a notice to Chavan asking him to explain why he should not be disqualified for not giving correct details of his 2009 poll expenses.

Jul 28, 2014