Domes of new Secretariat modelled on the lines of temple: Telangana govt

Hyderabad (IANS) Amid a row sparked by the comments of Telangana BJP chief, the state government has said that the domes of Telangana State's new Secretariat building have been modelled on the lines of various temples, including the Hanuman temple…

Cong is 'scrap' engine, busy talking snake & poison: PM Modi

Kolar (IANS) Hitting out at the Congress on the second day of his visit to poll-bound Karnataka, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the grand-old party as a "scrap engine".

Addressing a huge gathering at Kolar, the Prime Minister…

Woman in cockpit: DGCA's show cause notices to Air India CEO, head of flight safety

New Delhi (IANS) Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show cause notice to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson regarding the Dubai-Delhi flight where pilots invited a female friend in the cockpit.

A show cause…

MP consumer court asks Byju's, SRK to return fees & pay compensation

Bhopal (IANS) A district consumer court in Madhya Pradesh has issued a notice to the Byju's manager and its promoter and Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan for alleged "fraudulent behaviour" and "unfair trade practice" on the complaint of a woman,…

What makes Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh 'invincible' in the BJP?

Lucknow (IANS) The "shield of invincibility" he wears comes from the influence he enjoys in half a dozen Lok Sabha constituencies, while Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's strong links with the saints and his role in the Ayodhya temple movement make…

Wrestling scandal: Delhi Police finally lodges two FIRs

New Delhi (IANS) Delhi Police on Friday finally registered two FIRs allegedly against Wrestling Federation of India coaches and its President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, in connection with the sexual harassment allegations made by women wrestlers.

Wrestling scandal: Wrestler Bajrang Punia claims Delhi Police cut electricity supply at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi (IANS) Ace wrestler Bajrang Punia, in a late-night video message has said that Delhi Police have disconnected the electricity and water supply at the Jantar Mantar protest site.

"See this is the pressure on Delhi Police even as the…

Delhi Police to provide security to wrestlers alleging sexual exploitation by WFI chief

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi Police will provide security to seven wrestlers, including a minor, who have come forward with allegations of sexual exploitation against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said an official.

Kerala Solar scam: Former probe official found dead on railway track

Thiruvananthapuram (IANS) The Solar scam that jeopardised the political career of the then Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, appears to have claimed its first victim with the former probe official in the case found dead near a railway track near…

STF arrests suspected JMB activist from Howrah station

Kolkata (IANS) The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police on Saturday arrested a person suspected of having close links with Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen- Bangladesh (JMB) from the Howrah station in West Bengal.

The arrested person has been…