Kochi: A CBI court here on Saturday found 14 accused including a CPI(M) former MLA guilty in the murder of two Youth Congress workers – Kripesh and Sarath Lal at Periya in Kasaragod district of Kerala five years ago. Of the 24 accused, the court found the first eight accused guilty of murder and conspiracy…
MS Shanker P.V. Narasimha Rao, the man who saved India from economic collapse in 1991, remains one of the most underappreciated leaders in the country’s history. Despite being a lifelong Congress loyalist and a Prime Minister who carried the nation through one of its darkest periods, Rao has been denied the recognition he so rightfully…
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former minister, KT Rama Rao, senior IAS officer Arvind Kumar and former Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) chief engineer BLN Reddy in connection with the case related to the alleged financial irregularities in conducting the Formula-E race when the BRS was…
Hyderabad: In a strong statement, BJP spokesperson N.V. Subash criticized the Congress party for its duplicity in honoring its own leaders. He highlighted how the Congress denied a memorial in Delhi for former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao (PVNR), who was instrumental in initiating India’s economic reforms. In contrast, the BJP-led government, under Prime Minister…
Melbourne: Young Nitish Reddy scored a memorable maiden international hundred batting at number eight and lifted a faltering India to 358 for nine at stumps on the third day of the fourth Test against Australia here on Saturday. Walking in at the fall of the team’s sixth wicket with just 191 on the board in…
Birmingham (UK): The death of a spy is rarely newsworthy, due to the secrecy surrounding it. But when a white beluga whale suspected of spying for Moscow was found dead in Norwegian waters in September, the animal soon became a minor celebrity. Hvaldimir (a play on the Norwegian word for whale, hval, and the first…
Melbourne: India lost the overnight pair of Rishabh Pant and Ravidra Jadeja before reaching 244 for seven at lunch on the third day of the fourth Test against Australia here on Saturday. India, who started the day on 164 for five and 310 runs in arrears, reduced the deficit to 230 and need another 31…
New Delhi: The government will allocate space for a memorial of former prime minister Manmohan Singh and this has been communicated to his family and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, the Union home ministry said on Friday night. In a late-night release titled “Facts of the matter regarding memorial for Former Prime Minister Late Dr Manmohan…
Peshawar: Two security personnel were killed and 11 others injured during an anti-terror operation in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said. The operation took place at Mulla Said Banda area of Bajaur district on Friday. Two security personnel died and 11 others, including an officer of Major rank, were injured in the clashes with terrorists,…
Coimbatore/Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai staged a unique agitation of flogging himself on Friday to condemn the ruling DMK and the state police over the handling of the case of sexual assault on a Chennai college student on Christmas eve. Though he was ridiculed by various political party leaders, Annamalai however justified his…
