Politics

Can DK Ravi's Message to IAS Batchmate be Treated as Suicide Note?

The text message came up in Karnataka High Court after a petition filed by the woman's husband.

Mar 24, 2015

Israel Spied on US-Iran Nuclear Talks, Lobbied Congress to Call off Programme: Report

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government engaged in eavesdropping, using informants and acquiring details about closed-door US briefings.

Mar 24, 2015

VK Singh Attends Pakistan Day Celebrations, Paints a Sorry Picture

After the function which took place in the Pakistan high commission in New Delhi, Singh tweeted the hashtag "DISGUST".

Mar 24, 2015

Will Avoid Border Conflict With India: China

China's foreign ministry says that both countries will build on the results of previous negotiations.

Mar 24, 2015

Britain to investigate Sharia courts and preachers amid crackdown on extremism

Britain will introduce measures to counter Islamist extremism, including an investigation into Sharia courts and a crackdown on incendiary preachers.

Mar 23, 2015

Obama: It is now hard to find a path on Israeli-Palestinian peace

In a fresh rebuke to Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Barack Obama said the Israeli leaders pre-election disavowal of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict makes it hard to find a path toward serious negotiations to resolve the issue.

Mar 23, 2015

Who is Rishi Sunak? Narayana Murthy's Son-in-Law Looks to Win Conservative Seat in UK Elections

Sunak is said to be leading among ethnic minority MPs in the Conservative party.

Mar 23, 2015

Pakistan's National Day: PM Modi Greets Nawaz Sharif, Says 'Terror-Free' Atmosphere Key to Talks

PM Narendra Modi's message to Pakistan comes after attack on Samba and Kathua districts of J&K a couple of days ago.

Mar 23, 2015

CM 'Blockiyavarude Page' Goes Viral after Kerala CM Oommen Chandy Allegedly Blocks Facebook Users

'Oommen Chandy Blockiyavarude Page' created on Thursday, 19 March, has so far received more than 6,000 likes.

Mar 23, 2015

Jammu and Kashmir: Uproar in State Assembly Over Terror Attacks

The opposition demands a resolution over the twin terror attacks in Kathua and Samba districts.

Mar 22, 2015

Mann Ki Baat: Modi Says Land Acquisition Bill Amendments in Favour of Farmers

The Prime Minister also told the farmers that the opposition is spreading lies about the amendments proposed in the bill.

Mar 22, 2015

JD(S) Leader Releases Audio Tape in which Kolar MLA Threatens to Transfer DK Ravi

While releasing the audio, JDS leader Kumaraswamy alleged that Ravi was killed by the sand mafia.

Mar 22, 2015

Congress President Sonia Gandhi Visits Haryana Farmers

Sonia Gandhi visited Haryana after growing concern about farmer issues following the recent Land Bill that had been termed as anti-farmer.

Mar 21, 2015

Siddaramiah to Refer IAS Officer's Death Probe to CBI as Sonia Steps in

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah will announce CBI probe into IAS Officer DK Ravi's death in Assembly on Monday.

Mar 21, 2015

Congress MP Renuka Chowdhury Booked for Allegedly Taking Rs 1.10 Crore Bribe

Chowdhury has been accused of accepting a bribe of Rs. 1.10 crore from Ramjee Naik, a local Congress leader in Telangana, on the pretext of giving him a ticket to contest for the state elections last year.

Mar 21, 2015