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Operation India Intensifies: Anonymous Hacks BJP Websites After Reliance Server

Anonymous has intensified its protests against internet censorship in India by hacking Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) websites. They announced on their new Twitter account @opindia_back that they had hacked www.mumbaibjp.org and www.bjpmp.org.in, websites belonging to BJP.

May 28, 2012

Jaganmohan Reddy at Special CBI Court; CBI Seeks His Custody

Kadapa MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy has been produced before the special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court at Nampally on Monday morning in connection with the alleged disproportionate assets case. The CBI has seeked the court for 14-day custody of Jaganmohan.

May 28, 2012

Jaganmohan Reddy Arrested In Illegal Assets Case; Hyderabad On High Security Alert

CBI officials have arrested YSR Congress Party chief and Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy after grilling him for the third day in a row in connection with the illegal assets case against him

May 27, 2012

Bal Thackeray Calls Yeddyurappa 'Human Bomb' In BJP; Heaps Praise On Modi

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray has labelled Karnataka chief minister and BJP's senior leader BS Yeddyurappa as "human bomb within the party," adding that the party president Nitin Gadkari's path is "paved with landmines."

May 27, 2012

Nation Pays Homage To Jawaharlal Nehru On His 48th Death Anniversary

India marks the 48th death anniversary of the country's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, by paying homage to him

May 27, 2012

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Begins Myanmar Visit: Trade, Connectivity Tops Agenda

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh began his three-day trip to Myanmar along with wife Gursharan Kaur, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna and senior officials. It's for the first time in 25 years that an Indian PM is visiting Myanmar

May 27, 2012

Illegal Assets Case: CBI Grills Jagan For Third Day; No Arrest So Far

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials have begun grilling YSR Congress Party chief and Kadapa MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy for the third day in a row in connection with the illegal assets case against him

May 27, 2012

Team Anna Demands Probe Against 14 Ministers and PM on Corruption Charges

Team Anna demanded probe into allegations of corruption charges against 15 cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

May 27, 2012

Jaya Prada Likely To Join BJP After Consulting With Amar Singh

Actress turned politician Jaya Prada on Saturday said that she will take a decision on joining BJP after consulting with former Samajwadi party leader Amar Singh

May 26, 2012

NDA's Doors Open For Mamata Banerjee: BJP

At a time when the West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress head Mamata Banerjee is experiencing unpleasant ties with the UPA, following differences over several policy decisions, the NDA has offered her an open invitation to join alliance

May 26, 2012

Illegal Assets Case: CBI Begins Questioning Jagan For Second Day

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officials began grilling YSR Congress party chief and Kadapa MP YS Jaganmohan Reddy for the second day on Saturday in the disproportionate assets case against him

May 26, 2012

Petrol Price Hike: Mamata Banerjee To Take Out Protest March In Kolkata

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee will take out a protest march against the steep petrol price hike with party leaders and supporters in Kolkata on Saturday

May 26, 2012

Advani, Sushma Skip BJP Meeting, Rally; Party Clarifies Their Absence

The absence of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders L.K. Advani and Sushma Swaraj at the party's National Executive meeting in Mumbai on Friday and their decision to skip the rally in the evening have sparked off speculations that there is rift among the party leaders.

May 25, 2012

Petrol Price Hike To Severe Public Health Risk, Favours the Rich: CSE

Amidst criticism and protest from various political parties and the public over the hike of petrol price by over seven rupees, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has come down heavily on the government, saying that the hike favours the rich and will severe public health.

May 25, 2012

India Warns of Potential Ban on EU Airlines over Carbon Tax Dispute

European airlines may risk an embargo from India's airspace, should Brussels impose sanctions on Indian carriers over carbon emissions. Brussels is facing the heat from several nations, including China, Russia, over an EU carbon emissions trading scheme that called for charging airlines over pollution. Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh hinted the possibility of a ban on EU carriers in an interview.

May 25, 2012