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Supporters of Jayalalithaa celebrate outside her residence after SC grants interim bail

Chennai, Oct 17 (ANI): Supporters of AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa gathered outside her residence to celebrate after the Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to her in the disproportionate assets case. Earlier, BJP leader and a petitioner in the case Subramanian Swamy informed that the Karnataka High Court is yet to decide whether the sentence should be suspended or not and on this basis the bail was granted to her by the Supreme Court. He added that the court gave bail on the grounds that Jayalalithaa is unwell and needs treatment. She will stay at home and not go out till December 18. Oct 17, 2014

Reactions flow as Rajnath warns China not to threaten India

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): Political reactions flowed on Friday after Home Minister Rajnath Singh warned China not to threaten India regarding development of road network in Arunachal Pradesh. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that merely Home Minister's verdict will not help in fact the statement should have come from the Prime Minister's side. Congress leader Ninong Ering said that merely making statements will not be useful the government should execute it practically. BJP leader Nalin Kohli said that the Home Minister's statement is appreciable and will give a strong message to China. BJD leader Jay Panda said that Rajnath Singh's statement has broken the long silence India has maintained on issues relating to China. Oct 17, 2014

Congress condemns constant attacks on north-east people

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): Congress leaders on Friday condemned the constant attacks being made on people of north east in the capital and other parts of the country. Congress leader Rashid Alvi said that strict action should be taken against those involved in such violent acts. Abhishek Manu Singhvi said that those who try to divide the country’s unity should be severely punished. Meanwhile, Ninong Ering said that the mentality and understanding of people living in the capital needs to be changed regarding people of north east and they should be considered as a part of India. Oct 17, 2014
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Jayalalithaa granted interim bail by SC in DA case

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets case. BJP leader and a petitioner in the case Subramanian Swamy informed that the Karnataka High Court is yet to decide whether the sentence should be suspended or not and on this basis the bail was granted to her by the Supreme Court. He added that the court gave bail on the grounds that Jayalalithaa is unwell and needs treatment. She will stay at home and not go out till December 18. Oct 17, 2014
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Congress slams Centre for not assisting cyclone victims in Odisha; politicos react

New Delhi, Oct 17(ANI): Politicos reacted on Friday after Congress slammed Central government for adopting 'step-motherly approach' towards the cyclone victims in Odisha. BJP leader Nalin Kohli claiming the allegations as false said that the centre along with the state government has carried out rescue operations in the flood hit-areas and ensured that relief reaches to every victim of cyclone Hudhud in time. However, NCP leader Tariq Anwar said that the relief didn't reach the victims in time and it shows that state and central government failed in carrying out successful relief operations in the flood hit-areas. Oct 17, 2014
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Politicos slam Musharraf after he talks of inciting J and K people against India

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): Politicos on Friday slammed Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf after he talked of inciting the people of Jammu and Kashmir against India and tagged Prime Minister Narendra Modi as anti-Muslim and anti-Pakistan politician. BJP leader Nalin Kohli said that Musharraf's statement doesn't come as surprise and it is clear that Pakistan doesn't want peace and harmony. Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi said that Pakistan has been duplicitous state and it is a open secret that the country is falling apart. NCP leader Tariq Anwar and BJD leader Jay Panda said that Musharraf's statement should not be taken seriously. Oct 17, 2014
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PM Modi meets top military officers at Combined Commanders' Conference

New Delhi, Oct 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met top military officers at the defence ministry War Room at a time when tension continues along the border with both China and Pakistan. The Combined Commanders' Conference is the first meeting of the prime minister with all top commanders, including the three service chiefs. The three service chiefs are expected to give elaborate presentations to the prime minister on the security scenario. The Indian Air Force chief, Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha, will make the first presentation, followed by the Indian Navy Chief Admiral RK Dhowan and the Indian Army Chief General Dalbir Singh. The prime minister and Defence Minister Arun Jaitley will address the conference. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Home Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Defence Secretary RK Mathur, among others are attending the conference. Oct 17, 2014
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