Spiritual leader Dada Vaswani cremated with state honours
Pune, July 13 (IANS) The mortal remains of Sindhi spiritual leader Dada J. P. Vaswani were cremated with state honours at the Sadhu Vaswani Mission …
Domestic help held for robbery in BJP leader’s flat
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Police on Friday said they had arrested a male domestic help on charges of robbing Rs 50,000 in cash and …
Political leader among 19 killed in Pakistan blasts
Islamabad, July 13 (IANS) A Pakistani political leader was among 19 people killed in two bomb blasts in Balochistan’s Mastung district and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province …
Sindhi spiritual leader Dada Vaswani dead, ‘mahasamadhi’ on Friday
Pune, July 12 (IANS) Sadhu J.P. Vaswani, an eminent spiritual leader, philosopher, and philanthropist of the Sindhi community, died here on Thursday following a brief …
Ex-Catalan leader’s extradition legally admissible: German court
Berlin, July 12 (IANS) A German court on Thursday ruled that the extradition of former Catalan president Carles Puigdemont would be legally admissible on one …
Sindhi spiritual leader Dada Vaswani dead
Pune, July 12 (IANS) Dada J.P. Vaswani, a spiritual leader of the Sindhi community, died here on Thursday, an official spokesperson said. “Dadaji breathed his …
Political leader among 14 killed in Pakistan suicide blast
Islamabad, July 11 (IANS) At least 14 people, including a political leader, were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up late on Tuesday in …
America has lots of allies, Trump tells EU leader
Washington, July 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump told European Council President Donald Tusk on Tuesday that his country has many allies, in response to …
Modi 2nd most influential world leader on Twitter after Trump
Geneva, July 10 (IANS) With over 42 million followers on his personal Twitter account, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is behind US President Donald Trump …
Headless body of missing RJD leader found
Patna, July 10 (IANS) The headless body of a missing RJD leader has been found in Bihar’s Nawada district, police said on Tuesday. Kailash Paswan, …
After police plaint, Congress leader denies revealing molestation victim’s name
Panaji, July 9 (IANS) A Goa-based women’s rights NGO on Monday filed a police complaint against state Women Congress President Pratima Coutinho for allegedly revealing …
Tokyo Sarin attack: Executed Japanese cult leader cremated
Tokyo, July 9 (IANS) The remains of Shoko Asahara, founder of the Supreme Truth sect, were cremated on Monday here after he was executed for …
Party to contest Rajasthan polls under Raje: BJP leader
Jaipur, July 9 (IANS) The BJP will contest the Rajasthan Assembly elections, slated to be held by the end of this year, under the leadership …
Angry protesters pursue US Senate leader outside restaurant
Washington, July 9 (IANS) A group of angry protesters pursued US Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell as he was leaving from a restaurant in Kentucky, …
Senior Congress leader M.M. Jacob dead
Kottayam (Kerala) July 8 (IANS) Senior Congress leader and former Meghalaya Governor M.M. Jacob died at a private hospital near here on Sunday, family sources …
AAP leader questions Amarinder’s controversial dope test order
Chandigarh, July 7 (IANS) Punjab’s Leader of Opposition (LoP) and senior AAP leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira has questioned Chief Minister Amarinder Singh’s recent order that …
Opposition slams BJP leader for garlanding lynching convicts
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The opposition parties on Saturday slammed Union Minister Jayant Sinha for allegedly honouring Ramgarh lynching convicts after they were released …
Mamata names expelled CPI-M leader Ritabrata as head of key tribal panel
Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) Expelled CPI-M leader Ritrabrata Banerjee was on Friday appointed chairman of a tribal welfare committee by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata …
Mamata appoints expelled CPI-M leader Ritabrata to head key tribal panel
Kolkata, July 6 (IANS) Expelled CPI-M leader Ritrabrata Banerjee was on Friday appointed chairman of a tribal welfare committee by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata …
Separatist leader Andrabi shifted to Delhi by NIA
Srinagar, July 6 (IANS) Asiya Andrabi, chief of the women’s separatist group “Dukhtaran-e-Milat” (Daughters of Faith) and two of her associates were shifted to Delhi …
Japan executes cult leader
tokyo, July 6 (IANS) Japan on Friday executed the leader of the Supreme Truth cult who had masterminded the deadly sarin gas attacks on the …
Ready for dope test, says Punjab CM after AAP leader’s dare
Chandigarh, July 5 (IANS) Accepting a challenge thrown by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Aman Arora, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday said he …
Man who threatened to rape Congress leader’s daughter arrested
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Moving swiftly, the Mumbai Police tracked and arrested, from Gujarat, the man who threatened to rape Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi and …
Hurriyat leader’s daughters invoke Modi’s slogan to seek father’s release
Srinagar, July 5 (IANS) Daughters of a jailed Hurriyat leader have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and invoked his “Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao” slogan …
BJP youth wing leader shot himself due to love problems
Bhopal, July 4 (IANS) Disturbed by problems in his love-life, Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Atul Lokhande shot himself on Tuesday night, police said. …
BJP leader assaults woman officer in MP, arrested
Bhopal, July 3 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader who assaulted a woman police officer and tore her uniform in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district …
EU leader ‘to find European solution’ on migration in Africa
Rome, 2 July (AKI) European Parliament president Antonio Tajani on Monday said that he will visit Libya and Niger this week in a bid to …
Odisha ranked Aspiring Leader in investment preparedness
Bhubaneswar, July 2 (IANS) Odisha has been ranked an “Aspiring Leader” in a survey of 21 states conducted by Invest India and World Bank, an …
One held, JD-U leader detained after RTI activist’s murder
Patna, July 2 (IANS) A village panchayat head was arrested on Monday while a JD-U leader and two others were detained after a RTI activist …
One arrested, JD-U leader detained after RTI activist’s murder
Patna, July 2 (IANS) A village organisation head was arrested on Monday while a JD-U leader and two others were detained a day after a …
Punjab vigilance books Akali Dal leader
Chandigarh, July 1 (IANS) The Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Sunday registered a case of disproportionate assets against senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Dyal Singh Kolianwali. …
Maoist leader killed in Chhattisgarh
Raipur, July 1 (IANS) A Maoist commander has been killed in Chhattisgarh in a shootout with the police, officials said on Sunday. The Maoist, gunned …
Congress MP, MLA call on Trinamool leader, fuel crossover talks
Kolkata, June 28 (IANS) Amid speculations that a number of Congress lawmakers were inclined to join West Bengal’s ruling Trinamool Congress soon, sitting MP and …
Not situation, leader’s mindset leads to Emergency: Shah
Ahmedabad, June 26 (IANS) Marking the 43rd anniversary of Emergency imposed by then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in 1975 as a “Black Day”, BJP President …
Indira ‘tallest leader’, Modi ‘authoritarian’, says Congress
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Congress on Tuesday slammed the BJP for comparing former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi with Hitler and hit out at …
Ram temple will be built ‘all of a sudden’: BJP leader
Lucknow, June 25 (IANS) Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker Ram Vilas Vedanti on Monday said that a grand Ram temple will be built in …
Kashmir Editors Guild condemns BJP leader’s ‘threat’ remarks
Srinagar, June 23 (IANS) Kashmir Editors Guild (KEG) on Saturday condemned the statement of former Minister and BJP leader Choudhary Lal Singh who, a day …
Veteran Congress leader dead
Jamshedpur/New Delhi, June 23 (IANS) Five-time Congress MP and party veteran Bagun Sumbrai died at the age of 94, party leaders said on Saturday. According …
Jolt to Telangana Congress as senior leader Nagender quits
Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) In a setback to the opposition Congress in Telangana, senior leader and former minister D. Nagender on Friday resigned from the …
Punjab CM slams AAP leader for backing secessionism, asks Kejriwal to clarify
Chandigarh, June 16 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday slammed AAP leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira for backing secessionism with his categorical support for …
US plans in Middle East have failed: Iran Supreme Leader
Tehran, June 15 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that the US plans in the Middle East had failed and that …