Saradha scam: Sudipta Sen, aides denied bail
byKolkata: The alleged kingpin of Saradha Group chit fund scam Sudipta Sen and two of his close aides were Tuesday denied bail in a…
May 28th, 2013
BJP expels Jethmalani for six years
byNew Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled senior lawyer and MP Ram Jethmalani from the primary membership of the…
Australian IT delegation to visit Kerala
byThiruvananthapuram, May 28 (IANS) An IT delegation from Australia will visit Kerala soon to strengthen bilateral business relations, officials said. Barry O’Farrell, prime minister…
Daniel Day-Lewis funny, outrageous: Sally Field
byLos Angeles, May 28 (IANS) Sally Fields describes her “Lincoln” co-star Daniel Day-Lewis as an “outrageous” and “funny rascal”. Fields says that Day-Lewis has…
Envoys of four nations present credentials to president
byNew Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Envoys of four nations, including North Korea, presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee at a ceremony at Rashtrapati…
Aditi finds Akshay incredible actor
byMumbai, May 28 (IANS) Actress Aditi Rao Hydari praises “Boss” co-star Akshay Kumar’s “disciplined” and “full on masti” attitude and feels privileged to have…
Myanmar birth control hurts Muslims, says rights body
byBangkok, May 28 (IANS) Myanmar should publicly revoke a discriminatory population control regulation that restricts Rohingya Muslims to having two children, Human Rights Watch…
Working women help children develop: Study
byNew Delhi: Increasing participation of women in the work force, especially in the government’s flagship rural employment guarantee scheme NREGS, has reflected positively on the…
Malaysian Indians’ political party rejects merger proposal
bySingapore, May 28 (IANS) Malaysian political party Indian Progressive Front (IPF) has shot down a proposal to merge the party with the Malaysian Indian…
Akhilesh seeks UPA’s support for Muslim reservation
byLucknow, May 28 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Tuesday sought support from the UPA government at the centre to effect a constitutional…