Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi has asked Congress government in Karnataka not to overstep on sedition case filed against Amnesty International, coming to the rescue of the international outfit on the lines his earlier stand against the draconian clause slapped against JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar by Delhi Police in February this year. Rahul Gandhi’s political guide Digvijaya Singh said there was ...
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No Gas Subsidy: Oil Firms Send Bulk SMS Notices to All Customers
As per the new policy to remove the dwindling gas subsidy to those above the income level of Rs.10 lakhs per annum, the oil companies in India have taken a shot at all customers sending an SMS to the effect. The message reads: "Since your income is above 10 lacs, LPG Subsidy is not admissible as per govt directive. Pl ...
Read More »Do You Know What’s Sedition? Delhi High Court Questions Police on JNU Row
The Delhi High Court today questioned the Delhi Police whether they know the meaning of sedition and its applicability in a case of suspected “anti-national” sloganeering in JNU campus. The Delhi Police has come under fire for slapping serious charges of sedition on JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar and putting him behind the bars along with couple of more JNU students ...
Read More »Black Monday Bloodbath Nosedives Sensex by 1150 Points, Was it Yuan Effect?
The Indian markets dovetailed terribly on Monday taking down the Sensex by 1100 points and eroding Rs.4 Lakh Crore from the market instantly. The ripple effect is seen in virtual shock and apathy in the trading session in the morning with brokers heart-broken to make any move, while the Indian rupee hit Rs.66.50 per US dollar, which is ...
Read More »Jharkhand Education Minister ‘Pays Respect’ to Former President APJ Abdul Kalam
In a major goof-up, Bjp-led Jharkhand State Education Minister Neera Yadav was found paying homage to former President APJ Abdul Kalam’s photo in Kodarma. She was seen applying kumkum on the photo and giving floral tribute, which according to Hindu tradition is done to pay respect to a person after his death. Ms Neera Yadav (BJP), Education minister (Jharkhand), offering ...
Read More »Modi bids Obama farewell, thanks his views on ‘Bade Bade Deshon Mein…”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday bid farewell to US President Barack Obama after his successful and electrifying three-day visit. “Farewell @WhiteHouse! Your visit has taken India-US ties to a new level and opened a new chapter. Wish you a safe journey,” Modi said in a tweet. “As for the rainy day yesterday, as you yourself said @WhiteHouse today morning, ...
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