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Jaisha marathon row: Goyal passes the buck to IOA, assures probe
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 23 (ANI): Retorting to claims made by Indian athlete O.P Jaisha who alleged that she was not provided with water or energy drinks by the officials despite designated stations allotted to India during her marathon event, Union Sports Minister Vijay Goyal on Monday said that it
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NCP demands Vijay Goel's resignation over Jaisha marathon row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.23 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday dubbed the abysmal treatment of marathoner O.P Jaisha at the Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as shameful and demanded the resignation of Minister of State for Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel.
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JNU rape row: AISA expels accused leader, demands his suspension
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 23 (ANI): After expelling fellow party leader Anmol Ratan, who was facing charges of rape by a student, the All India Students' Association (AISA) president, Sucheta De, said they have also demanded that he be suspended by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administra
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JNU VC forms panel for appeal proceedings on Afzal Guru anniversary row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 22 (ANI): The Appellate Authority of Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Vice Chancellor, has constituted a committee comprising of four members to assist him in conducting appellate proceedings against students related to a February 9 event (on Afzal Guru's third death ann
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Yeddyurappa demands action against in Amnesty India row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 21 (ANI): Former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa on Sunday demanded immediate arrest and strict action against Amnesty International India for allegedly raising anti-India slogans.
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Amnesty row: Congress playing with national security, alleges BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru, Aug 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday alleged that the Congress was playing with the country's national security and said Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara's clean chit to Amnesty International makes it obvious that he is working on the orders of
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Congress influencing probe into Amnesty International Sedition row: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai, Aug 20 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday alleged that the Congress Party was trying to intervene and influence the police probe against the Amnesty International in Bengaluru, which has been booked under the sedition charge for allegedly raising pro-Kashmir freedom
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Attitude of politician determines attitude of security personnel: JD (U) o
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): After the shocking incident involving Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma's incident came in light, where three security guards of a housing society were brutally beaten by his security personnel, the Janata Dal United JD (U) on Friday said the attitude of sec
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Sedition row: If Amnesty violated FCRA then it must be exposed, says BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai, Aug. 19 (ANI): With a case of sedition being slapped against Amnesty International for raising pro-Kashmir freedom slogans at an event, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday said if the former has violated any Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), then it needs to be brou
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Affidavit row: Army Chief puts forth his stand before Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Army Chief General Dalbir Singh on Thursday briefed Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar about the affidavit that he has filed against former army chief General (Retd.) V.K. Singh. According to sources, General Singh informed Parrikar that he had filed the affidavit in
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IRCTC makes it to Fortune India Next 500 list of companies
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): For the second year in a row, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has made it to the prestigious Fortune India Next 500 list of Indian companies, with the Railway Ministry PSU improving its ranking to 199 from 328 in 2015.
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Harry Potter e-books to hit web soon
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington. D.C, Aug. 18 (ANI): As a pleasant surprise for Harry Potter fans worldwide, JK Rowling is planning to bring a series of short e-books with new stories about some of the characters from the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
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