100-Word Insight

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the execution of four associates of Sandalwood tusker Veerappan till February 20, giving them a partial relief for now. Hearing on a petition that sought the cancellation of death penalty…

Nagpur: It could be Mayawati's political compulsions to side with the Congress at centre at various instances, but the BSP supremo has no sympathy for the party. That was evident on February 17, when Mayawati asked his party cadres to…

New Delhi: Probably for the first time in history of India, the Chairman of Press Council, whose task is to protect the freedom of the Press, has gone political and waged a war against a person, who is perceived as BJP's Prime Ministerial…

Patna: In a bizarre example of how some groups can bring an establishment on its knees, the Muslim organisations in Bihar forced the Nitish Kumar government to amend its previous circular and make 'Surya Namaskar' in schools "optional"…

TNI Bureau: The Delhi police today slapped fresh charges against former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and his aide Aruna Chaddha a day after former airhostess Geetika Sharma's mother committed suicide at her residence on Friday evening. A…

TNI Bureau: Pakistan army condemned the killing of one of its soldiers by Indian troops near the Line of Control (LoC), describing as the “inhuman and brutal killing”. However, Indian army has returned the body of the soldier after the…

TNI Bureau: While the factsheet prepared by the UPA government mentioned President Paranb Mukherjee's name in the AgustaWestland Chopper scam, Italian media hinted at Congress' link in the deal. According to Italian newspaper ‘Lettera 43’,…

TNI Bureau: Under pressure from the opposition and media, the government has moved to scrap the entire chopper deal signed with Finmeccanica to purchase 12 AgustaWestland executive aircrafts for VVIPs. The Defence Ministry has warned the…

TNI Bureau: In a shocking development, which exposed the flaw in our system, former MDLR airhostess Geetika Sharma's mother has committed suicide six months after her daughter met with the same fate. Geetika had blamed former Haryana…

Rourkela: Inaugurating the 47thAnnual Horticulture Show of Rourkela Steel Plant G.S. Prasad CEO, RSP said, “Rourkelais the greenest and the most beautiful of all Steel Cities and each one of us can be proud of this fact. I am sure that your…