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Kamal Nath likely to step in to defuse Raj crisis: Sources
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath is likely to be pitched in to defuse the full blown political crisis in Rajasthan after the efforts of state in-charge Ajay Maken and Observer Mallikarjun Kharge went in vain, source said on Monday.
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Pak PM House audio leaks trigger political uproar
Islamabad, Sep 26 (IANS) Pakistani politics is surrounded by backdoor engagements, closed door talks, public political rallies and massive challenges for the ruling quarters. But now, a new dimension has been added to the persisting uncertainty as a major security breach was witnessed after a leak of audio recordings suspected to be from the Prime Minister's House, putting more pressure on the incumbent Shehbaz Sharif-led coalition government.
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Nine dead in Russia school shooting (Ld)
Moscow, Sep 26 (IANS) At least nine people were killed, including five students, and several others injured in a shooting at a school in the Russian city of Izhevsk on Monday, according to media reports.
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PMLA case transfer: Delhi HC notice on Satyendar Jain's plea against ED
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea moved by Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain against the transfer of proceedings in the money laundering case against him to a new judge.
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Nine killed as tractor trolley overturns in Lucknow
Lucknow, Sep 26 (IANS) Nine were killed and several others were injured, when a tractor trolley with nearly 46 persons, overturned into a pond under Itaunja police circle in Lucknow on Monday morning.
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: SC issues notice on pleas by Nalini, Ravichandran seeking release
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu government on the petitions of S. Nalini and R.P. Ravichandran, convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.
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Businessmen urge Pak govt to permit food imports from India
Islamabad, Sep 26 (IANS) In view of the looming and rapidly worsening food crisis in Pakistan due to the catastrophic floods which have destroyed about 90 per sent of the crops, businessmen and economic experts have urged the government to contemplate and allow import of food items from India.
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Gehlot camp not in favour of Pilot as CM, says Maken
Jaipur, Sep 26 (IANS) Congress leader Ajay Maken, who was in Jaipur along with Mallikarjun Kharge to convene the CLP meeting for deciding the new CM face, on Monday spoke to the media after a high-voltage drama in Rajasthan and said that three members from the Gehlot camp had met them with three proposals, which they did not accept as it raised conflict of interest.
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Viscera samples lying in UP district since 1965
Pilibhit, Sep 26 (IANS) A routine inspection by chief medical officer (CMO) Dr Alok Kumar has revealed that there are more than 500 viscera samples lying dumped in a post-mortem house in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district.
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Rupee hits new record low of 81.55 against USD
Mumbai, Sep 26 (IANS) The Indian rupee fell to a new record low of 81.55 against the US dollar on Monday after a sharp uptick in dollar index, dealers said.
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'Unofficial meeting is indiscipline', Maken hints action against defiant Raj MLAs
Jaipur, Sep 26 (IANS) As the crisis in the Congress seems to deepen in Rajasthan, the two observers sent by the party high command, Ajay Maken and Mallikarjun Kharge, on Monday said that the MLAs' action amounted to indiscipline.
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Jacqueline dodges media, enters court wearing lawyer's robe
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez on Monday wore a lawyer's robe before entering the Patiala House Court in connection with the Rs 200 crore extortion case involving multimillionaire conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.
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Kolkata App fraud: ED seeks immediate custody of prime accused Amir Khan
Kolkata, Sep 26 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) now wants Amir Khan, the prime accused in duping several people through a mobile gaming app, in its custody at the earliest to track beneficiaries of the scam.
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Rs 200 cr scam case: Jacqueline to appear before Delhi court today
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez will, on Monday, appear before Patiala House Court in connection with the Rs 200 crore extortion case involving multi-millionaire conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar.
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Seven tourists killed, 10 injured in Himachal road accident
Shimla, Sep 26 (IANS) Seven tourists were killed and 10 injured in a road accident in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, police said on Monday.
