![]() New Zealand Herald | Gujarat riots: Narendra Modi likely to depose before SIT Times of India The pressure is on Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi to answer for his role in the Gujarat riots of 2002. Sources told TV channel Times Now on Saturday that the Gujarat CM might have to face the Special Investigating Team (SIT) after all. ... Will Modi appear before the special panel tomorrow? Modi to face SIT in Gulburg massacre case SIT yet to get response from Gujarat CM on summons |
![]() The Hindu | Delhi court summons Sajjan Kumar Times Now.tv 26 years after the 1984 Sikh riots -- a date has been finally set for the trial of Congress leader on Saturday (March 20) been told to personally appear in court. The directive to Sajjan Kumar from a Delhi court comes as it examines the evidence ... Anti-Sikh riots: Court declines Sajjan plea, to face trial '84 Anti Sikh Riots: Human rights activist demands security for witnesses |
The Guardian | US assures India of early access to Headley Hindustan Times India will have early access to David Headley to interrogate him, possibly in a pre-trial stage, for his role in the Mumbai terror attacks, Home Minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday disclosing that a top official of the US justice department had ... India can now quiz Headley: Chidambaram India can interrogate Headley, US tells India 'Headley extradition still possible' |
![]() India Talkies | India, Bangladesh reach better understanding on Teesta sharing The Hindu India and Bangladesh concluded their two-day talks on sharing of Teesta waters here on Friday with an understanding that the two sides would finalise an agreement on the issue within a year. During the ministerial-level Joint River Commission talks ... Bangladesh Water Resource Minister meets Dr Singh Water resources secys to examine Dhaka's daft on Teesta India-B'desh exchanged draft agreements on Teesta water sharing issue |
![]() ncrsamaylive.com | Cabinet clears Bill banning capitation fee The Hindu NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Friday cleared the Prohibition of Unfair Practices in Technical, Medical Educational Institutions and Universities Bill, 2010, that seeks to make capitation fee a cognizable offence. The Bill recommends a maximum of ... Cabinet OKs jail for taking donations Charging capitation fee can land you in jail soon Cabinet clears education malpractices bill |
![]() Oneindia | Death penalty for hijacking The Hindu Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ambika Soni after the Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in New Delhi on Friday. NEW DELHI: The government on Friday cleared proposals to make the anti-hijacking law more stringent by ... Zero tolerance: Death penalty for hijackers Death penalty for hijacking Hijacked plane on terror path will be shot down, says govt |
![]() The Hindu | COMMON THREAD: Another round in the nuclear argument Times of India It seems to be the season of contentious legislation in the Indian Parliament. First it was the women's reservation bill, and now it's the turn of the civil nuclear liability bill. But whereas in the former case the BJP and Left had united to support ... Govt to consult all political parties on civil nuclear bill Left liability is the worst liability No clear fusion |
![]() SINDH TODAY | Kolkata: Presidency College to soon be a university? NDTV.com One of India's best-known institutions - Kolkata's Presidency College has received a nod from the Bengal Assembly for becoming a full-fledged university but the Opposition wants more debate on the issue and has sought the governor's intervention. ... Presidency College is now a university Assembly clears Presidency varsity bill Bill upgrading Presidency College to university passed |
![]() Calcutta Telegraph | Outrage over Pak Punjab police ad with Indian logo Oneindia Islamabad, Mar 20: Similar to the Jan 2010 outcry in India over an advertisement featuring Pakistan air force chief Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed alongside Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, an advertisement published in newspapers on Friday, Mar 20 has offended ... Pak logo confusion Pak Punjab Police ad uses India's Punjab Police logo Indian emblem in Pak's Punjab Police logo goof-up |
![]() Oneindia | Four MLAs in hospital after House scuffle Times of India JAIPUR The deadlock in the state assembly over the suspension of two BJP members chief whip Rajendra Rathore and Kinvsar MLA Hanuman Beniwal continued on Friday even as the house witnessed chaotic scenes over the issue.In the end,a few opposition MLAs ... Opposition calls off dharna in Raj Assembly Sleepover, injuries, abuse at Rajasthan assembly Rajashtan: Two BJP MLAs injured after scuffle with House marshals |