ETAWAH (UP): Taking on SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav in his home district for his controversial remarks on rape and handling of Muzaffarnagar riots, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday alleged the "netaji" miserably failed to take a tough stand against rapists and to help riot victims.
ETAWAH (UP): Taking on SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav in his home district for his controversial remarks on rape and handling of Muzaffarnagar riots, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi on Friday alleged the "netaji" miserably failed to take a tough stand against rapists and to help riot victims.
HAPUR: A 70-year-old RTI activist was shot dead by three unidentified assailants outside his house here on Monday, prompting authorities to transfer the probe to special task force and provide security to his family.
HAPUR: A 70-year-old RTI activist was shot dead by three unidentified assailants outside his house here on Monday, prompting authorities to transfer the probe to special task force and provide security to his family.
DADWAN VILLAGE (Dhariwal, Gurdaspur): Fiftyseven-year-old hawk-nosed former spy Sunil Masih, his body scarred from being hung from a ceiling, has just returned to Gurdaspur. He had been languishing in Karachi's Kot Lakhpat Jail.
DADWAN VILLAGE (Dhariwal, Gurdaspur): Fiftyseven-year-old hawk-nosed former spy Sunil Masih, his body scarred from being hung from a ceiling, has just returned to Gurdaspur. He had been languishing in Karachi's Kot Lakhpat Jail.
NEW DELHI: Denying that Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's claim on Thursday that several BJP leaders had contacted him to prevent Narendra Modi from becoming Prime Minister, BJP said the SP chief's expression showed his desperation to become prime minister.
NEW DELHI: Denying that Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav's claim on Thursday that several BJP leaders had contacted him to prevent Narendra Modi from becoming Prime Minister, BJP said the SP chief's expression showed his desperation to become prime minister.
ALWAR/JAIPUR: The scene was right out of a comic strip, except the bumbling sidekick was BJP's Alwar candidate Mahant Chandnath and yoga guru Ramdev the exasperated boss.
ALWAR/JAIPUR: The scene was right out of a comic strip, except the bumbling sidekick was BJP's Alwar candidate Mahant Chandnath and yoga guru Ramdev the exasperated boss.
VARANASI: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal faced a barrage of stones and brickbats thrown at him by over a dozen youth shouting "Har Har Modi, Ghar Ghar Modi" slogans near the Banaras Hindu University campus on Thursday evening, police and eyewitnesses said.
VARANASI: Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal faced a barrage of stones and brickbats thrown at him by over a dozen youth shouting "Har Har Modi, Ghar Ghar Modi" slogans near the Banaras Hindu University campus on Thursday evening, police and eyewitnesses said.
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to embarrass the BJP leadership, particularly its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the Congress on Thursday played out for the media a CD in which senior leader Uma Bharti is purportedly shown as having described the Gujarat CM as "vinash purush" (man of destruction).
NEW DELHI: In an attempt to embarrass the BJP leadership, particularly its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, the Congress on Thursday played out for the media a CD in which senior leader Uma Bharti is purportedly shown as having described the Gujarat CM as "vinash purush" (man of destruction).
UNITED NATIONS: Two Indian peacekeepers have been injured in a "deadly and unprovoked" attack by a mob of armed men on civilians sheltering inside a UN base in the war-ravaged town of Bor in South Sudan.
UNITED NATIONS: Two Indian peacekeepers have been injured in a "deadly and unprovoked" attack by a mob of armed men on civilians sheltering inside a UN base in the war-ravaged town of Bor in South Sudan.
JINDO: The death toll from a capsized South Korean passenger ferry rose to 25 on Friday as parents of missing schoolchildren blamed the ship's captain for the tragedy after he and shipping company officials made emotional apologies for the loss of life.
JINDO: The death toll from a capsized South Korean passenger ferry rose to 25 on Friday as parents of missing schoolchildren blamed the ship's captain for the tragedy after he and shipping company officials made emotional apologies for the loss of life.
KATHMANDU: At least six climbers have been killed after an avalanche struck Mount Everest early Friday, the president of the Nepal Mountaineering Association told AFP.
KATHMANDU: At least six climbers have been killed after an avalanche struck Mount Everest early Friday, the president of the Nepal Mountaineering Association told AFP.
