Pak boat blast
A fishing boat, suspected to be from Pakistan, exploded after a dramatic chase off the Gujarat coast on New Year`s Eve after the vessel was intercepted by Coast Guard near the Indo-Pak maritime boundary in Arabian Sea, raising suspicion that a major terror attack was being planned. The boat`s four occupants appeared to have been killed after they blew up the vessel, refusing calls to surrender.
Security Bill
The UPA government and the Congress leadership might be patting themselves on the back talking big about the recently passed Food Security Bill, but their promises look far from delivery given the existing state of PDS. The UPA government`s grand proclamations stand busted that it would deliver on the food security that would cost the exchequer a whopping Rs.1.25 lakh crore a year to satisfy the hunger of India`s poor as the new scheme might also just go down the drain.
Petrol Price Hike
The price rise comes on the back of Rs. 3.96 per litre increase in petrol and Rs. 2.37 a litre raise in diesel from May 1.
Begging politics
Nearly two decades year after they parted ways, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and Janata Dal (U) leader Nitish Kumar shared dais in Hajipur on Monday as they began a joint campaign for the upcoming by-elections in Bihar.
Kalam Ko Salam
Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, the `missile man` who came to be known as `People`s President` died on Monday after he collapsed during a lecture at the IIM in Shillong on Monday evening.
Political V-Day!
After Muslims, Narendra Modi tried to reach out to the dalit vote-bank by saying that the dalits and bahujans are his family and he has grown up among them and that if they make him win in the elections, he will be dutiful to serve for their development.
Back Smash on Circular
The Supreme Court has stayed Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal`s circular against the media over the publication of `defamatory` news against the city government.
The apex court has also questioned Kejriwal`s stand on the issue and has given him six weeks time to respond.
Mahamana Theft
Tap and toilet kit stolen from sleeper coach of Mahamana Express which was the recently launched by PM Modi, this is the most trending topic in social media.
Give 'N' Take
The government raised the basic excise duty on petrol and diesel for the third time in quick succession, even as the expected price reduction on fuels failed to materialise with international crude prices plunging towards $50 a barrel.
