Anjuna police on Monday arrested five persons from Delhi and Haryana, including Bhavesh Yadav, son of former Haryana MP Rajesh Yadav, who was posing as a minister from Delhi. The arrested, aged between 24 and 30 years, were travelling in two SUVs, one of which was fitted with a red beacon. They Continue Reading
Month: December 2013
Doctors offered a grim assessment of Michael Schumacher’s head injuries Monday, providing no prognosis for the Formula One driving great after his skiing accident in the French Alps. Schumacher has been placed in a medically induced coma to relieve pressure on his brain, which suffered Continue Reading
Amid continuing uncertainty over whether Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi could be formally named as prime ministerial candidate ahead of LS polls, finance minister P Chidambaram said the party should announce its PM choice as voters are increasingly expecting clarity on leadership. In an Continue Reading
Manappuram Finance Ltd., one of India’s leading gold loans NBFCs, announced today the public issue of secured, redeemable, non-convertible debentures of face value of Rs. 1000 each, aggregating to Rs.100 Crores (with an option to retain over-subscription up to Rs. 100 Crores) making the total Continue Reading
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday sought ten days time to formulate a system to address grievances and problems of the people in Delhi. He said that he would accept the applications of the people visiting him only after a system is in place. “I don’t want to give you Continue Reading
Unique Times is proud to announce that the patron of Unique Times Magazines and the MD and CEO of Manappuram Finance Mr.V.P. Nandakumar has been listed amongst BT-PWC’s Top 100 CEO’s falling at the 42nd ranking in the mid-sized category of Rs. 1,500- 5,999 crore. Mr. V.P. Nandakumar said that Continue Reading
Weeks after the Supreme Court’s verdict on section 377 of CrPC sparked raging debates across the country over individual’s right to sexual choice, a young man from Kolkata underwent a sex change operation at a private hospital here earlier this week to have a “more comfortable Continue Reading
YSR Congress president Jaganmohan Reddy said that his party would not allow the assembly to debate the Telangana draft bill when it reconvenes on January 3 as it would signify acceptance of the bifurcation of the state. “Let the assembly first pass a resolution in favor of keeping the Continue Reading
From lording over Delhi like a queen to failing to stop Congress from supporting Arvind Kejriwal, the change of fortunes marks the end of the Dikshit dynasty, a powerful political family that took root as Sheila Dikshit became the byname for Congress in the capital. For the last one week, a Continue Reading
The fact that inflation has been an area of concern for some years now is well known, but exactly what goods and services have seen prices rise most sharply? School fees, a CSO study shows, have seen the most dramatic spike over the tenure of the UPA, up 433% between March 2004 and March 2013. Continue Reading