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BJP, Cong seek new allies as exit polls predict hung assembly in Goa

Ahead of counting of votes, Goa witnessed hectic political activities on Tuesday as parties got down to formulating their strategies keeping in mind possible post-poll scenarios. Photograph:......

Congress plans to shift all Goa candidates to hotel to prevent poaching

A day after the exit polls predicted a hung assembly in Goa, hectic political activities have begun in the state with the Congress focusing on keeping its flock together and plans to shift all its......

'I was shocked to hear communal things from the CM'

'TMC was calling me, AAP was also calling me.''But my supporters helped me realise that the people of Goa are backing the Congress this time to defeat the BJP.' IMAGE: Two-term Vasco MLA Carlos......

HC upholds TRAI order lowering price of TV channels

The Bombay high court on Wednesday upheld the constitutional validity of a tariff order passed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) last year, but struck down one condition which......

Mumbai: 8 children among 13 killed in 2 building crashes

At least 12 people, including eight children, were killed and seven others injured after two floors of a three-storey residential building collapsed on an adjoining single-storey house in Malwani......

Chanda Kochhar's sacking: RBI defends its decision

She was accused of playing a role in grant of out-of-turn loans of Rs 3,250 crore to Videocon Group, which allegedly benefited her husband, Deepak Kochhar. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Why is Uday Kotak being singled out for his bank's success?

'I find the RBI edict to the Kotak Mahindra Bank to reduce Uday Kotak's shareholding very unreasonable,' says Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: Uday Kotak, non-executive chairman, Infrastructure Leasing and......

Unable to sell cattle, farmers have a beef with Modi's BJP

Farmer suicides have nearly doubled in the drought-hit Marathwada region of Maharashtra. Image: The impact of the beef ban has been significant. Photograph: Reuters A ban on the......

The little known story about Shakuntala Railway

A historic railway service flounders for an inflexible privatisation policy, notes Bibek Debroy. Narrow Gauge Train at Rajim Station. Photograph, courtesy: Pankaj Oudhia/Wikimedia Commons......

Reliance Infra goes hammer and tongs behind Aam Aadmi Party

The Bombay High court today allowed Reliance Infrastructure (RInfra) to amend the Rs 100 crore defamation suit filed by it against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which alleged that the company was......

Mumbai welcomes Queen's Baton Relay

The Queen's Baton Relay for next month's Commonwealth Games on Friday arrived at the Naval Dockyardin Mumbaiamid much fanfare. The Baton was welcomed at the Lion Gate by Admiral Superintendent......

BCCI vs Modi soap opera resumes on Sunday

BCCI's Disciplinary Committee meets in New Delhi on Sunday for the third time to continue its probe into alleged financial irregularities by suspended IPL chief Lalit Modi, who would once again......

Modi files addl demands seeking recusal of Amin

Suspended Indian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi has made additional submissions seeking recusal of interim IPL chief Chirayu Amin and Arun Jaitley from the disciplinary committee......

Cena sets pulse racing in Mumbai

What is so special about big hulky men, with strange names and stranger wardrobes, beating chests and then smashing their opponents' face and then involving in the loudest of dramatics?It's......

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