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ET83 :: Of the “Dented”, “Painted” and Nautankis !


Abhijeet Mukherjee, MP, President Pranab Mukherjee’s son, has kicked up a controversy with his uncouth comments on the Delhi Gang rape agitation. He has described the protests as being a “nautanki” or drama. He also went to another extent when he said that “dented and painted good looking women were giving television interviews on the subject. of gang rape”. … Continue reading

ET74 :: Rs. 600 is enough to feed a family of five, says Sheila Dikshit; Opposition slams her


New Delhi: Sheila Dixit is at it again. Thought slightly dated, Ek Tamacha, wanted to bring this news to all. Shiela Dixit claims that Rs. 600 is enough to support a family of five. She has stoked the controversy, while the Congress government is busy projecting its commitment to the aam aadmi (common man) through schemes like … Continue reading

ET71 :: Apathetical Laws :: Delhi gang-rape: Bus driver has refused to take part in identification parade


The main accused in the gang-rape, bus driver Ram Singh, has actually refused to undergo a test identification parade. This forces the police to base this case against him and his co-accused on forensic evidence only. It has been noted that out of the four arrested for the brutal gang-rape of the 23 year old Medical … Continue reading

ET68 :: Rehman Malik says Jundal is an Indian operative!!


NEW DELHI: Rehman Malik was at it again on Saturday. A day after he offended India by drawing a parallel between the Babri Masjid demolition and the Mumbai terror attack. The visiting Pakistani minister has festered with the wounds of India’s on the 26/11 attacks by declaring that Abu Jundal worked for an Indian intelligence agency. Abu Jundal is of … Continue reading

ET66:: Rehman Malik says that Captain Saurabh Kalia, the Kargil martyr, may have been killed by weather


In a shameful admittance of the Pakistani attitude towards the brave dead, whether be Indian or Pakistani, Mr Rehman Malik, the Pakistani Interior Minister said that the Indian martyr of the Kargil War, Captain Saurabh Kalia and 5 other soldiers, might have died of weather. It was evident from the bodies given to India during … Continue reading

ET65:: Incorrigible Pakistani troops are it its pranks again.


Jammu: Pakistani troops are back in their games and pranks again. They opened heavy gun fire on 10 Indian posts along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir. This was confirmed by army officials on Sunday. The  firing began from Pakistani side late on Saturday in the Krishna Ghati areas in the mountainous district of Poonch. The firing lasted … Continue reading

ET56 :: Finance ministry states : INR 1.33 lakh crore tax non-recoverable!


New Delhi: The Finance Ministry has written off INR 1.33 lakh Crore direct taxes – they say it is non-recoverable. A Parliamentary committee has come down heavily on this news. Question is how was this allowed to reach such “irretrievable’ levels. Out of a total demand of INR 2,48,927 crore as direct tax arrear, the … Continue reading

ET55 :: Rs 2,490 cr tax-exemption given to political parties in 5 years


New Delhi: A whopping INR 2490 Cr of tax exemptions have been given to 10 main political parties of India!!  This information has been given from the IT department through an RTI plea. The information is pertaining to last 5 years of IT returns. Of this exemption pie , the ruling party – Congress, and BJP – the … Continue reading

ET54 :: Gadkari might get a second term?


Lucknow: Former BJP chief Rajnath Singh has been defending the current party chief Nitin Gadkari, while many senior party leaders are demanding his resignation. The leaders have been demanded due to the  allegations of unethical business conduct by Gadkari. Rajnath was asked a question in a press conference if Gadkari was to get a second … Continue reading

ET52 :: Lalit Bhanot elected Secretary General of Indian Olympic Association


New Delhi: Lalit Bhanot, who spent 11 months in jail last year in connection with the Commonwealth Games corruption case, has been elected Secretary General of the Indian Olympic Association. Abhay Singh Chautala will be president of the association. Both were elected unopposed today. News Pressed from NDTV.com. Read the full story here. Related articles … Continue reading

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